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Oakland rallies to win World Series Game Amid Finley crisis
The Oakland A's beat the New York Mets 3-2 in 11 innings at Shea Stadium to seize a 2-1 World Series lead. Campaneris stole a base and scored the tying run in the eighth, Seaver allowed the tying hit, and Finley’s firing of Mike Andrews looms as a backdrop to a tight series.
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Charley Finley
Mike Andrews
Tom Seaver
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Jim ‘Catfish’ Hunter
Ken Holtzman
Jon Matlack
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Bowie Kuhn
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Sal Bando
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Bert Campaneris
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