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Baltimore Orioles @ Detroit Tigers

1968-07-21 Β· Day game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· Att: 48568 Β· 2:59

Baltimore Orioles defeated Detroit Tigers 4–1. Baltimore Orioles put up 2 in the 2nd. Tom Phoebus earned the win and Gene Brabender picked up the save. Boog Powell went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
BAL020200000412
DET10000000013

W: Tom Phoebus   L: Pat Dobson   SV: Gene Brabender

Umpires β€” HP: Johnny Stevens Β· 1B: John Rice Β· 2B: Cal Drummond Β· 3B: Jim Odom Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Baltimore Orioles β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Buford402001
Mark Belanger401000
Frank Robinson300010
Boog Powell411100
Curt Blefary400000
Brooks Robinson423000
Davey Johnson412200
Andy Etchebarren302001
Tom Phoebus301100
Gene Brabender100001
Paul Blair100001

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dick McAuliffe311001
Mickey Stanley300011
Jim Northrup300011
Al Kaline400001
Norm Cash400102
Tommy Matchick401002
Don Wert300011
Jim Price201000
Pat Dobson000000
Joe Sparma000010
Willie Horton000010
Bill Freehan200001
Gates Brown100000
Ray Oyler100001
Wayne Comer100000

Baltimore Orioles β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tom Phoebus5.1356
Gene Brabender3.2005

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Pat Dobson2.1411
John Hiller0.2200
John Wyatt0.1200
Joe Sparma2.2100
Daryl Patterson3.0303

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Don Buford: 9
  • Mark Belanger: 7
  • Frank Robinson: 9

Bot 1

  • Dick McAuliffe: S9
  • Mickey Stanley: E6.1-2;B-1
  • Jim Northrup: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Jim Northrup: W
  • Al Kaline: 5/P
  • Norm Cash: FC.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2;B-1
  • Tommy Matchick: K
  • Don Wert: K

Top 2

  • Boog Powell: HR/9
  • Curt Blefary: 43
  • Brooks Robinson: S1#
  • Davey Johnson: D/78.1-H
  • Andy Etchebarren: K/C
  • Tom Phoebus: 8/F

Bot 2

  • Jim Price: S7.B-2(E7)#
  • Pat Dobson: 24/SH/B.2-3
  • Dick McAuliffe: K
  • Mickey Stanley: W
  • Jim Northrup: 63

Top 3

  • Don Buford: S9
  • Mark Belanger: 13/SH/B.1-2
  • Frank Robinson: W
  • Boog Powell: 9.2-3
  • Curt Blefary: SB2
  • Curt Blefary: 63

Bot 3

  • Al Kaline: 4/L
  • Norm Cash: K
  • Tommy Matchick: K/C

Top 4

  • Brooks Robinson: D7
  • Davey Johnson: D9.2-H
  • Andy Etchebarren: 1/SH/BG.2-3
  • Tom Phoebus: S8.3-H
  • Don Buford: WP.1-2
  • Don Buford: S9.2-3;B-2(THH)
  • Mark Belanger: 8
  • Frank Robinson: 7

Bot 4

  • Don Wert: 5/FL
  • Jim Price: 7
  • Joe Sparma: W
  • Dick McAuliffe: 6/P

Top 5

  • Boog Powell: 8
  • Curt Blefary: 9
  • Brooks Robinson: 53

Bot 5

  • Mickey Stanley: 43
  • Jim Northrup: K
  • Al Kaline: 6/P

Top 6

  • Davey Johnson: 5/L
  • Andy Etchebarren: S7
  • Tom Phoebus: 3(B)4(1)/BPDP

Bot 6

  • Norm Cash: 41
  • Tommy Matchick: D/89
  • Don Wert: W
  • Willie Horton: W.2-3;1-2
  • Bill Freehan: 4/P
  • Gates Brown: 8

Top 7

  • Don Buford: K
  • Mark Belanger: 13
  • Frank Robinson: 63

Bot 7

  • Mickey Stanley: K/C
  • Jim Northrup: 63
  • Al Kaline: K/C

Top 8

  • Boog Powell: 31
  • Curt Blefary: 8
  • Brooks Robinson: D/78
  • Davey Johnson: 4/P

Bot 8

  • Norm Cash: K
  • Tommy Matchick: 4/P
  • Don Wert: 8

Top 9

  • Andy Etchebarren: S9#
  • Gene Brabender: K/BF
  • Paul Blair: K
  • Mark Belanger: S9.1XH(42)

Bot 9

  • Ray Oyler: K
  • Bill Freehan: K
  • Wayne Comer: 3/FL

Notes & reviews

  • Dick McAuliffe ejected by 2B umpire Cal Drummond