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Boston Red Sox @ 
Oakland Athletics
1972-05-14 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 9734 · 2:24
Oakland Athletics defeated Boston Red Sox 6–5. Oakland Athletics put up 2 in the 7th. Bob Locker earned the win. Duane Josephson went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| OAK | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 11 |
W: Bob Locker L: Ken Tatum SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Art Frantz · 1B: Merle Anthony · 2B: George Maloney · 3B: Larry Napp · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Harper | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Luis Aparicio | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Smith | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Duane Josephson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 John Kennedy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Miller | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Griffin | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Montgomery | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Marty Pattin | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ben Oglivie | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Burda | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Campaneris | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Rudi | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Sal Bando | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Epstein | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave Duncan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Angel Mangual | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Brown | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Catfish Hunter | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Curt Blefary | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marty Pattin | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 6 |
 Luis Tiant | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Lee | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Tatum | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catfish Hunter | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
 Rollie Fingers | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Locker | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tommy Harper: 3
- Luis Aparicio: S7/L
- Reggie Smith: K
- Duane Josephson: W.1-2
- John Kennedy: 7/7D
Bot 1
- Bert Campaneris: K
- Joe Rudi: 9/L
- Reggie Jackson: K
Top 2
- Rick Miller: 8
- Doug Griffin: 53
- Bob Montgomery: 53
Bot 2
- Sal Bando: K
- Mike Epstein: HR/9
- Dave Duncan: 7/L/7D
- Angel Mangual: 13
Top 3
- Marty Pattin: K
- Tommy Harper: 5/FL
- Luis Aparicio: S8
- Reggie Smith: 46(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Larry Brown: 8
- Catfish Hunter: K/C
- Bert Campaneris: 6
Top 4
- Duane Josephson: 53
- John Kennedy: 9/9D
- Rick Miller: 8
Bot 4
- Joe Rudi: 8/L
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Sal Bando: S7/G
- Mike Epstein: K
Top 5
- Doug Griffin: 53
- Bob Montgomery: K23
- Marty Pattin: K/C
Bot 5
- Dave Duncan: 5/FL
- Angel Mangual: 7
- Larry Brown: S9
- Catfish Hunter: S7/L.1-2
- Bert Campaneris: S7/G.2-H;1-2
- Joe Rudi: S7/G.2XH(72);1-2
Top 6
- Tommy Harper: 53
- Luis Aparicio: 3/G
- Reggie Smith: 5/FL
Bot 6
- Reggie Jackson: HR/9
- Sal Bando: W
- Mike Epstein: 8.1-2
- Dave Duncan: 53
- Angel Mangual: W
- Larry Brown: 5(2)/G/FO
Top 7
- Duane Josephson: 53
- John Kennedy: S7/L
- Rick Miller: HR/9.1-H
- Doug Griffin: 43
- Bob Montgomery: 53
Bot 7
- Catfish Hunter: 63
- Bert Campaneris: D7/L
- Joe Rudi: S8/G.2-H
- Reggie Jackson: 5/FL
- Sal Bando: D8.1-H
- Mike Epstein: K
Top 8
- Ben Oglivie: HR/9
- Tommy Harper: W
- Luis Aparicio: 6(1)3(B)/GDP
- Reggie Smith: S7/L
- Duane Josephson: HR/7.1-H
- John Kennedy: K/C
Bot 8
- Dave Duncan: 63
- Angel Mangual: 63
- Larry Brown: 9
Top 9
- Bob Burda: S9/L
- Doug Griffin: S9/L.1-2
- Bob Montgomery: K/BF
- Ben Oglivie: 8/8D/DP.2XH(842)
Bot 9
- Curt Blefary: D/L
- Bert Campaneris: FC/SH.2-3
- Joe Rudi: 64(1)/FO
- Reggie Jackson: IW.1-2
- Sal Bando: FC3.3-H(E3/TH)(UR);2-3;1-2
Notes & reviews
- Red Sox manager Kasko ejected by HP umpire Frantz for arguing Burda was safe at home