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Orioles
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 2, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Baltimore Orioles, played on September 2, 1970 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 2, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 2, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave McNally |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Kekich |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 20,008 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: Frank Umont 2B: Jake O'Donnell 3B: George Maloney |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Merv Rettenmund | Left Fielder |
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Frank Robinson | Right Fielder |
| Boog Powell | First Baseman |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Andy Etchebarren | Catcher |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Dave McNally | Pitcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Danny Cater | Right Fielder |
| John Ellis | First Baseman |
| Ron Woods | Center Fielder |
| Ron Hansen | Third Baseman |
| Gene Michael | Shortstop |
| Mike Kekich | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 2, 1970
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Kekich
Rettenmund is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Kekich
Blair strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kekich
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. McNally
Clarke hits a fly ball into left field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. McNally
Munson hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. McNally
White hits a fly ball into left field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Kekich
Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Kekich
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hansen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Kekich
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etchebarren vs. Kekich
Etchebarren strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. McNally
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. McNally
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. McNally
Woods is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Kekich
Belanger hits a fly ball into right field. Cater settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. Kekich
McNally hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Kekich
Rettenmund hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Kekich
Blair hits a fly ball into center field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hansen vs. McNally
Hansen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. McNally
Michael is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kekich vs. McNally
Kekich bunts towards the mound. McNally fields it and throws to first for the out. Hansen moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clarke vs. McNally
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Kekich
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Kekich
Powell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Kekich
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kekich fields it and throws to second for the out. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. Kekich
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Etchebarren vs. Kekich
Etchebarren hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Belanger vs. Kekich
Belanger bunts, foul, towards first. Ellis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McNally vs. Kekich
McNally hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. McNally
Munson hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. McNally
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. McNally
Cater hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Kekich
Rettenmund hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Kekich
There goes Rettenmund. The throw from Munson and he is safe. Rettenmund steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blair vs. Kekich
Blair strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Kekich
Robinson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Kekich
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kekich fields it and throws to first for the out. Rettenmund moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Kekich
Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. McNally
Ellis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woods vs. McNally
Woods hits a popup, foul, towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. McNally
Hansen hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ellis moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Michael vs. McNally
Michael hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Kekich
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Kekich
Etchebarren hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Kekich
Belanger is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kekich vs. McNally
Kekich strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. McNally
Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. McNally
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. McNally
White 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
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. Kekich
McNally hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Kekich
Rettenmund hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cater. Rettenmund reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blair vs. Kekich
Blair takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Kekich
Robinson hits a popup towards first. Ellis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Kekich
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. McNally
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. McNally
Ellis hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. McNally
Woods hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hansen vs. McNally
Hansen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Woods moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Michael vs. McNally
Michael hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Woods scores. Hansen moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murcer vs. McNally
Bobby Murcer pinch hits for Mike Kekich.
Murcer takes first base on ball four. Hansen moves to third. Michael moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clarke vs. McNally
Clarke hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rettenmund. Clarke reaches second base with a double. Hansen scores. Michael scores. Murcer moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Munson vs. Hall
Dick Hall now pitching.
Munson hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. McDaniel
Danny Cater now playing first base. Jim Lyttle now playing right field. Jerry Kenney now playing third base. Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. McDaniel
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. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. McDaniel
Elrod Hendricks pinch hits for Andy Etchebarren.
Hendricks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salmon vs. McDaniel
Chico Salmon pinch hits for Mark Belanger.
Salmon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hall
Elrod Hendricks now catching. Chico Salmon now playing shortstop.
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 -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Hall
Cater is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyttle vs. Hall
Lyttle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Woods vs. Hall
There goes Lyttle. The throw from Hendricks and he is out, Salmon applying the tag. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. McDaniel
Don Buford pinch hits for Dick Hall.
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. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. McDaniel
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. McDaniel
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/2/1970 -- Baltimore at New York (D)
Baltimore AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Rettenmund M, lf 5 0 3 0 Clarke H, 2b 4 0 1 2
Blair P, cf 4 0 0 0 Munson T, c 4 0 1 0
Robinson F, rf 2 1 0 0 White R, lf 4 0 0 0
Powell B, 1b 3 0 1 0 Cater D, rf-1b 4 0 0 0
Robinson B, 3b 4 1 0 0 Ellis J, 1b 3 0 1 0
Johnson D, 2b 4 0 2 1 Lyttle J, rf 1 0 1 0
Etchebarren A, c 3 0 1 1 Woods R, cf 3 1 1 0
Hendricks E, ph-c 1 0 1 0 Hansen R, 3b 3 1 2 0
Belanger M, ss 3 0 0 0 Kenney J, 3b 0 0 0 0
Salmon C, ph-ss 1 0 0 0 Michael G, ss 3 1 1 1
McNally D, p 3 0 0 0 Kekich M, p 1 0 0 0
Hall D, p 0 0 0 0 Murcer B, ph 0 0 0 0
Buford D, ph 1 0 0 0 McDaniel L, p 0 0 0 0
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34 2 8 2 30 3 8 3
Baltimore 000 200 000 -- 2
New York 000 000 30x -- 3
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
McNally D (L) 6.2 7 3 3 1 3
Hall D 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Kekich M (W) 7.0 7 2 2 4 7
McDaniel L (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- Baltimore 9, New York 5
2B -- Rettenmund M, Clarke H
SB -- Rettenmund M
CS -- Lyttle J
SH -- Kekich M
T -- 2:12
A -- 20008
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