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Tuesday, July 16, 2019

Orioles Skid To 4 Straight Losses - Lose 2 To Tigers

GAME 1:
GWRBI-Freehan
Game MVP:Reggie Sanders

Memorial Stadium Time 3:01, 81ø, Wind: 4 MPH Right to Left    Night Game
Sep 24, 1974           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1974 Detroit           0 0 1   0 4 2   3 0 0     10 15  2
1974 Baltimore         1 0 0   0 0 1   0 0 0      2  8  1


Recap

Bal 1st: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk.
Bal      Boog Powell singled scoring Grich to take the lead.  Det  0 Bal 1.
Det 3rd: Scored 1 run on a hit, one walk and an error.
Det      Gary Sutherland singled scoring Brinkman to tie the score.  Det  1 Bal 1.
Bal 4th: Failed to score on a hit and 2 walks.
Det 5th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 4 runs on 5 hits.
Det      Bill Freehan singled scoring 1 to take the lead.  Det  2 Bal 1.
Det      Reggie Sanders hit a 3 run HR(2).  Det  5 Bal 1.
Bal :    Rich Coggins singled, hit streak now 10.
Det 6th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits.
Det      Ed Brinkman hit a 2 run HR(15).  Det  7 Bal 1.
Bal 6th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
Bal      Mark Belanger singled scoring Robinson.  Det  7 Bal 2.
Det 7th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 3 hits and 2 walks.
Det      Al Kaline scored on a PB by Hendricks.  Det  8 Bal 2.
Det      Aurelio Rodriguez singled scoring 2.  Det  10 Bal 2.


Det  Vern Ruhle pitched 9 innings and picked up the win: 9 IP, 2 earned runs, 8 hits, 6 BB, 3 K. He's 1-1 on the year.

Bal  Dave McNally pitched 5.1 innings and took the loss: 5.1 IP, 6 earned runs, 11 hits, 1 BB, 4 K. He drops to 15-15 on the year.
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GAME 2:
GWRBI-Meyer
Game MVP:Mickey Lolich

Memorial Stadium  Time 2:46, 77ø, Clear, Light Rain, Wind: 14 MPH Out to RF     Night Game
Sep 25, 1974           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1974 Detroit           0 0 1   1 0 0   1 0 0      3  8  2
1974 Baltimore         0 0 0   0 0 0   1 0 1      2  7  0


Recap

Det 3rd: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.
Det      Dan Meyer hit a solo HR(2) to take the lead.  Det  1 Bal 0.
Det 4th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
Det      Dan Meyer doubled scoring Freehan.  Det  2 Bal 0.
Det 7th: Scored 1 run on a hit and one walk.
Det      Dan Meyer hit a solo HR(3).  Det  3 Bal 0.
Bal 7th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk.
Bal      Bob Oliver hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Det  3 Bal 1.
Bal 9th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits, and an error.
Bal      Jim Northrup singled scoring Oliver.  Det  3 Bal 2.


Det  Mickey Lolich pitched 8.1 innings and picked up the win: 8.1 IP, 2 earned runs, 7 hits, 3 BB, 6 K. He's 18-18 on the year.
Det  John Hiller got the save, his 12th of the season.

Bal  Ross Grimsley pitched a solid game but took the loss: 2 earned runs, 5 hits, 0 BB, 3 K. He drops to 21-12 on the year.


Sunday, July 14, 2019

Brewers (72-81) Still 4 Games Shy Of '74 (76-86) MLB Mark. Take 2 of 3 From Detroit

GAME 1:

GWRBI-Briggs
Game MVP:Bill Champion

County Stadium Time 2:33, 75ø, Wind: 1 MPH Right to Left  Night Game
Sep 20, 1974           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1974 Detroit           0 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 0      0  7  0
1974 Milwaukee         2 0 0   0 0 0   0 2 -      4  8  0
Recap

Mil 1st: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 3 hits and 2 walks.
Mil      Johnny Briggs singled scoring Money to take the lead.  Det  0 Mil 1.
Mil      Gorman Thomas singled scoring Berry.  Det  0 Mil 2.
Mil 8th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits and one walk.
Mil      Don Money singled scoring 2.  Det  0 Mil 4.

Det  Al Kaline: 3 for 5.
Mil  Pedro Garcia: 1 for 2, HR.

Mil  Bill Champion pitched 8 innings and picked up the win: 8 IP, 6 hits, 3 BB, 2 K. He goes to 7-9 on the year.

Det  Woodie Fryman pitched 6.1 innings and took the loss: 6.1 IP, 2 earned runs, 6 hits, 5 BB, 7 K. He's 2-16 on the season.
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GAME 2:
GWRBI-Mitchell, B
Game MVP:Jim Slaton

County Stadium Time 2:45, 63ø, Wind: 14 MPH In from LCF     Day Game
Sep 21, 1974           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9   10    R  H  E
1974 Detroit           0 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 1    0    1  4  1
1974 Milwaukee         0 0 0   0 0 1   0 0 0    1    2  8  1


Recap

Det 2nd: Failed to score on a hit and 2 walks.
Mil 6th: Scored 1 run on a hit, and an error.
Mil      Bob Coluccio hit a fly ball scoring 1 to take the lead.  Det  0 Mil 1.
Mil 8th: Failed to score on 2 hits and one walk.
Det 9th: Scored 1 run on a hit.
Det      Dan Meyer hit a solo HR(1) to tie the score.  Det  1 Mil 1.
Mil 0th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
Mil      Bobby Mitchell singled scoring Moore to win the game.  Det  1 Mil 2.

Det  Al Kaline: 3 for 5.
Mil  Pedro Garcia: 1 for 2, HR.

Mil  Tom Murphy picked up the win: .2 IP. He's now 11-8 on the season.

