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July 20, 1971

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Orioles 1 5 0
Royals 7 14 0
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Orioles 1 5 0
Royals 7 14 0

Lou Piniella Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .265
OBP .250 .306
At Bats 3 223
Hits 1 59
• Singles 0 44
• Doubles 1 12
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 13
RBI’s 1 27

Pete Richert Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 5 4
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Municipal Stadium - July 20, 1971
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Out
Pete Richert
Elrod Hendricks
Frank Robinson
Davey Johnson
Brooks Robinson
Mark Belanger
Don Buford
Paul Blair
Merv Rettenmund
Lou Piniella
Cookie Rojas
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Rojas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it and throws to second for the out. Blair moves to third.
Top 8 Robinson takes first base on ball four. Blair moves to second.
Top 8 Blair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 8 Bob Oliver now playing first base. Ed Kirkpatrick now playing right field. Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drago fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Belanger fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 7 Patek takes first base on ball four. Hopkins scores. May moves to third. Drago moves to second.
Bottom 7 Drago takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 The ball gets by Hendricks for a passed ball. Hopkins moves to third. May moves to second.
Bottom 7 May is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Hopkins hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Blair. Hopkins reaches second base with a double. Piniella scores.
Bottom 7 Oliver is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 Piniella hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buford. Piniella reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Pete Richert now pitching. Rojas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Buford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Tom Shopay pinch hits for Orlando Pena. Shopay hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Hendricks takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Patek hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Drago hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Blair. Drago reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Rettenmund hits a fly ball into right field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 May hits a line drive towards third. Robinson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Hopkins hits a line drive towards first. Robinson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Blair hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Belanger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Buford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Pena is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Hendricks hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Rojas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Otis moves to third.
Bottom 4 Otis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Schaal strikes out.
Bottom 4 There goes Patek. The throw from Hendricks and he is out, Belanger applying the tag.
Bottom 4 Paul Blair now playing center field. Frank Robinson now playing first base. Merv Rettenmund now playing right field. Patek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rettenmund takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Robinson moves to second.
Top 4 Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Powell strikes out.
Bottom 3 Orlando Pena now pitching. Drago hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 3 May takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 There goes Hopkins. The throw from Hendricks and he is safe. Hopkins steals second.
Bottom 3 Hopkins hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oliver moves to third.
Bottom 3 Oliver takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Dave Boswell now pitching. Piniella hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rojas tags and scores.
Bottom 3 Rojas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buford. Rojas reaches second base with a double. Schaal scores. Otis goes all the way around to score. Rojas moves to third.
Bottom 3 Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Patek scores. Schaal moves to second.
Bottom 3 Schaal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Patek moves to third.
Bottom 3 Patek bunts towards the mound. Cuellar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 3 Drago strikes out.
Top 3 Belanger is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Buford is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Cuellar hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Hendricks takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 May hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hopkins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rojas scores.
Bottom 2 Oliver hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Rojas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buford. Rojas reaches second base with a double.
Top 2 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drago fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Robinson takes first base on ball four. Rettenmund moves to second.
Top 2 Rettenmund hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 1 Schaal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Patek strikes out.
Top 1 Powell strikes out.
Top 1 There goes Belanger. The throw from May and he is out, Rojas applying the tag.
Top 1 Belanger is hit by the pitch.
Top 1 Buford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hopkins scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buford for the out.