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July 4, 1973

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Brewers 7 11 4
Orioles 7 10 1
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Brewers 7 11 4
Orioles 7 10 1

Merv Rettenmund Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .213
OBP 1.000 .302
At Bats 1 141
Hits 1 30
• Singles 1 21
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 16
RBI’s 0 12

Bill Champion Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 4 0
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Memorial Stadium - July 4, 1973
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Walk
Bill Champion
Ellie Rodriguez
George Scott
Pedro Garcia
Don Money
Tim Johnson
John Briggs
Dave May
Bobby Mitchell
Merv Rettenmund
Mark Belanger
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Rettenmund takes first base on ball four. Belanger moves to second.

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Bottom 8 Belanger takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Tim Johnson now playing shortstop. Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 There goes Money. The throw from Hendricks and he is out, Belanger applying the tag.
Top 8 Money hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores.
Top 8 Tim Johnson pinch runs for Darrell Porter. Bob Reynolds now pitching. Garcia strikes out.
Top 8 Darrell Porter pinch hits for Bob Heise. Porter hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Coggins. Porter reaches second base with a double. Briggs scores.
Top 8 Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Elrod Hendricks now catching. Earl Williams now playing first base. Briggs hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Coggins. Briggs reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Bill Champion now pitching. Grich is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way.
Bottom 7 Grich takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Williams hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 7 Davis strikes out.
Bottom 7 Powell hits a fly ball into right field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Coggins tags and scores.
Bottom 7 There goes Blair. The throw from Rodriguez and he is safe. Blair steals second.
Bottom 7 Blair bunts towards the mound. Slaton picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Slaton. Rettenmund scores. Coggins moves to third.
Bottom 7 Coggins hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rettenmund moves to third.
Bottom 7 Rettenmund hits a line drive to left field. Briggs throws towards Heise. Heise fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Heise. Rettenmund moves to second.
Top 7 Rodriguez strikes out.
Top 7 Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Belanger strikes out.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. Grich scores.
Bottom 6 Grich hits a line drive to center field. May throws towards the plate. Rodriguez fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rodriguez. Davis scores. Williams moves to third. Grich moves to second.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davis moves to second.
Bottom 6 Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Powell hits a fly ball into center field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heise scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 May is called out on strikes.
Top 6 There goes Money. The throw from Williams and he is safe. Money steals second.
Top 6 Money hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Garcia scores.
Top 6 There goes Garcia. The throw from Williams and he is safe. Garcia steals second.
Top 6 Garcia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Heise hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Merv Rettenmund now playing left field. Mitchell hits a fly ball into left field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Coggins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Belanger takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Briggs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Briggs for the out.
Top 5 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Brown strikes out.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Grich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Powell moves to second.
Bottom 4 Williams hits a fly ball into center field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Davis hits a fly ball into center field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Powell takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Eddie Watt now pitching. Scott hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mitchell scores. Money moves to third.
Top 4 Money takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Garcia hits a fly ball into right field. Coggins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Heise bunts towards the mound. Cuellar fields it and throws to first for the out. Mitchell moves to second.
Top 4 Mitchell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Blair hits a popup towards first. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Coggins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Bumbry is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Briggs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cuellar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rodriguez takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 There goes Brown. The throw from Williams and he is safe. Brown steals second.
Top 3 Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Scott scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Scott hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Coggins who is chasing the ball. Scott reaches third base with a triple. Money scores. May goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned.
Top 3 May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Money moves to third.
Top 3 Money hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson throws to second for one, and Grich throws to first, and Powell drops the ball.
Top 3 Garcia takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Heise strikes out.
Bottom 2 Robinson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Grich is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Williams hits a line drive towards short. Heise reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cuellar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Briggs takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Powell strikes out.
Bottom 1 Blair takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Coggins bunts in front of the plate. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Bumbry. The throw from Rodriguez and he is safe. Bumbry steals second.
Bottom 1 Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Slaton drops the ball.
Top 1 Scott hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Cuellar covering, for the out.
Top 1 Money hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.