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Orioles
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
May 28, 1973
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Baltimore Orioles, played on May 28, 1973 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 28, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 28, 1973 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Doyle Alexander |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Kaat |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 13,522 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Jim Odom 2B: Art Frantz 3B: Jim Honochick |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Merv Rettenmund | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Enos Cabell | First Baseman |
| Tommy Davis | DH |
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Don Baylor | Left Fielder |
| Andy Etchebarren | Catcher |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Larry Hisle | Center Fielder |
| Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
| Tony Oliva | DH |
| Harmon Killebrew | First Baseman |
| Bobby Darwin | Right Fielder |
| Steve Braun | Third Baseman |
| Danny Thompson | Shortstop |
| George Mitterwald | Catcher |
| Jim Holt | Left Fielder |
| Frank Quilici | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
May 28, 1973
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Kaat
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Kaat
Grich hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Kaat
Cabell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Kaat
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cabell moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blair vs. Kaat
There's a wild pitch. Cabell scores. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blair vs. Kaat
Blair takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Kaat
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Alexander
Hisle is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Alexander
Carew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Alexander
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Alexander
Killebrew strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Kaat
Baylor is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Kaat
Etchebarren hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Holt. Etchebarren reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belanger vs. Kaat
Belanger hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rettenmund vs. Kaat
Rettenmund takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grich vs. Kaat
Grich hits a fly ball into left field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Alexander
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Alexander
Braun hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Blair. Braun reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Alexander
Thompson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mitterwald vs. Alexander
Mitterwald hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Kaat
Cabell strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Kaat
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Kaat
Blair takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Kaat
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Alexander
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Alexander
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Holt moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Alexander
Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Holt scores. Hisle moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliva vs. Alexander
Oliva hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hisle scores. Carew moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Killebrew vs. Alexander
Killebrew hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rettenmund who is chasing the ball. Killebrew reaches third base with a triple. Carew scores. Oliva goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Darwin vs. Alexander
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Braun vs. Alexander
Braun is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thompson vs. Alexander
Thompson is hit by the pitch. Braun moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mitterwald vs. Pena
Orlando Pena now pitching.
Mitterwald is hit by the pitch. Killebrew scores. Braun moves to third. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Holt vs. Pena
Holt hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Braun tags and scores. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hisle vs. Pena
Hisle strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Kaat
Baylor hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Kaat
Etchebarren hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Kaat
Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Pena
Carew takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Pena
Oliva hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Killebrew vs. Pena
Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Carew moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Darwin vs. Pena
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Kaat
Rettenmund hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Holt. Rettenmund reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grich vs. Kaat
Grich hits a fly ball into left field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cabell vs. Kaat
Cabell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rettenmund moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Kaat
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Pena
Braun hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Pena
Thompson hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mitterwald vs. Pena
Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pena fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Pena
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabell fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering. Pena drops the ball. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Pena
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Kaat
Blair hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kaat
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Kaat
Baylor strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etchebarren vs. Kaat
Etchebarren strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Pena
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Pena
Oliva hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Pena
Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Kaat
Belanger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rettenmund vs. Kaat
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Kaat
Grich hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabell vs. Kaat
Cabell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kaat fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 3 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Pena
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Pena
Braun hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Pena
Jerry Terrell pinch hits for Danny Thompson.
Terrell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mitterwald vs. Pena
Mitterwald hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Jackson
Grant Jackson now pitching.
Holt 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, 3 - Twins, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Jackson
Hisle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Jackson
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 3 - Twins, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Kaat
Jerry Terrell now playing shortstop.
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Kaat
Blair bunts in front of the plate. Mitterwald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Kaat
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Kaat
Baylor hits a popup towards short. Terrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 3 - Twins, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Jackson
Oliva strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Jackson
Killebrew hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Jackson
Darwin hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 3 - Twins, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Kaat
Joe Lis now playing first base.
Etchebarren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Kaat
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rettenmund vs. Kaat
Rettenmund hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Belanger moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grich vs. Kaat
Grich hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cabell vs. Kaat
Cabell hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle 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 5/28/1973 -- Baltimore at Minnesota (D)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Rettenmund M, rf 4 0 2 0 Hisle L, cf 5 1 2 0
Grich B, 2b 5 2 2 2 Carew R, 2b 3 1 1 1
Cabell E, 1b 5 1 2 0 Oliva T, dh 5 1 2 1
Davis T, dh 4 0 2 0 Killebrew H, 1b 5 1 1 2
Blair P, cf 2 0 0 0 Lis J, 1b 0 0 0 0
Robinson B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Darwin B, rf 5 0 0 0
Baylor D, lf 4 0 0 0 Braun S, 3b 3 3 3 2
Etchebarren A, c 4 0 2 0 Thompson D, ss 2 0 0 0
Belanger M, ss 4 0 1 0 Terrell J, ph-ss 1 1 1 0
Mitterwald G, c 3 1 1 3
Holt J, lf 3 1 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 3 12 2 35 10 12 10
Baltimore 200 000 100 -- 3
Minnesota 006 010 30x -- 10
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Alexander D (L) 2.1 6 6 6 2 3
Pena O 4.0 5 4 4 1 1
Jackson G 1.2 1 0 0 0 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Kaat J (W) 9.0 12 3 3 3 4
E -- Pena O
DP -- Baltimore 1, Minnesota 3
LOB -- Baltimore 9, Minnesota 7
2B -- Etchebarren A, Braun S, Rettenmund M
3B -- Killebrew H
HR -- Grich B 2, Braun S 2, Mitterwald G
SF -- Holt J
HBP -- by Alexander D (Thompson D), by Pena O (Mitterwald G)
WP -- Kaat J
T -- 2:32
A -- 13522
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