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Twins
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
June 8, 1973
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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 8, 1973 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 8, 1973 |
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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 8, 1973 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bert Blyleven |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dave McNally |
Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
City | Baltimore |
State | MD |
Attendance | 21,208 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry McCoy 1B: Hank Morgenweck 2B: Nestor Chylak 3B: Jerry Neudecker |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jerry Terrell | Third Baseman |
Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
Harmon Killebrew | First Baseman |
Bobby Darwin | Right Fielder |
Tony Oliva | DH |
Danny Thompson | Shortstop |
Danny Walton | Left Fielder |
George Mitterwald | Catcher |
Larry Hisle | Center Fielder |
Frank Quilici | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Al Bumbry | Left Fielder |
Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
Tommy Davis | DH |
Boog Powell | First Baseman |
Rich Coggins | Right Fielder |
Earl Williams | Catcher |
Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
June 8, 1973
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. McNally
Terrell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. McNally
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. McNally
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson 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: ---
Bumbry vs. Blyleven
Bumbry is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Blyleven
There's a wild pitch. Bumbry moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grich vs. Blyleven
Grich strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Blyleven
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Terrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Blyleven
Powell hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. McNally
Darwin hits a popup, foul, towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. McNally
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. McNally
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coggins vs. Blyleven
Coggins 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, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Blyleven
Williams 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: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Blyleven
Blair hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walton vs. McNally
Walton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. McNally
Mitterwald hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. McNally
Hisle hits a fly ball into right field. Coggins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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 -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Blyleven
Belanger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bumbry vs. Blyleven
There goes Belanger. The throw from Mitterwald and he is out, Thompson applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Blyleven
Bumbry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Blyleven
Grich 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, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. McNally
Terrell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Bumbry who is chasing the ball. Terrell reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carew vs. McNally
Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Terrell scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. McNally
McNally fires to first and has Carew trapped. There's the throw to Belanger who tags Carew for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. McNally
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. McNally
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Blyleven
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Blyleven
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coggins vs. Blyleven
Coggins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. McNally
Oliva hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. McNally
Thompson bunts towards the mound. McNally fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Oliva moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Walton vs. McNally
Walton hits a fly ball into left field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mitterwald vs. McNally
Mitterwald hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hisle vs. McNally
Hisle takes first base on ball four. Oliva moves to third. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Terrell vs. McNally
Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Blyleven
Williams is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Blyleven
Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Blyleven
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. McNally
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. McNally
Killebrew hits a fly ball into left field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. McNally
Darwin hits a fly ball into left field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Blyleven
Belanger strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Blyleven
Bumbry hits a fly ball into left field. Walton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Blyleven
Grich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Blyleven
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Terrell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. McNally
Oliva hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. McNally
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walton vs. McNally
Walton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. McNally
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Blyleven
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops it up and throws to first, with Blyleven covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coggins vs. Blyleven
Coggins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Blyleven
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Blyleven
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. McNally
Hisle hits a popup, foul, towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. McNally
Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. McNally
Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. McNally
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Blyleven
Joe Lis now playing first base. Jim Holt now playing left field.
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowley vs. Blyleven
Terry Crowley pinch hits for Mark Belanger.
Crowley hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. Blyleven
Bumbry hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. McNally
Frank Baker now playing shortstop.
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. McNally
Oliva hits a fly ball into right field. Coggins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. McNally
Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Blyleven
Grich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Blyleven
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Blyleven
Powell hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/8/1973 -- Minnesota at Baltimore (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI Terrell J, 3b 4 1 1 0 Bumbry A, lf 2 0 0 0 Carew R, 2b 4 0 2 1 Grich B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Killebrew H, 1b 4 0 0 0 Davis T, dh 4 0 1 0 Lis J, 1b 0 0 0 0 Powell B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Darwin B, rf 4 0 0 0 Coggins R, rf 3 0 1 0 Oliva T, dh 4 0 1 0 Williams E, c 3 0 0 0 Thompson D, ss 4 0 1 0 Blair P, cf 3 0 0 0 Walton D, lf 3 1 1 1 Robinson B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Holt J, lf 0 0 0 0 Belanger M, ss 1 0 0 0 Mitterwald G, c 3 0 0 0 Crowley T, ph 1 0 0 0 Hisle L, cf 2 0 0 0 Baker F, ss 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 2 6 2 27 0 2 0 Minnesota 000 100 100 -- 2 Baltimore 000 000 000 -- 0 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Blyleven B (W) 9.0 2 0 0 3 5 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO McNally D (L) 9.0 6 2 2 1 0 DP -- Minnesota 1 LOB -- Minnesota 4, Baltimore 4 3B -- Terrell J HR -- Walton D CS -- Belanger M, Carew R HBP -- by Blyleven B (Bumbry A) WP -- Blyleven B T -- 2:11 A -- 21208
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