Lineups and Summary
(back to top)
Tigers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 4, 1977
(No Comments)
The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Detroit Tigers, played on July 4, 1977 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 4, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 4, 1977 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mark Fidrych |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rudy May |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 45,339 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dale Ford 1B: Bill Deegan 2B: Bill Kunkel 3B: Jim McKean |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron LeFlore | Center Fielder |
| Tito Fuentes | Second Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | DH |
| Steve Kemp | Left Fielder |
| Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
| John Wockenfuss | Right Fielder |
| Phil Mankowski | Third Baseman |
| Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
| Bruce Kimm | Catcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Al Bumbry | Center Fielder |
| Billy Smith | Second Baseman |
| Pat Kelly | Left Fielder |
| Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Murray | DH |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
| Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
(back to top)
Tigers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 4, 1977
Top 1
-
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. May
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. May
Fuentes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. May
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. May fields it and throws to first for the out. Fuentes moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kemp vs. May
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
-
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Fidrych
Bumbry hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Fidrych
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Fidrych
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Fidrych
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
-
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. May
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with May covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wockenfuss vs. May
Wockenfuss hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mankowski vs. May
Mankowski hits a popup towards third. DeCinces settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. May
Veryzer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kimm vs. May
Kimm hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
-
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Fidrych
Murray takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Fidrych
May hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Fidrych
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
-
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. May
LeFlore hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. May
Fuentes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. May
Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fuentes moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kemp vs. May
Kemp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fuentes scores. Staub moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thompson vs. May
Thompson hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wockenfuss vs. May
Wockenfuss hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
-
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Fidrych
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Fidrych
Belanger hits a line drive into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Fidrych
Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
-
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mankowski vs. May
Mankowski hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. May
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kimm vs. May
Kimm hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
-
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Fidrych
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Smith for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Fidrych
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kelly for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Fidrych
Singleton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Fidrych
Murray hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Singleton moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Fidrych
May strikes out. View Play
Top 5
-
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. May
LeFlore strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. May
Fuentes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. May
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
-
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Fidrych
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Fidrych
Dempsey hits a fly ball into right field. Wockenfuss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Fidrych
Belanger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bumbry vs. Fidrych
There goes Belanger. The throw from Kimm and he is safe. Belanger steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bumbry vs. Fidrych
Bumbry strikes out. View Play
Top 6
-
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. May
Kemp strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. May
Thompson hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wockenfuss vs. May
Wockenfuss hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
-
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Fidrych
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Fidrych
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Fidrych
Singleton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Fidrych
Murray hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Fidrych
May hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of LeFlore. May reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DeCinces vs. Fidrych
DeCinces is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dempsey vs. Fidrych
Dempsey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. May scores. DeCinces moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Belanger vs. Fidrych
Belanger hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wockenfuss. Belanger reaches second base with a double. DeCinces scores. Dempsey goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bumbry vs. Fidrych
Bumbry hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Kimm picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Kimm. Belanger scores. Bumbry moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smith vs. Grilli
Steve Grilli now pitching.
Smith strikes out. View Play
Top 7
-
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mankowski vs. May
Mankowski hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mankowski for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. May
Veryzer hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kimm vs. May
Kimm hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
-
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Grilli
Kelly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Grilli
There goes Kelly. The throw from Kimm and he is safe. Kelly steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Singleton vs. Grilli
Singleton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. Grilli
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Kelly moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
May vs. Grilli
May hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
-
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. May
LeFlore hits a line drive into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuentes vs. May
Fuentes hits a line drive into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. May
Staub hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. May
Kemp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. May
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
-
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Grilli
DeCinces hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Grilli
Dempsey hits a line drive towards third. Mankowski reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Grilli
Belanger strikes out. View Play
Top 9
-
Tigers, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wockenfuss vs. May
Tony Muser now playing first base.
Wockenfuss hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mankowski vs. Martinez
Tippy Martinez now pitching.
Mankowski strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Martinez
Milt May pinch hits for Tom Veryzer.
May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Martinez
Ben Oglivie pinch hits for Bruce Kimm.
Oglivie hits a line drive towards first. Muser catches it and steps on first to double up May. View Play
Audio Play-by-Play
(back to top)
Click the button below to listen to the audio play-by-play.
If the player above doesn’t work for you, please check to make sure that your speakers are not muted, especially if your device has a hardware "silence switch".
If that does not resolve the issue, please download the MP3 file below to play the game audio directly.
Box Score
(back to top)
Game of 7/4/1977 -- Detroit at Baltimore (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
LeFlore R, cf 4 0 0 0 Bumbry A, cf 4 0 2 1
Fuentes T, 2b 4 1 3 0 Smith B, 2b 4 0 0 0
Staub R, dh 4 1 2 1 Kelly P, lf 4 0 1 0
Kemp S, lf 3 0 1 1 Singleton K, rf 3 1 2 0
Thompson J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Murray E, dh 3 1 2 2
Wockenfuss J, rf 4 2 2 2 May L, 1b 4 1 1 0
Mankowski P, 3b 4 0 0 0 Muser T, 1b 0 0 0 0
Veryzer T, ss 2 0 0 0 DeCinces D, 3b 3 1 0 0
May M, ph 1 0 1 0 Dempsey R, c 4 1 1 1
Kimm B, c 3 0 0 0 Belanger M, ss 4 1 2 2
Oglivie B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 9 4 33 6 11 6
Detroit 011 000 011 -- 4
Baltimore 000 006 00x -- 6
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Fidrych M (L) 5.2 10 6 6 2 2
Grilli S 2.1 1 0 0 1 2
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
May R (W)* 8.0 8 4 4 2 2
Martinez T (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Kimm B
DP -- Detroit 2, Baltimore 2
LOB -- Detroit 5, Baltimore 6
2B -- May L, Belanger M
HR -- Wockenfuss J 2, Murray E, Staub R
SB -- Belanger M, Kelly P
T -- 1:59
A -- 45339
More Complete Baseball-Reference Box Score
