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Twins
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
June 7, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Minnesota Twins, played on June 7, 1972 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 7, 1972 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 7, 1972 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Perry |
Home Starting Pitcher | Pat Dobson |
Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
City | Baltimore |
State | MD |
Attendance | 10,141 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry Barnett 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: Jim Evans 3B: Nestor Chylak |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Steve Braun | Shortstop |
Cesar Tovar | Right Fielder |
Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
Harmon Killebrew | First Baseman |
Bobby Darwin | Center Fielder |
Steve Brye | Left Fielder |
Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
Jim Perry | Pitcher |
Bill Rigney | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Buford | Left Fielder |
Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
Boog Powell | First Baseman |
Don Baylor | Right Fielder |
Bobby Grich | Shortstop |
Johnny Oates | Catcher |
Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
Pat Dobson | Pitcher |
Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
June 7, 1972
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Dobson
Braun hits a fly ball into right field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Dobson
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Robinson. Tovar moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carew vs. Dobson
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. Dobson
Killebrew hits a popup, foul, towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Perry
Buford hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Perry
Blair hits a line drive towards third. Soderholm reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Perry
Powell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Perry
Baylor takes first base on ball four. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grich vs. Perry
Grich hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Perry
Oates hits a popup towards third. Soderholm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Dobson
Darwin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brye vs. Dobson
Brye hits a fly ball into right field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soderholm vs. Dobson
Soderholm strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dempsey vs. Dobson
Dempsey hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Darwin moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Perry vs. Dobson
Perry hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Perry
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Perry
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dobson vs. Perry
Dobson bunts towards the mound. Perry fields the ball and throws to second. Braun drops the ball. That's an out and an error on Braun. Dobson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buford vs. Perry
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buford for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Dobson
Braun hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Dobson
Tovar hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Dobson
Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Dobson
Killebrew hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Perry
Blair hits a fly ball into center field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Perry
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops it up and throws to first, with Perry covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Perry
Baylor is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Perry
There goes Baylor. The throw from Dempsey and he is out, Carew applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Dobson
Darwin is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Dobson
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Dobson
Soderholm hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dempsey vs. Dobson
Dempsey hits a fly ball into right field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Perry
Grich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oates vs. Perry
Oates hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grich moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Perry
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grich scores. Oates moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Perry
Johnson hits a fly ball towards right. Tovar catches it and throws to Soderholm who throws to second to double up Robinson. Oates tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Perry
Dobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Braun scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Dobson
Jim Nettles pinch hits for Jim Perry.
Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Dobson
Braun is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Dobson
Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Gebhard
Bob Gebhard now pitching.
Buford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Gebhard
Blair hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brye. Blair reaches second base with a double. Brye throws the ball in to Carew who tags Blair trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Buford goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Gebhard
Powell hits a popup, foul, towards third. Soderholm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Gebhard
Baylor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Gebhard
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Soderholm. Baylor goes all the way around to score. Grich moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oates vs. Gebhard
Oates takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Gebhard
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Braun misplays the ball. That's an error on Braun. Grich scores. Oates moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Gebhard
Johnson hits a line driveBrye throws the ball in to Soderholm who tags Johnson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Oates scores. Robinson goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Dobson
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carew for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Dobson
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Dobson
Darwin is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Gebhard
Dan Monzon now playing second base.
Dobson hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Darwin. Dobson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buford vs. Gebhard
Buford is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blair vs. Gebhard
Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Gebhard
Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dobson scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Gebhard
Baylor hits a fly ball into left field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Dobson
Brye hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Blair. Brye reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Soderholm vs. Dobson
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dempsey vs. Dobson
Dempsey hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Manuel vs. Dobson
Charlie Manuel pinch hits for Bob Gebhard.
Manuel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Norton
Tom Norton now pitching.
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Norton
Oates hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops it up and throws to first, with Norton covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Norton
Robinson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Norton
Mark Belanger pinch runs for Brooks Robinson.
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Belanger moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dobson vs. Norton
Dobson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Norton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Dobson
Mark Belanger now playing shortstop. Bobby Grich now playing third base.
Braun hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Dobson
Tovar hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Blair who is chasing the ball. Tovar reaches third base with a triple. Braun goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Monzon vs. Dobson
Monzon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tovar scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Dobson
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Darwin vs. Dobson
Darwin strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brye vs. Dobson
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 2 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Norton
Buford hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Dempsey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Norton
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Monzon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Norton
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Monzon scoops it up and throws to first, with Norton covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 2 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Dobson
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Dobson
Dempsey hits a line drive towards short. Belanger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Dobson
Rich Reese pinch hits for Tom Norton.
Reese hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/7/1972 -- Minnesota at Baltimore (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI Braun S, ss 4 1 1 0 Buford D, lf 4 1 0 0 Tovar C, rf 4 1 2 1 Blair P, cf 5 0 1 1 Carew R, 2b 3 0 1 0 Powell B, 1b 5 1 2 1 Monzon D, 2b 1 0 0 1 Baylor D, rf 1 2 0 0 Killebrew H, 1b 4 0 1 0 Grich B, ss-3b 3 3 1 3 Darwin B, cf 4 0 1 0 Oates J, c 3 2 1 0 Brye S, lf 4 0 1 0 Robinson B, 3b 3 1 2 1 Soderholm E, 3b 4 0 1 0 Belanger M, pr-ss 0 0 0 0 Dempsey R, c 4 0 1 0 Johnson D, 2b 2 0 1 2 Perry J, p 1 0 0 0 Dobson P, p 4 1 1 0 Nettles J, ph 1 0 1 0 Gebhard B, p 0 0 0 0 Manuel C, ph 1 0 0 0 Norton T, p 0 0 0 0 Reese R, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 2 10 2 30 11 9 8 Minnesota 000 000 020 -- 2 Baltimore 300 251 00x -- 11 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Perry J (L) 4.0 5 5 5 2 1 Gebhard B 2.0 4 6 2 3 1 Norton T 2.0 0 0 0 1 0 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Dobson P (W) 9.0 10 2 2 0 5 E -- Robinson B, Braun S 2, Soderholm E, Darwin B DP -- Minnesota 1, Baltimore 1 LOB -- Minnesota 7, Baltimore 4 2B -- Blair P, Dobson P, Brye S 3B -- Tovar C HR -- Grich B CS -- Baylor D SF -- Johnson D HBP -- by Perry J (Baylor D), by Norton T (Robinson B) T -- 2:05 A -- 10141
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