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Angels
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 6, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the California Angels, played on May 6, 1971 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 6, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
|
| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 6, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Andy Messersmith |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave McNally |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Marty Springstead 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Larry McCoy 3B: Jim Odom |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
| Alex Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Tony Conigliaro | Right Fielder |
| Jim Fregosi | Shortstop |
| Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Moses | Catcher |
| Ken Berry | Center Fielder |
| Andy Messersmith | Pitcher |
| Lefty Phillips | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tom Shopay | Right Fielder |
| Don Buford | Left Fielder |
| Boog Powell | First Baseman |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Merv Rettenmund | Center Fielder |
| Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Chico Salmon | Shortstop |
| Andy Etchebarren | Catcher |
| Dave McNally | Pitcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
May 6, 1971
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. McNally
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. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. McNally
Spencer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. McNally
Johnson 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
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shopay vs. Messersmith
Shopay hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buford vs. Messersmith
Buford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Shopay moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Powell vs. Messersmith
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer fields it and throws to second for the out. Shopay scores. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Messersmith
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rettenmund vs. Messersmith
Rettenmund strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Messersmith
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. McNally
Conigliaro hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. McNally
Fregosi hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. McNally
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Messersmith
Syd O'Brien now playing shortstop.
Salmon strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Messersmith
Etchebarren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNally vs. Messersmith
McNally bunts towards first. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first, with Alomar covering, for the out. Etchebarren moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Shopay vs. Messersmith
Shopay hits a fly ball into right field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. McNally
Moses hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. McNally
Berry hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Etchebarren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Messersmith vs. McNally
Messersmith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McNally fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Messersmith
Buford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Messersmith
Powell hits a fly ball into right field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Messersmith
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Buford moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rettenmund vs. Messersmith
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Moses fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. McNally
Alomar hits a popup, foul, towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. McNally
Spencer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. McNally
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Messersmith
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Messersmith
Salmon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etchebarren vs. Messersmith
Etchebarren hits a fly ball into right field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNally vs. Messersmith
McNally strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. McNally
Conigliaro hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buford. Conigliaro reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Brien vs. McNally
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salmon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Conigliaro moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McMullen vs. McNally
McMullen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buford. McMullen reaches second base with a double. Conigliaro scores. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moses vs. McNally
Moses strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berry vs. McNally
Berry hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shopay vs. Messersmith
Shopay bunts towards the mound. Messersmith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Messersmith
Buford is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Messersmith
There goes Buford. The throw from Moses and he is safe. Buford steals second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Messersmith
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Buford moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Messersmith
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Buford scores. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rettenmund vs. Messersmith
Rettenmund takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Messersmith
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Rettenmund moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Salmon vs. Messersmith
Salmon hits a popup towards short. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Messersmith vs. McNally
Messersmith hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. McNally
Alomar hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. McNally
Spencer 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
Bottom 6
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Angels, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Messersmith
Etchebarren strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. Messersmith
McNally hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shopay vs. Messersmith
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. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. McNally
Paul Blair now playing center field. Merv Rettenmund now playing right field. Mark Belanger now playing shortstop.
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. McNally
Conigliaro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. McNally
O'Brien hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Etchebarren settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. McNally
McMullen takes first base on ball four. Conigliaro moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moses vs. McNally
Moses strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Messersmith
Buford hits a popup towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Messersmith
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Powell for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Messersmith
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Conigliaro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. McNally
Berry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowan vs. McNally
Billy Cowan pinch hits for Andy Messersmith.
Cowan strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. McNally
Alomar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. McNally
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first, with McNally covering, for the out. Berry moves to third. Alomar moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. McNally
Johnson hits a line drive towards short. Belanger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Fisher
Eddie Fisher now pitching.
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Fisher
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Fisher
Belanger strikes out. Moses drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Belanger out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Conigliaro vs. McNally
Conigliaro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. McNally
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. McNally
McMullen hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund 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 5/6/1971, game 1 -- California at Baltimore (N)
California AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Alomar S, 2b 4 0 1 0 Shopay T, rf 4 1 1 0
Spencer J, 1b 3 0 0 0 Blair P, cf 0 0 0 0
Johnson A, lf 4 0 0 0 Buford D, lf 2 1 1 0
Conigliaro T, rf 4 1 2 0 Powell B, 1b 4 0 0 1
Fregosi J, ss 1 0 0 0 Robinson B, 3b 3 1 1 1
O'Brien S, ss 3 0 0 0 Rettenmund M, cf-rf 3 0 0 0
McMullen K, 3b 3 0 1 1 Johnson D, 2b 4 0 1 1
Moses J, c 3 0 0 0 Salmon C, ss 2 0 0 0
Berry K, cf 2 0 0 0 Belanger M, ss 1 0 0 0
Messersmith A, p 2 0 0 0 Etchebarren A, c 3 0 1 0
Cowan B, ph 1 0 0 0 McNally D, p 2 0 0 0
Fisher E, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 4 1 28 3 5 3
California 000 010 000 -- 1
Baltimore 100 020 00x -- 3
California IP H R ER BB SO
Messersmith A (L) 7.0 5 3 3 4 4
Fisher E 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
McNally D (W) 9.0 4 1 1 3 3
DP -- Baltimore 1
LOB -- California 5, Baltimore 7
2B -- Conigliaro T, McMullen K
SB -- Buford D
SH -- McNally D
HBP -- by Messersmith A (Buford D)
T -- 1:59
A -- 0
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