Jim Palmer, who was bitter over being bypassed for the A. L. All-Star team, took out his anger on the Angels by pitching the Orioles to a 4-0 victory. Reggie Jackson backed Palmer with a homer and single, driving in three runs. Palmer allowed only three singles. [The Sporting News]



Baltimore Orioles 4, California Angels 0
Game Played on Thursday, July      15, 1976 (Night game) at Memorial Stadium
Angels       0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  3  1
Orioles      1  0  2    0  0  0    1  0  x  -   4 11  1


Angels               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Orioles              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Collins cf            3   0   1   0     1   0   .261      Bumbry cf,lf          4   3   2   0     1   0   .281
Guerrero 2b,ss        4   0   0   0     0   1   .271      Grich 2b              5   0   0   0     0   3   .289
Bonds rf              4   0   0   0     0   1   .264      R. Jackson rf         4   1   3   3     0   1   .251
Davis dh              4   0   0   0     0   0   .239      L. May 1b             4   0   1   1     0   1   .233
Briggs 1b             3   0   1   0     0   0   .265        Muser 1b            0   0   0   0     0   0   .239
Bochte lf             3   0   0   0     0   0   .259      Singleton lf          2   0   2   0     2   0   .254
Jackson 3b            3   0   0   0     0   0   .232        Blair pr,cf         0   0   0   0     0   0   .210
Chalk ss              2   0   0   0     0   0   .226      Mora dh               4   0   1   0     0   0   .238
  Remy ph,2b          1   0   1   0     0   0   .267      Belanger ss           4   0   0   0     0   0   .269
Etchebarren c         1   0   0   0     1   0   .210      DeCinces 3b           4   0   1   0     0   1   .214
  Jones ph            1   0   0   0     0   0   .184      Dempsey c             4   0   1   0     0   1   .140
  Humphrey c          0   0   0   0     0   0   .211      Palmer p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Ross p                0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Verhoeven p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               29   0   3   0     2   2             Totals               35   4  11   4     3   7

Time of Game: 2:11   Attendance:  9,182
Left on Base: Angels 4, Orioles 10
DP: Angels 0, Orioles 2
Errors: Etchebarren, DeCinces
Doubles: Singleton (14), Bumbry (8)
Home Runs: R. Jackson (10)
Stolen Bases: Bumbry 2 (20), R. Jackson 2 (13)
GIDP: Bochte (5), Jones (4)


Angels                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Ross L(6-11)            6.2  10   4   4   3   5   1  33   3.30
Verhoeven               1.1   1   0   0   0   2   0   5   1.93
Totals                  8    11   4   4   3   7   1  38

Orioles                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Palmer W(12-8)          9     3   0   0   2   2   0  31   2.85
Totals                  9     3   0   0   2   2   0  31

Umpires: HP - Dave Phillips, 1B - Rich Garcia, 2B - Lou DiMuro, 3B - Bill Kunkel


ANGELS 1ST: Collins flied out to left; Guerrero reached on an
error by DeCinces; Bonds was called out on strikes; Davis forced
Guerrero (shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Angels 0,
Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 1ST: Bumbry walked; Bumbry stole second; Grich flied out
to center; R. Jackson struck out; L. May singled [Bumbry
scored]; Singleton doubled to left [L. May to third]; Mora
grounded out (pitcher to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Angels
0, Orioles 1.

ANGELS 2ND: Briggs singled to right; Bochte grounded into a
double play (third to second to first) [Briggs out at second];
Jackson flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 0,
Orioles 1.

ORIOLES 2ND: Belanger flied out to right; DeCinces made an out
to second; Dempsey flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Angels 0, Orioles 1.

ANGELS 3RD: Chalk grounded out (pitcher to first); Etchebarren
flied out to right; Collins singled; Guerrero made an out to
first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Angels 0, Orioles 1.

ORIOLES 3RD: Bumbry doubled; Grich struck out; R. Jackson
homered [Bumbry scored]; L. May grounded out (shortstop to
first); Singleton singled; Mora made an out to second; 2 R, 3 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Angels 0, Orioles 3.

ANGELS 4TH: Bonds grounded out (catcher to first); Davis made an
out to second; Briggs flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Angels 0, Orioles 3.

ORIOLES 4TH: Belanger grounded out (first unassisted); DeCinces
struck out; Dempsey singled to right; Bumbry flied out to left;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Angels 0, Orioles 3.

ANGELS 5TH: Bochte made an out to shortstop; Jackson flied out
to left; Chalk grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Angels 0, Orioles 3.

ORIOLES 5TH: Grich popped to first in foul territory; R. Jackson
singled; R. Jackson stole second; L. May struck out; Singleton
was walked intentionally; Mora grounded out (pitcher to first);
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Angels 0, Orioles 3.

ANGELS 6TH: Etchebarren walked; Collins walked [Etchebarren to
second]; Guerrero struck out; Bonds flied out to right; Davis
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Angels 0,
Orioles 3.

ORIOLES 6TH: Belanger flied out to left; DeCinces grounded out
(shortstop to first); Dempsey grounded out (pitcher to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 0, Orioles 3.

ANGELS 7TH: Briggs lined to third; Bochte grounded out (second
to first); Jackson grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Angels 0, Orioles 3.

ORIOLES 7TH: Bumbry singled to right; Bumbry stole second
[Bumbry to third (error by Etchebarren)]; Grich struck out; R.
Jackson singled [Bumbry scored]; R. Jackson stole second; L. May
made an out to shortstop; Singleton walked; BLAIR RAN FOR
SINGLETON; Mora singled [R. Jackson to third, Blair to second];
VERHOEVEN REPLACED ROSS (PITCHING); Belanger flied out to
center; 1 R, 3 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.  Angels 0, Orioles 4.

ANGELS 8TH: BUMBRY CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); BLAIR STAYED
IN GAME (PLAYING CF); MUSER REPLACED L. MAY (PLAYING 1B); REMY
BATTED FOR CHALK; Remy singled; JONES BATTED FOR ETCHEBARREN;
Jones grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Remy out
at second]; Collins grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Angels 0, Orioles 4.

ORIOLES 8TH: REMY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); GUERRERO CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); HUMPHREY REPLACED JONES (PLAYING C );
DeCinces singled to left; Dempsey struck out; Bumbry lined to
shortstop; Grich was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Angels 0, Orioles 4.

ANGELS 9TH: Guerrero grounded out (pitcher to first); Bonds
grounded out (shortstop to first); Davis grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Angels 0, Orioles 4.