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Orioles
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 26, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Baltimore Orioles, played on May 26, 1976 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 26, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 26, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Doyle Alexander |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Laxton |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Art Frantz 1B: Bill Deegan 2B: Terry Cooney 3B: Jerry Neudecker |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Bobby Grich | DH |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Andres Mora | Left Fielder |
| Doug DeCinces | Second Baseman |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Dave Duncan | Catcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron LeFlore | Center Fielder |
| Dan Meyer | Left Fielder |
| Ben Oglivie | Right Fielder |
| Rusty Staub | DH |
| Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
| Bruce Kimm | Catcher |
| Gary Sutherland | Second Baseman |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
May 26, 1976
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Laxton
Blair hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Laxton
Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Laxton
Grich is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Alexander
LeFlore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyer vs. Alexander
There goes LeFlore. The throw from Duncan and he is out, Belanger applying the tag. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Alexander
Meyer hits a popup, foul, towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Alexander
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oglivie for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Laxton
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Laxton
The umpire calls a balk on Laxton Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Laxton
May strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mora vs. Laxton
Mora hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DeCinces vs. Laxton
DeCinces hits a fly ball into left field. Meyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Alexander
Staub strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Alexander
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Alexander
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Laxton
Robinson 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: ---
Duncan vs. Laxton
Duncan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Laxton
Blair hits a line drive towards the mound. Laxton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Alexander
Veryzer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kimm vs. Alexander
Kimm hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutherland vs. Alexander
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Alexander
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats LeFlore for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Laxton
Belanger strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Laxton
Grich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Laxton
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grich moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Laxton
There goes Jackson. The throw from Kimm and he is safe. Jackson steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
May vs. Laxton
May hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Grich scores. Jackson scores. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mora vs. Laxton
Mora hits a fly ball into left field. Meyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Laxton
DeCinces strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Alexander
Meyer hits a fly ball into left field. Mora settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Alexander
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Alexander covering, for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Alexander
Staub hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Alexander
Thompson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Laxton
Robinson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kimm settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Laxton
Duncan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Laxton
Blair 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Laxton
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Laxton
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Alexander
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DeCinces scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Alexander
Veryzer hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kimm vs. Alexander
Kimm hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutherland vs. Alexander
Sutherland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kimm moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
LeFlore vs. Alexander
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Laxton
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Laxton
May strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mora vs. Laxton
Mora hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Alexander
Meyer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Alexander
Oglivie hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Alexander
Staub hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Alexander
Thompson 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, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Laxton
DeCinces hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Laxton
Tim Nordbrook pinch runs for Doug DeCinces.
There's a wild pitch. Nordbrook moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Laxton
Robinson hits a popup towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Duncan vs. Laxton
Duncan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blair vs. Laxton
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Alexander
Tim Nordbrook now playing second base.
Rodriguez hits a popup towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Alexander
Veryzer hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kimm vs. Alexander
Kimm hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mora. Kimm reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sutherland vs. Alexander
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Laxton
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Laxton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Laxton
Grich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Laxton
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Laxton
May hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mora vs. Grilli
Steve Grilli now pitching.
Mora hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Alexander
Tony Muser now playing first base. Al Bumbry now playing left field.
LeFlore hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Alexander
Meyer hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Alexander
Oglivie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Staub vs. Alexander
Staub hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nordbrook vs. Grilli
Nordbrook hits a fly ball into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Grilli
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Grilli
Duncan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Grilli
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Alexander
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nordbrook scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Alexander
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Alexander
Veryzer hits a fly ball into center field. Blair 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 5/26/1976, game 1 -- Baltimore at Detroit (N)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Blair P, cf 5 1 1 2 LeFlore R, cf 4 0 1 0
Belanger M, ss 4 0 0 0 Meyer D, lf 4 0 0 0
Grich B, dh 4 2 2 0 Oglivie B, rf 4 0 1 0
Jackson R, rf 3 1 1 0 Staub R, dh 4 0 2 0
May L, 1b 4 1 2 4 Thompson J, 1b 3 0 0 0
Muser T, 1b 0 0 0 0 Rodriguez A, 3b 4 0 0 0
Mora A, lf 4 0 0 0 Veryzer T, ss 3 0 0 0
Bumbry A, lf 0 0 0 0 Kimm B, c 3 0 2 0
DeCinces D, 2b 3 0 1 0 Sutherland G, 2b 3 0 1 0
Nordbrook T, pr-2b 1 0 0 0
Robinson B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Duncan D, c 3 1 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 6 9 6 32 0 7 0
Baltimore 000 220 020 -- 6
Detroit 000 000 000 -- 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Alexander D (W) 9.0 7 0 0 2 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Laxton B (L) 7.2 8 6 6 2 7
Grilli S 1.1 1 0 0 0 0
DP -- Baltimore 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- Baltimore 4, Detroit 7
2B -- Kimm B
HR -- Blair P, May L
SB -- Jackson R
CS -- LeFlore R
WP -- Laxton B
Balk -- Laxton B
T -- 2:10
A -- 0
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