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Orioles 8 @ Tigers 1
Tiger Stadium
July 3, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Baltimore Orioles, played on July 3, 1971 at Tiger Stadium. The home team Tigers were bested by the visiting Orioles with a score of 8 to 1.

Game Summary

DateJuly 3, 1971 
Visiting Team
Baltimore Orioles
R: 8 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 8
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 1 H: 5 E: 1 LOB: 6
Runs: 1
Hits: 5
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 6
Winning Pitcher—Pat Dobson  
Losing Pitcher—Les Cain  
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Game Winning RBI—Merv Rettenmund 

Game Info

DateJuly 3, 1971 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / NightD 
Visiting TeamBaltimore Orioles 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherPat Dobson  
Home Starting PitcherLes Cain  
BallparkTiger Stadium 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance18,091 
Time of Game2 hours 39 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Lou DiMuro
1B: Bill Haller
2B: Jake O'Donnell
3B: Frank Umont

Baltimore Orioles Lineup 

Name  Position 
Don Buford  Left Fielder 
Mark Belanger  Shortstop 
Frank Robinson  First Baseman 
Brooks Robinson  Third Baseman 
Merv Rettenmund  Right Fielder 
Paul Blair  Center Fielder 
Andy Etchebarren  Catcher 
Jerry DaVanon  Second Baseman 
Pat Dobson  Pitcher 
Earl Weaver  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dick McAuliffe  Second Baseman 
Al Kaline  Right Fielder 
Jim Northrup  Center Fielder 
Willie Horton  Left Fielder 
Norm Cash  First Baseman 
Aurelio Rodriguez  Third Baseman 
Bill Freehan  Catcher 
Ed Brinkman  Shortstop 
Les Cain  Pitcher 
Billy Martin  Manager 

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2 Re: Detroit Tigers versus Baltimore Orioles - July 3, 1971 - Regular Season Lineup and other Game Information
Posted by Ken Revis – 05/29/2013 at 8:03 AM
The Orioles won, 8-1. Pat Dobson was the winning pitcher.
1 Re: Detroit Tigers versus Baltimore Orioles - July 3, 1971 - Regular Season Lineup and other Game Information
Posted by sara – 05/26/2013 at 2:39 PM
who won this game?

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Orioles 8 @ Tigers 1
Tiger Stadium
July 3, 1971

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         Game of 7/3/1971 -- Baltimore at Detroit (D)

  Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Buford D, lf          3  1  0  0   McAuliffe D, 2b       4  0  0  0   
Belanger M, ss        4  1  2  1   Kaline A, rf          4  0  0  0   
Robinson F, 1b-rf     4  1  0  0   Northrup J, cf        3  1  1  1   
Robinson B, 3b        4  2  2  1   Horton W, lf          4  0  1  0   
Rettenmund M, rf-cf   4  2  3  2   Cash N, 1b            4  0  1  0   
Blair P, cf           2  0  2  4   Rodriguez A, 3b-ss    4  0  1  0   
Johnson D, pr         0  0  0  0   Freehan B, c          3  0  0  0   
Powell B, 1b          1  0  0  0   Brinkman E, ss        2  0  0  0   
Etchebarren A, c      3  0  0  0   Niekro J, p           0  0  0  0   
DaVanon J, 2b         4  1  1  0   Denehy B, p           0  0  0  0   
Dobson P, p           3  0  0  0   Seelbach C, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Jones D, ph           1  0  1  0   
                                   Kilkenny M, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Cain L, p             0  0  0  0   
                                   Chance D, p           1  0  0  0   
                                   Collins K, ph-3b      2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  8 10  8                        32  1  5  1

Baltimore        013 000 121 --  8
Detroit          000 000 001 --  1

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Dobson P (W)          9.0  5  1  1  2 10

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Cain L (L)            2.2  3  4  4  4  2
Chance D              3.1  1  0  0  1  3
Niekro J              0.1  2  1  1  1  0
Denehy B*             0.2  2  2  2  1  0
Seelbach C            1.0  0  0  0  1  0
Kilkenny M            1.0  2  1  1  1  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th

E -- Freehan B
DP -- Detroit 3
LOB -- Baltimore 7, Detroit 6
2B -- Belanger M, Robinson B, Blair P 2, Rettenmund M
HR -- Rettenmund M, Northrup J
SB -- Buford D
CS -- Blair P
SH -- Dobson P
T -- 2:39
A -- 18091

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