Orioles @ Royals
April 24, 1970

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Top 7	R	H	E
Orioles	6	9	2
Royals	5	7	0

Top 7	R	H	E
Orioles	6	9	2
Royals	5	7	0

Paul Blair Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.265
OBP	.000	.368
At Bats	3	49
Hits	0	13
• Singles	0	10
• Doubles	0	3
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	0	8
RBI’s	0	5

Moe Drabowsky Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
0	0	1

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Municipal Stadium - April 24, 1970

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Strikeout

Moe Drabowsky

Ellie Rodriguez

Ed Kirkpatrick

Luis Alcaraz

Bob Oliver

Jackie Hernandez

Lou Piniella

Amos Otis

Pat Kelly

Paul Blair

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 2 Outs

Moe Drabowsky now pitching. Blair is called out on strikes.

Return to all plays in text

PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 7 Powell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 7 Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 7 Belanger hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Rodriguez is called out on strikes.

Bottom 6 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 6 Alcaraz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 6 Jim Hardin now pitching. Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 6 Oliver hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 6 Otis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 6 Buford hits a fly ball for a double play.

Top 6 Cuellar is called out on strikes.

Top 6 Hendricks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third. Johnson moves to second.

Top 6 Johnson takes first base on ball four.

Top 6 Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Robinson reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 5 Kirkpatrick hits a popup towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Cuellar fires to first and picks off Kelly.

Bottom 5 Kelly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 5 Hedlund strikes out.

Top 5 Blair hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kirkpatrick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Powell hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Robinson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Alcaraz hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Belanger hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Buford hits a popup, foul, towards third. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Cuellar bunts towards the mound. Hedlund fields it and throws to first for the out. Hendricks moves to second.

Top 4 Hendricks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 3 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 Oliver hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 3 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 Kirkpatrick 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 3 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Blair hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Kelly is called out on strikes.

Bottom 2 Hedlund strikes out.

Bottom 2 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 2 Hernandez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 2 Powell is called out on strikes.

Top 2 Robinson takes first base on ball four. Buford moves to second.

Top 2 Mike Hedlund now pitching. Belanger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alcaraz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Buford takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Cuellar hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Top 2 Hendricks hits a popup towards short. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Johnson reaches second base with a double.

Bottom 1 Alcaraz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out.

Bottom 1 Piniella hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hendricks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Otis moves to third.

Bottom 1 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson juggles the ball. That's an error on Robinson. Kelly scores. Otis moves to second. That run is unearned.

Bottom 1 Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kelly moves to third.

Bottom 1 Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Cuellar fires over to first and Powell drops the ball. That's an error on Powell. Kelly moves to second.

Bottom 1 Kelly takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Blair is called out on strikes.

Top 1 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alcaraz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Robinson moves to third.

Top 1 Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Buford scores. Belanger goes all the way around to score.

Top 1 Belanger is hit by the pitch. Buford moves to second.

Top 1 Buford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

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Moe Drabowsky now pitching. Blair is called out on strikes.

Orioles @ Royals
April 24, 1970