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Texas Rangers @ 
Oakland Athletics
1972-09-17 · Day game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 8541 · 2:02
Oakland Athletics defeated Texas Rangers 4–1. Oakland Athletics put up 2 in the 4th. Catfish Hunter earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
W: Catfish Hunter L: Bill Gogolewski SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: George Maloney · 1B: Larry Napp · 2B: Art Frantz · 3B: Merle Anthony · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Nelson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Lovitto | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Larry Biittner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Ford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Toby Harrah | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Fahey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Mason | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vic Harris | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Gogolewski | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dalton Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bert Campaneris | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Rudi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matty Alou | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Epstein | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Tenace | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Sal Bando | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Don Mincher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Catfish Hunter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gonzalo Marquez | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Hegan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Green | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Gogolewski | 7.0 | 6 | 5 | 3 |
| Jim Panther | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catfish Hunter | 9.0 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dave Nelson: S7
- Joe Lovitto: SB2
- Joe Lovitto: 43.2-3
- Larry Biittner: 7/SF.3-H
- Ted Ford: K
Bot 1
- Bert Campaneris: 8
- Joe Rudi: 3/FL
- Matty Alou: 53
Top 2
- Toby Harrah: 5
- Bill Fahey: 3/G
- Jim Mason: 43
Bot 2
- Reggie Jackson: S8
- Mike Epstein: 5/FL
- Gene Tenace: HP.1-2
- Sal Bando: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Don Mincher: K
Top 3
- Vic Harris: 8
- Bill Gogolewski: 6
- Dave Nelson: 8
Bot 3
- Catfish Hunter: 9
- Bert Campaneris: 3/G
- Joe Rudi: 63
Top 4
- Joe Lovitto: K/C
- Larry Biittner: K
- Ted Ford: K
Bot 4
- Matty Alou: W
- Reggie Jackson: S9.1-2
- Mike Epstein: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Gene Tenace: D7.1-3;3-H
- Sal Bando: IW
- Gonzalo Marquez: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Catfish Hunter: 54(1)/FO
Top 5
- Toby Harrah: 53
- Bill Fahey: 63
- Jim Mason: 43
Bot 5
- Bert Campaneris: 8
- Joe Rudi: 7
- Matty Alou: 43
Top 6
- Vic Harris: 6
- Bill Gogolewski: 5/FL
- Dave Nelson: 9
Bot 6
- Reggie Jackson: W
- Mike Epstein: 8.1-2
- Gene Tenace: D7.2-H
- Sal Bando: IW
- Mike Hegan: K
- Catfish Hunter: 7
Top 7
- Joe Lovitto: 9
- Larry Biittner: 9
- Ted Ford: D8
- Toby Harrah: 63
Bot 7
- Bert Campaneris: S8
- Joe Rudi: SB2
- Joe Rudi: K/C
- Matty Alou: WP.2-3
- Matty Alou: D9.3-H
- Reggie Jackson: IW
- Dick Green: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Bill Fahey: 7
- Jim Mason: 13
- Vic Harris: E4
- Dalton Jones: K
Bot 8
- Gene Tenace: W
- Sal Bando: 5
- Mike Hegan: 8
- Catfish Hunter: S9.1-2
- Bert Campaneris: 8
Top 9
- Dave Nelson: K
- Joe Lovitto: W
- Larry Biittner: 6
- Ted Ford: 31