Al Bumbry breaks his leg and misses the balance of the season

Injury

 

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May 12, 1978 – In a 9-3 loss to the Texas Rangers‚ Baltimore Orioles outfielder Al Bumbry breaks his leg sliding into 2B. Except for 5 pinch-hitting appearances in September‚ he is out for the year. Eddie Murray drives in all the O’s runs while Juan Beniquez has 4 hits and 3 RBIs for Texas.
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