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Baltimore Orioles @ 
Oakland Athletics
1972-08-27 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 16749 · 2:09
Oakland Athletics defeated Baltimore Orioles 2–1. Rollie Fingers earned the win and Bob Locker picked up the save. Dave McNally went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
W: Rollie Fingers L: Dave McNally SV: Bob Locker
Umpires — HP: Larry Barnett · 1B: Dave Phillips · 2B: Nestor Chylak · 3B: Jim Evans · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Grich | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Blair | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Boog Powell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Baylor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brooks Robinson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Davey Johnson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Etchebarren | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave McNally | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Buford | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sergio Robles | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Campaneris | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Rudi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Sal Bando | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Angel Mangual | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Tenace | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Duncan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Cullen | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Holtzman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Hendrick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave McNally | 8.0 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ken Holtzman | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
 Rollie Fingers | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Darold Knowles | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Locker | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Grich: 13
- Paul Blair: S8
- Tommy Davis: SB2
- Tommy Davis: K
- Boog Powell: 4
Bot 1
- Bert Campaneris: S/BG
- Joe Rudi: CS2(24)
- Joe Rudi: 7
- Reggie Jackson: 8
Top 2
- Don Baylor: S8
- Brooks Robinson: 43.1-2
- Davey Johnson: 9
- Andy Etchebarren: 13
Bot 2
- Sal Bando: 63
- Angel Mangual: 53
- Gene Tenace: W
- Dave Duncan: 8
Top 3
- Dave McNally: HR/7
- Bobby Grich: 8
- Paul Blair: K
- Tommy Davis: K/C
Bot 3
- Tim Cullen: S6
- Ken Holtzman: 24/SH.1-2
- Bert Campaneris: 53.2-3
- Joe Rudi: E1.B-1
- Reggie Jackson: S9.3-H(UR);1-2
- Sal Bando: 2/FL
Top 4
- Boog Powell: 13
- Don Baylor: 53
- Brooks Robinson: S8
- Davey Johnson: 64(1)/FO
Bot 4
- Angel Mangual: S8
- Gene Tenace: 9
- Dave Duncan: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Andy Etchebarren: 53
- Dave McNally: 7
- Bobby Grich: W
- Paul Blair: 3/G
Bot 5
- Tim Cullen: W
- Ken Holtzman: 14/SH.1-2
- Bert Campaneris: FC.2-3;B-1
- Joe Rudi: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Tommy Davis: K
- Boog Powell: S7
- Don Baylor: SB2#
- Don Baylor: 9
- Brooks Robinson: W
- Davey Johnson: 6/L
Bot 6
- Reggie Jackson: 43
- Sal Bando: 5/L
- Angel Mangual: 7
Top 7
- Andy Etchebarren: 53
- Dave McNally: K/C
- Bobby Grich: S6
- Paul Blair: 9
Bot 7
- Gene Tenace: T8
- Dave Duncan: 53
- Tim Cullen: 13
- George Hendrick: 63
Top 8
- Tommy Davis: K
- Boog Powell: S8
- Don Baylor: K
- Brooks Robinson: 4
Bot 8
- Bert Campaneris: S8
- Joe Rudi: 14/SH.1-2
- Reggie Jackson: D7.2-H
- Sal Bando: IW
- Angel Mangual: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Davey Johnson: S6
- Don Buford: K
- Sergio Robles: S9.1-2
- Bobby Grich: 5(2)3/GDP
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Sergio Robles