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Indians
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 9, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Cleveland Indians, played on July 9, 1971 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 9, 1971 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 9, 1971 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Dunning |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Palmer |
Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
City | Baltimore |
State | MD |
Attendance | 34,374 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Don Denkinger 2B: Art Frantz 3B: Bill Deegan |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ted Uhlaender | Center Fielder |
Eddie Leon | Second Baseman |
Vada Pinson | Right Fielder |
Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
Frank Baker | Left Fielder |
Chuck Hinton | Catcher |
Jack Heidemann | Shortstop |
Steve Dunning | Pitcher |
Alvin Dark | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Buford | Left Fielder |
Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
Frank Robinson | First Baseman |
Elrod Hendricks | Catcher |
Merv Rettenmund | Right Fielder |
Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
Jerry DaVanon | Second Baseman |
Jim Palmer | Pitcher |
Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 9, 1971
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Palmer
Uhlaender hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Palmer
Leon strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Palmer
Pinson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Dunning
Buford hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pinson. Buford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belanger vs. Dunning
The ball gets by Hinton for a passed ball. Buford moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Belanger vs. Dunning
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Buford scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Dunning
Robinson hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Dunning
Hendricks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rettenmund vs. Dunning
Rettenmund hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hendricks moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Dunning
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Rettenmund moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Blair vs. Dunning
The ball gets by Hinton for a passed ball. Hendricks scores. Rettenmund moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Blair vs. Dunning
Blair takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
DaVanon vs. Dunning
DaVanon is hit by the pitch. Rettenmund scores. Robinson moves to third. Blair moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Palmer vs. Dunning
Palmer strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Palmer
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DaVanon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Palmer
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson juggles the ball. That's an error on Robinson. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Palmer
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinton vs. Palmer
Hinton hits a popup towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Dunning
Buford hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Dunning
Belanger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Dunning
There goes Belanger. The throw from Hinton and he is safe. Belanger steals second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Dunning
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hendricks vs. Dunning
Hendricks hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Belanger moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rettenmund vs. Dunning
Rettenmund hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. Palmer
Heidemann hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunning vs. Palmer
Dunning hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. Palmer
Uhlaender hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leon vs. Palmer
Leon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Dunning
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles juggles the ball. That's an error on Nettles. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Dunning
Blair hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DaVanon vs. Dunning
DaVanon strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Palmer vs. Dunning
Palmer strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Palmer
Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Palmer
Chambliss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Palmer
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. DaVanon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Dunning
Buford hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Dunning
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dunning fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Dunning
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dunning fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Palmer
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Palmer
Hinton hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. Palmer
Heidemann is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Dunning
Hendricks hits a popup towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Dunning
Rettenmund hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Leon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Dunning
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Dunning
Blair takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DaVanon vs. Dunning
DaVanon takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to third. Blair moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Palmer vs. Dunning
Palmer strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Palmer
Kurt Bevacqua pinch hits for Steve Dunning.
Bevacqua strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Palmer
Uhlaender hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leon vs. Palmer
Leon is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pinson vs. Palmer
Pinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. DaVanon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Hennigan
Phil Hennigan now pitching.
Buford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Hennigan
Belanger takes first base on ball four. Buford moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Hennigan
Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hendricks vs. Hennigan
Hendricks takes first base on ball four. Buford moves to third. Belanger moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rettenmund vs. Hennigan
Rettenmund hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Buford tags and scores. Belanger tags and moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Hennigan
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Palmer
Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Palmer
Nettles hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Palmer
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinton vs. Palmer
Hinton hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Hennigan
Blair is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DaVanon vs. Hennigan
DaVanon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pinson. DaVanon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Palmer vs. Hennigan
Palmer strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buford vs. Hennigan
Buford is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Belanger vs. Hennigan
Belanger takes first base on ball four. DaVanon moves to third. Buford moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Hennigan
Robinson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Palmer
Roy Foster pinch hits for Jack Heidemann.
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodge vs. Palmer
Gomer Hodge pinch hits for Phil Hennigan.
Hodge hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Palmer
Uhlaender takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leon vs. Palmer
Leon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. DaVanon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Mingori
Fred Stanley now playing shortstop. Steve Mingori now pitching.
Hendricks hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Mingori
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Mingori
Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baker. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blair vs. Mingori
Blair is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DaVanon vs. Mingori
DaVanon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mingori fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Palmer
Pinson hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Palmer
Chambliss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Palmer
Nettles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Chambliss moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baker vs. Palmer
Baker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hinton vs. Palmer
Hinton hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/9/1971 -- Cleveland at Baltimore (N) Cleveland AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI Uhlaender T, cf 3 0 1 0 Buford D, lf 3 2 1 0 Leon E, 2b 4 0 0 0 Belanger M, ss 2 0 0 1 Pinson V, rf 4 0 0 0 Robinson F, 1b 4 0 0 0 Chambliss C, 1b 3 0 1 0 Hendricks E, c 4 1 1 0 Nettles G, 3b 4 1 2 1 Rettenmund M, rf 4 1 1 1 Baker F, lf 4 0 0 0 Robinson B, 3b 4 0 2 0 Hinton C, c 4 0 0 0 Blair P, cf 2 0 0 0 Heidemann J, ss 2 0 0 0 DaVanon J, 2b 3 0 1 1 Foster R, ph 1 0 0 0 Palmer J, p 4 0 0 0 Stanley F, ss 0 0 0 0 Dunning S, p 1 0 1 0 Bevacqua K, ph 1 0 0 0 Hennigan P, p 0 0 0 0 Hodge G, ph 1 0 0 0 Mingori S, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 1 5 1 30 4 6 3 Cleveland 000 000 100 -- 1 Baltimore 300 001 00x -- 4 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Dunning S (L) 5.0 4 3 3 6 4 Hennigan P 2.0 1 1 1 4 4 Mingori S 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Palmer J (W) 9.0 5 1 1 2 9 E -- Robinson F, Nettles G DP -- Baltimore 1 LOB -- Cleveland 6, Baltimore 16 2B -- Buford D, DaVanon J, Robinson B HR -- Nettles G SB -- Belanger M SF -- Rettenmund M HBP -- by Dunning S (DaVanon J), by Hennigan P (Buford D) PB -- Hinton C 2 T -- 2:37 A -- 34374
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