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Orioles
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
July 22, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Baltimore Orioles, played on July 22, 1971 at Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 22, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 22, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Leonhard |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Hedlund |
| Ballpark | Municipal Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 15,615 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Russ Goetz 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: Larry Napp 3B: Jerry Neudecker |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Buford | Left Fielder |
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Frank Robinson | First Baseman |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Elrod Hendricks | Catcher |
| Merv Rettenmund | Right Fielder |
| Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Dave Leonhard | Pitcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Paul Schaal | Third Baseman |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| Gail Hopkins | First Baseman |
| Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| Joe Keough | Right Fielder |
| Jerry May | Catcher |
| Mike Hedlund | Pitcher |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
July 22, 1971
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Hedlund
Buford hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Hedlund
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hedlund
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Leonhard
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Leonhard
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Leonhard covering, for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Leonhard
Otis 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
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hedlund
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Hedlund
Hendricks hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Hedlund
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Hedlund, and towards Rojas, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopkins vs. Leonhard
Hopkins is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Leonhard
Rojas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Leonhard
There goes Rojas. The throw from Hendricks and he is out, Johnson applying the tag. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Leonhard
Piniella strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hedlund
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Hedlund
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonhard vs. Hedlund
Leonhard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Leonhard
Keough hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Leonhard
May hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hedlund vs. Leonhard
Hedlund hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Hedlund
Buford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Hedlund
Blair hits a line drive into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Hedlund
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Hedlund
Robinson takes first base on ball four. Buford moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hendricks vs. Hedlund
Hendricks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first, with Hedlund covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Leonhard
Patek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaal vs. Leonhard
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonhard fields it and throws to first for the out. Patek moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Otis vs. Leonhard
Otis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hopkins vs. Leonhard
Hopkins 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
Top 5
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Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Hedlund
Rettenmund hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Rettenmund reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Hedlund
Johnson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Hedlund
Belanger hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonhard vs. Hedlund
Leonhard is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Hedlund
Buford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Hedlund
Blair hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Keough. Blair reaches second base with a double. Buford moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Robinson vs. Hedlund
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Leonhard
Rojas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hendricks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Leonhard
Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Leonhard
Keough hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Hedlund
Robinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendricks vs. Hedlund
Hendricks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Hedlund
Rettenmund hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hedlund
Johnson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Keough. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belanger vs. York
Jim York now pitching. Ed Kirkpatrick now playing right field.
Belanger hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Belanger reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Leonhard vs. York
Leonhard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. York fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Leonhard
May hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buford. May reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kirkpatrick vs. Leonhard
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. May moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Patek vs. Leonhard
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Schaal vs. Leonhard
Schaal hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. York
Buford strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. York
Blair strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. York
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Leonhard
Otis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hopkins vs. Leonhard
Hopkins hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Leonhard
Rojas hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Leonhard
Piniella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hopkins moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Leonhard
Bob Oliver pinch hits for Jim York.
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Abernathy
Ted Abernathy now pitching.
Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendricks vs. Abernathy
Hendricks bunts towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rettenmund vs. Abernathy
Rettenmund takes first base on ball four. Hendricks moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Abernathy
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Leonhard
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Leonhard
Kirkpatrick strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Leonhard
Patek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schaal vs. Leonhard
There goes Patek. The throw from Hendricks and he is safe. Patek steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schaal vs. Leonhard
Schaal hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Abernathy
Belanger strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonhard vs. Abernathy
Leonhard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buford vs. Abernathy
Buford strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Abernathy
Blair hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Leonhard
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopkins vs. Leonhard
Hopkins hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Leonhard
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/22/1971 -- Baltimore at Kansas City (N)
Baltimore AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Buford D, lf 4 0 1 0 Patek F, ss 3 0 1 0
Blair P, cf 5 0 1 0 Schaal P, 3b 4 0 0 0
Robinson F, 1b 4 0 0 0 Otis A, cf 4 0 1 0
Robinson B, 3b 2 0 1 0 Hopkins G, 1b 4 0 0 0
Hendricks E, c 4 0 0 0 Rojas C, 2b 4 0 1 0
Rettenmund M, rf 3 2 2 1 Piniella L, lf 3 0 1 0
Johnson D, 2b 4 2 2 2 Keough J, rf 2 0 0 0
Belanger M, ss 4 0 1 1 York J, p 0 0 0 0
Leonhard D, p 4 0 1 0 Oliver B, ph 1 0 0 0
Abernathy T, p 0 0 0 0
May J, c 3 0 1 0
Hedlund M, p 1 0 0 0
Kirkpatrick E, rf 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 9 4 31 0 5 0
Baltimore 000 022 000 -- 4
Kansas City 000 000 000 -- 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Leonhard D (W) 9.0 5 0 0 1 3
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Hedlund M (L) 5.2 7 4 4 2 1
York J 1.1 1 0 0 0 2
Abernathy T 2.0 1 0 0 2 2
DP -- Kansas City 2
LOB -- Baltimore 7, Kansas City 5
2B -- Rettenmund M, Blair P, Johnson D, Belanger M, May J
HR -- Johnson D, Rettenmund M
SB -- Patek F
CS -- Rojas C
T -- 2:13
A -- 15615
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