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Standings
CAL
@BAL		2
0
NYY
@CHW		4
5
MIN
@CLE		2
3
OAK
@DET		6
3
BOS
@KCR		10
7
TEX
@MIL		2
1
STL
@LAD		0
1
CIN
@MON		5
3
HOU
@NYM		2
4
ATL
@PHI		11
7
CHC
@SDP		4
3
PIT
@SFG		1
0
Tuesday, August 22, 1972 8:04PM
, Tiger Stadium
Attendance: 30,490, Time of Game: 2:41
Athletics
6
69-48
⇐ Won 2 ⇒
1st
 at Tigers
3
63-55
⇐ Lost 2 ⇒
1st
W: Blue Moon Odom (11-4)
L: Mickey Lolich (19-10)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Athletics       2  0  1   0  3  0   0  0  0    6  8  0
Tigers          2  0  0   0  0  0   0  1  0    3  5  0

Oakland Athletics

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Bert Campaneris SS 5 0 0 0 0 0 .243 .625 -0.094 0.80 0.000 -0.094 -1.4 3 4
Angel Mangual RF 3 2 2 3 0 0 .254 .668 0.265 0.96 0.278 -0.013 2.8 1 0 HR
   Bill Voss PH-RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .191 .547 -0.006 0.25 0.000 -0.006 -0.3 0 0
Joe Rudi LF 4 1 1 2 0 0 .319 .874 0.184 0.43 0.197 -0.013 1.4 0 0 HR
Sal Bando 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .244 .722 -0.035 0.37 0.000 -0.035 -0.6 1 2
Mike Epstein 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 .276 .874 -0.014 0.26 0.006 -0.020 0.1 7 3
   Mike Hegan PR-1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .310 .764 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 2 0
Dave Duncan C 4 0 1 0 0 0 .230 .702 -0.035 0.40 0.002 -0.037 -0.3 2 0
George Hendrick CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 .163 .480 0.013 0.46 0.036 -0.023 -0.3 6 0
Tim Cullen 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .230 .550 -0.048 0.53 0.000 -0.048 -0.8 2 2
Blue Moon Odom P 2 2 2 1 0 0 .146 .392 0.182 0.69 0.182 0.000 2.0 3 2 HR,SH
   Darold Knowles P 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .167 -0.002 0.06 0.000 -0.002 -0.1 0 0
Team Totals 35 6 8 6 1 2 .229 .736 0.410 0.52 0.701 -0.291 2.4 27 13
HR: B Odom (1, off M Lolich; 3rd inn, 0 on, 0 outs to LF); J Rudi (17, off M Lolich; 1st inn, 1 on, 1 out to RF); A Mangual (4, off M Lolich; 5th inn, 2 on, 2 outs to RF).
SH: B Odom (5, off M Lolich).
TB: B Odom 5; A Mangual 5; J Rudi 4; D Duncan; G Hendrick; M Epstein.
RBI: A Mangual 3 (24); J Rudi 2 (59); B Odom (1).
2-out RBI: A Mangual 3.
Team LOB: 4.
With RISP: 1 for 5.
Fielding
DP: 1. B Campaneris-T Cullen-M Epstein.

Detroit Tigers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Dick McAuliffe 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 .247 .703 -0.016 1.16 0.040 -0.057 -0.2 1 0
   Tony Taylor PH-2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 .298 .748 -0.052 2.07 0.000 -0.052 -0.6 0 1
Willie Horton LF 3 1 1 3 0 0 .231 .690 0.094 1.23 0.188 -0.094 1.2 1 0 HR,SF,GDP
Jim Northrup RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 .259 .694 -0.070 0.71 0.000 -0.070 -0.7 2 0
Norm Cash 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .256 .793 -0.063 0.67 0.000 -0.063 -0.6 14 0
Duke Sims C 2 0 0 0 1 1 .198 .622 0.000 0.41 0.017 -0.017 -0.1 3 0
   Bill Freehan PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 .259 .732 0.022 0.38 0.022 0.000 0.2
Mickey Stanley CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .244 .714 -0.064 0.79 0.010 -0.074 -0.4 5 0 2B
Aurelio Rodriguez 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .233 .625 -0.054 0.54 0.000 -0.054 -0.8 1 7
Ed Brinkman SS 3 1 1 0 0 0 .204 .520 0.012 0.42 0.031 -0.019 0.4 0 5 2B
Mickey Lolich P 0 0 0 0 1 0 .087 .337 0.048 1.10 0.048 0.000 0.4 0 0
   John Knox PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .091 .348 -0.005 0.21 0.000 -0.005 -0.1
   Bill Slayback P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .400 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
   Lerrin LaGrow P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
   Gates Brown PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 .240 .710 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0
   Al Kaline PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 .284 .793 0.058 0.97 0.058 0.000 0.7
   Tom Timmermann PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 .136 .345 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0
   Chuck Seelbach P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .702 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
Team Totals 30 3 5 3 3 2 .167 .569 -0.090 0.78 0.414 -0.505 -0.6 27 13
2B: E Brinkman (17, off B Odom); M Stanley (12, off B Odom).
HR: W Horton (9, off B Odom; 1st inn, 1 on, 0 outs to LF).
SF: W Horton (1, off D Knowles).
TB: W Horton 4; E Brinkman 2; M Stanley 2; D McAuliffe; A Kaline.
GIDP: W Horton (7).
RBI: W Horton 3 (24).
Team LOB: 4.
With RISP: 1 for 3.

