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White Sox
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 25, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Chicago White Sox, played on August 25, 1971 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 25, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 25, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Wilbur Wood |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pat Dobson |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 13,797 |
| Time of Game | 1 hour 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Neudecker 1B: Russ Goetz 2B: Dave Phillips 3B: Johnny Stevens |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pat Kelly | Right Fielder |
| Jay Johnstone | Center Fielder |
| Rich McKinney | Second Baseman |
| Bill Melton | Third Baseman |
| Carlos May | First Baseman |
| Rick Reichardt | Left Fielder |
| Ed Herrmann | Catcher |
| Luis Alvarado | Shortstop |
| Wilbur Wood | Pitcher |
| Chuck Tanner | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Buford | Left Fielder |
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Frank Robinson | First Baseman |
| Merv Rettenmund | Right Fielder |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Andy Etchebarren | Catcher |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Pat Dobson | Pitcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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White Sox
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 25, 1971
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Dobson
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kelly for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Dobson
Johnstone hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKinney vs. Dobson
McKinney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Melton vs. Dobson
Melton hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Wood
Buford hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Johnstone. Buford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blair vs. Wood
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado misplays the ball. That's an error on Alvarado. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Wood
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to second for the out. Buford moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rettenmund vs. Wood
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Buford scores. Robinson moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Wood
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Dobson
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Dobson
Reichardt strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Dobson
Herrmann strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wood
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Wood
Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Wood
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alvarado vs. Dobson
Alvarado strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wood vs. Dobson
Wood is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Dobson
Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Wood
Dobson strikes out. Herrmann drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Dobson out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Wood
Buford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McKinney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Wood
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Dobson
Johnstone hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKinney vs. Dobson
McKinney hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Dobson
Melton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Dobson
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Wood
Robinson strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Wood
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Wood
Robinson hits a line drive towards third. Melton reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Dobson
Reichardt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Dobson
Herrmann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvarado vs. Dobson
Alvarado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wood vs. Dobson
Wood is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wood
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Wood
Etchebarren hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Wood
Belanger hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dobson vs. Wood
Dobson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alvarado fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Dobson
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kelly for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnstone vs. Dobson
Johnstone hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKinney vs. Dobson
McKinney 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 6
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Wood
Buford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Wood
Blair takes first base on ball four. Buford moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Wood
Robinson bunts towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out. Buford moves to third. Blair moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rettenmund vs. Wood
Rettenmund strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Wood
Robinson is walked intentionally. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Wood
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Reichardt. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Buford scores. Blair scores. Robinson moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Etchebarren vs. Wood
Etchebarren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Johnson scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Wood
Belanger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Etchebarren moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dobson vs. Wood
Dobson hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Melton vs. Dobson
Melton hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Dobson
May 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 -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reichardt vs. Dobson
Reichardt hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Wood
Buford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McKinney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Wood
Blair strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Wood
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rettenmund vs. Wood
There's a wild pitch. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rettenmund vs. Wood
Rettenmund hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kelly who is chasing the ball. Rettenmund reaches third base with a triple. Robinson scores. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Wood
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herrmann vs. Dobson
Herrmann hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Huntz vs. Dobson
Steve Huntz pinch hits for Luis Alvarado.
Huntz hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Dobson
Walt Williams pinch hits for Wilbur Wood.
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Kealey
Steve Huntz now playing shortstop. Steve Kealey now pitching.
Johnson hits a popup towards first. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Kealey
Etchebarren hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McKinney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Kealey
Belanger hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Dobson
Kelly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnstone vs. Dobson
Johnstone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buford. Johnstone reaches second base with a double. Kelly moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
McKinney vs. Dobson
McKinney strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Melton vs. Dobson
Melton strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 1 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
May vs. Dobson
May hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buford. May reaches second base with a double. Kelly scores. Johnstone scores. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reichardt vs. Dobson
Reichardt hits a fly ball into center field. Blair 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 8/25/1971 -- Chicago at Baltimore (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Kelly P, rf 4 1 1 0 Buford D, lf 3 2 1 0
Johnstone J, cf 4 2 3 1 Blair P, cf 3 1 0 0
McKinney R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Robinson F, 1b 3 1 1 0
Melton B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Rettenmund M, rf 4 0 1 2
May C, 1b 4 0 1 2 Robinson B, 3b 3 1 0 0
Reichardt R, lf 4 0 0 0 Johnson D, 2b 4 1 1 2
Herrmann E, c 2 0 1 0 Etchebarren A, c 4 0 2 2
Alvarado L, ss 2 0 0 0 Belanger M, ss 4 0 1 0
Huntz S, ph-ss 1 0 0 0 Dobson P, p 3 0 0 0
Wood W, p 2 0 0 0
Williams W, ph 1 0 0 0
Kealey S, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 8 3 31 6 7 6
Chicago 000 100 002 -- 3
Baltimore 100 004 10x -- 6
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Wood W (L) 7.0 7 6 5 3 4
Kealey S 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Dobson P (W) 9.0 8 3 3 1 7
E -- Alvarado L
DP -- Baltimore 3
LOB -- Chicago 3, Baltimore 5
2B -- Buford D, Johnson D, Johnstone J, May C
3B -- Rettenmund M
HR -- Johnstone J
SH -- Robinson F
WP -- Wood W
T -- 1:53
A -- 13797
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