Yankees @ Orioles
July 8, 1970

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Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 8 12 1
Orioles 7 17 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Yankees 8 12 1
Orioles 9 18 1

Don Buford Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .297
OBP .800 .415
At Bats 3 269
Hits 2 80
• Singles 1 62
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 1 10
Walks 2 52
RBI’s 1 33

Lindy McDaniel Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 3 7
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Memorial Stadium - July 8, 1970
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Single
Lindy McDaniel
Thurman Munson
Danny Cater
Horace Clarke
Jerry Kenney
Gene Michael
Roy White
Bobby Murcer
Jim Lyttle
Don Buford
Andy Etchebarren
Davey Johnson
Bobby Grich

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
New York Yankees 8 12 1 4
Baltimore Orioles 9 18 1 11
Winning Pitcher Moe Drabowsky
Losing Pitcher Lindy McDaniel
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Don Buford
Attendance 33,749
Time of Game 2 hours 53 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Buford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Grich scores. Johnson scores. Etchebarren moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Elrod Hendricks pinch hits for Moe Drabowsky. Hendricks strikes out.
Bottom 9 Terry Crowley pinch hits for Mark Belanger. Crowley strikes out.
Bottom 9 Etchebarren takes first base on ball four. Grich moves to third. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 9 Bobby Grich pinch runs for Brooks Robinson. Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Grich moves to second.
Bottom 9 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 9 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Powell strikes out.
Bottom 8 Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 8 Lindy McDaniel now pitching. Danny Cater now playing first base. Jim Lyttle now playing right field. Jerry Kenney now playing third base. Buford takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Pete Ward pinch hits for Mike Kekich. Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drabowsky fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Michael hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Blefary hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 8 Moe Drabowsky now pitching. Munson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Ellis hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Cater hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 McNally strikes out.
Bottom 7 Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke misplays the ball. That's an error on Clarke.
Bottom 7 Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Mike Kekich now pitching. Johnson hits a popup towards first. Ellis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 There goes Murcer. The throw from Etchebarren and he is out, Belanger applying the tag.
Top 7 White hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hansen tags and scores.
Top 7 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. Hansen moves to third.
Top 7 Clarke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hansen moves to second.
Top 7 Ron Hansen pinch hits for Gary Waslewski. Hansen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Buford moves to third. Powell moves to second.
Bottom 6 Powell is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Rettenmund bunts towards the mound. Waslewski fields it and throws to first for the out. Buford moves to second.
Bottom 6 Buford takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Michael hits a popup, foul, towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Blefary hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with McNally covering, for the out. Munson moves to third.
Top 6 Munson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buford. Munson reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Ellis hits a popup towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McNally hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Etchebarren strikes out.
Bottom 5 Gary Waslewski now pitching. Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mitchell moves to second.
Top 5 Murcer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Clarke hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Etchebarren settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Bobby Mitchell pinch hits for Ron Klimkowski. Mitchell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Powell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Rettenmund hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Buford hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 McNally hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Michael hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Blefary hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Munson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Etchebarren hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Ellis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cater hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buford. Cater reaches second base with a double. Murcer goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 White strikes out.
Top 3 Murcer takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Clarke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Ron Klimkowski now pitching. Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Powell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Buford moves to second.
Bottom 2 Rettenmund hits a line drive into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Buford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 McNally hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Bahnsen hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Michael hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Blefary hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Munson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 2 Ellis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rettenmund. Ellis reaches second base with a double. Cater moves to third.
Top 2 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger misplays the ball. That's an error on Belanger.
Bottom 1 Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Etchebarren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second.
Bottom 1 Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Robinson trying to get to home. Murcer throws the ball in to Munson who tags Robinson who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Powell tags and scores. Robinson tags and moves to second.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rettenmund scores. Powell moves to third.
Bottom 1 Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rettenmund moves to second.
Bottom 1 Rettenmund hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Buford hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 1 White hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Clarke strikes out.