The Orioles scored five runs in the first inning, featuring a theft of home by Davey Johnson, and went on to defeat the Yankees, 10-4. Two walks, a single by Merv Rettenmund and an error accounted for the first two tallies. Baltimore Orioles 10, New York Yankees 4Game Played on Sunday, June 20, 1971 (Day game) at Memorial StadiumYankees 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 - 4 6 3 Orioles 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 x - 10 9 2 Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Orioles AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Clarke 2b 4 2 2 1 0 0 .258 Buford lf 3 2 1 2 2 0 .316 Munson c 4 1 3 2 0 0 .257 Blair cf 4 0 1 0 1 1 .249 Murcer cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .346 B. Robinson 3b 4 1 2 2 1 0 .306 Alou rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .238 Powell 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .178 Cater 3b 4 0 0 0 0 2 .253 Rettenmund rf 4 2 1 1 0 0 .278 Ellis 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .232 Hendricks c 4 2 1 0 0 0 .260 Walton lf 4 1 1 1 0 2 .192 Johnson 2b 3 1 1 1 1 0 .300 Michael ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .239 Belanger ss 3 1 2 2 1 0 .286 Kline p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .212 McNally p 2 0 0 0 0 1 .143 Jones p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Crowley ph 0 1 0 0 1 0 .167 Lyttle ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .182 Watt p 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Waslewski p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 34 4 6 4 0 5 Totals 32 10 9 8 7 3 Time of Game: 2:12 Attendance: 31,359 Left on Base: Yankees 3, Orioles 5 DP: Yankees 1, Orioles 0 Errors: Ellis 2, Michael, B. Robinson, Hendricks Doubles: Clarke (11), Munson 2 (6), Buford (5) Home Runs: Clarke (2), Munson (3), Walton (3) Stolen Bases: Johnson (1) Caught Stealing: Belanger (5) GIDP: Rettenmund (5) Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Kline L(5-6) 6.2 7 8 4 5 1 0 30 3.16 Jones 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4.09 Waslewski 1 2 2 0 2 1 0 8 3.26 Totals 8 9 10 4 7 3 0 39 Orioles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA McNally W(11-4) 7 5 4 4 0 3 3 26 3.23 Watt SV(5) 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 8 1.76 Totals 9 6 4 4 0 5 3 34 Umpires: HP - Nestor Chylak, 1B - Don Denkinger, 2B - Art Frantz, 3B - Bill Deegan YANKEES 1ST: Clarke grounded out (shortstop to first); Munson popped to catcher in foul territory; Hendricks dropped a foul fly hit by Murcer for an error; Murcer flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 1ST: Buford walked; Blair flied out to right; B. Robinson walked [Buford to second]; Powell flied out to left; Rettenmund singled to right [Buford scored, B. Robinson to third]; Hendricks reached on an error by Ellis [B. Robinson scored (unearned) (no RBI), Rettenmund to third, Hendricks to first]; Johnson walked [Hendricks to second]; Belanger singled to left [Rettenmund scored (unearned), Hendricks scored (unearned), Johnson to third]; Johnson stole home; Belanger was picked off and caught stealing second (pitcher to shortstop); 5 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Orioles 5. YANKEES 2ND: Alou flied out to right; Cater struck out; Ellis grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Orioles 5. ORIOLES 2ND: McNally popped to second; Buford flied out to right; Blair grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Orioles 5. YANKEES 3RD: Walton struck out; Michael flied out to right; Kline struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Orioles 5. ORIOLES 3RD: B. Robinson singled to left; Powell flied out to left; Rettenmund grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [B. Robinson out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 0, Orioles 5. YANKEES 4TH: Clarke homered; Munson homered; Murcer grounded out (second to first); Alou flied out to center; Cater grounded out (shortstop to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 2, Orioles 5. ORIOLES 4TH: Hendricks grounded out (second to first); Johnson grounded out (second to first); Belanger grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 2, Orioles 5. YANKEES 5TH: Ellis grounded out (third to first); Walton flied out to right; Michael popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 2, Orioles 5. ORIOLES 5TH: McNally struck out; Buford flied out to left; Blair singled to left; B. Robinson flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 2, Orioles 5. YANKEES 6TH: Kline lined to shortstop; Clarke doubled; Munson doubled [Clarke scored]; Murcer flied out to center; Alou popped to second; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 3, Orioles 5. ORIOLES 6TH: Powell grounded out (second to first); Rettenmund grounded out (third to first); Hendricks grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 3, Orioles 5. YANKEES 7TH: Cater flied out to right; Ellis popped to second; Walton homered; Michael flied out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 4, Orioles 5. ORIOLES 7TH: Johnson flied out to center; Belanger singled to center; CROWLEY BATTED FOR MCNALLY; Crowley walked [Belanger to second]; Buford doubled to right [Belanger scored, Crowley to third]; Blair was walked intentionally; B. Robinson singled to right [Crowley scored, Buford scored, Blair out at home (right to catcher), B. Robinson to second (on throw to home)]; JONES REPLACED KLINE (PITCHING); Powell struck out; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 4, Orioles 8. YANKEES 8TH: WATT REPLACED CROWLEY (PITCHING); LYTTLE BATTED FOR JONES; Lyttle flied out to center; Clarke flied out to center; Munson doubled to left; Murcer grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 4, Orioles 8. ORIOLES 8TH: WASLEWSKI REPLACED LYTTLE (PITCHING); Rettenmund reached on an error by Michael [Rettenmund to first]; Hendricks singled to right [Rettenmund to third]; Ellis dropped a foul fly hit by Johnson for an error; Johnson singled [Rettenmund scored (unearned), Hendricks to second]; Belanger walked [Hendricks to third, Johnson to second]; Watt popped to second; Buford walked [Hendricks scored (unearned), Johnson to third, Belanger to second]; Blair struck out; B. Robinson flied out to right; 2 R (0 ER), 2 H, 2 E, 3 LOB. Yankees 4, Orioles 10. YANKEES 9TH: Alou grounded out (shortstop to first); Cater struck out; Ellis reached on an error by B. Robinson [Ellis to first]; Walton struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 4, Orioles 10. |
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