Orioles @ Pirates
October 12, 1971

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Orioles 1 3 3
Pirates 5 7 0
Top 9 R H E
Orioles 1 3 3
Pirates 5 7 0

Elrod Hendricks Postseason Stats

  Game Postseason
Average .000 .385
OBP .333 .500
At Bats 2 13
Hits 0 5
• Singles 0 4
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 1 3
RBI’s 0 3

Steve Blass Postseason Stats

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0 1 0
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Three Rivers Stadium - October 12, 1971
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Out
Steve Blass
Manny Sanguillen
Bob Robertson
Dave Cash
Jose Pagan
Jackie Hernandez
Willie Stargell
Al Oliver
Roberto Clemente
Elrod Hendricks
Frank Robinson

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Baltimore Orioles 1 3 3 4
Pittsburgh Pirates 5 7 0 9
Winning Pitcher Steve Blass
Losing Pitcher Mike Cuellar
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Roberto Clemente
Attendance 50,403
Time of Game 2 hours 20 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Hendricks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Powell hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Rettenmund is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Oliver hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Eddie Watt now pitching. Blass strikes out. Hendricks drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Blass out.
Top 8 Buford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first, with Blass covering, for the out.
Top 8 Tom Shopay pinch hits for Tom Dukes. Shopay hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blass fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Belanger strikes out.
Bottom 7 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Pagan hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Tom Dukes now pitching. Sanguillen hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Robertson hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 7 Stargell takes first base on ball four. Clemente moves to second.
Bottom 7 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cuellar fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Cuellar.
Top 7 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Robinson strikes out.
Top 7 Hendricks strikes out.
Top 7 Jackie Hernandez now playing shortstop. Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Oliver strikes out.
Bottom 6 Cash is walked intentionally.
Bottom 6 Blass hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Alley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pagan moves to second.
Bottom 6 Pagan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sanguillen scores.
Bottom 6 Sanguillen hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Rettenmund. Sanguillen reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Powell for the out.
Top 6 Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blass fields it and throws to first for the out. Cuellar moves to second.
Top 6 Buford is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Cuellar takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Robertson strikes out.
Bottom 5 Stargell is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Clemente hits a line drive to center field. Rettenmund throws towards third. Robinson fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Robinson. Oliver moves to third. Clemente moves to second.
Bottom 5 Oliver takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Alley fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 5 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Robinson hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Hendricks strikes out.
Bottom 4 Blass hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Alley takes first base on ball four. Stargell moves to third. Sanguillen moves to second.
Bottom 4 Pagan hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Sanguillen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stargell moves to second.
Bottom 4 Robertson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Stargell takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Powell is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Rettenmund hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Oliver hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cash hits a line drive into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Buford hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cuellar hits a line drive into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Belanger hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Blass hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Alley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pagan moves to third.
Bottom 2 Pagan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buford. Pagan reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Sanguillen hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robertson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hendricks takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Robinson strikes out.
Bottom 1 Robertson hits a line drive towards third. Robinson catches it and throws to second to double up Clemente.
Bottom 1 Stargell takes first base on ball four. Clemente moves to second.
Bottom 1 Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. Cash scores.
Bottom 1 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Powell. Cash moves to third.
Bottom 1 Cash hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buford. Cash reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alley scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Buford hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.