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Twins
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 14, 1978
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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 July 14, 1978 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 14, 1978 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 14, 1978 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Geoff Zahn |
Home Starting Pitcher | Scott McGregor |
Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
City | Baltimore |
State | MD |
Attendance | 24,195 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Joe Brinkman 1B: Russ Goetz 2B: Nick Bremigan 3B: Dale Ford |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Willie Norwood | Left Fielder |
Rod Carew | First Baseman |
Dan Ford | Center Fielder |
Bombo Rivera | Right Fielder |
Jose Morales | DH |
Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
Larry Wolfe | Third Baseman |
Bob Randall | Second Baseman |
Gene Mauch | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
Rich Dauer | Second Baseman |
Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
Lee May | DH |
Andres Mora | Left Fielder |
Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
Carlos Lopez | Center Fielder |
Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 14, 1978
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norwood vs. McGregor
Norwood strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. McGregor
Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. McGregor
The umpire calls a balk on McGregor Carew moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. McGregor
Ford hits a fly ball into left field. Mora settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivera vs. McGregor
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rivera for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Zahn
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zahn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Zahn
Dauer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Singleton vs. Zahn
Singleton takes first base on ball four. Dauer moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. Zahn
There's a wild pitch. Dauer moves to third. Singleton moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Murray vs. Zahn
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wolfe has Dauer trapped. There's the throw to Wynegar and back to Wolfe, who tags Dauer for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Zahn
May hits a line drive towards short. Smalley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. McGregor
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops it up and throws to first, with McGregor covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. McGregor
Smalley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. McGregor
The umpire calls a balk on McGregor Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynegar vs. McGregor
Wynegar strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wolfe vs. McGregor
Wolfe hits a fly ball into left field. Mora settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mora vs. Zahn
Mora hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Zahn
DeCinces is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Zahn
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dempsey vs. Zahn
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. McGregor
Randall hits a fly ball into center field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norwood vs. McGregor
Norwood hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. McGregor
There goes Norwood. The throw from Dempsey and he is out, Dauer applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. McGregor
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Mora settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Zahn
Belanger hits a popup, foul, towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Zahn
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Zahn
Singleton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Zahn
Murray hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Singleton moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Zahn
May hits a fly ball into left field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. McGregor
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. McGregor
Rivera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. McGregor
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mora vs. Zahn
Mora hits a popup towards the mound. Zahn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Zahn
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Zahn
Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dempsey vs. Zahn
There goes Lopez. The throw from Wynegar and he is out, Smalley applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. McGregor
Smalley hits a popup, foul, towards third. DeCinces settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. McGregor
Wynegar hits a popup, foul, towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wolfe vs. McGregor
Wolfe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Zahn
Dempsey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Zahn
Belanger hits a line drive to left field. That will be extra bases. Norwood chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the plate. Wynegar fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Wynegar. Dempsey goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dauer vs. Zahn
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Belanger moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Singleton vs. Zahn
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wolfe fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Belanger scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Zahn
Murray hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rivera. Murray reaches second base with a double. Singleton moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
May vs. Zahn
May hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wynegar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mora vs. Zahn
Mora takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
DeCinces vs. Zahn
DeCinces hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Norwood. DeCinces reaches second base with a double. Singleton scores. Murray scores. Mora moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lopez vs. Harrison
Roric Harrison now pitching.
Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. McGregor
Randall hits a popup, foul, towards third. DeCinces settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norwood vs. McGregor
Norwood hits a fly ball into center field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. McGregor
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Harrison
Dempsey hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Harrison
Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Harrison
Dauer hits a fly ball into right field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. McGregor
Ford hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Singleton. Ford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivera vs. McGregor
Rivera hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Singleton. Rivera reaches second base with a double. Ford moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Morales vs. McGregor
Morales hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ford tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. McGregor
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynegar vs. McGregor
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Harrison
Singleton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Harrison
Larry Harlow pinch runs for Ken Singleton.
Murray hits a fly ball into left field. Norwood settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Harrison
May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Harlow moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Mora vs. Harrison
Mora is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
DeCinces vs. Harrison
DeCinces hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harlow scores. May moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Harrison
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wolfe vs. McGregor
Larry Harlow now playing center field. Carlos Lopez now playing right field. Mike Anderson now playing left field.
Wolfe hits a fly ball into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. McGregor
Craig Kusick pinch hits for Bob Randall.
Kusick hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dempsey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norwood vs. McGregor
Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. McGregor
Carew hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Marshall
Craig Kusick now playing first base. Rod Carew now playing second base. Mike Marshall now pitching.
Dempsey hits a line drive into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Marshall
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wolfe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Marshall
Dauer hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. McGregor
Ford hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Dauer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. McGregor
Rivera hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lopez. Rivera reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Morales vs. McGregor
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. McGregor
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/14/1978 -- Minnesota at Baltimore (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI Norwood W, lf 4 0 2 0 Belanger M, ss 5 1 1 0 Carew R, 1b-2b 4 0 1 0 Dauer R, 2b 5 0 1 0 Ford D, cf 4 1 1 0 Singleton K, rf 1 1 1 1 Rivera B, rf 4 0 3 0 Harlow L, pr-cf 0 1 0 0 Morales J, dh 3 0 0 1 Murray E, 1b 4 1 2 0 Smalley R, ss 4 0 1 0 May L, dh 4 0 1 0 Wynegar B, c 3 0 0 0 Mora A, lf 3 0 1 0 Wolfe L, 3b 3 0 0 0 Anderson M, lf 0 0 0 0 Randall B, 2b 2 0 0 0 DeCinces D, 3b 4 0 2 3 Kusick C, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Lopez C, cf-rf 4 0 1 0 Dempsey R, c 4 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 1 8 1 34 5 11 4 Minnesota 000 000 100 -- 1 Baltimore 000 040 10x -- 5 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Zahn G (L) 4.2 9 4 1 3 2 Harrison R 2.1 2 1 1 1 1 Marshall M 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO McGregor S (W) 9.0 8 1 1 0 2 E -- Wynegar B DP -- Baltimore 1 LOB -- Minnesota 5, Baltimore 9 2B -- Belanger M, Murray E, DeCinces D, Ford D, Rivera B 2 CS -- Norwood W, Lopez C SF -- Morales J WP -- Zahn G Balk -- McGregor S 2 T -- 2:33 A -- 24195
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