Tigers 5-6 Orioles (Apr 9, 1971)

DET

BAL

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W: D. Hall

L: J. Niekro

Current Series

Tigers

5

Orioles

6

Game 1

Final

Tigers

1

Orioles

2

Game 2

Final

Tigers

5

Orioles

4

Game 3

Final

Tigers

3

Orioles

9

Game 4

Final

1971 AL East

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Orioles	101	57	.639
Tigers	91	71	.562	12.0
Red Sox	85	77	.525	18.0
Yankees	82	80	.506	21.0
Senators	63	96	.396	38.5
Indians	60	102	.370	43.0

Game Summary

The Baltimore Orioles squeaked out a win over the Detroit Tigers, 6 to 5, on April 9, 1971.

Game Info

April 9, 1971

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dick McAuliffe D. McAuliffe 2B	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	3	1	1	0	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Jim Northrup J. Northrup 1B	4	0	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Willie Horton W. Horton LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	4	1	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Bill Freehan B. Freehan C	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley CF	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Ed Brinkman E. Brinkman SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Joe Niekro J. Niekro P	3	0	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Jim Foor J. Foor P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dalton Jones D. Jones PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	35	5	10	5	3	1

BAL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Don Buford D. Buford LF	3	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Paul Blair P. Blair CF	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.750
Frank Robinson F. Robinson RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Boog Powell B. Powell 1B	4	2	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.500
Brooks Robinson B. Robinson 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Elrod Hendricks E. Hendricks C	2	0	1	0	1	0	.500	.667	.500
Merv Rettenmund M. Rettenmund PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Andy Etchebarren A. Etchebarren C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Davey Johnson D. Johnson 2B	4	1	2	4	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Mark Belanger M. Belanger SS	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Mike Cuellar M. Cuellar P	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Tom Shopay T. Shopay PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dick Hall D. Hall P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	31	6	8	6	4	5

Batting

HR: A. Rodriguez

RBI: J. Niekro, J. Northrup 2, A. Rodriguez 2

Batting

2B: B. Powell

3B: P. Blair

HR: D. Johnson, B. Powell

RBI: P. Blair, D. Johnson 4, B. Powell

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Joe Niekro J. Niekro (L)	7.1	8	6	6	3	4	2	7.36
Jim Foor J. Foor	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	-
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	8	6	6	4	5	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mike Cuellar M. Cuellar	7.0	8	5	4	3	0	1	5.14
Dick Hall D. Hall (W)	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	5	4	3	1	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dick McAuliffe D. McAuliffe 2B	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	3	1	1	0	2	0	.333	.600	.333
Jim Northrup J. Northrup 1B	4	0	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Willie Horton W. Horton LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	4	1	2	2	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Bill Freehan B. Freehan C	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley CF	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Ed Brinkman E. Brinkman SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Joe Niekro J. Niekro P	3	0	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Jim Foor J. Foor P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dalton Jones D. Jones PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	35	5	10	5	3	1

Batting

HR: A. Rodriguez

RBI: J. Niekro, J. Northrup 2, A. Rodriguez 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Joe Niekro J. Niekro (L)	7.1	8	6	6	3	4	2	7.36
Jim Foor J. Foor	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	-
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	8	6	6	4	5	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Don Buford D. Buford LF	3	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Paul Blair P. Blair CF	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.750
Frank Robinson F. Robinson RF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Boog Powell B. Powell 1B	4	2	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	1.500
Brooks Robinson B. Robinson 3B	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Elrod Hendricks E. Hendricks C	2	0	1	0	1	0	.500	.667	.500
Merv Rettenmund M. Rettenmund PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	-	1.000	-
Andy Etchebarren A. Etchebarren C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Davey Johnson D. Johnson 2B	4	1	2	4	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
Mark Belanger M. Belanger SS	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Mike Cuellar M. Cuellar P	2	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Tom Shopay T. Shopay PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Dick Hall D. Hall P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	31	6	8	6	4	5

Batting

2B: B. Powell

3B: P. Blair

HR: D. Johnson, B. Powell

RBI: P. Blair, D. Johnson 4, B. Powell

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Mike Cuellar M. Cuellar	7.0	8	5	4	3	0	1	5.14
Dick Hall D. Hall (W)	2.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	5	4	3	1	1

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Current Series

1971 AL East

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