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Baltimore Orioles @ Boston Red Sox
1970-06-24 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 25003 · night · 2:55
Boston Red Sox defeated Baltimore Orioles 6–5. Boston Red Sox put up 5 in the 7th. Gary Wagner earned the win and Vicente Romo picked up the save. Paul Blair went 2-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 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | |
| BOS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
W: Gary Wagner L: Eddie Watt SV: Vicente Romo
Umpires — HP: John Rice · 1B: Marty Springstead · 2B: Larry Barnett · 3B: Larry Napp · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Buford | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Blair | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank Robinson | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Boog Powell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Brooks Robinson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Davey Johnson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Elrod Hendricks | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Belanger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Hardin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Terry Crowley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick Schofield | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Smith | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tony Conigliaro | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Scott | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Billy Conigliaro | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Satriano | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Sonny Siebert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Derrick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Fiore | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Hardin | 6.1 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
 Eddie Watt | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Pete Richert | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Moe Drabowsky | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Phoebus | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonny Siebert | 4.1 | 8 | 0 | 4 |
 Lee Stange | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gary Wagner | 2.0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
 Vicente Romo | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Buford: S4#
- Paul Blair: K
- Frank Robinson: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Dick Schofield: 8
- Reggie Smith: HR/9
- Carl Yastrzemski: 8
- Tony Conigliaro: 9
Top 2
- Boog Powell: 3/L
- Brooks Robinson: S9
- Davey Johnson: K
- Elrod Hendricks: 8
Bot 2
- Rico Petrocelli: 9
- George Scott: S/78
- Billy Conigliaro: CS2(26)
- Billy Conigliaro: 5/FL
Top 3
- Mark Belanger: K/C
- Jim Hardin: 63
- Don Buford: S9
- Paul Blair: SB2
- Paul Blair: HR/7.2-H
- Frank Robinson: HR/7
- Boog Powell: 43
Bot 3
- Tom Satriano: 3/FL
- Sonny Siebert: E6/TH1.B-2
- Dick Schofield: 43.2-3
- Reggie Smith: 8
Top 4
- Brooks Robinson: HR/78
- Davey Johnson: 8
- Elrod Hendricks: S9
- Mark Belanger: 9/L
- Jim Hardin: K/C
Bot 4
- Carl Yastrzemski: K
- Tony Conigliaro: K
- Rico Petrocelli: 8
Top 5
- Don Buford: 43
- Paul Blair: D/78
- Frank Robinson: SB3
- Frank Robinson: 13
- Boog Powell: 5/P
Bot 5
- George Scott: K/C
- Billy Conigliaro: S7
- Tom Satriano: K
- Mike Derrick: 5/FL
Top 6
- Brooks Robinson: 53
- Davey Johnson: W
- Elrod Hendricks: 13.1-2
- Mark Belanger: WP.2-3
- Mark Belanger: K
Bot 6
- Dick Schofield: 3/G
- Reggie Smith: 5/FL
- Carl Yastrzemski: D8
- Tony Conigliaro: K
Top 7
- Jim Hardin: 63
- Don Buford: S7
- Paul Blair: W.1-2
- Frank Robinson: 31.2-3;1-2
- Boog Powell: IW
- Brooks Robinson: SBH
- Brooks Robinson: BK.2-3;1-2
- Brooks Robinson: 6/L
Bot 7
- Rico Petrocelli: 6/P
- George Scott: W
- Billy Conigliaro: SB2
- Billy Conigliaro: W
- Tom Satriano: S9.2-H;1-2
- Mike Fiore: W.2-3;1-2
- Dick Schofield: T9/F89.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Reggie Smith: 8/SF.3-H
- Carl Yastrzemski: FLE5
- Carl Yastrzemski: W
- Tony Conigliaro: 53
Top 8
- Davey Johnson: S7
- Elrod Hendricks: W.1-2
- Mark Belanger: 15(2)/FO.1-2;B-1
- Terry Crowley: K
- Don Buford: E3.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Paul Blair: 7
Bot 8
- Rico Petrocelli: K
- George Scott: S7
- Billy Conigliaro: CS2(26)
- Billy Conigliaro: 8
Top 9
- Frank Robinson: K/C
- Boog Powell: W
- Brooks Robinson: 53.1-2
- Davey Johnson: WP.2-3
- Davey Johnson: K
Notes & reviews
- Buford stole home and Wagner balked on his throw attempting to prevent the steal