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The Cincinnati Reds easily beat the Oakland Athletics, 8 to 1, in Game 6 of the 1972 World Series on October 21, 1972.

Final

CIN

Reds

3-3

8

1

0

0

2

0

0

3

0

0

4

0

1

5

1

1

6

0

1

7

0

5

8

0

0

9

0

R

1

8

H

7

10

E

1

0

Summary

Player Stats

Bottom 4th

OAK

CIN

Reds

Home run by Johnny Bench.

0

1

Top 5th

OAK

CIN

Athletics

Double by Dick Green; Sal Bando scored.

1

1

Bottom 5th

OAK

CIN

Reds

Sacrifice fly by Dave Concepcion; Hal McRae scored.

1

2

Bottom 6th

OAK

CIN

Reds

Single by Tony Perez; Bobby Tolan scored.

1

3

Bottom 7th

OAK

CIN

Reds

Single by Joe Morgan; Dave Concepcion scored.

1

4

Reds

Single by Bobby Tolan; Pete Rose and Joe Morgan scored.

1

6

Reds

Single by Cesar Geronimo; Bobby Tolan and Johnny Bench scored.

1

8

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