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Baltimore Orioles @ Minnesota Twins

1977-05-30 · Night game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 16065 · night · 3:10

Baltimore Orioles defeated Minnesota Twins 9–7. Baltimore Orioles put up 3 in the 6th. Ross Grimsley earned the win and Scott McGregor picked up the save. Lee May went 4-for-5 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BAL	0	1	1	0	2	3	2	0	0	9	14
MIN	0	1	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	7	14

W: Ross Grimsley L: Ron Schueler SV: Scott McGregor

Umpires — HP: Al Clark · 1B: Jerry Neudecker · 2B: Art Frantz · 3B: Nick Bremigan · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Baltimore Orioles — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Al Bumbry	5	1	3	0	0	0
Mark Belanger	5	0	0	0	0	4
Ken Singleton	4	2	0	0	1	1
Lee May	5	3	4	5	0	0
Pat Kelly	4	1	1	1	1	2
Eddie Murray	4	0	0	0	1	3
Doug DeCinces	1	0	1	0	0	0
Billy Smith	5	1	1	0	0	1
Rick Dempsey	4	0	3	3	0	0
Brooks Robinson	3	1	1	0	1	0

Minnesota Twins — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Bob Randall	4	0	1	0	0	0
Rod Carew	4	1	1	1	1	0
Dan Ford	5	2	3	0	0	0
Larry Hisle	4	1	2	2	1	0
Craig Kusick	3	0	0	0	0	1
Roy Smalley	5	1	1	0	0	1
Butch Wynegar	4	0	2	0	0	0
Lyman Bostock	4	0	2	1	0	0
Jerry Terrell	4	1	1	0	0	0
Glenn Adams	1	0	1	1	0	0
Bob Gorinski	1	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Norwood	1	0	0	0	0	1

Baltimore Orioles — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Ross Grimsley	6.0	9	1	1
Dennis Martinez	0.1	4	0	0
Scott McGregor	2.2	1	1	2

Minnesota Twins — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Paul Thormodsgard	4.1	7	1	6
Ron Schueler	1.2	2	3	2
Dave Johnson	1.0	4	0	0
Tom Burgmeier	2.0	1	0	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Al Bumbry: D7
Mark Belanger: K
Ken Singleton: 7.2-3
Lee May: 6/P

Bot 1

Bob Randall: 4/P
Rod Carew: W
Dan Ford: 8
Larry Hisle: 54(1)/FO

Top 2

Pat Kelly: W
Eddie Murray: K
Doug DeCinces: S8.1-3
Billy Smith: FC4/RINT.1X2(4)
Rick Dempsey: S8.3-H;1-2
Al Bumbry: 64(1)/FO

Bot 2

Craig Kusick: 8
Roy Smalley: S4
Butch Wynegar: S7.1-2
Lyman Bostock: S7.2-H;1-2
Jerry Terrell: 5(2)3/GDP

Top 3

Mark Belanger: 3/F
Ken Singleton: K
Lee May: D9
Pat Kelly: S8.2-H
Eddie Murray: SB2
Eddie Murray: K

Bot 3

Bob Randall: 63
Rod Carew: 7
Dan Ford: 9

Top 4

Brooks Robinson: 7/L
Billy Smith: K/C
Rick Dempsey: T8
Al Bumbry: 43

Bot 4

Larry Hisle: S9
Craig Kusick: 54(1)/FO
Roy Smalley: 3/F
Butch Wynegar: D7.1-3
Lyman Bostock: 63

Top 5

Mark Belanger: K/C
Ken Singleton: E6
Lee May: HR/78.1-H(UR)
Pat Kelly: K
Eddie Murray: W
Brooks Robinson: W.1-2
Billy Smith: 7

Bot 5

Jerry Terrell: D8
Bob Randall: 63
Rod Carew: S8.2-H
Dan Ford: S9.1-H(E9);B-H(NR)(UR)
Larry Hisle: 7
Craig Kusick: K

Top 6

Rick Dempsey: 53
Al Bumbry: S8
Mark Belanger: K/C
Ken Singleton: W.1-2
Lee May: HR/7.2-H;1-H
Pat Kelly: 23

Bot 6

Roy Smalley: 53
Butch Wynegar: 53
Lyman Bostock: S9
Jerry Terrell: 64(1)/FO

Top 7

Eddie Murray: 63
Brooks Robinson: S7
Billy Smith: S7.1-2
Rick Dempsey: D7.2-H;1-H;BX3(765)
Al Bumbry: S
Mark Belanger: CS2(24)

Bot 7

Bob Randall: S
Rod Carew: 8
Dan Ford: S8.1-2
Larry Hisle: D9.2-H;1-H
Glenn Adams: S7.2-H
Roy Smalley: 7
Butch Wynegar: 9

Top 8

Mark Belanger: K
Ken Singleton: 7
Lee May: S7
Pat Kelly: K

Bot 8

Lyman Bostock: 13
Jerry Terrell: 9
Bob Gorinski: 4/P

Top 9

Eddie Murray: K
Brooks Robinson: 9
Billy Smith: 3/P

Bot 9

Rod Carew: 63
Dan Ford: D7
Larry Hisle: W
Willie Norwood: K
Roy Smalley: K

Notes & reviews

Doug DeCinces collided with Bob Randall, who was trying to field Billy Smith's ground ball; DeCinces called out for interference and suffered a broken nose
1:40 rain delay

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