Top 1

• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nelson vs. Lolich
  
  Nelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrah vs. Lolich
  
  There's a wild pitch. Nelson moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Harrah vs. Lolich
  
  Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nelson moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Howard vs. Lolich
  
  Howard takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Billings vs. Lolich
  
  Billings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Bosman
  
  McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Bosman
  
  Kaline hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Unser who is chasing the ball. Kaline reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Brown vs. Bosman
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brown for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Horton vs. Bosman
  
  Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kaline scores. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Northrup vs. Bosman
  
  Northrup hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Horton moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rodriguez vs. Bosman
  
  Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. Lolich
  
  Burroughs strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Casanova vs. Lolich
  
  Casanova strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Unser vs. Lolich
  
  Unser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cullen vs. Lolich
  
  There goes Unser. The throw from Price and he is safe. Unser steals second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cullen vs. Lolich
  
  Cullen strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Price vs. Bosman
  
  Price hits a fly ball into right field. Billings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brinkman vs. Bosman
  
  Brinkman hits a fly ball into right field. Billings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lolich vs. Bosman
  
  Lolich is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 3

• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bosman vs. Lolich
  
  Bosman strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nelson vs. Lolich
  
  Nelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrah vs. Lolich
  
  Harrah strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Howard vs. Lolich
  
  There goes Nelson. The throw from Price and he is safe. Nelson steals second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Howard vs. Lolich
  
  Howard strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Bosman
  
  McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Bosman
  
  Kaline hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Bosman
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops it up and throws to first, with Bosman covering, for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Bosman
  
  Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Billings vs. Lolich
  
  Billings hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Billings reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Burroughs vs. Lolich
  
  Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe misplays the ball. That's an error on McAuliffe. Billings moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Casanova vs. Lolich
  
  Casanova hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Billings scores. Burroughs moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Unser vs. Lolich
  
  Unser bunts towards the mound. Lolich fields it and throws to first for the out. Burroughs moves to third. Casanova moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Cullen vs. Lolich
  
  Cullen strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bosman vs. Lolich
  
  Bosman strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northrup vs. Bosman
  
  Northrup hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Bosman
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Price vs. Bosman
  
  Price hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nelson vs. Lolich
  
  Nelson strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Lolich
  
  Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Lolich
  
  Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brinkman vs. Bosman
  
  Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lolich vs. Bosman
  
  Lolich is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Bosman
  
  McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops it up and throws to first, with Bosman covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Billings vs. Lolich
  
  Billings strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. Lolich
  
  Burroughs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Burroughs reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Casanova vs. Lolich
  
  Casanova hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Unser vs. Lolich
  
  Unser is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Bosman
  
  Kaline is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Bosman
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Bosman
  
  Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cullen vs. Lolich
  
  Cullen is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bosman vs. Lolich
  
  Bosman hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nelson vs. Lolich
  
  Nelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrah vs. Lolich
  
  Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northrup vs. Bosman
  
  Northrup takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rodriguez vs. Bosman
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Price vs. Bosman
  
  Price hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Lolich
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Billings vs. Lolich
  
  Billings strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Burroughs vs. Lolich
  
  Burroughs hits a popup towards first. Kaline settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brinkman vs. Bosman
  
  Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bosman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lolich vs. Bosman
  
  Lolich strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Bosman
  
  McAuliffe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Casanova vs. Lolich
  
  Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Unser vs. Lolich
  
  Unser hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cullen vs. Lolich
  
  Cullen strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/4/1971 -- Washington at Detroit (N)

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Nelson D, 3b          4  0  3  0   McAuliffe D, 2b       4  0  0  0   
Harrah T, ss          4  0  0  0   Kaline A, 1b          2  2  2  1   
Howard F, 1b          3  0  0  0   Brown G, lf           3  0  0  0   
Billings D, rf        4  1  1  0   Horton W, rf          3  0  1  1   
Burroughs J, lf       4  0  1  0   Northrup J, cf        2  0  1  0   
Casanova P, c         4  0  1  1   Rodriguez A, 3b       3  0  0  0   
Unser D, cf           3  0  1  0   Price J, c            3  0  0  0   
Cullen T, 2b          4  0  0  0   Brinkman E, ss        3  0  0  0   
Bosman D, p           3  0  0  0   Lolich M, p           3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  1  7  1                        26  2  4  2

Washington       000 100 000 --  1
Detroit          101 000 00x --  2

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bosman D (L)          8.0  4  2  2  1  3

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lolich M (W)          9.0  7  1  1  1 14

E -- McAuliffe D
DP -- Washington 2, Detroit 1
LOB -- Washington 7, Detroit 2
2B -- Billings D, Burroughs J
3B -- Kaline A
HR -- Kaline A
SB -- Unser D, Nelson D
SH -- Unser D
HBP -- by Bosman D (Kaline A)
WP -- Lolich M
T -- 2:10
A -- 30410

    

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