Orioles 8, Yankees 4 Box Score, Sep 20, 1971 | StatPro

September 20, 1971 · 7:05 PM EDT

Baltimore OriolesBAL · 101-57BAL101-578

Final

4

New York YankeesNYY · 81-81NYY81-81

W: Pat DobsonL: Jack AkerS: Eddie Watt

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
BAL	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	5	8	13	0
NYY	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	4	8	1

Top performers

PBPaul BlairCF3-5H-AB1 RBI · 2 RTop hitterRWRoy WhiteLF3-3H-ABHR · 3B · 3 RBI · 1 R
PDPat DobsonP8.0IP4 ER · 3 K · WWinning pitcher
Losing pitcherJAJack AkerP1.0IP1 ER · 0 K · L
EWEddie WattP1.0IP0 ER · 1 K · SSave

Game flow

NYY100%50%100%BAL

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Biggest lead BAL by 4 · NYY by 1 · 3 lead changes

Key plays

B5 +32% NYYRoy White triples (7) on a to right fielder Frank Robinson. Jake Gibbs scores. Rusty Torres scores.BAL 2 · NYY 3
B8 +30% NYYRoy White hits a home run (17).BAL 3 · NYY 4
T9 +18% BALBoog Powell doubles (18).BAL 3 · NYY 4
T9 +21% BALDon Buford reaches on a fielding error by first baseman John Ellis. Chico Salmon scores.BAL 4 · NYY 4
T9 +25% BALBobby Grich singles. Don Buford scores. Curt Motton scores. Paul Blair to 3rd.BAL 6 · NYY 4

Team stats

13Hits8
8Runs4
0Home runs1
1Walks2
2Strikeouts4
0Errors1

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.342Batting average.242
.375On-base %.286
.368Slugging.394
4.00ERA7.00
19Left on base8

1971 AL East Standings

	W	L	PCT	GB
1BAOrioles	101	57	.639	—
2DETigers	91	71	.562	12.0
3BORed Sox	85	77	.525	18.0
4NYYankees	81	81	.500	22.0
5TERangers	64	95	.403	37.5
6CLGuardians	60	102	.370	43.0

Game info

Venue: Yankee Stadium I

Orioles

Batting


PBPaul BlairCF	5	2	3	1	0	0	0
BGBobby GrichSS	4	1	2	2	0	1	0
MRMerv RettenmundLF	5	0	1	1	0	0	0
FRFrank RobinsonRF	3	0	2	2	0	0	0
BRBrooks Robinson3B	5	1	1	0	0	0	0
BPBoog Powell1B	4	0	2	0	0	0	1
DJDavey Johnson2B	4	1	1	1	0	0	0
AEAndy EtchebarrenC	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
PDPat DobsonP	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
CSChico Salmon1B	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
DBDon BufordPH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
CDClay DalrympleC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
EHElrod HendricksPH	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
CMCurt MottonPH	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
EWEddie WattP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	38	8	13	7	0	1	2

2B: Powell

RBI: Blair, Grich 2, Rettenmund, Robinson 2, Johnson

LOB: 19

Pitching


PDPat DobsonW	8.0	8	4	2	3	1	45
EWEddie WattS	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	5
Totals	9.0	8	4	2	4	1	50

Yankees

Batting


HCHorace Clarke2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
JGJake GibbsC	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
RTRusty TorresRF	4	1	1	0	0	0	3
RWRoy WhiteLF	3	1	3	3	1	1	0
FAFelipe AlouCF	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
JEJohn Ellis1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
RHRon Hansen3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
GMGene MichaelSS	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
MKMike KekichP	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
JAJack AkerP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
ACAl ClosterP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
RHRoger HambrightP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
JLJim LyttlePH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	33	4	8	4	1	2	4

3B: White

HR: White

RBI: White 3, Alou

LOB: 8

Pitching


MKMike Kekich	7.1	8	3	1	2	0	37
JAJack AkerL	1.0	1	1	0	0	0	5
ACAl Closter	0.0	2	2	0	0	0	2
RHRoger Hambright	0.2	2	1	0	0	0	4
Totals	9.0	13	7	1	2	0	48