Tigers @ Royals
April 28, 1971

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Bottom 10 R H E
Tigers 2 8 0
Royals 1 10 0
Bottom 10 R H E
Tigers 2 8 0
Royals 1 10 0

Bob Oliver Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .250
OBP .250 .277
At Bats 4 80
Hits 1 20
• Singles 1 17
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 3
RBI’s 0 8

Mickey Lolich Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 2 0
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Municipal Stadium - April 28, 1971
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Mickey Lolich
Bill Freehan
Norm Cash
Dick McAuliffe
Aurelio Rodriguez
Ed Brinkman
Willie Horton
Jim Northrup
Al Kaline
Bob Oliver
Amos Otis
Freddie Patek
Bobby Knoop

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 2 8 0 6
Kansas City Royals 1 10 0 10
Winning Pitcher Mickey Lolich
Losing Pitcher Ted Abernathy
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Dick McAuliffe
Attendance 7,006
Time of Game 2 hours 43 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Oliver hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 10 Piniella strikes out.
Bottom 10 Otis hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Freehan fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Knoop moves to third. Patek moves to second.
Bottom 10 Rojas bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Patek bunts towards first. Cash fields the ball and throws to Lolich covering. Safe. Knoop moves to second.
Bottom 10 Bobby Knoop pinch hits for Ted Abernathy. Knoop takes first base on ball four.
Top 10 Rodriguez strikes out.
Top 10 McAuliffe hits a fly ball into right field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Freehan tags and scores.
Top 10 Lolich strikes out.
Top 10 Brinkman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Freehan moves to third.
Top 10 Freehan takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Kirkpatrick strikes out.
Bottom 9 Schaal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Taylor is called out on strikes.
Bottom 9 Oliver hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Cash strikes out.
Top 9 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Abernathy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 There goes Kaline. The throw from Kirkpatrick and he is out, Rojas applying the tag.
Top 9 Ted Abernathy now pitching. Kaline takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and races to the third base bag for the out.
Bottom 8 Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Patek scores. Rojas moves to second.
Bottom 8 Rojas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Patek moves to third.
Bottom 8 Patek bunts towards third. Rodriguez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Dennis Paepke pinch hits for Dick Drago. Paepke hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Kirkpatrick bunts towards the mound. Lolich fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Northrup hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lolich scores. McAuliffe moves to second.
Top 8 McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lolich moves to second.
Top 8 Lolich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drago fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drago fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Schaal strikes out.
Bottom 7 Lolich fires to first and has Taylor trapped. There's the throw to Brinkman who tags Taylor for the out.
Bottom 7 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 7 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Horton strikes out.
Top 7 Kaline hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kirkpatrick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Otis strikes out.
Bottom 6 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Rodriguez hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Otis. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Lolich is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Drago is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lolich fields it and throws to first for the out. Schaal moves to second.
Bottom 5 Schaal takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Brinkman hits a fly ball into right field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Freehan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Taylor strikes out.
Bottom 4 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 4 Piniella hits a popup towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Drago fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Northrup hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Patek strikes out.
Bottom 3 Drago bunts towards the mound. Lolich fields it and throws to first for the out. Kirkpatrick moves to second.
Bottom 3 Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schaal moves to third.
Bottom 3 Schaal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Lolich is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Piniella hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Freehan hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 2 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Kaline is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rojas hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Northrup hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.