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Indians
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
September 7, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Cleveland Indians, played on September 7, 1971 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 7, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 7, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Sam McDowell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave McNally |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 7,196 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Maloney 1B: Hank Soar 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Johnny Stevens |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ted Ford | Center Fielder |
| Kurt Bevacqua | Left Fielder |
| Roy Foster | Right Fielder |
| Ray Fosse | Catcher |
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Eddie Leon | Shortstop |
| Lou Camilli | Second Baseman |
| Sam McDowell | Pitcher |
| Johnny Lipon | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Curt Motton | Left Fielder |
| Merv Rettenmund | Center Fielder |
| Frank Robinson | Right Fielder |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Andy Etchebarren | Catcher |
| Boog Powell | First Baseman |
| Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Dave McNally | Pitcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
September 7, 1971
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. McNally
Ford hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. McNally
Bevacqua hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. McNally
Foster hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motton vs. McDowell
Motton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rettenmund vs. McDowell
There's a wild pitch. Motton moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rettenmund vs. McDowell
Rettenmund hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Foster. Rettenmund reaches second base with a double. Motton scores. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. McDowell
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rettenmund moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. McDowell
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Etchebarren vs. McDowell
Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Leon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. McNally
Fosse hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. McNally
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. McNally
Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. Motton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. McDowell
Powell strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. McDowell
Johnson hits a line drive towards short. Leon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. McDowell
Belanger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNally vs. McDowell
McNally hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motton vs. McDowell
Motton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. McNally
Leon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson. Leon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Camilli vs. McNally
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Camilli for the out. Leon moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McDowell vs. McNally
McDowell bunts towards the mound. McNally fields it and throws to first for the out. Leon scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. McNally
Ford hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. McDowell
Gomer Hodge now playing second base. Lou Camilli now playing shortstop.
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. McDowell
Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Nettles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. McDowell
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. McNally
Bevacqua hits a fly ball into left field. Motton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. McNally
Foster is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. McNally
Fosse hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Foster moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nettles vs. McNally
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. McDowell
Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. McDowell
Powell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. McDowell
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hodge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belanger vs. McDowell
Belanger is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. McNally
Chambliss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with McNally covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodge vs. McNally
Hodge strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. McNally
Camilli hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson juggles the ball. That's an error on Robinson. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. McNally
McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McNally vs. McDowell
McNally takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Motton vs. McDowell
Fosse fires to first and picks off McNally. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Motton vs. McDowell
Motton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rettenmund vs. McDowell
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Camilli fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. McDowell
Robinson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hodge reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. McNally
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. McNally
Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. McNally
Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. McDowell
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etchebarren vs. McDowell
Etchebarren strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. McDowell
Powell strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. McDowell
Johnson strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. McNally
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. McNally
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nettles for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. McNally
Chambliss 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 7
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. McDowell
Belanger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McNally vs. McDowell
McNally bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Motton vs. McDowell
Motton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rettenmund vs. McDowell
Rettenmund takes first base on ball four. Belanger moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. McDowell
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Camilli fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hodge vs. McNally
Paul Blair now playing center field. Merv Rettenmund now playing left field.
Hodge hits a popup, foul, towards first. Powell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Camilli vs. McNally
Camilli hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hinton vs. McNally
Chuck Hinton pinch hits for Sam McDowell.
Hinton hits a fly ball into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. McNally
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hargan
Steve Hargan now pitching.
Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Bevacqua settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Hargan
Etchebarren hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Hargan
Powell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Hargan
Johnson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Etchebarren trying to get to third. Foster throws the ball in to Nettles, who tags Etchebarren for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. McNally
Bevacqua hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. McNally
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. McNally
Fosse hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Robinson. Fosse reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nettles vs. McNally
Nettles 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
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Box Score
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Game of 9/7/1971 -- Cleveland at Baltimore (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Ford T, cf 4 0 0 0 Motton C, lf 2 1 0 0
Bevacqua K, lf 4 0 0 0 Blair P, cf 0 0 0 0
Foster R, rf 3 0 0 0 Rettenmund M, cf-lf 3 0 1 1
Fosse R, c 4 0 3 0 Robinson F, rf 4 0 0 0
Nettles G, 3b 4 0 0 0 Robinson B, 3b 2 0 0 0
Chambliss C, 1b 3 0 0 0 Etchebarren A, c 4 0 1 0
Leon E, ss 1 1 1 0 Powell B, 1b 4 0 1 0
Hodge G, 2b 2 0 0 0 Johnson D, 2b 4 0 1 0
Camilli L, 2b-ss 3 0 1 0 Belanger M, ss 3 1 2 0
McDowell S, p 1 0 0 1 McNally D, p 2 1 1 2
Hinton C, ph 1 0 0 0
Hargan S, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 1 5 1 28 3 7 3
Cleveland 001 000 000 -- 1
Baltimore 120 000 00x -- 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
McDowell S (L) 7.0 5 3 3 6 7
Hargan S 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
McNally D (W) 9.0 5 1 1 0 1
E -- Robinson B
DP -- Cleveland 1, Baltimore 2
LOB -- Cleveland 4, Baltimore 7
2B -- Rettenmund M, Leon E, Fosse R
HR -- McNally D
SH -- McDowell S
HBP -- by McNally D (Foster R)
WP -- McDowell S
T -- 2:05
A -- 7196
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