Oakland Athletics

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Blue Moon Odom, W (11-4) 7 4 3 3 2 2 1 2.28 26 57 0.025 0.73 0.2
Darold Knowles, S (9) 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1.47 8 1 1 0.065 0.94 0.4
Team Totals 9 5 3 3 3 2 1 3.00 34 57 1 1 0.090 0.52 0.6
B Odom faced 1 batter in the 8th inning.

Detroit Tigers

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Mickey Lolich, L (19-10) 5 5 6 6 0 1 3 2.55 21 34 -0.435 0.82 -4.0
Bill Slayback 1.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2.92 7 0 0 0.010 0.22 0.5
Lerrin LaGrow 1.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 2.63 6 1 0 0.011 0.10 0.7
Chuck Seelbach 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.40 3 0 0 0.005 0.06 0.4
Team Totals 9 8 6 6 1 2 3 6.00 37 34 1 0 -0.409 0.78 -2.4
Balks: None.
WP: B Slayback (2).
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Jim Odom, 1B - Don Denkinger, 2B - Ron Luciano, 3B - Frank Umont.
Time of Game: 2:41.
Attendance: 30,490.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Oakland Athletics         Detroit Tigers
1 Bert Campaneris SS 1 Dick McAuliffe 2B
2 Angel Mangual RF 2 Willie Horton LF
3 Joe Rudi LF 3 Jim Northrup RF
4 Sal Bando 3B 4 Norm Cash 1B
5 Mike Epstein 1B 5 Duke Sims C
6 Dave Duncan C 6 Mickey Stanley CF
7 George Hendrick CF 7 Aurelio Rodriguez 3B
8 Tim Cullen 2B 8 Ed Brinkman SS
9 Blue Moon Odom P 9 Mickey Lolich P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
t5 3-2 2 12- RRR OAK A. Mangual M. Lolich 25% 91% Home Run; Hendrick Scores; Odom Scores
t1 0-0 1 1-- RR OAK J. Rudi M. Lolich 20% 70% Home Run; Mangual Scores
b1 0-2 0 1-- RR DET W. Horton B. Odom -19% 46% Home Run; McAuliffe Scores
t3 2-2 0 --- R OAK B. Odom M. Lolich 13% 63% Home Run
b3 2-3 1 1-- OO DET W. Horton B. Odom 6% 65% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B

