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Red Sox
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 23, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Boston Red Sox, played on May 23, 1970 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 23, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 23, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ray Culp |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Palmer |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 11,819 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 6 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Russ Goetz 1B: Don Denkinger 2B: Art Frantz 3B: Nestor Chylak |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick Schofield | Second Baseman |
| Reggie Smith | Center Fielder |
| Carl Yastrzemski | Left Fielder |
| Tony Conigliaro | Right Fielder |
| Rico Petrocelli | Third Baseman |
| George Scott | First Baseman |
| Luis Alvarado | Shortstop |
| Jerry Moses | Catcher |
| Ray Culp | Pitcher |
| Eddie Kasko | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Buford | Left Fielder |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Terry Crowley | Right Fielder |
| Boog Powell | First Baseman |
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Elrod Hendricks | Catcher |
| Jim Palmer | Pitcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 23, 1970
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Palmer
Schofield hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Palmer
Smith hits a line drive into right field. Crowley picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Crowley. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Palmer
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Conigliaro vs. Palmer
Conigliaro strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Culp
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schofield misplays the ball. That's an error on Schofield. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Culp
There goes Buford. The throw from Moses and he is safe. Buford steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belanger vs. Culp
Belanger bunts, foul, towards third. Petrocelli settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Crowley vs. Culp
Crowley hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Culp
Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blair vs. Culp
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Palmer
Petrocelli strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Palmer
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Palmer
Alvarado hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Palmer
There goes Alvarado. The throw from Hendricks and he is out, Johnson applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Culp
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Culp
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Culp
Hendricks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Culp
Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Palmer
Moses hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Blair. Moses reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Culp vs. Palmer
Culp bunts towards the mound. Palmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schofield vs. Palmer
Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Palmer covering, for the out. Moses moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smith vs. Palmer
Smith hits a line drive into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Culp
Buford hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Schofield reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Culp
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Petrocelli fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowley vs. Culp
Crowley hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Palmer
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Palmer
Conigliaro strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Palmer
Petrocelli hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Crowley. Petrocelli reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scott vs. Palmer
Scott strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Culp
Powell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Scott settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Scott. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Culp
Powell strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Culp
Blair takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Culp
Robinson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Moses settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Culp
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Palmer
Alvarado hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Palmer
Moses hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Culp vs. Palmer
Culp hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Culp
Hendricks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Culp
Palmer bunts towards the mound. Culp fields it and throws to first for the out. Hendricks moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buford vs. Culp
Buford is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Belanger vs. Culp
Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crowley vs. Culp
Crowley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Conigliaro. Crowley reaches second base with a double. Hendricks scores. Buford goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Culp
Powell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blair vs. Culp
Blair hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Palmer
Merv Rettenmund now playing right field.
Schofield 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Palmer
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Palmer. Smith moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yastrzemski vs. Palmer
There's a wild pitch. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Yastrzemski vs. Palmer
Yastrzemski hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Conigliaro vs. Palmer
Conigliaro hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Culp
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Culp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Culp
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Culp
Hendricks hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Palmer
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Palmer
Scott hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Blair. Scott reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alvarado vs. Palmer
Alvarado hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Johnson catches it and throws to second with Belanger covering, to double up Scott. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Culp
Palmer strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Culp
Buford hits a fly ball into left field. Yastrzemski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Culp
Belanger strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Palmer
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Derrick vs. Palmer
Mike Derrick pinch hits for Ray Culp.
Derrick 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 -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Palmer
Schofield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Palmer
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Brett
Ken Brett now pitching.
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Brett
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Brett
Blair hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Brett
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Brett
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hendricks vs. Brett
Hendricks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yastrzemski vs. Palmer
Yastrzemski hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. Palmer
Conigliaro strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Petrocelli vs. Palmer
Petrocelli hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/23/1970 -- Boston at Baltimore (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Schofield D, 2b 4 0 1 0 Buford D, lf 3 1 0 0
Smith R, cf 4 0 2 0 Belanger M, ss 4 0 0 0
Yastrzemski C, lf 4 0 0 0 Crowley T, rf 3 0 1 2
Conigliaro T, rf 4 0 0 0 Rettenmund M, rf 1 0 0 0
Petrocelli R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Powell B, 1b 2 0 0 0
Scott G, 1b 3 0 1 0 Blair P, cf 3 1 1 1
Alvarado L, ss 3 0 1 0 Robinson B, 3b 4 0 1 0
Moses J, c 3 0 1 0 Johnson D, 2b 3 0 0 0
Culp R, p 2 0 0 0 Hendricks E, c 4 1 2 0
Derrick M, ph 1 0 0 0 Palmer J, p 2 0 0 0
Brett K, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 0 7 0 29 3 5 3
Boston 000 000 000 -- 0
Baltimore 000 020 01x -- 3
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Culp R (L) 7.0 3 2 2 3 4
Brett K 1.0 2 1 1 1 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Palmer J (W) 9.0 7 0 0 0 6
E -- Crowley T, Schofield D, Scott G, Palmer J
DP -- Baltimore 1
LOB -- Boston 5, Baltimore 8
2B -- Moses J, Petrocelli R, Crowley T, Scott G
HR -- Blair P
SB -- Buford D
CS -- Alvarado L
SH -- Palmer J
HBP -- by Culp R (Buford D)
WP -- Palmer J
T -- 2:06
A -- 11819
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