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1971
1971 Teams
Atlanta Braves Baltimore Orioles Boston Red Sox California Angels Chicago White Sox Chicago Cubs Cincinnati Reds Cleveland Indians Detroit Tigers Houston Astros Kansas City Royals Los Angeles Dodgers Milwaukee Brewers Minnesota Twins Montreal Expos New York Yankees New York Mets Oakland Athletics Philadelphia Phillies Pittsburgh Pirates San Diego Padres San Francisco Giants St. Louis Cardinals Washington Senators
IN THE NEWS : The Mets release 2B Al Weis , a World Series hero less than two years earlier.
PLAYERS BORN ON JULY 1, 1971 » Jamie Walker in McMinnville, TN
SCOREBOARD : JULY 1, 1971Atlanta Braves 7, Montreal Expos 3 at Parc Jarry Pittsburgh Pirates 3, New York Mets 0 at Shea Stadium Cincinnati Reds 5, Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Veteran's Stadium Los Angeles Dodgers 2, San Diego Padres 1 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium San Francisco Giants 8, St. Louis Cardinals 7 at Candlestick Park Kansas City Royals 9, California Angels 4 at Anaheim Stadium Cleveland Indians 3, Baltimore Orioles 2 at Cleveland Stadium Boston Red Sox 8, Detroit Tigers 7 at Tiger Stadium Chicago White Sox 6, Milwaukee Brewers 4 at County Stadium Washington Senators 3, New York Yankees 1 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : JULY 2, 1971Pittsburgh Pirates 5, Chicago Cubs 1 at Wrigley Field Houston Astros 3, Cincinnati Reds 2 at Astrodome Montreal Expos 4, Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Parc Jarry Philadelphia Phillies 8, Montreal Expos 4 at Parc Jarry Atlanta Braves 3, New York Mets 2 at Shea Stadium Los Angeles Dodgers 9, San Diego Padres 2 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium St. Louis Cardinals 7, San Francisco Giants 2 at Candlestick Park New York Yankees 6, Boston Red Sox 0 at Fenway Park California Angels 1, Oakland Athletics 0 at Anaheim Stadium Washington Senators 6, Cleveland Indians 3 at Cleveland Stadium Detroit Tigers 3, Baltimore Orioles 1 at Tiger Stadium Chicago White Sox 2, Kansas City Royals 1 at Municipal Stadium Milwaukee Brewers 5, Minnesota Twins 0 at County Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : JULY 3, 1971Chicago Cubs 3, Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Wrigley Field Houston Astros 4, Cincinnati Reds 3 at Astrodome Philadelphia Phillies 6, Montreal Expos 3 at Parc Jarry Atlanta Braves 7, New York Mets 1 at Shea Stadium Los Angeles Dodgers 1, San Diego Padres 0 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium San Francisco Giants 10, St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Candlestick Park New York Yankees 2, Boston Red Sox 1 at Fenway Park Oakland Athletics 5, California Angels 3 at Anaheim Stadium Washington Senators 4, Cleveland Indians 3 at Cleveland Stadium Baltimore Orioles 8, Detroit Tigers 1 at Tiger Stadium Chicago White Sox 1, Kansas City Royals 0 at Municipal Stadium Minnesota Twins 7, Milwaukee Brewers 1 at County Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : Backed by a pair of homers. Mike Cuellar wins his 10th straight for the first-place O's, beating Detroit's Joe Coleman , 32.
SCOREBOARD : JULY 4, 1971Chicago Cubs 9, Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at Wrigley Field Houston Astros 6, Cincinnati Reds 1 at Astrodome Philadelphia Phillies 10, Montreal Expos 6 at Parc Jarry Atlanta Braves 2, New York Mets 0 at Shea Stadium St. Louis Cardinals 3, San Diego Padres 2 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium Los Angeles Dodgers 14, San Francisco Giants 4 at Candlestick Park Boston Red Sox 7, New York Yankees 4 at Fenway Park Oakland Athletics 2, California Angels 1 at Anaheim Stadium Washington Senators 9, Cleveland Indians 4 at Cleveland Stadium Baltimore Orioles 3, Detroit Tigers 2 at Tiger Stadium Chicago White Sox 1, Kansas City Royals 0 at Municipal Stadium Milwaukee Brewers 4, Minnesota Twins 0 at County Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : The Yankees and Red Sox each collect 16 hits, but for the 2nd day in a row the Red Sox hit four homers to win, 127. The Sox score six in the 6th when Rico Petrocelli hits a bases loaded triple and George Scott and Joe Lahoud follow with homers.
