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Wednesday June 27, 1973
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Paul Blair and Tommy Davis batted in two runs apiece to support the pitching of Dave McNally as the Orioles defeated the Yankees, 4-0. Blair homered in the first inning. A single by Mark Belanger, double by Blair and single by Davis added two runs in the third before Davis accounted for the final tally with a homer in the eighth. [The Sporting News]


Baltimore Orioles 4, New York Yankees 0

Game Played on Wednesday, June 27, 1973 (Night game) at Memorial Stadium

Yankees      0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0 10  1
Orioles      1  0  2    0  0  0    0  1  x  -   4  7  0


Yankees              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Orioles              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Clarke 2b             4   0   3   0     0   0   .274      Rettenmund rf         3   0   0   0     0   0   .206
White lf              3   0   2   0     0   0   .240      Grich 2b              4   0   0   0     0   1   .239
M. Alou rf            4   0   1   0     0   1   .282      Blair cf              4   2   2   2     0   1   .320
Murcer cf             4   0   2   0     0   0   .292      Davis dh              4   1   2   2     0   0   .270
Hart dh               4   0   0   0     0   0   .250      Williams 1b           4   0   1   0     0   1   .221
Nettles 3b            4   0   0   0     0   0   .245      Baylor lf             2   0   0   0     1   0   .227
Munson c              4   0   0   0     0   1   .291      Robinson 3b           3   0   1   0     0   0   .216
F. Alou 1b            4   0   1   0     0   0   .243      Etchebarren c         3   0   0   0     0   1   .219
Michael ss            4   0   1   0     0   0   .243      Belanger ss           3   1   1   0     0   0   .218
Peterson p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      McNally p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Beene p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               35   0  10   0     0   2             Totals               30   4   7   4     1   4

Time of Game: 2:05   Attendance: 21,822
Left on Base: Yankees 9, Orioles 4
DP: Yankees 0, Orioles 1
Errors: Michael
Doubles: Blair (11), Williams (8)
Home Runs: Blair (4), Davis (4)
Sacrifice Hits: White (2), Rettenmund (5)
GIDP: M. Alou (5)


Yankees                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Peterson L(6-8)         2.2   6   3   3   1   0   1  15   4.13
Beene                   5.1   1   1   1   0   4   1  17   1.64
Totals                  8     7   4   4   1   4   2  32

Orioles                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
McNally W(6-9)          9    10   0   0   0   2   0  36   2.58
Totals                  9    10   0   0   0   2   0  36

Umpires: HP - Hank Morgenweck, 1B - Nestor Chylak, 2B - Joe Brinkman, 3B - Larry McCoy


YANKEES 1ST: Clarke singled to left; White out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to first) [Clarke to second]; M. Alou was called
out on strikes; Murcer grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 0, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 1ST: Rettenmund grounded out (third to first); Grich
flied out to right; Blair homered; Davis grounded out (second to
first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 0, Orioles 1.

YANKEES 2ND: Hart grounded out (third to first); Nettles lined
to second; Munson was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Yankees 0, Orioles 1.

ORIOLES 2ND: Williams flied out to left; Baylor flied out to
center; Robinson singled to left; Etchebarren flied out to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 0, Orioles 1.

YANKEES 3RD: F. Alou grounded out (shortstop to first); Michael
flied out to center; Clarke singled to left; White singled
[Clarke to second]; M. Alou flied out to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Yankees 0, Orioles 1.

ORIOLES 3RD: Belanger singled to center; Rettenmund out on a
sacrifice bunt (catcher to first) [Belanger to second]; Grich
grounded out (third to first); Blair doubled [Belanger scored];
Davis singled to center [Blair scored]; Williams doubled to left
[Davis to third]; Baylor was walked intentionally; BEENE
REPLACED PETERSON (PITCHING); Baylor was picked off first
(catcher to first); 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 0, Orioles 3.

YANKEES 4TH: Murcer made an out to second; Hart flied out to
left; Nettles grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Yankees 0, Orioles 3.

ORIOLES 4TH: Robinson flied out to left; Etchebarren flied out
to right; Belanger grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 0, Orioles 3.

YANKEES 5TH: Munson grounded out (third to first); F. Alou
grounded out (shortstop to first); Michael flied out to left; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 0, Orioles 3.

ORIOLES 5TH: Rettenmund grounded out (third to first); Grich
flied out to center; Blair lined to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Yankees 0, Orioles 3.

YANKEES 6TH: Clarke singled to right; White forced Clarke (third
to second); On a bunt M. Alou singled [White to second]; Murcer
singled to right [White to third, M. Alou to second]; Hart lined
to third; Nettles flied out to center; 0 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.
Yankees 0, Orioles 3.

ORIOLES 6TH: Davis grounded out (third to first); Williams
struck out; Baylor made an out to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Yankees 0, Orioles 3.

YANKEES 7TH: Munson flied out to center; F. Alou lined to
second; Michael singled to center; Clarke popped to first in
foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 0, Orioles 3.

ORIOLES 7TH: Robinson grounded out (second to first);
Etchebarren struck out; Belanger reached on an error by Michael;
Rettenmund flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees
0, Orioles 3.

YANKEES 8TH: White singled to left; M. Alou grounded into a
double play (first to shortstop to first) [White out at second];
Murcer singled to left; Hart grounded out (third to first); 0 R,
2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 0, Orioles 3.

ORIOLES 8TH: Grich struck out; Blair was called out on strikes;
Davis homered; Williams grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 0, Orioles 4.

YANKEES 9TH: Nettles grounded out (catcher unassisted); Munson
grounded out (third to first); F. Alou singled to center;
Michael forced F. Alou (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Yankees 0, Orioles 4.



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