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Detroit Tigers @ 
Oakland Athletics
1972-09-03 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 11133 · 2:09
Oakland Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 3–1. Oakland Athletics put up 2 in the 5th. Catfish Hunter earned the win. Sal Bando went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | |
| OAK | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Catfish Hunter L: Bill Slayback SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Lou DiMuro · 1B: Bill Deegan · 2B: Larry McCoy · 3B: Jim Honochick · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick McAuliffe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Kaline | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Northrup | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Freehan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Cash | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Taylor | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Stanley | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Brinkman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Slayback | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gates Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Campaneris | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Joe Rudi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matty Alou | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Epstein | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gene Tenace | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Sal Bando | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dal Maxvill | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Catfish Hunter | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Hegan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Kubiak | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Slayback | 4.2 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
 John Hiller | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Chris Zachary | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Chuck Seelbach | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catfish Hunter | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick McAuliffe: 7
- Al Kaline: 53
- Jim Northrup: 6/FL
Bot 1
- Bert Campaneris: 63
- Joe Rudi: 5/FL
- Matty Alou: 4/L
Top 2
- Bill Freehan: D8
- Norm Cash: 8.2-3
- Tony Taylor: S8.3-H
- Mickey Stanley: S8.1-2
- Ed Brinkman: 9
- Bill Slayback: K
Bot 2
- Reggie Jackson: 43
- Mike Epstein: W
- Gene Tenace: D8.1-H
- Sal Bando: 63
- Dal Maxvill: 63
Top 3
- Dick McAuliffe: 8
- Al Kaline: 53
- Jim Northrup: 7
Bot 3
- Catfish Hunter: 7
- Bert Campaneris: K
- Joe Rudi: 43
Top 4
- Bill Freehan: 4
- Norm Cash: 7
- Tony Taylor: 8
Bot 4
- Matty Alou: 3/FL
- Reggie Jackson: 3/L
- Mike Epstein: K
Top 5
- Mickey Stanley: D8
- Ed Brinkman: 43.2-3
- Bill Slayback: 53
- Dick McAuliffe: 43
Bot 5
- Gene Tenace: K
- Sal Bando: HR/7
- Dal Maxvill: S8
- Catfish Hunter: S8.1-2
- Bert Campaneris: S/BG.1-2;2-H#
- Joe Rudi: K
- Matty Alou: HP.1-2;2-3
- Reggie Jackson: 43
Top 6
- Al Kaline: 9
- Jim Northrup: 43
- Bill Freehan: 4
Bot 6
- Mike Epstein: S9
- Gene Tenace: SB2
- Gene Tenace: K
- Sal Bando: IW
- Mike Hegan: K
- Catfish Hunter: K
Top 7
- Norm Cash: 4
- Tony Taylor: 53
- Mickey Stanley: 3
Bot 7
- Bert Campaneris: K
- Joe Rudi: 9
- Matty Alou: 7
Top 8
- Ed Brinkman: 7
- Gates Brown: 4
- Dick McAuliffe: K
Bot 8
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Ted Kubiak: 7
- Gene Tenace: 4
Top 9
- Al Kaline: 8
- Jim Northrup: 8
- Bill Freehan: 7