SCOREBOARD : JULY 5, 1971Philadelphia Phillies 6, Atlanta Braves 5 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 6, Chicago Cubs 2 at Wrigley Field Houston Astros 4, Cincinnati Reds 3 at Astrodome Montreal Expos 2, New York Mets 1 at Shea Stadium New York Mets 8, Montreal Expos 0 at Shea Stadium San Diego Padres 3, St. Louis Cardinals 2 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium Los Angeles Dodgers 7, San Francisco Giants 3 at Candlestick Park Boston Red Sox 12, New York Yankees 7 at Fenway Park California Angels 2, Oakland Athletics 1 at Anaheim Stadium Washington Senators 15, Cleveland Indians 6 at Cleveland Stadium Kansas City Royals 6, Chicago White Sox 1 at Municipal Stadium Kansas City Royals 1, Chicago White Sox 0 at Municipal Stadium Milwaukee Brewers 2, Minnesota Twins 1 at County Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : Norm Cash belts a pair of 3-run homers to power the Tigers to a 127 win over the Yanks. Mickey Lolich goes all the way for the win.
SCOREBOARD : JULY 6, 1971Atlanta Braves 5, Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Chicago Cubs 3, Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Dodger Stadium Montreal Expos 5, New York Mets 1 at Shea Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 5, Cincinnati Reds 2 at Three Rivers Stadium Houston Astros 5, San Francisco Giants 2 at Candlestick Park Baltimore Orioles 6, Washington Senators 2 at Memorial Stadium Washington Senators 3, Baltimore Orioles 2 at Memorial Stadium Oakland Athletics 9, Chicago White Sox 4 at Comiskey Park I Boston Red Sox 3, Cleveland Indians 2 at Cleveland Stadium Detroit Tigers 12, New York Yankees 7 at Tiger Stadium Kansas City Royals 1, Milwaukee Brewers 0 at County Stadium California Angels 7, Minnesota Twins 5 at Metropolitan Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : Commissioner Kuhn announces that players from the Negro Leagues elected to the Hall of Fame will be given full membership in the museum. It had been previously announced that they would be honored in a separate wing.
At Anaheim, the Red Sox beat the Angels, 53, in 10 innings despite the loss of manager Ed Kasko. Kasko gets tossed after feigning a faint over a call at home plate.
SCOREBOARD : JULY 7, 1971Atlanta Braves 4, Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Chicago Cubs 6, Los Angeles Dodgers 5 at Dodger Stadium Chicago Cubs 4, Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Dodger Stadium Montreal Expos 12, New York Mets 7 at Shea Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 9, Cincinnati Reds 3 at Three Rivers Stadium San Diego Padres 4, St. Louis Cardinals 1 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium Houston Astros 18, San Francisco Giants 4 at Candlestick Park Baltimore Orioles 4, Washington Senators 0 at Memorial Stadium Chicago White Sox 2, Oakland Athletics 1 at Comiskey Park I Boston Red Sox 4, Cleveland Indians 0 at Cleveland Stadium Cleveland Indians 4, Boston Red Sox 3 at Cleveland Stadium New York Yankees 5, Detroit Tigers 3 at Tiger Stadium Milwaukee Brewers 8, Kansas City Royals 2 at County Stadium California Angels 3, Minnesota Twins 1 at Metropolitan Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : JULY 8, 1971Chicago Cubs 4, Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Dodger Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 7, Montreal Expos 5 at Veteran's Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 7, Cincinnati Reds 1 at Three Rivers Stadium San Francisco Giants 4, Houston Astros 2 at Candlestick Park Baltimore Orioles 7, Washington Senators 3 at Memorial Stadium Oakland Athletics 4, Chicago White Sox 2 at Comiskey Park I Boston Red Sox 5, Cleveland Indians 3 at Cleveland Stadium Detroit Tigers 3, New York Yankees 1 at Tiger Stadium Milwaukee Brewers 2, Kansas City Royals 1 at County Stadium California Angels 7, Minnesota Twins 4 at Metropolitan Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : The A's beat the Angels 10 in the longest shutout in American League history20 innings. Vida Blue strikes out 17 batters in 11 innings for the A's, while the Angels Billy Cowan ties a major-league record by fanning six times. Both teams combine for 43 strikeouts, a new major-league record for incompetence.
