Tigers @ Orioles
April 11, 1971

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Bottom 6	R	H	E
Tigers	1	3	1
Orioles	6	9	0

Bottom 6	R	H	E
Tigers	1	3	1
Orioles	6	9	0

Merv Rettenmund Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.500	.250
OBP	.667	.471
At Bats	2	12
Hits	1	3
• Singles	1	3
• Doubles	0	0
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	0
Walks	1	5
RBI’s	0	2

Fred Scherman Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
0	0	1

FIRST PREVIOUS PLAY/PAUSE REPLAY NEXT LAST/BOX

Memorial Stadium - April 11, 1971

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Walk

Fred Scherman

Jim Price

Jim Northrup

Dick McAuliffe

Aurelio Rodriguez

Ed Brinkman

Willie Horton

Mickey Stanley

Al Kaline

Merv Rettenmund

Frank Robinson

Count: - , 2 Outs

Rettenmund takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second.

Return to all plays in text

PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 6 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez juggles the ball. That's an error on Rodriguez. Johnson scores. That run is unearned.

Bottom 6 The ball gets by Price for a passed ball. Johnson moves to third.

Bottom 6 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scherman fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to second.

Bottom 6 Johnson is hit by the pitch.

Bottom 6 Fred Scherman now pitching. Buford hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Kaline hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 McAuliffe hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson who is chasing the ball. McAuliffe reaches third base with a triple. Stanley goes all the way around to score.

Top 6 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 6 Cesar Gutierrez pinch hits for Jim Hannan. Gutierrez hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Price hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 5 McNally hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hannan fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 5 Belanger hits a line drive towards the mound. Hannan reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Jim Hannan now pitching. Etchebarren strikes out.

Top 5 Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 5 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 5 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 Rettenmund takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second.

Bottom 4 Robinson takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 4 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Northrup scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Powell for the out. Buford moves to third.

Bottom 4 Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Northrup settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 4 There goes Buford. The throw from Price and he is safe. Buford steals second.

Bottom 4 Buford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 4 Horton hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 McAuliffe hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 McNally hits a line drive towards short. Brinkman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 3 Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boswell fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 3 Dave Boswell now pitching. Etchebarren hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Ike Brown pinch hits for Daryl Patterson. Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Price hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Patterson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Powell moves to third. Robinson moves to second.

Bottom 2 Daryl Patterson now pitching. Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Powell moves to second.

Bottom 2 Powell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Buford scores. Johnson moves to third.

Bottom 2 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Belanger scores. Buford moves to second.

Bottom 2 Buford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Belanger moves to second.

Bottom 2 McNally strikes out.

Bottom 2 Belanger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 2 Etchebarren strikes out.

Top 2 Brinkman hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 2 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McNally fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Northrup settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Rettenmund hits a line drive into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Robinson is hit by the pitch.

Bottom 1 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Johnson scores.

Bottom 1 Johnson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Stanley who is chasing the ball. Johnson reaches third base with a triple. Buford scores.

Bottom 1 Buford hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton. Buford reaches second base with a double.

Top 1 Kaline strikes out.

Top 1 McAuliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.

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Rettenmund takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second.

Tigers @ Orioles
April 11, 1971