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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 4β0. Baltimore Orioles put up 3 in the 1st. Pat Dobson earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| BAL | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
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
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Freddie Patek | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Keough | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Amos Otis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gail Hopkins | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Piniella | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cookie Rojas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Schaal | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Ed Kirkpatrick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Bobby Knoop | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Oliver | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Buford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Mark Belanger | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Boog Powell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Robinson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Merv Rettenmund | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Brooks Robinson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Davey Johnson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Elrod Hendricks | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pat Dobson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | |
Jim Rooker | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Mike Hedlund | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Ted Abernathy | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Pat Dobson | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 6 |
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





















