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Orioles
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
July 15, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Baltimore Orioles, played on July 15, 1971 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 15, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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| Home Team |
California Angels
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 15, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Home Team | California Angels |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pat Dobson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Andy Messersmith |
| Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
| City | Anaheim |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 9,846 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Haller 1B: Jake O'Donnell 2B: Frank Umont 3B: Lou DiMuro |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Buford | Left Fielder |
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Frank Robinson | First Baseman |
| Elrod Hendricks | Catcher |
| Merv Rettenmund | Right Fielder |
| Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Pat Dobson | Pitcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Rivers | Center Fielder |
| Tony Gonzalez | Left Fielder |
| John Stephenson | Catcher |
| Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
| Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
| Roger Repoz | Right Fielder |
| Syd O'Brien | Shortstop |
| Andy Messersmith | Pitcher |
| Lefty Phillips | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Orioles
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
July 15, 1971
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Messersmith
Buford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Messersmith
Messersmith fires to first and has Buford trapped. There's the throw to Alomar who tags Buford for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Messersmith
Blair strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Messersmith
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien misplays the ball. That's an error on O'Brien. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Messersmith
Robinson hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Messersmith
Hendricks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rettenmund vs. Messersmith
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Dobson
Alomar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivers vs. Dobson
Rivers hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alomar moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Dobson
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stephenson vs. Dobson
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to second for the out. Alomar moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McMullen vs. Dobson
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Messersmith
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Messersmith
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dobson vs. Messersmith
Dobson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Messersmith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Dobson
Spencer hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Blair. Spencer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Repoz vs. Dobson
Repoz strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Brien vs. Dobson
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Dobson, and towards Johnson, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Spencer moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Messersmith vs. Dobson
Messersmith is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Messersmith
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Messersmith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Messersmith
Blair strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Messersmith
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Dobson
Alomar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivers vs. Dobson
There goes Alomar. The throw from Hendricks and he is safe. Alomar steals second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rivers vs. Dobson
Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alomar moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gonzalez vs. Dobson
The ball gets by Hendricks for a passed ball. Rivers moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gonzalez vs. Dobson
Gonzalez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Alomar scores. Rivers moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephenson vs. Dobson
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson fields it and throws to second for the out. Rivers scores. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Dobson
McMullen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stephenson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Dobson
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Messersmith
Robinson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hendricks vs. Messersmith
Hendricks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rettenmund vs. Messersmith
Rettenmund hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Alomar catches it and throws to first to double up Robinson. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Dobson
Repoz hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Dobson
O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Messersmith vs. Dobson
Messersmith hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Dobson
Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Messersmith
Johnson hits a line drive towards third. McMullen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Messersmith
Belanger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dobson vs. Messersmith
Dobson bunts between the mound and first base. Messersmith scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Dobson for the out. Belanger moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buford vs. Messersmith
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Dobson
Rivers strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Dobson
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Dobson
Stephenson hits a popup towards short. Belanger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Messersmith
Blair hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Messersmith
Robinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Rivers. Robinson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Messersmith
Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendricks vs. Messersmith
Hendricks hits a popup towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Dobson
McMullen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Dobson
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Dobson
Repoz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Messersmith
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Messersmith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Messersmith
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Messersmith
Belanger hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dobson vs. Messersmith
There's a wild pitch. Johnson scores. Belanger moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 3 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dobson vs. Messersmith
Dobson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Belanger scores. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buford vs. Messersmith
Buford hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. Dobson moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blair vs. Messersmith
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Messersmith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Dobson
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dobson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Dobson
Tommie Reynolds pinch hits for Andy Messersmith.
Reynolds hits a line drive towards short. Belanger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Dobson
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alomar for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Fisher
Eddie Fisher now pitching.
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Fisher
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Fisher
Hendricks hits a fly ball into left field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Dobson
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson juggles the ball. That's an error on Robinson. Rivers moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Dobson
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rivers moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stephenson vs. Dobson
Stephenson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first, with Dobson covering, for the out. Rivers scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Dobson
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Fisher
Rettenmund hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Fisher
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Fisher
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Orioles, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Dobson
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Dobson
Repoz strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowan vs. Dobson
Billy Cowan pinch hits for Syd O'Brien.
Cowan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/15/1971 -- Baltimore at California (N)
Baltimore AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI
Buford D, lf 4 0 1 0 Alomar S, 2b 4 1 2 0
Blair P, cf 4 0 0 0 Rivers M, cf 4 2 2 0
Robinson B, 3b 4 1 1 0 Gonzalez T, lf 4 0 1 1
Robinson F, 1b 4 1 2 2 Stephenson J, c 4 0 0 2
Hendricks E, c 3 0 0 0 McMullen K, 3b 4 0 2 0
Rettenmund M, rf 4 0 0 0 Spencer J, 1b 4 0 1 0
Johnson D, 2b 4 1 1 0 Repoz R, rf 4 0 0 0
Belanger M, ss 4 1 2 0 O'Brien S, ss 3 0 0 0
Dobson P, p 2 0 1 1 Cowan B, ph 1 0 0 0
Messersmith A, p 2 0 1 0
Reynolds T, ph 1 0 0 0
Fisher E, p 0 0 0 0
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33 4 8 3 35 3 9 3
Baltimore 200 000 200 -- 4
California 002 000 010 -- 3
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Dobson P (W) 9.0 9 3 2 0 4
California IP H R ER BB SO
Messersmith A (L) 7.0 8 4 2 1 3
Fisher E 2.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- O'Brien S, Robinson B
DP -- Baltimore 2, California 1
LOB -- Baltimore 4, California 5
2B -- Spencer J, Robinson B
HR -- Robinson F
SB -- Alomar S
CS -- Buford D
SH -- Dobson P
WP -- Messersmith A
PB -- Hendricks E
T -- 2:15
A -- 9846
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