Braves SS Leo Foster makes a memorable debut. Against the Pirates, he errs on his first chance, hits into a double play in the 5th, and a triple play in the 7th. Pittsburgh rolls by Atlanta, 11-2.
In the Royals, 63 win over the Twins, Freddie Patek hits for the cycle.
SCOREBOARD : JULY 9, 1971Cincinnati Reds 6, New York Mets 4 at Riverfront Stadium San Francisco Giants 7, Los Angeles Dodgers 4 at Dodger Stadium Montreal Expos 3, Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Veteran's Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 11, Atlanta Braves 2 at Three Rivers Stadium San Diego Padres 1, Chicago Cubs 0 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium San Diego Padres 7, Chicago Cubs 2 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium St. Louis Cardinals 5, Houston Astros 2 at Busch Stadium II St. Louis Cardinals 9, Houston Astros 5 at Busch Stadium II Baltimore Orioles 4, Cleveland Indians 1 at Memorial Stadium Chicago White Sox 4, Milwaukee Brewers 1 at Comiskey Park I Kansas City Royals 6, Minnesota Twins 3 at Metropolitan Stadium New York Yankees 5, Boston Red Sox 2 at Yankee Stadium Oakland Athletics 1, California Angels 0 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium Detroit Tigers 1, Washington Senators 0 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : The Pirates again top the Braves, 54, behind Willie Stargell 's 30th home run of the season and his 10th off Braves' pitching.
SCOREBOARD : JULY 10, 1971Cincinnati Reds 4, New York Mets 2 at Riverfront Stadium San Francisco Giants 3, Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Dodger Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 2, Montreal Expos 0 at Veteran's Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 3, Montreal Expos 2 at Veteran's Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 5, Atlanta Braves 4 at Three Rivers Stadium Chicago Cubs 3, San Diego Padres 1 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium St. Louis Cardinals 6, Houston Astros 5 at Busch Stadium II Baltimore Orioles 11, Cleveland Indians 3 at Memorial Stadium Cleveland Indians 3, Baltimore Orioles 2 at Memorial Stadium Chicago White Sox 4, Milwaukee Brewers 3 at Comiskey Park I New York Yankees 5, Boston Red Sox 3 at Yankee Stadium California Angels 3, Oakland Athletics 0 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium Detroit Tigers 4, Washington Senators 2 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : Tony Conigliaro , who had gone 0-for-8 with five strikeouts for the Angels during their 20-inning loss two days earlier, calls a five A.M. press conference to announce his retirement. Later tests will show that the sight in his left eye, injured in a 1967 beaning, has deteriorated.
Deron Johnson hits three home runs, giving him four straight over two games, helping the Phils beat the Expos 115.
The Reds win Game One against the Mets, 52, then complete the sweep as Tony Perez drives in all five runs to defeat the Mets, 53. Perez puts the Reds ahead with a 3-run homer off Tom Seaver in the 8th. Jim McGlothlin strikes out 12 in the game two win.
SCOREBOARD : JULY 11, 1971Cincinnati Reds 7, New York Mets 2 at Riverfront Stadium Cincinnati Reds 5, New York Mets 3 at Riverfront Stadium Los Angeles Dodgers 11, San Francisco Giants 3 at Dodger Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 11, Montreal Expos 5 at Veteran's Stadium Chicago Cubs 2, San Diego Padres 0 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium San Diego Padres 7, Chicago Cubs 5 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium St. Louis Cardinals 7, Houston Astros 3 at Busch Stadium II Baltimore Orioles 7, Cleveland Indians 1 at Memorial Stadium Milwaukee Brewers 1, Chicago White Sox 0 at Comiskey Park I Chicago White Sox 1, Milwaukee Brewers 0 at Comiskey Park I Minnesota Twins 6, Kansas City Royals 5 at Metropolitan Stadium Minnesota Twins 7, Kansas City Royals 1 at Metropolitan Stadium New York Yankees 3, Boston Red Sox 2 at Yankee Stadium Oakland Athletics 3, California Angels 2 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium California Angels 6, Oakland Athletics 3 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium Washington Senators 4, Detroit Tigers 3 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : In an All-Star Game featuring home runs by Johnny Bench , Hank Aaron , Roberto Clemente , Reggie Jackson , Frank Robinson , and Harmon Killebrew , the American League triumphs at Detroit 64. It is the only AL All-Star victory between 1962 and 1983. Jackson's home run goes 520 feet.
