Athletics @ Reds
October 21, 1972

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Bottom 4 R H E
Athletics 0 1 1
Reds 0 1 0
Bottom 4 R H E
Athletics 0 1 1
Reds 1 2 0

Johnny Bench Postseason Stats

  Game Postseason
Average .000 .297
OBP .000 .341
At Bats 1 37
Hits 0 11
• Singles 0 7
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 2

Vida Blue Postseason Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 2
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Riverfront Stadium - October 21, 1972
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Home Run
Vida Blue
Gene Tenace
Mike Epstein
Dick Green
Sal Bando
Bert Campaneris
Joe Rudi
Angel Mangual
Matty Alou
Johnny Bench
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Bench hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 4 Tolan strikes out.
Bottom 4 Morgan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Epstein strikes out.
Top 4 Rudi hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Alou hits a fly ball into right field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 There goes Rose. The throw from Tenace and he is out, Campaneris applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Rose takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Nolan strikes out.
Bottom 3 Concepcion is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nolan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Blue strikes out.
Top 3 Green hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Menke hits a line drive into center field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Tenace hits a fly ball into left field. Rose settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out. Bando moves to second.
Top 2 Bando hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Epstein strikes out.
Bottom 1 Bench hits a line drive into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Tolan hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Morgan hits a line drive into center field. That will be extra bases. Mangual picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a double and an error on Mangual. Morgan moves to third.
Bottom 1 Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rudi hits a fly ball into right field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Menke fields it and throws to first for the out.