Athletics @ Orioles
July 8, 1973

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Athletics 6 11 1
Orioles 5 10 1
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Paul Blair Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .311
OBP .250 .363
At Bats 3 244
Hits 0 76
• Singles 0 56
• Doubles 0 14
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 1 21
RBI’s 0 26

Rollie Fingers Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 5 10
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Memorial Stadium - July 8, 1973
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Strikeout
Rollie Fingers
Ray Fosse
Mike Hegan
Gene Tenace
Rich McKinney
Bert Campaneris
Joe Rudi
Bill North
Reggie Jackson
Paul Blair
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Blair is called out on strikes.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 Grich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Campaneris strikes out.
Top 10 Hegan hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 10 Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Larry Brown now playing third base. Al Bumbry now playing right field. Frank Baker now playing shortstop. Elrod Hendricks now catching. Earl WillTenace hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 9 Coggins hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Elrod Hendricks pinch runs for Boog Powell. Rollie Fingers now pitching. Al Bumbry pinch hits for Mark Belanger. Bumbry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baker scores. Hendricks moves to second.
Bottom 9 Frank Baker pinch runs for Brooks Robinson. Powell hits a line drive into center field. North picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on North. Baker moves to third.
Bottom 9 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tenace scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 9 Rich McKinney now playing third base. Mike Hegan now playing first base. Gene Tenace now playing second base. Williams strikes out.
Top 9 Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell fields the ball and throws to Reynolds covering. Safe. Lewis scores. Jackson scores.
Top 9 Bob Reynolds now pitching. There goes Jackson. The throw from Williams and he is safe. Jackson steals second.
Top 9 Allan Lewis pinch runs for Sal Bando. Grant Jackson now pitching. Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Campaneris scores. Lewis moves to third.
Top 9 Bando hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baylor. Bando reaches second base with a double. Campaneris moves to third.
Top 9 North hits a fly ball into right field. Coggins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Jay Johnstone pinch hits for Dick Green. Johnstone strikes out.
Bottom 8 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out.
Bottom 8 Blair bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Fosse settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Grich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Tenace hits a popup towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Rich Coggins now playing right field. Rudi hits a popup towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Terry Crowley pinch hits for Merv Rettenmund. Paul Lindblad now pitching. Enos Cabell pinch hits for Terry Crowley. Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and has Robinson trapped. There's the throw to Campaneris who tags Robinson for the out. Powell moves to second.
Bottom 7 Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second.
Bottom 7 Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Jackson hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Eddie Watt now pitching. Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. North moves to second.
Top 7 North hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Williams takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Jefferson fires to first and picks off Campaneris.
Top 6 Campaneris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Green moves to third.
Top 6 Green takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Blair hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pina fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Horacio Pina now pitching. Grich hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Belanger hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Belanger reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Rudi hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bando hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Powell hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 North hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Campaneris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tenace scores.
Top 4 Green hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tenace moves to second.
Top 4 Fosse hits a line drive towards short. Belanger reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Tenace hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Blair hits a popup towards first. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Grich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rudi hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Jackson hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Rettenmund hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Belanger strikes out.
Bottom 2 Powell hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 North hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Green moves to second.
Top 2 Green takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Tenace takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Baylor hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Grich tags and scores. Blair tags and moves to third.
Bottom 1 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Grich moves to third. Blair moves to second.
Bottom 1 Blair takes first base on ball four. Grich moves to second.
Bottom 1 Grich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Rettenmund hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rudi strikes out.
Top 1 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 There's a wild pitch. Bando moves to third. Jackson moves to second.
Top 1 Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell juggles the ball. That's an error on Powell. Bando moves to second.
Top 1 Bando strikes out.
Top 1 North hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jefferson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Campaneris strikes out.