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Line Scores

Game 1 at Oakland Oct. 7

Team	123	456	789	01	R	H	E
Detroit	010	000	000	01	2	6	2
Oakland	001	000	000	02	3	10	1

Pitchers: LOLICH, Seelbach (11) vs Hunter, Blue (9), FINGERS (9)
Home Runs: Cash-Detroit, Kaline-Detroit
Attendance: 29,536

Game 2 at Oakland Oct. 8

Team	123	456	789	R	H	E
Detroit	000	000	000	0	3	1
Oakland	100	040	00X	5	8	0

Pitchers: FRYMAN, Zachary (5), Scherman (5), LaGrow (6), Hiller (7) vs ODOM
Attendance: 31,088

Game 3 at Detroit Oct. 10

Team	123	456	789	R	H	E
Oakland	000	000	000	0	7	0
Detroit	000	200	01X	3	8	1

Pitchers: HOLTZMAN, Fingers (5), Blue (6), Locker (7) vs COLEMAN
Home Runs: Freehan-Detroit
Attendance: 41,156

Game 4 at Detroit Oct. 11

Team	123	456	789	10	R	H	E
Oakland	000	000	100	2	3	9	2
Detroit	001	000	000	3	4	10	1

Pitchers: Hunter, Fingers (8), Blue (9), Locker (10), HORLEN (10), Hamilton (10) vs Lolich, Seelbach (10), HILLER (10)
Home Runs: McAuliffe-Detroit, Epstein-Oakland
Attendance: 37,615

Game 5 at Detroit Oct. 12

Team	123	456	789	R	H	E
Oakland	010	100	000	2	4	0
Detroit	100	000	000	1	5	2

Pitchers: ODOM, Blue (6) vs FRYMAN, Hiller (9)
Attendance: 50,276

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Cumulative Hitting

Oakland (West)

Player, Pos	BA	G	AB	R	H	2B	HR	BI	BB	SO	SB
Matty Alou, of	.381	5	21	2	8	4	0	2	0	2	1
Sal Bando, 3b	.200	5	20	0	4	0	0	0	0	3	0
Vida Blue, p	.000	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bert Campaneris, ss	.429	2	7	3	3	0	0	0	1	0	2
Tim Cullen, ss	.000	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Duncan, c	.000	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
Mike Epstein, 1b	.188	5	16	1	3	0	1	1	4	5	1
Rollie Fingers, p	.000	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Green, 2b	.125	5	8	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Hamilton, p	.000	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Hegan, 1b-1	.000	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Hendrick, of-1	.143	5	7	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Ken Holtzman, p	.000	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Joe Horlen, p	.000	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Catfish Hunter, p	.167	2	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0
Reggie Jackson, of	.278	5	18	1	5	1	0	2	1	6	2
Ted Kubiak, 2b-3,ss-1	.500	4	4	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	0
Bob Locker, p	.000	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Angel Mangual, ph	.000	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Gonzalo Marquez, ph	.667	3	3	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0
Dal Maxvill, ss-4,2b-1	.125	5	8	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	1
Don Mincher, ph	.000	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Blue Moon Odom, p-2	.250	3	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Joe Rudi, of	.250	5	20	1	5	1	0	2	1	4	0
Gene Tenace, c-5,2b-2	.059	5	17	1	1	0	0	1	3	5	0
TOTAL	.224		170	13	38	8	1	10	12	35	7

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Detroit (East)

Player, Pos	BA	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	BI	BB	SO
Ed Brinkman, ss	.250	1	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ike Brown, 1b	.500	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	1
Gates Brown, ph	.000	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Norm Cash, 1b	.267	5	15	1	4	0	0	1	2	2	3
Joe Coleman, p	.500	1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Bill Freehan, c	.250	3	12	2	3	1	0	1	3	0	1
Woody Fryman, p	.000	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Haller, ph	.000	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Hiller, p	.000	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Horton, of-3	.100	5	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	3
Al Kaline, of	.263	5	19	3	5	0	0	1	1	2	2
John Knox, pr	.000	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lerrin La Grow, p	.000	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mickey Lolich, p	.000	2	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
Dick Mc Auliffe, ss-4, 2b-1	.200	5	20	3	4	0	0	1	1	1	4
Jim Northrup, of	.357	5	14	0	5	0	0	0	1	2	3
Aurelio Rodriguez, 3b	.000	5	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Fred Scherman, p	.000	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Chuck Seelbach, p	.000	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Duke Sims, c-2,of-2	.214	4	14	0	3	2	1	0	0	1	2
Mickey Stanley, of-3	.333	4	6	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Taylor, 2b	.133	4	15	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	2
Chris Zachary, p	.000	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	.198		162	10	32	6	1	4	10	13	25

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Cumulative Pitching

Oakland (West)

Pitcher	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SV	SH	IP	H	ER	BB	SO
Vida Blue	0	0	0.00	4	0	0	1	0	5.1	4	0	1	5
Rollie Fingers	1	0	1.69	3	0	0	0	0	5.1	4	1	1	3
Dave Hamilton	0	0 INF	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	1	0	1	0
Ken Holtzman	0	1	4.50	1	1	0	0	0	4.0	4	2	2	2
Joe Horlen	0	1 INF	1	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	1	1	0
Catfish Hunter	0	0	1.17	2	2	0	0	0	15.1	10	2	5	9
Bob Locker	0	0	13.50	2	0	0	0	0	2.0	4	3	0	1
Blue Moon Odom	2	0	0.00	2	2	1	0	1	14.0	5	0	2	5
TOTAL	3	2	1.76	16	5	1	1	1	46.0	32	9	13	25

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Detroit (East)

Pitcher	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	IP	H	ER	BB	SO
Joe Coleman	1	0	0.00	1	1	1	1	9.0	7	0	3	14
Woody Fryman	0	2	3.65	2	2	0	0	12.1	11	5	2	8
John Hiller	1	0	0.00	3	0	0	0	3.1	1	0	1	1
Lerrin La Grow	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	1
Mickey Lolich	0	1	1.42	2	2	0	0	19.0	14	3	5	10
Fred Scherman	0	0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0.2	1	0	0	1
Chuck Seelbach	0	0	18.00	2	0	0	0	1.0	4	2	0	0
Chris Zachary	0	0	INF	1	0	0	0	0.0	0	1	1	0
TOTAL	2	3	2.14	13	5	1	1	46.1	38	11	12	35

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1972 American League
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Game 1 at Oakland Oct. 7

Game 2 at Oakland Oct. 8

Game 3 at Detroit Oct. 10

Game 4 at Detroit Oct. 11

Game 5 at Detroit Oct. 12

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