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July 25, 1971

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Bottom 9 R H E
Angels 6 9 1
Orioles 2 5 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Angels 6 9 1
Orioles 2 5 1

Mark Belanger Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .276
OBP .000 .376
At Bats 3 322
Hits 0 89
• Singles 0 73
• Doubles 0 16
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 49
RBI’s 0 30

Andy Messersmith Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
9 9 0
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Memorial Stadium - July 25, 1971
Out
Andy Messersmith
Jerry Moses
Jim Spencer
Sandy Alomar
Ken McMullen
Syd O'Brien
Tommie Reynolds
Ken Berry
Mickey Rivers
Mark Belanger

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
California Angels 6 9 1 6
Baltimore Orioles 2 5 1 6
Winning Pitcher Andy Messersmith
Losing Pitcher Mike Cuellar
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Syd O'Brien
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 11 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Belanger hits a fly ball into right field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Johnson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is bouncing around. Rivers is chasing the ball. Johnson rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run.
Bottom 9 Hendricks hits a fly ball into right field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Rettenmund hits a fly ball into right field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 McMullen strikes out.
Top 9 Berry hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boswell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Robinson is called out on strikes.
Bottom 8 Shopay hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Buford takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Messersmith hits a ball on the ground for an out.
Top 8 Moses hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 O'Brien takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 There's a wild pitch. Spencer moves to second.
Top 8 Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson juggles the ball. That's an error on Robinson.
Top 8 Dave Boswell now pitching. Reynolds hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Chico Salmon pinch hits for Orlando Pena. Salmon hits a popup towards short. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Belanger hits a popup, foul, towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Messersmith spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Messersmith. Johnson moves to third.
Bottom 7 Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reynolds. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Hendricks goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 Hendricks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Mickey Rivers now playing right field. Tommie Reynolds now playing left field. Rettenmund hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 7 Cowan strikes out.
Top 7 McMullen 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 7 Berry hits a line drive towards first. Robinson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a line drive towards short. O'Brien reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Messersmith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Shopay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Alomar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Messersmith bunts towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Spencer moves to third. Moses moves to second.
Top 6 Moses takes first base on ball four. Spencer moves to second.
Top 6 O'Brien is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Spencer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Buford is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Pena strikes out.
Bottom 5 Belanger is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Reynolds hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hendricks settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cowan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Hendricks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Messersmith fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Berry hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Messersmith hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Moses hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Robinson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 Shopay is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Buford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 O'Brien 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 3 Spencer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. McMullen scores.
Top 3 Cowan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McMullen moves to third.
Top 3 McMullen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Pena strikes out.
Bottom 2 Belanger strikes out.
Bottom 2 Johnson takes first base on ball four. Rettenmund moves to second.
Bottom 2 Hendricks is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Rettenmund hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Orlando Pena now pitching. Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pena fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Alomar hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 2 Messersmith hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Shopay. Messersmith reaches second base with a double. Moses scores.
Top 2 Moses hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Shopay who is chasing the ball. Moses reaches third base with a triple. O'Brien scores.
Top 2 O'Brien hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Rettenmund. O'Brien reaches second base with a double. Spencer goes all the way around to score.
Top 2 Spencer takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Cuellar fires to first and has Reynolds trapped. There's the throw to Belanger who tags Reynolds for the out.
Top 2 Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Cowan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Cowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Shopay hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first, with Alomar covering, for the out. Buford moves to second.
Bottom 1 Buford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Berry hits a popup, foul, towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.