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Bert Campaneris, Angel Mangual and Mike Epstein smashed homers and Bert Campaneris also singled and scored another run as the Athletics defeated the Orioles, 4-3. Campaneris connected for the circuit in the first inning and then singled in the fifth, advanced on a sacrifice, stole third and counted on a sacrifice fly by Sal Bando. Mangual homered in the seventh and Epstein broke a 3-3 tie with his round-tripper in the eighth. [The Sporting News] Oakland Athletics 4, Baltimore Orioles 3Game Played on Wednesday, August 16, 1972 (Night game) at Memorial StadiumA's 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 - 4 7 3 Orioles 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 - 3 6 1 A's AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Orioles AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Campaneris ss 4 2 3 1 1 0 .236 Buford lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .219 Mangual cf,rf 3 1 2 1 0 1 .246 Blair cf 4 0 0 1 0 1 .213 Rudi lf 3 0 0 0 2 1 .316 Grich ss 3 1 1 0 1 0 .279 Bando 3b 4 0 0 1 0 1 .244 Powell 1b 4 1 2 1 0 0 .240 Epstein 1b 4 1 1 1 0 0 .277 Crowley rf 2 0 1 1 1 0 .241 Hegan 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 Robinson 3b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .255 Tenace rf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .194 Hendricks c 2 0 0 0 0 2 .155 Knowles p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Oates ph,c 1 0 0 0 0 0 .293 Horlen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .182 Baylor ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .260 Duncan c 4 0 1 0 0 2 .231 Etchebarren c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .193 Green 2b 2 0 0 0 1 0 .348 Johnson 2b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .233 Cullen 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .235 Cuellar p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .127 Hunter p 3 0 0 0 0 0 .169 Shopay ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .208 Locker p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Alexander p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .056 Voss cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .185 Belanger ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .188 Totals 32 4 7 4 5 5 Totals 32 3 6 3 3 4 Time of Game: 2:36 Attendance: 18,781 Left on Base: A's 9, Orioles 8 DP: A's 0, Orioles 0 Errors: Bando 2, Green, Cuellar Doubles: Duncan (10), Grich (18), Powell (11) Home Runs: Campaneris (7), Mangual (3), Epstein (20) Stolen Bases: Campaneris (33) Sacrifice Hits: Mangual 2 (3), Buford (3) Sacrifice Flies: Bando (3), Crowley (1), Blair (6) A's IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Hunter 6.1 4 3 1 3 3 0 28 2.05 Locker W(5-1) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2.70 Knowles 0.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 1.53 Horlen SV(1) 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 2.58 Totals 9 6 3 1 3 4 0 38 Orioles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Cuellar 7 4 3 3 4 4 2 30 2.57 Alexander L(5-8) 2 3 1 1 1 1 1 10 2.71 Totals 9 7 4 4 5 5 3 40 Wild Pitches: Alexander (6) Umpires: HP - Nestor Chylak, 1B - Jim Evans, 2B - Larry Barnett, 3B - Dave Phillips ATHLETICS 1ST: Campaneris homered; Mangual was called out on strikes; Rudi flied out to left; Bando was called out on strikes; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 1ST: Buford grounded out (first to pitcher); Blair flied out to right; Grich doubled to left; Powell flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Orioles 0. ATHLETICS 2ND: Epstein grounded out (first to pitcher); Tenace grounded out (third to first); Duncan doubled to left; Green walked; Hunter flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 1, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 2ND: Crowley flied out to center; Robinson popped to first in foul territory; Hendricks struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Orioles 0. ATHLETICS 3RD: Campaneris walked; Mangual reached on an error by Cuellar on a sacrifice bunt [Campaneris to second]; Rudi struck out; Bando popped to first in foul territory; Epstein popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 1, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 3RD: Johnson lined to third; Cuellar flied out to right; Buford popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 1, Orioles 0. ATHLETICS 4TH: Tenace walked; Duncan was called out on strikes; Green flied out to left; Hunter flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 4TH: Blair was called out on strikes; Grich walked; Powell doubled to right [Grich scored, Powell to third (error by Green)]; Crowley hit a sacrifice fly to center [Powell scored (unearned)]; Robinson reached on an error by Bando [Robinson to second]; Hendricks struck out; 2 R (1 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 1, Orioles 2. ATHLETICS 5TH: Campaneris singled to right; Mangual out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Campaneris to second]; Campaneris stole third; Rudi walked; Bando hit a sacrifice fly to center [Campaneris scored]; Epstein forced Rudi (second to shortstop); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 2, Orioles 2. ORIOLES 5TH: Johnson grounded out (third to first); Cuellar grounded out (second to first); Buford popped to catcher; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Orioles 2. ATHLETICS 6TH: Tenace popped to first; Duncan flied out to left; Green flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Orioles 2. ORIOLES 6TH: CULLEN REPLACED GREEN (PLAYING 2B); Blair flied out to right; Grich flied out to left; Powell singled to right; Crowley walked [Powell to second]; Robinson walked [Powell to third, Crowley to second]; OATES BATTED FOR HENDRICKS; Oates grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Athletics 2, Orioles 2. ATHLETICS 7TH: OATES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Hunter flied out to left; Campaneris flied out to left; Mangual homered; Rudi flied out to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Orioles 2. ORIOLES 7TH: Johnson singled to left; SHOPAY BATTED FOR CUELLAR; Shopay reached on an error by Bando [Johnson to second]; Buford out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Johnson to third, Shopay to second]; LOCKER REPLACED HUNTER (PITCHING); Blair hit a sacrifice fly to left [Johnson scored (unearned)]; Grich grounded out (third to first); 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 3, Orioles 3. ATHLETICS 8TH: ALEXANDER REPLACED SHOPAY (PITCHING); Bando grounded out (pitcher to first); Epstein homered; Tenace grounded out (second to first); Duncan struck out (catcher to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 4, Orioles 3. ORIOLES 8TH: VOSS REPLACED LOCKER (PLAYING CF); HEGAN REPLACED EPSTEIN (PLAYING 1B); KNOWLES REPLACED TENACE (PITCHING); MANGUAL CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); Powell flied out to center; Crowley singled to left; Robinson singled to right [Crowley to second]; HORLEN REPLACED KNOWLES (PITCHING); BAYLOR BATTED FOR OATES; Baylor made an out to shortstop; Johnson made an out to second; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 4, Orioles 3. ATHLETICS 9TH: ETCHEBARREN REPLACED BAYLOR (PLAYING C ); Cullen grounded out (shortstop to first); Voss flied out to center; Campaneris singled to left; Mangual singled to left [Campaneris to second]; Alexander threw a wild pitch [Campaneris to third, Mangual to second]; Rudi walked; Bando lined to shortstop; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Athletics 4, Orioles 3. ORIOLES 9TH: BELANGER BATTED FOR ALEXANDER; Belanger was called out on strikes; Buford grounded out (first to pitcher); Blair popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 4, Orioles 3. |
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