Yankees @ Tigers
May 26, 1971

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Yankees 2 4 1
Tigers 1 6 0
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Yankees 2 4 1
Tigers 1 6 0

Willie Horton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .243
OBP .333 .295
At Bats 3 144
Hits 1 35
• Singles 0 19
• Doubles 1 7
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 9
Walks 0 10
RBI’s 0 23

Mel Stottlemyre Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 2 0
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Tiger Stadium - May 26, 1971
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Out
Mel Stottlemyre
Thurman Munson
Danny Cater
Horace Clarke
Jerry Kenney
Gene Michael
Roy White
Bobby Murcer
Felipe Alou
Willie Horton
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Jerry Kenney now playing third base. Danny Cater now playing first base. 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 8 Fred Scherman now pitching. Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton. White reaches second base with a double. Michael scores. Munson goes all the way around to score.
Top 8 Munson takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 There goes Michael. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Michael steals second.
Top 8 Clarke hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Stottlemyre bunts in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Michael takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Kaline is called out on strikes.
Bottom 7 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.
Bottom 7 Kilkenny strikes out.
Top 7 Cater hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it and throws to second for the out. White moves to third.
Top 7 Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. White moves to second.
Top 7 Murcer hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 White takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Brinkman hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out. Horton moves to third.
Bottom 6 Freehan hits a line drive into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Cash takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Horton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Horton reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Stottlemyre hits a popup towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Northrup is called out on strikes.
Bottom 5 Kaline hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rodriguez scores. Kilkenny moves to third.
Bottom 5 McAuliffe hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kilkenny bunts towards first. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Rodriguez moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 5 Brinkman hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 Michael hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cater hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Alou hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Cash hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Cash reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Horton strikes out.
Bottom 4 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.
Top 4 Ellis hits a popup towards short. Brinkman catches it and throws to second to double up White.
Top 4 Murcer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White moves to second.
Top 4 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Munson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 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.
Bottom 3 Kilkenny strikes out.
Top 3 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Stottlemyre is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Michael hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Brinkman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Freehan trying to get to home. Alou throws the ball in to Munson who tags Freehan who's trying to score from second, for the out.
Bottom 2 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Cater. Freehan moves to second.
Bottom 2 Cash hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Cater hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Alou hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Ellis strikes out.
Bottom 1 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 1 Northrup hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kaline is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 1 McAuliffe hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 White hits a line drive into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Munson takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.