IN THE NEWS : The Pirates beat the Padres 43 in a marathon thriller. Pittsburgh ties the game in the bottom of the 9th, 13th, and 16th innings before winning it on a Roberto Clemente home run in the 17th.
PLAYERS BORN ON JULY 15, 1971 » James Baldwin in Southern Pines, NC
SCOREBOARD : JULY 15, 1971Los Angeles Dodgers 6, Atlanta Braves 0 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Chicago Cubs 7, Philadelphia Phillies 6 at Wrigley Field Cincinnati Reds 2, San Francisco Giants 1 at Riverfront Stadium New York Mets 9, Houston Astros 4 at Astrodome Pittsburgh Pirates 4, San Diego Padres 3 at Three Rivers Stadium St. Louis Cardinals 7, Montreal Expos 3 at Busch Stadium II Montreal Expos 6, St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Busch Stadium II Boston Red Sox 3, Minnesota Twins 0 at Fenway Park Baltimore Orioles 4, California Angels 3 at Anaheim Stadium Kansas City Royals 1, Cleveland Indians 0 at Municipal Stadium Milwaukee Brewers 1, New York Yankees 0 at Yankee Stadium Oakland Athletics 8, Detroit Tigers 7 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium Washington Senators 8, Chicago White Sox 3 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : Vida Blue boosts his record to 183 with a one-hit 40 victory over Detroit. Tony Taylor's single in the 4th is the only hit.
Until today, only three balls have been hit into the 70-foot high RF upper deck at Three Rivers Stadium, and Willie Stargell hit all of them (he'll hit another on May 31, 1973 ). Today Bob Robertson joins Stargell when he connects with a cannon shot off Padres P Steve Arlin in a Bucs victory.
SCOREBOARD : JULY 16, 1971Atlanta Braves 3, Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Chicago Cubs 11, Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Wrigley Field San Francisco Giants 4, Cincinnati Reds 3 at Riverfront Stadium Houston Astros 9, New York Mets 4 at Astrodome Pittsburgh Pirates 2, San Diego Padres 1 at Three Rivers Stadium St. Louis Cardinals 6, Montreal Expos 0 at Busch Stadium II Boston Red Sox 9, Minnesota Twins 4 at Fenway Park California Angels 5, Baltimore Orioles 4 at Anaheim Stadium Cleveland Indians 8, Kansas City Royals 4 at Municipal Stadium New York Yankees 7, Milwaukee Brewers 4 at Yankee Stadium Oakland Athletics 4, Detroit Tigers 0 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium Chicago White Sox 2, Washington Senators 0 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : Dock Ellis wins his 13th straight as Pittsburgh whips the Padres 92.
Juan Marichal allows just one hit through eight innings, but the Reds score three in the bottom of the 9th to win, 32. Tony Perez hits a 2-run single to win it.
SCOREBOARD : JULY 17, 1971Atlanta Braves 10, Los Angeles Dodgers 0 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 5, Chicago Cubs 2 at Wrigley Field Cincinnati Reds 3, San Francisco Giants 2 at Riverfront Stadium Houston Astros 2, New York Mets 1 at Astrodome Pittsburgh Pirates 9, San Diego Padres 2 at Three Rivers Stadium Montreal Expos 5, St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Busch Stadium II Boston Red Sox 13, Milwaukee Brewers 11 at Fenway Park Boston Red Sox 5, Milwaukee Brewers 3 at Fenway Park California Angels 10, Baltimore Orioles 3 at Anaheim Stadium Kansas City Royals 7, Cleveland Indians 2 at Municipal Stadium New York Yankees 4, Chicago White Sox 2 at Yankee Stadium Detroit Tigers 2, Oakland Athletics 1 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium Minnesota Twins 5, Washington Senators 3 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : The Pirates sweep a doubleheader from the Dodgers 32 and 71 to extend their winning streak to 11 games. In the 2nd game, Luke Walker has a no-hitter until Joe Ferguson homers in the 9th inning for Los Angeles. Pittsburgh is now in front by 11 1/2 games, their largest lead of the year.
