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Washington Senators @
Baltimore Orioles
1966-04-19 Β· Night game Β· Memorial Stadium Β· Att: 6045 Β· night Β· 2:59
Baltimore Orioles defeated Washington Senators 14β8. Baltimore Orioles put up 5 in the 4th. Eddie Watt earned the win and Moe Drabowsky picked up the save. Curt Blefary went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 10 | |
| BAL | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 15 |
W: Eddie Watt L: Phil Ortega SV: Moe Drabowsky
Umpires β HP: John Rice Β· 1B: Al Salerno Β· 2B: Jim Odom Β· 3B: Larry Napp Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Fred Valentine | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Don Blasingame | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Ken McMullen | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Frank Howard | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Bob Chance | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Don Lock | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Willie Kirkland | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim King | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Orsino | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Ken Hamlin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Luis Aparicio | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Curt Blefary | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Frank Robinson | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Brooks Robinson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Boog Powell | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Davey Johnson | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Blair | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Andy Etchebarren | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Jim Palmer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Watt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Moe Drabowsky | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | |
| 0.1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | |
Dick Lines | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Ron Kline | 0.2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Palmer | 4.1 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
Eddie Watt | 3.0 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Moe Drabowsky | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Fred Valentine: 43
- Don Blasingame: 63
- Ken McMullen: K/C
Bot 1
- Luis Aparicio: 8
- Curt Blefary: W
- Frank Robinson: HR/7.1-H
- Brooks Robinson: K
- Boog Powell: 8
Top 2
- Frank Howard: 9
- Bob Chance: K/C#
- Don Lock: K23
Bot 2
- Davey Johnson: S7
- Paul Blair: 3/FL
- Andy Etchebarren: S6.1-2
- Jim Palmer: 64(1)/FO.2-3;B-1
- Luis Aparicio: WP.3-H(NR);1-2
- Luis Aparicio: FC5.2X3(5)
Top 3
- Mike Brumley: 8
- Ed Brinkman: S/78
- Phil Ortega: 36(1)/FO
- Fred Valentine: S7/G.1-2
- Don Blasingame: S8.2-H;1X3(835)
Bot 3
- Curt Blefary: K
- Frank Robinson: S8.B-2(E8)
- Brooks Robinson: S7.2-H(UR)
- Boog Powell: W.1-2
- Davey Johnson: 4/FL
- Paul Blair: 7
Top 4
- Ken McMullen: 8
- Frank Howard: K
- Bob Chance: 7
Bot 4
- Andy Etchebarren: D7
- Jim Palmer: 3/SH/BG.2-3
- Luis Aparicio: W
- Curt Blefary: S9/G.3-H;1-3
- Frank Robinson: W.1-2
- Brooks Robinson: S.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Boog Powell: 23.1-2
- Davey Johnson: WP.3-H;2-3
- Davey Johnson: E1.3-H(NR)(UR);B-1
- Paul Blair: 64(1)/FO#
Top 5
- Don Lock: HR/7
- Mike Brumley: S9/G#
- Ed Brinkman: W.1-2
- Willie Kirkland: K
- Fred Valentine: W.2-3;1-2
- Don Blasingame: D7.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Ken McMullen: K
- Frank Howard: S7/G.3-H;2-H#
- Bob Chance: 43
Bot 5
- Andy Etchebarren: S9
- Eddie Watt: K
- Luis Aparicio: 64(1)/FO.B-1
- Curt Blefary: CS2(26)
Top 6
- Don Lock: 7
- Mike Brumley: K/C
- Ed Brinkman: 9
Bot 6
- Curt Blefary: S4
- Frank Robinson: 3
- Brooks Robinson: W.1-2
- Boog Powell: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 7
- Jim King: 43
- Fred Valentine: D9
- Don Blasingame: 63.2-3
- Ken McMullen: WP.3-H
- Ken McMullen: 7
Bot 7
- Davey Johnson: 9
- Paul Blair: 63
- Andy Etchebarren: 13
Top 8
- Frank Howard: S7.B-2(E7)
- Bob Chance: 43.2-3
- Don Lock: D9.3-H
- John Orsino: PB.2-3
- John Orsino: K
- Bob Saverine: W
- Ken Hamlin: K
Bot 8
- Moe Drabowsky: S8
- Luis Aparicio: E1/SH/BG.1-2;B-1
- Curt Blefary: HR/9.2-H;1-H(UR)
- Frank Robinson: S6
- Brooks Robinson: 64(1)3/GDP
- Boog Powell: W
- Davey Johnson: S7.1-3
- Paul Blair: D7.3-H(UR);1-3
- Andy Etchebarren: W
- Moe Drabowsky: W.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Luis Aparicio: 8/8D
Top 9
- Fred Valentine: 43
- Don Blasingame: 5
- Ken McMullen: 2/FL
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Al Closter






















