The Yankees, who scored five runs in the ninth inning to win the previous night's game, 7-4, exploded for six runs in the second inning to beat the Orioles again, 6-1. Jim Ray Hart singled to open the stanza and was out trying for third on a single by Thurman Munson, who advanced to second on the play. New York Yankees 6, Baltimore Orioles 1Game Played on Thursday, April 19, 1973 (Night game) at Memorial StadiumYankees 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 6 10 0 Orioles 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 5 0 Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Orioles AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Clarke 2b 5 1 2 0 0 0 .283 Rettenmund rf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .282 White lf 4 1 1 1 0 0 .186 Grich 2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .286 Blomberg 1b 4 1 2 1 0 1 .263 Powell 1b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .205 Murcer cf 3 1 2 3 1 0 .325 Williams c 4 1 1 1 0 0 .256 Nettles 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .150 Baylor lf 4 0 2 0 0 1 .250 Hart dh 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 Robinson 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .116 Allen ph,dh 3 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Blair cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .244 Callison rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .067 Davis dh 3 0 1 0 0 0 .294 Munson c 3 1 1 0 1 1 .282 Belanger ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .256 Michael ss 4 1 1 1 0 0 .257 Palmer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Peterson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Pena p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 McDaniel p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 35 6 10 6 2 5 Totals 32 1 5 1 2 1 Time of Game: 2:18 Attendance: 8,270 Left on Base: Yankees 4, Orioles 6 DP: Yankees 0, Orioles 0 Doubles: Clarke (1) Home Runs: Murcer (1), Williams (3) Caught Stealing: Munson (2) Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Peterson W(1-2) 8.1 5 1 1 2 1 1 32 2.45 McDaniel SV(1) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4.82 Totals 9 5 1 1 2 1 1 34 Orioles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Palmer L(0-1) 1.2 7 5 5 1 1 0 12 3.86 Pena 7.1 3 1 1 1 4 1 25 3.00 Totals 9 10 6 6 2 5 1 37 Umpires: HP - John Rice, 1B - Russ Goetz, 2B - George Maloney, 3B - Jim Evans YANKEES 1ST: Clarke doubled to left; White grounded out (second to first); Blomberg struck out; Murcer walked; Nettles flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 0, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 1ST: Rettenmund walked; Grich flied out to right; Powell singled to left [Rettenmund to second]; Williams flied out to right; Baylor struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 0, Orioles 0. YANKEES 2ND: Hart singled to right; Callison flied out to center; Munson singled to right [Hart out at third (right to third), Munson to second (on throw)]; Michael singled to left [Munson scored, Michael to second (on throw)]; Clarke singled to left [Michael to third]; White singled to left [Michael scored, Clarke to second]; Blomberg singled to center [Clarke scored, White to third]; PENA REPLACED PALMER (PITCHING); Murcer homered [White scored, Blomberg scored]; Nettles struck out; 6 R, 7 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 6, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 2ND: Robinson grounded out (shortstop to first); Blair grounded out (pitcher to first); Davis flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 6, Orioles 0. YANKEES 3RD: ALLEN BATTED FOR HART; Allen struck out; Callison grounded out (second to first); Munson flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 6, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 3RD: Belanger flied out to left; Rettenmund flied out to left; Grich popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 6, Orioles 0. YANKEES 4TH: Michael flied out to left; Clarke grounded out (second to first); White grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 6, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 4TH: Powell grounded out (second to first); Williams homered; Baylor grounded out (shortstop to first); Robinson grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 6, Orioles 1. YANKEES 5TH: Blomberg grounded out (second to first); Murcer singled to center; Nettles grounded out (pitcher to first) [Murcer to second]; Allen reached on a fielder's choice [Murcer out at third (third unassisted)]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 6, Orioles 1. ORIOLES 5TH: Blair flied out to center; On a bunt Davis singled; Belanger flied out to left; Rettenmund flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 6, Orioles 1. YANKEES 6TH: Callison struck out; Munson was called out on strikes; Michael grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 6, Orioles 1. ORIOLES 6TH: Grich grounded out (shortstop to first); Powell grounded out (catcher to first); Williams grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 6, Orioles 1. YANKEES 7TH: Clarke grounded out (second to first); White flied out to center; Blomberg singled to left; Murcer flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 6, Orioles 1. ORIOLES 7TH: Baylor singled to second; Robinson popped to second; Blair flied out to right; Davis flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 6, Orioles 1. YANKEES 8TH: Nettles grounded out (second to first); Allen lined to first; Callison popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 6, Orioles 1. ORIOLES 8TH: Belanger flied out to left; Rettenmund grounded out (pitcher to first); Grich flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 6, Orioles 1. YANKEES 9TH: Munson walked; Munson was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Michael grounded out (first unassisted); Clarke grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 6, Orioles 1. ORIOLES 9TH: Powell walked; Williams flied out to center; Baylor singled to center [Powell to second]; MCDANIEL REPLACED PETERSON (PITCHING); On a bunt Robinson grounded out (pitcher to first) [Powell to third, Baylor to second]; Blair grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 6, Orioles 1. |
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