Top 1

• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Sykes
  
  Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dauer vs. Sykes
  
  Dauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Singleton vs. Sykes
  
  Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Palmer
  
  Stanley is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fuentes vs. Palmer
  
  Fuentes strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Palmer
  
  Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kemp vs. Palmer
  
  Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Sykes
  
  May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murray vs. Sykes
  
  Murray takes first base on ball four. May moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mora vs. Sykes
  
  Mora hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. May moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  DeCinces vs. Sykes
  
  DeCinces hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Palmer
  
  Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oglivie vs. Palmer
  
  Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Palmer
  
  There goes Oglivie. The throw from Skaggs and he is out, Belanger applying the tag. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Palmer
  
  May hits a fly ball into left field. Mora settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Belanger vs. Sykes
  
  Belanger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Skaggs vs. Sykes
  
  Skaggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maddox vs. Sykes
  
  Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dauer vs. Sykes
  
  Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mankowski vs. Palmer
  
  Mankowski hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mankowski for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Veryzer vs. Palmer
  
  Veryzer hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Palmer
  
  Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Singleton vs. Sykes
  
  Singleton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Sykes
  
  May hits a fly ball into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murray vs. Sykes
  
  Murray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fuentes vs. Palmer
  
  Fuentes hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Palmer
  
  Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kemp vs. Palmer
  
  Kemp hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Palmer
  
  There goes Kemp. The throw from Skaggs and he is out, Belanger applying the tag. View Play 

Top 5

• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mora vs. Sykes
  
  Mora hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DeCinces vs. Sykes
  
  DeCinces hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Belanger vs. Sykes
  
  Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Skaggs vs. Sykes
  
  Skaggs hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Palmer
  
  Thompson hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oglivie vs. Palmer
  
  Oglivie hits a popup, foul, towards third. DeCinces settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Palmer
  
  May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mankowski vs. Palmer
  
  Mankowski hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Sykes
  
  Maddox is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dauer vs. Sykes
  
  Dauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Singleton vs. Sykes
  
  Singleton strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Sykes
  
  May strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Veryzer vs. Palmer
  
  Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Palmer
  
  Stanley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fuentes vs. Palmer
  
  Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murray vs. Sykes
  
  Murray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mora vs. Sykes
  
  Mora hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DeCinces vs. Sykes
  
  DeCinces takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Belanger vs. Sykes
  
  There goes DeCinces. The throw from May and he is safe. DeCinces steals second. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Belanger vs. Sykes
  
  Belanger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DeCinces scores. Belanger moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Skaggs vs. Sykes
  
  Skaggs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first, with Sykes covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Palmer
  
  Staub hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kemp vs. Palmer
  
  Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Palmer
  
  Thompson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Maddox. Thompson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Oglivie vs. Palmer
  
  Oglivie hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Sykes
  
  Maddox hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dauer vs. Sykes
  
  Dauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Singleton vs. Sykes
  
  Singleton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dauer moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  May vs. Sykes
  
  May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it and throws to second for the out. Dauer scores. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murray vs. Sykes
  
  Murray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Palmer
  
  Mike Dimmel now playing right field. Tony Muser now playing first base. Al Bumbry now playing left field.
  
  May 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 
• Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mankowski vs. Palmer
  
  Mankowski 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 
• Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Molinaro vs. Palmer
  
  Bob Molinaro pinch hits for Tom Veryzer.
  
  Molinaro is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 9

• Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bumbry vs. Sykes
  
  Chuck Scrivener now playing shortstop.
  
  Bumbry hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Stanley who is chasing the ball. Bumbry reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  DeCinces vs. Sykes
  
  DeCinces hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Belanger vs. Taylor
  
  Bruce Taylor now pitching.
  
  Belanger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Skaggs vs. Taylor
  
  There goes Belanger. The throw from May and he is out, Fuentes applying the tag. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Skaggs vs. Taylor
  
  Skaggs hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Taylor
  
  Maddox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dauer vs. Taylor
  
  Dauer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maddox moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Dimmel vs. Taylor
  
  Dimmel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Scrivener fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Palmer
  
  Stanley 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 
• Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fuentes vs. Palmer
  
  Fuentes 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 
• Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Staub vs. Palmer
  
  Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/8/1977 -- Baltimore at Detroit (D)

  Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Maddox E, cf          5  0  1  0   Stanley M, cf         4  0  0  0   
Dauer R, 2b           5  1  4  0   Fuentes T, 2b         4  0  0  0   
Singleton K, rf       3  0  1  0   Staub R, dh           4  0  1  0   
Dimmel M, rf          1  0  0  0   Kemp S, lf            3  0  1  0   
May L, dh             4  0  1  1   Thompson J, 1b        2  0  1  0   
Murray E, 1b          3  0  0  0   Oglivie B, rf         3  0  0  0   
Muser T, 1b           0  0  0  0   May M, c              3  0  1  0   
Mora A, lf            3  0  0  0   Mankowski P, 3b       3  0  0  0   
Bumbry A, lf          1  1  1  0   Veryzer T, ss         2  0  0  0   
DeCinces D, 3b        3  2  2  2   Molinaro B, ph        1  0  0  0   
Belanger M, ss        4  0  3  1   Scrivener C, ss       0  0  0  0   
Skaggs D, c           4  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  4 13  4                        29  0  4  0

Baltimore        000 000 112 --  4
Detroit          000 000 000 --  0

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Palmer J (W)          9.0  4  0  0  1  3

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sykes B (L)*          8.0 10  4  4  3  3
Taylor B              1.0  3  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

DP -- Detroit 3
LOB -- Baltimore 8, Detroit 3
2B -- Thompson J
3B -- Bumbry A
HR -- DeCinces D
SB -- DeCinces D
CS -- Oglivie B, Kemp S, Belanger M
T -- 2:18
A -- 1969

    

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