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Baltimore Orioles
1982-05-31 Β· Night game Β· Memorial Stadium Β· Att: 13344 Β· 86Β°F Β· 2:45
Baltimore Orioles defeated Texas Rangers 8β7. Baltimore Orioles put up 3 in the 8th. Dennis Martinez earned the win and Tippy Martinez picked up the save. Leon Roberts went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 14 | |
| BAL | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 12 |
W: Dennis Martinez L: Jon Matlack SV: Tippy Martinez
Umpires β HP: John Shulock Β· 1B: Bill Kunkel Β· 2B: Terry Cooney Β· 3B: Vic Voltaggio Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Texas Rangers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Billy Sample | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George Wright | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Buddy Bell | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Randy Bass | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Grubb | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Sundberg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Doug Flynn | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Lamar Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Stein | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Leon Roberts | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Larry Parrish | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Al Bumbry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Rich Dauer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Ken Singleton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Eddie Murray | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dan Ford | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Benny Ayala | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cal Ripken | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Rick Dempsey | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Lenn Sakata | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
John Lowenstein | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jon Matlack | 5.2 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
Steve Comer | 1.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
Danny Darwin | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dennis Martinez | 8.0 | 11 | 0 | 2 |
Tim Stoddard | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Tippy Martinez | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Billy Sample: 53
- George Wright: 63
- Buddy Bell: 63
Bot 1
- Al Bumbry: 7
- Rich Dauer: 7
- Ken Singleton: 63
Top 2
- Randy Bass: HR/9
- Johnny Grubb: S8
- Jim Sundberg: 53.1-2
- Dave Hostetler: T9.2-H
- Doug Flynn: CSH(2)
- Doug Flynn: 63
Bot 2
- Eddie Murray: 53
- Dan Ford: D
- Benny Ayala: 4/L
- Cal Ripken: D7.2-H
- Rick Dempsey: S7.2-H
- Lenn Sakata: 7
Top 3
- Mark Wagner: 63
- Billy Sample: HR/7
- George Wright: 43
- Buddy Bell: S8
- Randy Bass: 7/7D
Bot 3
- Al Bumbry: 43
- Rich Dauer: 63
- Ken Singleton: 9
Top 4
- Johnny Grubb: S7
- Jim Sundberg: K/C
- Dave Hostetler: K
- Doug Flynn: S8.1-3
- Mark Wagner: 9
Bot 4
- Eddie Murray: 8/8D
- Dan Ford: S9
- Benny Ayala: S5.1-2
- Cal Ripken: W.2-3;1-2
- Rick Dempsey: 9/SF.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Lenn Sakata: IW
- Al Bumbry: 43
Top 5
- Billy Sample: S8
- George Wright: 24/SH.1-2
- Buddy Bell: 9.2-3
- Randy Bass: 43
Bot 5
- Rich Dauer: W
- Ken Singleton: K
- Eddie Murray: 64(1)/FO
- Dan Ford: K/C
Top 6
- Johnny Grubb: 43
- Jim Sundberg: 63
- Dave Hostetler: 43
Bot 6
- Benny Ayala: K/C
- Cal Ripken: S8
- Rick Dempsey: 9
- Lenn Sakata: S9.1-3
- Al Bumbry: SBH;SB2
- Al Bumbry: S7.2-H;B-2(E7)
- Rich Dauer: 63
Top 7
- Doug Flynn: 43
- Mark Wagner: S9
- Billy Sample: 8
- Lamar Johnson: 8
Bot 7
- Ken Singleton: W
- Eddie Murray: 8
- Dan Ford: 4
- John Lowenstein: S7.1-2
- Cal Ripken: W.2-3;1-2
- Rick Dempsey: 54(1)/FO
Top 8
- Buddy Bell: 13
- Randy Bass: 43
- Johnny Grubb: E6
- Jim Sundberg: 4
Bot 8
- Lenn Sakata: D9
- Al Bumbry: 14/SH.2-3
- Rich Dauer: S7.3-H
- Ken Singleton: HR/7.1-H
- Eddie Murray: 7/7D
- Dan Ford: K/C
Top 9
- Dave Hostetler: D
- Bill Stein: S7.2-3
- Leon Roberts: HR.3-H;1-H
- Billy Sample: 53
- Larry Parrish: HR/7
- Buddy Bell: S7
- Randy Bass: 7
- Johnny Grubb: K/C
Notes & reviews
- Eddie Murray batted right vs RHP; first time


























