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Orioles
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 9, 1974
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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 August 9, 1974 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 9, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 9, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave McNally |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Hands |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 14,390 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Odom 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: Bill Deegan 3B: Lou DiMuro |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rich Coggins | Right Fielder |
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Tommy Davis | DH |
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Boog Powell | First Baseman |
| Don Baylor | Left Fielder |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Earl Williams | Catcher |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Steve Brye | Center Fielder |
| Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
| Larry Hisle | Right Fielder |
| Harmon Killebrew | DH |
| Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
| Craig Kusick | First Baseman |
| Steve Braun | Left Fielder |
| Danny Thompson | Shortstop |
| Phil Roof | Catcher |
| Frank Quilici | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 9, 1974
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coggins vs. Hands
Coggins hits a fly ball into right field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Hands
Blair hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Hands
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Hands
Grich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Powell vs. Hands
Powell hits a popup towards short. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. McNally
Brye hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Blair. Brye reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carew vs. McNally
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brye moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hisle vs. McNally
Hisle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brye scores. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. McNally
The umpire calls a balk on McNally Hisle moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Killebrew vs. McNally
Killebrew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hisle scores. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soderholm vs. McNally
Soderholm hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Killebrew moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kusick vs. McNally
Kusick strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Braun vs. McNally
Braun hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Hands
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hands
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Hands
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Hands
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coggins vs. Hands
Coggins is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. McNally
Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roof vs. McNally
Roof hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baylor. Roof reaches second base with a double. Thompson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brye vs. Alexander
Doyle Alexander now pitching.
Brye hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Blair. Brye reaches second base with a double. Roof scores. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carew vs. Alexander
Carew bunts towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. Brye moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hisle vs. Alexander
Hisle strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Killebrew vs. Alexander
Killebrew is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Hands
Blair is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Hands
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Hands
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Alexander
Soderholm hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kusick vs. Alexander
Kusick hits a line drive to center field. Blair throws towards third. Robinson fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Robinson. Coggins fumbles the ball. That's an error on Coggins. Soderholm goes all the way around to score. Kusick moves all the way to home. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Alexander
Braun hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Alexander
Thompson strikes out. Williams drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Thompson out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Alexander
Roof strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Hands
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew misplays the ball. That's an error on Carew. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Hands
Baylor bunts towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Hands
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Hands
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Alexander
Brye hits a fly ball into right field. Coggins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Alexander
Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Alexander
Hisle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carew moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Killebrew vs. Alexander
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Soderholm vs. Alexander
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Hands
Belanger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coggins vs. Hands
Coggins hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Carew fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Hands
Blair bunts towards the mound. Hands fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Coggins moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Hands
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Coggins scores. Blair moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grich vs. Hands
Grich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blair scores. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Hands
Powell strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baylor vs. Hands
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Alexander
Kusick strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Alexander
Braun strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Alexander
Thompson 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
Top 6
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hands
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hands
Williams is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Hands
Belanger hits a fly ball into right 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: 1--
Coggins vs. Hands
Coggins hits a popup towards first. Kusick settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roof vs. Alexander
Roof hits a popup, foul, towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Alexander
Brye strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Alexander
Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Alexander
Hisle hits a fly ball into right field. Coggins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Hands
Blair hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Hands
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Hands
Grich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Hands
Powell takes first base on ball four. Grich moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baylor vs. Burgmeier
Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Killebrew vs. Alexander
Killebrew strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Alexander
Soderholm hits a fly ball into right field. Coggins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Alexander
Kusick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Alexander
Braun hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kusick moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Alexander
Thompson takes first base on ball four. Kusick moves to third. Braun moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Oliva vs. Jackson
Tony Oliva pinch hits for Phil Roof. Grant Jackson now pitching.
Oliva strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Burgmeier
Glenn Borgmann now catching.
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Burgmeier
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Burgmeier
Belanger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coggins vs. Burgmeier
Coggins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Jackson
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Jackson
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Jackson
Hisle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Burgmeier
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm juggles the ball. That's an error on Soderholm. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Burgmeier
Davis hits a line drive into right field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Burgmeier
Grich hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Motton vs. Burgmeier
Curt Motton pinch hits for Boog Powell.
Motton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/9/1974 -- Baltimore at Minnesota (N)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Coggins R, rf 5 1 0 0 Brye S, cf 5 1 2 1
Blair P, cf 4 1 1 0 Carew R, 2b 4 0 2 0
Davis T, dh 5 0 2 1 Hisle L, rf 5 1 2 1
Grich B, 2b 5 0 3 1 Killebrew H, dh 4 0 1 1
Powell B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Soderholm E, 3b 4 1 2 0
Motton C, ph 1 0 0 0 Kusick C, 1b 3 1 1 0
Baylor D, lf 4 0 0 0 Braun S, lf 4 0 1 0
Robinson B, 3b 3 0 0 0 Thompson D, ss 3 1 1 0
Williams E, c 3 0 0 0 Roof P, c 3 1 1 1
Belanger M, ss 4 0 3 0 Oliva T, ph 1 0 0 0
Borgmann G, c 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 2 9 2 36 6 13 4
Baltimore 000 020 000 -- 2
Minnesota 222 000 00x -- 6
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
McNally D (L)* 1.0 6 4 4 0 1
Alexander D 5.2 7 2 0 2 9
Jackson G 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Hands B (W) 6.2 8 2 2 2 3
Burgmeier T 2.1 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 2nd
E -- Robinson B, Coggins R, Carew R, Soderholm E
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Baltimore 12, Minnesota 9
2B -- Brye S 2, Roof P
SH -- Carew R
HBP -- by Hands B (Blair P), by Hands B (Williams E)
Balk -- McNally D
T -- 2:33
A -- 14390
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