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Cincinnati Reds @ 
Oakland Athletics
1972-10-19 · 1972 World Series · Game 4 of 7 ◀ Game 3 Game 5 ▶ · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 49410 · night, wet · 2:06
Oakland Athletics defeated Cincinnati Reds 3–2. Oakland Athletics put up 2 in the 9th. Rollie Fingers earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
W: Rollie Fingers L: Clay Carroll SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Frank Umont · 1B: Bob Engel · 2B: Bill Haller · 3B: Chris Pelekoudas · LF: Jim Honochick · RF: Mel Steiner
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Rose | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Morgan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Tolan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Bench | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Perez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Denis Menke | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Concepcion | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Gullett | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Julian Javier | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Campaneris | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matty Alou | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Rudi | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sal Bando | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Epstein | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Hendrick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Tenace | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Green | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Holtzman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Hegan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gonzalo Marquez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Mincher | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Angel Mangual | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Don Gullett | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
 Pedro Borbon | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Clay Carroll | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Holtzman | 7.2 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
 Vida Blue | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Rollie Fingers | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Pete Rose: 43/G4M
- Joe Morgan: 7/F7
- Bobby Tolan: E1/TH1/BG3S.B-1
- Johnny Bench: S9/F9S.1-3
- Tony Perez: SB2
- Tony Perez: K
Bot 1
- Bert Campaneris: 13/G56S
- Matty Alou: 7/F7S
- Joe Rudi: 6/P6M
Top 2
- Hal McRae: S8/G6M
- Denis Menke: 54(1)/FO/G56S
- Dave Concepcion: 54(1)/FO/G56
- Don Gullett: 46(1)/FO/G4M
Bot 2
- Sal Bando: S9/G34
- Mike Epstein: 4/P4
- George Hendrick: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Top 3
- Pete Rose: 23/BG2
- Joe Morgan: 43/G4M
- Bobby Tolan: 53/G56S
Bot 3
- Gene Tenace: 53/G5
- Dick Green: K
- Ken Holtzman: 7/F7
Top 4
- Johnny Bench: S8/G4M
- Tony Perez: 8/F78XD
- Hal McRae: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Denis Menke: 5/L5
Bot 4
- Bert Campaneris: 53/G5S
- Matty Alou: W
- Joe Rudi: PO1(2E3).1-2
- Joe Rudi: K
- Sal Bando: IW
- Mike Epstein: 63/G4M
Top 5
- Dave Concepcion: 63/G6
- Don Gullett: 8/F8
- Pete Rose: 9/F9LD
Bot 5
- George Hendrick: 4/P34D
- Gene Tenace: HR/F7LD
- Dick Green: 9/F9D
- Ken Holtzman: 63/G6
Top 6
- Joe Morgan: 43/G4
- Bobby Tolan: 163/G15
- Johnny Bench: 9/L9S
Bot 6
- Bert Campaneris: 7/F7LDF/FL
- Matty Alou: 53/G5S
- Joe Rudi: S7/G56
- Sal Bando: S7/G56.1-2
- Mike Epstein: 9/F9
Top 7
- Tony Perez: S3/F9L
- Hal McRae: 6/P6MS
- Denis Menke: 14(1)3/GDP/G1
Bot 7
- George Hendrick: K
- Gene Tenace: K
- Dick Green: D7/G5
- Ken Holtzman: 5/P56S
Top 8
- Dave Concepcion: S6/G56
- Julian Javier: 53/SH/BG5S.1-2
- Pete Rose: 143/G1.2-3
- Joe Morgan: W
- Bobby Tolan: D9/F9L.3-H;1-H
- Johnny Bench: 8/F8
Bot 8
- Bert Campaneris: 63/G6
- Matty Alou: 43/G4
- Joe Rudi: S9/G3
- Sal Bando: 63/G6
Top 9
- Tony Perez: S9/F89
- Hal McRae: PO1(136)
- Hal McRae: K
- Denis Menke: 7/F78D
Bot 9
- Mike Hegan: 53/G5
- Gonzalo Marquez: S8/G6M
- Gene Tenace: S7/G56.1-2
- Don Mincher: S8/F89.2-H;1-3
- Angel Mangual: S9/G34.3-H;1-2
Notes & reviews
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