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Indians
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 26, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Cleveland Indians, played on May 26, 1972 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 26, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 26, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Milt Wilcox |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Cuellar |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 9,253 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 2 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Haller 1B: Jerry Neudecker 2B: Bill Kunkel 3B: Red Flaherty |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Frank Duffy | Shortstop |
| Tommy McCraw | Center Fielder |
| Alex Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Ray Fosse | Catcher |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Roy Foster | Right Fielder |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Eddie Leon | Second Baseman |
| Milt Wilcox | Pitcher |
| Ken Aspromonte | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Terry Crowley | Right Fielder |
| Don Baylor | Left Fielder |
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Boog Powell | First Baseman |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Elrod Hendricks | Catcher |
| Mike Cuellar | Pitcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 26, 1972
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Cuellar
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Cuellar
McCraw hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Cuellar
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Wilcox
Belanger is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Wilcox
Grich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crowley vs. Wilcox
Crowley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Wilcox
Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. McCraw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Cuellar
Fosse strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Cuellar
Nettles hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Cuellar
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger misplays the ball. That's an error on Belanger. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Cuellar
Chambliss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foster moves to third. Chambliss moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Leon vs. Cuellar
Leon hits a fly ball into right field. Crowley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Wilcox
Blair hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Foster who is chasing the ball. Blair reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Powell vs. Wilcox
Powell hits a fly ball towards left. Johnson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Johnson. Blair tags and scores. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Wilcox
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. McCraw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendricks vs. Wilcox
Hendricks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cuellar vs. Wilcox
Cuellar is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Belanger vs. Wilcox
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Duffy fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilcox vs. Cuellar
Wilcox is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Cuellar
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Cuellar
McCraw hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Wilcox
Grich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crowley vs. Wilcox
Crowley takes first base on ball four. Grich moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baylor vs. Wilcox
Baylor hits a fly ball into right field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Grich moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blair vs. Wilcox
Blair hits a fly ball into center field. McCraw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Grich tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Wilcox
Powell hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Cuellar
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Cuellar
Fosse hits a popup towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Cuellar
Nettles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foster vs. Cuellar
Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Wilcox
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Duffy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Wilcox
Hendricks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuellar vs. Wilcox
Cuellar hits a fly ball into center field. McCraw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Wilcox
Belanger hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Cuellar
Chambliss hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Cuellar
Leon hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilcox vs. Cuellar
Wilcox hits a fly ball into right field. Crowley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Wilcox
Grich strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowley vs. Wilcox
Crowley hits a fly ball into center field. McCraw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Wilcox
Baylor hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Cuellar
Merv Rettenmund now playing right field.
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cuellar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Cuellar
McCraw hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Cuellar
Johnson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Grich reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Wilcox
Blair strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Wilcox
Powell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Wilcox
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Cuellar
Fosse hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Cuellar
Nettles strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Cuellar
Foster hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baylor. Foster reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Chambliss vs. Cuellar
Chambliss strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Wilcox
Hendricks is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuellar vs. Wilcox
Cuellar hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Wilcox
Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. McCraw settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Cuellar
Leon hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brohamer vs. Cuellar
Jack Brohamer pinch hits for Milt Wilcox.
Brohamer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cuellar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Cuellar
Duffy bunts towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Duffy for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Lamb
Ray Lamb now pitching.
Grich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rettenmund vs. Lamb
Rettenmund bunts towards the mound. Lamb fields it and throws to first for the out. Grich moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baylor vs. Lamb
Baylor hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blair vs. Lamb
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McCraw vs. Cuellar
McCraw bunts towards the mound. Cuellar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Cuellar
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Cuellar
Fosse hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baylor. Fosse reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. Cuellar
Nettles strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/26/1972 -- Cleveland at Baltimore (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Duffy F, ss 4 0 0 0 Belanger M, ss 4 0 0 0
McCraw T, cf 4 0 0 0 Grich B, 2b 3 1 2 0
Johnson A, lf 4 0 0 0 Crowley T, rf 2 0 0 0
Fosse R, c 4 0 1 0 Rettenmund M, rf 0 0 0 0
Nettles G, 3b 4 0 1 0 Baylor D, lf 4 0 0 0
Foster R, rf 3 0 1 0 Blair P, cf 3 1 1 1
Chambliss C, 1b 3 0 1 0 Powell B, 1b 2 0 0 1
Leon E, 2b 3 0 0 0 Robinson B, 3b 3 0 0 0
Wilcox M, p 2 0 0 0 Hendricks E, c 1 0 0 0
Brohamer J, ph 1 0 0 0 Cuellar M, p 3 0 0 0
Lamb R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 0 4 0 25 2 3 2
Cleveland 000 000 000 -- 0
Baltimore 011 000 00x -- 2
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Wilcox M (L) 7.0 2 2 2 4 6
Lamb R 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Cuellar M (W) 9.0 4 0 0 0 6
E -- Belanger M, Johnson A
LOB -- Cleveland 5, Baltimore 6
2B -- Foster R, Fosse R
3B -- Blair P
SH -- Rettenmund M
SF -- Powell B, Blair P
T -- 2:02
A -- 9253
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