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July 8, 1970

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Yankees 8 12 1
Orioles 6 14 1
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Orioles 6 14 1

Merv Rettenmund Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .258
OBP .667 .326
At Bats 3 163
Hits 2 42
• Singles 2 25
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 10
Walks 0 16
RBI’s 0 30

Lindy McDaniel Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 3 7
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Memorial Stadium - July 8, 1970
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Lindy McDaniel
Thurman Munson
Danny Cater
Horace Clarke
Jerry Kenney
Gene Michael
Roy White
Bobby Murcer
Jim Lyttle
Merv Rettenmund
Don Buford
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

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.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 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.
Top 8 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.
Top 8 Michael hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Blefary hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 8 Moe Drabowsky now pitching. Munson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Ellis hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Cater hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 McNally strikes out.
Bottom 7 Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke misplays the ball. That's an error on Clarke.
Bottom 7 Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Mike Kekich now pitching. Johnson hits a popup towards first. Ellis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There goes Murcer. The throw from Etchebarren and he is out, Belanger applying the tag.
Top 7 White hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hansen tags and scores.
Top 7 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.
Top 7 Clarke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hansen moves to second.
Top 7 Ron Hansen pinch hits for Gary Waslewski. Hansen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Buford moves to third. Powell moves to second.
Bottom 6 Powell is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Rettenmund bunts towards the mound. Waslewski fields it and throws to first for the out. Buford moves to second.
Bottom 6 Buford takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Michael hits a popup, foul, towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 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.
Top 6 Munson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buford. Munson reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Ellis hits a popup towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McNally hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Etchebarren strikes out.
Bottom 5 Gary Waslewski now pitching. Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mitchell moves to second.
Top 5 Murcer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Clarke hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Etchebarren settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bobby Mitchell pinch hits for Ron Klimkowski. Mitchell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Powell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Rettenmund hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Buford hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McNally hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Michael hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Blefary hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Munson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Etchebarren hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Ellis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 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.
Top 3 White strikes out.
Top 3 Murcer takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Clarke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ron Klimkowski now pitching. Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Powell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Buford moves to second.
Bottom 2 Rettenmund hits a line drive into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Buford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 McNally hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bahnsen hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Michael hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Blefary hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Munson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 2 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.
Top 2 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger misplays the ball. That's an error on Belanger.
Bottom 1 Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Etchebarren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 1 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.
Bottom 1 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.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rettenmund scores. Powell moves to third.
Bottom 1 Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rettenmund moves to second.
Bottom 1 Rettenmund hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Buford hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 White hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 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.
Top 1 Clarke strikes out.