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Yankees
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 9, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the New York Yankees, played on July 9, 1970 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 9, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 9, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fritz Peterson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Hardin |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 18,725 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 33 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Hank Soar 1B: Lou DiMuro 2B: Jerry Neudecker 3B: Emmett Ashford |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Jerry Kenney | Third Baseman |
| Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Danny Cater | First Baseman |
| Curt Blefary | Right Fielder |
| Jake Gibbs | Catcher |
| Gene Michael | Shortstop |
| Fritz Peterson | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Buford | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Grich | Shortstop |
| Frank Robinson | Right Fielder |
| Boog Powell | First Baseman |
| Merv Rettenmund | Center Fielder |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Andy Etchebarren | Catcher |
| Jim Hardin | Pitcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 9, 1970
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Hardin
Clarke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kenney vs. Hardin
Kenney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buford. Kenney reaches second base with a double. Clarke moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Murcer vs. Hardin
Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clarke tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Hardin
White hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cater vs. Hardin
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Peterson
Buford hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Peterson
Grich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Peterson
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Hardin
Blefary hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibbs vs. Hardin
Gibbs hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Hardin
Michael hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peterson vs. Lopez
Marcelino Lopez now pitching.
Peterson bunts towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out. Michael moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clarke vs. Lopez
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kenney vs. Lopez
Kenney hits a line drive into center field. Rettenmund picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rettenmund. Michael scores. Kenney moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murcer vs. Lopez
Murcer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Peterson
Powell strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Peterson
Rettenmund hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Peterson
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Rettenmund moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Peterson
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rettenmund moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Etchebarren vs. Peterson
Etchebarren hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Clarke reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Lopez
White strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Lopez
Cater hits a line drive into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Lopez
Blefary hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Peterson
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Peterson
Buford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Peterson
Grich hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Murcer who is chasing the ball. Grich reaches third base with a triple. Buford goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Peterson
Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cater settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Powell vs. Peterson
Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grich scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rettenmund vs. Peterson
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Lopez
Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Lopez
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Lopez
Peterson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Peterson
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Peterson
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etchebarren vs. Peterson
Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Peterson
Lopez hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Blefary settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Lopez
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Lopez
Kenney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Lopez
There goes Kenney. The throw from Etchebarren and he is safe. Kenney steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murcer vs. Lopez
Murcer strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Lopez
White hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats White for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Peterson
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Peterson
Grich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Peterson
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grich moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Powell vs. Peterson
Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Grich scores. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rettenmund vs. Peterson
Rettenmund bunts towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Peterson
Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Robinson scores. Powell scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Waslewski
Gary Waslewski now pitching.
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Lopez
Cater hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buford. Cater reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blefary vs. Lopez
Blefary is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Munson vs. Lopez
Thurman Munson pinch hits for Jake Gibbs.
Munson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Michael vs. Lopez
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Grich. Cater moves to third. Munson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ellis vs. Lopez
John Ellis pinch hits for Gary Waslewski.
Ellis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clarke vs. Lopez
Clarke takes first base on ball four. Cater scores. Munson moves to third. Michael moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kenney vs. Leonhard
Dave Leonhard now pitching.
Kenney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Munson scores. Michael scores. Clarke moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murcer vs. Leonhard
Murcer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Cumberland
Thurman Munson now catching. John Cumberland now pitching.
Etchebarren hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Cumberland
Paul Blair pinch hits for Dave Leonhard.
Blair hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Cumberland
Buford strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hall
Dick Hall now pitching.
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Hall
Cater hits a popup towards short. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Hall
Blefary is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Cumberland
Jim Lyttle now playing right field.
Grich hits a fly ball into right field. Lyttle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Cumberland
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Cumberland
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. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Hall
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Hall
Michael hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cumberland vs. Hall
There goes Michael. The throw from Etchebarren and he is out, Grich applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cumberland vs. Hall
Cumberland strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Cumberland
Rettenmund hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Murcer. Rettenmund reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Aker
Jack Aker now pitching.
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/9/1970 -- New York at Baltimore (N)
New York AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Clarke H, 2b 3 1 1 1 Buford D, lf 3 1 0 0
Kenney J, 3b 3 0 3 3 Grich B, ss 4 2 3 1
Murcer B, cf 3 0 0 1 Robinson F, rf 4 1 1 0
White R, lf 4 0 0 0 Powell B, 1b 4 1 2 2
Cater D, 1b 4 1 1 0 Rettenmund M, cf 3 0 2 0
Blefary C, rf 4 1 1 0 Robinson B, 3b 3 0 1 2
Lyttle J, rf 0 0 0 0 Johnson D, 2b 3 0 1 0
Gibbs J, c 2 1 1 2 Etchebarren A, c 3 0 0 0
Munson T, ph-c 1 1 0 0 Hardin J, p 0 0 0 0
Michael G, ss 4 2 2 0 Lopez M, p 2 0 0 0
Peterson F, p 1 0 0 0 Leonhard D, p 0 0 0 0
Waslewski G, p 0 0 0 0 Blair P, ph 1 0 0 0
Ellis J, ph 1 0 0 0 Hall D, p 0 0 0 0
Cumberland J, p 1 0 0 0
Aker J, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 7 9 7 30 5 10 5
New York 130 003 00 -- 7
Baltimore 002 030 00 -- 5
1 out when game ended.
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Peterson F 4.2 9 5 5 2 2
Waslewski G 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Cumberland J (W)* 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Aker J (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Hardin J+ 1.0 5 4 4 0 0
Lopez M (L) 4.2 2 3 0 3 5
Leonhard D 0.1 1 0 0 0 1
Hall D 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 2nd
E -- Rettenmund M, Grich B
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 5, Baltimore 6
2B -- Kenney J, Robinson B, Cater D, Rettenmund M
3B -- Grich B
HR -- Gibbs J
SB -- Kenney J
CS -- Michael G
SH -- Peterson F, Rettenmund M
SF -- Murcer B
T -- 2:33
A -- 18725
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