Wednesday April 14, 1971
. . . where the 1970s live forever!
Mike Cuellar pitched a shutout in his first complete game of the season and Boog Powell smashed a two-run homer as the Orioles defeated the Indians, 3-0. [The Sporting News]

Baltimore Orioles 3, Cleveland Indians 0

Game Played on Wednesday, April 14, 1971 (Day game) at Cleveland Stadium

Orioles 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 3 5 0 Indians 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 4 2 Orioles AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Indians AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Rettenmund lf 3 1 0 0 1 1 .200 Brown ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 .278 Johnson 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .389 Nettles 3b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .188 Powell 1b 2 1 1 2 2 1 .217 Pinson rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .250 F. Robinson rf 4 1 1 0 0 0 .368 Fosse c 4 0 0 0 0 0 .100 Blair cf 4 0 1 1 0 0 .182 Harrelson 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .105 B. Robinson 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .320 R. Foster lf 3 0 2 0 0 0 .333 Etchebarren c 3 0 0 0 1 2 .100 Leon 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 .235 Belanger ss 3 0 0 0 1 0 .200 Bradford cf 3 0 1 0 0 0 .231 Cuellar p 4 0 1 0 0 2 .167 McDowell p 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Ford ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Colbert p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hinton ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Lamb p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 31 3 5 3 5 6 Totals 31 0 4 0 1 2 Time of Game: 2:09 Attendance: 4,676 Left on Base: Orioles 6, Indians 5 DP: Orioles 0, Indians 1 Errors: Brown, Harrelson Doubles: Johnson (1), Blair (1) Home Runs: Powell (2) Stolen Bases: R. Foster (1) Caught Stealing: Etchebarren (1) GIDP: F. Robinson (1) Orioles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Cuellar W(1-0) 9 4 0 0 1 2 0 32 2.25 Totals 9 4 0 0 1 2 0 32 Indians IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA McDowell L(0-1) 6 4 3 3 3 2 1 24 3.46 Colbert 2 1 0 0 2 2 0 9 3.18 Lamb 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 5.40 Totals 9 5 3 3 5 6 1 36 Wild Pitches: McDowell (1) Umpires: HP - Jim Odom, 1B - Marty Springstead, 2B - Larry McCoy, 3B - Jim Honochick ORIOLES 1ST: Rettenmund grounded out (pitcher to first); Johnson doubled to left; Powell walked; F. Robinson grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Powell out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 0, Indians 0. INDIANS 1ST: Brown flied out to right; Nettles walked; Pinson flied out to center; Fosse forced Nettles (shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 0, Indians 0. ORIOLES 2ND: Blair flied out to center; B. Robinson reached on an error by Brown; Etchebarren forced B. Robinson (third to second); Belanger lined to third; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 0, Indians 0. INDIANS 2ND: Harrelson grounded out (shortstop to first); R. Foster singled to left; R. Foster stole second; Leon struck out; Bradford grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 0, Indians 0. ORIOLES 3RD: Cuellar struck out; Rettenmund walked; Johnson grounded out (shortstop to first) [Rettenmund to second]; Powell homered [Rettenmund scored]; F. Robinson popped to shortstop; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 2, Indians 0. INDIANS 3RD: McDowell struck out; Brown popped to catcher in foul territory; Nettles grounded out (pitcher unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 2, Indians 0. ORIOLES 4TH: Blair grounded out (third to first); B. Robinson flied out to left; Etchebarren walked; Etchebarren was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 2, Indians 0. INDIANS 4TH: Pinson flied out to center; Fosse grounded out (third to first); Harrelson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 2, Indians 0. ORIOLES 5TH: Belanger popped to second; Cuellar grounded out (second to first); Rettenmund grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 2, Indians 0. INDIANS 5TH: R. Foster flied out to left; Leon grounded out (second to first); Bradford flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 2, Indians 0. ORIOLES 6TH: Johnson lined to shortstop; Powell struck out; F. Robinson singled to left; McDowell threw a wild pitch [F. Robinson to second]; Blair doubled to left [F. Robinson scored]; B. Robinson flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 3, Indians 0. INDIANS 6TH: FORD BATTED FOR MCDOWELL; Ford grounded out (first unassisted); Brown flied out to left; Nettles grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 3, Indians 0. ORIOLES 7TH: COLBERT REPLACED FORD (PITCHING); Etchebarren struck out; Belanger walked; Cuellar singled to right [Belanger to third]; Rettenmund struck out; Johnson flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 3, Indians 0. INDIANS 7TH: Pinson singled to second; Fosse flied out to center; Harrelson popped to shortstop; R. Foster singled to left [Pinson to second]; Leon flied out to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 3, Indians 0. ORIOLES 8TH: Powell walked; F. Robinson flied out to right; Blair grounded out (first unassisted) [Powell to third (error by Harrelson)]; B. Robinson flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 3, Indians 0. INDIANS 8TH: Bradford singled to left; HINTON BATTED FOR COLBERT; Hinton forced Bradford (third to second); Brown forced Hinton (pitcher to second); Nettles popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 3, Indians 0. ORIOLES 9TH: LAMB REPLACED HINTON (PITCHING); Etchebarren struck out; Belanger flied out to right; Cuellar struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 3, Indians 0. INDIANS 9TH: Pinson flied out to right; Fosse popped to second; Harrelson popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 3, Indians 0.

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