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Red Sox 9 @ Tigers 10
Tiger Stadium
April 17, 1971

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Boston Red Sox, played on April 17, 1971 at Tiger Stadium. The home team Tigers beat the visiting Red Sox with a score of 10 to 9.

Game Summary

DateApril 17, 1971 
Visiting Team
Boston Red Sox
R: 9 H: 13 E: 2 LOB: 11
Runs: 9
Hits: 13
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 11
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 10 H: 12 E: 3 LOB: 11
Runs: 10
Hits: 12
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherTom Timmermann  
Losing PitcherKen Tatum  
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Game Winning RBIWillie Horton 

Game Info

DateApril 17, 1971 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamBoston Red Sox 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherRay Culp  
Home Starting PitcherMickey Lolich  
BallparkTiger Stadium 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance15,758 
Time of Game3 hours 30 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Larry McCoy
1B: Jim Odom
2B: Marty Springstead
3B: Jim Honochick

Boston Red Sox Lineup 

Name  Position 
Luis Aparicio  Shortstop 
Reggie Smith  Right Fielder 
Carl Yastrzemski  Left Fielder 
Rico Petrocelli  Third Baseman 
George Scott  First Baseman 
Duane Josephson  Catcher 
Billy Conigliaro  Center Fielder 
Doug Griffin  Second Baseman 
Ray Culp  Pitcher 
Eddie Kasko  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dick McAuliffe  Second Baseman 
Al Kaline  Right Fielder 
Jim Northrup  Center Fielder 
Norm Cash  First Baseman 
Willie Horton  Left Fielder 
Aurelio Rodriguez  Third Baseman 
Bill Freehan  Catcher 
Ed Brinkman  Shortstop 
Mickey Lolich  Pitcher 
Billy Martin  Manager 

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Red Sox 9 @ Tigers 10
Tiger Stadium
April 17, 1971

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         Game of 4/17/1971 -- Boston at Detroit (D)

  Boston             AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Aparicio L, ss        5  1  1  1   McAuliffe D, 2b       5  1  1  0   
Smith R, rf           4  3  2  0   Kaline A, rf          4  1  0  0   
Yastrzemski C, lf     3  3  2  2   Northrup J, cf-1b     5  3  2  2   
Thomas G, lf          2  0  0  0   Cash N, 1b            4  2  3  2   
Petrocelli R, 3b      4  1  2  1   Gutierrez C, pr       0  0  0  0   
Scott G, 1b           6  0  3  3   Stanley M, cf         1  0  0  0   
Josephson D, c        2  0  1  1   Horton W, lf          6  2  5  6   
Lahoud J, ph          1  0  0  0   Rodriguez A, 3b       3  0  0  0   
Pavletich D, c        0  0  0  0   Freehan B, c          3  0  1  0   
Conigliaro B, cf      4  0  0  0   Brown G, ph           1  0  0  0   
Griffin D, 2b         4  1  2  0   Price J, c            0  0  0  0   
Culp R, p             1  0  0  0   Brinkman E, ss        5  0  0  0   
Bolin B, p            0  0  0  0   Lolich M, p           0  0  0  0   
Fiore M, ph           1  0  0  0   Scherman F, p         0  0  0  0   
Lee B, p              0  0  0  0   Patterson D, p        0  0  0  0   
Tatum K, p            0  0  0  0   Collins K, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Boswell D, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Hannan J, p           1  0  0  0   
                                   Jones D, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Timmermann T, p       1  1  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  9 13  8                        41 10 12 10

Boston           340 101 000 0 --  9
Detroit          105 000 300 1 -- 10
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Culp R*               6.0  8  8  7  5  2
Bolin B               2.0  1  1  1  0  1
Lee B                 0.1  2  0  0  0  0
Tatum K (L)           1.1  1  1  1  4  0

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lolich M              1.1  7  6  5  1  0
Scherman F+           0.0  2  1  1  0  0
Patterson D           0.2  1  0  0  0  1
Boswell D             1.1  0  1  1  3  1
Hannan J              2.2  3  1  1  2  1
Timmermann T (W)      4.0  0  0  0  3  2
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
  + Pitched to 2 batters in 2nd

E -- Northrup J, Culp R, Rodriguez A, Cash N, Petrocelli R
DP -- Boston 1, Detroit 4
LOB -- Boston 11, Detroit 11
2B -- Smith R, Griffin D
HR -- Horton W 2, Northrup J, Cash N
SH -- Culp R 3
HBP -- by Timmermann T (Griffin D)
WP -- Patterson D
T -- 3:30
A -- 15758

    

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