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Baltimore Orioles @ Boston Red Sox

1971-05-14 · Night game · Fenway Park · Att: 33941 · 2:09

Boston Red Sox defeated Baltimore Orioles 2–0. Sonny Siebert earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BAL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8
BOS	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0		2	5

W: Sonny Siebert L: Jim Palmer SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Kunkel · 1B: Ron Luciano · 2B: Red Flaherty · 3B: John Rice · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Baltimore Orioles — batting

Batter	AB	H	BB	SO
Merv Rettenmund	4	1	0	0
Davey Johnson	4	3	0	0
Boog Powell	3	0	1	1
Frank Robinson	3	0	1	0
Paul Blair	4	0	0	3
Brooks Robinson	4	2	0	0
Elrod Hendricks	4	0	0	1
Mark Belanger	3	2	0	0
Jim Palmer	3	0	0	1
Tom Shopay	1	0	0	0
Don Buford	1	0	0	1

Boston Red Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Luis Aparicio	4	0	0	0	0	0
Reggie Smith	4	0	1	0	0	0
Carl Yastrzemski	1	0	0	0	3	0
Rico Petrocelli	4	0	0	0	0	2
George Scott	3	1	1	0	0	0
Billy Conigliaro	2	0	0	0	0	0
Duane Josephson	3	1	1	0	0	0
Doug Griffin	1	0	1	1	1	0
Sonny Siebert	3	0	1	1	0	0

Baltimore Orioles — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jim Palmer	8.0	5	4	2

Boston Red Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sonny Siebert	9.0	8	2	7

Play-by-play

Top 1

Merv Rettenmund: S8
Davey Johnson: S8.1-2
Boog Powell: K
Frank Robinson: 9
Paul Blair: WP.1-2;2-3
Paul Blair: K

Bot 1

Luis Aparicio: 8
Reggie Smith: 8
Carl Yastrzemski: W
Rico Petrocelli: 64(1)/FO

Top 2

Brooks Robinson: 13
Elrod Hendricks: 9
Mark Belanger: 53

Bot 2

George Scott: 9
Billy Conigliaro: 3/P
Duane Josephson: 63

Top 3

Jim Palmer: 4/P
Merv Rettenmund: 63
Davey Johnson: 43

Bot 3

Doug Griffin: S8
Sonny Siebert: 16(1)4/BG/GDP
Luis Aparicio: 63

Top 4

Boog Powell: W
Frank Robinson: 8
Paul Blair: K
Brooks Robinson: 3/FL

Bot 4

Reggie Smith: S7
Carl Yastrzemski: W.1-2
Rico Petrocelli: K
George Scott: 63.1-2;2-3
Billy Conigliaro: 63

Top 5

Elrod Hendricks: 6/P
Mark Belanger: S9
Jim Palmer: PO1(E1).1-2
Jim Palmer: 63
Merv Rettenmund: 43

Bot 5

Duane Josephson: T8
Doug Griffin: 7/SF.3-H
Sonny Siebert: 9
Luis Aparicio: 63

Top 6

Davey Johnson: S7
Boog Powell: 46(1)3/GDP
Frank Robinson: W
Paul Blair: WP.1-2
Paul Blair: 43

Bot 6

Reggie Smith: 9
Carl Yastrzemski: W
Rico Petrocelli: K+CS2(24)/DP

Top 7

Brooks Robinson: S7
Elrod Hendricks: 36(1)/FO
Mark Belanger: D9.1-3
Jim Palmer: K/BF
Merv Rettenmund: 63

Bot 7

George Scott: S7
Billy Conigliaro: 14/SH.1-2
Duane Josephson: 9
Doug Griffin: IW
Sonny Siebert: S8.1-3;2-H
Luis Aparicio: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

Davey Johnson: S8
Boog Powell: 7
Frank Robinson: 8
Paul Blair: K

Bot 8

Reggie Smith: 8
Carl Yastrzemski: 63
Rico Petrocelli: 2/FL

Top 9

Brooks Robinson: D/89
Elrod Hendricks: K
Tom Shopay: 7
Don Buford: K