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Orioles
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
July 18, 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 July 18, 1971 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 18, 1971 |
|---|---|
| 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 | July 18, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Grant Jackson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Blue Moon Odom |
| Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
| City | Oakland |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 18,140 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 18 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Flaherty 1B: John Rice 2B: Bill Kunkel 3B: Ron Luciano |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Buford | Left Fielder |
| Tom Shopay | Right Fielder |
| Merv Rettenmund | Center Fielder |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Elrod Hendricks | First Baseman |
| Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Clay Dalrymple | Catcher |
| Grant Jackson | Pitcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Larry Brown | Shortstop |
| Joe Rudi | Right Fielder |
| George Hendrick | Center Fielder |
| Tommy Davis | Left Fielder |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Mike Epstein | First Baseman |
| Dave Duncan | Catcher |
| Dick Green | Second Baseman |
| Blue Moon Odom | Pitcher |
| Dick Williams | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
July 18, 1971
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Odom
Buford strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shopay vs. Odom
Shopay hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein fields the ball and throws to Odom covering. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rettenmund vs. Odom
Rettenmund hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Shopay moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Odom
Robinson hits a popup towards first. Epstein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hendricks vs. Odom
Hendricks hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Jackson
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Jackson
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Jackson
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Odom
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Odom
Belanger is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dalrymple vs. Odom
Dalrymple is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Jackson
Davis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Jackson
Bando strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Epstein vs. Jackson
Epstein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Duncan vs. Jackson
There's a wild pitch. Davis moves to third. Epstein moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Duncan vs. Jackson
Duncan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Green vs. Jackson
Green hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Odom
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein scoops it up and throws to first, with Odom covering, for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Odom
Buford hits a fly ball into right field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shopay vs. Odom
Shopay hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rettenmund vs. Odom
There goes Shopay. The throw from Duncan and he is safe. Shopay steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rettenmund vs. Odom
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up 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: ---
Odom vs. Jackson
Odom hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Jackson
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Jackson
Rudi hits a fly ball into right field. Shopay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Jackson
Hendrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Jackson
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Odom
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Odom
Hendricks hits a fly ball into right field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Odom
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Odom
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Jackson
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Jackson
Epstein 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: ---
Duncan vs. Jackson
Duncan hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dalrymple vs. Odom
Dalrymple takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Odom
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein juggles the ball. That's an error on Epstein. Dalrymple moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buford vs. Odom
There's a wild pitch. Dalrymple moves to third. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Buford vs. Odom
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buford for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Shopay vs. Odom
Shopay is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rettenmund vs. Odom
Rettenmund takes first base on ball four. Dalrymple scores. Jackson moves to third. Shopay moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Robinson vs. Odom
Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Odom
Hendricks hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Locker
Bob Locker now pitching.
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Hendricks moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Belanger vs. Locker
Belanger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Hendricks trying to get to home. Rudi throws the ball in to Duncan who tags Hendricks who's trying to score from second, for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dalrymple vs. Locker
There's a wild pitch. Johnson moves to third. Belanger moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 5 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dalrymple vs. Locker
Dalrymple hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Locker
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Epstein scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Green vs. Jackson
Green hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hendricks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fernandez vs. Jackson
Frank Fernandez pinch hits for Bob Locker.
Fernandez strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Jackson
Brown 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
Top 6
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Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Roland
Jim Roland now pitching.
Buford hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Roland
Paul Blair pinch hits for Tom Shopay.
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Roland fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rettenmund vs. Roland
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Jackson
Paul Blair now playing center field. Merv Rettenmund now playing right field.
Rudi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Jackson
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Jackson
Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Roland
Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Epstein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Roland
Hendricks hits a fly ball into right field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Roland
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Jackson
Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Epstein vs. Jackson
Epstein takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Duncan vs. Jackson
Duncan strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Green vs. Jackson
Green hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Roland
Belanger hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dalrymple vs. Roland
Dalrymple hits a popup, foul, towards first. Epstein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Roland
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Hall
Mike Hegan pinch hits for Jim Roland. Dick Hall now pitching.
Hegan 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 -
Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Hall
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Hall
Rudi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendrick vs. Hall
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Knowles
Darold Knowles now pitching. Tony LaRussa now playing shortstop.
Buford is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Knowles
Blair hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rettenmund vs. Knowles
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. Blair moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Knowles
Robinson is walked intentionally. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hendricks vs. Knowles
Hendricks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Hall
Davis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Rettenmund. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Hall
Bando hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Epstein vs. Hall
Epstein hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Blair. Epstein reaches second base with a double. Davis scores. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blefary vs. Hall
Curt Blefary pinch hits for Dave Duncan.
Blefary hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Monday vs. Hall
Rick Monday pinch hits for Dick Green.
Monday hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Epstein scores. View Play -
Orioles, 7 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Richert
Reggie Jackson pinch hits for Tony LaRussa. Pete Richert now pitching.
Jackson strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/18/1971 -- Baltimore at Oakland (D)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI
Buford D, lf 5 0 0 0 Brown L, ss 4 0 0 0
Shopay T, rf 2 1 2 0 Knowles D, p 0 0 0 0
Blair P, ph-cf 2 0 2 0 Rudi J, rf 4 0 2 0
Rettenmund M, cf-rf 4 1 1 1 Hendrick G, cf 4 0 1 0
Robinson B, 3b 4 1 1 4 Davis T, lf 4 1 2 0
Hendricks E, 1b 5 0 1 0 Bando S, 3b 4 0 0 0
Johnson D, 2b 2 1 0 0 Epstein M, 1b 3 1 2 1
Belanger M, ss 4 1 1 0 Duncan D, c 3 0 0 0
Dalrymple C, c 3 1 1 2 Blefary C, ph 1 0 0 0
Jackson G, p 4 1 0 0 Green D, 2b 3 0 0 0
Hall D, p 0 0 0 0 Monday R, ph 1 0 1 1
Richert P, p 0 0 0 0 Odom J, p 1 1 1 1
Locker B, p 0 0 0 0
Fernandez F, ph 1 0 0 0
Roland J, p 0 0 0 0
Hegan M, ph 1 0 0 0
LaRussa T, ss 0 0 0 0
Jackson R, ph 1 0 0 0
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35 7 9 7 35 3 9 3
Baltimore 000 070 000 -- 7
Oakland 001 000 002 -- 3
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Jackson G (W) 7.0 5 1 1 1 4
Hall D 1.2 4 2 2 0 0
Richert P (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Odom J (L) 4.1 5 5 4 4 3
Locker B 0.2 2 2 2 1 0
Roland J 3.0 1 0 0 0 0
Knowles D 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
E -- Epstein M
DP -- Baltimore 1, Oakland 1
LOB -- Baltimore 7, Oakland 6
2B -- Davis T, Epstein M
HR -- Odom J, Robinson B
SB -- Shopay T
WP -- Jackson G, Odom J, Locker B
T -- 2:18
A -- 18140
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