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The Orioles, collecting only five hits off Dick Woodson, lost to the Twins, 3-1, and surrendered first place in the East division to the Tigers. Woodson also scored the run that broke a 1-1 tie in the fifth inning. Glenn Borgmann singled and was forced by Woodson, who completed his journey around the bases on singles by Steve Brye and Rod Carew. [The Sporting News] Minnesota Twins 3, Baltimore Orioles 1Game Played on Friday, August 18, 1972 (Night game) at Memorial StadiumTwins 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 - 3 11 0 Orioles 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 5 1 Twins AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Orioles AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Brye cf,lf 5 0 2 0 0 0 .225 Belanger ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 .189 Carew 2b 5 1 3 1 0 0 .312 Oates c 4 0 0 0 0 0 .282 Killebrew 1b 3 0 0 1 0 0 .239 Grich 2b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .277 Reese 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .261 Powell 1b 3 1 1 0 1 1 .238 Darwin rf 4 1 2 0 0 1 .260 Baylor lf 4 0 2 0 0 1 .264 Tovar rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .252 Robinson 3b 3 0 0 1 0 0 .253 Braun 3b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .303 Crowley rf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .237 Renick lf 4 0 1 0 0 2 .127 Blair cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .214 Nettles cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .224 McNally p 2 0 1 0 0 1 .156 Thompson ss 4 0 1 1 0 0 .286 Buford ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .216 Borgmann c 3 0 1 0 1 0 .220 Watt p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Woodson p 4 1 0 0 0 2 .083 Totals 37 3 11 3 1 6 Totals 31 1 5 1 3 5 Time of Game: 2:22 Attendance: 12,592 Left on Base: Twins 9, Orioles 7 DP: Twins 0, Orioles 0 Errors: McNally Doubles: Carew (17), Darwin (12), Baylor (12) Triples: Carew (4) Stolen Bases: Darwin (1) Sacrifice Flies: Killebrew (2), Robinson (6) Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Woodson W(11-10) 9 5 1 1 3 5 0 35 2.50 Totals 9 5 1 1 3 5 0 35 Orioles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA McNally L(12-11) 7 9 3 3 1 4 0 31 2.72 Watt 2 2 0 0 0 2 0 8 2.32 Totals 9 11 3 3 1 6 0 39 Umpires: HP - Bill Kunkel, 1B - Red Flaherty, 2B - Russ Goetz, 3B - Jerry Neudecker TWINS 1ST: Brye grounded out (shortstop to first); Carew grounded out (third to first); Killebrew flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 1ST: Belanger made an out to second; Oates grounded out (second to first); Grich grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Orioles 0. TWINS 2ND: Darwin grounded out (third to first); Braun grounded out (shortstop to first); Renick struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 2ND: Powell walked; Baylor doubled to right [Powell to third]; Robinson hit a sacrifice fly to right [Powell scored]; Crowley grounded out (second to first) [Baylor to third]; Blair grounded out (pitcher to shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Orioles 1. TWINS 3RD: Thompson singled to right; Borgmann forced Thompson (second to shortstop); On a bunt Woodson struck out; Brye forced Borgmann (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Orioles 1. ORIOLES 3RD: McNally struck out; Belanger flied out to right; Oates flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Orioles 1. TWINS 4TH: Carew doubled to left; Carew was picked off second but was safe on an error by McNally [Carew to third]; Killebrew hit a sacrifice fly to right [Carew scored]; Darwin doubled to left; Braun flied out to center; Renick reached on a fielder's choice [Darwin out at third (shortstop to third)]; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Orioles 1. ORIOLES 4TH: Grich walked; Powell struck out; Baylor struck out; Robinson flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Orioles 1. TWINS 5TH: Thompson grounded out (shortstop to first); Borgmann singled to left; Woodson forced Borgmann (shortstop to second); Brye singled to left [Woodson to second]; Carew singled to right [Woodson scored, Brye to second]; Killebrew grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 2, Orioles 1. ORIOLES 5TH: Crowley flied out to right; Blair flied out to left; McNally singled to left; Belanger singled to left [McNally to second]; Oates grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 2, Orioles 1. TWINS 6TH: Darwin singled to left; Darwin stole second; Braun struck out; Renick singled to left [Darwin to third]; Thompson grounded out (second to first) [Darwin scored, Renick to second]; Borgmann was walked intentionally; Woodson grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 3, Orioles 1. ORIOLES 6TH: Grich flied out to center; Powell grounded out (shortstop to first); Baylor singled to left; Robinson forced Baylor (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Orioles 1. TWINS 7TH: Brye singled to center; Carew forced Brye (second to shortstop); Killebrew flied to left in foul territory; Darwin was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Orioles 1. ORIOLES 7TH: REESE REPLACED KILLEBREW (PLAYING 1B); TOVAR REPLACED DARWIN (PLAYING RF); Crowley walked; Blair was called out on strikes; BUFORD BATTED FOR MCNALLY; Buford struck out; Belanger flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Orioles 1. TWINS 8TH: WATT REPLACED BUFORD (PITCHING); Braun singled to right; Renick struck out; Thompson forced Braun (third to second); Borgmann forced Thompson (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Orioles 1. ORIOLES 8TH: NETTLES REPLACED RENICK (PLAYING CF); BRYE CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); Oates grounded out (first unassisted); Grich flied out to center; Powell singled to left; Baylor forced Powell (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Orioles 1. TWINS 9TH: Woodson struck out; Brye grounded out (second to first); Carew tripled to right; Reese popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 3, Orioles 1. ORIOLES 9TH: Robinson flied out to left; Crowley flied out to right; Blair flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 3, Orioles 1. |
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