Senators @ Orioles
September 9, 1971

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Top 9 R H E
Senators 2 6 0
Orioles 4 9 1
Top 9 R H E
Senators 2 6 0
Orioles 4 9 1

Del Unser Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .265
OBP .250 .333
At Bats 4 513
Hits 1 136
• Singles 1 105
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 51
RBI’s 0 38

Jim Palmer Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
17 7 0
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Memorial Stadium - September 9, 1971
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Strikeout
Jim Palmer
Elrod Hendricks
Boog Powell
Davey Johnson
Brooks Robinson
Mark Belanger
Merv Rettenmund
Paul Blair
Frank Robinson
Del Unser
Elliott Maddox

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Washington Senators 2 6 0 8
Baltimore Orioles 4 9 1 7
Winning Pitcher Jim Palmer
Losing Pitcher Denny McLain
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Boog Powell
Attendance 5,601
Time of Game 1 hour 50 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Unser strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Elliott Maddox pinch hits for Horacio Pina. Maddox takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Billings scores. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Billings hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Rettenmund fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Rettenmund. Billings moves to third.
Bottom 8 Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Horacio Pina now pitching. Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 McCraw hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nelson moves to third.
Top 8 Mincher hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Belanger fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 8 Unser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Hendricks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Riddleberger covering. It's a double play.
Bottom 7 Robinson is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Denny Riddleberger now pitching. Powell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Unser. Powell reaches second base with a double. Blair scores.
Bottom 7 Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Blair moves to third.
Bottom 7 There goes Blair. The throw from Billings and he is safe. Blair steals second.
Bottom 7 Toby Harrah now playing shortstop. Casey Cox now pitching. Blair hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 7 Jeff Burroughs pinch hits for Denny McLain. Burroughs is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Howard is called out on strikes.
Top 7 Frank Howard pinch hits for Tim Cullen. There's a wild pitch. Billings moves to third. Allen moves to second.
Top 7 Allen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Billings moves to second.
Top 7 Billings takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Biittner hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 McCraw hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Palmer hits a fly ball into left field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Belanger takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Hendricks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Mincher strikes out.
Top 6 Nelson hits a popup towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Unser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Powell hits a fly ball into left field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rettenmund hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Blair hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Palmer hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 McLain strikes out.
Top 5 Cullen takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Allen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rettenmund. Allen reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Billings hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Biittner hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 McCraw strikes out.
Top 4 Mincher hits a fly ball into left field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Nelson 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 Hendricks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Robinson strikes out.
Bottom 3 Powell hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Palmer tags and scores. Blair tags and moves to third.
Bottom 3 Rettenmund takes first base on ball four. Palmer moves to third. Blair moves to second.
Bottom 3 Blair bunts towards the mound. McLain fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Palmer moves to second.
Bottom 3 Palmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Unser strikes out.
Top 3 McLain hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cullen hits a fly ball into left field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hendricks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Allen hits a popup towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Billings takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Biittner 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 2 McCraw hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Powell takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Rettenmund hits a fly ball into left field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Blair hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Mincher hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Unser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.