Det  Mickey Lolich pitched 9.1 solid innings and took the loss: 9.1 IP, 1 earned run, 8 hits, 2 BB, 9 K. He's now 17-18 on the year.
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GAME 3:
GWRBI-Kaline
Game MVP:Joe Coleman

County Stadium Time 2:53, 68ø, Wind: 1 MPH Right to Left    Day Game
Sep 22, 1974           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1974 Detroit           2 0 0   2 1 0   0 0 0      5 15  0
1974 Milwaukee         0 0 1   0 0 0   0 0 0      1  3  0


Recap

Det 1st: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 3 hits and one walk.
Det      Al Kaline singled scoring LeFlore to take the lead.  Det  1 Mil 0.
Det      Bill Freehan hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Det  2 Mil 0.
Mil 3rd: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
Mil      Pedro Garcia hit a solo HR(9).  Det  2 Mil 1.
Det 4th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 4 hits.
Det      Aurelio Rodriguez singled scoring Meyer.  Det  3 Mil 1.
Det      Gary Sutherland singled scoring 1.  Det  4 Mil 1.
Det 5th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.
Det      Bill Freehan hit a solo HR(24).  Det  5 Mil 1.
Det 9th: Failed to score on 2 hits and one walk.

Det  Al Kaline: 3 for 5.
Mil  Pedro Garcia: 1 for 2, HR.

Det  Joe Coleman pitched 9 innings and picked up the win: 9 IP, 1 earned run, 3 hits, 3 BB, 10 K. He's 14-23 on the season.

Mil  Clyde Wright pitched 3.2 innings and took the loss: 3.2 IP, 4 earned runs, 9 hits, 1 BB, 0 K. He drops to 8-21 on the year.





Tuesday, July 2, 2019

Yankees Sweep Orioles. Take Top Spot In AL East Race.

GAME 1:
GWRBI-Chambliss
Game MVP:Rudy May

Memorial Stadium Game 1  Time 3:00, 78ø, Wind: 12 MPH In from RCF  Night Game
Sep 11, 1974           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1974 New York (A)      0 1 0   1 1 0   0 0 0      3  9  0
1974 Baltimore         0 0 1   0 0 0   0 0 0      1  4  1


Recap

NYY 2nd: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk.
NYY      Sandy Alomar hit a grounder scoring 1 to take the lead.  NYY  1 Bal 0.
Bal 3rd: Scored 1 run on a hit.
Bal      Mark Belanger hit a fly ball scoring 1 to tie the score.  NYY  1 Bal 1.
NYY 4th: Scored 1 run on a hit.
NYY      Chris Chambliss hit a solo HR(6) to take the lead.  NYY  2 Bal 1.
NYY 5th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
NYY      Bobby Murcer tripled scoring Maddox.  NYY  3 Bal 1.

NYY  Roy White: 3 for 5.

NYY  Rudy May pitched 9 innings and picked up the win: 9 IP, 1 earned run, 4 hits, 2 BB, 5 K. He's now 10-0 on the year!

Bal  Ross Grimsley went the distance and took the loss: 3 earned runs, 9 hits, 2 BB, 4 K. He drops to 20-10 on the year.
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GAME 2:
GWRBI-Piniella
Game MVP:Larry Gura

Memorial Stadium  Game 2 (Game 1 - NYY 3, Bal 1)Time 2:10, 68ø, Wind: 19 MPH In from RF   Night Game
Sep 11, 1974           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1974 New York (A)      1 0 0   0 0 0   1 0 0      2 10  0
1974 Baltimore         0 0 0   0 0 0   0 1 0      1  6  0


Recap

NYY 1st: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.
NYY      Lou Piniella hit a grounder scoring 1 to take the lead.  NYY  1 Bal 0.
NYY 7th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk.
NYY      Sandy Alomar hit a grounder scoring 1.  NYY  2 Bal 0.
Bal 8th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
Bal      Paul Blair hit a grounder scoring 1.  NYY  2 Bal 1.

NYY  Roy White: 3 for 5.

NYY  Larry Gura pitched 9 innings and picked up the win: 9 IP, 6 hits, 1 BB, 2 K. He's 3-1 on the year.

Bal  Don Hood pitched 6 innings and took the loss: 6 IP, 2 earned runs, 9 hits, 1 BB, 1 K. He drops to 3-1 on the season.
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GAME 3:
GWRBI-White, R
Game MVP:Roy White

Memorial Stadium  Time 3:59, 82ø, Wind: 18 MPH In from LF     Night Game
Sep 12, 1974           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1974 New York (A)      2 0 0   0 0 1   0 0 0      3 12  1
1974 Baltimore         2 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 0      2  9  0


Recap

NYY 1st: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 3 hits and one walk.
NYY      Lou Piniella singled scoring 2 to take the lead.  NYY  2 Bal 0.
Bal 1st: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 2 hits and 3 walks.
Bal      Bobby Grich hit a grounder scoring 1.  NYY  2 Bal 1.
Bal      Don Baylor singled scoring Grich to tie the score.  NYY  2 Bal 2.
Bal 3rd: Failed to score on a hit and 3 walks.
NYY 6th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.
NYY      Roy White singled scoring Dempsey to take the lead.  NYY  3 Bal 2.

NYY  Roy White: 3 for 5.

NYY  Dick Tidrow pitched 3.1 innings and picked up the win: 3.1 IP, 3 hits, 0 BB, 1 K. He's 13-8 on the year.
NYY  Sparky Lyle pitched a shutout the final 2 innings earning his 20th save.

Bal  Jim Palmer pitched 6 innings and took the loss: 6 IP, 3 earned runs, 11 hits, 1 BB, 2 K. He's now 7-10 on the year.