Monday October 11, 1971
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Baltimore Orioles 11, Pittsburgh Pirates 3

World Series Game 2 Played on Monday, October 11, 1971 (Day game) at Memorial Stadium

Pirates 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 - 3 8 1 Orioles 0 1 0 3 6 1 0 0 x - 11 14 1 Pirates AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Orioles AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Cash 2b 5 0 0 0 0 0 .111 Buford lf 5 0 0 1 0 1 .222 Hebner 3b 3 1 1 3 2 1 .330 Rettenmund cf,rf 5 1 2 1 0 0 .333 Clemente rf 5 0 2 0 0 0 .444 Powell 1b 5 1 1 0 0 0 .125 Stargell lf 3 0 1 0 2 1 .167 F. Robinson rf 4 2 3 0 0 0 .625 Giusti p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Blair pr,cf 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 Oliver cf 5 0 1 0 0 2 .167 Hendricks c 3 2 2 1 1 0 .429 Robertson 1b 3 0 0 0 2 2 .000 B. Robinson 3b 3 2 3 3 2 0 .571 Sanguillen c 5 0 1 0 0 1 .111 Johnson 2b 5 1 2 2 0 1 .333 Hernandez ss 2 1 1 0 2 0 .250 Belanger ss 3 1 0 0 2 0 .286 May ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Palmer p 2 0 0 2 2 0 .000 Johnson p 2 0 0 0 0 2 .000 Hall p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Kison p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Moose p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Veale p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Sands ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000 Miller p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Davalillo ph,lf 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 Totals 36 3 8 3 8 10 Totals 36 11 14 10 7 2 Time of Game: 2:55 Attendance: 53,239 Left on Base: Pirates 14, Orioles 9 DP: Pirates 2, Orioles 0 Errors: Oliver, Belanger Doubles: Clemente (2) Home Runs: Hebner (1) Hit by Pitch: Hendricks (1,by Johnson) Pirates IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Johnson L(0-1) 3.1 4 4 4 2 1 0 16 10.80 Kison 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0.00 Moose 1 5 5 5 0 0 0 7 11.57 Veale 0.2 1 1 1 2 0 0 5 13.50 Miller 2 3 1 1 0 1 0 9 2.25 Giusti 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 5 0.00 Totals 8 14 11 11 7 2 0 44 Orioles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Palmer W(1-0) 8 7 3 3 8 10 1 40 3.38 Hall SV(1) 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0.00 Totals 9 8 3 3 8 10 1 44 Hit by Pitch: Johnson (1) Umpires: HP - Ed Sudol, 1B - John Rice, 2B - Ed Vargo, 3B - Jim Odom, LF - John Kibler, RF - Nestor Chylak PIRATES 1ST: Cash grounded out (shortstop to first); Hebner walked; Clemente singled to center [Hebner to second]; Stargell struck out; Oliver grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 0, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 1ST: Buford grounded out (first to pitcher); Rettenmund flied to left; Powell grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Orioles 0. PIRATES 2ND: Robertson walked; Sanguillen singled to right [Robertson to second]; Hernandez flied out to center; Johnson was called out on strikes; Cash flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 0, Orioles 0. ORIOLES 2ND: F. Robinson singled to center; Hendricks walked [F. Robinson to second]; B. Robinson singled to center [F. Robinson scored, Hendricks to second]; Johnson lined into a double play (second to shortstop) [Hendricks out at second]; Belanger lined to pitcher; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 0, Orioles 1. PIRATES 3RD: Hebner grounded out (first unassisted); Clemente doubled; Stargell walked; Oliver flied to left; Robertson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 0, Orioles 1. ORIOLES 3RD: Palmer flied out to right; Buford struck out; Rettenmund grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Orioles 1. PIRATES 4TH: Sanguillen grounded out (second to first); Hernandez singled to center; Johnson struck out; Cash flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 0, Orioles 1. ORIOLES 4TH: Powell grounded out (second to first); F. Robinson singled to left; Hendricks was hit by a pitch [F. Robinson to second]; B. Robinson walked [F. Robinson to third, Hendricks to second]; Johnson singled to left [F. Robinson scored, Hendricks scored, B. Robinson to second]; KISON REPLACED JOHNSON (PITCHING); Belanger walked [B. Robinson to third, Johnson to second]; Palmer walked [B. Robinson scored, Johnson to third, Belanger to second]; MOOSE REPLACED KISON (PITCHING); Buford hit into a double play (left to catcher) [Johnson out at home]; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 0, Orioles 4. PIRATES 5TH: Hebner struck out; Clemente lined to right; Stargell walked; Oliver struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 0, Orioles 4. ORIOLES 5TH: Rettenmund singled to right; Powell singled to right [Rettenmund to second]; F. Robinson flied to right [Rettenmund to third]; Hendricks singled to center [Rettenmund scored, Powell scored (error by Oliver), Hendricks to third]; B. Robinson singled to center [Hendricks scored]; Johnson singled to center [B. Robinson to second]; VEALE REPLACED MOOSE (PITCHING); Belanger walked [B. Robinson to third, Johnson to second]; Palmer walked [B. Robinson scored, Johnson to third, Belanger to second]; Buford forced Palmer (pitcher to second to shortstop) [Johnson scored, Belanger to third]; Rettenmund singled to right [Belanger scored, Buford to third]; Powell grounded out (second to first); 6 R, 6 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 0, Orioles 10. PIRATES 6TH: Robertson walked; Sanguillen struck out; Hernandez walked [Robertson to second]; SANDS BATTED FOR VEALE; Sands struck out; Cash grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 0, Orioles 10. ORIOLES 6TH: MILLER REPLACED SANDS (PITCHING); F. Robinson singled to center; BLAIR RAN FOR F. ROBINSON; Hendricks singled to left [Blair to third]; B. Robinson singled to center [Blair scored, Hendricks to second]; Johnson was called out on strikes; Belanger forced B. Robinson (second unassisted) [Hendricks to third]; Palmer grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 0, Orioles 11. PIRATES 7TH: RETTENMUND CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING RF); BLAIR STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); Hebner walked; Clemente flied to right in foul territory; Stargell singled to center [Hebner to third]; Oliver struck out; Robertson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 0, Orioles 11. ORIOLES 7TH: Buford grounded out (first unassisted); Rettenmund grounded out (shortstop to first); Powell popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Pirates 0, Orioles 11. PIRATES 8TH: Sanguillen grounded out (third to first); Hernandez walked; DAVALILLO BATTED FOR MILLER; Davalillo singled to left [Hernandez to second]; Cash flied to center; Hebner homered [Hernandez scored, Davalillo scored]; Clemente reached on an error by Belanger [Clemente to first]; Stargell forced Clemente (second to shortstop); 3 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 3, Orioles 11. ORIOLES 8TH: DAVALILLO STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); GIUSTI REPLACED STARGELL (PITCHING); Blair singled to left; Hendricks flied out to center; B. Robinson walked [Blair to second]; Johnson flied out to left; Belanger popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Pirates 3, Orioles 11. PIRATES 9TH: HALL REPLACED PALMER (PITCHING); Oliver singled to right; Robertson popped to second; Sanguillen forced Oliver (second to shortstop); MAY BATTED FOR HERNANDEZ; May grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Pirates 3, Orioles 11.

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