Orioles @ Tigers
May 16, 1972

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Top 9 R H E
Orioles 8 14 2
Tigers 3 6 1
Top 9 R H E
Orioles 8 14 2
Tigers 3 6 1

Doyle Alexander Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .000
OBP .000 .000
At Bats 4 4
Hits 0 0
• Singles 0 0
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 0
RBI’s 0 0

Joe Niekro Season Stats

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0 0 0
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Tiger Stadium - May 16, 1972
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Out
Joe Niekro
Bill Freehan
Norm Cash
Dick McAuliffe
Aurelio Rodriguez
Ed Brinkman
Willie Horton
Mickey Stanley
Al Kaline
Doyle Alexander
Andy Etchebarren
Paul Blair
Bobby Grich
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Etchebarren is hit by the pitch. Grich moves to third. Blair moves to second.
Top 9 Blair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rettenmund scores. Grich moves to second.
Top 9 Joe Niekro now pitching. Grich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Powell scores. Rettenmund moves to third.
Top 9 Rettenmund hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Belanger scores. Powell moves to second.
Top 9 Robinson hits a popup towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Powell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Belanger moves to second.
Top 9 Belanger bunts towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Ron Perranoski now pitching. Dick McAuliffe now playing second base. Buford takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Gates Brown pinch hits for Tony Taylor. Brown strikes out.
Top 8 Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Etchebarren hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Blair hits a fly ball towards center. Stanley catches it and throws to Brinkman who relays to Cash to double up Grich. Rettenmund tags and scores.
Top 8 Grich bunts towards the mound. Scherman juggles the ball. That's an error on Scherman. Rettenmund moves to third.
Top 8 Rettenmund takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Scherman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Stanley hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Powell takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 There goes Belanger. The throw from Freehan and he is out, Brinkman applying the tag.
Top 7 Belanger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Buford hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Horton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Andy Etchebarren now catching. Freehan hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Alexander is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Andy Etchebarren pinch hits for Johnny Oates. Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Blair strikes out.
Bottom 5 Kaline is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Taylor hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play.
Bottom 5 Merv Rettenmund now playing right field. Scherman is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Grich hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Fred Scherman now pitching. Merv Rettenmund pinch hits for Terry Crowley. Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third.
Top 5 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Powell hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Buford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buford for the out.
Bottom 4 Brinkman hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cash hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. That run is unearned.
Bottom 4 Cash hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Oates settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Oates.
Bottom 4 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Oates hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Stanley. Oates reaches second base with a double. Robinson scores. Blair goes all the way around to score.
Top 4 Blair takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Grich hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Crowley hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Robinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Powell scores.
Top 4 Powell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stanley. Powell reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Freehan hits a line drive towards short. Belanger reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Buford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Alexander strikes out.
Bottom 2 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first, with Alexander covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Brinkman is attempting to get to third. There's the throw and Brinkman is out.
Bottom 2 Timmermann strikes out.
Bottom 2 Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Oates strikes out.
Top 2 Blair hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Timmermann fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Grich moves to second.
Top 2 Grich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Crowley hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Norm Cash now playing first base. Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Norm Cash pinch hits for Ike Brown. Cash hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Doyle Alexander now pitching. Horton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Freehan moves to second.
Bottom 1 Freehan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rodriguez scores.
Bottom 1 Rodriguez hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Blair who is chasing the ball. Rodriguez reaches third base with a triple. Taylor scores.
Bottom 1 Taylor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buford. Taylor reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Powell strikes out.
Top 1 Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Buford hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.