Tigers @ Red Sox
August 9, 1971

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Top 2	R	H	E
Tigers	2	3	0
Red Sox	0	0	0

Top 2	R	H	E
Tigers	4	4	0
Red Sox	0	0	0

Willie Horton Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	1.000	.291
OBP	1.000	.348
At Bats	1	395
Hits	1	115
• Singles	0	73
• Doubles	0	22
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	1	20
Walks	0	33
RBI’s	2	64

Jim Lonborg Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
6	4	0

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Fenway Park - August 9, 1971

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Double

Jim Lonborg

Bob Montgomery

George Scott

Doug Griffin

John Kennedy

Luis Aparicio

Carl Yastrzemski

Reggie Smith

Billy Conigliaro

Willie Horton

Gates Brown

Dick McAuliffe

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 2 Outs

Horton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Horton reaches second base with a double. McAuliffe scores. Brown goes all the way around to score.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McAuliffe moves to third.

Top 2 McAuliffe is hit by the pitch.

Top 2 Cain hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cain for the out.

Top 2 Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cain fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Aparicio hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Rodriguez hits a line drive towards short. Aparicio reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Freehan is hit by the pitch.

Top 1 Northrup hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Yastrzemski. Northrup reaches second base with a double.

Top 1 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aparicio scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Horton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..

Top 1 Brown takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 McAuliffe hits a popup towards short. Aparicio settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

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