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Baltimore Orioles @ Boston Red Sox

1969-09-18 Β· Day game Β· Fenway Park Β· 2:40

Baltimore Orioles defeated Boston Red Sox 6–4. Baltimore Orioles put up 3 in the 9th. Mike Cuellar earned the win and Dick Hall picked up the save. Curt Motton went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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BAL002010003612
BOS00200002045

W: Mike Cuellar   L: Gary Wagner   SV: Dick Hall

Umpires β€” HP: Russ Goetz Β· 1B: Larry Napp Β· 2B: Bill Kunkel Β· 3B: John Rice Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Baltimore Orioles β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Chico Salmon423011
Curt Motton411210
Frank Robinson503300
Boog Powell300010
Brooks Robinson401110
Davey Johnson400010
Elrod Hendricks300010
Merv Rettenmund400001
Mike Cuellar312000
Don Buford111000
Mark Belanger111000

Boston Red Sox β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Syd O'Brien300012
Mike Andrews511000
Carl Yastrzemski221020
Reggie Smith411000
Rico Petrocelli201220
Tony Conigliaro400101
George Scott300100
Carlton Fisk400001
Mike Nagy200001
Billy Conigliaro101000
Dick Schofield100001
Dalton Jones100000

Baltimore Orioles β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Cuellar8.0555
Dick Hall1.0001

Boston Red Sox β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Nagy7.0730
Gary Wagner2.0532

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Chico Salmon: D7
  • Curt Motton: W
  • Frank Robinson: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Boog Powell: 36(1)1/GDP

Bot 1

  • Syd O'Brien: K
  • Mike Andrews: 8
  • Carl Yastrzemski: W
  • Reggie Smith: D7.1-3
  • Rico Petrocelli: W
  • Tony Conigliaro: 7/L

Top 2

  • Brooks Robinson: 53
  • Davey Johnson: 53
  • Elrod Hendricks: 43

Bot 2

  • George Scott: 8
  • Carlton Fisk: 53
  • Mike Nagy: 7

Top 3

  • Merv Rettenmund: 53
  • Mike Cuellar: S9
  • Chico Salmon: S6.1-2
  • Curt Motton: WP.2-3;1-2#
  • Curt Motton: 53
  • Frank Robinson: S8.3-H;2-H
  • Boog Powell: W.1-2
  • Brooks Robinson: 4

Bot 3

  • Syd O'Brien: W
  • Mike Andrews: 14(1)/FO
  • Carl Yastrzemski: S8.1-2
  • Reggie Smith: 8
  • Rico Petrocelli: D7.2-H;1-H
  • Tony Conigliaro: 2/G

Top 4

  • Davey Johnson: 8
  • Elrod Hendricks: 6
  • Merv Rettenmund: 53

Bot 4

  • George Scott: 5
  • Carlton Fisk: 63
  • Mike Nagy: K

Top 5

  • Mike Cuellar: S9
  • Chico Salmon: W.1-2
  • Curt Motton: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
  • Frank Robinson: S/78.2-H;1-3#
  • Boog Powell: 46(1)3/GDP

Bot 5

  • Syd O'Brien: K
  • Mike Andrews: S7
  • Carl Yastrzemski: 7
  • Reggie Smith: 54(1)/FO

Top 6

  • Brooks Robinson: 6
  • Davey Johnson: 8
  • Elrod Hendricks: 6

Bot 6

  • Rico Petrocelli: 7
  • Tony Conigliaro: K
  • George Scott: 3

Top 7

  • Merv Rettenmund: 8
  • Mike Cuellar: 3/G
  • Chico Salmon: D7
  • Curt Motton: 53

Bot 7

  • Carlton Fisk: K
  • Billy Conigliaro: S8
  • Syd O'Brien: 36(1)/FO
  • Mike Andrews: 5/L

Top 8

  • Frank Robinson: S7
  • Boog Powell: PB.1-2
  • Boog Powell: FC6/DP.2X3(654);BX2(43)
  • Brooks Robinson: W
  • Davey Johnson: W.1-2
  • Elrod Hendricks: W.2-3;1-2
  • Merv Rettenmund: K

Bot 8

  • Carl Yastrzemski: W
  • Reggie Smith: FC1.1-3(E1/TH2);B-2
  • Rico Petrocelli: IW
  • Tony Conigliaro: 64(1)/FO.3-H(UR);2-3
  • George Scott: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
  • Carlton Fisk: 4

Top 9

  • Don Buford: S6.B-2(E6/TH1)
  • Chico Salmon: K/C
  • Curt Motton: HR/7.2-H
  • Frank Robinson: 53
  • Mark Belanger: S7
  • Brooks Robinson: BK.1-2
  • Brooks Robinson: D9.2-H
  • Davey Johnson: 7

Bot 9

  • Dick Schofield: K/C
  • Dalton Jones: 6
  • Mike Andrews: 4

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Carlton Fisk