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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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