The Orioles ended the season with their 11th straight victory, setting a Baltimore club record for the longest winning streak, while the Senators, who were beaten, 3-2, wound up with 14 losses in a row, tying the present Washington club record for most consecutive defeats. Baltimore Orioles 3, Washington Senators 2Game Played on Thursday, October 1, 1970 (Night game) at Memorial StadiumSenators 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 2 9 1 Orioles 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 3 11 0 Senators AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Orioles AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Stroud cf 4 0 0 0 1 1 .266 Buford lf 3 0 1 0 2 0 .272 Unser rf 5 0 1 0 0 1 .258 Hardin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .067 Howard 1b 4 0 1 0 1 1 .283 Blair cf 5 0 1 0 0 1 .267 Reichardt lf 4 1 1 0 0 2 .251 Powell 1b 2 0 0 0 2 1 .297 B. Allen 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .234 Crowley 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .257 Brinkman ss 4 1 2 1 0 0 .262 F. Robinson rf 3 1 1 1 0 1 .306 Nelson 2b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .159 Rettenmund rf 2 1 1 0 0 0 .322 French c 4 0 2 1 0 0 .211 B. Robinson 3b 3 1 1 0 0 0 .276 Bosman p 2 0 1 0 0 0 .138 Salmon 3b 2 0 2 0 0 0 .250 Riddleberger p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Johnson 2b 5 0 1 1 0 1 .281 Cox p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .121 Hendricks c 3 0 1 1 1 0 .242 Goossen ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .241 Belanger ss 4 0 2 0 0 1 .218 Pina p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Palmer p 3 0 0 0 0 2 .150 Motton ph,lf 0 0 0 0 1 0 .226 Totals 35 2 9 2 3 6 Totals 36 3 11 3 6 7 Time of Game: 2:29 Attendance: 4,358 Left on Base: Senators 10, Orioles 14 DP: Senators 0, Orioles 0 Errors: Nelson Doubles: Reichardt (14), Unser (5), B. Robinson (31) Home Runs: F. Robinson (25) Stolen Bases: Nelson (2) Sacrifice Hits: Bosman (6) Senators IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Bosman 6 6 2 2 5 6 1 29 3.00 Riddleberger 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.96 Cox 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 4.45 Pina L(5-3) 1.1 4 1 1 1 1 0 9 2.79 Totals 8.1 11 3 3 6 7 1 42 Orioles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Palmer 8 9 2 2 3 6 0 36 2.71 Hardin W(6-5) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3.53 Totals 9 9 2 2 3 6 0 39 Wild Pitches: Palmer (10) Umpires: HP - Nestor Chylak, 1B - Don Denkinger, 2B - Art Frantz, 3B - Bill Kunkel SENATORS 1ST: Stroud grounded out (first unassisted); Unser flied out to left; Howard walked; Reichardt struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Senators 0, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 1ST: Buford flied out to center; Blair grounded out (shortstop to first); Powell was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Senators 0, Orioles 0. SENATORS 2ND: B. Allen flied out to left; Brinkman singled to left; Nelson singled to right [Brinkman to third]; French singled to left [Brinkman scored, Nelson to third]; Bosman out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [French to second]; Stroud walked; Unser lined to center; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Senators 1, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 2ND: F. Robinson homered; B. Robinson flied out to left; Johnson grounded out (third to first); Hendricks flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Senators 1, Orioles 1. SENATORS 3RD: Howard singled to right; Palmer threw a wild pitch [Howard to second]; Reichardt flied out to right; B. Allen struck out; Brinkman popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Senators 1, Orioles 1. ORIOLES 3RD: Belanger was called out on strikes; Palmer struck out; Buford walked; Blair singled to left [Buford to second]; Powell walked [Buford to third, Blair to second]; F. Robinson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Senators 1, Orioles 1. SENATORS 4TH: Nelson made an out to second; French singled to center; On a bunt Bosman singled to third [French to second]; Stroud struck out; Unser was called out on strikes; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Senators 1, Orioles 1. ORIOLES 4TH: B. Robinson doubled to left; Johnson grounded out (second to first) [B. Robinson to third]; Hendricks singled to center [B. Robinson scored]; Belanger singled to second [Hendricks to third (error by Nelson)]; On a bunt Palmer struck out; Buford flied out to right; 1 R, 3 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Senators 1, Orioles 2. SENATORS 5TH: Howard was called out on strikes; Reichardt doubled; B. Allen lined to center; Brinkman singled to left [Reichardt scored, Brinkman to second (on throw to home)]; Nelson grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Senators 2, Orioles 2. ORIOLES 5TH: Blair popped to shortstop in foul territory; Powell walked; F. Robinson made an out to shortstop; B. Robinson flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Senators 2, Orioles 2. SENATORS 6TH: RETTENMUND REPLACED F. ROBINSON (PLAYING RF); SALMON REPLACED B. ROBINSON (PLAYING 3B); French flied out to right; Bosman grounded out (second to first); Stroud grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Senators 2, Orioles 2. ORIOLES 6TH: Johnson struck out; Hendricks walked; Belanger singled to left [Hendricks to second]; Palmer forced Hendricks (pitcher to third) [Belanger to second]; Buford walked [Belanger to third, Palmer to second]; Blair forced Buford (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Senators 2, Orioles 2. SENATORS 7TH: Unser doubled; Howard flied out to right [Unser to third]; Reichardt was called out on strikes; B. Allen flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Senators 2, Orioles 2. ORIOLES 7TH: RIDDLEBERGER REPLACED BOSMAN (PITCHING); Powell flied out to center; COX REPLACED RIDDLEBERGER (PITCHING); Rettenmund grounded out (shortstop to first); Salmon singled to third; Johnson forced Salmon (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Senators 2, Orioles 2. SENATORS 8TH: CROWLEY REPLACED POWELL (PLAYING 1B); Brinkman flied out to right; Nelson walked; Nelson stole second; French grounded out (shortstop to first); GOOSSEN BATTED FOR COX; Goossen flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Senators 2, Orioles 2. ORIOLES 8TH: PINA REPLACED GOOSSEN (PITCHING); Hendricks flied out to center; Belanger grounded out (shortstop to first); MOTTON BATTED FOR PALMER; Motton walked; Buford singled to left [Motton to second]; Blair struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Senators 2, Orioles 2. SENATORS 9TH: MOTTON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); HARDIN REPLACED BUFORD (PITCHING); Stroud flied out to center; Unser flied out to center; Howard grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Senators 2, Orioles 2. ORIOLES 9TH: Crowley grounded out (pitcher to first); Rettenmund singled to left; Salmon singled to right [Rettenmund to second]; Johnson singled to left [Rettenmund scored, Salmon to second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 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