Royals @ Orioles
August 2, 1970

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Top 9 R H E
Royals 8 13 1
Orioles 10 12 2
Top 9 R H E
Royals 8 13 1
Orioles 10 12 2

Bob Oliver Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .272
OBP .000 .326
At Bats 4 397
Hits 0 108
• Singles 0 67
• Doubles 0 17
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 20
Walks 0 30
RBI’s 0 70

Eddie Watt Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 6 8
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Memorial Stadium - August 2, 1970
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Out
Eddie Watt
Andy Etchebarren
Terry Crowley
Davey Johnson
Brooks Robinson
Mark Belanger
Curt Motton
Paul Blair
Merv Rettenmund
Bob Oliver
Lou Piniella

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 8 13 1 6
Baltimore Orioles 10 12 2 8
Winning Pitcher Mike Cuellar
Losing Pitcher Jim Rooker
Save Eddie Watt
Game Winning RBI Brooks Robinson
Attendance 12,108
Time of Game 2 hours 55 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Tom Burgmeier pinch runs for Cookie Rojas. Eddie Watt now pitching. Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Rojas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kelly scores.
Top 9 Kelly hits a line drive into center field. Blair picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Blair. Sorrell goes all the way around to score. Kelly moves to second.
Top 9 Billy Sorrell pinch hits for Ken Wright. Sorrell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Motton hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schaal moves to second.
Top 8 Schaal takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Piniella hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Crowley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 There's a wild pitch. Blair moves to third.
Bottom 7 Blair hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Blair reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Rettenmund strikes out.
Bottom 7 Ken Wright now pitching. Hall hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Rojas reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Otis strikes out.
Top 7 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Taylor scores. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowley juggles the ball. That's an error on Crowley. Taylor moves to third.
Top 7 Hawk Taylor pinch hits for Wally Bunker. Taylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Belanger hits a fly ball towards cemter. Otis catches it and throws to home to double up Johnson.
Bottom 6 Etchebarren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Crowley scores. Robinson scores. Johnson moves to third.
Bottom 6 Johnson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Motton bunts towards the mound. Bunker fields it and throws to first for the out. Crowley moves to third. Robinson moves to second.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal juggles the ball. That's an error on Schaal. Crowley moves to second.
Bottom 6 Jackie Hernandez now playing shortstop. Crowley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver fields the ball and throws to Bunker covering. Safe.
Top 6 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kirkpatrick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Dick Hall now pitching. Ed Kirkpatrick pinch hits for Rich Severson. There goes Piniella. The throw from Etchebarren and he is safe. Piniella steals third.
Top 6 Schaal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rojas scores. Otis scores. Piniella moves to second.
Top 6 Oliver hits a popup, foul, towards first. Crowley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kelly scores. Rojas moves to third. Otis moves to second.
Top 6 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Kelly moves to third. Rojas moves to second.
Top 6 Rojas takes first base on ball four. Kelly moves to second.
Top 6 Kelly takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rettenmund takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Cuellar bunts towards the mound. Bunker fields it and throws to first for the out. Belanger moves to second.
Bottom 5 Belanger takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Wally Bunker now pitching. Etchebarren hits a line drive towards short. Severson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jim Campanis pinch hits for Al Fitzmorris. Campanis strikes out.
Top 5 Rodriguez strikes out.
Top 5 Terry Crowley now playing first base. Severson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a line drive towards short. Severson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Motton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 4 Robinson strikes out.
Bottom 4 Robinson takes first base on ball four. Blair moves to second.
Bottom 4 Blair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Severson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Oliver strikes out.
Top 4 Etchebarren fires to first and picks off Piniella.
Top 4 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson fields the ball and throws to Cuellar covering. Safe.
Top 4 Otis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 4 Rojas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Motton. Rojas reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Cuellar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzmorris fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal has Etchebarren trapped. There's the throw to Rodriguez and back to Schaal, who tags Etchebarren for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 3 Etchebarren hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella who is chasing the ball. Etchebarren reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Severson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Kelly hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Fitzmorris strikes out.
Top 3 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Motton strikes out.
Bottom 2 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Robinson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Blair hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Blair reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzmorris fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Severson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Cuellar strikes out.
Bottom 1 Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to home to get Johnson. Belanger moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 Etchebarren hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson moves to third.
Bottom 1 Al Fitzmorris now pitching. Johnson hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Otis. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Motton scores.
Bottom 1 Motton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kelly who is chasing the ball. Motton reaches third base with a triple. Robinson scores. Robinson goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rettenmund scores. Blair scores. Robinson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Robinson takes first base on ball four. Rettenmund moves to third. Blair moves to second.
Bottom 1 Blair bunts towards the mound. Rooker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rettenmund moves to second.
Bottom 1 Rettenmund hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Otis strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Rojas. The throw from Etchebarren and he is out, Johnson applying the tag.
Top 1 Rojas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kelly for the out.