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Yankees
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
June 17, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the New York Yankees, played on June 17, 1971 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 17, 1971 |
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Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 17, 1971 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mel Stottlemyre |
Home Starting Pitcher | Pat Dobson |
Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
City | Baltimore |
State | MD |
Attendance | 15,528 |
Time of Game | 2 hours |
Umpires | HP: Don Denkinger 1B: Art Frantz 2B: Bill Deegan 3B: Nestor Chylak |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
Jerry Kenney | Third Baseman |
Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
Roy White | Left Fielder |
Felipe Alou | Right Fielder |
Thurman Munson | Catcher |
Danny Cater | First Baseman |
Gene Michael | Shortstop |
Mel Stottlemyre | Pitcher |
Ralph Houk | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Buford | Left Fielder |
Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
Boog Powell | First Baseman |
Frank Robinson | Right Fielder |
Elrod Hendricks | Catcher |
Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
Pat Dobson | Pitcher |
Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
June 17, 1971
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Dobson
Clarke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kenney vs. Dobson
There goes Clarke. The throw from Hendricks and he is out, Belanger applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Dobson
Kenney 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 -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Dobson
Murcer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Stottlemyre
Buford hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Stottlemyre
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Stottlemyre
Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Stottlemyre
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke misplays the ball. That's an error on Clarke. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hendricks vs. Stottlemyre
There's a wild pitch. Powell moves to third. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hendricks vs. Stottlemyre
Hendricks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Stottlemyre
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Dobson
White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buford. White reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Dobson
Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. White moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Munson vs. Dobson
Munson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cater vs. Dobson
Cater hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Dobson
Michael 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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Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Stottlemyre
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Stottlemyre
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Stottlemyre
Dobson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Munson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stottlemyre vs. Dobson
Stottlemyre hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hendricks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Dobson
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Clarke for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Dobson
Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Stottlemyre
Buford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Stottlemyre
Blair hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Stottlemyre
Powell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Buford moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Stottlemyre
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Dobson
Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murcer for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Dobson
White hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Dobson
Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Stottlemyre
Hendricks hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Murcer. Hendricks reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Stottlemyre
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hendricks moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Stottlemyre
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hendricks tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Stottlemyre
Belanger strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Dobson
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Dobson
Cater hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson. Cater reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Michael vs. Dobson
Michael hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cater moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stottlemyre vs. Dobson
Stottlemyre hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Stottlemyre
Dobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Stottlemyre
Buford hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Stottlemyre
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Dobson
Clarke hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hendricks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Dobson
Kenney hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Dobson
Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Stottlemyre
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Stottlemyre
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendricks vs. Stottlemyre
Hendricks hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Stottlemyre
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Stottlemyre
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Dobson
White strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Dobson
Alou strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Dobson
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Stottlemyre
Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Stottlemyre
Dobson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buford vs. Stottlemyre
Buford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Dobson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blair vs. Stottlemyre
Blair hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Powell vs. Stottlemyre
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Powell for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Dobson
Cater hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Dobson
Michael hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Dobson
John Ellis pinch hits for Mel Stottlemyre.
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Aker
Jack Aker now pitching.
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Aker
Hendricks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops it up and throws to first, with Aker covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Aker
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Dobson
Clarke hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Dobson
Kenney hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Dobson
Murcer strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/17/1971 -- New York at Baltimore (N) New York AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI Clarke H, 2b 4 0 1 0 Buford D, lf 4 0 2 0 Kenney J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Blair P, cf 4 0 0 0 Murcer B, cf 4 0 0 0 Powell B, 1b 3 0 1 0 White R, lf 3 1 1 0 Robinson F, rf 3 1 0 0 Alou F, rf 3 0 0 0 Hendricks E, c 3 2 2 2 Munson T, c 3 0 0 0 Robinson B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Cater D, 1b 3 0 3 1 Johnson D, 2b 2 0 0 1 Michael G, ss 3 0 0 0 Belanger M, ss 3 0 0 0 Stottlemyre M, p 2 0 0 0 Dobson P, p 3 0 1 0 Ellis J, ph 1 0 0 0 Aker J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 1 5 1 29 3 6 3 New York 010 000 000 -- 1 Baltimore 000 102 00x -- 3 New York IP H R ER BB SO Stottlemyre M (L) 7.0 6 3 3 3 1 Aker J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Dobson P (W) 9.0 5 1 1 0 5 E -- Clarke H DP -- New York 1, Baltimore 1 LOB -- New York 2, Baltimore 6 2B -- White R, Hendricks E, Cater D HR -- Hendricks E CS -- Clarke H SF -- Johnson D WP -- Stottlemyre M T -- 2:00 A -- 15528
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