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Tigers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
April 19, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Detroit Tigers, played on April 19, 1972 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 19, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 19, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mickey Lolich |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Cuellar |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 5,979 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Evans 1B: Nestor Chylak 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Dave Phillips |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tony Taylor | Second Baseman |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Paul Jata | First Baseman |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
| Mickey Stanley | Center Fielder |
| Ed Brinkman | Shortstop |
| Mickey Lolich | Pitcher |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Buford | Left Fielder |
| Merv Rettenmund | Right Fielder |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Boog Powell | First Baseman |
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Andy Etchebarren | Catcher |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Mike Cuellar | Pitcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
April 19, 1972
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Cuellar
Taylor hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Cuellar
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jata vs. Cuellar
Jata strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Lolich
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Lolich
Rettenmund hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lolich
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Cuellar
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Cuellar
Freehan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Cuellar
Horton hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Freehan moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanley vs. Cuellar
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Lolich
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jata scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Powell for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Lolich
Blair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Lolich
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blair moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Etchebarren vs. Lolich
Etchebarren hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blair scores. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Belanger vs. Lolich
Belanger hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cuellar vs. Lolich
Cuellar strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Cuellar
Brinkman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buford. Brinkman reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lolich vs. Cuellar
Lolich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taylor vs. Cuellar
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Cuellar
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brinkman scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jata vs. Cuellar
Jata hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Lolich
Buford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Lolich
Rettenmund hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lolich
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Cuellar
Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Cuellar
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horton vs. Cuellar
Horton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Blair. Horton reaches second base with a double. Kaline scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanley vs. Cuellar
Stanley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blair throws the ball in to Belanger who tags Stanley trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Horton moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brinkman vs. Cuellar
Brinkman hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Lolich
Powell strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Lolich
Blair hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lolich
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etchebarren vs. Lolich
Etchebarren hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Cuellar
Lolich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Cuellar
Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Cuellar
Rodriguez hits a line drive towards short. Belanger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Lolich
Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuellar vs. Lolich
Cuellar hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Freehan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Lolich
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jata vs. Cuellar
Jata hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Cuellar
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Cuellar
Freehan hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Blair. Freehan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horton vs. Cuellar
Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Lolich
Rettenmund hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lolich
Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Lolich
Powell is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Cuellar
Stanley hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Cuellar
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Cuellar
Lolich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Lolich
Blair hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Taylor reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Lolich
Johnson hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Stanley. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Etchebarren vs. Lolich
Etchebarren hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton. Etchebarren reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belanger vs. Lolich
Belanger hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baylor vs. Lolich
Don Baylor pinch hits for Mike Cuellar.
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Alexander
Doyle Alexander now pitching. Dick McAuliffe pinch hits for Tony Taylor.
McAuliffe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Alexander
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Alexander
Norm Cash pinch hits for Paul Jata.
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Lolich
Dick McAuliffe now playing second base. Norm Cash now playing first base.
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rettenmund vs. Lolich
Rettenmund bunts towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with McAuliffe covering, for the out. Buford moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Lolich
Robinson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Lolich
Powell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton. Powell reaches second base with a double. Buford scores. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Blair vs. Lolich
Blair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Powell scores. Blair moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Seelbach
Chuck Seelbach now pitching.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Etchebarren vs. Seelbach
Etchebarren hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Alexander
Kaline strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Alexander
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Alexander
Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Alexander
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/19/1972 -- Detroit at Baltimore (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Taylor T, 2b 3 0 0 0 Buford D, lf 4 1 1 0
McAuliffe D, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 Rettenmund M, rf 3 0 0 0
Rodriguez A, 3b 4 0 1 1 Robinson B, 3b 3 1 0 0
Jata P, 1b 3 0 0 0 Powell B, 1b 4 1 1 1
Cash N, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Blair P, cf 4 1 2 2
Kaline A, rf 4 1 1 0 Johnson D, 2b 4 1 3 0
Freehan B, c 3 0 1 0 Etchebarren A, c 4 0 2 2
Horton W, lf 4 0 3 1 Belanger M, ss 3 0 0 0
Stanley M, cf 4 0 1 0 Cuellar M, p 2 0 0 0
Brinkman E, ss 3 1 1 0 Baylor D, ph 1 0 0 0
Lolich M, p 3 0 0 0 Alexander D, p 0 0 0 0
Seelbach C, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 2 8 2 32 5 9 5
Detroit 001 100 000 -- 2
Baltimore 010 000 13x -- 5
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Lolich M (L) 7.1 9 5 5 1 4
Seelbach C 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Cuellar M 7.0 7 2 2 1 1
Alexander D (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
DP -- Baltimore 1
LOB -- Detroit 5, Baltimore 5
2B -- Brinkman E, Horton W, Freehan B, Johnson D, Etchebarren A, Powell B
SH -- Rettenmund M
T -- 2:24
A -- 5979
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