Orioles @ Yankees
August 9, 1970

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Bottom 9 R H E
Orioles 4 9 1
Yankees 2 5 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Orioles 4 9 1
Yankees 2 6 1

Horace Clarke Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .255
OBP .250 .289
At Bats 4 491
Hits 1 125
• Singles 1 103
• Doubles 0 17
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 4
Walks 0 25
RBI’s 1 35

Jim Palmer Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
16 7 0
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Yankee Stadium - August 9, 1970
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Single
Jim Palmer
Andy Etchebarren
Boog Powell
Davey Johnson
Brooks Robinson
Mark Belanger
Don Buford
Paul Blair
Merv Rettenmund
Horace Clarke
John Ellis
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Clarke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ellis moves to second.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 John Ellis pinch hits for Ron Klimkowski. Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 9 Baker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Kenney hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Robinson hits a line drive towards third. Kenney reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Blair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Buford hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Blefary hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cater hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Murcer hits a line drive towards the mound. Palmer reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Palmer strikes out.
Top 8 Belanger is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. Powell moves to third. Johnson moves to second.
Top 8 Johnson takes first base on ball four. Powell moves to second.
Top 8 Rettenmund hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Ron Klimkowski now pitching. Powell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 White strikes out.
Bottom 7 Gibbs hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Jim Lyttle pinch runs for Pete Ward. Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Palmer. Kenney scores. Lyttle moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 Pete Ward pinch hits for Fritz Peterson. Ward hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blefary scores. Kenney moves to third.
Bottom 7 Baker strikes out.
Bottom 7 Kenney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buford. Kenney reaches second base with a double. Blefary moves to third.
Bottom 7 Blefary takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Blair hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Murcer. Blair reaches second base with a double. Belanger scores. Palmer scores. Buford moves to third. Two runs are unearned.
Top 7 Buford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to home to get Etchebarren. Belanger moves to third. Palmer moves to second.
Top 7 Palmer bunts towards the mound. Peterson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Etchebarren moves to third. Belanger moves to second.
Top 7 Belanger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rettenmund scores. Etchebarren moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney juggles the ball. That's an error on Kenney. Rettenmund moves to third.
Top 7 Johnson strikes out.
Top 7 Rettenmund hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Blefary. Rettenmund reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Cater hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Murcer strikes out.
Bottom 6 There goes White. The throw from Etchebarren and he is safe. White steals second.
Bottom 6 White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gibbs for the out.
Top 6 Powell hits a fly ball into right field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Robinson strikes out.
Top 6 Blair hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Clarke hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Peterson for the out.
Bottom 5 Baker strikes out.
Top 5 Buford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Palmer strikes out.
Top 5 Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Blefary hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cater hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Murcer hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Blair, who is chasing the ball. Murcer reaches third base with a triple.
Top 4 Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 White 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 3 Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Clarke hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Blair hits a popup towards short. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Peterson hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Baker takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Kenney hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Blefary hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Blefary for the out.
Top 2 Buford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Palmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Murcer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. Clarke moves to second.
Bottom 1 Clarke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Johnson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Clarke reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rettenmund strikes out.
Top 1 Powell hits a fly ball into right field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Blair moves to third.
Top 1 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Buford scores. Blair moves to second.
Top 1 Blair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Buford moves to second.
Top 1 Buford is hit by the pitch.