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Orioles
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
June 4, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Baltimore Orioles, played on June 4, 1970 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 4, 1970 |
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Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 4, 1970 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Phoebus |
Home Starting Pitcher | Catfish Hunter |
Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | 5,378 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 20 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bob Stewart 1B: Ron Luciano 2B: Merle Anthony 3B: Red Flaherty |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Buford | Left Fielder |
Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
Frank Robinson | Right Fielder |
Boog Powell | First Baseman |
Merv Rettenmund | Center Fielder |
Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
Clay Dalrymple | Catcher |
Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
Tom Phoebus | Pitcher |
Earl Weaver | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
Felipe Alou | Right Fielder |
Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
Don Mincher | First Baseman |
Frank Fernandez | Catcher |
Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
Tony LaRussa | Second Baseman |
Catfish Hunter | Pitcher |
John McNamara | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Orioles
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
June 4, 1970
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Hunter
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. LaRussa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hunter
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hunter
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. LaRussa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Phoebus
Campaneris is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Phoebus
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Phoebus
Rudi strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Hunter
Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rettenmund vs. Hunter
Rettenmund is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Hunter
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dalrymple vs. Hunter
Dalrymple strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Phoebus
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mincher vs. Phoebus
Mincher takes first base on ball four. Bando moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fernandez vs. Phoebus
Fernandez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Monday vs. Phoebus
Monday takes first base on ball four. Bando moves to third. Mincher moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
LaRussa vs. Phoebus
LaRussa strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hunter vs. Phoebus
Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Hunter
Belanger is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phoebus vs. Hunter
Phoebus bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Belanger moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buford vs. Hunter
Buford hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Hunter
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Hunter
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Belanger scores. Phoebus moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Hunter
Powell hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Phoebus
Campaneris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Phoebus
There goes Campaneris. The throw from Dalrymple and he is safe. Campaneris steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Phoebus
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Phoebus fields it and has Campaneris trapped. There's the throw to Johnson and over to Robinson, who tags Campaneris for the out. Alou moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rudi vs. Phoebus
Rudi hits a line drive towards first. Powell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Phoebus
Bando 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 4
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Hunter
Rettenmund hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hunter
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dalrymple vs. Hunter
Dalrymple hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Phoebus
Mincher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Phoebus
Fernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Phoebus
Monday 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 5
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Hunter
Belanger hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phoebus vs. Hunter
Phoebus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Hunter
Buford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Hunter
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Buford moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Hunter
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaRussa vs. Phoebus
LaRussa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Phoebus
Hunter hits a line drive towards first. Powell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Phoebus
Campaneris hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buford. Campaneris reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Phoebus
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Hunter
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. LaRussa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Hunter
Rettenmund strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hunter
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. LaRussa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Phoebus
Rudi bunts towards the mound. Phoebus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Phoebus
Bando bunts towards the mound. Phoebus fields it and throws to first for the out. Rudi moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mincher vs. Phoebus
Mincher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rudi scores. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fernandez vs. Phoebus
Fernandez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Phoebus
Monday hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LaRussa vs. Hardin
Jim Hardin now pitching.
LaRussa hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Hardin
Hunter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Monday moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Campaneris vs. Hardin
Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dalrymple vs. Hunter
Dalrymple hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Hunter
Dave May pinch hits for Mark Belanger.
May hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crowley vs. Hunter
Terry Crowley pinch hits for Jim Hardin.
Crowley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hunter fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Leonhard
Bobby Floyd now playing shortstop. Dave Leonhard now pitching.
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Leonhard
Rudi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Leonhard
Bando hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Leonhard
Mincher hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Hunter
Buford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Hunter
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Hunter
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. LaRussa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Buford moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Hunter
Powell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Buford moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rettenmund vs. Grant
Mudcat Grant now pitching.
Rettenmund hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Buford scores. Robinson moves to third. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Grant
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Grant fields it, throws to the plate for one, and over to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Leonhard
Fernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Watt
Reggie Jackson pinch runs for Frank Fernandez. Eddie Watt now pitching.
There goes Jackson. The throw from Dalrymple and he is out, Floyd applying the tag. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Watt
Monday takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LaRussa vs. Watt
LaRussa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grant vs. Watt
Grant takes first base on ball four. LaRussa moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campaneris vs. Watt
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Campaneris for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dalrymple vs. Grant
Felipe Alou now playing left field. Dave Duncan now catching. Reggie Jackson now playing right field.
Dalrymple hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Duncan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Grant
Chico Salmon pinch hits for Bobby Floyd.
Salmon hits a fly ball into left field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Grant
Elrod Hendricks pinch hits for Eddie Watt.
Hendricks hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/4/1970 -- Baltimore at Oakland (N) Baltimore AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI Buford D, lf 3 1 1 0 Campaneris B, ss 5 0 2 0 Johnson D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Alou F, rf-lf 4 0 0 0 Robinson F, rf 4 0 2 1 Rudi J, lf 4 1 1 0 Powell B, 1b 3 0 1 0 Duncan D, c 0 0 0 0 Rettenmund M, cf 4 0 1 1 Bando S, 3b 2 1 1 1 Robinson B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Mincher D, 1b 3 1 2 1 Dalrymple C, c 4 0 1 0 Fernandez F, c 3 1 1 2 Belanger M, ss 1 1 0 0 Jackson R, pr-rf 0 0 0 0 May D, ph 1 0 0 0 Monday R, cf 2 0 1 0 Floyd B, ss 0 0 0 0 LaRussa T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Salmon C, ph 1 0 0 0 Hunter C, p 3 0 1 0 Phoebus T, p 1 0 0 0 Grant M, p 0 0 0 0 Hardin J, p 0 0 0 0 Crowley T, ph 1 0 0 0 Leonhard D, p 0 0 0 0 Watt E, p 0 0 0 0 Hendricks E, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 2 7 2 30 4 9 4 Baltimore 001 000 010 -- 2 Oakland 000 003 10x -- 4 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Phoebus T (L) 5.1 7 3 3 3 4 Hardin J 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 Leonhard D* 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 Watt E 1.0 0 0 0 2 0 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Hunter C (W) 7.1 6 2 2 2 6 Grant M (S) 1.2 1 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th DP -- Baltimore 1, Oakland 2 LOB -- Baltimore 7, Oakland 9 2B -- Johnson D, Campaneris B HR -- Fernandez F, Bando S SB -- Campaneris B CS -- Jackson R SH -- Phoebus T, Bando S HBP -- by Hunter C (Belanger M) T -- 2:20 A -- 5378
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