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Don Buford singled in the 10th inning and, with two out, scored from first base on a double by Frank Robinson to bring the Orioles a 2-1 victory over the Twins. Robinson scored the Orioles' initial run in the second inning, reaching base on an error and counting on a sacrifice and double by Andy Etchebarren. Leo Cardenas homered for the Twins in the sixth. [The Sporting News] Baltimore Orioles 2, Minnesota Twins 1Game Played on Wednesday, June 9, 1971 (Night game) at Memorial StadiumTwins 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 1 4 1 Orioles 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 11 0 Twins AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Orioles AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Tovar cf,lf 3 0 0 0 1 0 .305 Buford lf 5 1 1 0 0 1 .288 Carew 2b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .230 Blair cf 5 0 2 0 0 1 .249 Killebrew 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .284 B. Robinson 3b 5 0 1 0 0 0 .312 Oliva rf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .381 F. Robinson 1b 5 1 2 1 0 1 .302 Cardenas ss 4 1 2 1 0 1 .291 Rettenmund rf 3 0 1 0 0 0 .272 Alyea lf 2 0 0 0 0 0 .244 Johnson 2b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .280 Thompson ph 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 Etchebarren c 4 0 2 1 0 0 .259 Holt cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .283 Belanger ss 4 0 0 0 0 0 .282 Reese 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .172 Cuellar p 4 0 0 0 0 3 .048 Mitterwald c 2 0 0 0 2 1 .239 Kaat p 4 0 0 0 0 0 .194 Totals 31 1 4 1 4 4 Totals 39 2 11 2 0 6 Time of Game: 2:28 Attendance: 11,216 Left on Base: Twins 5, Orioles 9 DP: Twins 0, Orioles 0 Errors: Killebrew Doubles: Etchebarren (2), F. Robinson (8) Home Runs: Cardenas (6) Caught Stealing: Tovar (5), Mitterwald (1) Sacrifice Hits: Thompson (2), Rettenmund (3) Twins IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Kaat L(4-5) 9.2 11 2 1 0 6 0 40 3.05 Totals 9.2 11 2 1 0 6 0 40 Orioles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Cuellar W(9-1) 10 4 1 1 4 4 1 36 2.80 Totals 10 4 1 1 4 4 1 36 Umpires: HP - Hank Soar, 1B - Larry Barnett, 2B - Merle Anthony, 3B - George Maloney TWINS 1ST: Tovar popped to first in foul territory; Carew singled to right; Killebrew flied out to center; Oliva singled to center [Carew to third]; Cardenas flied out to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 0, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 1ST: Buford struck out; Blair popped to second; B. Robinson lined to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Orioles 0. TWINS 2ND: Alyea popped to shortstop; Reese grounded out (second to first); Mitterwald popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 2ND: F. Robinson reached on an error by Killebrew; Rettenmund out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [F. Robinson to second]; Johnson flied out to center; Etchebarren doubled to left [F. Robinson scored (unearned)]; Belanger popped to third; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Twins 0, Orioles 1. TWINS 3RD: Kaat grounded out (pitcher to first); Tovar walked; Tovar was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Carew flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 0, Orioles 1. ORIOLES 3RD: Cuellar popped to third in foul territory; Buford grounded out (shortstop to first); Blair singled to left; B. Robinson singled to center [Blair to second]; F. Robinson forced B. Robinson (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 0, Orioles 1. TWINS 4TH: Killebrew grounded out (shortstop to first); Oliva struck out; Cardenas homered; Alyea flied out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Orioles 1. ORIOLES 4TH: Rettenmund grounded out (second to first); Johnson singled to left; Etchebarren singled to center [Johnson to second]; Belanger popped to first in foul territory; Cuellar struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 1, Orioles 1. TWINS 5TH: Reese flied out to center; Mitterwald walked; Mitterwald was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Kaat flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Orioles 1. ORIOLES 5TH: Buford flied out to right; Blair struck out; B. Robinson grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Orioles 1. TWINS 6TH: Tovar popped to second; Carew walked; Killebrew flied out to right; Oliva flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Orioles 1. ORIOLES 6TH: F. Robinson struck out; Rettenmund singled to left; On a bunt Johnson singled [Rettenmund to second]; Etchebarren flied out to center; Belanger flied out to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 1, Orioles 1. TWINS 7TH: Cardenas singled to left; THOMPSON BATTED FOR ALYEA; Thompson out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to second) [Cardenas to second]; Reese grounded out (shortstop to first) [Cardenas to third]; Mitterwald walked; Kaat popped to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Twins 1, Orioles 1. ORIOLES 7TH: HOLT REPLACED THOMPSON (PLAYING CF); TOVAR CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); Cuellar was called out on strikes; Buford popped to shortstop; Blair singled to left; B. Robinson forced Blair (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Orioles 1. TWINS 8TH: Tovar popped to third; Carew flied out to left; Killebrew struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Orioles 1. ORIOLES 8TH: F. Robinson singled to left [F. Robinson out at second (left to second)]; Rettenmund flied out to left; Johnson grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Orioles 1. TWINS 9TH: Oliva grounded out (second to first); Cardenas struck out; Holt popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Orioles 1. ORIOLES 9TH: Etchebarren grounded out (shortstop to first); Belanger grounded out (shortstop to first); Cuellar struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Orioles 1. TWINS 10TH: Reese grounded out (second to first); Mitterwald struck out; Kaat grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Twins 1, Orioles 1. ORIOLES 10TH: Buford singled to left; Blair flied out to right; B. Robinson flied out to right; F. Robinson doubled to right [Buford scored]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Twins 1, Orioles 2. |
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