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Saturday October 16, 1971
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Baltimore Orioles 3, Pittsburgh Pirates 2

World Series Game 6 Played on Saturday, October 16, 1971 (Day game) at Memorial Stadium

Pirates      0  1  1    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  -   2  9  1
Orioles      0  0  0    0  0  1    1  0  0    1  -   3  8  0


Pirates              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Orioles              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Cash 2b               5   0   1   0     0   0   .154      Buford lf             4   1   3   1     1   1   .250
Hebner 3b             4   0   0   0     1   1   .167      Johnson 2b            5   0   1   1     0   0   .174
Clemente rf           4   1   2   1     1   0   .440      Powell 1b             5   0   1   0     0   0   .130
Stargell lf           4   0   0   0     1   2   .200      F. Robinson rf        4   1   0   0     1   2   .333
Oliver cf             5   1   1   0     0   0   .211      Rettenmund cf         5   0   1   0     0   2   .217
  Miller p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      B. Robinson 3b        4   0   1   1     0   0   .350
Robertson 1b          4   0   2   1     0   1   .238      Hendricks c           4   0   0   0     0   1   .188
Sanguillen c          4   0   3   0     0   0   .360      Belanger ss           1   1   1   0     3   0   .222
Hernandez ss          4   0   0   0     0   2   .267      Palmer p              2   0   0   0     0   2   .000
Moose p               1   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Shopay ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Johnson p           1   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Dobson p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Giusti p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        McNally p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Davalillo ph,cf     1   0   0   0     0   0   .333

Totals               37   2   9   2     3   6             Totals               35   3   8   3     5   8

Time of Game: 2:59   Attendance: 44,174
Left on Base: Pirates 9, Orioles 10
DP: Pirates 1, Orioles 0
Errors: Hebner
Doubles: Oliver (2), Buford (1)
Triples: Clemente (1)
Home Runs: Clemente (1), Buford (2)
Stolen Bases: Cash (1), Belanger (1)
Sacrifice Hits: Moose (1), Palmer (1)
Sacrifice Flies: B. Robinson (2)
GIDP: Johnson (1)


Pirates                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Moose                   5     4   1   1   2   3   1  21   6.52
Johnson                 1.2   1   1   1   1   2   0   7   9.00
Giusti                  2.1   2   0   0   1   3   0  10   0.00
Miller L(0-1)           0.2   1   1   1   1   0   0   4   3.86
Totals                  9.2   8   3   3   5   8   1  42

Orioles                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Palmer                  9     8   2   2   1   5   1  35   2.65
Dobson                  0.2   1   0   0   1   1   0   4   4.50
McNally W(2-1)          0.1   0   0   0   1   0   0   2   2.03
Totals                 10     9   2   2   3   6   1  41

Umpires: HP - John Kibler, 1B - Nestor Chylak, 2B - Ed Sudol, 3B - John Rice, LF - Ed Vargo, RF - Jim Odom


PIRATES 1ST: Cash popped to first in foul territory; Hebner
flied out to center; Clemente tripled; Stargell struck out; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 0, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 1ST: Buford singled to center; Johnson grounded into a
double play (third to second to first) [Buford out at second];
Powell flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 0,
Orioles 0.

PIRATES 2ND: Oliver doubled to right; Robertson singled to left
[Oliver scored]; Sanguillen singled to left [Robertson to
second]; Hernandez forced Robertson (pitcher to third)
[Sanguillen to second]; Moose out on a sacrifice bunt (first to
second) [Sanguillen to third, Hernandez to second]; Cash popped
to second; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Pirates 1, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 2ND: F. Robinson struck out; Rettenmund grounded out
(shortstop to first); B. Robinson grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 1, Orioles 0.

PIRATES 3RD: Hebner popped to shortstop; Clemente homered;
Stargell grounded out (shortstop to first); Oliver grounded out
(second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 2, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 3RD: Hendricks grounded out (first unassisted); Belanger
walked; Palmer out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second)
[Belanger to second]; Buford struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Pirates 2, Orioles 0.

PIRATES 4TH: Robertson singled to left; Sanguillen popped to
first in foul territory; Hernandez was called out on strikes;
Moose grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Pirates 2, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 4TH: Johnson grounded out (pitcher to first); Powell
popped to shortstop; F. Robinson lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Pirates 2, Orioles 0.

PIRATES 5TH: Cash grounded out (shortstop to first); Hebner
walked; Clemente lined to center; Stargell struck out; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 2, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 5TH: Rettenmund grounded out (second to first); B.
Robinson singled to right; Hendricks lined to center; Belanger
walked [B. Robinson to second]; Palmer struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Pirates 2, Orioles 0.

PIRATES 6TH: Oliver flied out to left; Robertson lined to
shortstop; Sanguillen singled to shortstop; Hernandez popped to
second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 2, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 6TH: Buford homered; Johnson reached on an error by
Hebner [Johnson to first]; Powell singled to right [Johnson to
third]; JOHNSON REPLACED MOOSE (PITCHING); F. Robinson popped to
shortstop; Rettenmund was called out on strikes; B. Robinson
forced Powell (third to second); 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Pirates
2, Orioles 1.

PIRATES 7TH: Johnson grounded out (shortstop to first); Cash
grounded out (shortstop to first); Hebner grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 2, Orioles
1.

ORIOLES 7TH: Hendricks flied out to left; Belanger singled to
right; Palmer was called out on strikes; Belanger stole second;
GIUSTI REPLACED JOHNSON (PITCHING); Buford walked (walk was
charged to Johnson); Johnson singled to left [Belanger scored,
Buford to second]; Powell flied to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Pirates 2, Orioles 2.

PIRATES 8TH: Clemente flied to left; Stargell flied to left;
Oliver flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 2,
Orioles 2.

ORIOLES 8TH: F. Robinson struck out; Rettenmund struck out; B.
Robinson grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Pirates 2, Orioles 2.

PIRATES 9TH: Robertson struck out; Sanguillen singled to left
[Sanguillen out at second (left to second)]; Hernandez was
called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Pirates 2, Orioles
2.

ORIOLES 9TH: Hendricks struck out; Belanger walked; SHOPAY
BATTED FOR PALMER; Shopay flied out to center; Buford doubled to
right [Belanger to third]; Johnson grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Pirates 2, Orioles 2.

PIRATES 10TH: DOBSON REPLACED SHOPAY (PITCHING); DAVALILLO
BATTED FOR GIUSTI; Davalillo lined to second; Cash singled to
right; Hebner struck out while Cash stole second; Clemente was
walked intentionally; MCNALLY REPLACED DOBSON (PITCHING);
Stargell walked [Cash to third, Clemente to second]; Oliver
flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Pirates 2, Orioles 2.

ORIOLES 10TH: DAVALILLO STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); MILLER
REPLACED OLIVER (PITCHING); Powell grounded out (second to
first); F. Robinson walked; Rettenmund singled to center [F.
Robinson to third]; B. Robinson out on a sacrifice fly to center
[F. Robinson scored]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Pirates 2, Orioles
3.



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