Don Baylor and designated hitter Tommy Davis, who combined hits for a run in the seventh inning, came through again in the 12th when the Orioles scored twice to defeat the Tigers, 3-1. Baylor opened the 12th with a double and counted the tie-breaking run on a two-bagger by Davis. Merv Rettenmund followed with a single for an extra tally. Baltimore Orioles 3, Detroit Tigers 1Game Played on Wednesday, April 11, 1973 (Day game) at Tiger StadiumOrioles 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 - 3 8 0 Tigers 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 4 0 Orioles AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Rettenmund rf 5 0 1 1 0 3 .313 McAuliffe 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .100 Grich 2b 5 0 1 0 1 1 .267 Taylor ph,2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Powell 1b 5 0 0 0 1 1 .077 Rodriguez 3b 5 0 1 0 0 3 .077 Williams c 5 0 0 0 0 0 .167 Northrup lf 4 0 0 0 1 1 .100 Baylor lf 4 2 2 0 1 0 .583 Kaline rf 5 0 0 0 0 0 .083 Robinson 3b 5 0 0 0 0 1 .154 N. Cash 1b 5 1 1 1 0 0 .231 Blair cf 5 0 0 0 0 1 .143 G. Brown dh 2 0 1 0 1 0 .333 Davis dh 5 1 2 2 0 0 .500 Howard ph,dh 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Belanger ss 4 0 2 0 1 0 .364 Freehan c 4 0 1 0 1 1 .125 Palmer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Stanley cf 2 0 0 0 3 0 .250 Jackson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Brinkman ss 2 0 0 0 1 0 .250 Watt p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Reese ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Fryman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 LaGrow p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Timmermann p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hiller p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 43 3 8 3 4 7 Totals 37 1 4 1 7 5 Time of Game: 3:06 Attendance: 46,389 Left on Base: Orioles 9, Tigers 9 DP: Orioles 1, Tigers 1 Doubles: Baylor (3), Davis (1), Rodriguez (1) Home Runs: N. Cash (2) Sacrifice Hits: Brinkman (1), Taylor (1) GIDP: Williams (1) Hit by Pitch: Rettenmund (1,by Fryman) Orioles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Palmer 7 4 1 1 4 4 1 29 1.29 Jackson 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 7 0.00 Watt W(1-0) 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 10 0.00 Totals 12 4 1 1 7 5 1 46 Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Fryman 8 5 1 1 2 4 0 31 1.13 LaGrow L(0-1) 3.2 3 2 2 1 3 0 15 3.86 Timmermann 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0.00 Hiller 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.00 Totals 12 8 3 3 4 7 0 48 Hit by Pitch: Fryman (1) Wild Pitches: Palmer (1) Umpires: HP - Bill Deegan, 1B - Frank Umont, 2B - Don Denkinger, 3B - Merle Anthony ORIOLES 1ST: Rettenmund struck out; Grich flied out to center; Powell struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 0, Tigers 0. TIGERS 1ST: McAuliffe flied out to right; Rodriguez doubled to left; Northrup grounded out (second to first) [Rodriguez to third]; Kaline flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 0, Tigers 0. ORIOLES 2ND: Williams grounded out (third to first); Baylor popped to catcher in foul territory; Robinson was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 0, Tigers 0. TIGERS 2ND: N. Cash homered; G. Brown flied out to right; Freehan was called out on strikes; Stanley walked; Brinkman made an out to second; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 0, Tigers 1. ORIOLES 3RD: Blair flied out to center; Davis grounded out (shortstop to first); Belanger singled to right; Rettenmund was hit by a pitch [Belanger to second]; Grich flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 0, Tigers 1. TIGERS 3RD: McAuliffe flied out to right; Rodriguez struck out; Northrup struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 0, Tigers 1. ORIOLES 4TH: Powell grounded out (first to pitcher); Williams popped to first in foul territory; Baylor walked; Robinson flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 0, Tigers 1. TIGERS 4TH: Kaline flied out to left; N. Cash made an out to shortstop; G. Brown singled to right; Freehan singled to left [G. Brown to third, Freehan to second (on throw)]; Stanley was walked intentionally; Brinkman forced Stanley (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Orioles 0, Tigers 1. ORIOLES 5TH: Blair grounded out (third to first); Davis flied out to center; Belanger flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 0, Tigers 1. TIGERS 5TH: McAuliffe flied out to center; Rodriguez struck out; Northrup grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 0, Tigers 1. ORIOLES 6TH: Rettenmund flied out to right; Grich flied out to right; Powell walked; Williams flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 0, Tigers 1. TIGERS 6TH: Kaline grounded out (pitcher to first); N. Cash grounded out (second to first); G. Brown walked; Freehan made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 0, Tigers 1. ORIOLES 7TH: Baylor singled to center; Robinson grounded out (third to first) [Baylor to second]; Blair made an out to second; Davis singled to left [Baylor scored]; Belanger singled to center [Davis to second]; Rettenmund struck out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 1, Tigers 1. TIGERS 7TH: Stanley walked; Brinkman out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Stanley to second]; Palmer threw a wild pitch [Stanley to third]; McAuliffe grounded out (second to first); Rodriguez grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 1, Tigers 1. ORIOLES 8TH: Grich singled to center; On a bunt Powell forced Grich (pitcher to shortstop); Williams grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Powell out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Tigers 1. TIGERS 8TH: JACKSON REPLACED PALMER (PITCHING); Northrup popped to third in foul territory; Kaline flied out to right; N. Cash grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Tigers 1. ORIOLES 9TH: LAGROW REPLACED FRYMAN (PITCHING); Baylor grounded out (pitcher to first); Robinson flied out to center; Blair struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Tigers 1. TIGERS 9TH: HOWARD BATTED FOR G. BROWN; Howard flied out to center; Freehan walked; Stanley lined into a double play (pitcher to first) [Freehan out at first]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Tigers 1. ORIOLES 10TH: Davis grounded out (third to first); Belanger grounded out (third to first); Rettenmund was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Tigers 1. TIGERS 10TH: Brinkman walked; TAYLOR BATTED FOR MCAULIFFE; WATT REPLACED JACKSON (PITCHING); Taylor out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Brinkman to second]; Rodriguez struck out; Northrup was walked intentionally; Kaline flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 1, Tigers 1. ORIOLES 11TH: TAYLOR STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Grich struck out; Powell flied out to center; Williams grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Tigers 1. TIGERS 11TH: N. Cash grounded out (second to first); Howard lined to center; Freehan flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Tigers 1. ORIOLES 12TH: Baylor doubled to left; Robinson grounded out (second to first) [Baylor to third]; Blair popped to first in foul territory; Davis doubled to left [Baylor scored]; Belanger walked; Rettenmund singled to left [Davis scored, Belanger to third]; TIMMERMANN REPLACED LAGROW (PITCHING); Grich walked [Rettenmund to second]; HILLER REPLACED TIMMERMANN (PITCHING); Powell forced Grich (shortstop unassisted); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Orioles 3, Tigers 1. TIGERS 12TH: Stanley grounded out (shortstop to first); REESE BATTED FOR BRINKMAN; Reese flied out to right; Taylor flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 3, Tigers 1. |
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