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Athletics
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
April 28, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Oakland Athletics, played on April 28, 1974 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 28, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 28, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Holtzman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ross Grimsley |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 11,849 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank Morgenweck 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: Russ Goetz 3B: Don Denkinger |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Bill North | Center Fielder |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
| Gene Tenace | First Baseman |
| Deron Johnson | DH |
| Ray Fosse | Catcher |
| Ted Kubiak | Second Baseman |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Tommy Davis | DH |
| Earl Williams | First Baseman |
| Don Baylor | Left Fielder |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Jim Fuller | Right Fielder |
| Andy Etchebarren | Catcher |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
April 28, 1974
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Grimsley
Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
North vs. Grimsley
North hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Campaneris moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bando vs. Grimsley
There goes North. The throw from Etchebarren and he is safe. North steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bando vs. Grimsley
Bando hits a fly ball into right field. Fuller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Campaneris tags and scores. North tags and moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jackson vs. Grimsley
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rudi vs. Grimsley
Rudi strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Holtzman
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Holtzman
Grich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Holtzman
There goes Grich. The throw from Fosse and he is out, Campaneris applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Holtzman
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Grimsley
Tenace hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Grimsley
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Fuller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Grimsley
Fosse strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Holtzman
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Holtzman
Baylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Holtzman
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Baylor moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fuller vs. Holtzman
Fuller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Grimsley
Kubiak hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Fuller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Grimsley
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Grimsley
North hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Holtzman
Etchebarren hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Holtzman
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holtzman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Holtzman
Blair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Holtzman
There goes Blair. The throw from Fosse and he is safe. Blair steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grich vs. Holtzman
Grich is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Grimsley
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Grimsley
There goes Bando. The throw from Etchebarren to Grich and they have Bando trapped. The throw over to Williams, who applies the tag for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Grimsley
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Grimsley
Rudi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Blair. Rudi reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tenace vs. Grimsley
There's a wild pitch. Rudi moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tenace vs. Grimsley
Tenace hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Rudi scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Grimsley
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Holtzman
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Holtzman
Williams hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Holtzman
Baylor hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Holtzman
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuller vs. Holtzman
Fuller hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etchebarren vs. Holtzman
Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Grimsley
Fosse hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Grimsley
Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Grimsley
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Campaneris for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Holtzman
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Holtzman
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Holtzman
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Grimsley
North 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 -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Grimsley
Bando strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Grimsley
Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Grimsley
Rudi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tenace vs. Grimsley
Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Holtzman
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Holtzman
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kubiak scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Holtzman
Baylor hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Grimsley
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Grimsley
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kubiak vs. Grimsley
Kubiak hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Grimsley
Campaneris strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Holtzman
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fuller vs. Holtzman
Fuller hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Etchebarren vs. Holtzman
Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Holtzman fields it and throws to second for the out. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Belanger vs. Holtzman
Belanger bunts towards the mound. Holtzman fields it and throws to first for the out. Robinson scores. Etchebarren moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blair vs. Holtzman
Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Grimsley
North hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Grimsley
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson juggles the ball. That's an error on Robinson. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Grimsley
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Grimsley
There goes Jackson. The throw from Etchebarren and he is safe. Jackson steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rudi vs. Grimsley
Rudi hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tenace vs. Grimsley
Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Holtzman
Grich hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Grich reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Fingers
Rollie Fingers now pitching.
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grich scores. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Fingers
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Fingers
Baylor hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Fingers
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coggins vs. Fingers
Rich Coggins pinch hits for Jim Fuller.
Coggins is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Reynolds
Rich Coggins now playing right field. Bob Reynolds now pitching.
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davalillo vs. Reynolds
Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Ray Fosse.
Davalillo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kubiak vs. Reynolds
Herb Washington pinch runs for Vic Davalillo.
Kubiak hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/28/1974 -- Oakland at Baltimore (D)
Oakland AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Campaneris B, ss 4 1 1 0 Blair P, cf 4 0 1 0
North B, cf 4 1 2 1 Grich B, 2b 4 1 2 0
Bando S, 3b 2 0 0 1 Davis T, dh 4 1 2 1
Jackson R, rf 4 0 1 0 Williams E, 1b 4 1 1 2
Rudi J, lf 4 1 2 0 Baylor D, lf 4 0 1 0
Tenace G, 1b 4 0 1 1 Robinson B, 3b 4 1 3 0
Johnson D, dh 4 0 0 0 Fuller J, rf 3 0 1 0
Fosse R, c 3 0 0 0 Coggins R, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
Davalillo V, ph 1 0 1 0 Etchebarren A, c 3 0 0 0
Washington H, pr 0 0 0 0 Belanger M, ss 2 0 0 1
Kubiak T, 2b 4 0 1 0
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34 3 9 3 33 4 11 4
Oakland 100 100 010 -- 3
Baltimore 000 200 11x -- 4
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Holtzman K (L)* 7.0 9 4 4 0 2
Fingers R 1.0 2 0 0 0 2
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Grimsley R (W) 8.0 8 3 3 1 7
Reynolds B (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
E -- Robinson B
DP -- Baltimore 1
LOB -- Oakland 6, Baltimore 6
2B -- Rudi J, Grich B
HR -- Williams E, North B
SB -- North B, Blair P, Jackson R
CS -- Grich B, Bando S
SH -- Belanger M
SF -- Bando S
WP -- Grimsley R
T -- 2:17
A -- 11849
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