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Washington Senators @
Baltimore Orioles
1971-07-06 Β· Night game Β· Memorial Stadium Β· 1:48
Baltimore Orioles defeated Washington Senators 6β2. Baltimore Orioles put up 4 in the 1st. Dave McNally earned the win. Brooks Robinson went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WS2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| BAL | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
W: Dave McNally L: Jim Shellenback SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Dave Phillips Β· 1B: Larry Napp Β· 2B: Jerry Neudecker Β· 3B: Russ Goetz Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Washington Senators β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave Nelson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Lenny Randle | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Frank Howard | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Dick Billings | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Elliott Maddox | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Del Unser | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Casanova | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Jim Shellenback | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Larry Biittner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Buford | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Belanger | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Robinson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Brooks Robinson | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Paul Blair | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Merv Rettenmund | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Andy Etchebarren | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chico Salmon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave McNally | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Boog Powell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry DaVanon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Washington Senators β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Jim Shellenback | 6.0 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
Horacio Pina | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Dave McNally | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 5 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dave Nelson: S9
- Lenny Randle: 5E3/SH.1-2;B-1
- Frank Howard: 5(2)3/GDP.1-2
- Dick Billings: K
Bot 1
- Don Buford: HR/7
- Mark Belanger: 13
- Frank Robinson: E6/G.B-1
- Brooks Robinson: HR/7.1-H(UR)
- Paul Blair: 3/G
- Merv Rettenmund: HR/9.B-H(UR)
- Andy Etchebarren: S4
- Chico Salmon: 64(1)/FO
Top 2
- Elliott Maddox: 6/L
- Del Unser: S8
- Paul Casanova: 8
- Tim Cullen: 64(1)/FO
Bot 2
- Dave McNally: 7
- Don Buford: 8
- Mark Belanger: S9
- Frank Robinson: 7
Top 3
- Jim Shellenback: K
- Dave Nelson: HR/7
- Lenny Randle: 7
- Frank Howard: W
- Dick Billings: 3/FL
Bot 3
- Brooks Robinson: S8
- Paul Blair: D/78.1-3
- Merv Rettenmund: W
- Andy Etchebarren: E6.3-H;2-3;1-2;B-1
- Chico Salmon: 4(1)3/GDP.3-H(UR)(NR);2-3
- Dave McNally: 2/FL
Top 4
- Elliott Maddox: 4
- Del Unser: 3/G
- Paul Casanova: 6
Bot 4
- Don Buford: 53
- Mark Belanger: D7
- Frank Robinson: W
- Brooks Robinson: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Paul Blair: 53
Top 5
- Tim Cullen: S8
- Jim Shellenback: 6(1)3/GDP
- Dave Nelson: 53
Bot 5
- Merv Rettenmund: 53
- Andy Etchebarren: 53
- Chico Salmon: 7
Top 6
- Lenny Randle: 53
- Frank Howard: HR/7
- Dick Billings: 2/FL
- Elliott Maddox: W
- Del Unser: S9.1-2
- Paul Casanova: 2/FL
Bot 6
- Dave McNally: S8
- Don Buford: 16(1)/FO
- Mark Belanger: 54(1)/FO
- Frank Robinson: 64(1)/FO
Top 7
- Tim Cullen: 53
- Larry Biittner: 43
- Dave Nelson: 53
Bot 7
- Brooks Robinson: W
- Paul Blair: 9
- Boog Powell: 7
- Andy Etchebarren: 64(1)/FO
Top 8
- Lenny Randle: K
- Frank Howard: 2/FL
- Dick Billings: K
Bot 8
- Jerry DaVanon: K
- Dave McNally: 3/FL
- Don Buford: 8
Top 9
- Elliott Maddox: K/C
- Del Unser: 13
- Paul Casanova: 4




















