Gary Roenicke hit two homers and John Lowenstein added another to help Jim Palmer notch his 250th career victory as the Orioles bombed the Rangers, 10-3. Lowenstein delivered a sacrifice fly in the first inning and a two-run circuit clout in the third. Roenicke drilled two-run shots in the sixth and seventh. [The Sporting News]



Baltimore Orioles 10, Texas Rangers 3
Game Played on Tuesday, May       25, 1982 (Night game) at Arlington Stadium
Orioles      1  0  3    0  0  3    2  0  1  -  10 16  1
Rangers      0  0  0    0  0  0    0  2  1  -   3 10  1


Orioles              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Rangers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Bumbry cf             5   1   3   1     0   0   .274      Wright cf             5   0   2   0     0   0   .265
Sakata 2b             4   1   2   0     0   0   .260      Richardt ss           5   1   1   1     0   2   .234
Ford rf               5   0   1   0     0   0   .197      Bell 3b               4   0   1   0     0   1   .285
Singleton dh          4   1   2   1     1   1   .238      Bass 1b               4   0   1   1     0   0   .217
Lowenstein lf         3   4   2   3     1   0   .349      Grubb rf              4   0   0   0     0   2   .322
Roenicke 1b           4   2   3   4     1   1   .289      Sundberg c            3   1   0   0     1   1   .331
Dempsey c             5   1   2   0     0   1   .244      L. Johnson dh         3   0   1   0     1   0   .276
Ripken 3b             5   0   1   1     0   1   .246      Roberts lf            4   0   1   0     0   0   .244
Bonner ss             5   0   0   0     0   0   .196      Flynn 2b              4   1   3   1     0   0   .211
Palmer p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Medich p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  T. Martinez p       0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Schmidt p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Comer p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Darwin p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               40  10  16  10     3   4             Totals               36   3  10   3     2   6

Time of Game: 2:35   Attendance: 12,021
Left on Base: Orioles 8, Rangers 8
DP: Orioles 1, Rangers 1
Errors: Palmer, Richardt
Doubles: Dempsey (3), Bumbry (4), Flynn (3), Bass (2)
Home Runs: Lowenstein (10), Roenicke 2 (12)
Sacrifice Hits: Sakata (4)
Sacrifice Flies: Lowenstein (2)
GIDP: Singleton (4), Richardt (3)


Orioles                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Palmer W(2-2)           8.1   9   3   2   2   6   0  36   6.37
T. Martinez             0.2   1   0   0   0   0   0   2   5.40
Totals                  9    10   3   2   2   6   0  38

Rangers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Medich L(2-5)           2.2   6   4   3   0   2   1  15   7.86
Schmidt                 3     5   3   3   0   1   1  13   4.85
Comer                   2.1   3   2   2   1   0   1  11   3.91
Darwin                  1     2   1   1   2   1   0   6   2.30
Totals                  9    16  10   9   3   4   3  45

Umpires: HP - Jerry Neudecker, 1B - Bill Haller, 2B - George Maloney, 3B - Ken Kaiser


ORIOLES 1ST: Bumbry flied out to left; Sakata singled to center;
Ford reached on an error by Richardt [Sakata to second];
Singleton singled to left [Sakata to third, Ford to second];
Lowenstein hit a sacrifice fly to center [Sakata scored
(unearned), Ford to third]; Roenicke was called out on strikes;
1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Orioles 1, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 1ST: Wright popped to catcher in foul territory;
Richardt flied out to center; Bell singled to center; Bass flied
out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles 1, Rangers 0.

ORIOLES 2ND: Dempsey struck out; Ripken flied out to center;
Bonner flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 1,
Rangers 0.

RANGERS 2ND: Grubb struck out; Sundberg walked; L. Johnson
forced Sundberg (shortstop to second); Roberts singled to right
[L. Johnson to second]; Flynn flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Orioles 1, Rangers 0.

ORIOLES 3RD: Bumbry singled to left; Sakata out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to first) [Bumbry to second]; Ford grounded out
(third to first); Singleton singled to left [Bumbry scored];
Lowenstein homered [Singleton scored]; Roenicke singled to
center; SCHMIDT REPLACED MEDICH (PITCHING); Dempsey popped to
second in foul territory; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles 4,
Rangers 0.

RANGERS 3RD: Wright grounded out (second to first); Richardt
struck out (catcher to first); Bell flied out to right; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 4, Rangers 0.

ORIOLES 4TH: Ripken struck out; Bonner flied out to left; Bumbry
grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles
4, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 4TH: Bass grounded out (pitcher to first); Grubb struck
out; Sundberg struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 4,
Rangers 0.

ORIOLES 5TH: Sakata grounded out (third to first); Ford singled
to left; Singleton grounded into a double play (pitcher to
shortstop to first) [Ford out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Orioles 4, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 5TH: L. Johnson singled to left; Roberts popped to
shortstop; Flynn doubled to right [L. Johnson to third]; Wright
popped to catcher in foul territory; Richardt struck out; 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Orioles 4, Rangers 0.

ORIOLES 6TH: Lowenstein singled to left; Roenicke homered
[Lowenstein scored]; Dempsey doubled to right; Ripken flied out
to center; Bonner flied out to left; Bumbry doubled to left
[Dempsey scored]; COMER REPLACED SCHMIDT (PITCHING); Sakata
singled to shortstop [Bumbry to third]; Ford flied out to
center; 3 R, 5 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Orioles 7, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 6TH: Bell flied out to center; Bass flied out to left;
Grubb flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 7,
Rangers 0.

ORIOLES 7TH: Singleton walked; Lowenstein forced Singleton
(pitcher to shortstop); Roenicke homered [Lowenstein scored];
Dempsey grounded out (third to first); Ripken grounded out
(second to first); 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 9, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 7TH: Sundberg flied out to right; L. Johnson popped to
pitcher; Roberts flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Orioles 9, Rangers 0.

ORIOLES 8TH: Bonner grounded out (shortstop to first); Bumbry
singled to center; Sakata popped to second; Ford grounded out
(third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles 9, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 8TH: Flynn singled to center; Wright singled to right
[Flynn to second]; Richardt singled to right [Flynn scored,
Wright out at third (right to third), Richardt to second (on
throw to 3b)]; Bell struck out; Bass doubled to left [Richardt
scored]; Grubb grounded out (pitcher to first); 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Orioles 9, Rangers 2.

ORIOLES 9TH: DARWIN REPLACED COMER (PITCHING); Singleton was
called out on strikes; Lowenstein walked; Roenicke walked
[Lowenstein to second]; Dempsey singled to right [Lowenstein to
third, Roenicke to second]; Ripken singled to right [Lowenstein
scored, Roenicke out at home (right to catcher), Dempsey to
second]; Bonner grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Orioles 10, Rangers 2.

RANGERS 9TH: Sundberg reached on an error by Palmer; L. Johnson
walked [Sundberg to second]; Roberts flied out to left; Flynn
singled to center [Sundberg scored (unearned), L. Johnson to
second]; T. MARTINEZ REPLACED PALMER (PITCHING); Wright singled
to center [L. Johnson to third, Flynn to second]; Richardt
grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Wright
out at second]; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Orioles 10,
Rangers 3.