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Miley BB CD 1971 World Series Game 3
Called by Bill O'Donnell and Jim Simpson

Steve Blass pitches a 3-hitter, with Baltimore's only run being Frank Robinson's homer in the seventh.


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Pittsburgh Pirates 5, Baltimore Orioles 1

World Series Game 3 Played on Tuesday, October 12, 1971 (D) at Three Rivers Stadium

BAL A    0  0  0    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   1  3  3
PIT N 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 x - 5 7 0
BATTING
Baltimore Orioles            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Buford lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
Rettenmund cf 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 0
Powell 1b 4 0 0 0 0 1 7 0
F. Robinson rf 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 0
Hendricks c 3 0 0 0 1 2 4 1
B. Robinson 3b 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 5
Johnson 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 2
Belanger ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 2
Cuellar p 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Dukes p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Shopay ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Watt p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 30 1 3 1 2 8 24 10
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. B. Robinson-Johnson.
E: Powell (1), B. Robinson (1), Cuellar (1).
BATTING - 
HR: F. Robinson (2,7th inning off Blass 0 on 0 out).
Team LOB: 4.
Pittsburgh Pirates           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Cash 2b 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 2
Oliver cf 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 0
Clemente rf 4 1 1 1 0 0 3 0
Stargell lf 1 1 0 0 3 1 2 0
Robertson 1b 4 1 1 3 0 2 8 1
Sanguillen c 4 1 2 0 0 0 8 0
Pagan 3b 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0
Alley ss 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 2
Hernandez ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Blass p 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 2
Totals 32 5 7 5 6 5 27 8
BATTING - 
2B: Cash (1,off Cuellar); Pagan (1,off Cuellar); Sanguillen (1,off Cuellar).
HR: Robertson (1,7th inning off Cuellar 2 on 0 out).
IBB: Cash (1,by Cuellar).
Team LOB: 9.
PITCHING
Baltimore Orioles            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Cuellar L(0-1) 6 7 5 4 6 4 1 32
Dukes 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Watt 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3
Totals 8 7 5 4 6 5 1 38
Cuellar faced 3 batters in the 7th inning
IBB: Cuellar (1,Cash).
Pittsburgh Pirates           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Blass W(1-0) 9 3 1 1 2 8 1 32
Umpires: HP - John Rice, 1B - Ed Vargo, 2B - Jim Odom, 3B - John Kibler, LF - Nestor Chylak, 
RF - Ed Sudol