Top 1

• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rettenmund vs. Lolich
  
  Rettenmund hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blair vs. Lolich
  
  Blair hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown misplays the ball. That's an error on Brown. Blair moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Robinson vs. Lolich
  
  Lolich spins and fires to second, and Blair is picked off. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Lolich
  
  Robinson hits a popup towards third. Wert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. McNally
  
  Stanley hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. McNally
  
  Maddox strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. McNally
  
  Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. McNally
  
  Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. Lolich
  
  Powell strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Motton vs. Lolich
  
  Motton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Lolich
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. McNally
  
  Freehan hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wert vs. McNally
  
  Wert hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Motton. Wert reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brown vs. McNally
  
  Brown bunts towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Wert moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Gutierrez vs. McNally
  
  Gutierrez bunts towards first. Powell juggles the ball. That's an error on Powell. Wert scores. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lolich vs. McNally
  
  Lolich bunts in front of the plate. Etchebarren juggles the ball. That's an error on Etchebarren. Gutierrez moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Stanley vs. McNally
  
  Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gutierrez tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Maddox vs. McNally
  
  Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Etchebarren vs. Lolich
  
  Etchebarren hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Belanger vs. Lolich
  
  Belanger takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McNally vs. Lolich
  
  McNally is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rettenmund vs. Lolich
  
  Rettenmund hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Belanger moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Blair vs. Lolich
  
  Blair hits a popup towards short. Gutierrez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. McNally
  
  Kaline hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. McNally
  
  Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Freehan vs. McNally
  
  Freehan hits a line drive into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wert vs. McNally
  
  Wert hits a popup, foul, towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. McNally
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Horton moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Gutierrez vs. Hardin
  
  Jim Hardin now pitching.
  
  Gutierrez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Motton. Gutierrez reaches second base with a double. Blair throws the ball in to Johnson who relays the ball to Robinson who tags Gutierrez trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Horton scores. Brown goes all the way around to score. View Play 

Top 4

• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Lolich
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. Lolich
  
  Powell hits a line drive into right field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Motton vs. Lolich
  
  Motton strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lolich vs. Hardin
  
  Lolich is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Hardin
  
  Stanley hits a fly ball into left field. Motton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Hardin
  
  Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hardin fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kaline vs. Hardin
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Lolich
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Etchebarren vs. Lolich
  
  Etchebarren takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Belanger vs. Lolich
  
  Belanger takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to third. Etchebarren moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Salmon vs. Lolich
  
  Chico Salmon pinch hits for Jim Hardin.
  
  Salmon takes first base on ball four. Johnson scores. Etchebarren moves to third. Belanger moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Rettenmund vs. Lolich
  
  Jim Palmer pinch runs for Chico Salmon.
  
  Rettenmund strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 1 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Blair vs. Lolich
  
  Blair hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Gutierrez fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Etchebarren scores. Belanger moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Robinson vs. Lolich
  
  Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kaline settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Lopez
  
  Marcelino Lopez now pitching.
  
  Horton 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 
• Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Lopez
  
  Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wert vs. Lopez
  
  Wert hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Etchebarren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. Lolich
  
  Powell strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Motton vs. Lolich
  
  Motton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Lolich
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Etchebarren vs. Lolich
  
  Etchebarren hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Lopez
  
  Brown strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gutierrez vs. Lopez
  
  Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lolich vs. Lopez
  
  Lolich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stanley vs. Lopez
  
  Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Belanger vs. Lolich
  
  Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buford vs. Lolich
  
  Don Buford pinch hits for Marcelino Lopez.
  
  Buford strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rettenmund vs. Lolich
  
  Rettenmund hits a fly ball into right field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Drabowsky
  
  Moe Drabowsky now pitching.
  
  Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Drabowsky
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Drabowsky
  
  Horton hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blair vs. Lolich
  
  Blair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Lolich
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Powell vs. Lolich
  
  Powell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Blair moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Motton vs. Lolich
  
  Motton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blair scores. Powell moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Johnson vs. Lolich
  
  Johnson strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Etchebarren vs. Lolich
  
  Etchebarren takes first base on ball four. Motton moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Crowley vs. Timmermann
  
  Frank Robinson pinch hits for Mark Belanger. Tom Timmermann now pitching. Terry Crowley pinch hits for Frank Robinson.
  
  Crowley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Watt
  
  Eddie Watt now pitching. Bobby Grich now playing shortstop.
  
  Freehan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wert vs. Watt
  
  There goes Freehan. The throw from Etchebarren and he is out, Grich applying the tag. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wert vs. Watt
  
  Wert hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Watt
  
  Dick McAuliffe pinch hits for Ike Brown.
  
  McAuliffe takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gutierrez vs. Watt
  
  Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Etchebarren fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grich vs. Timmermann
  
  Dick McAuliffe now playing second base.
  
  Grich hits a line drive towards short. Gutierrez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rettenmund vs. Timmermann
  
  Rettenmund strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Blair vs. Timmermann
  
  Blair hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/12/1970, game 1 -- Baltimore at Detroit (D)

  Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Rettenmund M, rf      5  0  1  0   Stanley M, cf         3  1  1  2   
Blair P, cf           5  1  1  1   Maddox E, rf          4  0  1  0   
Robinson B, 3b        4  0  0  0   Kaline A, 1b          4  1  1  1   
Powell B, 1b          4  0  1  0   Horton W, lf          4  1  1  0   
Motton C, lf          4  0  1  1   Freehan B, c          3  1  1  1   
Johnson D, 2b         4  1  2  0   Wert D, 3b            4  1  1  0   
Etchebarren A, c      2  1  0  0   Brown I, 2b           2  1  1  0   
Belanger M, ss        1  0  0  0   McAuliffe D, ph-2b    0  0  0  0   
Robinson F, ph        0  0  0  0   Gutierrez C, ss       3  1  1  3   
Crowley T, ph         1  0  0  0   Lolich M, p           2  0  1  0   
Watt E, p             0  0  0  0   Timmermann T, p       0  0  0  0   
McNally D, p          1  0  0  0                                      
Hardin J, p           0  0  0  0                                      
Salmon C, ph          0  0  0  1                                      
Palmer J, pr          0  0  0  0                                      
Lopez M, p            0  0  0  0                                      
Buford D, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Drabowsky M, p        0  0  0  0                                      
Grich B, ss           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  3  6  3                        29  7  9  7

Baltimore        000 020 010 --  3
Detroit          133 000 00x --  7

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
McNally D (L)         2.2  6  7  6  0  1
Hardin J              1.1  2  0  0  0  1
Lopez M               2.0  1  0  0  0  1
Drabowsky M           1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Watt E                1.0  0  0  0  2  0

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lolich M (W)          7.2  6  3  3  5  7
Timmermann T (S)      1.1  0  0  0  0  1

E -- Brown I, Powell B, Etchebarren A
LOB -- Baltimore 8, Detroit 4
2B -- Wert D, Gutierrez C
HR -- Stanley M, Freehan B, Kaline A
CS -- Freehan B
SH -- Brown I, Gutierrez C, Lolich M
SF -- Stanley M
T -- 2:31
A -- 0

    

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