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Boston Red Sox @ Baltimore Orioles
1971-05-23 · Day game · Memorial Stadium · Att: 40267 · 2:02
Boston Red Sox defeated Baltimore Orioles 2–1. Boston Red Sox put up 2 in the 5th. Sonny Siebert earned the win and Sparky Lyle picked up the save. Sonny Siebert went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | |
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Sonny Siebert L: Dave McNally SV: Sparky Lyle
Umpires — HP: Bill Kunkel · 1B: Ron Luciano · 2B: Red Flaherty · 3B: John Rice · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Boston Red Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luis Aparicio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Reggie Smith | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carl Yastrzemski | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rico Petrocelli | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 George Scott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Duane Josephson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Thomas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Doug Griffin | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sonny Siebert | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tom Shopay | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Buford | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Merv Rettenmund | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Boog Powell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brooks Robinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Davey Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Belanger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clay Dalrymple | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave McNally | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Elrod Hendricks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Blair | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Robinson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Boston Red Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sonny Siebert | 8.1 | 5 | 3 | 2 |
 Sparky Lyle | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave McNally | 7.0 | 3 | 3 | 5 |
 Dick Hall | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Luis Aparicio: 63
- Reggie Smith: K
- Carl Yastrzemski: S4
- Rico Petrocelli: 4/FL
Bot 1
- Tom Shopay: 5/FL
- Don Buford: 31
- Merv Rettenmund: W
- Boog Powell: 41
Top 2
- George Scott: 53
- Duane Josephson: K
- George Thomas: 53
Bot 2
- Brooks Robinson: 6/P
- Davey Johnson: 8
- Mark Belanger: 13
Top 3
- Doug Griffin: 53
- Sonny Siebert: K
- Luis Aparicio: 7
Bot 3
- Clay Dalrymple: K
- Dave McNally: 63
- Tom Shopay: 63
Top 4
- Reggie Smith: S7
- Carl Yastrzemski: W.1-2
- Rico Petrocelli: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- George Scott: K/C
Bot 4
- Don Buford: S8
- Merv Rettenmund: SB2
- Merv Rettenmund: 43.2-3
- Boog Powell: W
- Brooks Robinson: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Duane Josephson: 9
- George Thomas: W
- Doug Griffin: 46(1)/FO
- Sonny Siebert: HR/7.1-H
- Luis Aparicio: 8
Bot 5
- Davey Johnson: 63
- Mark Belanger: 63
- Clay Dalrymple: 43
Top 6
- Reggie Smith: 53
- Carl Yastrzemski: 43
- Rico Petrocelli: W
- George Scott: 53
Bot 6
- Dave McNally: K
- Tom Shopay: S/BG
- Don Buford: S9.1-3
- Merv Rettenmund: D7.1-3;3-H
- Boog Powell: FC3.3XH(35253)
- Brooks Robinson: 9
Top 7
- Duane Josephson: 6/P
- George Thomas: K
- Doug Griffin: 53
Bot 7
- Davey Johnson: 3/FL
- Mark Belanger: 8
- Clay Dalrymple: W
- Elrod Hendricks: 3/P
Top 8
- Sonny Siebert: 8
- Luis Aparicio: K
- Reggie Smith: 3/G
Bot 8
- Paul Blair: 43
- Don Buford: 7
- Merv Rettenmund: 63
Top 9
- Carl Yastrzemski: 8
- Rico Petrocelli: 63
- George Scott: 4/P
Bot 9
- Boog Powell: 63
- Brooks Robinson: D/78
- Davey Johnson: 8.2-3
- Frank Robinson: K
Notes & reviews
- Red Sox manager Kasko and coach Popowski ejected by HP umpire Kunkel for arguing called 3rd strike to Scott