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Baltimore Orioles @ Detroit Tigers

1972-05-16 Β· Night game Β· Tiger Stadium Β· Att: 21493 Β· 2:34

Baltimore Orioles defeated Detroit Tigers 8–3. Baltimore Orioles put up 3 in the 4th. Doyle Alexander earned the win. Boog Powell went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
BAL000310013814
DET20010000036

W: Doyle Alexander   L: Tom Timmermann   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Jim Evans Β· 1B: Nestor Chylak Β· 2B: Larry Barnett Β· 3B: Dave Phillips Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Baltimore Orioles β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Buford400010
Mark Belanger511000
Boog Powell433111
Brooks Robinson512100
Terry Crowley200000
Bobby Grich402100
Paul Blair312211
Johnny Oates201201
Doyle Alexander500002
Merv Rettenmund222110
Andy Etchebarren201000

Detroit Tigers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Tony Taylor311000
Aurelio Rodriguez411100
Al Kaline400101
Bill Freehan401000
Willie Horton401000
Norm Cash411100
Mickey Stanley300000
Ed Brinkman301000
Tom Timmermann100001
Fred Scherman200001
Gates Brown100001

Baltimore Orioles β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Cuellar0.1300
Doyle Alexander8.2304

Detroit Tigers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tom Timmermann4.2713
Fred Scherman3.1322
Ron Perranoski0.2210
Joe Niekro0.1200

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Don Buford: 9
  • Mark Belanger: 43
  • Boog Powell: K

Bot 1

  • Tony Taylor: D7
  • Aurelio Rodriguez: T/89.2-H#
  • Al Kaline: 43.3-H
  • Bill Freehan: S7
  • Willie Horton: S9.1-2
  • Norm Cash: 5
  • Mickey Stanley: 64(1)/FO

Top 2

  • Brooks Robinson: 8
  • Terry Crowley: 9
  • Bobby Grich: S9
  • Paul Blair: S1.1-2#
  • Johnny Oates: K

Bot 2

  • Ed Brinkman: S6
  • Tom Timmermann: K
  • Tony Taylor: WP.1X3(25)
  • Tony Taylor: 41

Top 3

  • Doyle Alexander: K
  • Don Buford: 43
  • Mark Belanger: 53

Bot 3

  • Aurelio Rodriguez: 53
  • Al Kaline: 13
  • Bill Freehan: 6/L

Top 4

  • Boog Powell: D8
  • Brooks Robinson: D9.2-H
  • Terry Crowley: 7
  • Bobby Grich: 8
  • Paul Blair: W
  • Johnny Oates: D/78.2-H;1-H#
  • Doyle Alexander: 63

Bot 4

  • Willie Horton: 63
  • Norm Cash: FLE2
  • Norm Cash: HR/9.B-H(UR)
  • Mickey Stanley: 63
  • Ed Brinkman: 5

Top 5

  • Don Buford: 3/G
  • Mark Belanger: 53
  • Boog Powell: HR/89
  • Brooks Robinson: S7
  • Merv Rettenmund: S/89.1-3#
  • Bobby Grich: 9

Bot 5

  • Fred Scherman: K/C
  • Tony Taylor: 6E3
  • Aurelio Rodriguez: 46(1)/FO
  • Al Kaline: K/C

Top 6

  • Paul Blair: K
  • Andy Etchebarren: 63
  • Doyle Alexander: K/C

Bot 6

  • Bill Freehan: 8
  • Willie Horton: 4
  • Norm Cash: 63

Top 7

  • Don Buford: 9
  • Mark Belanger: S7
  • Boog Powell: CS2(26)
  • Boog Powell: W
  • Brooks Robinson: 7

Bot 7

  • Mickey Stanley: 6
  • Ed Brinkman: 63
  • Fred Scherman: 43

Top 8

  • Merv Rettenmund: W
  • Bobby Grich: E1/SH.1-3
  • Paul Blair: 8(B)63(1)/SF/DP.3-H
  • Andy Etchebarren: S7
  • Doyle Alexander: 64(1)/FO

Bot 8

  • Gates Brown: K
  • Aurelio Rodriguez: 53
  • Al Kaline: 8

Top 9

  • Don Buford: W
  • Mark Belanger: 54(1)/FO/BG
  • Boog Powell: S7.1-2
  • Brooks Robinson: 3
  • Merv Rettenmund: S9.2-H;1-2
  • Bobby Grich: S7.2-H;1-3
  • Paul Blair: S7.3-H;1-2
  • Andy Etchebarren: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Doyle Alexander: 63

Bot 9

  • Bill Freehan: 53
  • Willie Horton: 8
  • Norm Cash: 6