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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 10–9. 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

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BAL5000200301010
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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

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Buford511301
Mark Belanger421012
Frank Robinson310001
Boog Powell401011
Paul Blair321020
Brooks Robinson513400
Davey Johnson411202
Clay Dalrymple311010
Dave McNally100001
Marcelino Lopez100001
Jim Hardin100001
Dave May200000
Terry Crowley111000

Kansas City Royals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Pat Kelly312120
Amos Otis422010
Lou Piniella512200
Bob Oliver321322
Ed Kirkpatrick512200
Jerry Adair301122
Jackie Hernandez400001
Ellie Rodriguez311011
Dave Morehead100000
Joe Keough100001
Al Fitzmorris111000
Hawk Taylor100001
Paul Schaal100000

Baltimore Orioles β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dave McNally0.1410
Dave Leonhard1.1131
Marcelino Lopez2.2132
Jim Hardin0.2301
Dick Hall2.0302
Pete Richert2.0012

Kansas City Royals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dave Morehead5.0638
Al Fitzmorris3.1422
Dick Drago0.2000

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