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Sunday September 16, 1973
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New York Yankees 7, Baltimore Orioles 5 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, September 16, 1973 (Day game) at Memorial Stadium

Yankees      1  0  0    1  5  0    0  0  0  -   7 10  2
Orioles      0  2  0    0  0  0    1  2  0  -   5  9  0


Yankees              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Orioles              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Clarke 2b             4   1   2   1     1   1   .265      Bumbry lf             3   1   1   0     1   0   .330
Hegan 1b              5   2   3   1     0   0   .227        Fuller ph           1   0   0   0     0   1   .333
White lf              5   1   2   1     0   0   .247      Coggins cf            4   1   1   1     0   0   .320
Murcer cf             4   1   0   0     1   0   .306        Motton ph           1   0   0   0     0   1   .000
Blomberg dh           2   1   1   1     0   0   .332      Rettenmund rf         3   0   0   0     1   0   .270
  Hart ph,dh          2   0   1   3     0   0   .250      Davis dh              4   0   1   1     0   0   .298
Nettles 3b            4   0   1   0     0   1   .236      Baylor 1b             4   1   1   0     0   0   .287
Velez rf              3   0   0   0     1   0   .167      Robinson 3b           4   0   1   0     0   0   .251
  Swoboda rf          0   0   0   0     0   0   .125      Williams c            4   1   1   1     0   0   .235
Dempsey c             2   0   0   0     1   1   .000      Grich 2b              4   1   3   2     0   0   .240
Stanley ss            4   1   0   0     0   0   .250      Baker ss              2   0   0   0     0   1   .159
Dobson p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Crowley ph          1   0   0   0     0   0   .189
  Lyle p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Belanger ss         0   0   0   0     0   0   .231
                                                            Blair ph            1   0   0   0     0   0   .273
                                                          Alexander p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Jackson p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Garland p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               35   7  10   7     4   3             Totals               36   5   9   5     2   3

Time of Game: 2:24   Attendance: 22,958
Left on Base: Yankees 6, Orioles 6
DP: Yankees 0, Orioles 1
Errors: Dempsey 2
Doubles: Hegan (4), Clarke (21), Hart (13), Williams (18), Grich (24)
Triples: Coggins (9)
Home Runs: Blomberg (10), Grich (12)
Stolen Bases: Clarke 2 (10), Bumbry (22), Baylor (23)
Sacrifice Hits: Dempsey (1)
GIDP: Murcer (11)


Yankees                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Dobson W(8-7)           7.1   7   5   5   2   1   1  31   4.58
Lyle SV(27)             1.2   2   0   0   0   2   0   7   2.51
Totals                  9     9   5   5   2   3   1  38

Orioles                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Alexander L(10-8)       4.2   5   5   5   2   1   1  20   4.14
Jackson                 1.1   5   2   2   1   1   0  10   2.03
Garland                 3     0   0   0   1   1   0  10   3.00
Totals                  9    10   7   7   4   3   1  40

Passed Balls: Williams (5)
Wild Pitches: Lyle (3), Alexander (5)

Umpires: HP - Don Denkinger, 1B - Nestor Chylak, 2B - Russ Goetz, 3B - Bill Kunkel


YANKEES 1ST: Clarke flied out to center; Hegan doubled to left;
Alexander threw a wild pitch [Hegan to third]; White grounded
out (second to first) [Hegan scored]; Murcer grounded out
(second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 1, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 1ST: Bumbry walked; Bumbry stole second [Bumbry to third
(error by Dempsey)]; Coggins made an out to pitcher; Rettenmund
made an out to second; Davis flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E,
1 LOB.  Yankees 1, Orioles 0.

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

ORIOLES 2ND: Baylor singled to left; Baylor stole second [Baylor
to third (error by Dempsey)]; Robinson grounded out (third to
first); Williams grounded out (shortstop to first) [Baylor
scored]; Grich homered; Baker was called out on strikes; 2 R, 2
H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 1, Orioles 2.

YANKEES 3RD: Dempsey grounded out (second to first); Stanley
grounded out (first to pitcher); Clarke walked; Clarke stole
second; Hegan lined to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 1,
Orioles 2.

ORIOLES 3RD: Bumbry grounded out (shortstop to first); Coggins
made an out to second; Rettenmund walked; Davis forced
Rettenmund (third to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 1,
Orioles 2.

YANKEES 4TH: White singled to center; Murcer grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [White out at
second]; Blomberg homered; Nettles flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 2, Orioles 2.

ORIOLES 4TH: Baylor grounded out (pitcher to first); Robinson
flied out to center; Williams grounded out (shortstop to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 2, Orioles 2.

YANKEES 5TH: Velez flied out to center; Dempsey walked; Stanley
forced Dempsey (third to shortstop); Clarke doubled to left
[Stanley scored]; Hegan singled [Clarke scored]; JACKSON
REPLACED ALEXANDER (PITCHING); White singled to left [Hegan to
second]; Murcer walked [Hegan to third, White to second]; HART
BATTED FOR BLOMBERG; Hart doubled [Hegan scored, White scored,
Murcer scored]; Nettles singled [Hart to third]; Velez forced
Nettles (shortstop to second); 5 R, 5 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 7,
Orioles 2.

ORIOLES 5TH: HART STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Grich popped to
catcher in foul territory; Baker grounded out (first to
pitcher); On a bunt Bumbry grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 7, Orioles 2.

YANKEES 6TH: Dempsey struck out; Stanley flied out to right;
Clarke singled to left; Clarke stole second; Hegan singled to
first [Clarke stayed at second]; White popped to first in foul
territory; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 7, Orioles 2.

ORIOLES 6TH: Coggins grounded out (pitcher to first); Rettenmund
grounded out (third to first); Davis grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 7, Orioles 2.

YANKEES 7TH: GARLAND REPLACED JACKSON (PITCHING); Murcer
grounded out (third to first); Hart popped to third in foul
territory; Nettles flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Yankees 7, Orioles 2.

ORIOLES 7TH: On a bunt Baylor grounded out (third to first);
Robinson grounded out (shortstop to first); Williams doubled to
left; Grich singled to center [Williams scored]; CROWLEY BATTED
FOR BAKER; Crowley grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 7, Orioles 3.

YANKEES 8TH: BELANGER REPLACED CROWLEY (PLAYING SS); Velez
walked; Dempsey out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted)
[Velez to second]; Stanley grounded out (shortstop to first);
Williams allowed a passed ball [Velez to third]; Clarke struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 7, Orioles 3.

ORIOLES 8TH: SWOBODA REPLACED VELEZ (PLAYING RF); Bumbry singled
to second; Coggins tripled to right [Bumbry scored]; Rettenmund
grounded out (third to first); Davis singled to center [Coggins
scored]; LYLE REPLACED DOBSON (PITCHING); Baylor flied out to
center; Robinson singled [Davis to second]; Lyle threw a wild
pitch [Davis to third, Robinson to second]; Williams made an out
to shortstop; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 7, Orioles 5.

YANKEES 9TH: Hegan flied out to left; White grounded out (first
to pitcher); Murcer flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Yankees 7, Orioles 5.

ORIOLES 9TH: Grich doubled; BLAIR BATTED FOR BELANGER; Blair
flied out to center; FULLER BATTED FOR BUMBRY; Fuller was called
out on strikes; MOTTON BATTED FOR COGGINS; Motton struck out; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 7, Orioles 5.



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