Baltimore Orioles 5, Oakland Athletics 3

League Championship Series Game 3 Played on Tuesday, October 5, 1971 (Day game) at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum

Orioles 1 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 - 5 12 0 A's 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 - 3 7 0 Orioles AB R H RBI BB SO AVG A's AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Buford lf 4 1 3 0 1 0 .429 Campaneris ss 4 0 0 0 0 1 .167 Rettenmund pr,lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 Monday cf 3 0 0 0 1 2 .000 Blair cf 5 1 2 0 0 2 .333 Jackson rf 4 2 3 2 0 0 .333 Powell 1b 2 2 0 0 3 1 .300 Epstein 1b 4 0 1 0 0 2 .200 F. Robinson rf 5 1 1 1 0 1 .083 Bando 3b 3 1 1 1 1 0 .364 Hendricks c 1 0 0 1 1 1 .500 Mangual lf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .167 Etchebarren ph,c 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Tenace c 3 0 0 0 1 1 .000 B. Robinson 3b 5 0 2 2 0 1 .364 Green 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 .286 Johnson 2b 3 0 2 0 2 0 .300 Hegan ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Belanger ss 3 0 1 0 2 0 .250 Segui p 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Palmer p 5 0 1 0 0 1 .200 Fingers p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Knowles p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Locker p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Davis ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 .375 Grant p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Blefary ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Totals 35 5 12 4 9 7 Totals 33 3 7 3 3 8 Time of Game: 2:49 Attendance: 33,176 Left on Base: Orioles 13, A's 6 DP: Orioles 1, A's 3 Doubles: Johnson (2), F. Robinson (1), B. Robinson (1) Triples: Buford (1) Home Runs: Jackson 2 (2), Bando (1) Sacrifice Flies: Hendricks (1) GIDP: Palmer (1), Bando (1) Orioles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Palmer W(1-0) 9 7 3 3 3 8 3 36 3.00 Totals 9 7 3 3 3 8 3 36 A's IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Segui L(0-1) 4.2 6 3 3 6 4 0 25 5.79 Fingers 1.1 2 2 2 1 1 0 6 7.71 Knowles 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.00 Locker 0.2 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 0.00 Grant 2 3 0 0 0 2 0 9 0.00 Totals 9 12 5 5 9 7 0 45 Wild Pitches: Palmer (1), Knowles (1) Umpires: HP - Lou DiMuro, 1B - Ron Luciano, 2B - Hank Soar, 3B - Bill Kunkel, LF - Jake O'Donnell, RF - Larry Napp ORIOLES 1ST: Buford walked; Blair singled to left [Buford to second]; Powell walked [Buford to third, Blair to second]; F. Robinson was called out on strikes; Hendricks hit a sacrifice fly to center [Buford scored, Blair to third]; B. Robinson struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 1, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 1ST: Campaneris was called out on strikes; Monday walked; Jackson singled to left [Monday to second]; Epstein struck out; Bando forced Jackson (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 1, Athletics 0. ORIOLES 2ND: Johnson popped to second; Belanger flied out to left; Palmer popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 2ND: Mangual grounded out (shortstop to first); Tenace flied out to center; Green singled to left; Palmer threw a wild pitch [Green to second]; Segui flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 1, Athletics 0. ORIOLES 3RD: Buford singled to center; Blair singled to left [Buford to second]; Powell struck out; F. Robinson lined into a double play (shortstop to second) [Buford out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 1, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 3RD: Campaneris grounded out (first to pitcher); Monday struck out; Jackson homered; Epstein popped to third in foul territory; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 1, Athletics 1. ORIOLES 4TH: Hendricks struck out; B. Robinson flied out to center; Johnson doubled to left; Belanger was walked intentionally; Palmer flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 1, Athletics 1. ATHLETICS 4TH: Bando walked; Mangual popped to third; Tenace walked [Bando to second]; Green popped to first in foul territory; Segui popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 1, Athletics 1. ORIOLES 5TH: Buford singled to center; Blair forced Buford (shortstop to second); Powell walked [Blair to second]; F. Robinson grounded out (shortstop to first) [Blair to third, Powell to second]; Hendricks was walked intentionally; B. Robinson singled to center [Blair scored, Powell scored, Hendricks to second]; Johnson walked [Hendricks to third, B. Robinson to second]; FINGERS REPLACED SEGUI (PITCHING); Belanger forced B. Robinson (third unassisted); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Orioles 3, Athletics 1. ATHLETICS 5TH: Campaneris grounded out (third to first); Monday popped to shortstop in foul territory; Jackson popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 3, Athletics 1. ORIOLES 6TH: Palmer singled to left; Buford lined into a double play (second to first) [Palmer out at first]; Blair was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 3, Athletics 1. ATHLETICS 6TH: Epstein struck out; Bando homered; Mangual grounded out (second to first); Tenace flied out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 3, Athletics 2. ORIOLES 7TH: Powell walked; F. Robinson doubled to left [Powell scored, F. Robinson to third (on throw to home)]; KNOWLES REPLACED FINGERS (PITCHING); ETCHEBARREN BATTED FOR HENDRICKS; Knowles threw a wild pitch [F. Robinson scored]; Etchebarren flied out to left; B. Robinson doubled to left; LOCKER REPLACED KNOWLES (PITCHING); Johnson walked; Belanger walked [B. Robinson to third, Johnson to second]; Palmer grounded into a double play (third to first) [Johnson out at third]; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 5, Athletics 2. ATHLETICS 7TH: ETCHEBARREN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); Green flied out to right; DAVIS BATTED FOR LOCKER; Davis singled to center; Campaneris popped to third in foul territory; Monday struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 5, Athletics 2. ORIOLES 8TH: GRANT REPLACED DAVIS (PITCHING); Buford tripled; RETTENMUND RAN FOR BUFORD; Blair struck out; On a bunt Powell grounded out (pitcher to first); F. Robinson flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 5, Athletics 2. ATHLETICS 8TH: RETTENMUND STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); Jackson homered; Epstein singled to center; Bando grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Epstein out at second]; Mangual grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 5, Athletics 3. ORIOLES 9TH: Etchebarren flied out to right; B. Robinson flied out to center; Johnson singled to left; Belanger singled to left [Johnson to second]; Palmer struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 5, Athletics 3. ATHLETICS 9TH: Tenace struck out; HEGAN BATTED FOR GREEN; Hegan struck out; BLEFARY BATTED FOR GRANT; Blefary struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 5, Athletics 3.

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