Tigers @ Yankees
April 15, 1971

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Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 3 6 1
Yankees 2 8 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 3 6 1
Yankees 2 8 1

Thurman Munson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .083
OBP .500 .148
At Bats 1 24
Hits 0 2
• Singles 0 2
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 1

Jim Hannan Season Stats

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0 0 0
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Yankee Stadium - April 15, 1971
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Out
Jim Hannan
Bill Freehan
Norm Cash
Dick McAuliffe
Aurelio Rodriguez
Ed Brinkman
Jim Northrup
Mickey Stanley
Al Kaline
Thurman Munson
Danny Cater
Bobby Murcer

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 3 6 1 7
New York Yankees 2 8 0 13
Winning Pitcher Jim Hannan
Losing Pitcher Lindy McDaniel
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Ed Brinkman
Attendance 10,425
Time of Game 3 hours 14 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Cater hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Murcer moves to third.
Bottom 9 Murcer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Woods hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Hannan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Brinkman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rodriguez scores. Brinkman moves to second.
Top 9 Stanley bunts towards first. Cater scoops it up and throws to first, with Clarke covering, for the out. Rodriguez moves to second.
Top 9 Lindy McDaniel now pitching. Rodriguez bunts towards third. Kenney fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 8 Clarke takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Tepedino hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Frank Tepedino pinch hits for Mel Stottlemyre. There goes Michael. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Michael steals second.
Bottom 8 Michael hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Brinkman. Munson moves to third.
Bottom 8 Kenney hits a fly ball into left field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Munson is hit by the pitch.
Top 8 Freehan hits a fly ball into right field. Woods settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kaline tags and scores.
Top 8 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Kaline moves to third.
Top 8 Ron Woods now playing right field. Kaline hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Kaline reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 7 Jim Hannan now pitching. Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 Jim Foor now pitching. Murcer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Alou scores. Blefary moves to third.
Bottom 7 Blefary hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash fields the ball and throws to Patterson covering. Safe. Alou moves to third.
Bottom 7 There goes Alou. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Alou steals second.
Bottom 7 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 7 Daryl Patterson now pitching. There goes Clarke. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Clarke steals second.
Bottom 7 Mike Kilkenny now pitching. Clarke takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Dalton Jones pinch hits for Tom Timmermann. Jones takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Brinkman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rodriguez moves to third.
Top 7 Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Freehan scores. Rodriguez moves to second.
Top 7 Freehan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Freehan reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Stottlemyre 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 6 Michael 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 6 Kenney hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Northrup for the out.
Top 6 Thurman Munson now catching. Kaline is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Tom Timmermann now pitching. Thurman Munson pinch hits for Jake Gibbs. Munson hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Cater is walked intentionally.
Bottom 5 Murcer hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Northrup. Murcer reaches second base with a double. Blefary moves to third.
Bottom 5 Blefary takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Alou hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 5 Clarke hits a line drive towards third. Rodriguez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Fred Scherman now pitching. Stottlemyre strikes out.
Top 5 McAuliffe strikes out.
Top 5 Kevin Collins pinch hits for Dean Chance. Collins is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Brinkman is hit by the pitch. Stanley moves to second.
Top 5 Stanley takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 The ball gets by Gibbs for a passed ball. Rodriguez moves to third.
Top 5 There goes Rodriguez. The throw from Gibbs and he is safe. Rodriguez steals second.
Top 5 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 5 Felipe Alou now playing left field. Curt Blefary now playing right field. Freehan hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Alou. Freehan reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Michael hits a line drive into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Kenney takes first base on ball four. Cater moves to second.
Bottom 4 Gibbs hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Murcer moves to third.
Bottom 4 Cater hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to home to get Blefary. Murcer moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 4 Curt Blefary pinch runs for Roy White. Murcer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Blefary moves to third.
Bottom 4 White is hit by the pitch.
Top 4 Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stottlemyre fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Kaline strikes out. The ball gets by Gibbs. He chases the ball to the backstop.
Bottom 3 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chance fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Clarke 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 3 Stottlemyre hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 McAuliffe strikes out.
Top 3 Chance strikes out.
Top 3 Brinkman takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Stanley hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Michael hits a fly ball towards center. Stanley catches it and throws to second to double up Cater.
Bottom 2 Kenney takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gibbs for the out. Cater moves to second.
Bottom 2 Cater hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Rodriguez strikes out.
Top 2 Freehan hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cash for the out.
Bottom 1 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Chance, and towards McAuliffe, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Chance, and towards Brinkman, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Clarke moves to third.
Bottom 1 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Chance fields it and throws to first for the out. Clarke moves to second.
Bottom 1 Clarke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Northrup for the out.
Top 1 Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Alou settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McAuliffe hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Clarke reaches out and makes the catch for the out.