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Twins
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 20, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Minnesota Twins, played on August 20, 1972 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 20, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 20, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Corbin |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Cuellar |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 16,027 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Russ Goetz 1B: Jerry Neudecker 2B: Bill Kunkel 3B: Red Flaherty |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Cesar Tovar | Left Fielder |
| Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
| Steve Braun | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Darwin | Right Fielder |
| Danny Thompson | Shortstop |
| Steve Brye | Center Fielder |
| Rich Reese | First Baseman |
| Glenn Borgmann | Catcher |
| Ray Corbin | Pitcher |
| Frank Quilici | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Buford | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Grich | Shortstop |
| Don Baylor | Center Fielder |
| Boog Powell | First Baseman |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Terry Crowley | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Oates | Catcher |
| Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Mike Cuellar | Pitcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 20, 1972
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Cuellar
Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Cuellar
Carew hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Cuellar
Braun hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tovar moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Darwin vs. Cuellar
Darwin hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Cuellar
Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brye vs. Harrison
Roric Harrison now pitching.
Brye hits a fly ball into center field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reese vs. Harrison
Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Crowley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Corbin
Buford hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Corbin
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Corbin
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Harrison
Borgmann hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corbin vs. Harrison
Corbin is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Harrison
Tovar hits a popup towards short. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Corbin
Powell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Darwin. Powell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Corbin
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crowley vs. Corbin
Crowley hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Borgmann fields it and throws to first for the out. Powell moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oates vs. Corbin
Oates hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Carew reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Harrison
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Harrison
Braun 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 -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Harrison
Darwin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Harrison
Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Darwin moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brye vs. Harrison
Brye is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Corbin
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Corbin
Harrison takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buford vs. Corbin
Buford hits a popup, foul, towards first. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Corbin
Grich hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Harrison
Reese 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 -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Harrison
Borgmann hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Corbin vs. Harrison
Corbin bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tovar vs. Harrison
Tovar strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Corbin
Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Corbin
Powell hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Corbin
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Harrison
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Harrison
Braun takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Darwin vs. Harrison
Darwin hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Braun moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Harrison
Thompson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brye vs. Harrison
Brye 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 5
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Twins, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowley vs. Corbin
Crowley hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oates vs. Corbin
Oates is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Corbin
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrison vs. Corbin
Harrison strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Harrison
Reese hits a fly ball into right field. Crowley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Harrison
Borgmann hits a fly ball into center field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Corbin vs. Harrison
Corbin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Corbin
Buford hits a popup, foul, towards third. Braun settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Corbin
Grich strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Corbin
Baylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Corbin
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tovar vs. Harrison
Tovar 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 -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Harrison
Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Harrison
There goes Carew. The throw from Oates and he is safe. Carew steals second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Braun vs. Harrison
Braun hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Crowley. Braun reaches second base with a double. Carew scores. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Darwin vs. Harrison
There's a wild pitch. Braun moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Darwin vs. Harrison
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich has Braun trapped. There's the throw to Oates and over to Robinson, who tags Braun for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Harrison
Thompson 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 7
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Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Corbin
Jim Nettles now playing center field. Cesar Tovar now playing right field. Steve Brye now playing left field.
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowley vs. Corbin
Crowley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oates vs. Corbin
Oates is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Corbin
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Harrison
Brye is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reese vs. Harrison
Reese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Borgmann vs. Harrison
Borgmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Reese moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Corbin vs. Harrison
Corbin bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tovar vs. Harrison
Tovar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shopay vs. Corbin
Tom Shopay pinch hits for Roric Harrison.
Shopay hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Corbin
Buford strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Corbin
Grich strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Jackson
Grant Jackson now pitching.
Carew strikes out. Oates drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Carew out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Jackson
Braun hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Oates settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Jackson
Nettles is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Corbin
Baylor is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Corbin
Powell hits a fly ball into right field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Corbin
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crowley vs. Corbin
Mark Belanger pinch runs for Brooks Robinson.
Crowley hits a fly ball into center field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/20/1972 -- Minnesota at Baltimore (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Tovar C, lf-rf 5 1 1 0 Buford D, lf 4 0 0 0
Carew R, 2b 5 1 1 0 Grich B, ss 4 0 0 0
Braun S, 3b 4 1 2 1 Baylor D, cf 4 0 1 0
Darwin B, rf 3 1 2 3 Powell B, 1b 4 0 1 0
Nettles J, cf 1 0 0 0 Robinson B, 3b 4 0 1 0
Thompson D, ss 4 0 2 0 Belanger M, pr 0 0 0 0
Brye S, cf-lf 4 0 0 0 Crowley T, rf 3 1 1 1
Reese R, 1b 4 0 1 0 Oates J, c 3 0 0 0
Borgmann G, c 4 0 2 0 Johnson D, 2b 3 0 0 0
Corbin R, p 4 0 0 0 Cuellar M, p 0 0 0 0
Harrison R, p 1 0 0 0
Shopay T, ph 1 0 0 0
Jackson G, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 4 11 4 31 1 4 1
Minnesota 300 000 100 -- 4
Baltimore 000 010 000 -- 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Corbin R (W) 9.0 4 1 1 2 8
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Cuellar M (L) 0.1 4 3 3 0 0
Harrison R 7.2 7 1 1 2 7
Jackson G 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
LOB -- Minnesota 9, Baltimore 5
2B -- Powell B, Braun S
HR -- Darwin B, Crowley T
SB -- Carew R
WP -- Harrison R
T -- 2:20
A -- 16027
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