Play By Play

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Athletics Batting, Tied 0-0, Tigers' Mickey Lolich facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- O OAK B. Campaneris M. Lolich -2% 48% Groundout: SS-1B
t1 0-0 1 --- OAK A. Mangual M. Lolich 2% 50% Single to CF
t1 0-0 1 1-- RR OAK J. Rudi M. Lolich 20% 70% Home Run; Mangual Scores
t1 2-0 1 --- O OAK S. Bando M. Lolich -1% 69% Flyball: CF
t1 2-0 2 --- O OAK M. Epstein M. Lolich -1% 68% Flyball: RF
2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Tigers 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-2, Athletics' Blue Moon Odom facing 1-2-3
b1 0-2 0 --- DET D. McAuliffe B. Odom -4% 64% Single to CF
b1 0-2 0 1-- RR DET W. Horton B. Odom -19% 46% Home Run; McAuliffe Scores
b1 2-2 0 --- O DET J. Northrup B. Odom 2% 48% Groundout: P-1B
b1 2-2 1 --- O DET N. Cash B. Odom 1% 49% Flyball: CF
b1 2-2 2 --- O DET D. Sims B. Odom 1% 50% Flyball: CF
2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Tigers 2.
Top of the 2nd, Athletics Batting, Tied 2-2, Tigers' Mickey Lolich facing 6-7-8
t2 2-2 0 --- O OAK D. Duncan M. Lolich -2% 48% Flyball: CF
t2 2-2 1 --- O OAK G. Hendrick M. Lolich -1% 46% Foul Flyball: 1B
t2 2-2 2 --- O OAK T. Cullen M. Lolich -1% 45% Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Tigers 2.
Bottom of the 2nd, Tigers Batting, Tied 2-2, Athletics' Blue Moon Odom facing 6-7-8
b2 2-2 0 --- O DET M. Stanley B. Odom 2% 48% Groundout: 3B-1B
b2 2-2 1 --- O DET A. Rodriguez B. Odom 1% 49% Groundout: SS-1B
b2 2-2 2 --- O DET E. Brinkman B. Odom 1% 50% Flyball: RF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Tigers 2.
Top of the 3rd, Athletics Batting, Tied 2-2, Tigers' Mickey Lolich facing 9-1-2
t3 2-2 0 --- R OAK B. Odom M. Lolich 13% 63% Home Run
t3 3-2 0 --- O OAK B. Campaneris M. Lolich -2% 61% Flyball: CF
t3 3-2 1 --- O OAK A. Mangual M. Lolich -1% 60% Flyball: RF
t3 3-2 2 --- O OAK J. Rudi M. Lolich -1% 59% Groundout: SS-1B
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Tigers 2.
Bottom of the 3rd, Tigers Batting, Behind 2-3, Athletics' Blue Moon Odom facing 9-1-2
b3 2-3 0 --- DET M. Lolich B. Odom -5% 54% Walk
b3 2-3 0 1-- O DET D. McAuliffe B. Odom 4% 59% Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B
b3 2-3 1 1-- OO DET W. Horton B. Odom 6% 65% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Tigers 2.
Top of the 4th, Athletics Batting, Ahead 3-2, Tigers' Mickey Lolich facing 4-5-6
t4 3-2 0 --- O OAK S. Bando M. Lolich -2% 63% Groundout: 3B-1B
t4 3-2 1 --- O OAK M. Epstein M. Lolich -1% 61% Strikeout
t4 3-2 2 --- O OAK D. Duncan M. Lolich -1% 60% Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Tigers 2.
Bottom of the 4th, Tigers Batting, Behind 2-3, Athletics' Blue Moon Odom facing 3-4-5
b4 2-3 0 --- O DET J. Northrup B. Odom 3% 63% Lineout: CF
b4 2-3 1 --- O DET N. Cash B. Odom 2% 65% Groundout: P-1B
b4 2-3 2 --- DET D. Sims B. Odom -2% 63% Walk
b4 2-3 2 1-- O DET M. Stanley B. Odom 3% 66% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 3, Tigers 2.
Top of the 5th, Athletics Batting, Ahead 3-2, Tigers' Mickey Lolich facing 7-8-9
t5 3-2 0 --- OAK G. Hendrick M. Lolich 4% 70% Single to CF
t5 3-2 0 1-- O OAK T. Cullen M. Lolich -3% 67% Foul Flyball: 3B
t5 3-2 1 1-- OAK B. Odom M. Lolich 4% 70% Fielder's Choice /Sacrifice Bunt; Hendrick to 2B
t5 3-2 1 12- O OAK B. Campaneris M. Lolich -4% 66% Flyball: CF
t5 3-2 2 12- RRR OAK A. Mangual M. Lolich 25% 91% Home Run; Hendrick Scores; Odom Scores
t5 6-2 2 --- O OAK J. Rudi M. Lolich -0% 91% Foul Flyball: 1B
3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 6, Tigers 2.
Bottom of the 5th, Tigers Batting, Behind 2-6, Athletics' Blue Moon Odom facing 7-8-9
b5 2-6 0 --- O DET A. Rodriguez B. Odom 1% 93% Groundout: SS-1B
b5 2-6 1 --- O DET E. Brinkman B. Odom 1% 94% Groundout: 3B-1B
John Knox pinch hits for Mickey Lolich (P) batting 9th
b5 2-6 2 --- O DET J. Knox B. Odom 0% 94% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 6, Tigers 2.
Top of the 6th, Athletics Batting, Ahead 6-2, Tigers' Bill Slayback facing 4-5-6
