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California Angels @ 
Oakland Athletics
1972-05-23 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 2860 · 2:05
Oakland Athletics defeated California Angels 3–2. Rollie Fingers earned the win. Reggie Jackson went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
W: Rollie Fingers L: Eddie Fisher SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ron Luciano · 1B: Frank Umont · 2B: Jim Odom · 3B: Don Denkinger · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sandy Alomar | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Berry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vada Pinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Oliver | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken McMullen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leroy Stanton | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Cardenas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Art Kusnyer | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rickey Clark | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Campaneris | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Rudi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Sal Bando | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Epstein | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ollie Brown | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Dave Duncan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Brown | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Blue Moon Odom | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rickey Clark | 8.0 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
 Eddie Fisher | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Moon Odom | 8.1 | 7 | 2 | 2 |
 Rollie Fingers | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sandy Alomar: 53
- Ken Berry: S8
- Vada Pinson: S8.1-2
- Bob Oliver: 6(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Bert Campaneris: 8
- Joe Rudi: 53
- Reggie Jackson: W
- Sal Bando: CS2(26)
Top 2
- Ken McMullen: 9
- Leroy Stanton: 63
- Leo Cardenas: W
- Art Kusnyer: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Sal Bando: K
- Mike Epstein: K
- Ollie Brown: K/C
Top 3
- Rickey Clark: 4
- Sandy Alomar: 3/G
- Ken Berry: K
Bot 3
- Dave Duncan: 5
- Larry Brown: 63
- Blue Moon Odom: K
Top 4
- Vada Pinson: 8
- Bob Oliver: D8
- Ken McMullen: 3/G.2-3
- Leroy Stanton: 6E3.3-H(UR)(NR)
- Leo Cardenas: 6(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Bert Campaneris: 8
- Joe Rudi: 7
- Reggie Jackson: 63
Top 5
- Art Kusnyer: 8
- Rickey Clark: K
- Sandy Alomar: D8
- Ken Berry: 9
Bot 5
- Sal Bando: S7
- Mike Epstein: S9.1-3
- Ollie Brown: K/C
- Dave Duncan: 8/SF.3-H
- Larry Brown: 53
Top 6
- Vada Pinson: 13
- Bob Oliver: 63
- Ken McMullen: 43
Bot 6
- Blue Moon Odom: S9
- Bert Campaneris: 24/SH.1-2
- Joe Rudi: W
- Reggie Jackson: S3.2-3;1-2
- Sal Bando: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Leroy Stanton: 9
- Leo Cardenas: W
- Art Kusnyer: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Mike Epstein: 43
- Ollie Brown: K/C
- Dave Duncan: 63
Top 8
- Rickey Clark: 643
- Sandy Alomar: S7
- Ken Berry: 8
- Vada Pinson: 3/G
Bot 8
- Larry Brown: W
- Blue Moon Odom: 14/SH.1-2
- Bert Campaneris: S5/BG.2-3
- Joe Rudi: 8(B)14(1)/SF/DP.3-H
Top 9
- Bob Oliver: 43
- Ken McMullen: S8
- Leroy Stanton: D8.1-H
- Leo Cardenas: FC6.2X3(65)
- Art Kusnyer: 64(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Reggie Jackson: HR/9
Notes & reviews
- Blue Moon Odom ejected by HP umpire Ron Luciano