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Orioles
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 7, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Baltimore Orioles, played on August 7, 1970 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 7, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 7, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Phoebus |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rich Hand |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 13,462 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Odom 1B: Ed Runge 2B: Bill Kunkel 3B: Bill Haller |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Buford | Left Fielder |
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Boog Powell | First Baseman |
| Merv Rettenmund | Right Fielder |
| Elrod Hendricks | Catcher |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Tom Phoebus | Pitcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Vada Pinson | Right Fielder |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Roy Foster | Left Fielder |
| Duke Sims | First Baseman |
| Ray Fosse | Catcher |
| Ted Uhlaender | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Leon | Second Baseman |
| Jack Heidemann | Shortstop |
| Rich Hand | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
August 7, 1970
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Hand
Buford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Hand
Blair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Buford moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Hand
Powell takes first base on ball four. Buford moves to third. Blair moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rettenmund vs. Hand
Rettenmund hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Buford scores. Blair scores. Powell moves to third. Rettenmund moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hendricks vs. Hand
Hendricks hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Powell tags and scores. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Hand
Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Hand
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Belanger vs. Hand
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Phoebus
Pinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Phoebus
Nettles hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hendricks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Phoebus
Foster strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phoebus vs. Hand
Phoebus hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Leon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Hand
Buford hits a popup in front of the plate. Fosse settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Hand
Blair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Hand
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Phoebus
Sims 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 -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Phoebus
Fosse 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 -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Phoebus
Uhlaender hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Hand
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Hand
Hendricks hits a popup towards short. Heidemann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hand
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Hand
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Uhlaender throws the ball in to Fosse who tags Johnson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Phoebus
Leon hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. Phoebus
Heidemann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hand vs. Phoebus
Hand hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Phoebus covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Hand
Belanger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phoebus vs. Hand
There goes Belanger. The throw from Fosse and he is safe. Belanger steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Phoebus vs. Hand
Phoebus bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buford vs. Hand
Buford hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blair vs. Hand
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Phoebus
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pinson for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Phoebus
Nettles hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Phoebus
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Hand
Powell hits a line drive towards third. Nettles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Hand
Rettenmund strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Hand
Hendricks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sims scoops it up and throws to first, with Hand covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sims vs. Phoebus
Sims hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Phoebus covering, for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Phoebus
Fosse hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Phoebus
Uhlaender hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hand
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hand
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belanger vs. Hand
Belanger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phoebus vs. Hand
Phoebus bunts towards first. Sims scoops it up and throws to first, with Leon covering, for the out. Belanger moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buford vs. Hand
Buford hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Phoebus
Leon strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. Phoebus
Heidemann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Phoebus
Larry Brown pinch hits for Rich Hand.
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Heidemann moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pinson vs. Phoebus
Pinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Heidemann scores. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Phoebus
Nettles 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
Top 7
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Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Higgins
Dennis Higgins now pitching.
Blair hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Higgins
Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rettenmund vs. Higgins
Rettenmund strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendricks vs. Higgins
Hendricks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Phoebus
Foster hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Phoebus
Sims hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fosse vs. Phoebus
There's a wild pitch. Foster moves to third. Sims moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fosse vs. Phoebus
Fosse takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Uhlaender vs. Hall
Dick Hall now pitching.
Uhlaender hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Foster scores. Sims scores. Fosse moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Leon vs. Hall
Leon hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fosse tags and scores. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heidemann vs. Hall
Heidemann strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higgins vs. Hall
Higgins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Uhlaender moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pinson vs. Richert
Pete Richert now pitching.
Pinson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Blair. Pinson reaches second base with a double. Uhlaender scores. Higgins moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Nettles vs. Richert
Nettles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Higgins scores. Pinson scores. Nettles moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Foster vs. Richert
Foster hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nettles scores. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sims vs. Richert
Sims takes first base on ball four. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fosse vs. Drabowsky
Moe Drabowsky now pitching.
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Higgins
Buddy Bradford now playing center field. Ted Uhlaender now playing left field.
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Higgins
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Higgins
Belanger is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crowley vs. Higgins
Terry Crowley pinch hits for Moe Drabowsky.
Crowley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 4 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Leonhard
Dave Leonhard now pitching.
Uhlaender hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Leonhard
Leon hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Blair. Leon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heidemann vs. Leonhard
Heidemann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Leonhard, and towards Johnson, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Leon moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Higgins vs. Leonhard
Higgins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Leon scores. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Leonhard
Pinson hits a line drive towards first. Powell catches it and steps on first to double up Higgins. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 4 - Indians, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Higgins
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Higgins
Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Indians, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Higgins
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Higgins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/7/1970 -- Baltimore at Cleveland (D)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Buford D, lf 4 1 0 0 Pinson V, rf 5 1 2 2
Blair P, cf 5 1 2 0 Nettles G, 3b 4 1 1 2
Powell B, 1b 4 1 1 0 Foster R, lf 4 1 2 1
Rettenmund M, rf 4 0 1 2 Bradford B, cf 0 0 0 0
Hendricks E, c 3 0 0 1 Sims D, 1b 3 1 1 0
Robinson B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Fosse R, c 3 1 0 0
Johnson D, 2b 3 1 3 0 Uhlaender T, cf-lf 4 2 2 3
Belanger M, ss 4 0 2 1 Leon E, 2b 3 1 1 1
Phoebus T, p 2 0 0 0 Heidemann J, ss 3 1 0 0
Hall D, p 0 0 0 0 Hand R, p 1 0 0 0
Richert P, p 0 0 0 0 Brown L, ph 1 0 0 0
Drabowsky M, p 0 0 0 0 Higgins D, p 2 1 2 1
Crowley T, ph 1 0 0 0
Leonhard D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 10 4 33 10 11 10
Baltimore 300 001 000 -- 4
Cleveland 000 001 72x -- 10
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Phoebus T* 6.0 3 4 4 2 2
Hall D (L) 0.2 2 2 2 0 1
Richert P+ 0.0 3 2 2 1 0
Drabowsky M 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Leonhard D 1.0 3 2 2 0 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Hand R 6.0 8 4 4 3 3
Higgins D (W) 3.0 2 0 0 0 4
* Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
+ Pitched to 4 batters in 7th
DP -- Baltimore 1
LOB -- Baltimore 8, Cleveland 3
2B -- Johnson D, Pinson V, Leon E
HR -- Uhlaender T
SB -- Belanger M
SH -- Phoebus T
SF -- Hendricks E, Leon E
WP -- Phoebus T
T -- 2:33
A -- 13462
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