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108-54 .667 |
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| Standings |
Won the AL East |
| Pythagorean |
104-58, 104-58, 104-58 |
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792 /
574 |
| Postseason | Won ALCS 3-0 over Minnesota Twins
Won World Series 4-1 over Cincinnati Reds | | Ballpark | Memorial Stadium | | Park Factors | Batting: 101 / Pitching: 98 | | Attendance | 1,057,069 (6th) (15th) | | Spring Training | Miami, Florida (Miami Stadium) | | Manager | Earl Weaver | | Coaches | Billy Hunter, George Bamberger, George Staller, Jim Frey | | Executives | Chairman of the Board: Jerold Hoffberger, General Manager: Harry Dalton | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Rochester Red Wings, (AA) Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs, (A) Aberdeen Pheasants, (A) Miami Marlins, (A) Stockton Ports, (Rookie) Bluefield Orioles | | Radio | (WBAL) Bill O'Donnell, Chuck Thompson | | TV | (WJZ) Bill O'Donnell, Chuck Thompson |
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The 1970 Baltimore Orioles
went 108-54
and finished 1st
in the
American League East. The Orioles
drew 1,057,069
to Memorial Stadium.
Mike Cuellar, Davey Johnson, Dave McNally, Jim Palmer, Boog Powell, Frank Robinson and Brooks Robinson made the All-Star team. Boog Powell won the American League Most Valuable Player award. Gold Glove winners for 1970 included Paul Blair, Davey Johnson and Brooks Robinson.
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