Top 1

• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clarke vs. McNally
  
  Clarke strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murcer vs. McNally
  
  Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. McNally
  
  White hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buford vs. Bahnsen
  
  Buford hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rettenmund vs. Bahnsen
  
  Rettenmund hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Powell vs. Bahnsen
  
  Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rettenmund moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Robinson vs. Bahnsen
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rettenmund scores. Powell moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Robinson vs. Bahnsen
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Powell tags and scores. Robinson tags and moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Bahnsen
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Robinson trying to get to home. Murcer throws the ball in to Munson who tags Robinson who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Etchebarren vs. Bahnsen
  
  Etchebarren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Belanger vs. Bahnsen
  
  Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cater vs. McNally
  
  Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger misplays the ball. That's an error on Belanger. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ellis vs. McNally
  
  Ellis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rettenmund. Ellis reaches second base with a double. Cater moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Munson vs. McNally
  
  Munson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blefary vs. McNally
  
  Blefary hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Michael vs. McNally
  
  Michael hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bahnsen vs. McNally
  
  Bahnsen hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McNally vs. Bahnsen
  
  McNally hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buford vs. Bahnsen
  
  Buford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rettenmund vs. Bahnsen
  
  Rettenmund hits a line drive into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Powell vs. Bahnsen
  
  Powell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Buford moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Robinson vs. Klimkowski
  
  Ron Klimkowski now pitching.
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clarke vs. McNally
  
  Clarke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murcer vs. McNally
  
  Murcer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. McNally
  
  White strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cater vs. McNally
  
  Cater hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buford. Cater reaches second base with a double. Murcer goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Ellis vs. McNally
  
  Ellis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Klimkowski
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Klimkowski
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Etchebarren vs. Klimkowski
  
  Etchebarren hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Belanger vs. Klimkowski
  
  Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. McNally
  
  Munson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blefary vs. McNally
  
  Blefary hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Michael vs. McNally
  
  Michael hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McNally vs. Klimkowski
  
  McNally hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buford vs. Klimkowski
  
  Buford hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rettenmund vs. Klimkowski
  
  Rettenmund hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Powell vs. Klimkowski
  
  Powell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Klimkowski
  
  Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Klimkowski
  
  Robinson hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mitchell vs. McNally
  
  Bobby Mitchell pinch hits for Ron Klimkowski.
  
  Mitchell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clarke vs. McNally
  
  Clarke hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Etchebarren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murcer vs. McNally
  
  Murcer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. McNally
  
  White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mitchell moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cater vs. McNally
  
  Cater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Waslewski
  
  Gary Waslewski now pitching.
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Etchebarren vs. Waslewski
  
  Etchebarren strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Belanger vs. Waslewski
  
  Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McNally vs. Waslewski
  
  McNally hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. McNally
  
  Ellis hits a popup towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. McNally
  
  Munson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buford. Munson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Blefary vs. McNally
  
  Blefary hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with McNally covering, for the out. Munson moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Michael vs. McNally
  
  Michael hits a popup, foul, towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buford vs. Waslewski
  
  Buford takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rettenmund vs. Waslewski
  
  Rettenmund bunts towards the mound. Waslewski fields it and throws to first for the out. Buford moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Powell vs. Waslewski
  
  Powell is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Robinson vs. Waslewski
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Buford moves to third. Powell moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Robinson vs. Waslewski
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hansen vs. McNally
  
  Ron Hansen pinch hits for Gary Waslewski.
  
  Hansen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Clarke vs. McNally
  
  Clarke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hansen moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Murcer vs. McNally
  
  Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. Hansen moves to third. View Play 
• Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  White vs. McNally
  
  White hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hansen tags and scores. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cater vs. McNally
  
  There goes Murcer. The throw from Etchebarren and he is out, Belanger applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Kekich
  
  Mike Kekich now pitching.
  
  Johnson hits a popup towards first. Ellis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Etchebarren vs. Kekich
  
  Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Belanger vs. Kekich
  
  Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke misplays the ball. That's an error on Clarke. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McNally vs. Kekich
  
  McNally strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cater vs. McNally
  
  Cater hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ellis vs. McNally
  
  Ellis hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Munson vs. Drabowsky
  
  Moe Drabowsky now pitching.
  
