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Baltimore Orioles @ Detroit Tigers
1973-09-20 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 10529 · night · 2:35
Baltimore Orioles defeated Detroit Tigers 9–0. Baltimore Orioles put up 3 in the 1st. Jim Palmer earned the win. Don Baylor went 4-for-5 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 15 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
W: Jim Palmer L: Woodie Fryman SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Don Denkinger · 1B: Nestor Chylak · 2B: Russ Goetz · 3B: Bill Kunkel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Merv Rettenmund | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Grich | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Paul Blair | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tommy Davis | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Don Baylor | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Brooks Robinson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Jim Fuller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Andy Etchebarren | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Belanger | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Boog Powell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Crowley | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug DeCinces | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick McAuliffe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Stanley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Northrup | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gates Brown | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Cash | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Freehan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dick Sharon | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Brinkman | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Howard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Knox | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Staton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Veryzer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Cash | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Palmer | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Woodie Fryman | 3.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 |
 Bob Miller | 1.2 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Mike Strahler | 3.1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Gary Ignasiak | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Merv Rettenmund: 43
- Bobby Grich: W
- Paul Blair: S9.1-3;B-2(E9)
- Tommy Davis: 13
- Don Baylor: S.3-H;2-3
- Brooks Robinson: SB2.3-H(E2/TH);1-3
- Brooks Robinson: W
- Jim Fuller: SBH(UR);SB2
- Jim Fuller: K/C
Bot 1
- Dick McAuliffe: 43
- Mickey Stanley: K
- Jim Northrup: S5.B-2(E5)
- Gates Brown: 5
Top 2
- Andy Etchebarren: S7
- Mark Belanger: K
- Merv Rettenmund: 46(1)/FO
- Bobby Grich: SB2
- Bobby Grich: 8
Bot 2
- Norm Cash: 7
- Bill Freehan: 2/FL
- Dick Sharon: 8
Top 3
- Paul Blair: 8
- Tommy Davis: 43
- Don Baylor: S
- Brooks Robinson: SB2
- Brooks Robinson: S.2-H
- Jim Fuller: W.1-2
- Andy Etchebarren: K
Bot 3
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 9
- Ed Brinkman: S1
- Dick McAuliffe: 7
- Mickey Stanley: 9
Top 4
- Mark Belanger: S
- Merv Rettenmund: S.1-3
- Bobby Grich: W.1-2
- Paul Blair: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR);2-3
- Tommy Davis: W
- Don Baylor: S.3-H;1-2
- Brooks Robinson: 3
Bot 4
- Jim Northrup: 6
- Gates Brown: 8
- Norm Cash: S
- Bill Freehan: 3/FL
Top 5
- Boog Powell: S7
- Andy Etchebarren: S.1-2
- Mark Belanger: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
- Merv Rettenmund: IW
- Bobby Grich: 64(1)/FO.3-H;2-3
- Paul Blair: S8.3-H;1-2
- Tommy Davis: 43
Bot 5
- Dick Sharon: W
- Aurelio Rodriguez: E6.1-2
- Frank Howard: 5(2)4(1)3/GTP
Top 6
- Don Baylor: S
- Brooks Robinson: W.1-2
- Terry Crowley: 5
- Andy Etchebarren: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 6
- John Knox: 13
- Mickey Stanley: 3/FL
- Jim Northrup: S9
- Gates Brown: 7
Top 7
- Mark Belanger: K
- Merv Rettenmund: E6/TH.B-2
- Bobby Grich: S8.2-H(UR)
- Paul Blair: 64(1)/FO
- Tommy Davis: S7.1-2
- Don Baylor: 54(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Joe Staton: 31
- Bill Freehan: K
- Dick Sharon: S9
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 53
Top 8
- Doug DeCinces: E6.B-1
- Terry Crowley: WP.1-2#
- Terry Crowley: K
- Andy Etchebarren: 23.2-3
- Mark Belanger: 7
Bot 8
- Tom Veryzer: 63
- John Knox: E3
- Ron Cash: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 9
- Merv Rettenmund: 2/FL
- Bobby Grich: D/78
- Paul Blair: K
- Tommy Davis: 7
Bot 9
- Jim Northrup: 7
- Gates Brown: 4/P
- Joe Staton: K
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Gary Ignasiak