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Athletics
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 9, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Oakland Athletics, played on May 9, 1971 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 9, 1971 |
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Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 9, 1971 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Catfish Hunter |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Cuellar |
Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
City | Baltimore |
State | MD |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry McCoy 1B: Jim Odom 2B: Marty Springstead 3B: Jim Honochick |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
Tommy Davis | First Baseman |
Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
Angel Mangual | Center Fielder |
Gene Tenace | Catcher |
Dick Green | Second Baseman |
Catfish Hunter | Pitcher |
Dick Williams | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Buford | Left Fielder |
Merv Rettenmund | Center Fielder |
Boog Powell | First Baseman |
Frank Robinson | Right Fielder |
Elrod Hendricks | Catcher |
Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
Chico Salmon | Shortstop |
Mike Cuellar | Pitcher |
Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 9, 1971
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Cuellar
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cuellar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Cuellar
There goes Campaneris. The throw from Hendricks and he is safe. Campaneris steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rudi vs. Cuellar
Rudi hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Cuellar
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Cuellar
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salmon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Hunter
Buford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rettenmund vs. Hunter
There goes Buford. The throw from Tenace and he is safe. Buford steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rettenmund vs. Hunter
Rettenmund hits a fly ball into center field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Hunter
Powell hits a fly ball into center field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Hunter
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Cuellar
Bando hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mangual vs. Cuellar
Mangual hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tenace vs. Cuellar
Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Bando moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Cuellar
Green takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hunter vs. Cuellar
Hunter hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Hunter
Hendricks hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hunter
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hunter
Johnson hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Cuellar
Campaneris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Cuellar
Rudi hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Rettenmund. Rudi reaches second base with a double. Campaneris goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Cuellar
Jackson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Cuellar
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Cuellar
Bando hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rudi scores. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mangual vs. Cuellar
Mangual hits a popup, foul, towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Hunter
Salmon bunts towards the mound. Hunter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuellar vs. Hunter
Cuellar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cuellar for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Hunter
Buford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rettenmund vs. Hunter
Rettenmund hits a popup towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Cuellar
Tenace takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Cuellar
Green hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hunter vs. Cuellar
Hunter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Cuellar
Campaneris strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Hunter
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hunter
Robinson hits a popup towards first. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Hunter
Hendricks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Cuellar
Rudi hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Cuellar
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Cuellar
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Cuellar
Bando hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hendricks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hunter
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Hunter
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Salmon vs. Hunter
Salmon bunts towards first. Davis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Salmon for the out. Robinson moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cuellar vs. Hunter
Cuellar strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Buford vs. Hunter
Buford is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rettenmund vs. Hunter
Rettenmund hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mangual vs. Cuellar
Mangual hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rettenmund. Mangual reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tenace vs. Cuellar
Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salmon fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Cuellar
Green takes first base on ball four. Tenace moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hunter vs. Cuellar
Hunter hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tenace scores. Green moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Campaneris vs. Cuellar
Campaneris takes first base on ball four. Green moves to third. Hunter moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rudi vs. Hardin
Jim Hardin now pitching.
Rudi takes first base on ball four. Green scores. Hunter moves to third. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jackson vs. Dukes
Tom Dukes now pitching.
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hunter tags and scores. Campaneris tags and moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Dukes
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salmon misplays the ball. That's an error on Salmon. Campaneris scores. Rudi moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bando vs. Dukes
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salmon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Hunter
Powell hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hunter
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Mangual settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Hunter
Hendricks hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mangual vs. Dukes
Mangual strikes out. Hendricks drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Mangual out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Dukes
Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salmon misplays the ball. That's an error on Salmon. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Dukes
Green strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hunter vs. Dukes
Hunter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hunter
Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hunter
Johnson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Hunter
Salmon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dukes vs. Hunter
Dukes strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Dukes
Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Dukes
Rudi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Dukes
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salmon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rudi moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Dukes
Davis 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. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Hunter
Buford hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Hunter
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Hunter
Powell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hunter
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Dukes
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dukes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mangual vs. Dukes
Mangual hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salmon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tenace vs. Dukes
Tenace hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salmon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Hunter
Hendricks hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hunter
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Hunter
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salmon vs. Hunter
Salmon hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/9/1971, game 1 -- Oakland at Baltimore (D) Oakland AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI Campaneris B, ss 3 2 1 0 Buford D, lf 2 0 1 0 Rudi J, lf 4 1 2 2 Rettenmund M, cf 4 0 0 0 Jackson R, rf 4 0 1 1 Powell B, 1b 4 1 1 1 Davis T, 1b 4 0 0 0 Robinson F, rf 4 0 0 0 Bando S, 3b 5 0 2 1 Hendricks E, c 4 0 0 0 Mangual A, cf 5 0 1 0 Robinson B, 3b 3 1 2 1 Tenace G, c 4 1 0 0 Johnson D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Green D, 2b 2 1 0 0 Salmon C, ss 3 0 0 0 Hunter J, p 4 1 2 1 Cuellar M, p 2 0 0 0 Hardin J, p 0 0 0 0 Dukes T, p 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 6 9 5 30 2 4 2 Oakland 002 004 000 -- 6 Baltimore 000 000 110 -- 2 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Hunter J (W) 9.0 4 2 2 4 2 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Cuellar M (L) 5.1 7 6 5 6 3 Hardin J* 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 Dukes T 3.2 2 0 0 0 2 * Pitched to 1 batter in 6th E -- Salmon C 2 DP -- Baltimore 2 LOB -- Oakland 10, Baltimore 6 2B -- Rudi J, Mangual A HR -- Robinson B, Powell B SB -- Campaneris B, Buford D SH -- Salmon C SF -- Jackson R T -- 2:22 A -- 0
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