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Orioles
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
April 26, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Baltimore Orioles, played on April 26, 1979 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 26, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
California Angels
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 26, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | California Angels |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dennis Martinez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Nolan Ryan |
| Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
| City | Anaheim |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 21,598 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Lupo 1B: Boyd Mauer 2B: Fred Spenn 3B: Dale Williams |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Larry Harlow | Center Fielder |
| Rich Dauer | Second Baseman |
| Pat Kelly | DH |
| Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
| John Lowenstein | Left Fielder |
| Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Dave Skaggs | Catcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rick Miller | Center Fielder |
| Dan Ford | Right Fielder |
| Rod Carew | First Baseman |
| Don Baylor | DH |
| Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Brian Downing | Catcher |
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Orlando Ramirez | Shortstop |
| Jim Fregosi | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
April 26, 1979
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harlow vs. Ryan
Harlow takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dauer vs. Ryan
Dauer takes first base on ball four. Harlow moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Ryan
Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Harlow moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Singleton vs. Ryan
Singleton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Harlow scores. Dauer moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. Ryan
Murray strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lowenstein vs. Ryan
Lowenstein strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Martinez
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Miller for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Martinez
Ford strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Martinez
Carew 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
Top 2
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Orioles, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Ryan
DeCinces 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 -
Orioles, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Ryan
Belanger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skaggs vs. Ryan
Skaggs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harlow vs. Ryan
Harlow takes first base on ball four. Skaggs moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dauer vs. Ryan
Dauer hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Martinez
Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Martinez
Rudi hits a fly ball into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Martinez
Lansford strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Barr
Jim Barr now pitching.
Kelly hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ford. Kelly reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Singleton vs. Barr
Singleton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murray vs. Barr
Murray hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lowenstein vs. Barr
Lowenstein takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DeCinces vs. Barr
DeCinces hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kelly scores. Lowenstein moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Belanger vs. Barr
There goes Lowenstein. The throw from Downing and he is safe. Lowenstein steals third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Belanger vs. Barr
There goes DeCinces. The throw from Downing and he is safe. DeCinces steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Belanger vs. Barr
Belanger is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Martinez
Downing hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Skaggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Martinez
Grich hits a popup towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Martinez
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skaggs vs. Barr
Skaggs 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 -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harlow vs. Barr
Harlow hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Barr
Dauer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Barr
Kelly hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Martinez
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Martinez
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Martinez
Carew bunts towards the mound. Martinez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baylor vs. Martinez
Martinez fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Martinez. Ford moves to third. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baylor vs. Martinez
Baylor hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rudi vs. Martinez
Rudi hits a fly ball into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Barr
Singleton strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Barr
Murray hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowenstein vs. Barr
Lowenstein takes first base on ball four. Murray moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DeCinces vs. Barr
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Martinez
Lansford hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Martinez
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Martinez
Grich hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Barr
Belanger hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skaggs vs. Barr
Skaggs hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Downing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harlow vs. Barr
Harlow hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dauer vs. Barr
There goes Harlow. The throw from Downing and he is out, Grich applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Martinez
Ramirez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Martinez
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Martinez
Ford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Martinez
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Miller moves to third. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Baylor vs. Martinez
Baylor strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Barr
Dauer strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Barr
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Barr
Singleton hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Martinez
Rudi hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Martinez
Lansford strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Martinez
Downing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Martinez
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Downing moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aikens vs. Martinez
Willie Aikens pinch hits for Orlando Ramirez.
Aikens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Downing scores. Grich moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Stoddard
Jim Anderson pinch runs for Willie Aikens. Tim Stoddard now pitching.
Miller hits a fly ball into center field. Harlow settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. LaRoche
Jim Anderson now playing shortstop. Dave LaRoche now pitching.
Murray hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roenicke vs. LaRoche
Gary Roenicke pinch hits for John Lowenstein.
Roenicke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. LaRoche
DeCinces hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. LaRoche
Belanger hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Stoddard
Gary Roenicke now playing left field.
Ford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Stoddard
Carew bunts towards the mound. Stoddard fields it and throws to first for the out. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baylor vs. Stoddard
Baylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Roenicke throws the ball in to Dauer who tags Baylor trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Ford scores. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Stoddard
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skaggs vs. LaRoche
Skaggs hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bumbry vs. LaRoche
Al Bumbry pinch hits for Larry Harlow.
Bumbry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dauer vs. LaRoche
Dauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bumbry moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. LaRoche
Lee May pinch hits for Pat Kelly.
May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bumbry scores. Dauer moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Singleton vs. LaRoche
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dauer moves to third. May moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Murray vs. LaRoche
Murray hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dauer tags and scores. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roenicke vs. Clear
Mark Clear now pitching.
Roenicke takes first base on ball four. May moves to third. Singleton moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
DeCinces vs. Clear
DeCinces strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Stoddard
Al Bumbry now playing center field.
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Stoddard
Downing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Stoddard
The ball gets by Skaggs for a passed ball. Downing moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grich vs. Stoddard
Grich strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Stoddard
Willie Davis pinch hits for Jim Anderson.
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Miller vs. Stoddard
Miller 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
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Box Score
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Game of 4/26/1979 -- Baltimore at California (N)
Baltimore AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI
Harlow L, cf 2 1 1 0 Miller R, cf 4 0 1 0
Bumbry A, ph-cf 1 1 1 0 Ford D, rf 4 1 2 0
Dauer R, 2b 3 1 1 0 Carew R, 1b 3 0 1 0
Kelly P, dh 4 1 1 0 Baylor D, dh 4 0 1 1
May L, ph 1 0 1 1 Rudi J, lf 4 0 0 0
Singleton K, rf 5 0 2 1 Lansford C, 3b 4 0 0 0
Murray E, 1b 4 0 2 1 Downing B, c 2 1 0 0
Lowenstein J, lf 1 0 0 0 Grich B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Roenicke G, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Ramirez O, ss 2 0 0 0
DeCinces D, 3b 5 0 1 1 Aikens W, ph 1 0 1 1
Belanger M, ss 3 0 0 0 Anderson J, pr-ss 0 0 0 0
Skaggs D, c 4 0 0 0 Davis W, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 10 4 32 2 7 2
Baltimore 101 000 002 -- 4
California 000 000 110 -- 2
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Martinez D 6.2 5 1 1 2 4
Stoddard T (W) 2.1 2 1 1 2 1
California IP H R ER BB SO
Ryan N 2.0 1 1 1 4 2
Barr J 5.0 4 1 1 3 4
LaRoche D (L) 1.2 5 2 2 0 0
Clear M 0.1 0 0 0 1 1
E -- Martinez D
DP -- California 1
LOB -- Baltimore 12, California 8
2B -- Kelly P
SB -- Lowenstein J, DeCinces D
CS -- Harlow L
SH -- Carew R
SF -- Murray E
PB -- Skaggs D
T -- 2:55
A -- 21598
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