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August 9, 1975

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Bottom 9 R H E
Orioles 12 11 2
White Sox 4 9 3
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Orioles 12 11 2
White Sox 5 10 3

Jorge Orta Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .295
OBP .500 .350
At Bats 4 369
Hits 2 109
• Singles 2 78
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 9
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 31
RBI’s 2 54

Jim Palmer Season Stats

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16 7 1
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Comiskey Park - August 9, 1975
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Home Run
Jim Palmer
Dave Duncan
Tony Muser
Tim Nordbrook
Brooks Robinson
Mark Belanger
Don Baylor
Paul Blair
Ken Singleton
Jorge Orta
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Orta hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Tony Muser now playing first base. Tim Nordbrook now playing second base. Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Singleton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Belanger scores.
Top 9 Belanger hits a line drive into left field. Hairston picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Hairston. Muser scores. Robinson moves to third. Belanger moves to second.
Top 9 Duncan is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Tony Muser pinch runs for Lee May. Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grich scores. Muser moves to second.
Top 9 May takes first base on ball four. Grich moves to second.
Top 9 Grich takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Baylor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Varney hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hairston hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dent hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Melton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baylor. Melton reaches second base with a double. Henderson goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 8 Henderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Singleton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Jerry Moses now playing first base. Duncan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 May hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Orta hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Orta settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 May hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Davis moves to third.
Top 7 Grich takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to second.
Top 7 Baylor strikes out.
Top 7 Davis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Kelly hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Varney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baylor. Varney reaches second base with a double. Melton scores. Hairston moves to third.
Bottom 6 Hairston hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Melton moves to second.
Bottom 6 Dent hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Melton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops it up and throws to first, with Palmer covering, for the out.
Top 6 Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Singleton takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Belanger is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Jesse Jefferson now pitching. Duncan is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Johnson strikes out.
Bottom 5 May hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Orta hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hairston scores. Kelly moves to second.
Bottom 5 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. May fields it and throws to second for the out. Hairston moves to third.
Bottom 5 Varney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hairston moves to second.
Bottom 5 Hairston takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Davis scores. Grich moves to second.
Top 5 Grich takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to second.
Top 5 Baylor hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Blair hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Varney settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Dent hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Melton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Henderson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Singleton hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Belanger hits a popup towards short. Dent settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Duncan strikes out.
Bottom 3 May hits a line drive towards short. Belanger reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Orta strikes out.
Bottom 3 Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 May hits a fly ball towards center. Henderson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Henderson. Davis scores. Grich goes all the way around to score. May moves to second. Two runs are unearned.
Top 3 Grich takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to second.
Top 3 Baylor hits a line drive towards short. Dent reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Blair strikes out.
Bottom 2 Varney hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hairston takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Dent hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Melton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Singleton hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Duncan hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dent throws to second for one, and Orta throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Grich scores. Robinson moves to second.
Top 2 May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grich moves to second.
Top 2 Grich takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Henderson hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 The ball gets by Duncan for a passed ball. Orta moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Orta. The throw from Duncan and he is safe. Orta steals second.
Bottom 1 Orta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kelly scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Palmer fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Palmer. Kelly moves to third.
Bottom 1 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger misplays the ball. That's an error on Belanger.
Top 1 Baylor hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Blair tags and scores.
Top 1 Blair hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Henderson who is chasing the ball. Blair reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Singleton hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.