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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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Kansas City Royals @ Baltimore Orioles

1971-07-31 Β· Night game Β· Memorial Stadium Β· Att: 13222 Β· night Β· 2:23

Baltimore Orioles defeated Kansas City Royals 4–0. Baltimore Orioles put up 3 in the 1st. Pat Dobson earned the win.

Line score

123456789RHE
KCA00000000005
BAL3001000049

W: Pat Dobson   L: Bruce Dal Canton   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Deegan Β· 1B: Nestor Chylak Β· 2B: Don Denkinger Β· 3B: Art Frantz Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Kansas City Royals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Freddie Patek400001
Joe Keough402000
Amos Otis401001
Gail Hopkins300000
Lou Piniella300001
Cookie Rojas300000
Paul Schaal302001
Ed Kirkpatrick300001
Bruce Dal Canton100001
Bobby Knoop100000
Bob Oliver100000

Baltimore Orioles β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Don Buford300011
Mark Belanger312011
Boog Powell402000
Frank Robinson310011
Merv Rettenmund411100
Brooks Robinson412200
Davey Johnson301010
Elrod Hendricks300010
Pat Dobson301101

Kansas City Royals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bruce Dal Canton3.1621
Jim Rooker1.2112
Mike Hedlund2.0120
Ted Abernathy1.0101

Baltimore Orioles β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Pat Dobson9.0506

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Freddie Patek: 6/P
  • Joe Keough: 8
  • Amos Otis: D7
  • Gail Hopkins: 7

Bot 1

  • Don Buford: 8
  • Mark Belanger: S8
  • Boog Powell: S4.1-2
  • Frank Robinson: 36(1)/FO.2-3;B-1
  • Merv Rettenmund: S1.3-H;1-2#
  • Brooks Robinson: D9.2-H;1-H
  • Davey Johnson: 8

Top 2

  • Lou Piniella: 63
  • Cookie Rojas: 63
  • Paul Schaal: K/C

Bot 2

  • Elrod Hendricks: 6/P
  • Pat Dobson: 43
  • Don Buford: W
  • Mark Belanger: K/C

Top 3

  • Ed Kirkpatrick: K
  • Bruce Dal Canton: K
  • Freddie Patek: K/C

Bot 3

  • Boog Powell: 9
  • Frank Robinson: 23
  • Merv Rettenmund: 8

Top 4

  • Joe Keough: S7
  • Amos Otis: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Gail Hopkins: 8

Bot 4

  • Brooks Robinson: S7
  • Davey Johnson: W.1-2
  • Elrod Hendricks: 3/G.2-3;1-2
  • Pat Dobson: S7.3-H;2-3
  • Don Buford: K
  • Mark Belanger: W+CSH(252).1-2

Top 5

  • Lou Piniella: 4/P
  • Cookie Rojas: 8
  • Paul Schaal: S8
  • Ed Kirkpatrick: 9

Bot 5

  • Boog Powell: D7
  • Frank Robinson: K/C
  • Merv Rettenmund: 63
  • Brooks Robinson: 63

Top 6

  • Bobby Knoop: 53
  • Freddie Patek: 7
  • Joe Keough: D/89
  • Amos Otis: 8

Bot 6

  • Davey Johnson: 8
  • Elrod Hendricks: W
  • Pat Dobson: 3/SH/B.1-2
  • Don Buford: 8

Top 7

  • Gail Hopkins: 43
  • Lou Piniella: K
  • Cookie Rojas: 63

Bot 7

  • Mark Belanger: S8
  • Boog Powell: 6(1)3/GDP
  • Frank Robinson: W
  • Merv Rettenmund: 43

Top 8

  • Paul Schaal: S8
  • Ed Kirkpatrick: 36(1)/FO.B-1
  • Bob Oliver: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Brooks Robinson: 9
  • Davey Johnson: S8
  • Elrod Hendricks: 7
  • Pat Dobson: K/C

Top 9

  • Freddie Patek: 53
  • Joe Keough: 53
  • Amos Otis: K