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Baltimore Orioles @
Kansas City Royals
1970-04-26 Β· Day game Β· Municipal Stadium Β· Att: 17695 Β· 3:11
Baltimore Orioles defeated Kansas City Royals 10β9. Baltimore Orioles put up 5 in the 1st. Dick Hall earned the win and Pete Richert picked up the save. Don Buford went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 10 | |
| KCA | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 |
W: Dick Hall L: Al Fitzmorris SV: Pete Richert
Umpires β HP: Jim Odom Β· 1B: Bill Kunkel Β· 2B: Ed Runge Β· 3B: Bill Haller Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Buford | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Mark Belanger | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Frank Robinson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boog Powell | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Paul Blair | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Brooks Robinson | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Davey Johnson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Clay Dalrymple | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Dave McNally | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Marcelino Lopez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Hardin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dave May | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Terry Crowley | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Pat Kelly | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Amos Otis | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Lou Piniella | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Oliver | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Ed Kirkpatrick | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Adair | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Jackie Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ellie Rodriguez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Dave Morehead | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Keough | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Al Fitzmorris | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Paul Schaal | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave McNally | 0.1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Dave Leonhard | 1.1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Marcelino Lopez | 2.2 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Jim Hardin | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Dick Hall | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Pete Richert | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Morehead | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | 8 |
Al Fitzmorris | 3.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 |
Dick Drago | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Buford: K/C
- Mark Belanger: W
- Frank Robinson: E5/TH.1-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Boog Powell: K
- Paul Blair: W
- Brooks Robinson: D9.2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Davey Johnson: HR/78.2-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Clay Dalrymple: S8
- Dave McNally: K/C
Bot 1
- Pat Kelly: 13/BG
- Amos Otis: T8
- Lou Piniella: S7.3-H
- Bob Oliver: W.1-2
- Ed Kirkpatrick: WP.2-3
- Ed Kirkpatrick: S8.3-H;1-2
- Jerry Adair: S7.2-H;1-2
- Jackie Hernandez: 16(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Don Buford: 3/G
- Mark Belanger: K/C
- Frank Robinson: 63
Bot 2
- Ellie Rodriguez: W
- Dave Morehead: 34/SH.1-2
- Pat Kelly: W
- Amos Otis: W.2-3;1-2
- Lou Piniella: S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Bob Oliver: K
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 6
Top 3
- Boog Powell: 43
- Paul Blair: D/89
- Brooks Robinson: 9.2-3
- Davey Johnson: K/C
Bot 3
- Jerry Adair: W
- Jackie Hernandez: 6(B)3(1)/LDP
- Ellie Rodriguez: K+PB.B-1
- Dave Morehead: 7
Top 4
- Clay Dalrymple: 8
- Marcelino Lopez: K/C
- Don Buford: 7
Bot 4
- Pat Kelly: W
- Amos Otis: CS2(24)#
- Amos Otis: 8
- Lou Piniella: 9
Top 5
- Mark Belanger: S8
- Frank Robinson: K/C
- Boog Powell: 3/G.1-2
- Paul Blair: W
- Brooks Robinson: D/78.2-H;1-H
- Davey Johnson: K/C
Bot 5
- Bob Oliver: K
- Ed Kirkpatrick: HR/9
- Jerry Adair: W
- Jackie Hernandez: 6
- Ellie Rodriguez: S8.1-2
- Joe Keough: K/C
Top 6
- Clay Dalrymple: 43
- Jim Hardin: K
- Don Buford: 43
Bot 6
- Pat Kelly: S
- Amos Otis: S7.1-3
- Lou Piniella: 8
- Bob Oliver: HR/78.3-H;1-H
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 7
- Jerry Adair: K
Top 7
- Mark Belanger: 9
- Dave May: 13
- Boog Powell: S
- Paul Blair: 8
Bot 7
- Jackie Hernandez: K23
- Ellie Rodriguez: 63
- Al Fitzmorris: S
- Pat Kelly: S9.1-H
- Amos Otis: SB2
- Amos Otis: 8
Top 8
- Brooks Robinson: S7
- Davey Johnson: 64(1)3/GDP
- Clay Dalrymple: W
- Terry Crowley: S.1-2
- Don Buford: HR/9.2-H;1-H
- Mark Belanger: K/C
Bot 8
- Lou Piniella: 8
- Bob Oliver: W
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 8(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 9
- Dave May: 31
- Boog Powell: W
- Paul Blair: 5/FL
- Brooks Robinson: 53
Bot 9
- Jerry Adair: K
- Hawk Taylor: K
- Paul Schaal: 2/FL
Notes & reviews
- Frank Robinson ejected by HP umpire Jim Odom




























