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Tuesday May 19, 1970
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Frank Robinson and Boog Powell each drove in two runs to back the pitching of Jim Palmer as the Orioles defeated the Yankees, 5-1. Robinson accounted for his RBIs with a double in third inning. Powell homered in the sixth and batted in another run with a single in the seventh. [The Sporting News]


Baltimore Orioles 5, New York Yankees 1

Game Played on Tuesday, May 19, 1970 (Night game) at Yankee Stadium I

Orioles      0  0  2    0  0  2    1  0  0  -   5  9  0
Yankees      0  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  4  0


Orioles              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Yankees              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Rettenmund lf         5   0   0   0     0   0   .278      Clarke 2b             4   0   1   0     0   2   .285
Belanger ss           5   1   1   0     0   1   .219      Kenney 3b             3   0   0   0     1   2   .187
F. Robinson rf        4   1   3   2     0   0   .395      Murcer cf             3   1   1   0     1   0   .250
Powell 1b             4   1   2   2     0   1   .298      White lf              4   0   1   1     0   0   .333
Blair cf              4   1   1   0     0   2   .265      Cater 1b              2   0   0   0     0   0   .291
B. Robinson 3b        3   0   0   0     1   0   .307        Ward 1b             2   0   0   0     0   1   .167
Johnson 2b            3   0   1   1     1   1   .319      Munson c              4   0   1   0     0   0   .247
Dalrymple c           4   0   0   0     0   1   .273      Blefary rf            3   0   0   0     1   0   .189
Palmer p              4   1   1   0     0   1   .179      Michael ss            3   0   0   0     0   1   .246
                                                          Cumberland p          2   0   0   0     0   1   .111
                                                            Waslewski p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Tepedino ph         1   0   0   0     0   0   .250
                                                            Klimkowski p        0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               36   5   9   5     2   7             Totals               31   1   4   1     3   7

Time of Game: 2:05   Attendance: 14,147
Left on Base: Orioles 6, Yankees 6
DP: Orioles 0, Yankees 0
Doubles: F. Robinson 2 (11), Blair (10), Clarke (4), Murcer (5), Munson (5)
Home Runs: Powell (11)


Orioles                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Palmer W(5-2)           9     4   1   1   3   7   0  34   2.69
Totals                  9     4   1   1   3   7   0  34

Yankees                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Cumberland L(1-3)       6     7   4   4   2   4   1  27   3.00
Waslewski               2     2   1   1   0   2   0   8   5.06
Klimkowski              1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3   2.93
Totals                  9     9   5   5   2   7   1  38

Umpires: HP - Russ Goetz, 1B - Don Denkinger, 2B - Art Frantz, 3B - Nestor Chylak


ORIOLES 1ST: Rettenmund lined to center; Belanger made an out to
shortstop; F. Robinson singled to left; Powell flied out to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Clarke doubled to left; Kenney struck out; Murcer
walked; White grounded out (first unassisted) [Clarke to third,
Murcer to second]; Cater flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Orioles 0, Yankees 0.

ORIOLES 2ND: Blair lined to third; B. Robinson popped to catcher
in foul territory; Johnson walked; Dalrymple struck out; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Munson flied out to center; Blefary grounded out
(second to pitcher); Michael made an out to shortstop; 41
minute rain delay; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 0, Yankees
0.

ORIOLES 3RD: Palmer singled to left; Rettenmund made an out to
second; Belanger singled to left [Palmer to second]; F. Robinson
doubled [Palmer scored, Belanger scored]; Powell struck out;
Blair struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles 2, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 3RD: Cumberland grounded out (shortstop to first);
Clarke was called out on strikes; Kenney struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 2, Yankees 0.

ORIOLES 4TH: B. Robinson grounded out (second to first); Johnson
struck out; Dalrymple grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 2, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 4TH: Murcer doubled to left; White singled [Murcer
scored]; Cater flied out to center; Munson popped to catcher in
foul territory; Blefary made an out to third; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Orioles 2, Yankees 1.

ORIOLES 5TH: WARD REPLACED CATER (PLAYING 1B); Palmer grounded
out (third to first); Rettenmund flied out to center; Belanger
made an out to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 2, Yankees
1.

YANKEES 5TH: Michael struck out; Cumberland was called out on
strikes; Clarke flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Orioles 2, Yankees 1.

ORIOLES 6TH: F. Robinson grounded out (third to first); Powell
homered; Blair doubled to left; B. Robinson was walked
intentionally; Johnson singled to center [Blair scored, B.
Robinson to third]; Dalrymple reached on a fielder's choice [B.
Robinson out at home (pitcher to catcher to third), Johnson to
second]; Palmer flied out to left; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Orioles 4, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 6TH: Kenney popped to third in foul territory; Murcer
grounded out (second to first); White flied out to center; 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 4, Yankees 1.

ORIOLES 7TH: WASLEWSKI REPLACED CUMBERLAND (PITCHING);
Rettenmund made an out to second; Belanger struck out; F.
Robinson doubled to right; Powell singled to center [F. Robinson
scored]; Blair struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles 5,
Yankees 1.

YANKEES 7TH: Ward struck out; Munson flied out to center;
Blefary walked; Michael flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Orioles 5, Yankees 1.

ORIOLES 8TH: B. Robinson grounded out (shortstop to first);
Johnson flied out to left; Dalrymple flied out to right; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 5, Yankees 1.

YANKEES 8TH: TEPEDINO BATTED FOR WASLEWSKI; Tepedino popped to
catcher in foul territory; Clarke struck out; Kenney walked;
Murcer forced Kenney (shortstop unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Orioles 5, Yankees 1.

ORIOLES 9TH: KLIMKOWSKI REPLACED TEPEDINO (PITCHING); Palmer
struck out; Rettenmund grounded out (third to first); Belanger
made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Orioles 5, Yankees
1.

YANKEES 9TH: White popped to catcher in foul territory; Ward
popped to third in foul territory; Munson doubled to left;
Blefary flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Orioles 5,
Yankees 1.



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