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Pirates
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
October 11, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on October 11, 1971 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | October 11, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
|
| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | October 11, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bob Johnson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Palmer |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 53,239 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 55 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ed Sudol 1B: John Rice 2B: Ed Vargo 3B: Jim Odom |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Cash | Second Baseman |
| Richie Hebner | Third Baseman |
| Roberto Clemente | Right Fielder |
| Willie Stargell | Left Fielder |
| Al Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Bob Robertson | First Baseman |
| Manny Sanguillen | Catcher |
| Jackie Hernandez | Shortstop |
| Bob Johnson | Pitcher |
| Danny Murtaugh | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Buford | Left Fielder |
| Merv Rettenmund | Center Fielder |
| Boog Powell | First Baseman |
| Frank Robinson | Right Fielder |
| Elrod Hendricks | Catcher |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Jim Palmer | Pitcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
October 11, 1971
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Palmer
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Palmer
Hebner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Palmer
Clemente hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hebner moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stargell vs. Palmer
Stargell strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Palmer
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Palmer covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Johnson
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson scoops it up and throws to first, with Johnson covering, for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Johnson
Rettenmund hits a fly ball into left field. Stargell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Johnson
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Palmer
Robertson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Palmer
Sanguillen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Robertson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hernandez vs. Palmer
Hernandez hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Palmer
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Palmer
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Johnson
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendricks vs. Johnson
Hendricks takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Johnson
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Hendricks moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Johnson
Johnson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cash catches it and throws to second with Hernandez covering, to double up Hendricks. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Johnson
Belanger hits a line drive towards the mound. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Palmer
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hebner for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Palmer
Clemente hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rettenmund. Clemente reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stargell vs. Palmer
Stargell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Palmer
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robertson vs. Palmer
Robertson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Palmer vs. Johnson
Palmer hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Johnson
Buford strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Johnson
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Palmer
Sanguillen 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 -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Palmer
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Palmer
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Palmer
Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Johnson
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Johnson
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendricks vs. Johnson
Hendricks is hit by the pitch. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Johnson
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to third. Hendricks moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Johnson vs. Johnson
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson scores. Hendricks scores. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Belanger vs. Kison
Bruce Kison now pitching.
Belanger takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Palmer vs. Kison
Palmer takes first base on ball four. Robinson scores. Johnson moves to third. Belanger moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Buford vs. Moose
Bob Moose now pitching.
Buford hits a fly ball towards left. Stargell catches it and throws to home to double up Johnson. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Palmer
Hebner strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Palmer
Clemente hits a line drive into right field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stargell vs. Palmer
Stargell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Palmer
Oliver strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Moose
Rettenmund hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Moose
Powell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rettenmund moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robinson vs. Moose
Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Clemente settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rettenmund moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hendricks vs. Moose
Hendricks hits a line drive into center field. Oliver picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Oliver. Rettenmund scores. Powell goes all the way around to score. Hendricks moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Robinson vs. Moose
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hendricks scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Moose
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Belanger vs. Veale
Bob Veale now pitching.
Belanger takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Palmer vs. Veale
Palmer takes first base on ball four. Robinson scores. Johnson moves to third. Belanger moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Buford vs. Veale
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, deflecting off of Veale's glove, towards the right side of the infield. Cash fields it and throws to second for the out. Johnson scores. Belanger moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rettenmund vs. Veale
Rettenmund hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Belanger scores. Buford moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Powell vs. Veale
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cash scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robertson vs. Palmer
Robertson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Palmer
Sanguillen strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Palmer
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. Robertson moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sands vs. Palmer
Charlie Sands pinch hits for Bob Veale.
Sands strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Palmer
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Palmer covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Miller
Bob Miller now pitching.
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendricks vs. Miller
Paul Blair pinch runs for Frank Robinson.
Hendricks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Blair moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robinson vs. Miller
Robinson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blair scores. Hendricks moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Miller
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Belanger vs. Miller
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Cash fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Hendricks moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Palmer vs. Miller
Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Palmer for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Palmer
Merv Rettenmund now playing right field. Paul Blair now playing center field.
Hebner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clemente vs. Palmer
Clemente hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Palmer
Stargell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hebner moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliver vs. Palmer
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Robertson vs. Palmer
Robertson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Miller
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robertson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Buford for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Miller
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Miller
Powell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sanguillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanguillen vs. Palmer
Sanguillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Palmer
Hernandez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davalillo vs. Palmer
Vic Davalillo pinch hits for Bob Miller.
Davalillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hernandez moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Palmer
Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hebner vs. Palmer
Hebner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clemente vs. Palmer
Clemente hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger misplays the ball. That's an error on Belanger. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stargell vs. Palmer
Stargell 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 8
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Pirates, 3 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Giusti
Vic Davalillo now playing left field. Dave Giusti now pitching.
Blair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendricks vs. Giusti
Hendricks hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Giusti
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Blair moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Giusti
Johnson hits a fly ball into left field. Davalillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Belanger vs. Giusti
Belanger hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robertson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 3 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Hall
Dick Hall now pitching.
Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Hall
Robertson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanguillen vs. Hall
Sanguillen 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 -
Pirates, 3 - Orioles, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Hall
Milt May pinch hits for Jackie Hernandez.
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Powell scoops it up and throws to first, with Hall covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/11/1971 -- Pittsburgh at Baltimore (D)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Cash D, 2b 5 0 0 0 Buford D, lf 5 0 0 1
Hebner R, 3b 3 1 1 3 Rettenmund M, cf-rf 5 1 2 1
Clemente R, rf 5 0 2 0 Powell B, 1b 5 1 1 0
Stargell W, lf 3 0 1 0 Robinson F, rf 4 2 3 0
Giusti D, p 0 0 0 0 Blair P, pr-cf 1 1 1 0
Oliver A, cf 5 0 1 0 Hendricks E, c 3 2 2 1
Robertson B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Robinson B, 3b 3 2 3 3
Sanguillen M, c 5 0 1 0 Johnson D, 2b 5 1 2 2
Hernandez J, ss 2 1 1 0 Belanger M, ss 3 1 0 0
May M, ph 1 0 0 0 Palmer J, p 2 0 0 2
Johnson B, p 2 0 0 0 Hall D, p 0 0 0 0
Kison B, p 0 0 0 0
Moose B, p 0 0 0 0
Veale B, p 0 0 0 0
Sands C, ph 1 0 0 0
Miller B, p 0 0 0 0
Davalillo V, ph-lf 1 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 3 8 3 36 11 14 10
Pittsburgh 000 000 030 -- 3
Baltimore 010 361 00x -- 11
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Johnson B (L) 3.1 4 4 4 2 1
Kison B* 0.0 0 0 0 2 0
Moose B 1.0 5 5 5 0 0
Veale B 0.2 1 1 1 2 0
Miller B 2.0 3 1 1 0 1
Giusti D 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Palmer J (W) 8.0 7 3 3 8 10
Hall D (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 4th
E -- Oliver A, Belanger M
DP -- Pittsburgh 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 14, Baltimore 9
2B -- Clemente R
HR -- Hebner R
HBP -- by Johnson B (Hendricks E)
T -- 2:55
A -- 53239
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