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Orioles
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 16, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Baltimore Orioles, played on August 16, 1970 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 16, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 16, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave McNally |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Catfish Hunter |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 19,892 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Russ Goetz 2B: Don Denkinger 3B: Art Frantz |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Buford | Left Fielder |
| Chico Salmon | Second Baseman |
| Boog Powell | First Baseman |
| Frank Robinson | Right Fielder |
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Andy Etchebarren | Catcher |
| Bobby Grich | Shortstop |
| Dave McNally | Pitcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Tommy Davis | Left Fielder |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Felipe Alou | Right Fielder |
| Don Mincher | First Baseman |
| Dave Duncan | Catcher |
| Dick Green | Second Baseman |
| Catfish Hunter | Pitcher |
| John McNamara | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 16, 1970
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Hunter
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops it up and throws to first, with Hunter covering, for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Hunter
Salmon is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Hunter
Powell takes first base on ball four. Salmon moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Hunter
Robinson hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blair vs. Hunter
Blair strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. McNally
Campaneris hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. McNally
Monday bunts towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. McNally
There goes Campaneris. The throw from Etchebarren and he is safe. Campaneris steals third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Davis vs. McNally
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Campaneris tags and scores. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. McNally
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McNally fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hunter
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Hunter
Etchebarren hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Hunter
Grich hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Etchebarren moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McNally vs. Hunter
McNally bunts for a double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. McNally
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McNally fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. McNally
Mincher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buford. Mincher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Duncan vs. McNally
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Salmon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mincher moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Green vs. McNally
Green strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Hunter
Buford hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Monday. Buford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Salmon vs. Hunter
Salmon strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Hunter
Powell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Buford scores. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Hunter
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blair vs. Hunter
Blair is hit by the pitch. Powell moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Hunter
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Etchebarren vs. Hunter
Etchebarren strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. McNally
Hunter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. McNally
Campaneris hits a popup towards short. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. McNally
Monday strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. McNally
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Hunter
Grich strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. Hunter
McNally strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Hunter
Buford hits a popup towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. McNally
Bando hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. McNally
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McNally fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. McNally
Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Hunter
Salmon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Hunter
Powell hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hunter
Robinson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Monday. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blair vs. Hunter
Blair hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Hunter
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. McNally
Duncan hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. McNally
Green hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Etchebarren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. McNally
Hunter is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Hunter
Etchebarren hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Hunter
Grich hits a popup towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. Hunter
McNally hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. McNally
Campaneris strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. McNally
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards short. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. McNally
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Hunter
Buford hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Hunter
Salmon strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Hunter
Powell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. McNally
Davey Johnson now playing second base.
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. McNally
Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mincher vs. McNally
Mincher strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. McNally
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hunter
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Hunter
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hunter
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. McNally
Frank Fernandez pinch hits for Dick Green.
Fernandez hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaRussa vs. McNally
Tony LaRussa pinch hits for Catfish Hunter.
LaRussa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. McNally
Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Grant
Mudcat Grant now pitching. Tony LaRussa now playing second base.
Etchebarren hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Grant
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. Grant
McNally strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hovley vs. McNally
Mark Belanger now playing shortstop. Steve Hovley pinch hits for Rick Monday.
Hovley 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 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. McNally
Davis hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. McNally
Allan Lewis pinch runs for Tommy Davis.
McNally fires to first and has Lewis trapped. There's the throw to Belanger who tags Lewis for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. McNally
Bando is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/16/1970 -- Baltimore at Oakland (D)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Buford D, lf 4 1 1 0 Campaneris B, ss 4 1 1 0
Salmon C, 2b 3 1 1 1 Monday R, cf 2 0 0 0
Johnson D, 2b 0 0 0 0 Hovley S, ph 1 0 0 0
Powell B, 1b 3 0 1 1 Davis T, lf 3 0 1 1
Robinson F, rf 3 0 1 0 Lewis A, pr 0 0 0 0
Blair P, cf 3 0 0 0 Bando S, 3b 4 0 2 0
Robinson B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Alou F, rf 3 0 0 0
Etchebarren A, c 4 0 1 0 Mincher D, 1b 3 0 1 0
Grich B, ss 4 0 1 0 Duncan D, c 3 0 0 0
Belanger M, ss 0 0 0 0 Green D, 2b 2 0 0 0
McNally D, p 4 0 0 0 Fernandez F, ph 1 0 0 0
Grant M, p 0 0 0 0
Hunter C, p 2 0 1 0
LaRussa T, ph-2b 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 6 2 29 1 6 1
Baltimore 001 010 000 -- 2
Oakland 100 000 000 -- 1
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
McNally D (W) 9.0 6 1 1 0 6
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Hunter C (L) 8.0 6 2 2 2 7
Grant M 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
DP -- Baltimore 1, Oakland 1
LOB -- Baltimore 7, Oakland 3
2B -- Mincher D, Buford D, Robinson F
HR -- Salmon C
SB -- Campaneris B
SH -- Monday R
SF -- Davis T
HBP -- by Hunter C (Salmon C), by Hunter C (Blair P)
T -- 2:04
A -- 19892
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