Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Gogolewski
  
  McAuliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Gogolewski
  
  Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Unser who is chasing the ball. Rodriguez reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Brown vs. Gogolewski
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brown for the out. Rodriguez scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Gogolewski
  
  Cash strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Unser vs. Lolich
  
  Unser hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nelson vs. Lolich
  
  Nelson hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Lolich
  
  Howard hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Gogolewski
  
  Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gogolewski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northrup vs. Gogolewski
  
  Northrup is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Gogolewski
  
  Stanley 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 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Billings vs. Lolich
  
  Billings hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Lolich
  
  Maddox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Casanova vs. Lolich
  
  Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brinkman vs. Gogolewski
  
  Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah misplays the ball. That's an error on Harrah. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lolich vs. Gogolewski
  
  Lolich bunts in front of the plate. Casanova scoops up the ball and tags Lolich for the out. Brinkman moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McAuliffe vs. Gogolewski
  
  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. Brinkman moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Rodriguez vs. Gogolewski
  
  Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Lolich
  
  Harrah hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cullen vs. Lolich
  
  Cullen strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gogolewski vs. Lolich
  
  Gogolewski hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Gogolewski
  
  Brown 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 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Gogolewski
  
  Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Gogolewski
  
  Freehan hits a fly ball into right field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Unser vs. Lolich
  
  Unser strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nelson vs. Lolich
  
  Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Lolich
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lolich fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Billings vs. Lolich
  
  Billings strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northrup vs. Gogolewski
  
  Northrup hits a fly ball into left field. Billings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Gogolewski
  
  Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Harrah. Stanley moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brinkman vs. Gogolewski
  
  Brinkman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stanley moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lolich vs. Gogolewski
  
  Lolich bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Stanley scores. Brinkman moves to second. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McAuliffe vs. Gogolewski
  
  McAuliffe strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Rodriguez vs. Gogolewski
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Lolich
  
  Maddox hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Casanova vs. Lolich
  
  Casanova hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrah vs. Lolich
  
  Harrah hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maddox moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cullen vs. Lolich
  
  Cullen hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gogolewski vs. Lolich
  
  There goes Harrah. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Harrah steals second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Gogolewski vs. Lolich
  
  Gogolewski strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Gogolewski
  
  Brown hits a popup towards short. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Gogolewski
  
  Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Gogolewski
  
  Freehan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Northrup vs. Gogolewski
  
  Northrup hits a fly ball into left field. Billings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Unser vs. Lolich
  
  Unser takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Nelson vs. Lolich
  
  Nelson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Unser trying to get to third. Northrup throws the ball in to Rodriguez, who tags Unser for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Howard vs. Lolich
  
  Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Billings vs. Lolich
  
  Billings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Gogolewski
  
  Stanley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brinkman vs. Gogolewski
  
  Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stanley moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lolich vs. Gogolewski
  
  Lolich strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McAuliffe vs. Gogolewski
  
  McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops it up and throws to first, with Gogolewski covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Lolich
  
  Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Casanova vs. Lolich
  
  Casanova hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrah vs. Lolich
  
  Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lolich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Gogolewski
  
  Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brown vs. Gogolewski
  
  Brown hits a line drive into right field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Gogolewski
  
  Cash hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cullen vs. Lolich
  
  Cullen hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Randle vs. Lolich
  
  Lenny Randle pinch hits for Bill Gogolewski.
  
  Randle strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Unser vs. Lolich
  
  Unser hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Cox
  
  Casey Cox now pitching.
  
  Freehan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox. Freehan reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Northrup vs. Cox
  
  Northrup hits a fly ball into left field. Billings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stanley vs. Cox
  
  Stanley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Unser who is chasing the ball. Stanley reaches third base with a triple. Freehan scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Brinkman vs. Cox
  
  Brinkman is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lolich vs. Cox
  
  There go the runners. The throw from Casanova to Nelson. The throw back to home, and Stanley is out at the plate. Brinkman moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lolich vs. Cox
  
  Lolich is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nelson vs. Lolich
  
  Nelson hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Lolich
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Senators, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Billings vs. Lolich
  
  Billings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/6/1971 -- Detroit at Washington (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Washington         AB  R  H RBI
McAuliffe D, 2b       4  0  0  0   Unser D, rf           3  0  0  0   
Rodriguez A, 3b       4  1  1  0   Nelson D, 3b          4  0  1  0   
Brown G, lf           4  0  0  1   Howard F, 1b          4  0  1  0   
Cash N, 1b            4  0  0  0   Billings D, lf        4  0  0  0   
Freehan B, c          4  1  2  0   Maddox E, cf          3  0  2  0   
Northrup J, rf        4  0  0  0   Casanova P, c         3  0  1  0   
Stanley M, cf         4  1  3  1   Harrah T, ss          3  0  1  0   
Brinkman E, ss        3  0  1  0   Cullen T, 2b          3  0  0  0   
Lolich M, p           2  0  0  1   Gogolewski B, p       2  0  0  0   
                                   Randle L, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Cox C, p              0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  3  7  3                        30  0  6  0

Detroit          100 010 001 --  3
Washington       000 000 000 --  0

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lolich M (W)          9.0  6  0  0  1  5

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gogolewski B (L)      8.0  5  2  1  0  4
Cox C                 1.0  2  1  1  0  1

E -- Harrah T 2
DP -- Detroit 2
LOB -- Detroit 6, Washington 4
2B -- Freehan B
3B -- Rodriguez A, Stanley M
SB -- Harrah T
CS -- Stanley M
SH -- Lolich M 2
HBP -- by Cox C (Brinkman E)
T -- 2:16
A -- 7348

    

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