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Baltimore Orioles @ Minnesota Twins

1972-08-28 · Night game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 12913 · 2:20

Baltimore Orioles defeated Minnesota Twins 2–0. Jim Palmer earned the win. Don Baylor went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BAL	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	7
MIN	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5

W: Jim Palmer L: Dick Woodson SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Jim Honochick · 1B: Lou DiMuro · 2B: Bill Deegan · 3B: Larry McCoy · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Baltimore Orioles — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Don Buford	5	0	0	0	0	2
Bobby Grich	4	1	1	0	0	1
Terry Crowley	4	0	1	0	0	0
Boog Powell	4	0	1	1	0	1
Don Baylor	4	1	1	1	0	0
Brooks Robinson	3	0	0	0	1	0
Johnny Oates	3	0	2	0	0	0
Davey Johnson	2	0	0	0	2	0
Jim Palmer	4	0	1	0	0	2

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Cesar Tovar	4	1	0	0
Rod Carew	4	1	0	0
Steve Braun	3	1	1	0
Bobby Darwin	4	1	0	1
Rich Reese	4	0	0	2
Danny Thompson	4	0	0	1
Jim Nettles	3	1	0	1
Glenn Borgmann	3	0	0	1
Dick Woodson	1	0	1	0
Charlie Manuel	1	0	0	0

Baltimore Orioles — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Palmer	9.0	5	2	6

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dick Woodson	8.0	7	1	6
Jim Strickland	1.0	0	2	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Don Buford: K
Bobby Grich: K
Terry Crowley: 6

Bot 1

Cesar Tovar: 4
Rod Carew: 63
Steve Braun: 5

Top 2

Boog Powell: 43
Don Baylor: 53
Brooks Robinson: 63

Bot 2

Bobby Darwin: K
Rich Reese: K
Danny Thompson: 53

Top 3

Johnny Oates: 43
Davey Johnson: 8
Jim Palmer: K

Bot 3

Jim Nettles: 43
Glenn Borgmann: 63
Dick Woodson: 53

Top 4

Don Buford: K
Bobby Grich: 9
Terry Crowley: S7
Boog Powell: 43

Bot 4

Cesar Tovar: 8
Rod Carew: 43
Steve Braun: W
Bobby Darwin: D7.1-3
Rich Reese: K/C

Top 5

Don Baylor: HR/7
Brooks Robinson: 63
Johnny Oates: S/BG
Davey Johnson: W.1-2
Jim Palmer: S/BG.2-3;1-2
Don Buford: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

Danny Thompson: 63
Jim Nettles: S9
Glenn Borgmann: 9
Dick Woodson: W.1-2
Cesar Tovar: 46(1)/FO

Top 6

Bobby Grich: D7
Terry Crowley: 43
Boog Powell: K
Don Baylor: 4

Bot 6

Rod Carew: 31
Steve Braun: S8
Bobby Darwin: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 7

Brooks Robinson: 53
Johnny Oates: S7
Davey Johnson: 8
Jim Palmer: K/C

Bot 7

Rich Reese: 43
Danny Thompson: K
Jim Nettles: K/C

Top 8

Don Buford: 43
Bobby Grich: E6
Terry Crowley: 3/G.1-2
Boog Powell: S9.2-H(UR)
Don Baylor: 54(1)/FO

Bot 8

Glenn Borgmann: K
Charlie Manuel: 7
Cesar Tovar: S8
Rod Carew: S8.1-3
Steve Braun: 43

Top 9

Brooks Robinson: W
Johnny Oates: 14/SH.1-2
Davey Johnson: IW
Jim Palmer: E1.2-3;1-2
Don Buford: 12(3)3/GDP

Bot 9

Bobby Darwin: 5
Rich Reese: 2/FL
Danny Thompson: 6/L