New York Yankees vs Baltimore Orioles - April 21,1974

Visiting Team

New York Yankees (9-7)

Home Team

Baltimore Orioles (7-6)

Game Date

April 21,1974

Year

1974

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

Ballpark

Memorial Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

20,329

Time of Game

2:49

Umpires

[HP]: Jim Evans [1B]: Larry Napp [2B]: Larry Barnett [3B]: Jim McKean

**Protest=H**
4th inning: 7 **Yankees manager Virdon ejected by 1B umpire Napp for**
4th inning: 7 **arguing that Grich offered at a pinch on an attempted**
4th inning: 7 **bunt; it was ruled no swing by HP umpire Jim Evans**
6th inning: W.1-2 **Yankees pitching coach Whitey Ford came out to visit pitcher Sam**
6th inning: W.1-2 **McDowell a second time during Tommy Davis' plate appearance; 1B**
6th inning: W.1-2 **umpire Larry Napp yelled to Ford to stop him but Ford walked onto**
6th inning: W.1-2 **the field with the intention of removing McDowell; Napp sent Ford**
6th inning: W.1-2 **back to the dugout**
6th inning: W.1-2 **then removed McDowell from the game' Orioles manager Earl Weaver**
6th inning: W.1-2 **protested the game**
6th inning: W.1-2 **when Ford came out the second time**

New York Yankees - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	avg	s-g	c-g
1	Horace Clarke	2b	34.323	B	5	0	0	0	0	0	.077	8	1214
2	Roy White	lf	30.115	B	5	0	0	0	0	0	.222	16	1130
3	Thurman Munson	dh	26.318	R	4	1	1	0	0	0	.213	16	586
4	Bobby Murcer	cf	27.336	L	4	0	0	0	0	1	.322	16	818
5	Lou Piniella	rf	30.236	R	4	1	3	1	0	0	.419	8	718
6	Graig Nettles	3b	29.244	L	4	0	2	1	0	0	.350	16	762
7	Bill Sudakis	1b	28.025	B	2	0	0	0	2	0	.242	10	401
8	Rick Dempsey	c	24.220	R	3	0	1	0	1	0	.250	3	50
9	Jim Mason	ss	23.250	L	2	0	1	0	1	0	.229	16	158
Totals

Errors: Roy White

2B: Lou Piniella (3)

RBI: Lou Piniella (5), Graig Nettles (20)

SH: Jim Mason (3)

Baltimore Orioles - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi	bb	so	avg	s-g	c-g
1	Paul Blair	cf	30.079	R	2	0	0	0	1	0	.150	13	1277
	Rich Coggins	ph-cf	23.135	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	.086	9	135
2	Bobby Grich	2b	25.096	R	1	0	0	0	2	0	.386	13	345
3	Tommy Davis	dh	35.031	R	3	0	0	0	1	0	.288	13	1658
4	Earl Williams	1b	25.281	R	3	0	0	0	0	2	.094	11	444
	Mike Reinbach	ph	24.258	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	.333	4	4
5	Don Baylor	lf	24.297	R	3	0	0	0	1	0	.146	13	242
6	Brooks Robinson	3b	36.338	R	4	0	2	0	0	1	.320	13	2517
7	Jim Fuller	rf	23.144	R	3	0	0	0	0	0	.235	6	15
	Boog Powell	ph	32.247	L	1	0	1	0	0	0	.263	6	1659
8	Andy Etchebarren	c	30.305	R	2	0	1	0	0	1	.333	5	664
	Elrod Hendricks	ph-c	33.120	L	2	0	0	0	0	1	.357	5	486
9	Mark Belanger	ss	29.317	R	2	0	0	0	0	0	.167	13	956
	Al Bumbry	ph	27.000	L	1	0	0	0	0	0	.200	10	129
Totals

HBP: Bobby Grich (3)

GDP: Paul Blair (3), Brooks Robinson (1)

CS: Don Baylor (2)

New York Yankees - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	era	whip	s-g	c-g
1	Sam McDowell	L	W 1-1	5.1	2	0	0	5	2	0	4.50	1.13	3	401
2	Fred Beene	R	SV 1	3.2	2	0	0	0	3	0	2.89	0.96	5	60
Totals				0.0

WP: Sam McDowell (1)

HB: Fred Beene (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Sam McDowell (0-0-0), Fred Beene (0-0-0)

Baltimore Orioles - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr	era	whip	s-g	c-g
1	Mike Cuellar	L	L 0-2	7.2	8	2	2	4	1	0	4.15	1.79	3	351
2	Bob Reynolds	R		1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00	0.88	7	60
Totals				0.0

WP: Mike Cuellar (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Mike Cuellar (0-0-0), Bob Reynolds (0-0-0)

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