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Baltimore Orioles @ Detroit Tigers
1972-07-03 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 50835 · 65°F, night · Wind 10 mph R to L · 2:57
Baltimore Orioles defeated Detroit Tigers 15–3. Baltimore Orioles put up 7 in the 8th. Jim Palmer earned the win. Bobby Grich went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 21 | |
| DET | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Jim Palmer L: Tom Timmermann SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry McCoy · 1B: Jim Honochick · 2B: Lou DiMuro · 3B: Bill Deegan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Buford | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Oates | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Boog Powell | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Merv Rettenmund | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Crowley | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brooks Robinson | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Grich | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Belanger | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Jim Palmer | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Blair | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick McAuliffe | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gates Brown | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Freehan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Cash | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Northrup | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed Brinkman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tom Timmermann | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tom Haller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Palmer | 9.0 | 9 | 1 | 4 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Timmermann | 5.0 | 7 | 0 | 4 |
 Chuck Seelbach | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Fred Scherman | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Perranoski | 0.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Niekro | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Zachary | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Buford: S8/G
- Johnny Oates: 53/SH.1-2
- Boog Powell: K
- Merv Rettenmund: 8
Bot 1
- Dick McAuliffe: 3/FL
- Al Kaline: 63
- Gates Brown: 43
Top 2
- Terry Crowley: S9/G
- Brooks Robinson: 3
- Bobby Grich: K
- Mark Belanger: K/C
Bot 2
- Bill Freehan: D84/F8S
- Norm Cash: 41.2-3
- Jim Northrup: HR/9.3-H
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 2/FL/P2F
- Ed Brinkman: 4/L4M
Top 3
- Jim Palmer: 53
- Don Buford: 2/FL
- Johnny Oates: 8
Bot 3
- Tom Timmermann: K
- Dick McAuliffe: S5
- Al Kaline: 9
- Gates Brown: 8/F89D
Top 4
- Boog Powell: 31
- Merv Rettenmund: S6/G6MS
- Terry Crowley: K/C
- Brooks Robinson: 8/F89D
Bot 4
- Bill Freehan: 63
- Norm Cash: K/C
- Jim Northrup: S8/G
- Aurelio Rodriguez: W.1-2
- Ed Brinkman: K
Top 5
- Bobby Grich: S7/L
- Mark Belanger: 3
- Jim Palmer: 36(1)/FO/BG3S
- Don Buford: 46(1)/FO
Bot 5
- Tom Timmermann: K/C
- Dick McAuliffe: S9/L
- Al Kaline: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Johnny Oates: HR/F9D
- Boog Powell: E3/G
- Merv Rettenmund: S5.1-2
- Terry Crowley: S9/L.2-3;1-2
- Brooks Robinson: S8/G.3-H(UR);2-H;1-3
- Bobby Grich: D9/L89.3-H;1-3
- Mark Belanger: K
- Jim Palmer: S9/F9S.3-H;2-H
- Don Buford: 2/G2.1-2
- Johnny Oates: FLE2
- Johnny Oates: 43
Bot 6
- Gates Brown: HR/F9D
- Bill Freehan: 63
- Norm Cash: 3/FL/P3F
- Jim Northrup: 43
Top 7
- Boog Powell: K
- Merv Rettenmund: S8/G
- Paul Blair: 3/FL
- Brooks Robinson: 7
Bot 7
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 63
- Ed Brinkman: 63
- Tom Haller: 3/G
Top 8
- Bobby Grich: HR/F7D
- Mark Belanger: W
- Jim Palmer: SB2
- Jim Palmer: 63
- Don Buford: S9/L.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Johnny Oates: S9/L.2-H;B-3(THH)(E9)
- Boog Powell: S7/L.3-H
- Merv Rettenmund: WP.1-2
- Merv Rettenmund: S7/G.2-3
- Paul Blair: 54(1)/FO.3-H
- Brooks Robinson: S7/L.1-3
- Bobby Grich: S8/G.3-H;1-3
- Mark Belanger: S1.3-H;1-2
- Jim Palmer: K/C
Bot 8
- Dick McAuliffe: S9/G
- Al Kaline: 14(1)3/GDP
- Gates Brown: 9/FL
Top 9
- Don Buford: 8
- Johnny Oates: D7/L78
- Boog Powell: HR/9.2-H
- Merv Rettenmund: 63
- Paul Blair: 63
Bot 9
- Bill Freehan: 8
- Norm Cash: S9/L
- Jim Northrup: S8.1-3
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 3/P
- Ed Brinkman: 8