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Senators
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 4, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Washington Senators, played on August 4, 1971 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 4, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Washington Senators
|
| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 4, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Washington Senators |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Bosman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mickey Lolich |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 30,410 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Honochick 1B: Johnny Stevens 2B: Larry McCoy 3B: Jim Odom |
Washington Senators Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dave Nelson | Third Baseman |
| Toby Harrah | Shortstop |
| Frank Howard | First Baseman |
| Dick Billings | Right Fielder |
| Jeff Burroughs | Left Fielder |
| Paul Casanova | Catcher |
| Del Unser | Center Fielder |
| Tim Cullen | Second Baseman |
| Dick Bosman | Pitcher |
| Ted Williams | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick McAuliffe | Second Baseman |
| Al Kaline | First Baseman |
| Gates Brown | Left Fielder |
| Willie Horton | Right Fielder |
| Jim Northrup | Center Fielder |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Jim Price | Catcher |
| Ed Brinkman | Shortstop |
| Mickey Lolich | Pitcher |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Senators
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 4, 1971
Top 1
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Lolich
Nelson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Lolich
There's a wild pitch. Nelson moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrah vs. Lolich
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Nelson moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Howard vs. Lolich
Howard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Billings vs. Lolich
Billings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Bosman
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Bosman
Kaline hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Unser who is chasing the ball. Kaline reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brown vs. Bosman
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brown for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Horton vs. Bosman
Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kaline scores. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Bosman
Northrup hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Horton moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Bosman
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Lolich
Burroughs strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Lolich
Casanova strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Lolich
Unser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cullen vs. Lolich
There goes Unser. The throw from Price and he is safe. Unser steals second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cullen vs. Lolich
Cullen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Price vs. Bosman
Price hits a fly ball into right field. Billings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Bosman
Brinkman hits a fly ball into right field. Billings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Bosman
Lolich is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosman vs. Lolich
Bosman strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Lolich
Nelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Lolich
Harrah strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howard vs. Lolich
There goes Nelson. The throw from Price and he is safe. Nelson steals second. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howard vs. Lolich
Howard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Bosman
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Bosman
Kaline hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Bosman
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops it up and throws to first, with Bosman covering, for the out. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Bosman
Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Lolich
Billings hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Billings reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Burroughs vs. Lolich
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe misplays the ball. That's an error on McAuliffe. Billings moves to third. View Play -
Senators, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Casanova vs. Lolich
Casanova hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Billings scores. Burroughs moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Unser vs. Lolich
Unser bunts towards the mound. Lolich fields it and throws to first for the out. Burroughs moves to third. Casanova moves to second. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cullen vs. Lolich
Cullen strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bosman vs. Lolich
Bosman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Bosman
Northrup hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Bosman
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Price vs. Bosman
Price hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Lolich
Nelson strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Lolich
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Lolich
Howard hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Bosman
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Bosman
Lolich is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Bosman
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops it up and throws to first, with Bosman covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Lolich
Billings strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Lolich
Burroughs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Burroughs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Casanova vs. Lolich
Casanova hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Unser vs. Lolich
Unser is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Bosman
Kaline is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Bosman
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Bosman
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullen vs. Lolich
Cullen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosman vs. Lolich
Bosman hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nelson vs. Lolich
Nelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Lolich
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Bosman
Northrup takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Bosman
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Price vs. Bosman
Price hits a fly ball into left field. Burroughs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Lolich
Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Billings vs. Lolich
Billings strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Burroughs vs. Lolich
Burroughs hits a popup towards first. Kaline settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Bosman
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bosman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Bosman
Lolich strikes out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Bosman
McAuliffe hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Casanova vs. Lolich
Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Lolich
Unser hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Senators, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cullen vs. Lolich
Cullen strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/4/1971 -- Washington at Detroit (N)
Washington AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Nelson D, 3b 4 0 3 0 McAuliffe D, 2b 4 0 0 0
Harrah T, ss 4 0 0 0 Kaline A, 1b 2 2 2 1
Howard F, 1b 3 0 0 0 Brown G, lf 3 0 0 0
Billings D, rf 4 1 1 0 Horton W, rf 3 0 1 1
Burroughs J, lf 4 0 1 0 Northrup J, cf 2 0 1 0
Casanova P, c 4 0 1 1 Rodriguez A, 3b 3 0 0 0
Unser D, cf 3 0 1 0 Price J, c 3 0 0 0
Cullen T, 2b 4 0 0 0 Brinkman E, ss 3 0 0 0
Bosman D, p 3 0 0 0 Lolich M, p 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 1 7 1 26 2 4 2
Washington 000 100 000 -- 1
Detroit 101 000 00x -- 2
Washington IP H R ER BB SO
Bosman D (L) 8.0 4 2 2 1 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Lolich M (W) 9.0 7 1 1 1 14
E -- McAuliffe D
DP -- Washington 2, Detroit 1
LOB -- Washington 7, Detroit 2
2B -- Billings D, Burroughs J
3B -- Kaline A
HR -- Kaline A
SB -- Unser D, Nelson D
SH -- Unser D
HBP -- by Bosman D (Kaline A)
WP -- Lolich M
T -- 2:10
A -- 30410
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