Don Baylor's one-out triple in the ninth scored Bobby Grich from first to give the Orioles a 3-2 victory over the White Sox. Grich had reached first on a single and scored when Baylor's line drive whistled up the right-center alley to give pitcher Mike Torrez his fifth triumph in six decisions. Baltimore Orioles 3, Chicago White Sox 2Game Played on Wednesday, May 14, 1975 (Night game) at Memorial StadiumWhite Sox 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 2 9 0 Orioles 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 - 3 8 0 White Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Orioles AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Kelly rf 3 1 2 1 1 0 .313 Singleton rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .242 Nyman lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .171 Blair cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .287 Orta 2b 3 0 3 1 2 0 .268 Davis dh 3 1 1 0 1 0 .261 May lf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .320 May 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .213 Coluccio rf 1 0 0 0 0 1 .186 Grich 2b 4 1 1 0 0 1 .284 Henderson cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .295 Baylor lf 4 1 3 2 0 0 .337 Melton 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .239 Robinson 3b 3 0 2 1 0 0 .173 D. Johnson dh 2 0 0 0 1 1 .207 Duncan c 3 0 0 0 0 1 .182 Bradford pr,dh 1 0 0 0 0 1 .125 Belanger ss 2 0 1 0 1 0 .175 Muser 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .222 Torrez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Dent ss 3 0 1 0 0 1 .270 Downing c 2 1 0 0 1 0 .207 Wood p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Forster p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 31 2 9 2 6 4 Totals 31 3 8 3 2 3 Time of Game: 2:22 Attendance: 6,828 Left on Base: White Sox 10, Orioles 5 DP: White Sox 2, Orioles 2 Doubles: Baylor (6) Triples: Dent (1), Baylor (2) Home Runs: Kelly (2) Caught Stealing: Bradford (2), Melton (1) Sacrifice Hits: Dent (6), Downing (5) GIDP: Henderson (4), D. Johnson (6), May (7), Robinson (3) White Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Wood 6.2 4 2 2 2 3 0 24 4.61 Forster L(2-3) 1.2 4 1 1 0 0 0 9 2.45 Totals 8.1 8 3 3 2 3 0 33 Orioles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Torrez W(5-1) 9 9 2 2 6 4 1 39 3.59 Totals 9 9 2 2 6 4 1 39 Umpires: HP - Merle Anthony, 1B - George Maloney, 2B - Bill Deegan, 3B - Russ Goetz WHITE SOX 1ST: Kelly homered; Orta singled to left; May flied out to right; Henderson grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Orta out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 1, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 1ST: Singleton grounded out (second to first); Blair lined to third; Davis grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 1, Orioles 0. WHITE SOX 2ND: Melton singled to center; D. Johnson grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Melton out at second]; Muser grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 1, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 2ND: May struck out; Grich struck out; Baylor flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 1, Orioles 0. WHITE SOX 3RD: Dent struck out; Downing grounded out (pitcher to first); Kelly singled to right; Orta singled to left [Kelly to third]; May walked [Orta to second]; Henderson flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. White Sox 1, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 3RD: Robinson singled to shortstop; Duncan struck out; Belanger walked [Robinson to second]; Singleton grounded out (pitcher to first) [Robinson to third, Belanger to second]; Blair flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 1, Orioles 0. WHITE SOX 4TH: Melton flied out to center; D. Johnson was called out on strikes; Muser flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 1, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 4TH: Davis singled to left; May grounded into a double play (pitcher to second to first) [Davis out at second]; Grich made an out to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 1, Orioles 0. WHITE SOX 5TH: Dent grounded out (second to first); Downing walked; Kelly walked [Downing to second]; Orta singled to left [Downing scored, Kelly to second]; May forced Orta (second to shortstop) [Kelly to third]; Henderson forced May (second to shortstop); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 2, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 5TH: Baylor singled; Robinson grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Baylor out at second]; Duncan made an out to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 2, Orioles 0. WHITE SOX 6TH: Melton grounded out (second to first); D. Johnson walked; BRADFORD RAN FOR D. JOHNSON; Bradford was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Muser grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 2, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 6TH: BRADFORD STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Belanger grounded out (third to first); Singleton grounded out (shortstop to first); Blair grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 2, Orioles 0. WHITE SOX 7TH: Dent tripled to right; Downing grounded out (shortstop to first); Kelly grounded out (shortstop to first); Orta walked; May flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. White Sox 2, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 7TH: NYMAN REPLACED KELLY (PLAYING LF); COLUCCIO REPLACED MAY (PLAYING RF); Davis walked; May flied out to center; Grich grounded out (third to first) [Davis to second]; Baylor doubled [Davis scored]; FORSTER REPLACED WOOD (PITCHING); Robinson singled [Baylor scored]; Duncan flied out to right; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 2, Orioles 2. WHITE SOX 8TH: Henderson singled to first; Melton forced Henderson (third to second); Melton was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Bradford struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. White Sox 2, Orioles 2. ORIOLES 8TH: Belanger singled; Singleton flied out to center; Blair grounded out (third to first) [Belanger to third]; Davis flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 2, Orioles 2. WHITE SOX 9TH: Muser singled; Dent reached on a fielder's choice on a sacrifice bunt [Muser to second]; Downing out on a sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Muser to third, Dent to second]; Nyman reached on a fielder's choice [Muser out at home (first to catcher), Dent to third]; Orta was walked intentionally [Nyman to second]; Coluccio struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. White Sox 2, Orioles 2. ORIOLES 9TH: May made an out to shortstop; Grich singled to left; Baylor tripled to right [Grich scored]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. White Sox 2, Orioles 3. |
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