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Baltimore Orioles @
California Angels
1971-07-16 Β· Night game Β· Angel Stadium of Anaheim Β· Att: 25047 Β· night Β· 2:40
California Angels defeated Baltimore Orioles 5β4. California Angels put up 2 in the 3rd. Clyde Wright earned the win and Lloyd Allen picked up the save. Billy Cowan went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| CAL | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
W: Clyde Wright L: Mike Cuellar SV: Lloyd Allen
Umpires β HP: Jake O'Donnell Β· 1B: Frank Umont Β· 2B: Lou DiMuro Β· 3B: Bill Haller Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Don Buford | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Paul Blair | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Brooks Robinson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Robinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Davey Johnson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Merv Rettenmund | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Andy Etchebarren | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mark Belanger | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Mike Cuellar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chico Salmon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Elrod Hendricks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Shopay | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sandy Alomar | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mickey Rivers | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken McMullen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Cowan | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Spencer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tommie Reynolds | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Jerry Moses | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Syd O'Brien | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Clyde Wright | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Lloyd Allen | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Gonzalez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Cuellar | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 0 |
Dave Boswell | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Hall | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Eddie Watt | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
California Angels β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Clyde Wright | 6.1 | 4 | 7 | 2 |
Lloyd Allen | 2.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Buford: W
- Paul Blair: W.1-2
- Brooks Robinson: 5(2)/FO.1-2;B-1
- Frank Robinson: 4/P
- Davey Johnson: 9
Bot 1
- Sandy Alomar: 53
- Mickey Rivers: 3/G
- Ken McMullen: 8
Top 2
- Merv Rettenmund: D/78
- Andy Etchebarren: 13/SH/B.2-3
- Mark Belanger: 9/SF.3-H
- Mike Cuellar: 3/G
Bot 2
- Billy Cowan: 7
- Jim Spencer: S8
- Tommie Reynolds: 7
- Jerry Moses: S9.1-3
- Syd O'Brien: 9
Top 3
- Don Buford: 3/P
- Paul Blair: 9
- Brooks Robinson: 9
Bot 3
- Clyde Wright: W
- Sandy Alomar: 64(1)/FO.B-1
- Mickey Rivers: D8.1-3
- Ken McMullen: 43.3-H
- Billy Cowan: S7.2-H;B-2(TH)
- Jim Spencer: 9
Top 4
- Frank Robinson: S8
- Davey Johnson: 53.1-2
- Merv Rettenmund: PO2(14)#
- Merv Rettenmund: 43
Bot 4
- Tommie Reynolds: 43
- Jerry Moses: 7
- Syd O'Brien: 7
Top 5
- Andy Etchebarren: S8
- Mark Belanger: W.1-2
- Mike Cuellar: K/C
- Don Buford: 14(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Clyde Wright: 53
- Sandy Alomar: 13
- Mickey Rivers: S9
- Ken McMullen: 54(1)/FO
Top 6
- Paul Blair: W
- Brooks Robinson: 8
- Frank Robinson: W.1-2
- Davey Johnson: 63.2-3;1-2
- Merv Rettenmund: IW
- Andy Etchebarren: K
Bot 6
- Billy Cowan: HR/7
- Jim Spencer: HR/9
- Tommie Reynolds: 3/FL
- Jerry Moses: 4/P
- Syd O'Brien: 13
Top 7
- Mark Belanger: W
- Chico Salmon: WP.1-2
- Chico Salmon: 7
- Don Buford: S7.2-3#
- Paul Blair: S8.3-H;1-2
- Brooks Robinson: S8.2-H;1-3
- Frank Robinson: 4/P
- Davey Johnson: 4(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Lloyd Allen: HR/7
- Sandy Alomar: 8
- Mickey Rivers: S9
- Ken McMullen: S7.1-2
- Billy Cowan: K
- Jim Spencer: 63
Top 8
- Merv Rettenmund: K
- Elrod Hendricks: 43
- Mark Belanger: W
- Tom Shopay: S7.1-2
- Don Buford: S7.2-H;1-2
- Paul Blair: 6/P
Bot 8
- Tony Gonzalez: S9
- Jerry Moses: K
- Syd O'Brien: 46(1)/FO.B-1
- Lloyd Allen: 8
Top 9
- Brooks Robinson: S7
- Frank Robinson: 9
- Davey Johnson: 53/SH/B.1-2
- Merv Rettenmund: 63

























