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1972 World Series Game 7 Called by Monte Moore and Jim Simpson (NBC Radio) John "Blue Moon" Odom, Catfish Hunter, Ken Holtzman, and Rollie Fingers combine on a 4-hitter, while Gene Tenace and Sal Bando provide the runs, to give the A's their first of three straight World Series championships. Game box score below provided by Retrosheet.org They have a fantastic website, be sure to check it out. |
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OAK A 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 3 6 1
CIN N 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 - 2 4 2
BATTING
Oakland Athletics AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Campaneris ss 4 1 2 0 0 0 6 1
Mangual cf 4 1 0 0 0 0 3 0
Rudi lf 3 0 0 0 1 0 5 0
Tenace 1b 3 0 2 2 0 1 3 1
Lewis pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hegan 1b 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Bando 3b 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 2
Alou rf 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
Duncan c 3 0 0 0 1 2 5 1
Green 2b 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 1
Odom p 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Hunter p 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Holtzman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fingers p 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 32 3 6 3 4 9 27 6
FIELDING -
DP: 1. Campaneris-Tenace.
E: Campaneris (1).
BATTING -
2B: Tenace (1,off Borbon); Bando (1,off Borbon).
SH: Mangual (1,off Borbon); Campaneris (2,off Carroll).
IBB: Alou (1,by Carroll); Rudi (1,by Grimsley).
Team LOB: 8.
Cincinnati Reds AB R H RBI BB SO PO A
Rose lf 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0
Morgan 2b 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 3
Tolan cf 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Foster rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Javier ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hague ph,rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bench c 3 0 0 0 1 0 10 1
Perez 1b 2 1 1 1 1 0 10 1
Menke 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 7
Geronimo rf,cf 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 0
Concepcion ss 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 2
Billingham p 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
McRae ph 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Borbon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Carroll p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Grimsley p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Uhlaender ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hall p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Chaney ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 28 2 4 2 6 5 27 16
FIELDING -
E: Tolan (1), Concepcion (1).
BATTING -
2B: Perez (2,off Odom); Morgan (2,off Holtzman).
SF: McRae (1,off Hunter); Perez (1,off Fingers).
HBP: Chaney (1,by Fingers).
GDP: Morgan (1,off Odom).
IBB: Bench (3,by Fingers).
Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING -
SB: Bench (2,2nd base off Fingers/Duncan).
CS: Morgan (1,2nd base by Odom/Duncan).
PITCHING
Oakland Athletics IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Odom 4.1 2 1 1 4 2 0 17
Hunter W(2-0) 2.2 1 1 1 1 3 0 11
Holtzman 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Fingers SV(2) 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 8
Totals 9 4 2 2 6 5 0 37
Hunter faced 1 batter in the 8th inning
Holtzman faced 1 batter in the 8th inning
WP: Hunter (1).
HBP: Fingers (1,Chaney).
IBB: Fingers (2,Bench).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Hunter 3-1; Holtzman 1-0; Fingers 2-1.
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Cincinnati Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP
Billingham 5 2 1 0 1 4 0 18
Borbon L(0-1) 0.2 3 2 2 0 0 0 5
Carroll 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 6
Grimsley 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 2
Hall 2 1 0 0 0 3 0 7
Totals 9 6 3 2 4 9 0 38
IBB: Carroll (1,Alou); Grimsley (1,Rudi).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Carroll 1-0; Grimsley 1-0.
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Umpires: HP - Chris Pelekoudas, 1B - Jim Honochick, 2B - Mel Steiner, 3B - Frank Umont,
LF - Bob Engel, RF - Bill Haller