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September 17, 1972

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Ed Spiezio Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .236
OBP .333 .272
At Bats 3 275
Hits 1 65
• Singles 1 51
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 13
RBI’s 0 22

Andy Messersmith Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 9 2
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Anaheim Stadium - September 17, 1972
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Strikeout
Andy Messersmith
Jeff Torborg
Bob Oliver
Sandy Alomar
Ken McMullen
Leo Cardenas
Vada Pinson
Ken Berry
Leroy Stanton
Ed Spiezio
Hank Allen
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Spiezio strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Hank Allen pinch runs for Carlos May. Andrews is called out on strikes.
Top 9 May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Stanton is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 McMullen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Berry moves to third.
Bottom 8 Berry takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops it up and throws to first, with Wood covering, for the out.
Top 8 Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Johnstone hits a fly ball into left field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kelly strikes out.
Bottom 7 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Herrmann fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Messersmith moves to second.
Bottom 7 Messersmith takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Rich Morales now playing shortstop. Torborg hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Wood is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Jim Lyttle pinch hits for Luis Alvarado. Lyttle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lyttle for the out.
Top 7 Ken Berry now playing center field. Vada Pinson now playing left field. Herrmann hits a fly ball into right field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Stanton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 McMullen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. McMullen reaches second base with a double. Howard goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 Howard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Oliver strikes out.
Bottom 6 Wood fires to first and has Pinson trapped. There's the throw to Andrews who tags Pinson for the out.
Bottom 6 Pinson strikes out.
Top 6 Spiezio hits a fly ball into right field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Andrews hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Allen scores.
Top 6 May strikes out.
Top 6 There goes Allen. The throw from Torborg and he is safe. Allen steals second.
Top 6 Allen takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Johnstone strikes out.
Bottom 5 Cardenas strikes out.
Bottom 5 Alomar strikes out.
Bottom 5 Messersmith bunts in front of the plate. Herrmann fields it and throws to first for the out. Torborg moves to second.
Bottom 5 Torborg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Kelly is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Wood is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Alvarado strikes out.
Bottom 4 Stanton hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Andrews reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Herrmann hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Spiezio hits a fly ball into right field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Andrews hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats May for the out.
Bottom 3 Pinson strikes out. Herrmann drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Pinson out.
Bottom 3 Cardenas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Messersmith tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 There goes Messersmith. The throw from Herrmann, and Alvarado drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 3 Messersmith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Allen hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Johnstone strikes out.
Top 3 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Torborg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Stanton hits a line drive to center field. Johnstone throws towards Alvarado. Alvarado fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Alvarado. Howard goes all the way around to score. Stanton moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 2 McMullen hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Oliver strikes out.
Top 2 Wood is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Alvarado hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Herrmann hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Spiezio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Pinson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Herrmann fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Alomar strikes out.
Top 1 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Andrews for the out.
Top 1 May takes first base on ball four. Allen moves to second.
Top 1 Allen takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.