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Baltimore Orioles @ 
Kansas City Royals
1971-05-01 · Day game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 8151 · 66°F · Wind 9 mph · 2:29
Kansas City Royals defeated Baltimore Orioles 5–2. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 4th. Wally Bunker earned the win and Ted Abernathy picked up the save. Boog Powell went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
W: Wally Bunker L: Dave McNally SV: Ted Abernathy
Umpires — HP: John Rice · 1B: Bill Kunkel · 2B: Ron Luciano · 3B: Red Flaherty · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Baltimore Orioles — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Buford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Davey Johnson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Boog Powell | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank Robinson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Blair | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brooks Robinson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Andy Etchebarren | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Belanger | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave McNally | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Shopay | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chico Salmon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Clay Dalrymple | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Elrod Hendricks | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Merv Rettenmund | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Patek | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Cookie Rojas | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Oliver | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Paul Schaal | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Carl Taylor | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Wally Bunker | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jim York | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Baltimore Orioles — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dave McNally | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
 Jim Hardin | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Eddie Watt | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wally Bunker | 5.2 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Jim York | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
 Ted Abernathy | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Buford: 43
- Davey Johnson: D7
- Boog Powell: 8.2-3
- Frank Robinson: 43
Bot 1
- Freddie Patek: 8
- Cookie Rojas: S7
- Amos Otis: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Paul Blair: 9
- Brooks Robinson: 13
- Andy Etchebarren: W
- Mark Belanger: 9
Bot 2
- Lou Piniella: 53
- Bob Oliver: 63
- Paul Schaal: W
- Carl Taylor: 46(1)/FO
Top 3
- Dave McNally: 7
- Don Buford: K
- Davey Johnson: 7
Bot 3
- Ed Kirkpatrick: K
- Wally Bunker: K
- Freddie Patek: W
- Cookie Rojas: 7
Top 4
- Boog Powell: 9
- Frank Robinson: 53
- Paul Blair: 3/L
Bot 4
- Amos Otis: D/89
- Lou Piniella: D9.2-H
- Bob Oliver: 53
- Paul Schaal: D/78.2-H
- Carl Taylor: S8.2-H
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 36(1)/FO
- Wally Bunker: 54(1)/FO
Top 5
- Brooks Robinson: S6
- Andy Etchebarren: 9
- Mark Belanger: D7.1-3
- Tom Shopay: 5/L
- Don Buford: 43
Bot 5
- Freddie Patek: 7
- Cookie Rojas: D9
- Amos Otis: 63
- Lou Piniella: S8.2-H
- Bob Oliver: K
Top 6
- Davey Johnson: 9
- Boog Powell: HR/8
- Frank Robinson: HR/9
- Paul Blair: 8
- Brooks Robinson: W
- Andy Etchebarren: 9
Bot 6
- Paul Schaal: 9
- Carl Taylor: K
- Ed Kirkpatrick: S9
- Jim York: 43
Top 7
- Mark Belanger: 7
- Chico Salmon: K
- Don Buford: 8
Bot 7
- Freddie Patek: D7
- Cookie Rojas: D/89.2-H
- Amos Otis: 13/SH.2-3
- Lou Piniella: 63
- Bob Oliver: K
Top 8
- Davey Johnson: S7
- Boog Powell: 4/P
- Frank Robinson: 9/L
- Paul Blair: 8
Bot 8
- Paul Schaal: 53
- Carl Taylor: S1/BG
- Ed Kirkpatrick: K
- Jim York: W.1-2
- Freddie Patek: PB.1-2;2-3
- Freddie Patek: 2/FL
Top 9
- Brooks Robinson: 53
- Clay Dalrymple: W
- Elrod Hendricks: S9.1-2
- Merv Rettenmund: WP.1-2;2-3#
- Merv Rettenmund: K
- Don Buford: W
- Davey Johnson: 8