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Baltimore Orioles @ Chicago White Sox

1971-05-31 · Day game · Comiskey Park I · Att: 19588 · 2:41

Baltimore Orioles defeated Chicago White Sox 11–3. Baltimore Orioles put up 5 in the 9th. Dave McNally earned the win and Tom Dukes picked up the save. Don Buford went 2-for-2 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BAL	1	0	1	0	2	2	0	0	5	11	15
CHA	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	9

W: Dave McNally L: Joe Horlen SV: Tom Dukes

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

Baltimore Orioles — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Don Buford	2	4	2	3	1	0
Paul Blair	5	0	2	0	1	0
Boog Powell	5	1	1	1	1	1
Merv Rettenmund	4	0	3	2	0	0
Brooks Robinson	4	1	1	1	1	1
Davey Johnson	3	0	0	0	1	0
Mark Belanger	5	1	1	0	0	1
Clay Dalrymple	4	3	3	1	1	1
Dave McNally	4	0	0	0	0	3
Tom Dukes	1	1	1	2	0	0
Terry Crowley	1	0	1	1	0	0

Chicago White Sox — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Mike Hershberger	4	0	2	0	1
Mike Andrews	3	1	2	1	0
Rick Reichardt	3	0	0	0	0
Bill Melton	4	1	1	2	2
Rich McKinney	4	0	1	0	0
Carlos May	4	0	1	0	0
Tom Egan	1	0	1	0	0
Luis Alvarado	4	0	0	0	0
Joe Horlen	1	0	0	0	0
Chuck Brinkman	2	0	0	0	0
Bart Johnson	1	0	0	0	1
Walt Williams	1	1	1	0	0
Lee Maye	1	0	0	0	0

Baltimore Orioles — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dave McNally	7.1	8	0	4
Tom Dukes	1.2	1	0	0

Chicago White Sox — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joe Horlen	4.2	6	3	3
Bart Johnson	3.1	3	2	4
Don Eddy	0.1	1	1	0
Vicente Romo	0.2	5	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Don Buford: HP
Paul Blair: S7.1-2
Boog Powell: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
Merv Rettenmund: S7.3-H
Brooks Robinson: SB2
Brooks Robinson: K

Bot 1

Mike Hershberger: 8
Mike Andrews: D9
Rick Reichardt: 9.2-3
Bill Melton: HR/7.3-H
Rich McKinney: 9

Top 2

Davey Johnson: W
Mark Belanger: 54(1)3/GDP
Clay Dalrymple: W
Dave McNally: K

Bot 2

Carlos May: 13
Tom Egan: S7
Luis Alvarado: WP.1-2
Luis Alvarado: 63
Joe Horlen: 53

Top 3

Don Buford: HR/9
Paul Blair: 8
Boog Powell: 53
Merv Rettenmund: 9

Bot 3

Mike Hershberger: S9
Mike Andrews: S9.1-2
Rick Reichardt: 15(2)/FO/BG.1-2
Bill Melton: K+CS3(25)/DP

Top 4

Brooks Robinson: 53
Davey Johnson: HP
Mark Belanger: 54(1)/FO
Clay Dalrymple: CS2(26)

Bot 4

Rich McKinney: 5/L
Carlos May: 63
Chuck Brinkman: 9/FL

Top 5

Clay Dalrymple: S9
Dave McNally: K/BF
Don Buford: W.1-2
Paul Blair: 4/P
Boog Powell: S8.1-3;2-H
Merv Rettenmund: D7.1-3;3-H
Brooks Robinson: W
Davey Johnson: 5/L

Bot 5

Luis Alvarado: 6/L
Bart Johnson: K
Mike Hershberger: K

Top 6

Mark Belanger: K
Clay Dalrymple: S7
Dave McNally: K/BF
Don Buford: HR/9.1-H
Paul Blair: W
Boog Powell: K

Bot 6

Mike Andrews: 53
Rick Reichardt: 8
Bill Melton: K

Top 7

Merv Rettenmund: S7
Brooks Robinson: 9
Davey Johnson: SB2
Davey Johnson: 7
Mark Belanger: 3

Bot 7

Rich McKinney: 53
Carlos May: S8
Chuck Brinkman: 46(1)/FO
Luis Alvarado: 54(1)/FO

Top 8

Clay Dalrymple: K
Dave McNally: 53
Don Buford: HP
Paul Blair: SB2
Paul Blair: 63

Bot 8

Walt Williams: S7
Mike Hershberger: D/78.1-3
Mike Andrews: 7/SF.3-H
Rick Reichardt: WP.2-3
Rick Reichardt: HP
Bill Melton: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 9

Boog Powell: W
Merv Rettenmund: 23/SH.1-2
Brooks Robinson: S9.2-H
Davey Johnson: 8
Mark Belanger: S9.1-3
Clay Dalrymple: S8.1-2;3-H
Tom Dukes: D/78.1-H;2-H
Terry Crowley: S8.2-H
Paul Blair: S8.1-2
Boog Powell: 13

Bot 9

Rich McKinney: D/89
Carlos May: 5/FL
Lee Maye: 9.2-3
Luis Alvarado: 5/FL

Notes & reviews

Don Buford charged Bart Johnson
Don Buford ejected by HP umpire Nestor Chylak when he went to the screen to 'warn' a fan, and was jumped by another fan who had run across the field; the Orioles bench cleared and went after the second fan

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