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New York Yankees @ Baltimore Orioles
1972-07-31 · Night game · Memorial Stadium · Att: 21966 · 2:03
New York Yankees defeated Baltimore Orioles 2–1. New York Yankees put up 2 in the 8th. Rob Gardner earned the win and Sparky Lyle picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
W: Rob Gardner L: Doyle Alexander SV: Sparky Lyle
Umpires — HP: Larry McCoy · 1B: Jim Honochick · 2B: Lou DiMuro · 3B: Bill Deegan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Horace Clarke | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bernie Allen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Murcer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy White | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Blomberg | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Felipe Alou | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Ellis | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal Lanier | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rob Gardner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jerry Kenney | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Callison | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Buford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark Belanger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Grich | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Don Baylor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Brooks Robinson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Davey Johnson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Blair | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Oates | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Doyle Alexander | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Merv Rettenmund | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rob Gardner | 7.0 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
 Sparky Lyle | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doyle Alexander | 8.0 | 7 | 1 | 6 |
 Eddie Watt | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Horace Clarke: 7
- Bernie Allen: K
- Bobby Murcer: K
Bot 1
- Don Buford: K
- Mark Belanger: 2/FL
- Bobby Grich: 53
Top 2
- Roy White: K
- Ron Blomberg: 13
- Felipe Alou: 3
Bot 2
- Don Baylor: 8/8XD
- Brooks Robinson: 53
- Davey Johnson: 63
Top 3
- John Ellis: S8/G
- Hal Lanier: K
- Rob Gardner: 14/SH.1-2
- Horace Clarke: 9
Bot 3
- Paul Blair: E6/TH.B-2
- Johnny Oates: S9.2-H(UR)
- Doyle Alexander: PO1(136)
- Doyle Alexander: 13
- Don Buford: K23
Top 4
- Bernie Allen: 5
- Bobby Murcer: 8/8D
- Roy White: S8
- Ron Blomberg: 5/FL
Bot 4
- Mark Belanger: 3/BG
- Bobby Grich: 8
- Don Baylor: K
Top 5
- Felipe Alou: 9
- John Ellis: S7/G
- Hal Lanier: K
- Rob Gardner: K/C
Bot 5
- Brooks Robinson: 8
- Davey Johnson: K
- Paul Blair: K
Top 6
- Horace Clarke: 63
- Bernie Allen: 6
- Bobby Murcer: S8
- Roy White: 9
Bot 6
- Johnny Oates: 53
- Doyle Alexander: 43
- Don Buford: E4
- Mark Belanger: D7.1-3
- Bobby Grich: W
- Don Baylor: K
Top 7
- Ron Blomberg: S8/G
- Felipe Alou: 64(1)3/GDP
- John Ellis: 9
Bot 7
- Brooks Robinson: 9
- Davey Johnson: 9
- Paul Blair: 8/8D
Top 8
- Jerry Kenney: 63
- Johnny Callison: D9
- Horace Clarke: W
- Bernie Allen: 23.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Murcer: S7/G.3-H;2-H
- Roy White: 6
Bot 8
- Johnny Oates: 9/9D
- Merv Rettenmund: 43
- Don Buford: 53
Top 9
- Ron Blomberg: 9
- Felipe Alou: 6/L
- John Ellis: S7/G
- Jerry Kenney: 8
Bot 9
- Mark Belanger: K
- Bobby Grich: W
- Don Baylor: K/C
- Brooks Robinson: 53