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July 4, 1972

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Top 9 R H E
Yankees 2 6 1
Athletics 4 5 0
Top 9 R H E
Yankees 2 6 1
Athletics 4 5 0

Rusty Torres Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .213
OBP .333 .278
At Bats 3 155
Hits 1 33
• Singles 1 23
• Doubles 0 7
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 0 12

Darold Knowles Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 0 6
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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - July 4, 1972
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Darold Knowles
Dave Duncan
Mike Epstein
Tim Cullen
Sal Bando
Bert Campaneris
Joe Rudi
Reggie Jackson
Bill Voss
Rusty Torres

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 2 6 1 5
Oakland Athletics 4 5 0 1
Winning Pitcher Blue Moon Odom
Losing Pitcher Mel Stottlemyre
Save Darold Knowles
Game Winning RBI Sal Bando
Attendance 37,461
Time of Game 2 hours 9 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Torres hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Knowles fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Ron Swoboda pinch hits for Bernie Allen. Swoboda is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Felipe Alou pinch hits for Ron Blomberg. Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 There goes Campaneris. The throw from Munson and he is out, Allen applying the tag.
Bottom 8 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground into center field, out of the reach of Murcer. Campaneris reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Lindy McDaniel now pitching. Knowles is called out on strikes.
Top 8 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Darold Knowles now pitching. Murcer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Clarke scores. Munson moves to third.
Top 8 Munson hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Munson reaches second base with a double. Clarke moves to third.
Top 8 Clarke hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Johnny Callison pinch hits for Mel Stottlemyre. Callison hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Callison for the out.
Top 8 Michael hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Cullen hits a line drive towards the mound. Stottlemyre catches it and throws to second to double up Bando.
Bottom 7 Duncan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Bando hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Bando reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Torres strikes out.
Top 7 The ball gets by Duncan for a passed ball. Blomberg moves to second.
Top 7 Allen hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Murcer tags and scores.
Top 7 Blomberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen fields it and throws to second for the out. Murcer moves to third.
Top 7 White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Murcer moves to second.
Top 7 Murcer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Voss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Epstein hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Munson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Duncan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Torres moves to third.
Top 6 Stottlemyre hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Duncan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Michael hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Duncan fields it and throws to first for the out. Torres moves to second.
Top 6 Torres hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Rudi hits a popup, foul, towards third. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rudi hits a popup, foul, towards first. Blomberg settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Blomberg.
Bottom 5 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Odom bunts towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Voss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Blomberg hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 White hits a fly ball into right field. Voss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cullen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Duncan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Duncan reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Bando hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Bottom 4 Voss takes first base on ball four. Epstein moves to second.
Bottom 4 Epstein is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rudi moves to third.
Bottom 4 Rudi hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of White. Rudi reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Campaneris hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Clarke takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Odom strikes out.
Bottom 3 Cullen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Duncan hits a line drive towards short. Michael reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Stottlemyre hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Michael hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Torres hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Allen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Voss hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Epstein hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Clarke reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Blomberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 White hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Rudi hits a line drive towards short. Michael reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Campaneris hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Clarke takes first base on ball four.