Top 1

• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bumbry vs. Goltz
  
  Bumbry is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grich vs. Goltz
  
  Grich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Goltz
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bostock vs. Palmer
  
  Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Palmer
  
  Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. Palmer
  
  Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Muser scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carew for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Goltz
  
  May hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Singleton vs. Goltz
  
  Singleton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Muser vs. Goltz
  
  Muser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Muser for the out. Singleton moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  DeCinces vs. Goltz
  
  DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Braun vs. Palmer
  
  Braun hits a fly ball into left field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynegar vs. Palmer
  
  Wynegar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hisle vs. Palmer
  
  Hisle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cubbage vs. Palmer
  
  There goes Hisle. The throw from Dempsey and he is out, Belanger applying the tag. View Play 

Top 3

• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Belanger vs. Goltz
  
  Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Goltz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dempsey vs. Goltz
  
  Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bumbry vs. Goltz
  
  Bumbry takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grich vs. Goltz
  
  Grich takes first base on ball four. Bumbry moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jackson vs. Goltz
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cubbage vs. Palmer
  
  Cubbage hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Bumbry. Cubbage reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ford vs. Palmer
  
  Ford hits a popup, foul, towards first. Muser settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Randall vs. Palmer
  
  Randall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cubbage moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Bostock vs. Palmer
  
  Bostock hits a fly ball into left field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Goltz
  
  May hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Singleton vs. Goltz
  
  Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Muser vs. Goltz
  
  Muser hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Bostock. Muser reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  DeCinces vs. Goltz
  
  DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Goltz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Palmer
  
  Smalley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Singleton. Smalley reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Carew vs. Palmer
  
  Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smalley scores. Carew moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Braun vs. Palmer
  
  Braun hits a fly ball into center field. Bumbry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wynegar vs. Palmer
  
  Wynegar strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hisle vs. Palmer
  
  Hisle takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cubbage vs. Palmer
  
  Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Belanger. Carew scores. Hisle moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Ford vs. Palmer
  
  There go the runners. The throw from Dempsey to Grich covering second. The throw back to home, and Hisle is out at the plate. View Play 

Top 5

• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Belanger vs. Goltz
  
  Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dempsey vs. Goltz
  
  Dempsey hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bumbry vs. Goltz
  
  Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ford vs. Palmer
  
  Tim Nordbrook now playing shortstop.
  
  Ford strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randall vs. Palmer
  
  Randall hits a fly ball into left field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bostock vs. Palmer
  
  Bostock hits a popup towards short. Nordbrook settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grich vs. Goltz
  
  Grich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Goltz
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  May vs. Goltz
  
  May strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Palmer
  
  Smalley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carew vs. Palmer
  
  Carew hits a line drive towards center. Bumbry catches it and throws to first to double up Smalley. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Braun vs. Palmer
  
  Braun strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Singleton vs. Goltz
  
  Singleton strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Muser vs. Goltz
  
  Muser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Muser for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  DeCinces vs. Goltz
  
  DeCinces hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Crowley vs. Goltz
  
  Terry Crowley pinch hits for Tim Nordbrook.
  
  Crowley strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wynegar vs. Palmer
  
  Brooks Robinson now playing third base. Doug DeCinces now playing shortstop.
  
  Wynegar hits a fly ball towards right. Jackson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Jackson. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hisle vs. Palmer
  
  Hisle bunts towards first. Muser scoops it up and throws to first, with Grich covering, for the out. Wynegar moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cubbage vs. Palmer
  
  Cubbage hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Jackson. Cubbage reaches second base with a double. Wynegar scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ford vs. Palmer
  
  Ford strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Randall vs. Palmer
  
  Randall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cubbage scores. Randall moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Bostock vs. Martinez
  
  Tippy Martinez now pitching.
  
  Bostock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Muser scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bostock for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dempsey vs. Goltz
  
  Dempsey hits a line drive towards short. Smalley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bumbry vs. Goltz
  
  Bumbry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bumbry is thrown out after the base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grich vs. Goltz
  
  Grich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Goltz
  
  There's a wild pitch. Grich moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jackson vs. Goltz
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grich scores. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Campbell
  
  Bill Campbell now pitching.
  
  May strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Smalley vs. Martinez
  
  Smalley takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carew vs. Martinez
  
  Carew bunts towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Smalley moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kusick vs. Martinez
  
  Craig Kusick pinch hits for Steve Braun.
  
  Kusick strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wynegar vs. Martinez
  
  Wynegar takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hisle vs. Martinez
  
  Hisle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Smalley scores. Wynegar moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cubbage vs. Martinez
  
  Cubbage is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 9

• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Singleton vs. Campbell
  
  Singleton hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Muser vs. Campbell
  
  Muser hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  DeCinces vs. Campbell
  
  DeCinces strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Campbell
  
  Robinson strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/18/1976 -- Baltimore at Minnesota (N)

  Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Bumbry A, cf          3  0  1  0   Bostock L, cf         4  0  0  0   
Grich B, 2b           3  1  1  0   Smalley R, ss         3  2  2  0   
Jackson R, rf         4  0  1  1   Carew R, 1b           3  1  1  1   
May L, dh             4  0  0  0   Braun S, dh           3  0  0  0   
Singleton K, lf       4  0  1  0   Kusick C, ph          1  0  0  0   
Muser T, 1b           4  0  2  0   Wynegar B, c          3  1  0  0   
DeCinces D, 3b-ss     4  0  1  0   Hisle L, lf           2  0  2  1   
Belanger M, ss        2  0  0  0   Cubbage M, 3b         4  1  3  1   
Nordbrook T, ss       0  0  0  0   Ford D, rf            3  0  0  0   
Crowley T, ph         1  0  0  0   Randall B, 2b         3  0  1  1   
Robinson B, 3b        1  0  0  0                                      
Dempsey R, c          3  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  1  7  1                        29  5  9  4

Baltimore        000 000 010 --  1
Minnesota        000 200 21x --  5

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Palmer J (L)          6.2  8  4  1  1  4
Martinez T            1.1  1  1  1  2  2

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Goltz D (W)           7.2  6  1  1  2  5
Campbell B (S)        1.1  1  0  0  0  3

E -- Belanger M, Jackson R
DP -- Baltimore 1
LOB -- Baltimore 7, Minnesota 5
2B -- Cubbage M 2, Muser T, Smalley R
CS -- Hisle L 2
SH -- Hisle L, Carew R
WP -- Goltz D
T -- 2:30
A -- 7482

    

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