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August 15, 1971

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Bottom 7 R H E
Tigers 6 6 0
Twins 1 4 0
Bottom 7 R H E
Tigers 6 6 0
Twins 1 4 0

Cesar Tovar Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .299
OBP .333 .351
At Bats 3 482
Hits 1 144
• Singles 1 122
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 39
RBI’s 1 27

Bill Denehy Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 3 1
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Metropolitan Stadium - August 15, 1971
Out
Bill Denehy
Bill Freehan
Al Kaline
Tony Taylor
Aurelio Rodriguez
Ed Brinkman
Gates Brown
Jim Northrup
Willie Horton
Cesar Tovar
Danny Thompson
George Thomas
Phil Roof
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Bill Denehy now pitching. Tovar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Danny Thompson pinch hits for Bob Gebhard. Thompson takes first base on ball four. Roof moves to third. Thomas moves to second.
Bottom 7 George Thomas pinch hits for Jim Holt. Thomas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Roof moves to second.
Bottom 7 Roof takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gebhard fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Horton strikes out.
Top 7 Kaline takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Bob Gebhard now pitching. Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holt. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. Kilkenny moves to third.
Top 7 Kilkenny hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kilkenny fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Cardenas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Oliva hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kaline settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Brinkman hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Brown hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 6 Northrup hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rodriguez scores. Taylor scores. Horton moves to third.
Top 6 Freehan hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Horton is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Kaline strikes out.
Top 6 Taylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rodriguez moves to third. Taylor moves to second.
Top 6 Rodriguez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Killebrew is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Tovar moves to third.
Bottom 5 Tovar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Roof scores.
Bottom 5 Perry bunts in front of the plate. Freehan fields it and throws to first for the out. Roof moves to second.
Bottom 5 Holt hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Roof hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Kilkenny hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carew scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Brinkman is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Brown hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Holt who is chasing the ball. Brown reaches third base with a triple. Northrup goes all the way around to score.
Top 5 Northrup takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Holt settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Reese hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kilkenny fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Cardenas. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Cardenas steals second.
Bottom 4 Cardenas is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Carew moves to third.
Bottom 4 Killebrew hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Carew. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Carew steals second.
Bottom 4 Carew takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Kaline hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Roof settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Taylor hits a line drive into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rodriguez strikes out.
Bottom 3 Tovar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Perry hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Holt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kilkenny fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Kilkenny strikes out.
Top 3 Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cardenas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Oliva settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Roof hits a ball on the ground towards second. Taylor scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 2 Reese takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Cardenas hits a line drive towards third. Rodriguez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards first. Reese scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Northrup for the out.
Top 2 Freehan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Horton hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Oliva strikes out.
Bottom 1 Killebrew takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Tony Taylor now playing second base. Gates Brown now playing left field. Willie Horton now playing right field. Al Kaline now playing first base. Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Tovar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Killebrew fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 McAuliffe hits a fly ball into left field. Tovar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rodriguez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Reese settles under it and makes the catch for the out.