May 5, 1984 · 8:05 PM EDT
Biggest lead BAL by 2 · TEX by 2 · 2 lead changes
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1DE Tigers | 104 | 58 | .642 | — |
2TO Blue Jays | 89 | 73 | .549 | 15.0 |
3NY Yankees | 87 | 75 | .537 | 17.0 |
4BO Red Sox | 86 | 76 | .531 | 18.0 |
5BA Orioles | 85 | 77 | .525 | 19.0 |
6KC Royals | 84 | 78 | .519 | 20.0 |
7LA Angels | 81 | 81 | .500 | 23.0 |
8MI Twins | 81 | 81 | .500 | 23.0 |
9OA Athletics | 77 | 85 | .475 | 27.0 |
10CL Guardians | 75 | 87 | .463 | 29.0 |
11CW White Sox | 74 | 88 | .457 | 30.0 |
12SE Mariners | 74 | 88 | .457 | 30.0 |
13TE Rangers | 69 | 92 | .429 | 34.5 |
14MI Brewers | 67 | 94 | .416 | 36.5 |
| ABAl BumbryCF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RDRich Dauer2B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
CR Cal Ripken Jr.SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
EM Eddie Murray1B | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| JLJohn LowensteinLF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KSKen SingletonDH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WGWayne Gross3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JDJim DwyerRF | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RDRick DempseyC | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| JSJohn ShelbyCF | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| BABenny AyalaLF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| GRGary RoenickeRF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 40 | 7 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 3 |
2B: Ripken Jr., Lowenstein
3B: Shelby
HR: Murray, Shelby, Ayala
RBI: Murray 2, Singleton, Shelby 2, Ayala 2
LOB: 20
DM Dennis MartinezW | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| MFMike Flanagan | 4.2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 26 |
| TMTippy MartinezS | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 46 |
2B: Sample, Tolleson
3B: Hostetler
HR: Wright
RBI: Ward, Wright 2, Hostetler, Tolleson
SB: Yost III
CS: Rivers
LOB: 10
The Orioles beat the Rangers 7-5 at Arlington Stadium.
Dennis Martinez got the win, Ricky Wright took the loss and Tippy Martinez earned the save. Eddie Murray went 4-for-5 for the Orioles, while George Wright went 2-for-4 for the Rangers.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
