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Baltimore Orioles @ Texas Rangers
1972-06-09 · Night game · Arlington Stadium · Att: 12471 · 2:40
Baltimore Orioles defeated Texas Rangers 7–2. Baltimore Orioles put up 3 in the 9th. Mike Cuellar earned the win. Frank Howard went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | |
| TEX | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Mike Cuellar L: Rich Hand SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Napp · 1B: Art Frantz · 2B: Merle Anthony · 3B: George Maloney · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Buford | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
 Paul Blair | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Boog Powell | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Baylor | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Bobby Grich | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Brooks Robinson | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Davey Johnson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Elrod Hendricks | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Cuellar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Etchebarren | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Belanger | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Elliott Maddox | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Nelson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ted Ford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Billings | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Howard | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeff Burroughs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lenny Randle | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Toby Harrah | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Rich Hand | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Kubiak | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Lovitto | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Suarez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Cuellar | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 6 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rich Hand | 4.1 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
 Mike Paul | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Stanhouse | 1.1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Jim Panther | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Horacio Pina | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Buford: W
- Paul Blair: S8.1-3
- Boog Powell: 2/FL
- Don Baylor: S7.3-H;1-2
- Bobby Grich: W.2-3;1-2
- Brooks Robinson: 8/SF.3-H
- Davey Johnson: 9
Bot 1
- Elliott Maddox: E6
- Dave Nelson: K+CS2(24)/DP
- Ted Ford: 7
Top 2
- Elrod Hendricks: 2/FL
- Mike Cuellar: 43
- Don Buford: 43
Bot 2
- Dick Billings: 8
- Frank Howard: HR/8
- Jeff Burroughs: S7
- Lenny Randle: K/C
- Toby Harrah: 146(1)/FO
Top 3
- Paul Blair: T/89
- Boog Powell: 3/G
- Don Baylor: W
- Bobby Grich: SB2#
- Bobby Grich: K/C
- Brooks Robinson: W
- Davey Johnson: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- Rich Hand: K/C
- Elliott Maddox: 1/BP
- Dave Nelson: 7
Top 4
- Elrod Hendricks: K/C
- Mike Cuellar: 2/FL
- Don Buford: W
- Paul Blair: D9.1-H
- Boog Powell: 31
Bot 4
- Ted Ford: 63
- Dick Billings: 63
- Frank Howard: S7
- Jeff Burroughs: K
Top 5
- Don Baylor: D7
- Bobby Grich: FLE5
- Bobby Grich: 8
- Brooks Robinson: S5.2-2
- Davey Johnson: E5.2-3;1-2
- Andy Etchebarren: K
- Mike Cuellar: 7
Bot 5
- Lenny Randle: D9
- Toby Harrah: 43.2-3
- Ted Kubiak: 8/SF.3-H
- Elliott Maddox: S7
- Dave Nelson: W.1-2
- Ted Ford: 13
Top 6
- Don Buford: K
- Paul Blair: W
- Boog Powell: WP.1-2
- Boog Powell: 8.2-3
- Don Baylor: W
- Bobby Grich: CSH(526)
Bot 6
- Dick Billings: 53
- Frank Howard: 8
- Jeff Burroughs: 7
Top 7
- Bobby Grich: K
- Brooks Robinson: S7
- Davey Johnson: W.1-2
- Andy Etchebarren: E4.2-H(UR);1-2
- Mike Cuellar: 7
- Don Buford: K
Bot 7
- Lenny Randle: 7
- Toby Harrah: W
- Joe Lovitto: 8
- Elliott Maddox: K
Top 8
- Paul Blair: 53
- Boog Powell: K
- Don Baylor: 53
Bot 8
- Dave Nelson: 5/L
- Ted Ford: 4/L
- Dick Billings: S8
- Frank Howard: W.1-2
- Jeff Burroughs: 9
Top 9
- Mark Belanger: W
- Brooks Robinson: E6.1-2
- Davey Johnson: S.2-3;1-2
- Andy Etchebarren: S7.3-H;2-H(UR);1-2
- Mike Cuellar: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Don Buford: 43.3-H(UR);2-3
- Paul Blair: 7
Bot 9
- Lenny Randle: D7
- Toby Harrah: K/C
- Ken Suarez: 9
- Elliott Maddox: 63
Notes & reviews
- Toby Harrah caught Paul Blair with the hidden ball trick