Orioles @ Twins
May 28, 1971

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Orioles 6 4 1
Twins 7 12 1
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Orioles 6 4 1
Twins 7 12 1

Merv Rettenmund Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .265
OBP .250 .400
At Bats 3 98
Hits 0 26
• Singles 0 21
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 1 20
RBI’s 0 12

Tom Hall Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
1 4 3
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Metropolitan Stadium - May 28, 1971
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Out
Tom Hall
George Mitterwald
Harmon Killebrew
Rod Carew
Steve Braun
Leo Cardenas
Cesar Tovar
Jim Holt
Tony Oliva
Merv Rettenmund

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Baltimore Orioles 6 4 1 8
Minnesota Twins 7 12 1 5
Winning Pitcher Jim Perry
Losing Pitcher Dave McNally
Save Tom Hall
Game Winning RBI Brant Alyea
Attendance 13,737
Time of Game 2 hours 57 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hall fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Powell hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hall hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mitterwald hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Watt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Paul Blair now playing center field. Eddie Watt now pitching. Merv Rettenmund now playing left field. Braun hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Belanger hits a line drive towards third. Braun reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Buford takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Elrod Hendricks pinch hits for Pete Richert. Tom Hall now pitching. Paul Blair pinch hits for Elrod Hendricks. Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Etchebarren bunts between the mound and first base. Corbin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Etchebarren for the out. Johnson moves to second.
Top 8 Johnson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Pete Richert now pitching. Holt strikes out.
Bottom 7 Cardenas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Oliva hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Tom Dukes now pitching. Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Robinson strikes out.
Top 7 Rettenmund hits a popup towards short. Cardenas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Belanger scores. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Powell hits a fly ball towards right field. Oliva makes the catch and then fumbles the ball. That's an error on Oliva. Crowley tags and scores. Buford scores. Belanger moves to third.
Top 7 Ray Corbin now pitching. Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Crowley moves to third. Buford moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 Buford takes first base on ball four. Crowley moves to second.
Top 7 Jim Holt now playing center field. Cesar Tovar now playing left field. Terry Crowley pinch hits for Grant Jackson. Crowley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jackson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Tovar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buford. Tovar reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Perry hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Mitterwald hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Braun tags and scores.
Bottom 6 Jim Holt pinch runs for Brant Alyea. Grant Jackson now pitching. Braun hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson. Braun reaches second base with a double. Cardenas scores. Holt goes all the way around to score. Braun moves to third.
Bottom 6 Alyea hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oliva scores. Cardenas moves to second.
Bottom 6 Cardenas hits a line drive into center field. Rettenmund picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rettenmund. Killebrew scores. Oliva moves to third.
Bottom 6 Oliva hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Killebrew moves to second.
Bottom 6 Killebrew takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Etchebarren hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Johnson hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Perry fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Carew hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McNally fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Perry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Mitterwald strikes out.
Top 5 Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rettenmund for the out.
Top 5 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first, with Perry covering, for the out. Belanger moves to second.
Top 5 Belanger takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Buford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Braun hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Alyea hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Cardenas hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Killebrew hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 McNally hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mitterwald settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Perry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 3 Mitterwald hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards first. Killebrew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rettenmund for the out. Powell moves to third.
Top 3 Robinson strikes out.
Top 3 Powell hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oliva. Powell reaches second base with a double. Buford scores. Belanger goes all the way around to score.
Top 3 Belanger takes first base on ball four. Buford moves to second.
Top 3 Buford is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 2 Braun hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Alyea hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Oliva moves to third.
Bottom 2 Cardenas takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There's a wild pitch. Oliva moves to second.
Bottom 2 Oliva hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 McNally strikes out.
Top 2 Etchebarren strikes out.
Top 2 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rettenmund scores.
Top 2 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rettenmund moves to third.
Top 2 There goes Rettenmund. The throw from Mitterwald and he is safe. Rettenmund steals second.
Top 2 Rettenmund takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Killebrew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Carew strikes out.
Bottom 1 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Braun fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Powell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alyea. Powell reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Buford hits a fly ball into center field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.