Although collecting 10 hits, the Orioles were unable to score against Gary Ryerson and lost to the Brewers, 1-0. Jim Palmer, who gave up five hits, was beaten when the Brewers scored in the sixth inning on a double by Bob Heise and single by George Scott. [The Sporting News]



Milwaukee Brewers 1, Baltimore Orioles 0
Game Played on Thursday, August    10, 1972 (Day game) at County Stadium
Orioles      0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0 10  0
Brewers      0  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  x  -   1  5  2


Orioles              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Brewers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Rettenmund rf         4   0   1   0     0   0   .242      Auerbach ss           4   0   0   0     0   1   .219
Blair cf              4   0   2   0     0   0   .212      Heise 2b              4   1   3   0     0   0   .268
Grich ss              4   0   1   0     0   1   .286      May cf                3   0   0   0     0   1   .232
Baylor lf             4   0   2   0     0   0   .256      Scott 1b              3   0   2   1     0   1   .258
Robinson 3b           4   0   1   0     0   0   .256      Briggs lf             2   0   0   0     1   0   .281
Powell 1b             4   0   2   0     0   0   .240      Lahoud rf             3   0   0   0     0   1   .221
Johnson 2b            4   0   0   0     0   0   .233      Ferraro 3b            3   0   0   0     0   0   .249
Etchebarren c         4   0   1   0     0   0   .196      Rodriguez c           1   0   0   0     2   0   .276
  Belanger pr         0   0   0   0     0   0   .188      Ryerson p             2   0   0   0     1   0   .050
Palmer p              2   0   0   0     0   1   .232
  Buford ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .220

Totals               35   0  10   0     0   2             Totals               25   1   5   1     4   4

Time of Game: 2:00   Attendance: 12,509
Left on Base: Orioles 9, Brewers 5
DP: Orioles 3, Brewers 3
Errors: Heise, Ferraro
Doubles: Robinson (15), Blair (11), Heise (8)
Stolen Bases: Scott (13)
Sacrifice Hits: Palmer (5), May (4)
GIDP: Grich (6), Johnson (8), Buford (2), Lahoud (5), Ryerson (2)


Orioles                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Palmer L(15-5)          8     5   1   1   4   4   0  30   1.84
Totals                  8     5   1   1   4   4   0  30

Brewers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Ryerson W(3-4)          9    10   0   0   0   2   0  36   2.54
Totals                  9    10   0   0   0   2   0  36

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


ORIOLES 1ST: Rettenmund flied out to center; Blair singled to
left; Grich grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to
first) [Blair out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 0,
Brewers 0.

BREWERS 1ST: Auerbach flied out to right; Heise singled to
center; May made an out to shortstop; Scott struck out; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles 0, Brewers 0.

ORIOLES 2ND: Baylor singled to left; Robinson flied out to
right; Powell singled to center [Baylor to second]; Johnson
grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Powell
out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles 0, Brewers 0.

BREWERS 2ND: Briggs flied out to right; Lahoud flied out to
center; Ferraro flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Orioles 0, Brewers 0.

ORIOLES 3RD: Etchebarren singled to center; Palmer out on a
sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Etchebarren to second];
Rettenmund made an out to shortstop; Blair grounded out (pitcher
to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles 0, Brewers 0.

BREWERS 3RD: Rodriguez grounded out (second to first); Ryerson
walked; Auerbach was called out on strikes; Heise singled to
center [Ryerson to second]; May flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Orioles 0, Brewers 0.

ORIOLES 4TH: Grich struck out; Baylor singled to left; Robinson
doubled to left [Baylor to third]; Powell reached on a fielder's
choice [Baylor out at home (first to catcher), Robinson to
third]; Johnson forced Powell (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Orioles 0, Brewers 0.

BREWERS 4TH: Scott singled to center; Briggs walked [Scott to
second]; Lahoud grounded into a double play (second to shortstop
to first) [Scott to third, Briggs out at second]; Ferraro
grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles
0, Brewers 0.

ORIOLES 5TH: Etchebarren flied to left in foul territory; On a
bunt Palmer grounded out (catcher to first); Rettenmund singled
to center; Blair doubled to left [Rettenmund to third]; Grich
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Orioles 0,
Brewers 0.

BREWERS 5TH: Rodriguez walked; On a bunt Ryerson grounded into a
double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Rodriguez out at
second]; Auerbach flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Orioles 0, Brewers 0.

ORIOLES 6TH: Baylor flied out to center; Robinson flied out to
right; Powell singled to center; Johnson flied out to center; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles 0, Brewers 0.

BREWERS 6TH: Heise doubled; May out on a sacrifice bunt (third
to first) [Heise to third]; Scott singled to right [Heise
scored]; Scott stole second; Briggs popped to catcher in foul
territory; Lahoud struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles 0,
Brewers 1.

ORIOLES 7TH: Etchebarren grounded out (shortstop to first);
Palmer struck out; Rettenmund made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 0, Brewers 1.

BREWERS 7TH: Ferraro flied out to center; Rodriguez walked; On a
bunt Ryerson hit into a double play (pitcher to first)
[Rodriguez out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 0,
Brewers 1.

ORIOLES 8TH: Blair grounded out (shortstop to first); Grich
singled to left; Baylor reached on an error by Heise [Grich to
second, Baylor to first]; Robinson flied out to right [Grich to
third]; Powell grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2
LOB.  Orioles 0, Brewers 1.

BREWERS 8TH: Auerbach flied out to left; Heise flied out to
center; May was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Orioles 0, Brewers 1.

ORIOLES 9TH: Johnson lined to third; Etchebarren reached on an
error by Ferraro [Etchebarren to first]; BELANGER RAN FOR
ETCHEBARREN; BUFORD BATTED FOR PALMER; Buford grounded into a
double play (second to first) [Belanger out at second]; 0 R, 0
H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 0, Brewers 1.