Orioles @ Royals
July 23, 1970

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Orioles 3 4 0
Royals 3 5 0
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Orioles 3 5 0
Royals 3 5 0

Merv Rettenmund Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .281
OBP .333 .352
At Bats 2 192
Hits 0 54
• Singles 0 31
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 12
Walks 1 20
RBI’s 0 34

Dick Drago Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 7 0
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Municipal Stadium - July 23, 1970
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Single
Dick Drago
Ed Kirkpatrick
Bob Oliver
Cookie Rojas
Billy Sorrell
Tommy Matchick
Lou Piniella
Amos Otis
Pat Kelly
Merv Rettenmund
Jim Palmer
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Rettenmund hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Palmer moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Buford is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Palmer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Kelly 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 Drago hits a popup, foul, towards first. Crowley settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Matchick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Matchick for the out.
Top 6 Grich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grich for the out.
Top 6 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Hendricks hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Robinson hits a popup towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rojas hits a line drive towards short. Grich catches it and steps on second to double up Sorrell.
Bottom 5 Sorrell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson. Sorrell reaches second base with a double. Oliver scores.
Bottom 5 Oliver hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Rettenmund. Oliver reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Crowley is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Robinson takes first base on ball four. Rettenmund moves to second.
Top 5 Rettenmund takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Buford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first, with Drago covering, for the out.
Top 5 Palmer strikes out.
Bottom 4 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Otis takes first base on ball four. Sorrell scores. Rojas moves to third. Matchick moves to second.
Bottom 4 Kelly strikes out.
Bottom 4 Drago strikes out.
Bottom 4 Matchick takes first base on ball four. Sorrell moves to third. Rojas moves to second.
Bottom 4 Rojas takes first base on ball four. Sorrell moves to second.
Bottom 4 Sorrell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Grich hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Johnson strikes out.
Top 4 Hendricks hits a popup, foul, towards third. Sorrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kirkpatrick hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Crowley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Robinson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sorrell fields it and throws to first for the out. Buford moves to second.
Top 3 Buford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Palmer strikes out.
Bottom 2 Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kelly takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Drago bunts towards first. Crowley scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out. Matchick moves to second.
Bottom 2 Matchick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Rojas hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Grich is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Johnson strikes out.
Top 2 Hendricks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Robinson scores.
Top 2 Robinson hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Otis, who is chasing the ball. Robinson reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 1 Sorrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Oliver strikes out.
Bottom 1 Kirkpatrick takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 The umpire calls a balk on Palmer Kelly scores. Otis moves to third.
Bottom 1 There goes Otis. The throw from Hendricks and he is safe. Otis steals second.
Bottom 1 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kelly moves to third.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kelly moves to second.
Bottom 1 Kelly takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Crowley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crowley for the out.
Top 1 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rettenmund strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Buford. The throw from Kirkpatrick and he is safe. Buford steals second.
Top 1 Buford takes first base on ball four.