DETROIT (58-43) @ BALTIMORE (48-54)
STARTING PITCHERS
7Y (12-8 3.28) 3Z (2-8 4.64)
The run scored in the bottom if the 1st was all Baltimore and Bill Dillman needed as the Birds cruised to the win and sweep of the series. Dillman recorded his first shutout in going the distance, making Denny McLain a tough luck loser.
DET 000 000 000 0 6 3
BAL 100 000 30x 4 9 0
2B DET Kaline 21 Cash 13
BAL Powell 10
RBI BAL B. Robinson 2(54) Powell 2(50)
PITCHING LINE IP H HR BB SO R ER BF GSC
McLain 6 7 0 3 6 1 0 26 69
Dillman 9 6 0 2 7 0 0 33 80
WP Dillman 3-8 4.14 LP McLain 12-9 3.19
SCORING PLAYS
BOTTOM 1 .. Blair singled and advanced to 2nd. Br. Robinson singled scoring a run. DET 0 BAL 1
BOTTOM 7 .. Dillman singled. Aparicio walked. Blair reached on an error. Br. Robinson sac fly scoring a run. Powell doubled scoring two runs. DET 0 BAL 4
NOTES: The Orioles swept the series, showing signs of being Lind their 1966 World Championship form. Brooks Robinson leads the O’s in RBI’s with 54. Al Kaline trails Carl Yastrzemski on the batting race by .004. Ray Oyler’s glove is keeping him playing since his is sweating through an 0-12 and 1-26 slump.
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