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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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California Angels @ Baltimore Orioles

1979-10-04 Β· 1979 League Championship Series Β· Game 2 of 4 β—€ Game 1 Game 3 β–Ά Β· Day game Β· Memorial Stadium Β· Att: 52108 Β· 2:51

Baltimore Orioles defeated California Angels 9–8. Baltimore Orioles put up 4 in the 1st. Mike Flanagan earned the win.

Line score

123456789RHE
CAL100001132810
BAL44100000911

W: Mike Flanagan   L: Dave Frost   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Dale Ford Β· 1B: Jim Evans Β· 2B: Don Denkinger Β· 3B: Al Clark Β· LF: Greg Kosc Β· RF: Larry Barnett

California Angels β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rod Carew521100
Carney Lansford513300
Dan Ford512100
Don Baylor412110
Brian Downing401100
Bobby Grich300100
Bobby Clark300002
Rick Miller410000
Jim Anderson200000
Merv Rettenmund000010
Larry Harlow000010
Willie Davis111000

Baltimore Orioles β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Al Bumbry423010
Kiko Garcia312221
Ken Singleton511001
Eddie Murray422400
John Lowenstein310012
Pat Kelly411101
Doug DeCinces311110
Rich Dauer400000
Rick Dempsey401000

California Angels β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dave Frost1.1530
Mark Clear5.2423
Don Aase1.0202

Baltimore Orioles β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Flanagan7.0612
Don Stanhouse2.0420

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Rod Carew: 63
  • Carney Lansford: 43
  • Dan Ford: HR/7
  • Don Baylor: 8

Bot 1

  • Al Bumbry: S3
  • Kiko Garcia: SB2
  • Kiko Garcia: W
  • Ken Singleton: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Eddie Murray: S8.3-H
  • John Lowenstein: W.1-2
  • Pat Kelly: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Doug DeCinces: S9.2-H;1-H(E9)(UR);B-2
  • Rich Dauer: 53

Top 2

  • Brian Downing: 63
  • Bobby Grich: 63
  • Bobby Clark: K

Bot 2

  • Rick Dempsey: 3/G
  • Al Bumbry: W
  • Kiko Garcia: SB2
  • Kiko Garcia: S9.2-H
  • Ken Singleton: S9.1-3
  • Eddie Murray: HR.3-H;1-H
  • John Lowenstein: K
  • Pat Kelly: K

Top 3

  • Rick Miller: 63
  • Jim Anderson: 63
  • Rod Carew: 43

Bot 3

  • Doug DeCinces: W
  • Rich Dauer: 2/FL
  • Rick Dempsey: 7
  • Al Bumbry: S8.1-3
  • Kiko Garcia: S8.3-H;1-3
  • Ken Singleton: 7

Top 4

  • Carney Lansford: 53
  • Dan Ford: 63
  • Don Baylor: 63

Bot 4

  • Eddie Murray: 7
  • John Lowenstein: K
  • Pat Kelly: 8

Top 5

  • Brian Downing: 7
  • Bobby Grich: 8
  • Bobby Clark: K

Bot 5

  • Doug DeCinces: 63
  • Rich Dauer: 7
  • Rick Dempsey: 6

Top 6

  • Rick Miller: 7
  • Jim Anderson: 6
  • Rod Carew: D7
  • Carney Lansford: S7.2-H
  • Dan Ford: 53

Bot 6

  • Al Bumbry: 63
  • Kiko Garcia: W
  • Ken Singleton: WP.1-2
  • Ken Singleton: 43.2-3
  • Eddie Murray: 3/G

Top 7

  • Don Baylor: S7
  • Brian Downing: S7.1-3
  • Bobby Grich: 8/SF.3-H
  • Bobby Clark: 64(1)/FO
  • Rick Miller: 64(1)/FO

Bot 7

  • John Lowenstein: 3/G
  • Pat Kelly: 43
  • Doug DeCinces: 8

Top 8

  • Merv Rettenmund: W
  • Rod Carew: E3.1-2
  • Carney Lansford: S8.2-H;1-3
  • Dan Ford: 4/L
  • Don Baylor: S7.3-H(UR);1-3
  • Brian Downing: 7/SF.3-H(UR)
  • Bobby Grich: 43

Bot 8

  • Rich Dauer: 3/G
  • Rick Dempsey: S/BG
  • Al Bumbry: S/BG.1-2
  • Kiko Garcia: K/C
  • Ken Singleton: K/C

Top 9

  • Larry Harlow: W
  • Rick Miller: 46(1)/FO
  • Willie Davis: D7.1-3
  • Rod Carew: 43.3-H;2-3
  • Carney Lansford: S9.3-H
  • Dan Ford: S9.1-3;B-2(TH)
  • Don Baylor: IW
  • Brian Downing: 5(2)/FO