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Tigers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
September 8, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Detroit Tigers, played on September 8, 1972 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 8, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 8, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Woodie Fryman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pat Dobson |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 19,469 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Russ Goetz 1B: Jim Odom 2B: Ron Luciano 3B: Frank Umont |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick McAuliffe | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Stanley | Center Fielder |
| Gates Brown | Left Fielder |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Jim Northrup | Right Fielder |
| Duke Sims | Catcher |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Ed Brinkman | Shortstop |
| Woodie Fryman | Pitcher |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Tommy Davis | Left Fielder |
| Don Baylor | Right Fielder |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Boog Powell | First Baseman |
| Andy Etchebarren | Catcher |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Pat Dobson | Pitcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
September 8, 1972
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Dobson
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McAuliffe for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Dobson
Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Dobson
Brown hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Dobson
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Fryman
Grich is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Fryman
There goes Grich. The throw from Sims and he is safe. Grich steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blair vs. Fryman
Blair hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Fryman
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baylor vs. Fryman
Baylor strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Fryman
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Dobson
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Northrup for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Dobson
Sims hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Baylor. Sims reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Dobson
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brinkman vs. Dobson
Brinkman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fryman vs. Dobson
Fryman 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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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Fryman
Powell hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Fryman
Etchebarren hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Fryman
Belanger hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Dobson
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Dobson
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Dobson
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Fryman
Dobson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Fryman
Grich strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Fryman
Blair hits a popup towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Dobson
Cash hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Dobson
Northrup strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Dobson
Sims strikes out. There goes Cash. The throw from Etchebarren to Belanger, and Cash is out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Fryman
Davis strikes out. Sims drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Davis out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Fryman
Baylor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Fryman
There goes Baylor. The throw from Sims and he is safe. Baylor steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Fryman
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Fryman
Powell is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Etchebarren vs. Fryman
Etchebarren takes first base on ball four. Baylor moves to third. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Belanger vs. Fryman
Belanger hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Dobson
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Dobson
Brinkman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fryman vs. Dobson
Fryman bunts towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. Brinkman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAuliffe vs. Dobson
McAuliffe hits a line drive into right field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Fryman
Dobson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Fryman
Grich is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Fryman
Blair takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Fryman
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Dobson
Stanley strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Dobson
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brown for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Dobson
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Fryman
Baylor hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Fryman
Robinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stanley. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Fryman
Powell strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Etchebarren vs. Fryman
Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Dobson
Northrup takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Dobson
Sims hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Dobson
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Northrup moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brinkman vs. Dobson
Brinkman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Davis. Brinkman reaches second base with a double. Northrup scores. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fryman vs. Dobson
Fryman hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McAuliffe vs. Dobson
McAuliffe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stanley vs. Dobson
Stanley hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Fryman
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Fryman
Don Buford pinch hits for Pat Dobson.
Buford hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Fryman
Grich strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Fryman
Blair takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Fryman
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Jackson
Don Buford now playing left field. Grant Jackson now pitching. Al Kaline pinch hits for Gates Brown.
Kaline hits a popup, foul, towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Jackson
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Jackson
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Fryman
Ike Brown now playing left field.
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Fryman
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Fryman
Powell hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Jackson
Bill Freehan pinch hits for Duke Sims.
Freehan strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Jackson
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Jackson
Brinkman hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Fryman
Bill Freehan now catching.
Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Fryman
Davey Johnson pinch hits for Mark Belanger.
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Fryman
Buford hits a fly ball into left field. Brown 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 9/8/1972 -- Detroit at Baltimore (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
McAuliffe D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Grich B, 2b 3 0 0 0
Stanley M, cf 4 0 0 0 Blair P, cf 2 0 0 0
Brown G, lf 3 1 1 1 Davis T, lf 3 0 0 0
Kaline A, ph 1 0 0 0 Jackson G, p 0 0 0 0
Brown I, lf 0 0 0 0 Baylor D, rf 3 0 0 0
Cash N, 1b 4 0 1 0 Robinson B, 3b 4 0 1 0
Northrup J, rf 3 1 0 0 Powell B, 1b 3 0 0 0
Sims D, c 3 0 1 0 Etchebarren A, c 3 0 0 0
Freehan B, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Belanger M, ss 3 0 0 0
Rodriguez A, 3b 4 0 1 0 Johnson D, ph 1 0 0 0
Brinkman E, ss 3 0 2 1 Dobson P, p 2 0 0 0
Fryman W, p 2 0 0 0 Buford D, ph-lf 2 1 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 6 2 29 1 2 1
Detroit 100 000 100 -- 2
Baltimore 000 000 100 -- 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Fryman W (W) 9.0 2 1 1 5 8
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Dobson P (L) 7.0 6 2 2 3 3
Jackson G 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
DP -- Baltimore 1
LOB -- Detroit 6, Baltimore 8
2B -- Sims D, Robinson B, Brinkman E
HR -- Brown G, Buford D
SB -- Grich B, Baylor D
CS -- Cash N
SH -- Fryman W
HBP -- by Fryman W (Grich B), by Fryman W (Powell B)
T -- 2:34
A -- 19469
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