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Angels
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 23, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the California Angels, played on July 23, 1971 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 23, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 23, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rudy May |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pat Dobson |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 14,957 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nestor Chylak 1B: Don Denkinger 2B: Art Frantz 3B: Bill Deegan |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Rivers | Right Fielder |
| Tony Gonzalez | Left Fielder |
| Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
| John Stephenson | Catcher |
| Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
| Ken Berry | Center Fielder |
| Bruce Christensen | Shortstop |
| Rudy May | Pitcher |
| Lefty Phillips | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Buford | Left Fielder |
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Frank Robinson | First Baseman |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Merv Rettenmund | Right Fielder |
| Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Andy Etchebarren | Catcher |
| Pat Dobson | Pitcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
July 23, 1971
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Dobson
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivers vs. Dobson
Rivers hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Dobson
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alomar moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McMullen vs. Dobson
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Johnson fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Alomar scores. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stephenson vs. Dobson
Stephenson hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. May
Buford hits a fly ball into right field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. May
Blair hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. May
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. May
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Dobson
Spencer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Dobson
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Christensen vs. Dobson
Christensen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Spencer moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Dobson
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. Spencer scores. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Dobson
Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. May
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christensen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. May
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. May
Belanger hits a fly ball into right field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Dobson
Rivers hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Dobson
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Dobson
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stephenson vs. Dobson
Stephenson 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
Bottom 3
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Angels, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. May
Etchebarren hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. May
Dobson strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. May
Buford hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Dobson
Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Dobson
Berry strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christensen vs. Dobson
Christensen 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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Angels, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. May
Blair hits a fly ball into right field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. May
Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. May
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rettenmund vs. May
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Johnson vs. May
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Robinson tags and scores. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. May
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. May fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Dobson
May strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Dobson
Alomar hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivers vs. Dobson
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Dobson
There goes Rivers. The throw from Etchebarren and he is safe. Rivers steals second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Dobson
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rivers scores. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Dobson
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. May
Etchebarren hits a popup, foul, towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. May
Dobson strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. May
Buford strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Dobson
Stephenson 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 -
Angels, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Dobson
Spencer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Berry vs. Dobson
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Christensen vs. Dobson
Christensen is walked intentionally. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Dobson
May strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. May
Blair strikes out. Stephenson drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Blair out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. May
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. May
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rettenmund vs. May
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Robinson scores. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. May
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Dobson
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Dobson
Rivers strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Dobson
Gonzalez 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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Angels, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. May
Tommie Reynolds now playing left field.
Belanger hits a fly ball into right field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. May
Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. May
Dobson strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Dobson
McMullen hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Dobson
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Stephenson for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Dobson
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. May
Buford strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. May
Blair hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. May
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. May
Robinson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Dobson
Berry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Christensen vs. Dobson
Christensen strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Dobson
May strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Angels, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. May
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Christensen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. May
Johnson bunts towards the mound. May juggles the ball. That's an error on May. Rettenmund moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Belanger vs. May
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rettenmund moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hendricks vs. Fisher
Eddie Fisher now pitching. Elrod Hendricks pinch hits for Andy Etchebarren.
Hendricks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rettenmund scores. Johnson moves to third. Belanger moves to second. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/23/1971 -- California at Baltimore (N)
California AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Alomar S, 2b 4 1 2 0 Buford D, lf 4 0 0 0
Rivers M, rf 4 1 0 0 Blair P, cf 4 0 0 0
Gonzalez T, lf 4 0 3 1 Robinson F, 1b 2 2 2 1
Reynolds T, lf 0 0 0 0 Robinson B, 3b 3 1 1 0
McMullen K, 3b 4 0 0 1 Rettenmund M, rf 4 1 2 1
Stephenson J, c 4 0 0 0 Johnson D, 2b 2 0 0 1
Spencer J, 1b 3 1 1 0 Belanger M, ss 4 0 1 0
Berry K, cf 4 0 0 0 Etchebarren A, c 3 0 0 0
Christensen B, ss 3 0 1 0 Hendricks E, ph 1 0 1 1
May R, p 4 0 0 1 Dobson P, p 3 0 0 0
Fisher E, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 7 3 30 4 7 4
California 110 010 000 -- 3
Baltimore 000 201 001 -- 4
0 outs when winning run was scored.
California IP H R ER BB SO
May R (L)* 8.0 6 4 4 3 7
Fisher E 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Dobson P (W) 9.0 7 3 3 2 6
* Pitched to 3 batters in 9th
E -- May R
LOB -- California 6, Baltimore 7
2B -- Robinson B
HR -- Robinson F
SB -- Rivers M
SH -- Johnson D
SF -- Johnson D
T -- 2:25
A -- 14957
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