Orioles @ Tigers
May 21, 1970

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Merv Rettenmund Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .317
OBP 1.000 .391
At Bats 1 41
Hits 1 13
• Singles 1 8
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 0 5

John Hiller Season Stats

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2 0 1
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Tiger Stadium - May 21, 1970
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Home Run
John Hiller
Jim Price
Norm Cash
Dick McAuliffe
Don Wert
Cesar Gutierrez
Willie Horton
Mickey Stanley
Jim Northrup
Merv Rettenmund
Elrod Hendricks
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Rettenmund hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Hendricks bunts towards first. Cash fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Stanley strikes out.
Bottom 8 McAuliffe is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Pete Richert now pitching. Merv Rettenmund now playing right field. Hiller hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Blair takes first base on ball four. Buford moves to third. Robinson moves to second.
Top 8 Powell hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rettenmund tags and scores.
Top 8 Frank Robinson pinch hits for Terry Crowley. Robinson takes first base on ball four. Rettenmund moves to third. Buford moves to second.
Top 8 Salmon bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3.
Top 8 Buford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rettenmund moves to second.
Top 8 Dave May pinch hits for Mike Cuellar. John Hiller now pitching. Merv Rettenmund pinch hits for Dave May. Rettenmund hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Price hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gutierrez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Wert strikes out.
Top 7 Hendricks hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cash strikes out.
Bottom 6 Horton strikes out.
Bottom 6 Northrup hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stanley scores.
Bottom 6 Stanley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Crowley who is chasing the ball. Stanley reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 6 McAuliffe is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way.
Bottom 6 McAuliffe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Powell takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Crowley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wilson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Salmon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Wilson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Price hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cuellar fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Gutierrez strikes out.
Top 5 Buford hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cuellar hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Price settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Hendricks hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Wert hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salmon misplays the ball. That's an error on Salmon.
Bottom 4 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Northrup hits a popup towards short. Salmon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Robinson strikes out.
Top 4 Blair takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Powell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 There goes Crowley. The throw from Price and he is safe. Crowley steals second.
Top 4 Crowley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Stanley strikes out.
Bottom 3 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Wilson strikes out.
Top 3 Salmon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Buford is hit by the pitch.
Top 3 Cuellar strikes out.
Bottom 2 Price strikes out.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Gutierrez moves to third.
Bottom 2 Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salmon picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Salmon. Gutierrez moves to second.
Bottom 2 Wert hits a line drive into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cash hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hendricks strikes out.
Top 2 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wert fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Horton hits a popup towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Stanley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 McAuliffe 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 Blair strikes out.
Top 1 Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Crowley moves to third.
Top 1 Crowley takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Salmon strikes out.
Top 1 Buford hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.