BAL @ CIN

October 10, 1970

Final Score: BAL 4 - CIN 3

Game Information

Ballpark
Cinergy Field
Attendance
51,531
Game Duration
144 minutes
Day/Night
Day
Winning Pitcher
Jim Palmer
Losing Pitcher
Gary Nolan
Save
Pete Richert

Umpires

Home Plate
Ken Burkhart
First Base
Red Flaherty
Second Base
Tony Venzon
Third Base
Bob Stewart

Line Score

BAL @ CIN — Line Score
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
BAL 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 4 7 2
CIN 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 0

BAL Batting

BAL @ CIN — BAL Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Mark Belanger 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 .333
Paul Blair 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .250
Don Buford 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Elrod Hendricks 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 .250
Davey Johnson 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 .333
Jim Palmer 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000
Boog Powell 3 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 .333
Pete Richert 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Brooks Robinson 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 .250
Frank Robinson 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 33 4 7 4 3 11 1 0 3 0 .212

CIN Batting

BAL @ CIN — CIN Batting
Player AB R H RBI BB SO 2B 3B HR SB AVG
Johnny Bench 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Angel Bravo 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Bernie Carbo 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Clay Carroll 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Darrel Chaney 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Ty Cline 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Tommy Helms 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Lee May 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500
Gary Nolan 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Tony Perez 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Pete Rose 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Jimmy Stewart 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000
Bobby Tolan 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 .250
Woody Woodward 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Team Totals 31 3 5 3 5 2 1 0 1 1 .161

BAL Pitching

BAL @ CIN — BAL Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Jim Palmer (W) W 8.2 5 3 3 5 2 1 3.12
Pete Richert (SV) SV 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Team Totals 9.0 5 3 3 5 2 1 3.00

CIN Pitching

BAL @ CIN — CIN Pitching
Pitcher Dec IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Clay Carroll - 2.1 2 0 0 2 4 0 0.00
Gary Nolan (L) L 6.2 5 4 4 1 7 3 5.40
Team Totals 9.0 7 4 4 3 11 3 4.00

Baltimore Orioles at Cincinnati Reds, October 10, 1970

This box score records a 4-3 win for the Baltimore Orioles over the Cincinnati Reds at Cinergy Field, October 10, 1970, a World Series game. It was decided by a single run. The information panel shows a crowd of 51,531, a game time of 144 minutes, and a day start. The Baltimore Orioles' runs came in the fourth, fifth, and seventh innings, 2 of them in the fourth. The Cincinnati Reds' runs came in the first and third innings, 2 of them in the third. Hits were 7 for the Baltimore Orioles and 5 for the Cincinnati Reds, with 2 and 0 errors. Jim Palmer was the winning pitcher, allowing 3 earned runs on 5 hits in 8.2 innings. Gary Nolan took the loss after 6.2 innings and 4 runs. The save went to Pete Richert. Gary Nolan led all pitchers with 7 strikeouts. The Baltimore Orioles' top hitter was Boog Powell, 1 for 3, 1 home run, and 2 RBI. The Baltimore Orioles got more home runs from Elrod Hendricks and Brooks Robinson. Lee May led the Cincinnati Reds at the plate: 2 for 4, 1 home run, and 2 RBI. The home-plate umpire was Ken Burkhart.

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