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Orioles
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
April 26, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Baltimore Orioles, played on April 26, 1971 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 26, 1971 |
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Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 26, 1971 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pat Dobson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Vida Blue |
Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | 6,998 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Lou DiMuro 1B: Bill Haller 2B: Jake O'Donnell 3B: Frank Umont |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Buford | Left Fielder |
Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
Merv Rettenmund | Right Fielder |
Frank Robinson | First Baseman |
Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
Andy Etchebarren | Catcher |
Pat Dobson | Pitcher |
Earl Weaver | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
Don Mincher | First Baseman |
Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
Dave Duncan | Catcher |
Dick Green | Second Baseman |
Vida Blue | Pitcher |
Dick Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
April 26, 1971
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Blue
Buford hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Blue
Belanger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rettenmund vs. Blue
Rettenmund strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Blue
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Dobson
Campaneris hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Dobson
Rudi hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Dobson
Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mincher vs. Dobson
Dobson fires to first and picks off Jackson. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Blue
Blair hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Blue
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Blue
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Dobson
Mincher hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Dobson
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Dobson
Monday takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Dobson
Duncan strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Blue
Etchebarren 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 -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Blue
Dobson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Blue
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris misplays the ball. That's an error on Campaneris. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Blue
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Dobson
Green strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Dobson
Blue strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Dobson
Campaneris hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buford. Campaneris reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rudi vs. Dobson
Rudi hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Blue
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops it up and throws to first, with Blue covering, for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Blue
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Bando. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Blair vs. Blue
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to home to get Robinson. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Blue
Robinson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Dobson
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mincher vs. Dobson
Mincher strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Dobson
Bando hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Blue
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blue fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Blue
Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blue fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Blue
Dobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Dobson
Monday strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Duncan vs. Dobson
Duncan strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Dobson
Green hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Blue
Buford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Blue
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rettenmund vs. Blue
There goes Belanger. The throw from Duncan and he is out, Green applying the tag. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Blue
Rettenmund takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Blue
Robinson hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Dobson
Blue bunts towards the mound. Dobson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Dobson
Campaneris bunts towards the mound. Dobson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Blue moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rudi vs. Dobson
That's a pickoff. Campaneris moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rudi vs. Dobson
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Campaneris moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jackson vs. Dobson
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Campaneris scores. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mincher vs. Dobson
Mincher strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Blue
Blair strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Blue
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Blue
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Monday throws the ball in to Green who tags Johnson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Dobson
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Dobson
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson juggles the ball. That's an error on Robinson. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Dobson
There goes Monday. The throw from Etchebarren and he is safe. Monday steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Duncan vs. Dobson
Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Green vs. Dobson
Green hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and has Monday trapped. There's the throw to Johnson who tags Monday for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Blue
Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motton vs. Blue
Curt Motton pinch hits for Pat Dobson.
Motton strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Blue
Buford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Green settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blue vs. Watt
Eddie Watt now pitching.
Blue strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Watt
Campaneris hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Etchebarren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Watt
Rudi strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Blue
Belanger 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 -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Blue
Rettenmund hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Blue
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rettenmund moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blair vs. Blue
Blair hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Blue
Robinson 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
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Game of 4/26/1971 -- Baltimore at Oakland (N) Baltimore AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI Buford D, lf 4 0 1 0 Campaneris B, ss 4 1 2 0 Belanger M, ss 3 0 0 0 Rudi J, lf 4 0 0 0 Rettenmund M, rf 3 0 1 0 Jackson R, rf 3 0 2 1 Robinson F, 1b 4 0 1 0 Mincher D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Blair P, cf 4 0 0 0 Bando S, 3b 3 0 0 0 Robinson B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Monday R, cf 2 0 0 0 Johnson D, 2b 3 0 1 0 Duncan D, c 3 0 0 0 Etchebarren A, c 3 0 0 0 Green D, 2b 3 0 0 0 Dobson P, p 2 0 0 0 Blue V, p 3 0 1 0 Motton C, ph 1 0 0 0 Watt E, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 0 4 0 28 1 5 1 Baltimore 000 000 000 -- 0 Oakland 000 001 00x -- 1 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Dobson P (L) 7.0 5 1 1 1 7 Watt E 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Blue V (W) 9.0 4 0 0 2 9 E -- Campaneris B, Bando S, Robinson F LOB -- Baltimore 6, Oakland 4 2B -- Campaneris B SB -- Monday R CS -- Belanger M, Blue V T -- 2:07 A -- 6998
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