Oakland Athletics 3, Cincinnati Reds 2

World Series Game 4 Played on Thursday, October 19, 1972 (Night game) at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

Reds 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 - 2 7 1 A's 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 - 3 10 1 Reds AB R H RBI BB SO AVG A's AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Rose lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .067 Campaneris ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Morgan 2b 3 1 0 0 1 0 .000 Alou rf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .077 Tolan cf 4 0 1 2 0 0 .188 Rudi lf 4 0 2 0 0 1 .333 Bench c 4 0 2 0 0 0 .357 Bando 3b 3 0 2 0 1 0 .200 Perez 1b 4 0 2 0 0 1 .500 Epstein 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 McRae rf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .500 Hegan 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Geronimo rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .091 Hendrick cf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .077 Menke 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .077 Marquez ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .667 Concepcion ss 3 1 1 0 0 0 .400 Lewis pr 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 Gullett p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Tenace c 4 2 2 1 0 1 .286 Javier ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Green 2b 3 0 1 0 0 1 .364 Borbon p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Mincher ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 1.000 Carroll p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Odom pr 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Holtzman p 3 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Blue p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Fingers p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Mangual ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 1.000 Totals 32 2 7 2 1 2 Totals 34 3 10 3 2 4 Time of Game: 2:06 Attendance: 49,410 Left on Base: Reds 5, A's 8 DP: Reds 1, A's 1 Errors: Perez, Holtzman Doubles: Tolan (1), Green (1) Home Runs: Tenace (3) Stolen Bases: Bench (1) Sacrifice Hits: Javier (1) GIDP: Menke (2), Hendrick (1) Reds IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Gullett 7 5 1 1 2 4 1 27 1.29 Borbon 1.1 2 1 1 0 0 0 6 2.08 Carroll L(0-1) 0 3 1 1 0 0 0 3 3.00 Totals 8.1 10 3 3 2 4 1 36 A's IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Holtzman 7.2 5 1 1 0 1 0 28 2.13 Blue 0.1 2 1 1 1 0 0 4 3.00 Fingers W(1-0) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0.00 Totals 9 7 2 2 1 2 0 34 Umpires: HP - Frank Umont, 1B - Bob Engel, 2B - Bill Haller, 3B - Chris Pelekoudas, LF - Jim Honochick, RF - Mel Steiner REDS 1ST: Rose grounded out (second to first); Morgan flied to left; On a bunt Tolan reached on an error by Holtzman [Tolan to first]; Bench singled to right [Tolan to third]; Bench stole second; Perez struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Reds 0, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 1ST: Campaneris grounded out (pitcher to first); Alou flied to left; Rudi popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Athletics 0. REDS 2ND: McRae singled to center; Menke forced McRae (third to second); Concepcion forced Menke (third to second); Gullett forced Concepcion (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 2ND: Bando singled to right; Epstein popped to second; Hendrick grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Bando out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Athletics 0. REDS 3RD: On a bunt Rose grounded out (catcher to first); Morgan grounded out (second to first); Tolan grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 3RD: Tenace grounded out (third to first); Green struck out; Holtzman lined to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Athletics 0. REDS 4TH: Bench singled to center; Perez flied to center; McRae forced Bench (shortstop to second); Menke lined to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 4TH: Campaneris grounded out (third to first); Alou walked; Alou was picked off first but was safe on an error by Perez [Alou to second]; Rudi struck out; Bando was walked intentionally; Epstein grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Reds 0, Athletics 0. REDS 5TH: Concepcion grounded out (shortstop to first); Gullett flied out to center; Rose flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 5TH: Hendrick popped to second; Tenace homered; Green flied out to right; Holtzman grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Athletics 1. REDS 6TH: Morgan grounded out (second to first); Tolan grounded out (shortstop to first); Bench lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Athletics 1. ATHLETICS 6TH: Campaneris flied to left; Alou grounded out (third to first); Rudi singled to left; Bando singled to left [Rudi to second]; Epstein lined to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 0, Athletics 1. REDS 7TH: HEGAN REPLACED EPSTEIN (PLAYING 1B); Perez singled to right; McRae popped to shortstop; Menke grounded into a double play (pitcher to second to first) [Perez out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Athletics 1. ATHLETICS 7TH: Hendrick struck out; Tenace struck out; Green doubled to left; Holtzman popped to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Athletics 1. REDS 8TH: Concepcion singled to shortstop; JAVIER BATTED FOR GULLETT; Javier out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Concepcion to second]; Rose grounded out (pitcher to second to first) [Concepcion to third]; BLUE REPLACED HOLTZMAN (PITCHING); Morgan walked; Tolan doubled to right [Concepcion scored, Morgan scored]; Bench flied out to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 2, Athletics 1. ATHLETICS 8TH: BORBON REPLACED JAVIER (PITCHING); Campaneris grounded out (shortstop to first); Alou grounded out (second to first); Rudi singled to right; Bando grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Reds 2, Athletics 1. REDS 9TH: Perez singled to right; FINGERS REPLACED BLUE (PITCHING); Perez was picked off first (pitcher to first to shortstop); McRae struck out; Menke flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Reds 2, Athletics 1. ATHLETICS 9TH: GERONIMO REPLACED MCRAE (PLAYING RF); Hegan grounded out (third to first); MARQUEZ BATTED FOR HENDRICK; Marquez singled to center; LEWIS RAN FOR MARQUEZ; CARROLL REPLACED BORBON (PITCHING); Tenace singled to left [Lewis to second]; MINCHER BATTED FOR GREEN; Mincher singled [Lewis scored, Tenace to third]; ODOM RAN FOR MINCHER; MANGUAL BATTED FOR FINGERS; Mangual singled to right [Tenace scored, Odom to second]; infield in; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Reds 2, Athletics 3.

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