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Red Sox
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 24, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Boston Red Sox, played on May 24, 1970 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 24, 1970 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 24, 1970 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Nagy |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Cuellar |
Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
City | Baltimore |
State | MD |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Don Denkinger 1B: Art Frantz 2B: Nestor Chylak 3B: Russ Goetz |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dick Schofield | Second Baseman |
Reggie Smith | Center Fielder |
Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
Tony Conigliaro | Right Fielder |
Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
George Scott | First Baseman |
Luis Alvarado | Shortstop |
Jerry Moses | Catcher |
Mike Nagy | Pitcher |
Eddie Kasko | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Buford | Left Fielder |
Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
Terry Crowley | Right Fielder |
Boog Powell | First Baseman |
Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
Elrod Hendricks | Catcher |
Mike Cuellar | Pitcher |
Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 24, 1970
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Cuellar
Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Cuellar
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Crowley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Cuellar
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Conigliaro vs. Cuellar
Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Nagy
Buford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Nagy
Belanger hits a popup towards first. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crowley vs. Nagy
Crowley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Buford moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Nagy
Powell hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blair vs. Nagy
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Cuellar
Petrocelli 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Cuellar
Scott hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Cuellar
Alvarado hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Cuellar
Moses hits a popup, foul, towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Nagy
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Nagy
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendricks vs. Nagy
Hendricks hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuellar vs. Nagy
Cuellar strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nagy vs. Cuellar
Nagy hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Cuellar
Schofield strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Cuellar
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Nagy
Buford hits a popup towards short. Alvarado settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Nagy
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowley vs. Nagy
Crowley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first, with Nagy covering, for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Cuellar
Yastrzemski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Conigliaro vs. Cuellar
Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Cuellar
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Cuellar
Scott takes first base on ball four. Petrocelli moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Alvarado vs. Cuellar
Alvarado strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Nagy
Powell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Nagy
Blair strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Nagy
Robinson is hit by the pitch. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Nagy
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado fields it and throws to second for the out. Powell moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hendricks vs. Nagy
Hendricks hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nagy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Cuellar
Moses hits a popup towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nagy vs. Cuellar
Nagy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cuellar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Cuellar
Schofield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuellar vs. Nagy
Cuellar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Nagy
Buford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Nagy
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crowley vs. Nagy
Crowley hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Cuellar
Smith hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Cuellar
Yastrzemski strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Cuellar
Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Nagy
Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Nagy
Blair hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Nagy
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Alvarado settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Nagy
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hendricks vs. Nagy
Hendricks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Cuellar
Petrocelli hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Cuellar
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Cuellar
Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuellar vs. Nagy
Cuellar strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Nagy
Buford hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Nagy
Belanger hits a popup, foul, towards first. Scott settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Cuellar
Moses 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 -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nagy vs. Cuellar
Nagy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cuellar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Cuellar
Schofield hits a popup, foul, towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowley vs. Nagy
Crowley hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Smith. Crowley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Nagy
Powell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Crowley trying to get to home. Conigliaro throws the ball in to Moses who tags Crowley who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Romo
Vicente Romo now pitching.
Blair takes first base on ball four. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Romo
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Powell moves to third. Blair moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Romo
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Cuellar
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Cuellar
Yastrzemski 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 -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Cuellar
Conigliaro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Petrocelli vs. Cuellar
Petrocelli hits a line drive into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Romo
Hendricks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Romo
Dave May pinch hits for Mike Cuellar.
May takes first base on ball four. Hendricks moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buford vs. Lyle
Sparky Lyle now pitching.
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lyle fields it and throws to third for the out. May moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Motton vs. Lyle
Curt Motton pinch hits for Mark Belanger.
Motton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. May scores. Buford moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rettenmund vs. Lyle
Merv Rettenmund pinch hits for Terry Crowley.
Rettenmund takes first base on ball four. Buford moves to third. Motton moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Powell vs. Lyle
Powell strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Blair vs. Lyle
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Watt
Eddie Watt now pitching. Merv Rettenmund now playing right field. Chico Salmon now playing shortstop.
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Watt
Alvarado hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Watt
Moses hits a popup towards short. Salmon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Red Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Lyle
Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/24/1970, game 1 -- Boston at Baltimore (D) Boston AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI Schofield D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Buford D, lf 4 0 1 0 Smith R, cf 4 0 0 0 Belanger M, ss 4 0 0 0 Yastrzemski C, lf 2 0 0 0 Motton C, ph 1 0 1 1 Conigliaro T, rf 3 0 0 0 Watt E, p 0 0 0 0 Petrocelli R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Crowley T, rf 4 0 2 0 Scott G, 1b 3 1 1 1 Rettenmund M, ph-rf 0 0 0 0 Alvarado L, ss 4 0 0 0 Powell B, 1b 4 0 2 0 Moses J, c 4 0 0 0 Blair P, cf 4 0 0 0 Nagy M, p 3 0 0 0 Robinson B, 3b 4 1 1 1 Romo V, p 0 0 0 0 Johnson D, 2b 2 0 0 0 Lyle S, p 0 0 0 0 Hendricks E, c 3 0 0 0 Cuellar M, p 3 0 0 0 May D, ph 0 1 0 0 Salmon C, ss 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 1 2 1 33 2 7 2 Boston 010 000 000 0 -- 1 Baltimore 000 000 001 1 -- 2 0 outs when winning run was scored. Boston IP H R ER BB SO Nagy M 7.1 5 0 0 4 3 Romo V* 0.2 0 1 1 3 0 Lyle S (L) 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Cuellar M 9.0 2 1 1 4 4 Watt E (W) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th DP -- Baltimore 1 LOB -- Boston 4, Baltimore 13 2B -- Crowley T HR -- Scott G, Robinson B HBP -- by Nagy M (Robinson B) T -- 2:37 A -- 0
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