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1970 Great Eight League
Through Game #41. Game Results: Baltimore 6 Pittsburgh 4 Eleven Innings WP- Eddie Watt (4-2) LP- John Lamb (1-2) SV- Pete Richert (3) Pittsburgh went into the top of the ninth, with a 4 to 2 lead, needing 3 outs from Dave Giusti, for the win. He faltered, giving up two doubles and two singles,…
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1970 Great Eight League
Through Game #40. Game Results: Boston 3 Los Angeles 8 WP- Ray Lamb (3-2) LP- Mike Nagy (3-3) HR- Carl Yastrzemski (6), George Scott (5) The Dodgers rallied for a comeback victory, scoring seven runs over the final four innings, to upset the Red Sox, 8 to 2. Though Boston had two home runs, they…
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1970 Great Eight League
Through Game #39. Game Results: Baltimore 11 New York 1 WP- Mike Cuellar (5-1) LP- Stan Bahnsen (2-4) HR- Boog Powell (6), Frank Robinson (3), Mike Cuellar (2) The Orioles embarrassed the Yankees in the House That Ruth Built, with an 11 run, 14 hit, shellacking. Mike Cuellar pitched a solid, seven innings, even helping…
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1970 Great Eight League
Through Game #38. Game Results: Baltimore 5 Los Angeles 3 WP- Eddie Watt (3-2) LP- Jim Brewer (3-4) SV- Pete Richert (2) HR- Merv Rettenmund (2) Baltimore scored twice in the top of the ninth to break a three all tie and a big reason for that was Dodger third baseman, Billy Grabarkawitz’s second error…
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1970 Great Eight League
Through Game #37. Game Results: Cincinnati 5 Los Angeles 4 WP- Tony Cloninger (1-0) LP- Ray Lamb (2-2) SV- Wayne Granger (3) HR- Pete Rose (2); Willie Davis (3), B. Grabarkawitz (1) Tony Perez hit a rbi double in the bottom of the seventh inning, putting Cincinnati ahead to stay, as they nipped Los Angeles,…
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1970 Great Eight League
Through Game #36. Game Results: Baltimore 7 Boston 1 WP- Jim Hardin (1-0) LP- Bill Lee 1-1) HR- Davey Johnson (3); Reggie Smith (10) With the game tied at one, Red Sox reliever, Bill Lee set the stage for disaster by giving up two singles and a double in succession. Bobby Bolin fared no better.…
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1970 Great Eight League
Through Game #35. Game Results: Baltimore 2 Minnesota 3 WP- Steve Barber (4-0) LP- Eddie Watt (2-2) HR- Harmon Killebrew (5) Trailing, 2 to 1, after seven innings, the Twins tied it in the eighth and won it in the ninth, 3 to 2, on a walk off home run from Harmon Killebrew. New York…
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1970 Great Eight League
Through game #34. Game Results: Boston 5 Oakland 3 WP- Gary Peters (7-1) LP- Chuck Dobson (2-1) SV- Ed Phillips (1) HR- John Kennedy (2), Joe Lahoud (2) Sparky Lyle blew a save chance, allowing a walk and back-to-back doubles, in the bottom of the ninth. Despite that, Ed Phillips was able to come in…
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1970 Great Eight League
Through Game #33. Game Results: Baltimore 5 Cincinnati 4 WP- Eddie Watt (2-1) LP- Wayne Granger (2-2) HR- Davey Johnson (2); Lee May (2). Bernie Carbo (2) Wayne Granger blew a save opportunity, allowing a double, two walks, then committing an error in the top of the ninth, as the fading Reds lost to the…
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1970 Great Eight League
Through Game #32. Game Results: Boston 6 Cincinnati 5 WP- Cal Koonce (1-0) LP- Don Gullett (1-2) SV- Sparky Lyle (4) HR- Reggie Smith (8), Rico Petrocelli (7); Tony Perez (5) Boston edged Cincinnati, 6 to 5. Sparky Lyle allowed a solo home run by Tony Perez in the bottom of the ninth inning to…