Orioles 8-3 Tigers (May 15, 1972)

BAL

DET

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

3

1

5

1

0

6

0

7

0

8

1

0

9

3

0

R

8

3

H

14

6

E

2

1

W: D. Alexander

L: T. Timmermann

BAL

Team Stats

DET

1

HR

1

8

R

3

14

H

6

0

SB

0

LOB

.368

AVG

.182

.432

OBP

.182

.526

SLG

.364

2.00

ERA

8.00

4

K

5

0

BB

4

Current Series

Orioles

3

Tigers

2

Game 1

Final

Orioles

8

Tigers

3

Game 2

Final

Orioles

1

Tigers

6

Game 3

Final

1972 AL East

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Tigers	86	70	.551
Red Sox	85	70	.548	0.5
Orioles	80	74	.519	5.0
Yankees	79	76	.510	6.5
Indians	72	84	.462	14.0
Brewers	65	91	.417	21.0

Game Summary

The Detroit Tigers were easily defeated by the Baltimore Orioles, 8 to 3, on May 16, 1972.

Game Info

May 15, 1972

BAL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Don Buford D. Buford LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Mark Belanger M. Belanger SS	5	1	1	0	0	0	0
Boog Powell B. Powell 1B	4	3	3	1	1	1	1
Brooks Robinson B. Robinson 3B	5	1	2	1	0	0	0
Terry Crowley T. Crowley RF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Merv Rettenmund M. Rettenmund PH-RF	2	2	2	1	0	1	0
Bobby Grich B. Grich 2B	4	0	2	1	0	0	0
Paul Blair P. Blair CF	3	1	2	2	0	1	1
Johnny Oates J. Oates C	2	0	1	2	0	0	1
Andy Etchebarren A. Etchebarren PH-C	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
Mike Cuellar M. Cuellar P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Doyle Alexander D. Alexander P	5	0	0	0	0	0	2
Totals	38	8	14	8	1	4	5

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K
Tony Taylor T. Taylor 2B	3	1	1	0	0	0
Gates Brown G. Brown PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Ron Perranoski R. Perranoski P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Niekro J. Niekro P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	4	1	1	1	0	0
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	4	0	0	1	0	1
Bill Freehan B. Freehan C	4	0	1	0	0	0
Willie Horton W. Horton LF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ike Brown I. Brown 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0
Norm Cash N. Cash PH-1B	4	1	1	1	1	0
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley CF	3	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Brinkman E. Brinkman SS	3	0	1	0	0	0
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann P	1	0	0	0	0	1
Fred Scherman F. Scherman P	2	0	0	0	0	1
Dick McAuliffe D. McAuliffe 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	3	6	3	1	4

Batting

2B: J. Oates, B. Powell, B. Robinson

HR: B. Powell

TB: M. Belanger, P. Blair 2, A. Etchebarren, B. Grich 2, J. Oates 2, B. Powell 7, M. Rettenmund 2, B. Robinson 3

RBI: P. Blair 2, B. Grich, J. Oates 2, B. Powell, M. Rettenmund, B. Robinson

HBP: A. Etchebarren

SAC: B. Grich

SF: P. Blair

Baserunning

CS: M. Belanger

Batting

2B: T. Taylor

3B: A. Rodriguez

HR: N. Cash

TB: E. Brinkman, N. Cash 4, B. Freehan, W. Horton, A. Rodriguez 3, T. Taylor 2

RBI: N. Cash, A. Kaline, A. Rodriguez

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Mike Cuellar M. Cuellar	0.1	3	2	2	0	0	54.00
Doyle Alexander D. Alexander (W)	8.2	3	1	0	4	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	3	2	4	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann (L)	4.2	7	4	4	1	3	1	7.71
Fred Scherman F. Scherman	3.1	3	1	1	2	2	0	2.70
Ron Perranoski R. Perranoski	0.2	2	3	3	1	0	0	40.50
Joe Niekro J. Niekro	0.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	14	8	8	4	5	1

WP: D. Alexander

Batters faced: D. Alexander 29, M. Cuellar 4

Batters faced: J. Niekro 4, R. Perranoski 5, F. Scherman 14, T. Timmermann 22

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Don Buford D. Buford LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Mark Belanger M. Belanger SS	5	1	1	0	0	0	0
Boog Powell B. Powell 1B	4	3	3	1	1	1	1
Brooks Robinson B. Robinson 3B	5	1	2	1	0	0	0
Terry Crowley T. Crowley RF	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Merv Rettenmund M. Rettenmund PH-RF	2	2	2	1	0	1	0
Bobby Grich B. Grich 2B	4	0	2	1	0	0	0
Paul Blair P. Blair CF	3	1	2	2	0	1	1
Johnny Oates J. Oates C	2	0	1	2	0	0	1
Andy Etchebarren A. Etchebarren PH-C	2	0	1	0	0	0	0
Mike Cuellar M. Cuellar P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Doyle Alexander D. Alexander P	5	0	0	0	0	0	2
Totals	38	8	14	8	1	4	5

Batting

2B: J. Oates, B. Powell, B. Robinson

HR: B. Powell

TB: M. Belanger, P. Blair 2, A. Etchebarren, B. Grich 2, J. Oates 2, B. Powell 7, M. Rettenmund 2, B. Robinson 3

RBI: P. Blair 2, B. Grich, J. Oates 2, B. Powell, M. Rettenmund, B. Robinson

HBP: A. Etchebarren

SAC: B. Grich

SF: P. Blair

Baserunning

CS: M. Belanger

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Mike Cuellar M. Cuellar	0.1	3	2	2	0	0	54.00
Doyle Alexander D. Alexander (W)	8.2	3	1	0	4	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	3	2	4	1

WP: D. Alexander

Batters faced: D. Alexander 29, M. Cuellar 4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K
Tony Taylor T. Taylor 2B	3	1	1	0	0	0
Gates Brown G. Brown PH	1	0	0	0	0	1
Ron Perranoski R. Perranoski P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Niekro J. Niekro P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	4	1	1	1	0	0
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	4	0	0	1	0	1
Bill Freehan B. Freehan C	4	0	1	0	0	0
Willie Horton W. Horton LF	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ike Brown I. Brown 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0
Norm Cash N. Cash PH-1B	4	1	1	1	1	0
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley CF	3	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Brinkman E. Brinkman SS	3	0	1	0	0	0
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann P	1	0	0	0	0	1
Fred Scherman F. Scherman P	2	0	0	0	0	1
Dick McAuliffe D. McAuliffe 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	33	3	6	3	1	4

Batting

2B: T. Taylor

3B: A. Rodriguez

HR: N. Cash

TB: E. Brinkman, N. Cash 4, B. Freehan, W. Horton, A. Rodriguez 3, T. Taylor 2

RBI: N. Cash, A. Kaline, A. Rodriguez

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann (L)	4.2	7	4	4	1	3	1	7.71
Fred Scherman F. Scherman	3.1	3	1	1	2	2	0	2.70
Ron Perranoski R. Perranoski	0.2	2	3	3	1	0	0	40.50
Joe Niekro J. Niekro	0.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	14	8	8	4	5	1

Batters faced: J. Niekro 4, R. Perranoski 5, F. Scherman 14, T. Timmermann 22

13-11 BAL

DET 13-10

Team Stats

Current Series

1972 AL East

Game Summary

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