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Orioles
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
April 28, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Baltimore Orioles, played on April 28, 1973 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 28, 1973 |
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Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 28, 1973 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Palmer |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Holtzman |
Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | 6,380 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 3 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Jim Odom 2B: Art Frantz 3B: Jim Honochick |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Merv Rettenmund | Right Fielder |
Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
Tommy Davis | DH |
Earl Williams | Catcher |
Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
Don Baylor | Left Fielder |
Boog Powell | First Baseman |
Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
Earl Weaver | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
Bill North | Center Fielder |
Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
Gene Tenace | First Baseman |
Angel Mangual | DH |
Ray Fosse | Catcher |
Dick Green | Second Baseman |
Dick Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Orioles
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
April 28, 1973
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Holtzman
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Holtzman
Grich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Holtzman
Davis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Davis reaches second base with a double. Grich goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Holtzman
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blair vs. Holtzman
Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Palmer
Campaneris strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Palmer
North hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Palmer
There goes North. The throw from Williams and he is safe. North steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rudi vs. Palmer
Rudi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. North moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jackson vs. Palmer
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Holtzman
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Holtzman
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Holtzman
There goes Baylor. The throw from Fosse and he is out, Green applying the tag. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Holtzman
Powell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Palmer
Bando strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Palmer
Tenace hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rettenmund. Tenace reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mangual vs. Palmer
Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger misplays the ball. That's an error on Belanger. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fosse vs. Palmer
Fosse hits a line drive into left field. Baylor picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Baylor. Tenace scores. Mangual moves to third. Fosse moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Green vs. Palmer
Green hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Campaneris vs. Palmer
Campaneris is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Holtzman
Belanger hits a popup, foul, towards first. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Holtzman
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holtzman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Holtzman
Grich hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Holtzman
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Holtzman
There's a wild pitch. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Holtzman
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Palmer
North 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 -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Palmer
Rudi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Palmer
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Palmer
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Holtzman
Blair hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Holtzman
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Holtzman
Baylor hits a line drive towards short. Campaneris reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Palmer
Tenace hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mangual vs. Palmer
Mangual strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Palmer
Fosse strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Holtzman
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holtzman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Holtzman
Belanger hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Holtzman
Rettenmund hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Holtzman
Grich hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Palmer
Green hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Palmer
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Palmer, and towards Belanger, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Palmer
North hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Holtzman
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Holtzman
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando juggles the ball. That's an error on Bando. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Holtzman
Blair hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Holtzman
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Palmer
Rudi hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Palmer
Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Palmer
Bando hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Palmer
Tenace takes first base on ball four. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mangual vs. Palmer
Mangual is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Holtzman
Baylor strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Holtzman
Powell strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Holtzman
Belanger hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Palmer
Fosse hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marquez vs. Palmer
Gonzalo Marquez pinch hits for Dick Green.
Marquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Palmer
Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Palmer
There goes Campaneris. The throw from Williams and he is safe. Campaneris steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
North vs. Palmer
North hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Holtzman
Ted Kubiak now playing second base.
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Holtzman
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Holtzman
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Holtzman
Williams hits a popup towards first. Tenace settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Palmer
Rudi hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Palmer
Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Palmer
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Holtzman
Blair hits a fly ball into center field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Holtzman
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Holtzman
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando juggles the ball. That's an error on Bando. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Holtzman
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tenace scoops it up and throws to first, with Holtzman covering, for the out. Robinson moves to third. Baylor moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Belanger vs. Holtzman
Belanger hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Palmer
Tenace hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mangual vs. Palmer
Mangual is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Palmer
Fosse 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 4/28/1973 -- Baltimore at Oakland (D) Baltimore AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI Rettenmund M, rf 4 0 1 0 Campaneris B, ss 4 0 1 0 Grich B, 2b 4 2 2 1 North B, cf 4 0 1 0 Davis T, dh 4 0 3 1 Rudi J, lf 4 0 2 0 Williams E, c 4 0 0 0 Jackson R, rf 4 0 1 0 Blair P, cf 4 0 0 0 Bando S, 3b 4 0 0 0 Robinson B, 3b 4 0 2 0 Tenace G, 1b 3 1 1 0 Baylor D, lf 4 0 0 0 Mangual A, dh 4 0 0 0 Powell B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Fosse R, c 4 0 1 1 Belanger M, ss 4 0 0 0 Green D, 2b 2 0 0 0 Marquez G, ph 1 0 0 0 Kubiak T, 2b 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 2 8 2 34 1 7 1 Baltimore 101 000 000 -- 2 Oakland 010 000 000 -- 1 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Palmer J (W) 9.0 7 1 1 1 8 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Holtzman K (L) 9.0 8 2 2 0 4 E -- Belanger M, Baylor D, Bando S 2 DP -- Baltimore 1 LOB -- Baltimore 7, Oakland 7 2B -- Davis T, Tenace G HR -- Grich B SB -- North B, Campaneris B CS -- Baylor D WP -- Holtzman K T -- 2:03 A -- 6380
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