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White Sox
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 16, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox, played on July 16, 1972 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 16, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 16, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Wilbur Wood |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Palmer |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 15,734 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Napp 1B: Art Frantz 2B: Merle Anthony 3B: George Maloney |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Walt Williams | Right Fielder |
| Jay Johnstone | Center Fielder |
| Dick Allen | First Baseman |
| Carlos May | Left Fielder |
| Mike Andrews | Second Baseman |
| Ed Spiezio | Third Baseman |
| Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
| Rich Morales | Shortstop |
| Wilbur Wood | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Buford | Left Fielder |
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Grich | Shortstop |
| Boog Powell | First Baseman |
| Don Baylor | Right Fielder |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Andy Etchebarren | Catcher |
| Jim Palmer | Pitcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 16, 1972
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Palmer
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Palmer
Johnstone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Palmer
Allen strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Palmer
May hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Wood
Buford hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Wood
Blair hits a fly ball towards left. May settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on May. Blair moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grich vs. Wood
Grich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Blair trying to get to home. Williams throws the ball in to Herrmann who tags Blair who's trying to score from second, for the out. Grich moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Wood
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Powell for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Palmer
Andrews hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Palmer
Spiezio hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Palmer
Herrmann hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Wood
Baylor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Baylor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Wood
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Baylor scores. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Wood
There's a wild pitch. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Wood
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Andrews settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Etchebarren vs. Wood
Etchebarren hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Palmer vs. Wood
Palmer strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Palmer
Morales takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Palmer
Wood bunts towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out. Morales moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Palmer
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnstone vs. Palmer
Johnstone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Morales trying to get to home. Blair throws the ball in to Etchebarren who tags Morales who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Wood
Buford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Wood
Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Wood
Wood fires to first and has Buford trapped. There's the throw to Andrews who tags Buford for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Wood
Grich hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Palmer
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Palmer
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Palmer
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Wood
Powell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Wood
Baylor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of May. Baylor reaches second base with a double. Powell moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Wood
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Powell scores. Baylor moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Wood
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Etchebarren vs. Wood
Etchebarren bunts towards the mound. Wood catches it and throws to third to double up Baylor. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Palmer
Spiezio hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Palmer
Herrmann hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Palmer
Morales strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Wood
Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Wood
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Wood
Blair hits a popup towards short. Morales settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Palmer
Wood strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Palmer
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Palmer
Johnstone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Palmer
Allen hits a line drive into center field. Blair picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Blair. Johnstone goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Palmer
May strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Wood
Grich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Wood
Powell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Wood
Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Wood
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Morales scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wood
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Andrews vs. Palmer
Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spiezio vs. Palmer
Spiezio is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Palmer
Herrmann hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Wood
Etchebarren takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Wood
Palmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Etchebarren moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buford vs. Wood
Herrmann throws to second, with Morales covering, and has Etchebarren trapped. There's the throw to Spiezio who tags Etchebarren for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buford vs. Wood
Buford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Palmer moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blair vs. Romo
Vicente Romo now pitching.
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Spiezio juggles the ball. That's an error on Spiezio. Palmer scores. Buford moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grich vs. Romo
Grich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Buford scores. There goes Blair trying to get to second. May throws the ball in to Morales who tags Blair for the out. Grich moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Romo
Powell is walked intentionally. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/16/1972 -- Chicago at Baltimore (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Williams W, rf 3 0 0 0 Buford D, lf 4 1 2 0
Johnstone J, cf 2 1 2 0 Blair P, cf 4 0 0 0
Allen D, 1b 3 0 1 0 Grich B, ss 4 1 3 1
May C, lf 3 0 0 0 Powell B, 1b 3 2 2 2
Andrews M, 2b 3 0 0 0 Baylor D, rf 3 1 2 0
Spiezio E, 3b 3 0 0 0 Robinson B, 3b 3 0 2 2
Herrmann E, c 3 0 0 0 Johnson D, 2b 3 0 0 0
Morales R, ss 1 0 0 0 Etchebarren A, c 2 0 0 0
Wood W, p 1 0 0 0 Palmer J, p 3 1 1 0
Romo V, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
22 1 3 0 29 6 12 5
Chicago 000 001 0 -- 1
Baltimore 010 102 2 -- 6
2 outs when game ended.
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wood W (L) 6.1 11 6 5 1 3
Romo V 0.1 1 0 0 1 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Palmer J (W) 7.0 3 1 0 2 5
E -- May C, Blair P, Spiezio E
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 3, Baltimore 5
2B -- Baylor D 2
HR -- Powell B
CS -- Buford D
SH -- Wood W
WP -- Wood W
T -- 1:41
A -- 15734
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