Sports headlines for Sunday October 8, 1972:

• Little Joe Morgan Big Man As Reds Beat Pirates, 5-3
• Athletics Blast Tigers, 5-0, On Campaneris' Bat Day
• Brewer Wins Playoff In Japan, Earns $65,000 In Richest Tourney
• Bomb Threat Delays A's Plane To Detroit
• Allison Beats Baker As Petty Hits Wall

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Team R H E LOB Cincinnati Reds (1-1) 5 8 1 3 Pittsburgh Pirates (1-1) 3 7 1 8 Win: Tom Hall (1-0)   Loss: Bob Moose (0-1) T: 2:43   Att: 50,584 at Three Rivers Stadium Boxscore

Team R H E LOB Detroit Tigers (0-2) 0 3 1 2 Oakland A's (2-0) 5 8 0 4 Win: Blue Moon Odom (1-0)   Loss: Woodie Fryman (0-1) T: 2:37   Att: 31,068 at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum Boxscore