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Baltimore Orioles @ Minnesota Twins
1970-10-04 · 1970 League Championship Series · Game 2 of 3 ◀ Game 1 Game 3 ▶ · Day game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 27490 · 73°F, sunny · Wind 17 mph from RF · 2:59
Baltimore Orioles defeated Minnesota Twins 11–3. Baltimore Orioles put up 7 in the 9th. Dave McNally earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 13 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Dave McNally L: Tom Hall SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Haller · 1B: Jim Odom · 2B: Jerry Neudecker · 3B: Jim Honochick · LF: Marty Springstead · RF: Russ Goetz
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mark Belanger | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Paul Blair | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank Robinson | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Boog Powell | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Merv Rettenmund | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Brooks Robinson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Davey Johnson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Etchebarren | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dave McNally | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leo Cardenas | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Tony Oliva | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brant Alyea | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 George Mitterwald | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Renick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Danny Thompson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Hall | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Stan Williams | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bob Allison | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Frank Quilici | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave McNally | 9.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Hall | 3.1 | 6 | 3 | 4 |
| Bill Zepp | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Stan Williams | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Perranoski | 1.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
 Luis Tiant | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mark Belanger: W
- Paul Blair: W.1-2
- Frank Robinson: 9/F89D.2-3
- Boog Powell: D9/F9LDW.3-H;1-3
- Merv Rettenmund: K/C
- Brooks Robinson: 53/G5
Bot 1
- Cesar Tovar: 63/G6
- Leo Cardenas: 7/F7S
- Harmon Killebrew: W
- Tony Oliva: 9/F9
Top 2
- Davey Johnson: 53/G5L
- Andy Etchebarren: K/C
- Dave McNally: K/C
Bot 2
- Brant Alyea: K
- George Mitterwald: 3/P3
- Rick Renick: 4/P4MD
Top 3
- Mark Belanger: S8/L8
- Paul Blair: 5/L
- Frank Robinson: HR/F7D.1-H
- Boog Powell: K
- Merv Rettenmund: W
- Brooks Robinson: 2/P23F/FL
Bot 3
- Danny Thompson: 63/G6
- Tom Hall: K
- Cesar Tovar: 53/G5
Top 4
- Davey Johnson: 9/F9
- Andy Etchebarren: S6/G6MS.B-2(E6/TH1)
- Dave McNally: S7/L.2-H
- Mark Belanger: S8/L89.1-3
- Paul Blair: 9(B)2(3)/FDP/F89
Bot 4
- Leo Cardenas: W
- Harmon Killebrew: HR/F7D.1-H
- Tony Oliva: HR/F7D
- Brant Alyea: 4/P4
- George Mitterwald: K
- Rick Renick: K
Top 5
- Frank Robinson: W
- Boog Powell: S7/G56.1-2
- Merv Rettenmund: W.2-3;1-2
- Brooks Robinson: 2/P2F/FL
- Davey Johnson: 9/F9S
- Andy Etchebarren: K
Bot 5
- Danny Thompson: 53/G5
- Stan Williams: W
- Cesar Tovar: S8/G6M.1-2
- Leo Cardenas: S7/G56.2XH(72);1-2
- Harmon Killebrew: 4/P4MD
Top 6
- Dave McNally: 63/G6
- Mark Belanger: 3/P34
- Paul Blair: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Tony Oliva: 7/F7LF/FL
- Brant Alyea: 53/G5
- George Mitterwald: D7/G5L/R4
- Rick Renick: FC5.2X3(5)
Top 7
- Frank Robinson: 8/F8S
- Boog Powell: 8/F89D
- Merv Rettenmund: 53/G5S
Bot 7
- Danny Thompson: 2/P2F/FL
- Bob Allison: W
- Cesar Tovar: 64(1)/FO/R3
- Leo Cardenas: 63/G6
Top 8
- Brooks Robinson: S9/L
- Davey Johnson: 96(1)/FO/L9
- Andy Etchebarren: 16(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Harmon Killebrew: K
- Tony Oliva: 7/F7LSF/FL
- Brant Alyea: W
- George Mitterwald: 54(1)/FO
Top 9
- Dave McNally: D7/F78XD
- Mark Belanger: S9/G34.2-3
- Paul Blair: K/C
- Frank Robinson: W.1-2
- Boog Powell: DGR/L7LD.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Merv Rettenmund: S9/G34.3-H;2-3
- Brooks Robinson: SB2
- Brooks Robinson: FC6/G56.3-H(E6/THH)(NR);2-3
- Davey Johnson: HR/L7D.3-H;1-H(UR)
- Andy Etchebarren: 6/P6D
- Dave McNally: 6/P6S
Bot 9
- Rick Renick: S8/G46
- Danny Thompson: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
- Frank Quilici: 3/P3F/FL
Notes & reviews
- As Perranoski warmed up, Mgr Weaver conferred with HP Ump Haller who then made Perranoski wipe his hands off with a towel to remove a sticky substance. Haller then ordered the pitcher to the dugout to wash his hands. Game was delayed 5 minutes before first pitch by Perranoski.