Yankees @ Orioles
July 30, 1972

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Top 9	R	H	E
Yankees	0	3	0
Orioles	5	8	1

Top 9	R	H	E
Yankees	0	3	0
Orioles	5	8	1

Ron Swoboda Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	1.000	.222
OBP	1.000	.329
At Bats	1	63
Hits	1	14
• Singles	1	6
• Doubles	0	7
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	1
Walks	2	11
RBI’s	0	7

Mike Cuellar Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
9	8	0

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Memorial Stadium - July 30, 1972

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Strikeout

Mike Cuellar

Elrod Hendricks

Boog Powell

Davey Johnson

Brooks Robinson

Bobby Grich

Don Buford

Paul Blair

Merv Rettenmund

Ron Swoboda

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 1 Out

Swoboda strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 8 Cuellar hits a popup towards first. Alou settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 8 Blair takes first base on ball four. Hendricks moves to second.

Bottom 8 Hendricks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grich scores. Robinson moves to third.

Bottom 8 Johnson strikes out.

Bottom 8 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rettenmund scores. Grich moves to second.

Bottom 8 Powell strikes out.

Bottom 8 Grich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rettenmund moves to second.

Bottom 8 Rettenmund takes first base on ball four.

Top 8 Murcer strikes out.

Top 8 Alou hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 White takes first base on ball four.

Top 8 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 7 Buford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops it up and throws to first, with McDaniel covering, for the out.

Bottom 7 Cuellar hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Lindy McDaniel now pitching. Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Bernie Allen pinch hits for Ron Klimkowski. Allen strikes out.

Top 7 Lanier hits a popup towards short. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Hendricks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 6 Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Grich scores.

Bottom 6 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Grich moves to third.

Bottom 6 Grich hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murcer. Grich reaches second base with a double.

Top 6 Kenney strikes out.

Top 6 Swoboda hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. White moves to second.

Top 6 Murcer hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Alou hits a popup towards short. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 White takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 5 Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kenney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 5 Buford hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Cuellar strikes out.

Top 5 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 5 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 5 Klimkowski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hendricks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kenney scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Hendricks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Jerry Kenney now playing shortstop. Johnson hits a line drive towards third. Lanier reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Jerry Kenney pinch runs for Gene Michael. Lanier hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Michael hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich fields it and throws to second for the out. Murcer moves to third.

Top 4 Swoboda takes first base on ball four. Murcer moves to second.

Top 4 Murcer takes first base on ball four.

Top 4 Alou hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Powell takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 3 Grich strikes out.

Bottom 3 There goes Rettenmund. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Rettenmund steals second.

Bottom 3 Rettenmund hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 3 Buford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Munson strikes out.

Top 3 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Robinson.

Top 3 Klimkowski strikes out.

Bottom 2 Cuellar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alou scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cuellar for the out.

Bottom 2 Blair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 2 Hendricks hits a fly ball into right field. Swoboda settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lanier fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Lanier hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Michael hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Swoboda moves to second.

Top 2 Swoboda takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Murcer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hendricks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Powell hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Bottom 1 Grich bunts towards third. Lanier fields it and throws to first for the out. Rettenmund moves to second.

Bottom 1 Rettenmund takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Buford hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 White hits a line drive towards the mound. Cuellar catches it and throws to first to double up Munson.

Top 1 Munson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 Clarke hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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Yankees @ Orioles
July 30, 1972