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Baltimore Orioles @
Cleveland Guardians
1973-07-31 Β· Day game Β· Cleveland Stadium Β· Att: 17912 Β· 2:02
Baltimore Orioles defeated Cleveland Indians 5β1. Baltimore Orioles put up 4 in the 1st. Jim Palmer earned the win. Charlie Spikes went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
W: Jim Palmer L: Dick Tidrow SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Jim Honochick Β· 1B: Larry McCoy Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: Jim Odom Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Bumbry | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rich Coggins | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tommy Davis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boog Powell | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Bobby Grich | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Blair | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Brooks Robinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Earl Williams | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Mark Belanger | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Merv Rettenmund | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Buddy Bell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oscar Gamble | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chris Chambliss | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
John Ellis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Charlie Spikes | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
George Hendrick | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
John Lowenstein | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jack Brohamer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Duffy | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rusty Torres | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Palmer | 9.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dick Tidrow | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Al Bumbry: D7
- Rich Coggins: D8.2-H
- Tommy Davis: 3/SH.2-3
- Boog Powell: W
- Bobby Grich: 53.3-H;1-2
- Paul Blair: E5/TH.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Brooks Robinson: S7.2-H(UR);B-2(E7)
- Earl Williams: 6
Bot 1
- Buddy Bell: 4
- Oscar Gamble: 5
- Chris Chambliss: S9
- John Ellis: 9
Top 2
- Mark Belanger: 53
- Al Bumbry: 13
- Rich Coggins: 43
Bot 2
- Charlie Spikes: K
- George Hendrick: 53
- John Lowenstein: 43
Top 3
- Tommy Davis: K
- Boog Powell: S8
- Bobby Grich: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 3
- Jack Brohamer: 8
- Frank Duffy: 53
- Buddy Bell: 63
Top 4
- Paul Blair: S7
- Brooks Robinson: 54(1)3/GDP
- Earl Williams: K
Bot 4
- Oscar Gamble: 63
- Chris Chambliss: 6
- John Ellis: 9/L
Top 5
- Mark Belanger: 7
- Al Bumbry: 43
- Rich Coggins: S9
- Tommy Davis: SB2
- Tommy Davis: 9
Bot 5
- Charlie Spikes: 13
- George Hendrick: S7
- John Lowenstein: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 6
- Boog Powell: 43
- Bobby Grich: 6/L
- Paul Blair: 8
Bot 6
- Jack Brohamer: 9
- Frank Duffy: 8
- Buddy Bell: 43
Top 7
- Brooks Robinson: 63
- Earl Williams: HR/7
- Mark Belanger: K
- Merv Rettenmund: W
- Rich Coggins: 3/G
Bot 7
- Oscar Gamble: 9
- Chris Chambliss: K
- John Ellis: 43
Top 8
- Tommy Davis: S8
- Boog Powell: 2/FL
- Bobby Grich: E3/TH.1-3;B-2
- Paul Blair: IW
- Brooks Robinson: 8(B)5(3)/DP
Bot 8
- Charlie Spikes: HR/7
- George Hendrick: K
- John Lowenstein: 13
- Jack Brohamer: 2/FL
Top 9
- Earl Williams: 4/FL
- Mark Belanger: S7
- Merv Rettenmund: W.1-2
- Rich Coggins: 36(1)/FO.2-3
- Tommy Davis: 54(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Rusty Torres: K/C
- Buddy Bell: 9
- Oscar Gamble: 4/L
Notes & reviews
- Umpire Lou DiMuro missed game due to virus





















