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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