Baltimore Orioles 4, Cleveland Indians 2

Game Played on Saturday, May 27, 1972 (Night game) at Memorial Stadium

Indians      0  1  1    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   2  6  1
Orioles      0  0  0    0  0  2    0  2  x  -   4  6  1


Indians              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Orioles              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Duffy ss              4   1   1   0     0   1   .208      Belanger ss           2   1   0   0     2   0   .173
McCraw cf             4   0   1   0     0   2   .316      Grich 2b              4   2   1   0     0   2   .278
A. Johnson lf         3   0   0   0     1   0   .223      Crowley rf            4   1   3   2     0   0   .421
Nettles 3b            2   1   1   1     1   0   .217        Rettenmund rf       0   0   0   0     0   0   .229
Fosse c               2   0   0   0     2   1   .261      Baylor lf             4   0   1   2     0   0   .356
Foster rf             3   0   0   0     0   1   .200      Blair cf              4   0   0   0     0   2   .254
  Unser rf            1   0   0   0     0   1   .211      Powell 1b             4   0   1   0     0   0   .152
Chambliss 1b          4   0   2   1     0   1   .238      Robinson 3b           3   0   0   0     0   0   .256
Leon 2b               4   0   0   0     0   0   .173      Etchebarren c         2   0   0   0     1   0   .164
Perry p               3   0   1   0     0   1   .161      McNally p             3   0   0   0     0   1   .091
  Moses ph            1   0   0   0     0   0   .294

Totals               31   2   6   2     4   8             Totals               30   4   6   4     3   5

Time of Game: 2:17   Attendance: 39,714
Left on Base: Indians 7, Orioles 5
DP: Indians 1, Orioles 0
Errors: Nettles, Robinson
Doubles: McCraw (3), Crowley (4), Baylor (4)
Home Runs: Crowley (4)
Sacrifice Flies: Nettles (1)
GIDP: Robinson (2)


Indians                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Perry L(8-3)            8     6   4   4   3   5   1  33   1.91
Totals                  8     6   4   4   3   5   1  33

Orioles                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
McNally W(5-3)          9     6   2   2   4   8   0  36   2.31
Totals                  9     6   2   2   4   8   0  36

Passed Balls: Fosse (5)

Umpires: HP - Jerry Neudecker, 1B - Bill Kunkel, 2B - Red Flaherty, 3B - Bill Haller


INDIANS 1ST: Duffy grounded out (third to first); McCraw was
called out on strikes; A. Johnson flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Indians 0, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 1ST: Belanger flied out to right; Grich struck out;
Crowley singled to first; Fosse allowed a passed ball [Crowley
to second]; Baylor popped to pitcher; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Indians 0, Orioles 0.

INDIANS 2ND: Nettles singled to center; Fosse flied out to
center [Nettles to second]; Foster grounded out (shortstop to
first); Chambliss singled [Nettles scored]; Leon flied out to
right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 1, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 2ND: Blair grounded out (pitcher to first); Powell
grounded out (second to first); Robinson flied out to center; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 1, Orioles 0.

INDIANS 3RD: Perry flied out to right; Duffy singled to center;
McCraw doubled to left [Duffy to third]; A. Johnson was walked
intentionally; Nettles hit a sacrifice fly to shortstop [Duffy
scored, McCraw to third (error by Robinson)]; Fosse was walked
intentionally [A. Johnson to second]; Foster popped to first in
foul territory; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.  Indians 2, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 3RD: Etchebarren flied out to right; McNally struck out;
Belanger grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Indians 2, Orioles 0.

INDIANS 4TH: Chambliss flied out to left; Leon lined to first;
Perry was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians
2, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 4TH: Grich struck out; Crowley doubled to right; Baylor
grounded out (third to first); Blair grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 2, Orioles 0.

INDIANS 5TH: Duffy flied out to left; McCraw flied out to
center; A. Johnson flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Indians 2, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 5TH: Powell singled to right; Robinson grounded into a
double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Powell out at
second]; Etchebarren grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 2, Orioles 0.

INDIANS 6TH: Nettles flied out to left; Fosse was called out on
strikes; Foster was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Indians 2, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 6TH: UNSER REPLACED FOSTER (PLAYING RF); McNally
grounded out (third to first); Belanger walked; Grich singled to
right [Belanger to second]; Crowley grounded out (second to
first) [Belanger to third, Grich to second]; Baylor doubled to
left [Belanger scored, Grich scored]; Blair struck out; 2 R, 2
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 2, Orioles 2.

INDIANS 7TH: Chambliss singled to right; Chambliss was picked
off first (pitcher to first); Leon grounded out (first
unassisted); Perry singled to right; Duffy was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 2, Orioles 2.

ORIOLES 7TH: Powell grounded out (second to first); Robinson
grounded out (third to first); Etchebarren walked; McNally
forced Etchebarren (third to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Indians 2, Orioles 2.

INDIANS 8TH: McCraw struck out; A. Johnson grounded out (second
to first); Nettles walked; Fosse walked [Nettles to second];
Unser was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians
2, Orioles 2.

ORIOLES 8TH: Belanger walked; Grich forced Belanger (shortstop
to second); Orioles Manager Earl Weaver ejected by 2B umpire
Red Flaherty for piling dirt on 2B during argument; Crowley
homered [Grich scored]; Baylor reached on an error by Nettles
[Baylor to first]; Blair struck out; Powell made an out to
shortstop; 2 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 2, Orioles 4.

INDIANS 9TH: RETTENMUND REPLACED CROWLEY (PLAYING RF); Chambliss
struck out; Leon made an out to second; MOSES BATTED FOR PERRY;
Moses grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Indians 2, Orioles 4.