Baltimore Orioles 6, New York Yankees 2

Game Played on Thursday, September 16, 1971 (Night game) at Memorial Stadium

Yankees      2  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   2  8  0
Orioles      0  1  0    0  0  0    1  4  x  -   6  9  0


Yankees              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Orioles              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Kenney 3b             3   1   2   0     1   0   .262      Blair cf              4   1   1   0     0   0   .254
Clarke 2b             4   0   0   0     0   0   .243      Johnson 2b            3   1   1   0     1   1   .287
Murcer cf             4   1   2   1     0   0   .325      Rettenmund lf         3   0   1   0     1   0   .316
White lf              4   0   1   0     0   0   .285      F. Robinson rf        3   2   2   1     1   0   .283
Blomberg rf           4   0   2   0     0   1   .322      B. Robinson 3b        4   1   1   4     0   0   .272
Ellis 1b              4   0   1   1     0   1   .237      Powell 1b             3   0   0   0     1   0   .239
Munson c              4   0   0   0     0   2   .257      Etchebarren c         4   1   2   1     0   0   .276
Michael ss            3   0   0   0     1   0   .231      Belanger ss           4   0   1   0     0   0   .267
Kekich p              3   0   0   0     0   1   .152      Dobson p              3   0   0   0     0   1   .108
  Hambright p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .500
  Lyttle ph           1   0   0   0     0   1   .202

Totals               34   2   8   2     2   6             Totals               31   6   9   6     4   2

Time of Game: 2:25   Attendance: 11,602
Left on Base: Yankees 7, Orioles 5
DP: Yankees 2, Orioles 0
Doubles: Kenney (10)
Home Runs: F. Robinson (26), Etchebarren (9), B. Robinson (18)
Caught Stealing: Kenney (9)


Yankees                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Kekich L(10-8)          7     6   4   4   3   2   2  29   3.71
Hambright               1     3   2   2   1   0   1   6   4.43
Totals                  8     9   6   6   4   2   3  35

Orioles                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Dobson W(18-8)          9     8   2   2   2   6   0  36   2.97
Totals                  9     8   2   2   2   6   0  36

Wild Pitches: Hambright (2), Dobson (6)

Umpires: HP - Jim Honochick, 1B - Larry McCoy, 2B - Jim Odom, 3B - Marty Springstead


YANKEES 1ST: Kenney doubled; Clarke grounded out (first
unassisted) [Kenney to third]; Murcer singled to right [Kenney
scored]; White made an out to second; Blomberg singled to right
[Murcer to third]; Ellis singled to center [Murcer scored,
Blomberg to third]; Munson struck out; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Yankees 2, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 1ST: Blair flied out to center; Johnson grounded out
(second to first); Rettenmund flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 2, Orioles 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Michael flied out to right; Kekich was called out
on strikes; Kenney singled to right; Clarke grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 2, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 2ND: F. Robinson homered; B. Robinson grounded out
(pitcher to first); Powell flied out to right; Etchebarren flied
out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 2, Orioles 1.

YANKEES 3RD: Murcer lined to first; White grounded out
(shortstop to first); Blomberg grounded out (first unassisted);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 2, Orioles 1.

ORIOLES 3RD: Belanger flied out to right; Dobson flied out to
center; Blair grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Yankees 2, Orioles 1.

YANKEES 4TH: Ellis grounded out (shortstop to first); Munson
flied out to left; Michael walked; Kekich popped to first in
foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 2, Orioles 1.

ORIOLES 4TH: Johnson struck out; Rettenmund singled to center;
F. Robinson walked [Rettenmund to second]; B. Robinson hit into
a double play (third to first) [F. Robinson out at second (first
to shortstop to first)]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 2,
Orioles 1.

YANKEES 5TH: Kenney walked; Kenney was caught stealing second
(catcher to shortstop); Clarke flied out to center; Murcer lined
to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 2, Orioles 1.

ORIOLES 5TH: Powell grounded out (third to first); Etchebarren
flied out to left; Belanger singled to center; Dobson was called
out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 2, Orioles 1.

YANKEES 6TH: White singled to right; Blomberg singled to right
[White to second]; Ellis struck out; Munson struck out; Michael
flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 2, Orioles 1.

ORIOLES 6TH: Blair flied out to center; Johnson singled to left;
Rettenmund walked [Johnson to second]; F. Robinson flied out to
center; B. Robinson lined to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Yankees 2, Orioles 1.

YANKEES 7TH: Kekich grounded out (shortstop to first); Kenney
grounded out (pitcher to first); Clarke grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 2, Orioles 1.

ORIOLES 7TH: Powell lined to center; Etchebarren homered;
Belanger made an out to second; Dobson grounded out (pitcher to
first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 2, Orioles 2.

YANKEES 8TH: Murcer singled to center; Dobson threw a wild pitch
[Murcer to second]; White grounded out (first unassisted)
[Murcer to third]; Blomberg was called out on strikes; Ellis
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees
2, Orioles 2.

ORIOLES 8TH: Blair singled to center; Johnson walked [Blair to
second]; HAMBRIGHT REPLACED KEKICH (PITCHING); On a bunt
Rettenmund made an out to first; F. Robinson singled [Blair to
third, Johnson to second]; B. Robinson homered [Blair scored,
Johnson scored, F. Robinson scored]; Powell walked; Hambright
threw a wild pitch [Powell to second]; Etchebarren singled to
left [Powell to third]; Belanger lined into a double play (first
to third) [Powell out at third]; 4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees
2, Orioles 6.

YANKEES 9TH: Munson made an out to second; Michael flied out to
center; LYTTLE BATTED FOR HAMBRIGHT; Lyttle was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 2, Orioles 6.