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Orioles 3 @ Tigers 1
Tiger Stadium
May 21, 1970

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Baltimore Orioles, played on May 21, 1970 at Tiger Stadium. The home team Tigers were bested by the visiting Orioles with a score of 3 to 1.

Game Summary

DateMay 21, 1970 
Visiting Team
Baltimore Orioles
R: 3 H: 5 E: 2 LOB: 8
Runs: 3
Hits: 5
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 1 H: 5 E: 0 LOB: 4
Runs: 1
Hits: 5
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 4
Winning PitcherPete Richert  
Losing PitcherJohn Hiller  
SaveEddie Watt  
Game Winning RBIMerv Rettenmund 

Game Info

DateMay 21, 1970 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBaltimore Orioles 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherMike Cuellar  
Home Starting PitcherEarl Wilson  
BallparkTiger Stadium 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance30,901 
Time of Game2 hours 26 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Bill Haller
1B: Jim Odom
2B: Ed Runge
3B: Bill Kunkel

Baltimore Orioles Lineup 

Name  Position 
Don Buford  Left Fielder 
Chico Salmon  Shortstop 
Terry Crowley  Right Fielder 
Boog Powell  First Baseman 
Paul Blair  Center Fielder 
Brooks Robinson  Third Baseman 
Davey Johnson  Second Baseman 
Elrod Hendricks  Catcher 
Mike Cuellar  Pitcher 
Earl Weaver  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dick McAuliffe  Second Baseman 
Mickey Stanley  Center Fielder 
Jim Northrup  Right Fielder 
Willie Horton  Left Fielder 
Norm Cash  First Baseman 
Don Wert  Third Baseman 
Cesar Gutierrez  Shortstop 
Jim Price  Catcher 
Earl Wilson  Pitcher 
Mayo Smith  Manager 

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Orioles 3 @ Tigers 1
Tiger Stadium
May 21, 1970

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/21/1970, game 2 -- Baltimore at Detroit (N)

  Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Buford D, lf          4  0  1  0   McAuliffe D, 2b       4  0  1  0   
Salmon C, ss          5  0  1  0   Stanley M, cf         4  1  2  0   
Belanger M, ss        0  0  0  0   Northrup J, rf        4  0  1  1   
Crowley T, rf         1  0  0  0   Horton W, lf          3  0  0  0   
Robinson F, ph        0  0  0  0   Cash N, 1b            3  0  0  0   
Richert P, p          0  0  0  0   Kaline A, ph          1  0  0  0   
Watt E, p             0  0  0  0   Wert D, 3b            3  0  0  0   
Powell B, 1b          2  0  1  1   Gutierrez C, ss       3  0  1  0   
Blair P, cf           2  0  0  0   Price J, c            3  0  0  0   
Robinson B, 3b        4  0  0  0   Wilson E, p           2  0  0  0   
Johnson D, 2b         3  0  0  0   Hiller J, p           1  0  0  0   
Hendricks E, c        4  1  0  0   Saunders D, p         0  0  0  0   
Cuellar M, p          2  0  0  0                                      
May D, ph             0  0  0  0                                      
Rettenmund M, ph-rf   2  2  2  2                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     29  3  5  3                        31  1  5  1

Baltimore        000 000 012 --  3
Detroit          000 001 000 --  1

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cuellar M             7.0  5  1  1  0  8
Richert P (W)         1.1  0  0  0  1  2
Watt E (S)            0.2  0  0  0  0  0

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wilson E              7.0  2  0  0  4  5
Hiller J (L)          1.1  3  3  3  3  1
Saunders D            0.2  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Salmon C 2
DP -- Baltimore 1, Detroit 2
LOB -- Baltimore 8, Detroit 4
3B -- Stanley M
HR -- Rettenmund M
SB -- Crowley T
CS -- McAuliffe D
SF -- Powell B
HBP -- by Wilson E (Buford D)
WP -- Cuellar M
T -- 2:26
A -- 30901

    

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