SCOREBOARD : JULY 18, 1971San Francisco Giants 5, Atlanta Braves 4 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Atlanta Braves 4, San Francisco Giants 2 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Chicago Cubs 8, Montreal Expos 4 at Wrigley Field Cincinnati Reds 3, San Diego Padres 0 at Riverfront Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 1, Houston Astros 0 at Astrodome Houston Astros 10, Philadelphia Phillies 7 at Astrodome Pittsburgh Pirates 3, Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Three Rivers Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 7, Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Three Rivers Stadium St. Louis Cardinals 8, New York Mets 5 at Busch Stadium II Milwaukee Brewers 5, Boston Red Sox 4 at Fenway Park California Angels 3, Cleveland Indians 1 at Anaheim Stadium Kansas City Royals 8, Detroit Tigers 2 at Municipal Stadium Kansas City Royals 4, Detroit Tigers 3 at Municipal Stadium New York Yankees 3, Chicago White Sox 2 at Yankee Stadium New York Yankees 6, Chicago White Sox 1 at Yankee Stadium Baltimore Orioles 7, Oakland Athletics 3 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium Washington Senators 3, Minnesota Twins 2 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : JULY 19, 1971San Francisco Giants 11, Atlanta Braves 8 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Montreal Expos 5, Chicago Cubs 3 at Wrigley Field San Diego Padres 4, Cincinnati Reds 3 at Riverfront Stadium Houston Astros 3, Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Astrodome Los Angeles Dodgers 10, Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Three Rivers Stadium New York Mets 5, St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Busch Stadium II Cleveland Indians 3, California Angels 1 at Anaheim Stadium Detroit Tigers 5, Kansas City Royals 2 at Municipal Stadium Chicago White Sox 8, New York Yankees 3 at Yankee Stadium Chicago White Sox 3, New York Yankees 1 at Yankee Stadium Baltimore Orioles 4, Oakland Athletics 2 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium Washington Senators 5, Minnesota Twins 2 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : JULY 20, 1971Atlanta Braves 3, San Diego Padres 1 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Chicago Cubs 4, New York Mets 2 at Wrigley Field Cincinnati Reds 7, Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Riverfront Stadium Montreal Expos 4, Houston Astros 3 at Astrodome Pittsburgh Pirates 11, San Francisco Giants 7 at Three Rivers Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 5, St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Busch Stadium II Boston Red Sox 5, Chicago White Sox 4 at Fenway Park California Angels 2, Detroit Tigers 0 at Anaheim Stadium Kansas City Royals 7, Baltimore Orioles 1 at Municipal Stadium New York Yankees 6, Minnesota Twins 5 at Yankee Stadium Oakland Athletics 6, Cleveland Indians 3 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium Washington Senators 5, Milwaukee Brewers 1 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : JULY 21, 1971Atlanta Braves 8, San Diego Padres 7 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Atlanta Braves 1, San Diego Padres 0 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium Chicago Cubs 11, New York Mets 7 at Wrigley Field Cincinnati Reds 6, Los Angeles Dodgers 2 at Riverfront Stadium Montreal Expos 5, Houston Astros 3 at Astrodome San Francisco Giants 8, Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Three Rivers Stadium St. Louis Cardinals 6, Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Busch Stadium II Boston Red Sox 6, Chicago White Sox 1 at Fenway Park Detroit Tigers 6, California Angels 3 at Anaheim Stadium California Angels 7, Detroit Tigers 6 at Anaheim Stadium Kansas City Royals 7, Baltimore Orioles 2 at Municipal Stadium Minnesota Twins 2, New York Yankees 1 at Yankee Stadium Oakland Athletics 4, Cleveland Indians 3 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium Washington Senators 6, Milwaukee Brewers 1 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : JULY 22, 1971Atlanta Braves 1, San Diego Padres 0 at Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium New York Mets 5, Chicago Cubs 1 at Wrigley Field Los Angeles Dodgers 8, Cincinnati Reds 4 at Riverfront Stadium Houston Astros 8, Montreal Expos 2 at Astrodome San Francisco Giants 8, Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at Three Rivers Stadium St. Louis Cardinals 8, Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Busch Stadium II Chicago White Sox 4, Boston Red Sox 2 at Fenway Park Baltimore Orioles 4, Kansas City Royals 0 at Municipal Stadium New York Yankees 13, Minnesota Twins 4 at Yankee Stadium Milwaukee Brewers 2, Washington Senators 0 at Robert F. Kennedy Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : Pat Dobson (134) wins his 10th straight for the Orioles, beating California, 43.
