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Angels
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 4, 1973
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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 May 4, 1973 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 4, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
|
| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 4, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rudy May |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave McNally |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 14,392 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Merle Anthony 1B: Bill Deegan 2B: Frank Umont 3B: Don Denkinger |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Grabarkewitz | DH |
| Bobby Valentine | Shortstop |
| Ken Berry | Center Fielder |
| Frank Robinson | Left Fielder |
| Bob Oliver | First Baseman |
| Al Gallagher | Third Baseman |
| Leroy Stanton | Right Fielder |
| Art Kusnyer | Catcher |
| Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Winkles | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Merv Rettenmund | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Davis | DH |
| Earl Williams | First Baseman |
| Don Baylor | Left Fielder |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Andy Etchebarren | Catcher |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 4, 1973
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabarkewitz vs. McNally
Grabarkewitz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. McNally
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McNally fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. McNally
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Berry for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. May
Rettenmund hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gallagher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. May
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallagher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. May
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. McNally
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. McNally
Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gallagher vs. McNally
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. May
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. May
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentine fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. May
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. May
Blair strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanton vs. McNally
Stanton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusnyer vs. McNally
Kusnyer is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. McNally
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. May
Etchebarren hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. May
Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. May
Rettenmund hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabarkewitz vs. McNally
Grabarkewitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. McNally
Valentine hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McNally fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. McNally
Berry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. McNally
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. May
Grich strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. May
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. May
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallagher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. McNally
Oliver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gallagher vs. McNally
Gallagher strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanton vs. McNally
Stanton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. May
Baylor hits a line drive into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. May
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. May
Blair hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusnyer vs. McNally
Kusnyer hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. McNally
Alomar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grabarkewitz vs. McNally
There goes Alomar. The throw from Etchebarren and he is out, Grich applying the tag. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabarkewitz vs. McNally
Grabarkewitz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Valentine vs. McNally
There goes Grabarkewitz. The throw from Etchebarren and he is out, Grich applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. May
Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. May
Belanger hits a popup towards short. Valentine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. May
Rettenmund is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. McNally
Valentine strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. McNally
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. McNally
Robinson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Blair. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. McNally
Oliver hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baylor. Oliver reaches second base with a double. Robinson scores. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gallagher vs. McNally
Gallagher hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. May
Grich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. May
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gallagher fields it and throws to first for the out. Grich moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. May
Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Grich moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baylor vs. May
Baylor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. May
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanton vs. McNally
Stanton strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusnyer vs. McNally
Kusnyer hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. McNally
Alomar hits a line drive towards third. Robinson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. May
Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Stanton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. May
Etchebarren hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. May
Belanger hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grabarkewitz vs. McNally
Grabarkewitz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Valentine vs. McNally
Valentine hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. McNally
Rudy Meoli pinch runs for Bobby Valentine.
Berry hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Meoli moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. McNally
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. Meoli moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliver vs. McNally
Oliver hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Angels, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. May
Rudy Meoli now playing shortstop.
Rettenmund hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. May
Grich hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Robinson. Grich reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. May
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. May
Williams is walked intentionally. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baylor vs. May
Al Bumbry pinch runs for Earl Williams.
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meoli fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/4/1973 -- California at Baltimore (N)
California AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Grabarkewitz B, dh 3 0 0 0 Rettenmund M, rf 4 0 0 0
Valentine B, ss 4 0 1 0 Grich B, 2b 3 0 1 0
Meoli R, pr-ss 0 0 0 0 Davis T, dh 4 0 0 0
Berry K, cf 4 0 2 0 Williams E, 1b 2 0 0 0
Robinson F, lf 4 1 1 0 Bumbry A, pr 0 0 0 0
Oliver B, 1b 4 0 3 1 Baylor D, lf 3 0 0 0
Gallagher A, 3b 3 0 0 0 Robinson B, 3b 3 0 1 0
Stanton L, rf 3 0 0 0 Blair P, cf 3 0 0 0
Kusnyer A, c 3 0 0 0 Etchebarren A, c 3 0 0 0
Alomar S, 2b 3 0 1 0 Belanger M, ss 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 1 8 1 28 0 2 0
California 000 000 100 -- 1
Baltimore 000 000 000 -- 0
California IP H R ER BB SO
May R (W) 9.0 2 0 0 4 4
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
McNally D (L) 9.0 8 1 1 1 4
DP -- California 1, Baltimore 2
LOB -- California 4, Baltimore 5
2B -- Robinson F, Oliver B, Grich B
CS -- Alomar S, Grabarkewitz B
T -- 1:54
A -- 14392
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