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Kansas City Royals @ Baltimore Orioles

1970-08-02 Β· Day game Β· Memorial Stadium Β· Att: 12108 Β· 2:55

Baltimore Orioles defeated Kansas City Royals 10–8. Baltimore Orioles put up 5 in the 1st. Mike Cuellar earned the win and Eddie Watt picked up the save. Curt Motton went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 5 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
KCA000203102813
BAL500302001012

W: Mike Cuellar   L: Jim Rooker   SV: Eddie Watt

Umpires β€” HP: Ron Luciano Β· 1B: Red Flaherty Β· 2B: Merle Anthony Β· 3B: Bob Stewart Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Kansas City Royals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pat Kelly421010
Cookie Rojas423110
Amos Otis522202
Lou Piniella503100
Bob Oliver500001
Paul Schaal301210
Rich Severson200000
Ellie Rodriguez400001
Al Fitzmorris100001
Jim Campanis100001
Ed Kirkpatrick100000
Hawk Taylor111000
Jackie Hernandez101000
Billy Sorrell111000

Baltimore Orioles β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Merv Rettenmund411011
Paul Blair524000
Frank Robinson120021
Brooks Robinson421211
Curt Motton422501
Davey Johnson401110
Andy Etchebarren402200
Mark Belanger300010
Mike Cuellar200001
Terry Crowley211000
Dick Hall100000

Kansas City Royals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Rooker0.0410
Al Fitzmorris4.0524
Wally Bunker2.0230
Ken Wright2.0101

Baltimore Orioles β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Cuellar5.1825
Dick Hall2.2511
Eddie Watt1.0000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Pat Kelly: 3/G
  • Cookie Rojas: S7
  • Amos Otis: CS2(24)#
  • Amos Otis: K

Bot 1

  • Merv Rettenmund: S8
  • Paul Blair: S/BG.1-2#
  • Frank Robinson: W.2-3;1-2
  • Brooks Robinson: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Curt Motton: T9.2-H;1-H
  • Davey Johnson: D/78.3-H#
  • Andy Etchebarren: 8.2-3
  • Mark Belanger: FC5.3XH(52);B-2
  • Mike Cuellar: K

Top 2

  • Lou Piniella: S8
  • Bob Oliver: 9
  • Paul Schaal: 54(1)/FO
  • Rich Severson: 4

Bot 2

  • Merv Rettenmund: 13
  • Paul Blair: D8
  • Frank Robinson: K
  • Brooks Robinson: W
  • Curt Motton: K

Top 3

  • Ellie Rodriguez: 63
  • Al Fitzmorris: K
  • Pat Kelly: 9

Bot 3

  • Davey Johnson: 63
  • Andy Etchebarren: T7
  • Mark Belanger: FC5.3XH(525)
  • Mike Cuellar: 13

Top 4

  • Cookie Rojas: D7
  • Amos Otis: HR/7.2-H
  • Lou Piniella: S3
  • Bob Oliver: PO1(23)
  • Bob Oliver: K
  • Paul Schaal: 53

Bot 4

  • Merv Rettenmund: 63
  • Paul Blair: S8
  • Frank Robinson: W.1-2
  • Brooks Robinson: K
  • Curt Motton: HR/7.2-H;1-H
  • Davey Johnson: 6/L

Top 5

  • Rich Severson: 53
  • Ellie Rodriguez: K
  • Jim Campanis: K

Bot 5

  • Andy Etchebarren: 6/L
  • Mark Belanger: W
  • Mike Cuellar: 13/SH.1-2#
  • Merv Rettenmund: W
  • Paul Blair: 9

Top 6

  • Pat Kelly: W
  • Cookie Rojas: W.1-2
  • Amos Otis: S5.2-3;1-2
  • Lou Piniella: S8.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Bob Oliver: 3/FL
  • Paul Schaal: S8.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Ed Kirkpatrick: SB3#
  • Ed Kirkpatrick: 4
  • Ellie Rodriguez: 9

Bot 6

  • Terry Crowley: S3
  • Brooks Robinson: E5.1-2
  • Curt Motton: 13/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Davey Johnson: IW
  • Andy Etchebarren: S8.3-H;2-H(UR);1-3
  • Mark Belanger: 8(B)2(3)/DP

Top 7

  • Hawk Taylor: S8
  • Pat Kelly: E3.1-3;B-1
  • Cookie Rojas: 46(1)3/GDP.3-H(UR)
  • Amos Otis: K

Bot 7

  • Dick Hall: 4/L
  • Merv Rettenmund: K
  • Paul Blair: D7
  • Terry Crowley: WP.2-3
  • Terry Crowley: 63

Top 8

  • Lou Piniella: 4/L
  • Bob Oliver: 8
  • Paul Schaal: W
  • Jackie Hernandez: S8.1-2
  • Ellie Rodriguez: 8

Bot 8

  • Brooks Robinson: 8
  • Curt Motton: 8
  • Davey Johnson: 13

Top 9

  • Billy Sorrell: S7
  • Pat Kelly: S8.1-H(E8);B-2
  • Cookie Rojas: S7.2-H
  • Amos Otis: 64(1)/FO#
  • Lou Piniella: 64(1)/FO
  • Bob Oliver: 64(1)/FO