Catfish Hunter is knocked out in the 7th inning, but before he exits he drives in four runs as Oakland beats Detroit and Mickey Lolich , 97. Sal Bando has two homers, while the Tigers hit 4.
SCOREBOARD : JULY 23, 1971Atlanta Braves 5, Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Dodger Stadium St. Louis Cardinals 6, Montreal Expos 2 at Parc Jarry Houston Astros 5, New York Mets 1 at Shea Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 4, Chicago Cubs 3 at Veteran's Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 4, San Diego Padres 0 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium Cincinnati Reds 3, San Francisco Giants 2 at Candlestick Park Baltimore Orioles 4, California Angels 3 at Memorial Stadium Kansas City Royals 6, Cleveland Indians 4 at Cleveland Stadium Oakland Athletics 9, Detroit Tigers 7 at Tiger Stadium New York Yankees 6, Milwaukee Brewers 2 at County Stadium Boston Red Sox 8, Minnesota Twins 6 at Metropolitan Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : JULY 24, 1971Los Angeles Dodgers 2, Atlanta Braves 1 at Dodger Stadium St. Louis Cardinals 8, Montreal Expos 7 at Parc Jarry St. Louis Cardinals 9, Montreal Expos 3 at Parc Jarry New York Mets 9, Houston Astros 3 at Shea Stadium Chicago Cubs 2, Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Veteran's Stadium Pittsburgh Pirates 4, San Diego Padres 3 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium San Francisco Giants 6, Cincinnati Reds 1 at Candlestick Park Chicago White Sox 6, Washington Senators 5 at Comiskey Park I Washington Senators 5, Chicago White Sox 3 at Comiskey Park I Kansas City Royals 6, Cleveland Indians 1 at Cleveland Stadium Oakland Athletics 7, Detroit Tigers 2 at Tiger Stadium New York Yankees 4, Milwaukee Brewers 3 at County Stadium Boston Red Sox 6, Minnesota Twins 3 at Metropolitan Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
PLAYERS BORN ON JULY 25, 1971 » Billy Wagner in Tannersville, VA
SCOREBOARD : JULY 25, 1971Atlanta Braves 3, Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Dodger Stadium Montreal Expos 5, St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Parc Jarry New York Mets 7, Houston Astros 6 at Shea Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 2, Chicago Cubs 1 at Veteran's Stadium San Diego Padres 2, Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium San Diego Padres 2, Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium San Francisco Giants 7, Cincinnati Reds 3 at Candlestick Park Cincinnati Reds 5, San Francisco Giants 2 at Candlestick Park California Angels 6, Baltimore Orioles 2 at Memorial Stadium California Angels 9, Baltimore Orioles 6 at Memorial Stadium Chicago White Sox 5, Washington Senators 1 at Comiskey Park I Chicago White Sox 9, Washington Senators 6 at Comiskey Park I Kansas City Royals 4, Cleveland Indians 3 at Cleveland Stadium Cleveland Indians 2, Kansas City Royals 1 at Cleveland Stadium Detroit Tigers 7, Oakland Athletics 4 at Tiger Stadium Oakland Athletics 6, Detroit Tigers 1 at Tiger Stadium New York Yankees 6, Milwaukee Brewers 2 at County Stadium New York Yankees 11, Milwaukee Brewers 9 at County Stadium Minnesota Twins 6, Boston Red Sox 2 at Metropolitan Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : Hal McRae collects a homer, three doubles and a single to lead the Reds to an 113 win over the Padres. His four long hits ties a club record.
Bill Buckner hits his 1st grand slam as the Dodgers score six in the 7th inning to beat Pittsburgh, 85. Dock Ellis takes his first loss after 12 straight wins.
