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Orioles
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 12, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Baltimore Orioles, played on June 12, 1974 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 12, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 12, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Cuellar |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Vic Albury |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 6,359 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Merle Anthony 1B: Bill Haller 2B: Armando Rodriguez 3B: Bill Kunkel |
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 |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rod Carew | Second Baseman |
| Steve Braun | Left Fielder |
| Tony Oliva | DH |
| Bobby Darwin | Right Fielder |
| Larry Hisle | Center Fielder |
| Craig Kusick | First Baseman |
| Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
| Phil Roof | Catcher |
| Luis Gomez | Shortstop |
| Frank Quilici | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 12, 1974
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Albury
Blair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Albury
Grich takes first base on ball four. Blair moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Albury
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Blair moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Albury
There goes Grich. The throw from Roof and he is safe. Grich steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Albury
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Baylor vs. Albury
Baylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blair scores. Grich scores. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Albury
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fuller vs. Albury
Fuller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Cuellar
Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Cuellar
There goes Carew. The throw from Etchebarren and he is safe. Carew steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Braun vs. Cuellar
Braun strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliva vs. Cuellar
Oliva strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Darwin vs. Cuellar
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Albury
Etchebarren hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Albury
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Albury
Blair is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Albury
There goes Blair. The throw from Roof and he is safe. Blair steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grich vs. Albury
Grich strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Cuellar
Hisle hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Blair who is chasing the ball. Hisle reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kusick vs. Cuellar
Kusick strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Soderholm vs. Cuellar
Soderholm strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Roof vs. Cuellar
Roof hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Albury
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Albury
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Albury
Baylor is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Albury
There goes Baylor. The throw from Roof and he is out, Carew applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Cuellar
Gomez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Cuellar
Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Braun vs. Cuellar
Braun hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Cuellar
Oliva hits a popup towards first. Williams settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Albury
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuller vs. Albury
Fuller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etchebarren vs. Albury
Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fuller moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Belanger vs. Albury
Belanger takes first base on ball four. Etchebarren moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Blair vs. Albury
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fuller scores. Etchebarren moves to third. Belanger moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Grich vs. Albury
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Cuellar
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Cuellar
Hisle strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Cuellar
Kusick hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Albury
Davis hits a line drive into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Albury
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Albury
Baylor is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Cuellar
Soderholm hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roof vs. Cuellar
Roof hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Cuellar
Gomez hits a fly ball into right field. Fuller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Albury
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuller vs. Albury
Fuller hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Albury fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Albury
Etchebarren hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Cuellar
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carew for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Cuellar
Braun 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 -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Cuellar
Oliva hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fuller. Oliva reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Darwin vs. Cuellar
Darwin hits a fly ball into right field. Fuller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Albury
Belanger hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Albury
Blair hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Albury
Grich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Albury
Davis takes first base on ball four. Grich moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Albury
There's a wild pitch. Grich moves to third. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Williams vs. Albury
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Cuellar
Hisle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Blair who is chasing the ball. Hisle reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kusick vs. Cuellar
Kusick strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Soderholm vs. Cuellar
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson has Hisle trapped. There's the throw to Etchebarren and back to Robinson, who tags Hisle for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Killebrew vs. Cuellar
Harmon Killebrew pinch hits for Phil Roof.
Killebrew takes first base on ball four. Soderholm moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brye vs. Cuellar
Steve Brye pinch hits for Luis Gomez.
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Hands
Danny Thompson now playing shortstop. Glenn Borgmann now catching. Bill Hands now pitching.
Baylor hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Hands
Robinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Darwin. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Darwin throws the ball in to Soderholm who tags Robinson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Baylor goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fuller vs. Hands
Fuller strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Hands
Etchebarren strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Cuellar
Carew 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 -
Orioles, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Cuellar
Braun hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliva vs. Cuellar
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Braun moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Darwin vs. Cuellar
Jerry Terrell pinch runs for Tony Oliva.
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Terrell moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hisle vs. Cuellar
Hisle takes first base on ball four. Terrell moves to third. Darwin moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kusick vs. Cuellar
Kusick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Terrell scores. Darwin scores. Hisle moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Soderholm vs. Cuellar
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Hands
Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Hands
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Hands
Grich hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Cuellar
Thompson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Cuellar
Borgmann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Cuellar
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Williams scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carew for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Braun vs. Cuellar
Braun 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 6/12/1974 -- Baltimore at Minnesota (N)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Blair P, cf 4 1 1 1 Carew R, 2b 5 0 2 0
Grich B, 2b 3 1 0 0 Braun S, lf 5 0 1 0
Davis T, dh 3 0 0 0 Oliva T, dh 4 0 2 0
Williams E, 1b 3 0 0 0 Terrell J, pr 0 1 0 0
Baylor D, lf 3 1 2 2 Darwin B, rf 4 1 0 0
Robinson B, 3b 4 0 1 1 Hisle L, cf 3 0 2 0
Fuller J, rf 3 1 0 0 Kusick C, 1b 4 0 1 2
Etchebarren A, c 4 0 1 0 Soderholm E, 3b 4 0 1 0
Belanger M, ss 3 0 0 0 Roof P, c 2 0 0 0
Killebrew H, ph 0 0 0 0
Thompson D, ss 1 1 1 1
Gomez L, ss 2 0 0 0
Brye S, ph 1 0 0 0
Borgmann G, c 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 4 5 4 36 3 10 3
Baltimore 200 100 010 -- 4
Minnesota 000 000 021 -- 3
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Cuellar M (W) 9.0 10 3 3 2 6
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Albury V (L) 7.0 3 3 3 6 7
Hands B 2.0 2 1 1 0 2
DP -- Baltimore 1
LOB -- Baltimore 7, Minnesota 8
2B -- Oliva T, Robinson B
3B -- Hisle L 2
HR -- Thompson D
SB -- Grich B, Carew R, Blair P
CS -- Baylor D
HBP -- by Albury V (Blair P), by Albury V (Baylor D)
WP -- Albury V
T -- 2:42
A -- 6359
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