Top 1

• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buford vs. Kaat
  
  Buford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blair vs. Kaat
  
  Blair hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Kaat
  
  Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Powell vs. Kaat
  
  Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. McNally
  
  Merv Rettenmund now playing right field.
  
  Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. McNally
  
  Carew strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. McNally
  
  Killebrew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buford. Killebrew reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Oliva vs. McNally
  
  Oliva hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Killebrew trying to get to home. Blair throws the ball in to Etchebarren who tags Killebrew who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Kaat
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quilici fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Kaat
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Allison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Etchebarren vs. Kaat
  
  Etchebarren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Belanger vs. Kaat
  
  Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allison vs. McNally
  
  Allison is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. McNally
  
  Cardenas hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Quilici vs. McNally
  
  Quilici is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 3

• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McNally vs. Kaat
  
  McNally is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buford vs. Kaat
  
  Buford hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blair vs. Kaat
  
  Blair is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tischinski vs. McNally
  
  Tischinski hits a line drive towards short. Belanger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaat vs. McNally
  
  Kaat hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McNally fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. McNally
  
  Tovar hits a popup towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rettenmund vs. Kaat
  
  Rettenmund hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Powell vs. Kaat
  
  Powell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rettenmund moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Robinson vs. Kaat
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Rettenmund scores. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Kaat
  
  Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Etchebarren vs. Kaat
  
  Etchebarren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Belanger vs. Kaat
  
  Belanger takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to third. Etchebarren moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  McNally vs. Kaat
  
  McNally hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quilici fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. McNally
  
  Carew hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Killebrew vs. McNally
  
  Killebrew takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oliva vs. McNally
  
  Oliva hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Allison vs. McNally
  
  Allison strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buford vs. Kaat
  
  Buford strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blair vs. Kaat
  
  Blair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quilici fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rettenmund vs. Kaat
  
  Rettenmund hits a popup towards first. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. McNally
  
  Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Quilici vs. McNally
  
  Quilici hits a popup, foul, towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Tischinski vs. McNally
  
  Tischinski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cardenas moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kaat vs. McNally
  
  Kaat is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 6

• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. Kaat
  
  Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Kaat
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quilici fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Kaat
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Etchebarren vs. Kaat
  
  Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Quilici fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. McNally
  
  Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Carew vs. McNally
  
  Carew strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Killebrew vs. McNally
  
  Killebrew strikes out. There goes Tovar. The throw from Etchebarren to second, and Tovar is out. View Play 

Top 7

• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Belanger vs. Kaat
  
  Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McNally vs. Kaat
  
  McNally strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buford vs. Kaat
  
  Buford hits a line drive into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliva vs. McNally
  
  Oliva hits a line drive into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allison vs. McNally
  
  Allison hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenas vs. McNally
  
  Cardenas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Quilici vs. McNally
  
  Quilici hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cardenas moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Renick vs. McNally
  
  Rick Renick pinch hits for Tom Tischinski.
  
  Renick takes first base on ball four. Cardenas moves to third. Quilici moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Reese vs. McNally
  
  Rich Reese pinch hits for Jim Kaat.
  
  Reese hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tovar vs. McNally
  
  Tovar hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Orioles, 1 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blair vs. Worthington
  
  John Roseboro now catching. Al Worthington now pitching.
  
  Blair hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rettenmund vs. Worthington
  
  Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. Worthington
  
  Powell strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Worthington
  
  Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Killebrew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Orioles, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carew vs. McNally
  
  Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Killebrew vs. McNally
  
  Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Carew moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Twins, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Oliva vs. McNally
  
  Oliva hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carew scores. Oliva moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Allison vs. Watt
  
  Eddie Watt now pitching.
  
  Allison strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cardenas vs. Watt
  
  Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Orioles, 2 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Worthington
  
  Ted Uhlaender now playing left field.
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hendricks vs. Worthington
  
  Elrod Hendricks pinch hits for Andy Etchebarren.
  
  Hendricks is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Belanger vs. Worthington
  
  Belanger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Twins, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Worthington
  
  Dave May pinch hits for Eddie Watt.
  
  May hits a popup towards third. Quilici settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/3/1969 -- Baltimore at Minnesota (D)

  Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Buford D, lf          4  0  1  0   Tovar C, cf           4  0  1  0   
Blair P, cf           4  1  1  1   Carew R, 2b           4  1  1  0   
Robinson F, rf        1  0  0  0   Killebrew H, 1b       3  0  1  0   
Rettenmund M, rf      3  1  1  0   Oliva T, rf           4  0  2  1   
Powell B, 1b          3  0  1  0   Allison B, lf         4  0  0  0   
Robinson B, 3b        4  0  0  0   Uhlaender T, lf       0  0  0  0   
Johnson D, 2b         3  0  0  0   Cardenas L, ss        4  1  2  0   
Etchebarren A, c      3  0  2  0   Quilici F, 3b         3  1  1  0   
Hendricks E, ph       1  0  0  0   Tischinski T, c       2  0  0  0   
Belanger M, ss        3  0  1  0   Renick R, ph          0  1  0  0   
McNally D, p          3  0  0  0   Roseboro J, c         0  0  0  0   
Watt E, p             0  0  0  0   Kaat J, p             2  0  0  0   
May D, ph             1  0  0  0   Reese R, ph           1  1  1  4   
                                   Worthington A, p      0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  2  7  1                        31  5  9  5

Baltimore        000 100 010 --  2
Minnesota        000 000 41x --  5

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
McNally D (L)         7.1  9  5  5  2  7
Watt E                0.2  0  0  0  0  1

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kaat J (W)            7.0  5  1  1  3  5
Worthington A (S)     2.0  2  1  1  0  2

DP -- Baltimore 1, Minnesota 1
LOB -- Baltimore 7, Minnesota 4
2B -- Killebrew H
HR -- Reese R, Blair P
CS -- Tovar C
T -- 2:40
A -- 40661

    

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