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1972 World Series: Game 4
CINCINNATI REDS @ OAKLAND ATHLETICS
OCTOBER 19, 1972
TIMELINE 19
GAME LOG
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cincinnati Reds 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 7 0
Oakland Athletics 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 X 4 10 2
Oakland Athletics Win World Series
The Oakland 1972 Athletics made it look easy today as they collected the 1st World Series championship in club history.

They swept the Cincinnati 1972 Reds in straight games, winning the series 1-0. The Athletics disposed of Cincinnati 1972 4-3 in the series finale at Oakland Coliseum.

"They were the better team this year, no doubt about it," said Reds manager Simyou Lator Engine.

During the regular season, Oakland 1972 put up a 0-0 record and finished 0th in the Division 1.
CINCINNATI 1972 BATTING LINESCORE OAKLAND 1972 BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Morgan 2B 4 0 0 0 1 1 0 .000 0 0
B. Tolan CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
T. Perez 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .250 0 0
J. Bench C 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .500 1 1
D. Menke 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .250 0 0
P. Rose Sr LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .250 0 0
H. McRae RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .250 0 0
D. Concepcion SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 0 0
D. Gullett P 3 0 1 1 0 1 2 .333 0 1
a- C. Geronimo PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 36 3 7 2 1 6 16
a - C. Geronimo pinch hit for D. Gullett in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: H. McRae (1, 7th Inning off K. Holtzman, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: D. Gullett (1, 7th Inning off K. Holtzman, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Bench (1, 6th Inning off K. Holtzman, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Bench 5 , D. Gullett 3 , P. Rose Sr , T. Perez , D. Menke , H. McRae 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Gullett , T. Perez , D. Menke
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Concepcion-Morgan-Perez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Campaneris SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 1 .250 0 0
M. Alou RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .500 0 0
J. Rudi LF 3 1 1 2 0 0 2 .333 1 2
S. Bando 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .500 0 0
D. Mincher 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .250 0 0
A. Mangual CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .500 0 0
G. Tenace C 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 .500 0 0
D. Green 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 7 .000 0 0
K. Holtzman P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
Totals 31 4 10 2 2 5 19
BATTING
Doubles: M. Alou (1, 3rd Inning off D. Gullett, 0 on, 0 outs) A. Mangual (1, 4th Inning off D. Gullett, 0 on, 0 outs) S. Bando (1, 8th Inning off D. Gullett, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Rudi (1, 8th Inning off D. Gullett, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Alou 3 , G. Tenace , J. Rudi 4 , D. Mincher , A. Mangual 3 , B. Campaneris , S. Bando 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Tenace , D. Green , B. Campaneris
GIDP: K. Holtzman
Sac Bunt: K. Holtzman
Sac Fly: J. Rudi
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: B. Campaneris 2
CINCINNATI 1972 PITCHING LINESCORE OAKLAND 1972 PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
D. Gullett L (0-1) 8.0 10 4 4 2 5 1 122 76 4.50
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Gullett 49
Batters Faced: D. Gullett 35
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Gullett 8-10
Pitches - Strikes: D. Gullett 122-76
WP: D. Gullett 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
K. Holtzman W (1-0) 9.0 7 3 2 1 6 1 122 85 2.00
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Holtzman 68
Batters Faced: K. Holtzman 37
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Holtzman 12-9
Pitches - Strikes: K. Holtzman 122-85
WP: K. Holtzman
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ken Holtzman
Ballpark: Oakland Coliseum
Weather: Clear skies (56 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:07 PM Pacific
Time: 3:00
Attendance: 49,419