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Baltimore Orioles @ Detroit Tigers

1971-07-04 · Day game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 23410 · 2:25

Baltimore Orioles defeated Detroit Tigers 3–2. Baltimore Orioles put up 2 in the 1st. Mike Cuellar earned the win. Boog Powell 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	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	6
DET	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	6

W: Mike Cuellar L: Joe Coleman SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Bill Haller · 1B: Jake O'Donnell · 2B: Frank Umont · 3B: Lou DiMuro · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Baltimore Orioles — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Don Buford	2	1	0	0	2	0
Mark Belanger	3	0	1	0	0	2
Boog Powell	4	1	2	2	0	0
Brooks Robinson	4	0	0	0	0	1
Elrod Hendricks	3	1	2	1	1	0
Merv Rettenmund	3	0	0	0	0	0
Terry Crowley	4	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry DaVanon	4	0	1	0	0	1
Mike Cuellar	3	0	0	0	0	2

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Aurelio Rodriguez	4	1	1	0	0	0
Tony Taylor	4	0	2	1	0	0
Al Kaline	4	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Horton	3	0	1	0	1	0
Bill Freehan	4	1	1	1	0	0
Mickey Stanley	3	0	0	0	1	0
Jim Northrup	4	0	0	0	0	1
Ed Brinkman	3	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Coleman	3	0	1	0	0	0

Baltimore Orioles — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mike Cuellar	9.0	6	2	1

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Joe Coleman	9.0	6	3	6

Play-by-play

Top 1

Don Buford: W
Mark Belanger: K/C
Boog Powell: HR/89.1-H
Brooks Robinson: 53
Elrod Hendricks: FLE3
Elrod Hendricks: W
Merv Rettenmund: 43

Bot 1

Aurelio Rodriguez: 53
Tony Taylor: 8
Al Kaline: 53

Top 2

Terry Crowley: 8
Jerry DaVanon: S8
Mike Cuellar: 14/SH/B.1-2
Don Buford: BK.2-3
Don Buford: IW
Mark Belanger: HP.1-2
Boog Powell: 43

Bot 2

Willie Horton: S9
Bill Freehan: 46(1)3/GDP
Mickey Stanley: W
Jim Northrup: 8

Top 3

Brooks Robinson: K
Elrod Hendricks: 3/G
Merv Rettenmund: 9

Bot 3

Ed Brinkman: 7
Joe Coleman: D/78
Aurelio Rodriguez: 53
Tony Taylor: S9.2-3;B-2(TH)
Al Kaline: 2/FL

Top 4

Terry Crowley: 43
Jerry DaVanon: 8
Mike Cuellar: K/C

Bot 4

Willie Horton: 3/FL
Bill Freehan: 63
Mickey Stanley: 2/FL

Top 5

Don Buford: HP
Mark Belanger: S9.1-2
Boog Powell: CS3(25)
Boog Powell: 5/FL
Brooks Robinson: 4

Bot 5

Jim Northrup: 1/P
Ed Brinkman: 13
Joe Coleman: 63

Top 6

Elrod Hendricks: HR/9
Merv Rettenmund: 8
Terry Crowley: 3/G
Jerry DaVanon: K/C

Bot 6

Aurelio Rodriguez: D/89
Tony Taylor: S7.2-H;B-2(TH)
Al Kaline: 63
Willie Horton: W
Bill Freehan: 8
Mickey Stanley: 53

Top 7

Mike Cuellar: 341
Don Buford: 3/FL
Mark Belanger: K

Bot 7

Jim Northrup: 8
Ed Brinkman: 8
Joe Coleman: 13

Top 8

Boog Powell: S9
Brooks Robinson: 8
Elrod Hendricks: S9.1-3
Merv Rettenmund: 13/SH/B.1-2
Terry Crowley: 3/G

Bot 8

Aurelio Rodriguez: 8
Tony Taylor: 7
Al Kaline: 9

Top 9

Jerry DaVanon: 53
Mike Cuellar: K
Don Buford: 2/FL

Bot 9

Willie Horton: 8
Bill Freehan: HR/9
Mickey Stanley: 7
Jim Northrup: K