SCOREBOARD : JULY 27, 1971Los Angeles Dodgers 8, Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Dodger Stadium Montreal Expos 6, Chicago Cubs 1 at Parc Jarry New York Mets 3, St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Shea Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 8, Houston Astros 3 at Veteran's Stadium Houston Astros 5, Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Veteran's Stadium Cincinnati Reds 11, San Diego Padres 3 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium Atlanta Braves 4, San Francisco Giants 3 at Candlestick Park Baltimore Orioles 1, Oakland Athletics 0 at Memorial Stadium Baltimore Orioles 6, Oakland Athletics 4 at Memorial Stadium Chicago White Sox 9, New York Yankees 6 at Comiskey Park I Cleveland Indians 4, California Angels 3 at Cleveland Stadium Detroit Tigers 5, Kansas City Royals 4 at Tiger Stadium Boston Red Sox 4, Milwaukee Brewers 3 at County Stadium Milwaukee Brewers 5, Boston Red Sox 1 at County Stadium Minnesota Twins 4, Washington Senators 2 at Metropolitan Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
SCOREBOARD : JULY 28, 1971Pittsburgh Pirates 4, Los Angeles Dodgers 0 at Dodger Stadium Chicago Cubs 10, Montreal Expos 2 at Parc Jarry St. Louis Cardinals 6, New York Mets 3 at Shea Stadium Houston Astros 6, Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Veteran's Stadium San Diego Padres 4, Cincinnati Reds 2 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium San Francisco Giants 2, Atlanta Braves 1 at Candlestick Park Baltimore Orioles 3, Oakland Athletics 2 at Memorial Stadium Chicago White Sox 5, New York Yankees 4 at Comiskey Park I California Angels 5, Cleveland Indians 1 at Cleveland Stadium Detroit Tigers 8, Kansas City Royals 7 at Tiger Stadium Milwaukee Brewers 5, Boston Red Sox 0 at County Stadium Washington Senators 7, Minnesota Twins 1 at Metropolitan Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : The Indians, with a 42-61 record, fire manager Alvin Dark . Johnny Lipon takes over, but the team goes 18-41 the rest of the season.
Frank Robinson 's home run spoils a no-hit bid by the Royals Dick Drago , who loses, 10, in a rain-shortened game. Play is stopped with one out in the 5th. Robby's homer is the 493rd, tying him with Lou Gehrig for 11th place on the homer list.
SCOREBOARD : JULY 30, 1971Los Angeles Dodgers 8, Cincinnati Reds 2 at Dodger Stadium Montreal Expos 7, Houston Astros 4 at Parc Jarry Houston Astros 6, Montreal Expos 5 at Parc Jarry New York Mets 4, Chicago Cubs 0 at Shea Stadium St. Louis Cardinals 4, Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Veteran's Stadium Atlanta Braves 3, San Diego Padres 1 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium San Francisco Giants 5, Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Candlestick Park Baltimore Orioles 1, Kansas City Royals 0 at Memorial Stadium Chicago White Sox 5, Boston Red Sox 1 at Comiskey Park I Cleveland Indians 4, Oakland Athletics 1 at Cleveland Stadium Detroit Tigers 4, California Angels 3 at Tiger Stadium Washington Senators 3, Milwaukee Brewers 2 at County Stadium New York Yankees 11, Minnesota Twins 9 at Metropolitan Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)
IN THE NEWS : The Orioles Pat Dobson shuts out the Royals 40 for his 8th victory of the month. Since June 16th, Dobson has won 12 straight games.
SCOREBOARD : JULY 31, 1971Los Angeles Dodgers 4, Cincinnati Reds 1 at Dodger Stadium Montreal Expos 6, Houston Astros 4 at Parc Jarry New York Mets 5, Chicago Cubs 2 at Shea Stadium Philadelphia Phillies 5, St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Veteran's Stadium Atlanta Braves 3, San Diego Padres 2 at San Diego/Jack Murphy Stadium San Francisco Giants 15, Pittsburgh Pirates 11 at Candlestick Park Baltimore Orioles 4, Kansas City Royals 0 at Memorial Stadium Boston Red Sox 6, Chicago White Sox 0 at Comiskey Park I Oakland Athletics 9, Cleveland Indians 1 at Cleveland Stadium California Angels 3, Detroit Tigers 2 at Tiger Stadium Washington Senators 4, Milwaukee Brewers 3 at County Stadium Minnesota Twins 5, New York Yankees 4 at Metropolitan Stadium Compiled by Retrosheet (www.retrosheet.org)