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New York Yankees @ 
Oakland Athletics
1972-05-05 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 6398 · 52°F, cloudy · 1:47
Oakland Athletics defeated New York Yankees 3–1. Oakland Athletics put up 2 in the 4th. Ken Holtzman earned the win. Dave Duncan went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
W: Ken Holtzman L: Fritz Peterson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Kunkel · 1B: Red Flaherty · 2B: Bill Haller · 3B: Jerry Neudecker · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Horace Clarke | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rusty Torres | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Murcer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy White | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Felipe Alou | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Thurman Munson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rich McKinney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Michael | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fritz Peterson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Swoboda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Campaneris | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Rudi | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sal Bando | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Angel Mangual | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Duncan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Epstein | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Brown | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Holtzman | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fritz Peterson | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Rich Hinton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Holtzman | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Horace Clarke: D8
- Rusty Torres: 2/FL
- Bobby Murcer: 3/G.2-3
- Roy White: S8.3-H
- Felipe Alou: 3/G
Bot 1
- Bert Campaneris: 13
- Joe Rudi: 6/L
- Reggie Jackson: 8
Top 2
- Thurman Munson: 4
- Rich McKinney: 43
- Gene Michael: 3/FL
Bot 2
- Sal Bando: 63
- Angel Mangual: W
- Dave Duncan: 14(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Fritz Peterson: 2
- Horace Clarke: 63
- Rusty Torres: D8
- Bobby Murcer: 31
Bot 3
- Mike Epstein: 9
- Larry Brown: 63
- Ken Holtzman: 2/FL
Top 4
- Roy White: 63
- Felipe Alou: 6
- Thurman Munson: 53
Bot 4
- Bert Campaneris: 9
- Joe Rudi: D8
- Reggie Jackson: 23.2-3
- Sal Bando: S7.3-H
- Angel Mangual: S/89.1-2
- Dave Duncan: S7.2-H;1-2
- Mike Epstein: 3/G
Top 5
- Rich McKinney: 9
- Gene Michael: 8
- Fritz Peterson: K23
Bot 5
- Larry Brown: 8
- Ken Holtzman: S7
- Bert Campaneris: 6(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Horace Clarke: 13
- Rusty Torres: S8
- Bobby Murcer: 46(1)/FO
- Roy White: POCS2(1363)
Bot 6
- Joe Rudi: 4
- Reggie Jackson: D7
- Sal Bando: IW
- Angel Mangual: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Roy White: 13
- Felipe Alou: 4
- Thurman Munson: 43
Bot 7
- Dave Duncan: HR/8
- Mike Epstein: HP
- Larry Brown: 2/FL
- Ken Holtzman: 24/SH.1-2
- Bert Campaneris: 63
Top 8
- Rich McKinney: 9
- Gene Michael: 63
- Ron Swoboda: 53
Bot 8
- Joe Rudi: 8
- Reggie Jackson: 31
- Sal Bando: K/C
Top 9
- Horace Clarke: 9
- Rusty Torres: 4
- Bobby Murcer: 3/FL
Notes & reviews
- 5 minute delay while Fritz Peterson changes his shirt, which was slit under the arm