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Detroit Tigers @ 
Oakland Athletics
1972-06-21 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 7852 · 2:18
Detroit Tigers defeated Oakland Athletics 5–2. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 8th. Tom Timmermann earned the win. Mike Epstein went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Tom Timmermann L: Ken Holtzman SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Barnett · 1B: Dave Phillips · 2B: Nestor Chylak · 3B: Jim Evans · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Taylor | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Kaline | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Freehan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Horton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Paul Jata | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Stanley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Brinkman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Timmermann | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Campaneris | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Rudi | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sal Bando | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Epstein | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Duncan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Hendrick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tim Cullen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Holtzman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Adrian Garrett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marty Martinez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Hegan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Timmermann | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Holtzman | 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 8 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tony Taylor: 8
- Aurelio Rodriguez: K
- Al Kaline: K/C
Bot 1
- Bert Campaneris: 4
- Joe Rudi: E4
- Reggie Jackson: K/C
- Sal Bando: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Bill Freehan: 53
- Willie Horton: 8
- Paul Jata: S
- Mickey Stanley: 8
Bot 2
- Mike Epstein: S
- Dave Duncan: 8
- George Hendrick: S.1-2
- Tim Cullen: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Ken Holtzman: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Ed Brinkman: 3
- Tom Timmermann: K
- Tony Taylor: 43
Bot 3
- Bert Campaneris: S
- Joe Rudi: SB2
- Joe Rudi: 63.2-3
- Reggie Jackson: HP
- Sal Bando: 64(1)/FO.3-H
- Mike Epstein: 8
Top 4
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 7
- Al Kaline: 7
- Bill Freehan: 53
Bot 4
- Dave Duncan: 53
- George Hendrick: 8
- Tim Cullen: 63
Top 5
- Willie Horton: S
- Paul Jata: S.1-2
- Mickey Stanley: 8.2-3
- Ed Brinkman: FC.1-3(E4);3-H(RBI)
- Tom Timmermann: K+CSH(2)/DP
Bot 5
- Ken Holtzman: K
- Bert Campaneris: 63
- Joe Rudi: T
- Reggie Jackson: W
- Sal Bando: 7
Top 6
- Tony Taylor: D
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 24/SH.2-3
- Al Kaline: S.3-H
- Bill Freehan: 9
- Willie Horton: K
Bot 6
- Mike Epstein: W
- Dave Duncan: 3/FL
- George Hendrick: 54(1)/FO
- Adrian Garrett: 9/F
Top 7
- Paul Jata: 3/G
- Mickey Stanley: E6
- Ed Brinkman: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Ken Holtzman: K
- Bert Campaneris: 53
- Joe Rudi: 3/FL
Top 8
- Tom Timmermann: S
- Tony Taylor: D.1-3
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 43
- Al Kaline: IW
- Bill Freehan: D.3-H;2-H;1-H(E8)(NR)(UR)
- Willie Horton: K
- Paul Jata: K
Bot 8
- Reggie Jackson: 13
- Sal Bando: 6
- Mike Epstein: HR/9
- Dave Duncan: 63
Top 9
- Mickey Stanley: 13
- Ed Brinkman: 53
- Tom Timmermann: K
Bot 9
- George Hendrick: K
- Marty Martinez: 63
- Mike Hegan: 9