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Angels
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 31, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the California Angels, played on July 31, 1971 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 31, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 31, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Clyde Wright |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mickey Lolich |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 13,853 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Marty Springstead 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Larry McCoy 3B: Jim Odom |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Ken Berry | Center Fielder |
| Ken McMullen | Third Baseman |
| Billy Cowan | Left Fielder |
| Tommie Reynolds | Right Fielder |
| Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
| Syd O'Brien | Shortstop |
| Jerry Moses | Catcher |
| Clyde Wright | Pitcher |
| Lefty Phillips | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Tony Taylor | Second Baseman |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Mickey Stanley | Center Fielder |
| Ed Brinkman | Shortstop |
| Mickey Lolich | Pitcher |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 31, 1971
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Lolich
Alomar hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Lolich
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Lolich
McMullen hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Wright
Rodriguez hits a popup towards third. McMullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Wright
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Wright
Kaline hits a popup, foul, towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowan vs. Lolich
Cowan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Lolich
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Lolich
Spencer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Wright
Horton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Wright
Freehan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Wright
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops it up and throws to first, with Wright covering, for the out. Freehan moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanley vs. Wright
Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brinkman vs. Wright
Brinkman is walked intentionally. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lolich vs. Wright
Lolich takes first base on ball four. Freehan moves to third. Brinkman moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rodriguez vs. Wright
Rodriguez hits a line drive towards third. McMullen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Lolich
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Lolich
Moses strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Lolich
Wright is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Wright
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Spencer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Taylor for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Wright
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Wright
Horton hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. Berry is chasing the ball. Horton rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Wright
Freehan hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Alomar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Lolich
Alomar hits a popup in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Lolich
Berry strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Lolich
McMullen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Wright
Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Wright
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. McMullen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Wright
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowan vs. Lolich
Cowan strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Lolich
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Lolich
Spencer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Wright
Lolich hits a fly ball into center field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Wright
Rodriguez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Wright
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Lolich
O'Brien strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Lolich
Moses hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Lolich
Wright hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Lolich
Alomar hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stanley. Alomar reaches second base with a double. Moses goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Berry vs. Lolich
Berry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alomar scores. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McMullen vs. Lolich
McMullen hits a popup towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Wright
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Wright
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Wright
Freehan hits a line drive towards short. O'Brien reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowan vs. Lolich
Cowan hits a popup towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Lolich
Reynolds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Lolich
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Lolich
O'Brien hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moses vs. Lolich
Moses is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Wright
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Wright
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Wright
Brinkman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Lolich
Wright hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Lolich
Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Lolich
Berry hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Wright
Lolich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Wright
Rodriguez bunts towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. Lolich moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Taylor vs. Wright
Taylor hits a line drive towards third. McMullen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Wright
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lolich moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Horton vs. Wright
Horton hits a popup, foul, towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Lolich
McMullen hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowan vs. Lolich
Cowan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Lolich
Reynolds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cowan moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Spencer vs. Lolich
Spencer hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Lolich
O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Wright
Freehan hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Wright
Cash hits a popup towards short. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Wright
Stanley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brinkman vs. Wright
Brinkman hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Lolich
Moses strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Lolich
Wright is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Lolich
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lolich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Wright
Lolich is called out on strikes. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Wright
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Wright
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Wright
Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Reynolds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Lolich
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McMullen vs. Lolich
McMullen strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowan vs. Lolich
Cowan hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Wright
Horton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Wright
Freehan hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Moses settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Wright
Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Cowan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Wright
Stanley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 12
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Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Lolich
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Lolich
Spencer strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Lolich
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Lolich
Moses hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stanley. Moses reaches second base with a double. O'Brien goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Lolich
Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 12
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Angels, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Wright
Mickey Rivers now playing left field. Roger Repoz now playing right field.
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Wright
Ike Brown pinch hits for Mickey Lolich.
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Allen
Lloyd Allen now pitching. Gates Brown pinch hits for Aurelio Rodriguez.
There's a wild pitch. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Allen
The umpire calls a balk on Allen Brown moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brown vs. Allen
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 3 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Taylor vs. Allen
Taylor bunts towards first. Spencer catches it and throws to third to double up Brown. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/31/1971 -- California at Detroit (D)
California AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Alomar S, 2b 5 1 1 1 Rodriguez A, 3b 4 0 1 0
Berry K, cf 5 0 1 1 Brown G, ph 0 0 0 0
McMullen K, 3b 5 0 0 0 Taylor T, 2b 6 0 0 0
Cowan B, lf 5 0 1 0 Kaline A, rf 5 0 1 0
Rivers M, lf 0 0 0 0 Horton W, lf 4 2 2 2
Reynolds T, rf 5 0 2 0 Freehan B, c 4 0 0 0
Repoz R, rf 0 0 0 0 Cash N, 1b 5 0 1 0
Spencer J, 1b 5 0 0 0 Stanley M, cf 4 0 0 0
O'Brien S, ss 5 1 2 0 Brinkman E, ss 4 0 0 0
Moses J, c 5 1 2 1 Lolich M, p 2 0 0 0
Wright C, p 5 0 0 0 Brown I, ph 1 0 1 0
Allen L, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
45 3 9 3 39 2 6 2
California 000 002 000 001 -- 3
Detroit 011 000 000 000 -- 2
California IP H R ER BB SO
Wright C (W) 11.1 6 2 2 6 1
Allen L (S) 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Lolich M (L) 12.0 9 3 3 0 14
DP -- California 2
LOB -- California 6, Detroit 9
2B -- Alomar S, Moses J
HR -- Horton W 2
SH -- Rodriguez A
WP -- Allen L
Balk -- Allen L
T -- 3:22
A -- 13853
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