1972 World Series: Oakland Athletics vs Cincinnati Reds

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1972 World Series: Oakland Athletics vs Cincinnati Reds

Oakland Athletics (93 - 62) vs Cincinnati Reds (95 - 59).
The Oakland Athletics defeat Cincinnati Reds 4 games to 3.

1972 World Series Game by Game Breakdown


1972 World Series Game #1 Recap1972-10-14 at Riverfront Stadium with 52918 people in attendance.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9RunsHitsErrors
Cincinnati Reds0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0270
Oakland Athletics0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0340

Pitchers for game 1 in the 1972 World Series
CIN -Nolan, Borbon (7), Carroll (8)
OAK -Holtzman, Fingers (6), Blue (7)
Home Runs in game 1 in the 1972 World Series
CIN -
OAK -Tenace (2)


1972 World Series Game #2 Recap1972-10-15 at Riverfront Stadium with 53224 people in attendance.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9RunsHitsErrors
Cincinnati Reds0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1160
Oakland Athletics0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0292

Pitchers for game 2 in the 1972 World Series
CIN -Grimsley, Borbon (6), Hall (8)
OAK -Hunter, Fingers (9)
Home Runs in game 2 in the 1972 World Series
CIN -
OAK -Rudi


1972 World Series Game #3 Recap1972-10-18 at Oakland Coliseum with 49410 people in attendance.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9RunsHitsErrors
Oakland Athletics0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0032
Cincinnati Reds0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0142

Pitchers for game 3 in the 1972 World Series
OAK -Odom, Blue (8), Fingers (8)
CIN -Billingham, Carroll (9)
Home Runs in game 3 in the 1972 World Series
OAK -
CIN -


1972 World Series Game #4 Recap1972-10-19 at Oakland Coliseum with 49410 people in attendance.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9RunsHitsErrors
Oakland Athletics0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 23101
Cincinnati Reds0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0271

Pitchers for game 4 in the 1972 World Series
OAK -Holtzman, Blue (8), Fingers (9)
CIN -Gullett, Borbon (8), Carroll (9)
Home Runs in game 4 in the 1972 World Series
OAK -Tenance
CIN -


1972 World Series Game #5 Recap1972-10-20 at Oakland Coliseum with 49410 people in attendance.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9RunsHitsErrors
Oakland Athletics0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0472
Cincinnati Reds1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1580

Pitchers for game 5 in the 1972 World Series
OAK -Hunter, Fingers (5), Hamilton (9)
CIN -McGlothlin, Borbon (4), Hall (5), Carroll (7), Grimsley (8), Billingham (9)
Home Runs in game 5 in the 1972 World Series
OAK -Tenace
CIN -Rose, Menke


1972 World Series Game #6 Recap1972-10-21 at Riverfront Stadium with 52737 people in attendance.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9RunsHitsErrors
Cincinnati Reds0 0 0 1 1 1 5 0 X8100
Oakland Athletics0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0171

Pitchers for game 6 in the 1972 World Series
CIN -Nolan, Grimsley (5), Borbon (6), Hall (7)
OAK -Blue, Locker (6), Hamilton (7), Horlen (7)
Home Runs in game 6 in the 1972 World Series
CIN -Bench
OAK -


1972 World Series Game #7 Recap1972-10-22 at Riverfront Stadium with 56040 people in attendance.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9RunsHitsErrors
Cincinnati Reds0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0242
Oakland Athletics1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0361

Pitchers for game 7 in the 1972 World Series
CIN -Billingham, Borbon (6), Carroll (6), Grimsley (7), Hall (8)
OAK -Odom, Hunter (5), Holtzman (8), Fingers (8)
Home Runs in game 7 in the 1972 World Series
CIN -
OAK -