Thursday September 20, 1973
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Baltimore Orioles 9, Detroit Tigers 0

Game Played on Thursday, September 20, 1973 (Night game) at Tiger Stadium

Orioles 3 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 - 9 15 3 Tigers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 4 Orioles AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Rettenmund lf,rf 5 2 1 0 1 0 .268 McAuliffe 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 .275 Grich 2b 4 1 2 2 2 0 .244 Knox 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 .143 Blair cf 6 1 2 1 0 1 .275 Stanley cf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .248 Davis dh 5 0 1 0 1 0 .300 R. Cash lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .464 Baylor 1b,lf 5 2 4 2 0 0 .292 Northrup lf,rf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .307 Robinson 3b 2 0 1 1 2 0 .251 G. Brown dh 4 0 0 0 0 0 .243 DeCinces 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .333 N. Cash 1b 2 0 1 0 0 0 .260 Fuller rf 1 0 0 0 1 1 .250 Staton pr,1b 2 0 0 0 0 1 .250 Powell 1b 1 0 1 0 0 0 .266 Freehan c 3 0 0 0 0 1 .242 Crowley pr,1b 2 1 0 0 0 1 .186 Didier c 0 0 0 0 0 0 .556 Etchebarren c 5 1 2 0 0 1 .244 Sharon rf,cf 2 0 1 0 1 0 .244 Belanger ss 4 1 1 0 0 2 .233 Rodriguez 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .229 Palmer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Brinkman ss 1 0 1 0 0 0 .240 Howard ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .256 Veryzer ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 .200 Fryman p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Miller p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Strahler p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Ignasiak p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 41 9 15 6 7 6 Totals 31 0 5 0 1 3 Time of Game: 2:35 Attendance: 10,529 Left on Base: Orioles 13, Tigers 5 DP: Orioles 1, Tigers 2 Errors: Robinson, Crowley, Belanger, Freehan, Sharon, Veryzer 2 Doubles: Grich (28) Stolen Bases: Baylor 3 (26), Robinson (2), Rettenmund (11) Sacrifice Hits: Belanger (14) GIDP: Blair (9), Etchebarren (6), R. Cash (1) Orioles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Palmer W(22-8) 9 5 0 0 1 3 0 32 2.30 Totals 9 5 0 0 1 3 0 32 Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Fryman L(6-12) 3 7 6 5 3 3 0 19 5.34 Miller 1.2 4 2 2 3 0 0 11 3.72 Strahler 3.1 3 1 0 1 2 0 15 4.42 Ignasiak 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 0.00 Totals 9 15 9 7 7 6 0 49 Wild Pitches: Strahler (8) Umpires: HP - Don Denkinger, 1B - Nestor Chylak, 2B - Russ Goetz, 3B - Bill Kunkel ORIOLES 1ST: Rettenmund grounded out (second to first); Grich walked; Blair singled to right [Grich to third, Blair to second (error by Sharon)]; Davis grounded out (pitcher to first); Baylor singled [Grich scored, Blair to third]; Baylor stole second [Blair scored (error by Freehan), Baylor to third]; Robinson walked; Baylor stole home and Robinson stole second; Fuller was called out on strikes; 3 R (2 ER), 2 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 3, Tigers 0. TIGERS 1ST: McAuliffe grounded out (second to first); Stanley struck out; Northrup singled to third [Northrup to second (error by Robinson)]; G. Brown made an out to third; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 3, Tigers 0. ORIOLES 2ND: Etchebarren singled to left; Belanger struck out; Rettenmund forced Etchebarren (second to shortstop); Rettenmund stole second; Grich flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 3, Tigers 0. TIGERS 2ND: N. Cash flied out to left; Freehan popped to catcher in foul territory; Sharon flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 3, Tigers 0. ORIOLES 3RD: Blair flied out to center; Davis grounded out (second to first); Baylor singled; Baylor stole second; Robinson singled [Baylor scored]; Fuller walked [Robinson to second]; Etchebarren struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 4, Tigers 0. TIGERS 3RD: Rodriguez flied out to right; Brinkman singled to pitcher; McAuliffe flied out to left; Stanley flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 4, Tigers 0. ORIOLES 4TH: Belanger singled; Rettenmund singled [Belanger to third]; MILLER REPLACED FRYMAN (PITCHING); Grich walked [Rettenmund to second]; Blair grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Belanger scored (no RBI), Rettenmund to third, Grich out at second]; Davis walked; Baylor singled [Rettenmund scored, Davis to second]; Robinson made an out to first; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 6, Tigers 0. TIGERS 4TH: POWELL REPLACED FULLER (PLAYING 1B); BAYLOR CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); RETTENMUND CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); Northrup made an out to shortstop; G. Brown flied out to center; N. Cash singled; STATON RAN FOR N. CASH; Freehan popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 6, Tigers 0. ORIOLES 5TH: STATON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); KNOX REPLACED MCAULIFFE (PLAYING 2B); Powell singled to left; CROWLEY RAN FOR POWELL; Etchebarren singled [Crowley to second]; Belanger out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Crowley to third, Etchebarren to second]; Rettenmund was walked intentionally; Grich forced Rettenmund (shortstop to second) [Crowley scored, Etchebarren to third]; Blair singled to center [Etchebarren scored, Grich to second]; STRAHLER REPLACED MILLER (PITCHING); Davis grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 8, Tigers 0. TIGERS 5TH: CROWLEY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Sharon walked; Rodriguez reached on an error by Belanger [Sharon to second]; HOWARD BATTED FOR BRINKMAN; Howard grounded into a triple play (third to second to first) [Sharon out at third, Rodriguez out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 8, Tigers 0. ORIOLES 6TH: VERYZER REPLACED HOWARD (PLAYING SS); Baylor singled; Robinson walked [Baylor to second]; Crowley made an out to third; Etchebarren grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Robinson out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 8, Tigers 0. TIGERS 6TH: DECINCES REPLACED ROBINSON (PLAYING 3B); Knox grounded out (pitcher to first); Stanley popped to first in foul territory; Northrup singled to right; G. Brown flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 8, Tigers 0. ORIOLES 7TH: R. CASH REPLACED STANLEY (PLAYING LF); NORTHRUP CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); SHARON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); Belanger struck out; Rettenmund reached on an error by Veryzer [Rettenmund to second]; Grich singled to center [Rettenmund scored (unearned)]; Blair forced Grich (shortstop to second); Davis singled to left [Blair to second]; Baylor forced Davis (third to second); 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 9, Tigers 0. TIGERS 7TH: Staton grounded out (first to pitcher); Freehan struck out; Sharon singled to right; Rodriguez grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 9, Tigers 0. ORIOLES 8TH: DIDIER REPLACED FREEHAN (PLAYING C ); DeCinces reached on an error by Veryzer [DeCinces to first]; Strahler threw a wild pitch [DeCinces to second]; Crowley struck out; Etchebarren grounded out (catcher to first) [DeCinces to third]; Belanger flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 9, Tigers 0. TIGERS 8TH: Veryzer grounded out (shortstop to first); Knox reached on an error by Crowley; R. Cash grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Knox out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 9, Tigers 0. ORIOLES 9TH: IGNASIAK REPLACED STRAHLER (PITCHING); Rettenmund popped to catcher in foul territory; Debut game for Gary Ignasiak; Grich doubled; Blair struck out; Davis flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 9, Tigers 0. TIGERS 9TH: Northrup flied out to left; G. Brown popped to second; Staton struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 9, Tigers 0.

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