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Baltimore Orioles @ Washington Senators

1966-05-03 · Night game · Robert F. Kennedy Stadium · Att: 8550 · night · 2:18

Washington Senators defeated Baltimore Orioles 3–0. Washington Senators put up 2 in the 7th. Phil Ortega earned the win and Casey Cox picked up the save. Frank Howard went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BAL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5
WS2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0		3	9

W: Phil Ortega L: Jim Palmer SV: Casey Cox

Umpires — HP: Emmett Ashford · 1B: Johnny Stevens · 2B: Bob Stewart · 3B: Bill Haller · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Baltimore Orioles — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Luis Aparicio	4	0	0	0
Curt Blefary	4	0	0	1
Frank Robinson	3	2	1	0
Brooks Robinson	4	0	0	0
Boog Powell	4	0	0	2
Davey Johnson	4	2	0	0
Paul Blair	3	1	0	1
Andy Etchebarren	3	0	0	1
Jim Palmer	2	0	0	0
Charlie Lau	0	0	1	0
Woodie Held	1	0	0	0

Washington Senators — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Fred Valentine	4	1	2	0	0	1
Don Blasingame	3	0	0	0	0	1
Ken McMullen	4	0	1	0	0	0
Frank Howard	4	1	1	2	0	0
Dick Nen	4	0	0	0	0	1
Don Lock	3	1	1	0	1	0
Ed Brinkman	4	0	2	0	0	0
Jim French	3	0	2	1	1	0
Phil Ortega	2	0	0	0	1	1
Willie Kirkland	1	0	0	0	0	1

Baltimore Orioles — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Palmer	7.0	8	3	4
Eddie Watt	1.0	1	0	1

Washington Senators — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Phil Ortega	7.0	3	1	4
Casey Cox	2.0	2	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Luis Aparicio: 13
Curt Blefary: K
Frank Robinson: W
Brooks Robinson: WP.1-2
Brooks Robinson: 53

Bot 1

Fred Valentine: S3
Don Blasingame: SB2#
Don Blasingame: K
Ken McMullen: 4
Frank Howard: 7

Top 2

Boog Powell: 8
Davey Johnson: 7
Paul Blair: S7
Andy Etchebarren: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
Andy Etchebarren: K

Bot 2

Dick Nen: K
Don Lock: 53
Ed Brinkman: T/89
Jim French: W
Phil Ortega: W.1-2
Fred Valentine: K

Top 3

Jim Palmer: 53
Luis Aparicio: 2/FL
Curt Blefary: 43

Bot 3

Don Blasingame: 8
Ken McMullen: S7
Frank Howard: 8
Dick Nen: 8

Top 4

Frank Robinson: S7
Brooks Robinson: 8.1-2
Boog Powell: SB3#
Boog Powell: 53
Davey Johnson: 63

Bot 4

Don Lock: W
Ed Brinkman: WP.1-2
Ed Brinkman: 3/G.2-3
Jim French: S8.3-H
Phil Ortega: 16(1)/FO
Fred Valentine: 7

Top 5

Paul Blair: K
Andy Etchebarren: 9
Jim Palmer: 9

Bot 5

Don Blasingame: 8
Ken McMullen: 63
Frank Howard: 43

Top 6

Luis Aparicio: 9
Curt Blefary: 13
Frank Robinson: 63

Bot 6

Dick Nen: 7
Don Lock: 13
Ed Brinkman: S9#
Jim French: S/78.1-3#
Phil Ortega: K

Top 7

Brooks Robinson: 3/G
Boog Powell: K
Davey Johnson: S7
Paul Blair: 3/G

Bot 7

Fred Valentine: S9/G
Don Blasingame: 34/SH.1-2
Ken McMullen: 9/9D
Frank Howard: HR/8.2-H
Dick Nen: 6

Top 8

Andy Etchebarren: 6/P7S
Charlie Lau: W
Luis Aparicio: 64(1)/FO.B-1
Curt Blefary: 4/L

Bot 8

Don Lock: D7
Ed Brinkman: 63
Jim French: 6/L
Willie Kirkland: K/C

Top 9

Frank Robinson: S8
Brooks Robinson: 54(1)/FO.B-1
Boog Powell: K/C
Davey Johnson: S7/G.1-3
Woodie Held: 54(1)/FO

Notes & reviews

Phil Ortega left with slightly pulled right shoulder

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