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Twins
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 19, 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 August 19, 1972 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 19, 1972 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 19, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bert Blyleven |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Palmer |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 13,712 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Flaherty 1B: Russ Goetz 2B: Jerry Neudecker 3B: Bill Kunkel |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Nettles | Center Fielder |
| Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
| Steve Braun | Third Baseman |
| Harmon Killebrew | First Baseman |
| Rich Reese | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Darwin | Right Fielder |
| Danny Thompson | Shortstop |
| Glenn Borgmann | Catcher |
| Bert Blyleven | Pitcher |
| Frank Quilici | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tom Shopay | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Don Baylor | Center Fielder |
| Boog Powell | First Baseman |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Terry Crowley | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Oates | Catcher |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Jim Palmer | Pitcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 19, 1972
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Palmer
Nettles hits a fly ball into center 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: ---
Carew vs. Palmer
Carew strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Palmer
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shopay vs. Blyleven
Shopay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Blyleven
Grich is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Blyleven
Baylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grich moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Blyleven
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Grich moves to third. Baylor moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Blyleven
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grich scores. Baylor scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crowley vs. Blyleven
Crowley strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Palmer
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Palmer
Reese strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Darwin vs. Palmer
Darwin hits a fly ball into center field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Palmer
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Blyleven
Oates hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Blyleven
There goes Oates. The throw from Borgmann and he is safe. Oates steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belanger vs. Blyleven
Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Palmer vs. Blyleven
Palmer strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shopay vs. Blyleven
Shopay strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Palmer
Borgmann hits a fly ball into center field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blyleven vs. Palmer
Blyleven takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Palmer
Nettles hits a fly ball into center field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Palmer
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell juggles the ball. That's an error on Powell. Blyleven moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Braun vs. Palmer
Braun strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Blyleven
Grich is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Blyleven
Baylor strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Blyleven
Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Blyleven
That's a pickoff. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Blyleven
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Palmer
Killebrew is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Palmer
Reese hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Darwin vs. Palmer
Darwin strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Palmer
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowley vs. Blyleven
Crowley strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Blyleven
Oates hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Blyleven
Belanger hits a popup, foul, towards first. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Palmer
Borgmann hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blyleven vs. Palmer
Blyleven bunts towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Grich covering, for the out. Borgmann moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Palmer
Nettles is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carew vs. Palmer
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Borgmann moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Braun vs. Palmer
Braun takes first base on ball four. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Killebrew vs. Palmer
Killebrew hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Blyleven
Palmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shopay vs. Blyleven
Shopay bunts towards the mound. Blyleven fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Palmer moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grich vs. Blyleven
There's a wild pitch. Palmer moves to third. Shopay moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grich vs. Blyleven
Grich strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baylor vs. Blyleven
Baylor is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Powell vs. Blyleven
Powell strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Palmer
Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Crowley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Palmer
Darwin strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Palmer
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Blyleven
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowley vs. Blyleven
Crowley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oates vs. Blyleven
Oates strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Blyleven
Belanger hits a fly ball into left field. Reese settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Palmer
Borgmann hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blyleven vs. Palmer
Blyleven strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Palmer
Nettles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Palmer
Carew hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Braun vs. Palmer
Braun hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Palmer
Killebrew strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Blyleven
Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shopay vs. Blyleven
Shopay hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Blyleven
Grich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Blyleven
Baylor takes first base on ball four. Grich moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Strickland
Jim Strickland now pitching.
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops it up and throws to first, with Strickland covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Palmer
Paul Blair now playing center field. Don Baylor now playing left field.
Reese hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Palmer
Darwin hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Grich reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Palmer
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borgmann vs. Palmer
Oates fires to first and picks off Thompson. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Strickland
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowley vs. Strickland
Crowley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oates vs. Strickland
Oates strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Strickland
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Palmer
Borgmann hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manuel vs. Palmer
Charlie Manuel pinch hits for Jim Strickland.
Manuel is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Palmer
Nettles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Palmer
Carew strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/19/1972 -- Minnesota at Baltimore (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Nettles J, cf 4 0 1 0 Shopay T, lf 4 0 1 0
Carew R, 2b 5 0 2 0 Blair P, cf 0 0 0 0
Braun S, 3b 3 0 0 0 Grich B, 2b 2 1 0 0
Killebrew H, 1b 4 0 1 0 Baylor D, cf-lf 3 1 1 0
Reese R, lf 4 0 1 0 Powell B, 1b 3 0 0 0
Darwin B, rf 4 0 0 0 Robinson B, 3b 4 0 1 2
Thompson D, ss 3 0 0 0 Crowley T, rf 3 0 1 0
Borgmann G, c 4 1 2 1 Oates J, c 4 0 1 0
Blyleven B, p 1 0 0 0 Belanger M, ss 4 0 0 0
Strickland J, p 0 0 0 0 Palmer J, p 3 0 1 0
Manuel C, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 1 7 1 30 2 6 2
Minnesota 000 000 100 -- 1
Baltimore 200 000 00x -- 2
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Blyleven B (L) 6.2 6 2 2 3 10
Strickland J 1.1 0 0 0 1 1
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Palmer J (W) 9.0 7 1 1 4 11
E -- Powell B, Carew R
LOB -- Minnesota 10, Baltimore 9
HR -- Borgmann G
SB -- Oates J
SH -- Blyleven B
HBP -- by Blyleven B (Grich B)
WP -- Blyleven B
T -- 2:32
A -- 13712
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