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California Angels @
Baltimore Orioles
1972-04-28 Β· Night game Β· Memorial Stadium Β· Att: 7769 Β· 2:42
Baltimore Orioles defeated California Angels 12β2. Baltimore Orioles put up 7 in the 5th. Jim Palmer earned the win. Davey Johnson went 3-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | |
| BAL | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 16 |
W: Jim Palmer L: Nolan Ryan SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Dave Phillips Β· 1B: Jim Evans Β· 2B: Nestor Chylak Β· 3B: Larry Barnett Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
California Angels β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sandy Alomar | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Leo Cardenas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Mickey Rivers | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Vada Pinson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Spencer | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken McMullen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jeff Torborg | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Ken Berry | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Nolan Ryan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Andy Kosco | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Buford | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Merv Rettenmund | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Boog Powell | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Brooks Robinson | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Paul Blair | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Davey Johnson | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Andy Etchebarren | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mark Belanger | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Palmer | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
California Angels β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Nolan Ryan | 2.0 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
| 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | |
| 3.0 | 9 | 2 | 3 | |
Eddie Fisher | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Palmer | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sandy Alomar: S4
- Leo Cardenas: 54(1)/FO
- Mickey Rivers: K/C
- Vada Pinson: 46(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Don Buford: K/C
- Merv Rettenmund: 43
- Boog Powell: K/C
Top 2
- Jim Spencer: 7
- Ken McMullen: K
- Jeff Torborg: W
- Ken Berry: 9
Bot 2
- Brooks Robinson: W
- Paul Blair: 8
- Davey Johnson: S7.1-2
- Andy Etchebarren: W.2-3;1-2
- Mark Belanger: 7/SF.3-H
- Jim Palmer: K
Top 3
- Nolan Ryan: K/C
- Sandy Alomar: 63
- Leo Cardenas: K
Bot 3
- Don Buford: W
- Merv Rettenmund: W.1-2
- Boog Powell: W.2-3;1-2
- Brooks Robinson: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Paul Blair: S7.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Davey Johnson: S8.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Andy Etchebarren: 8
- Mark Belanger: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
- Jim Palmer: CS2(14)
Top 4
- Mickey Rivers: S6
- Vada Pinson: S9.1-3
- Jim Spencer: 9
- Ken McMullen: 6/L
- Jeff Torborg: 8
Bot 4
- Jim Palmer: S8
- Don Buford: S9.1-3
- Merv Rettenmund: 13.1-2
- Boog Powell: IW
- Brooks Robinson: 7
- Paul Blair: 4/P
Top 5
- Ken Berry: S8
- Tom Silverio: 6/P
- Sandy Alomar: 64(1)/FO
- Leo Cardenas: K/C
Bot 5
- Davey Johnson: 9
- Andy Etchebarren: 43
- Mark Belanger: S9
- Jim Palmer: S5.1-2
- Don Buford: S9.2-H;1-2
- Merv Rettenmund: W.2-3;1-2
- Boog Powell: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Brooks Robinson: S8.3-H;1-3
- Paul Blair: S7.3-H;1-2
- Davey Johnson: D7.2-H;1-H
- Andy Etchebarren: S6.2-3
- Mark Belanger: 54(1)/FO
Top 6
- Mickey Rivers: S9
- Vada Pinson: 9
- Jim Spencer: E3.1-3
- Ken McMullen: 8
- Jeff Torborg: S8.3-H(UR);1-2
- Ken Berry: S8.2-H(UR);1-2
- Mel Queen: W.2-3;1-2
- Sandy Alomar: 2/FL
Bot 6
- Jim Palmer: K
- Don Buford: W
- Merv Rettenmund: K/C
- Boog Powell: 8
Top 7
- Leo Cardenas: W
- Mickey Rivers: 9
- Vada Pinson: 46(1)/FO
- Jim Spencer: SB2
- Jim Spencer: 3/P
Bot 7
- Brooks Robinson: S8
- Paul Blair: K
- Davey Johnson: 7
- Andy Etchebarren: 54(1)/FO
Top 8
- Ken McMullen: 53
- Joe Azcue: 8
- Ken Berry: 4/P
Bot 8
- Mark Belanger: 7
- Jim Palmer: K
- Don Buford: S4
- Merv Rettenmund: S8.1-2
- Boog Powell: 6/P
Top 9
- Andy Kosco: S7
- Sandy Alomar: PB.1-2#
- Sandy Alomar: 6/P
- Leo Cardenas: S9.2-3
- Mickey Rivers: 6/P
- Vada Pinson: 8



















