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Baltimore Orioles @ Detroit Tigers
1971-04-20 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 18509 · 2:59
Detroit Tigers defeated Baltimore Orioles 7–6. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 5th. Tom Timmermann earned the win. Jim Northrup went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 11 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7 |
W: Tom Timmermann L: Tom Dukes SV: (none)
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 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Paul Blair | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Boog Powell | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Frank Robinson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Elrod Hendricks | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brooks Robinson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Davey Johnson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Belanger | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Palmer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tom Shopay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Merv Rettenmund | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chico Salmon | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Clay Dalrymple | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick McAuliffe | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Al Kaline | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Northrup | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Willie Horton | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Norm Cash | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Freehan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Brinkman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Niekro | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tom Timmermann | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Palmer | 5.0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
 Grant Jackson | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Tom Dukes | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Pete Richert | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Niekro | 7.0 | 8 | 5 | 4 |
| Bill Zepp | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Fred Scherman | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tom Timmermann | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Buford: S8
- Paul Blair: 7
- Boog Powell: W.1-2
- Frank Robinson: 4/P
- Elrod Hendricks: W.2-3;1-2
- Brooks Robinson: 8
Bot 1
- Dick McAuliffe: 43
- Al Kaline: 9
- Jim Northrup: W
- Willie Horton: 5/P
Top 2
- Davey Johnson: 63
- Mark Belanger: E6
- Jim Palmer: K/BF
- Don Buford: K
Bot 2
- Norm Cash: HP
- Bill Freehan: 9
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 43.1-2
- Ed Brinkman: 9/FL
Top 3
- Paul Blair: 43
- Boog Powell: 63
- Frank Robinson: W
- Elrod Hendricks: 3/G
Bot 3
- Joe Niekro: 3/P
- Dick McAuliffe: K
- Al Kaline: 9
Top 4
- Brooks Robinson: W
- Davey Johnson: 9
- Mark Belanger: S9.1-2
- Jim Palmer: K/BF
- Don Buford: 8
Bot 4
- Jim Northrup: S7
- Willie Horton: K
- Norm Cash: W.1-2
- Bill Freehan: SB3;SB2
- Bill Freehan: 63.3-H
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 7
Top 5
- Paul Blair: 9
- Boog Powell: K
- Frank Robinson: 9
Bot 5
- Ed Brinkman: 63
- Joe Niekro: W
- Dick McAuliffe: D/89.1-3
- Al Kaline: FC6.3XH(6E2)(UR);2-3
- Jim Northrup: HR/78.3-H;1-H
- Willie Horton: 9
- Norm Cash: 3/G
Top 6
- Elrod Hendricks: D7
- Brooks Robinson: 63
- Davey Johnson: 63
- Mark Belanger: W
- Tom Shopay: 1/L
Bot 6
- Bill Freehan: HR/7
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S9
- Ed Brinkman: S1.1-2
- Joe Niekro: 14/SH.1-2;2-3
- Dick McAuliffe: 6/P
- Al Kaline: IW
- Jim Northrup: K
Top 7
- Don Buford: S1
- Paul Blair: S9.1-3
- Boog Powell: 3/G.1-2;3-H
- Frank Robinson: 63
- Elrod Hendricks: 6/P
Bot 7
- Willie Horton: 53
- Norm Cash: K
- Bill Freehan: 3/P
Top 8
- Brooks Robinson: S7
- Davey Johnson: S5.1-2
- Mark Belanger: S7.1-2;2-3
- Merv Rettenmund: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Don Buford: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Paul Blair: D7.1-H;2-H;3-H
- Boog Powell: FC1.2X3(16)
- Frank Robinson: W.1-2
- Chico Salmon: S9.1-3;2XH(92);B-2(TH)#
- Brooks Robinson: 3/FL
Bot 8
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 53
- Ed Brinkman: 23/BG
- Tom Timmermann: K
Top 9
- Davey Johnson: S8
- Mark Belanger: 54/SH.1-2
- Clay Dalrymple: 43.2-3
- Don Buford: 43
Bot 9
- Dick McAuliffe: W
- Al Kaline: 8.1-2
- Jim Northrup: S7.2-H