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Tigers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 25, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 25, 1978 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 25, 1978 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 25, 1978 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Baker |
Home Starting Pitcher | Scott McGregor |
Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
City | Baltimore |
State | MD |
Attendance | 5,109 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ron Luciano 1B: Rich Garcia 2B: Vic Voltaggio 3B: Nestor Chylak |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ron LeFlore | Center Fielder |
Mark Wagner | Shortstop |
Rusty Staub | DH |
Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
Steve Kemp | Left Fielder |
John Wockenfuss | Right Fielder |
Lance Parrish | Catcher |
Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
Steve Dillard | Second Baseman |
Ralph Houk | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Larry Harlow | Center Fielder |
Billy Smith | Second Baseman |
Pat Kelly | Left Fielder |
Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
Lee May | DH |
Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
Rich Dauer | Third Baseman |
Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 25, 1978
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. McGregor
LeFlore hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. McGregor
Wagner hits a popup, foul, towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. McGregor
Staub hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. McGregor
Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harlow vs. Baker
Harlow hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Baker
Smith hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of LeFlore. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Baker
The ball gets by Parrish for a passed ball. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kelly vs. Baker
Kelly hits a popup towards short. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Singleton vs. Baker
Singleton strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. McGregor
Kemp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wockenfuss vs. McGregor
Wockenfuss strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. McGregor
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. McGregor
Rodriguez 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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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Baker
Murray hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Baker
May strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dempsey vs. Baker
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. McGregor
Dillard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. McGregor
LeFlore hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. McGregor
Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards second. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Dillard moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. McGregor
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGregor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Baker
Belanger hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Baker
Dauer hits a fly ball into right field. Wockenfuss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harlow vs. Baker
Harlow hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Baker
Smith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Baker
Kelly takes first base on ball four. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Singleton vs. Baker
Singleton hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. McGregor
Thompson hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. McGregor scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. McGregor
Kemp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wockenfuss vs. McGregor
Wockenfuss hits a fly ball into left field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. McGregor
Parrish strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Baker
Murray strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Baker
May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dempsey vs. Baker
There goes May. The throw from Parrish and he is safe. May steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dempsey vs. Baker
Dempsey strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belanger vs. Baker
Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. McGregor
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. McGregor
Dillard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. McGregor
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wagner vs. McGregor
Wagner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Baker
Dauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harlow vs. Baker
Harlow hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dillard fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Baker
Smith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Baker
Kelly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Singleton vs. Baker
There goes Kelly. The throw from Parrish and he is safe. Kelly steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Singleton vs. Baker
Singleton is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. McGregor
Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. McGregor
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. McGregor
Kemp is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Baker
Murray is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Baker
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dempsey vs. Baker
Dempsey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dillard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Baker
Belanger hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wockenfuss vs. McGregor
Wockenfuss hits a fly ball into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. McGregor
Parrish hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. McGregor
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dillard vs. McGregor
Dillard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops it up and throws to first, with McGregor covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Baker
Dauer hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harlow vs. Baker
Harlow takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Hiller
John Hiller now pitching.
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mora vs. Hiller
Andres Mora pinch hits for Pat Kelly.
Mora strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. McGregor
Andres Mora now playing left field.
LeFlore strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wagner vs. McGregor
Wagner hits a popup towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. McGregor
Staub hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mora. Staub reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. McGregor
Thompson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Hiller
Singleton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Hiller
Carlos Lopez pinch runs for Ken Singleton.
Murray strikes out. There goes Lopez. The throw from Parrish to second, and Lopez is out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Hiller
May hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Hiller
Dempsey hits a popup towards short. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. McGregor
Carlos Lopez now playing right field.
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Smith scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wockenfuss vs. McGregor
Wockenfuss hits a line drive towards short. Belanger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. McGregor
Parrish hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Smith settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/25/1978 -- Detroit at Baltimore (N) Detroit AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI LeFlore R, cf 4 0 0 0 Harlow L, cf 3 1 1 1 Wagner M, ss 4 0 0 0 Smith B, 2b 4 0 3 0 Staub R, dh 4 0 2 0 Kelly P, lf 2 0 1 0 Thompson J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Mora A, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Kemp S, lf 3 0 1 0 Singleton K, rf 3 0 0 0 Wockenfuss J, rf 4 0 0 0 Lopez C, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 Parrish L, c 4 1 1 1 Murray E, 1b 4 0 1 0 Rodriguez A, 3b 3 0 0 0 May L, dh 3 1 2 1 Dillard S, 2b 3 0 2 0 Dempsey R, c 4 0 0 0 Belanger M, ss 3 0 0 0 Dauer R, 3b 3 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 1 6 1 30 2 9 2 Detroit 000 000 100 -- 1 Baltimore 001 000 01x -- 2 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Baker S 6.1 8 1 1 3 6 Hiller J (L) 1.2 1 1 1 1 3 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO McGregor S (W) 9.0 6 1 1 1 6 DP -- Detroit 3, Baltimore 1 LOB -- Detroit 6, Baltimore 8 2B -- Smith B, Staub R HR -- Harlow L, Parrish L, May L SB -- May L, Kelly P CS -- Lopez C PB -- Parrish L T -- 2:13 A -- 5109
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