World Series 1972
Die World Series 1972 war die 69. Auflage des Finals der Major League Baseball. Es standen sich die Meister der American League, die Oakland Athletics, und der Champion der National League, die Cincinnati Reds, gegenüber. Die Best-Of-Seven Serie startete am 14. und endete am 22. Oktober 1972. Sieger durch einen 4:3-Sieg wurden die Oakland Athletics, die damit ihre insgesamt sechste Meisterschaft erringen konnten.
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Zeitraum: | 14.–22. Oktober 1972 | |||||||||
MVP: | Gene Tenace (Oakland) | |||||||||
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Als MVP der Serie wurde Oaklands Catcher Gene Tenace ausgezeichnet.
Der Weg in die World Series
League Championship Series | World Series | |||||||
East | Detroit Tigers | 2 | ||||||
West | Oakland Athletics | 3 | ||||||
AL | Oakland Athletics | 4 | ||||||
NL | Cincinnati Reds | 3 | ||||||
East | Pittsburgh Pirates | 2 | ||||||
West | Cincinnati Reds | 3 |
Übersicht der Spiele
Spiel | Datum | Gast | Score | Heim | Score | Gesamtstand
(OAK-CIN) |
Ballpark | Zuschauer |
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1 | 14. Oktober 1972 | Oakland Athletics | 3 | Cincinnati Reds | 2 | 1–0 | Riverfront Stadium | 52.918 |
2 | 15. Oktober 1972 | Oakland Athletics | 2 | Cincinnati Reds | 1 | 2–0 | Riverfront Stadium | 53.224 |
3 | 18. Oktober 1972 1 | Cincinnati Reds | 1 | Oakland Athletics | 0 | 2–1 | RingCentral Coliseum | 49.410 |
4 | 19. Oktober 1972 | Cincinnati Reds | 2 | Oakland Athletics | 3 | 3–1 | RingCentral Coliseum | 49.410 |
5 | 20. Oktober 1972 | Cincinnati Reds | 5 | Oakland Athletics | 4 | 3–2 | RingCentral Coliseum | 49.410 |
6 | 21. Oktober 1972 | Oakland Athletics | 1 | Cincinnati Reds | 8 | 3–3 | Riverfront Stadium | 52.737 |
7 | 22. Oktober 1972 | Oakland Athletics | 3 | Cincinnati Reds | 2 | 4–3 | Riverfront Stadium | 56.040 |
Die Spiele im Einzelnen
Spiel 1
Samstag, 14. Oktober 1972 im Riverfront Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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Oakland | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
Cincinnati | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
Spiel 2
Sonntag, 15. Oktober 1972 im Riverfront Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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Oakland | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 2 |
Cincinnati | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
Starting Pitchers: OAK – Catfish Hunter CIN – Ross Grimsley WP: Catfish Hunter (1–0) LP: Ross Grimsley (0–1) SV: Rollie Fingers (1)
HRs: OAK – Joe Rudi 2 (1)Spiel 3
Mittwoch, 18. Oktober 1972 im RingCentral Coliseum in Oakland, Kalifornien
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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Cincinnati | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
Oakland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
Starting Pitchers: CIN – Jack Billingham OAK – Blue Moon Odom WP: Jack Billingham (1–0) LP: Blue Moon Odom (0–1) SV: Clay Carroll (1)
Spiel 4
Donnerstag, 19. Oktober 1972 im RingCentral Coliseum in Oakland, Kalifornien
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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Cincinnati | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
Oakland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 1 |
Starting Pitchers: CIN – Don Gullett OAK – Ken Holtzman WP: Rollie Fingers (1–0) LP: Clay Carroll (0–1)
HRs: OAK – Gene Tenace (3)Spiel 5
Freitag, 20. Oktober 1972 im RingCentral Coliseum in Oakland, Kalifornien
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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Cincinnati | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
Oakland | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 2 |
Starting Pitchers: CIN – Jim McGlothlin OAK – Catfish Hunter WP: Ross Grimsley (1–1) LP: Rollie Fingers (1–1) SV: Jack Billingham (1)
HRs: CIN – Pete Rose (1), Denis Menke (1) OAK – Gene Tenace (4)Spiel 6
Samstag, 21. Oktober 1972 im Riverfront Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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Oakland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
Cincinnati | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | X | 8 | 10 | 0 |
Starting Pitchers: OAK – Vida Blue CIN – Gary Nolan WP: Ross Grimsley (2–1) LP: Vida Blue (0–1) SV: Tom Hall (1)
HRs: CIN – Johnny Bench (1)Spiel 7
Sonntag, 22. Oktober 1972 im Riverfront Stadium in Cincinnati, Ohio
Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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Oakland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
Cincinnati | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
Starting Pitchers: OAK – Blue Moon Odom CIN – Jack Billingham WP: Catfish Hunter (2–0) LP: Pedro Borbón (0–1) SV: Rollie Fingers (2)