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Sunday August 30, 1970
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Tommy Harper and Mike Hegan hit homers and Roberto Pena stole home as the Brewers beat the Orioles. 5-2. Harper connected with a man on base in the third inning and Hegan led off with a solo shot in the fifth. Bob Burda walked and scored on a double by Pena, who took third on the throw to the plate. Pena then stole home. Davey Johnson hit a homer for the Orioles. [The Sporting News]


Milwaukee Brewers 5, Baltimore Orioles 2

Game Played on Sunday, August 30, 1970 (Night game) at Memorial Stadium

Brewers      0  0  2    0  3  0    0  0  0  -   5  9  0
Orioles      0  0  1    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   2  6  1


Brewers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Orioles              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Harper 3b             4   1   2   2     1   1   .300      Buford lf             3   0   0   0     1   0   .277
Snyder lf             5   0   0   0     0   0   .246      Blair cf              3   0   0   0     1   0   .260
May cf                5   0   0   0     0   0   .220      Powell 1b             3   0   0   0     1   0   .302
Hegan 1b              3   1   1   1     2   0   .237        Belanger pr         0   0   0   0     0   0   .191
Burda rf              2   1   1   0     1   0   .232      Rettenmund rf         3   1   2   0     1   1   .316
  Smith rf            2   0   0   0     0   1   .300      B. Robinson 3b        4   0   1   0     0   0   .273
Pena ss               4   1   1   1     0   0   .241      Hendricks c           4   0   2   1     0   0   .234
McNertney c           4   0   1   0     0   1   .251      Johnson 2b            4   1   1   1     0   0   .287
Kubiak 2b             4   0   1   0     0   0   .254      Salmon ss             3   0   0   0     0   0   .288
Lockwood p            3   1   2   0     0   0   .286      Palmer p              1   0   0   0     0   1   .174
  Sanders p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .167        Motton ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .216
                                                            Lopez p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .111
                                                            Crowley ph          1   0   0   0     0   0   .280
                                                            Richert p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               36   5   9   4     4   3             Totals               30   2   6   2     4   2

Time of Game: 2:14   Attendance: 11,442
Left on Base: Brewers 9, Orioles 5
DP: Brewers 2, Orioles 0
Errors: Salmon
Doubles: Pena (15)
Home Runs: Harper (26), Hegan (11), Johnson (8)
Stolen Bases: Harper (31), Pena (4)
Caught Stealing: Rettenmund (4)
Sacrifice Hits: Lockwood (9)
GIDP: Powell (9), Hendricks (4)


Brewers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Lockwood W(2-10)        7.2   5   2   2   3   1   1  28   4.79
Sanders SV(6)           1.1   1   0   0   1   1   0   6   1.75
Totals                  9     6   2   2   4   2   1  34

Orioles                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Palmer L(18-8)          6     7   5   5   3   2   2  29   2.67
Lopez                   2     2   0   0   1   1   0   9   2.45
Richert                 1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3   2.28
Totals                  9     9   5   5   4   3   2  41

Umpires: HP - Bob Stewart, 1B - Ron Luciano, 2B - Red Flaherty, 3B - Merle Anthony


BREWERS 1ST: Harper singled to center; Harper stole second;
Snyder flied out to center; May grounded out (second to first)
[Harper to third]; Hegan walked; Burda popped to second; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Brewers 0, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 1ST: Buford flied out to left; Blair walked; Powell
grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first)
[Blair out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 0, Orioles
0.

BREWERS 2ND: Pena flied out to left; McNertney grounded out
(shortstop to first); Kubiak flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Brewers 0, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 2ND: Rettenmund singled to left; B. Robinson flied out
to center; Hendricks grounded into a double play (second to
shortstop to first) [Rettenmund out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Brewers 0, Orioles 0.

BREWERS 3RD: Lockwood singled to center; Harper homered
[Lockwood scored]; Snyder lined to center; May grounded out
(second to first); Hegan walked; Burda singled to center [Hegan
to second]; Pena grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Brewers 2, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 3RD: Johnson homered; Salmon grounded out (shortstop to
first); Palmer struck out; On a bunt Buford made an out to
pitcher; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 2, Orioles 1.

BREWERS 4TH: McNertney popped to second; Kubiak flied out to
center; Lockwood singled to center; Harper reached on an error
by Salmon [Lockwood to second, Harper to first]; Snyder flied
out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Brewers 2, Orioles 1.

ORIOLES 4TH: Blair grounded out (shortstop to first); Powell
lined to first; Rettenmund walked; Rettenmund was caught
stealing second (catcher to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Brewers 2, Orioles 1.

BREWERS 5TH: May flied out to left; Hegan homered; Burda walked;
Pena doubled to left [Burda scored, Pena to third (on throw to
home)]; Pena stole home; McNertney struck out; Kubiak flied out
to center; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 5, Orioles 1.

ORIOLES 5TH: B. Robinson lined to shortstop; Hendricks flied out
to right; Johnson popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Brewers 5, Orioles 1.

BREWERS 6TH: Lockwood grounded out (third to first); Harper
struck out; Snyder flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Brewers 5, Orioles 1.

ORIOLES 6TH: SMITH REPLACED BURDA (PLAYING RF); Salmon popped to
third in foul territory; MOTTON BATTED FOR PALMER; Motton popped
to third in foul territory; Buford popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 5, Orioles 1.

BREWERS 7TH: LOPEZ REPLACED MOTTON (PITCHING); May grounded out
(second to first); Hegan grounded out (second to first); Smith
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 5, Orioles 1.

ORIOLES 7TH: Blair flied out to center; Powell grounded out
(second to first); Rettenmund singled to right; B. Robinson
singled to left [Rettenmund to second]; Hendricks singled to
center [Rettenmund scored, B. Robinson to second]; Johnson flied
out to right; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Brewers 5, Orioles 2.

BREWERS 8TH: Pena flied out to center; McNertney singled to
center; Kubiak singled to right [McNertney to second]; Lockwood
out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [McNertney to third,
Kubiak to second]; Harper was walked intentionally; Snyder
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.
Brewers 5, Orioles 2.

ORIOLES 8TH: Salmon flied out to left; CROWLEY BATTED FOR LOPEZ;
Crowley grounded out (second to first); Buford walked; SANDERS
REPLACED LOCKWOOD (PITCHING); Blair lined to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 5, Orioles 2.

BREWERS 9TH: RICHERT REPLACED CROWLEY (PITCHING); May flied out
to center; Hegan flied out to center; Smith flied out to center;
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 5, Orioles 2.

ORIOLES 9TH: Powell walked; BELANGER RAN FOR POWELL; Rettenmund
was called out on strikes; B. Robinson popped to second;
Hendricks singled to right [Belanger to third]; Johnson forced
Hendricks (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Brewers 5,
Orioles 2.



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