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Angels
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
April 30, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the California Angels, played on April 30, 1972 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 30, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
|
| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 30, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rickey Clark |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pat Dobson |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 8,600 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Larry Barnett 2B: Dave Phillips 3B: Jim Evans |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Ken Berry | Center Fielder |
| Vada Pinson | Left Fielder |
| Andy Kosco | Right Fielder |
| Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
| Leo Cardenas | Shortstop |
| Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
| Art Kusnyer | Catcher |
| Rickey Clark | Pitcher |
| Del Rice | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Buford | Left Fielder |
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Don Baylor | Right Fielder |
| Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Grich | First Baseman |
| Andy Etchebarren | Catcher |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Pat Dobson | Pitcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
April 30, 1972
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Dobson
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Dobson
Berry hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Dobson
Pinson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. Dobson
Kosco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Clark
Buford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Clark
Blair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Buford moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Clark
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Buford moves to third. Blair moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Baylor vs. Clark
Baylor hits a fly ball into left field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Clark
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Buford scores. Blair moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Grich vs. Clark
Grich hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Blair tags and scores. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Etchebarren vs. Clark
Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Dobson
Spencer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Dobson
Cardenas is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Dobson
McMullen takes first base on ball four. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kusnyer vs. Dobson
Kusnyer strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Clark vs. Dobson
Clark hits a line drive towards first. Grich reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Clark
Belanger hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pinson. Belanger reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dobson vs. Clark
Dobson bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buford vs. Clark
Buford hits a fly ball for a double play. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Dobson
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Dobson
Berry hits a popup towards first. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Dobson
Pinson hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Clark
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Clark
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Clark
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. Dobson
Kosco is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Dobson
Spencer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenas vs. Dobson
Cardenas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMullen vs. Dobson
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Clark
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Clark
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Clark
Etchebarren hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusnyer vs. Dobson
Kusnyer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clark vs. Dobson
Clark hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Dobson
Alomar is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Clark
Belanger strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Clark
Dobson hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Clark
Buford hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Alomar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Dobson
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Dobson
Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. Dobson
Kosco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Dobson
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Clark
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Clark
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Clark
Baylor hits a popup towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Dobson
Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Dobson
McMullen hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Blair. McMullen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kusnyer vs. Dobson
Tom Silverio pinch runs for Ken McMullen.
Kusnyer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Silverio scores. Kusnyer moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Llenas vs. Dobson
Winston Llenas pinch hits for Rickey Clark.
Llenas hits a line drive into right field. Baylor picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Baylor. Kusnyer scores. Llenas moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Alomar vs. Dobson
Alomar strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Berry vs. Dobson
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Robinson. Llenas scores. Berry moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pinson vs. Dobson
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Grich scoops it up and throws to first, with Dobson covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Allen
Winston Llenas now playing third base. Lloyd Allen now pitching.
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Allen
Grich strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etchebarren vs. Allen
Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Kusnyer fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Allen
Boog Powell pinch hits for Mark Belanger.
Powell strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kosco vs. Dobson
Boog Powell now playing first base. Bobby Grich now playing shortstop.
Kosco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Dobson
Spencer strikes out. Etchebarren drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Spencer out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenas vs. Dobson
Cardenas hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shopay vs. Allen
Tom Shopay pinch hits for Pat Dobson.
Shopay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Allen
Buford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Allen
Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Kosco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Allen
Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pinson. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Buford goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baylor vs. Allen
Baylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Robinson trying to get to home. Pinson throws the ball in to Kusnyer who tags Robinson, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Watt
Eddie Watt now pitching.
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusnyer vs. Watt
Kusnyer hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Llenas vs. Watt
Llenas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Watt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Angels, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Allen
Johnson hits a line drive towards third. Llenas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Allen
Grich strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowley vs. Allen
Terry Crowley pinch hits for Andy Etchebarren.
Crowley is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/30/1972 -- California at Baltimore (D)
California AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Alomar S, 2b 4 0 0 0 Buford D, lf 3 2 1 0
Berry K, cf 4 0 1 1 Blair P, cf 4 1 1 0
Pinson V, lf 4 1 1 1 Robinson B, 3b 3 0 1 1
Kosco A, rf 4 0 1 0 Baylor D, rf 4 0 1 0
Spencer J, 1b 4 0 2 0 Johnson D, 2b 1 0 0 1
Cardenas L, ss 4 0 1 0 Grich B, 1b-ss 3 0 0 1
McMullen K, 3b 2 0 1 0 Etchebarren A, c 3 0 0 0
Silverio T, pr 0 1 0 0 Crowley T, ph 1 0 0 0
Allen L, p 1 0 0 0 Belanger M, ss 2 0 1 0
Kusnyer A, c 4 1 1 1 Powell B, ph-1b 1 0 0 0
Clark R, p 2 0 0 0 Dobson P, p 2 0 0 0
Llenas W, ph-3b 2 1 1 1 Shopay T, ph 1 0 0 0
Watt E, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 4 9 4 28 3 5 3
California 100 000 300 -- 4
Baltimore 200 000 010 -- 3
California IP H R ER BB SO
Clark R (W) 6.0 3 2 2 3 3
Allen L (S) 3.0 2 1 1 2 4
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Dobson P (L) 8.0 9 4 3 1 6
Watt E 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Baylor D, Robinson B
DP -- California 2, Baltimore 1
LOB -- California 5, Baltimore 4
2B -- Belanger M, McMullen K, Robinson B
HR -- Pinson V
SF -- Grich B
T -- 2:13
A -- 8600
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