Top 1

• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rettenmund vs. Peterson
  
  Rettenmund hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blair vs. Peterson
  
  Blair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Peterson
  
  Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Powell vs. Peterson
  
  Powell is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clarke vs. Hardin
  
  Clarke hits a fly ball into left field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Hardin
  
  Baker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Hardin
  
  There goes Baker. The throw from Etchebarren and he is out, Grich applying the tag. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Hardin
  
  White hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Peterson
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Peterson
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Etchebarren vs. Peterson
  
  Etchebarren hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grich vs. Peterson
  
  Grich hits a fly ball into right field. Lyttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murcer vs. Hardin
  
  Murcer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lyttle vs. Hardin
  
  Lyttle hits a line drive into right field. Robinson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Robinson. Lyttle moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gibbs vs. Hardin
  
  Gibbs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson throws the ball in to Grich who tags Gibbs trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Lyttle scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blefary vs. Hardin
  
  Blefary hits a popup towards short. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kenney vs. Hardin
  
  Kenney strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hardin vs. Peterson
  
  Hardin strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rettenmund vs. Peterson
  
  Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blair vs. Peterson
  
  Blair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Peterson vs. Hardin
  
  Peterson strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clarke vs. Hardin
  
  Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baker vs. Hardin
  
  Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Hardin
  
  White hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murcer vs. Hardin
  
  Murcer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lyttle vs. Lopez
  
  Marcelino Lopez now pitching.
  
  There goes Murcer. The throw from Etchebarren and he is out, Grich applying the tag. View Play 

Top 4

• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Peterson
  
  Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. Peterson
  
  Powell strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Peterson
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Peterson
  
  Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lyttle vs. Lopez
  
  Lyttle is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gibbs vs. Lopez
  
  Gibbs is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blefary vs. Lopez
  
  Blefary hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Etchebarren vs. Peterson
  
  Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Grich vs. Peterson
  
  Grich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Peterson
  
  Lopez is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kenney vs. Lopez
  
  Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson juggles the ball. That's an error on Robinson. Kenney moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Peterson vs. Lopez
  
  Peterson bunts towards the mound. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Clarke vs. Lopez
  
  Clarke hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Etchebarren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Baker vs. Lopez
  
  Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  White vs. Lopez
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rettenmund vs. Peterson
  
  Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blair vs. Peterson
  
  Blair strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Peterson
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murcer vs. Lopez
  
  Murcer strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lyttle vs. Lopez
  
  Lyttle strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gibbs vs. Lopez
  
  Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. Peterson
  
  Powell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Peterson
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Powell moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Johnson vs. Peterson
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Powell scores. Robinson moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Etchebarren vs. Peterson
  
  Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Robinson moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Grich vs. Peterson
  
  Grich hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blefary vs. Lopez
  
  Blefary strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kenney vs. Lopez
  
  Kenney 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, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Peterson vs. Lopez
  
  Peterson hits a fly ball into left field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buford vs. Peterson
  
  Don Buford pinch hits for Marcelino Lopez.
  
  Buford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rettenmund vs. Peterson
  
  Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blair vs. Peterson
  
  Blair hits a popup towards first. Blefary settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Clarke vs. Richert
  
  Pete Richert now pitching.
  
  Clarke strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baker vs. Richert
  
  Baker strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Richert
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Peterson
  
  Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Powell vs. Peterson
  
  Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Robinson vs. McDaniel
  
  Jim Palmer pinch runs for Boog Powell. Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Robinson scores. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. McDaniel
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/1/1970 -- Baltimore at New York (N)

  Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI    New York           AB  R  H RBI
Rettenmund M, lf      4  0  0  0   Clarke H, 2b          4  1  1  0   
Blair P, cf           4  0  0  0   Baker F, ss           3  0  1  0   
Robinson F, rf        3  1  1  0   White R, lf           4  1  1  2   
Powell B, 1b          4  1  2  0   Murcer B, cf          3  1  2  1   
Palmer J, pr          0  0  0  0   Lyttle J, rf          3  1  1  0   
Robinson B, 3b        4  0  2  0   Gibbs J, c            3  0  1  1   
Johnson D, 2b         4  0  2  1   Blefary C, 1b         3  0  0  0   
Etchebarren A, c      3  0  1  0   Kenney J, 3b          3  0  0  0   
Grich B, ss           3  0  0  0   Peterson F, p         3  0  0  0   
Hardin J, p           1  0  0  0   McDaniel L, p         0  0  0  0   
Lopez M, p            1  0  0  0                                      
Buford D, ph          1  0  1  0                                      
Richert P, p          0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  2  9  1                        29  4  7  4

Baltimore        000 000 101 --  2
New York         022 000 00x --  4

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hardin J (L)          2.2  7  4  3  0  2
Lopez M               4.1  0  0  0  1  5
Richert P             1.0  0  0  0  0  2

  New York             IP  H  R ER BB SO
Peterson F (W)*       8.0  9  2  2  1  6
McDaniel L (S)        1.0  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 9th

E -- Robinson F, Robinson B
DP -- New York 4
LOB -- Baltimore 4, New York 2
HR -- Murcer B, White R
CS -- Baker F, Murcer B
T -- 1:58
A -- 14437

    

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