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Yankees
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
June 18, 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 18, 1971 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | June 18, 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 18, 1971 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fritz Peterson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Cuellar |
Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
City | Baltimore |
State | MD |
Attendance | 39,619 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Art Frantz 1B: Bill Deegan 2B: Nestor Chylak 3B: Don Denkinger |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
Thurman Munson | Catcher |
Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
Roy White | Left Fielder |
Felipe Alou | Right Fielder |
Danny Cater | Third Baseman |
John Ellis | First Baseman |
Gene Michael | Shortstop |
Fritz Peterson | Pitcher |
Ralph Houk | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
Frank Robinson | Right Fielder |
Merv Rettenmund | Left Fielder |
Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
Boog Powell | First Baseman |
Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
Andy Etchebarren | Catcher |
Mike Cuellar | Pitcher |
Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Yankees
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
June 18, 1971
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Cuellar
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--
Munson vs. Cuellar
Munson hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clarke moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murcer vs. Cuellar
Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Clarke moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
White vs. Cuellar
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Clarke scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Cuellar
There goes White. The throw from Etchebarren and he is safe. White steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alou vs. Cuellar
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Peterson
Blair hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer 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. Peterson
Belanger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Peterson
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Belanger moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rettenmund vs. Peterson
Rettenmund 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 2
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Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Cuellar
Cater hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Cuellar
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Cuellar
Michael hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it 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: ---
Robinson vs. Peterson
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Peterson
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ellis scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Powell for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Peterson
Johnson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Cuellar
Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Cuellar
Clarke hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Cuellar
Munson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Cuellar
Murcer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Cuellar
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Cuellar
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Peterson
Ron Woods now playing left field.
Etchebarren bunts towards the mound. Peterson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuellar vs. Peterson
Cuellar bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Peterson
Blair hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Murcer chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards the plate. Munson fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Munson. Etchebarren goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belanger vs. Peterson
Jake Gibbs now catching.
Belanger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blair scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Peterson
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rettenmund vs. Peterson
Rettenmund takes first base on ball four. Belanger moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Peterson
Robinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Belanger scores. Rettenmund moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Powell vs. Peterson
Powell strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Cuellar
Cater hits a fly ball into left field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Cuellar
Ellis hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Cuellar
Michael strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Peterson
Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Peterson
Etchebarren hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuellar vs. Peterson
Cuellar hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Cuellar
Peterson hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Cuellar
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Cuellar
Gibbs hits a fly ball into left field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Peterson
Blair hits a fly ball towards left. Woods settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Woods. Blair moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belanger vs. Peterson
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Peterson
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Belanger moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rettenmund vs. Peterson
Rettenmund hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Belanger scores. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Peterson
There goes Rettenmund. The throw from Gibbs and he is safe. Rettenmund steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Peterson
Robinson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Powell vs. Peterson
Powell hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Robinson tags and scores. Rettenmund tags and moves to third. Robinson tags and moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Peterson
Johnson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Etchebarren vs. Peterson
Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rettenmund scores. Robinson moves to third. Johnson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cuellar vs. Peterson
Cuellar is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Cuellar
Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Cuellar
Woods hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Cuellar
Alou 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 6
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Peterson
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Peterson
Belanger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Peterson
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and throws to first for the out. Belanger moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rettenmund vs. Peterson
Rettenmund takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Peterson
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Cuellar
Cater hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Cuellar
Ellis hits a fly ball into left field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Cuellar
Michael hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cater moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hansen vs. Cuellar
Ron Hansen pinch hits for Fritz Peterson.
Hansen hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clarke vs. Cuellar
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Hardin
Jim Hardin now pitching.
Powell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hardin
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etchebarren vs. Hardin
Etchebarren strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuellar vs. Hardin
Cuellar hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Cuellar
Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Cuellar covering, for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Cuellar
Murcer hits a line drive towards first. Powell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Cuellar
Woods hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Cuellar
Alou hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Hardin
Blair hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Hardin
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hardin
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Cuellar
Cater hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Cuellar
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Cuellar
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/18/1971 -- New York at Baltimore (N) New York AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI Clarke H, 2b 4 2 2 1 Blair P, cf 5 1 1 0 Munson T, c 2 1 1 0 Belanger M, ss 5 2 3 1 Gibbs J, c 2 0 0 0 Robinson F, rf 5 1 2 0 Murcer B, cf 4 1 1 2 Rettenmund M, lf 2 1 1 1 White R, lf 2 0 1 1 Robinson B, 3b 3 0 1 1 Woods R, lf 2 0 1 0 Powell B, 1b 3 0 0 1 Alou F, rf 4 0 0 0 Johnson D, 2b 3 0 1 0 Cater D, 3b 4 0 2 0 Etchebarren A, c 4 1 2 1 Ellis J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Cuellar M, p 4 0 0 0 Michael G, ss 4 0 1 0 Peterson F, p 2 0 0 0 Hansen R, ph 1 0 0 0 Hardin J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 4 9 4 34 6 11 5 New York 103 000 000 -- 4 Baltimore 003 030 00x -- 6 New York IP H R ER BB SO Peterson F (L) 6.0 10 6 1 4 4 Hardin J 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Cuellar M (W) 9.0 9 4 4 0 1 E -- Munson T, Woods R DP -- New York 1, Baltimore 1 LOB -- New York 4, Baltimore 9 2B -- Blair P HR -- Clarke H, Murcer B SB -- White R, Rettenmund M SF -- Powell B T -- 2:05 A -- 39619
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