  Munson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Blefary vs. Drabowsky
  
  Blefary hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Yankees, 8 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Michael vs. Drabowsky
  
  Michael hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 8 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ward vs. Drabowsky
  
  Pete Ward pinch hits for Mike Kekich.
  
  Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drabowsky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Yankees, 8 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buford vs. McDaniel
  
  Lindy McDaniel now pitching. Danny Cater now playing first base. Jim Lyttle now playing right field. Jerry Kenney now playing third base.
  
  Buford takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Yankees, 8 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rettenmund vs. McDaniel
  
  Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Yankees, 8 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. McDaniel
  
  Powell strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Yankees, 8 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clarke vs. Drabowsky
  
  Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 8 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murcer vs. Drabowsky
  
  Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Yankees, 8 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Drabowsky
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Yankees, 8 - Orioles, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. McDaniel
  
  Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Yankees, 8 - Orioles, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. McDaniel
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Yankees, 8 - Orioles, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. McDaniel
  
  Bobby Grich pinch runs for Brooks Robinson.
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Grich moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 8 - Orioles, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Etchebarren vs. McDaniel
  
  Etchebarren takes first base on ball four. Grich moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Yankees, 8 - Orioles, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Crowley vs. McDaniel
  
  Terry Crowley pinch hits for Mark Belanger.
  
  Crowley strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 8 - Orioles, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Hendricks vs. McDaniel
  
  Elrod Hendricks pinch hits for Moe Drabowsky.
  
  Hendricks strikes out. View Play 
• Yankees, 8 - Orioles, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Buford vs. McDaniel
  
  Buford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grich scores. Johnson scores. Etchebarren moves to third. View Play 

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         Game of 7/8/1970 -- New York at Baltimore (N)

  New York           AB  R  H RBI    Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI
Clarke H, 2b          5  0  1  0   Buford D, lf          4  1  3  3   
Murcer B, cf          4  1  0  0   Rettenmund M, cf      4  2  2  0   
White R, lf           4  0  1  1   Powell B, 1b          4  2  3  2   
Cater D, 3b-1b        4  1  1  1   Robinson F, rf        5  2  4  3   
Ellis J, 1b           4  2  2  1   Robinson B, 3b        4  0  1  1   
Lyttle J, rf          0  0  0  0   Grich B, pr           0  1  0  0   
Munson T, c           4  2  4  3   Johnson D, 2b         5  1  3  0   
Blefary C, rf         4  1  1  2   Etchebarren A, c      4  0  2  0   
Kenney J, 3b          0  0  0  0   Belanger M, ss        4  0  0  0   
Michael G, ss         4  0  0  0   Crowley T, ph         1  0  0  0   
Bahnsen S, p          1  0  0  0   McNally D, p          4  0  0  0   
Klimkowski R, p       0  0  0  0   Drabowsky M, p        0  0  0  0   
Mitchell B, ph        1  0  1  0   Hendricks E, ph       1  0  0  0   
Waslewski G, p        0  0  0  0                                      
Hansen R, ph          1  1  1  0                                      
Kekich M, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Ward P, ph            1  0  0  0                                      
McDaniel L, p         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  8 12  8                        40  9 18  9

New York         031 000 130 --  8
Baltimore        300 300 003 --  9
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bahnsen S             1.2  8  3  3  0  0
Klimkowski R          2.1  4  3  3  0  0
Waslewski G           2.0  2  0  0  2  1
Kekich M              1.0  0  0  0  0  1
McDaniel L (L)        1.2  4  3  3  2  3

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
McNally D             7.1 10  6  5  1  2
Drabowsky M (W)       1.2  2  2  2  0  0

E -- Belanger M, Clarke H
DP -- New York 2, Baltimore 1
LOB -- New York 4, Baltimore 11
2B -- Ellis J, Cater D, Munson T
HR -- Buford D, Munson T, Powell B, Robinson F 2, Ellis J, Blefary C
CS -- Murcer B
SH -- Rettenmund M
SF -- Robinson B, White R
T -- 2:53
A -- 33749

    

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