Bill Slayback replaces John Knox (PH) pitching and batting 9th
t6 6-2 0 --- O OAK S. Bando B. Slayback -0% 94% Groundout: 3B-1B
t6 6-2 1 --- OAK M. Epstein B. Slayback 1% 94% Walk
t6 6-2 1 1-- O OAK D. Duncan B. Slayback -1% 94% Groundout: 3B-2B/Forceout at 2B
t6 6-2 2 1-- O OAK G. Hendrick B. Slayback -0% 93% Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 6, Tigers 2.
Bottom of the 6th, Tigers Batting, Behind 2-6, Athletics' Blue Moon Odom facing 1-2-3
b6 2-6 0 --- O DET D. McAuliffe B. Odom 1% 95% Groundout: 1B-P
b6 2-6 1 --- O DET W. Horton B. Odom 1% 95% Flyball: 3B
b6 2-6 2 --- O DET J. Northrup B. Odom 0% 96% Groundout: 1B-P
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 6, Tigers 2.
Top of the 7th, Athletics Batting, Ahead 6-2, Tigers' Bill Slayback facing 8-9-1
t7 6-2 0 --- O OAK T. Cullen B. Slayback -0% 96% Flyball: LF
t7 6-2 1 --- OAK B. Odom B. Slayback 0% 96% Single to LF
t7 6-2 1 1-- OAK B. Campaneris B. Slayback 1% 97% Wild Pitch; Odom to 3B
t7 6-2 1 --3 O OAK B. Campaneris B. Slayback -1% 96% Groundout: 3B-1B
Lerrin LaGrow replaces Bill Slayback pitching and batting 9th
Bill Voss pinch hits for Angel Mangual (RF) batting 2nd
t7 6-2 2 --3 O OAK B. Voss L. LaGrow -1% 95% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 6, Tigers 2.
Bottom of the 7th, Tigers Batting, Behind 2-6, Athletics' Blue Moon Odom facing 4-5-6
Bill Voss moves from PH to RF
b7 2-6 0 --- O DET N. Cash B. Odom 1% 96% Groundout: 1B-P
b7 2-6 1 --- O DET D. Sims B. Odom 1% 97% Strikeout
b7 2-6 2 --- DET M. Stanley B. Odom -1% 96% Double to RF
b7 2-6 2 -2- O DET A. Rodriguez B. Odom 1% 98% Flyball: SS
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 6, Tigers 2.
Top of the 8th, Athletics Batting, Ahead 6-2, Tigers' Lerrin LaGrow facing 3-4-5
t8 6-2 0 --- O OAK J. Rudi L. LaGrow -0% 97% Groundout: SS-1B
t8 6-2 1 --- O OAK S. Bando L. LaGrow -0% 97% Groundout: SS-1B
t8 6-2 2 --- OAK M. Epstein L. LaGrow 0% 97% Single to CF
Mike Hegan pinch runs for Mike Epstein (1B) batting 5th
t8 6-2 2 1-- OAK D. Duncan L. LaGrow 0% 97% Single to LF; Hegan to 2B
t8 6-2 2 12- O OAK G. Hendrick L. LaGrow -0% 97% Strikeout Looking
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Athletics 6, Tigers 2.
Bottom of the 8th, Tigers Batting, Behind 2-6, Athletics' Blue Moon Odom facing 8-9-1
Mike Hegan moves from PR to 1B
b8 2-6 0 --- DET E. Brinkman B. Odom -3% 94% Double to LF
Darold Knowles replaces Blue Moon Odom pitching and batting 9th
Gates Brown pinch hits for Lerrin LaGrow (P) batting 9th
Al Kaline pinch hits for Gates Brown batting 9th
b8 2-6 0 -2- DET A. Kaline D. Knowles -6% 88% Single to RF; Brinkman to 3B
Tony Taylor pinch hits for Dick McAuliffe (2B) batting 1st
Tom Timmermann pinch runs for Al Kaline (PH) batting 9th
b8 2-6 0 1-3 O DET T. Taylor D. Knowles 5% 93% Foul Flyball: 1B
b8 2-6 1 1-3 RO DET W. Horton D. Knowles 3% 96% Flyball: CF/Sacrifice Fly; Brinkman Scores
b8 3-6 2 1-- O DET J. Northrup D. Knowles 2% 98% Lineout: 1B
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 6, Tigers 3.
Top of the 9th, Athletics Batting, Ahead 6-3, Tigers' Chuck Seelbach facing 8-9-1
Chuck Seelbach replaces Tom Timmermann (PR) pitching and batting 9th
Tony Taylor moves from PH to 2B
t9 6-3 0 --- O OAK T. Cullen C. Seelbach -0% 97% Groundout: SS-1B
t9 6-3 1 --- O OAK D. Knowles C. Seelbach -0% 97% Groundout: 2B-1B
t9 6-3 2 --- O OAK B. Campaneris C. Seelbach -0% 97% Foul Flyball: C
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Athletics 6, Tigers 3.
Bottom of the 9th, Tigers Batting, Behind 3-6, Athletics' Darold Knowles facing 4-5-6
b9 3-6 0 --- O DET N. Cash D. Knowles 2% 99% Flyball: SS
Bill Freehan pinch hits for Duke Sims (C) batting 5th
b9 3-6 1 --- DET B. Freehan D. Knowles -2% 97% Walk
b9 3-6 1 1-- O DET M. Stanley D. Knowles 2% 99% Flyball: CF
b9 3-6 2 1-- O DET A. Rodriguez D. Knowles 1% 100% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Athletics 6, Tigers 3.

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