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Texas Rangers @
Baltimore Orioles
1972-07-08 Β· Night game Β· Memorial Stadium Β· 2:21
Texas Rangers defeated Baltimore Orioles 2β1. Texas Rangers put up 2 in the 1st. Rich Hand earned the win. Bobby Grich went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| BAL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
W: Rich Hand L: Pat Dobson SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Larry Barnett Β· 1B: Dave Phillips Β· 2B: Nestor Chylak Β· 3B: Jim Evans Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Texas Rangers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Nelson | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Toby Harrah | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Don Mincher | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Dick Billings | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hal King | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ted Ford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Lovitto | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ted Kubiak | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Rich Hand | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Merv Rettenmund | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Paul Blair | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Boog Powell | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Don Baylor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brooks Robinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bobby Grich | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Johnny Oates | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mark Belanger | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Pat Dobson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Don Buford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Texas Rangers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rich Hand | 9.0 | 7 | 4 | 7 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pat Dobson | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dave Nelson: S7
- Toby Harrah: S9.1-3
- Don Mincher: S8.3-H;1-3
- Dick Billings: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H
- Hal King: K
Bot 1
- Merv Rettenmund: 8
- Paul Blair: 9
- Boog Powell: S9
- Don Baylor: 8
Top 2
- Ted Ford: 3/FL
- Joe Lovitto: K/C
- Ted Kubiak: K/C
Bot 2
- Brooks Robinson: 9
- Bobby Grich: HR/7
- Johnny Oates: 63
- Mark Belanger: K/C
Top 3
- Rich Hand: 63
- Dave Nelson: S/BG#
- Toby Harrah: 4(1)/FO
- Don Mincher: S9.1-3
- Dick Billings: 9
Bot 3
- Pat Dobson: K
- Merv Rettenmund: W
- Paul Blair: K/C
- Boog Powell: 43
Top 4
- Hal King: 6
- Ted Ford: K
- Joe Lovitto: 43
Bot 4
- Don Baylor: K
- Brooks Robinson: S8
- Bobby Grich: 9
- Johnny Oates: S8.1-2
- Mark Belanger: 46(1)/FO
Top 5
- Ted Kubiak: 5/FL
- Rich Hand: K
- Dave Nelson: S6
- Toby Harrah: SB2
- Toby Harrah: 63
Bot 5
- Pat Dobson: K/C
- Merv Rettenmund: 8
- Paul Blair: K
Top 6
- Don Mincher: 7
- Dick Billings: S8
- Hal King: K+CS2(26)/DP
Bot 6
- Boog Powell: 6
- Don Baylor: 4
- Brooks Robinson: 43
Top 7
- Ted Ford: 53
- Joe Lovitto: 43
- Ted Kubiak: 3/G
Bot 7
- Bobby Grich: K
- Johnny Oates: 13
- Mark Belanger: W
- Pat Dobson: S8.1-2
- Merv Rettenmund: 9
Top 8
- Rich Hand: 7/FL
- Dave Nelson: 13
- Toby Harrah: K/C
Bot 8
- Paul Blair: S9
- Boog Powell: 13/SH.1-2
- Don Baylor: 9.2-3
- Brooks Robinson: 3/G
Top 9
- Don Mincher: W
- Dick Billings: 14/SH.1-2
- Hal King: 31.2-3
- Ted Ford: 13
Bot 9
- Bobby Grich: D/89#
- Johnny Oates: W
- Mark Belanger: 54/SH.2-3;1-2
- Don Buford: IW
- Merv Rettenmund: 3
- Paul Blair: 9


















