Yankees @ Tigers
May 26, 1971

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Yankees 0 3 1
Tigers 1 6 0
Top 8 R H E
Yankees 0 3 1
Tigers 1 6 0

Thurman Munson Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .242
OBP .667 .347
At Bats 2 99
Hits 1 24
• Singles 1 18
• Doubles 0 3
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 1 16
RBI’s 0 10

Mike Kilkenny Season Stats

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Tiger Stadium - May 26, 1971
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Walk
Mike Kilkenny
Bill Freehan
Norm Cash
Dick McAuliffe
Aurelio Rodriguez
Ed Brinkman
Willie Horton
Jim Northrup
Al Kaline
Thurman Munson
Gene Michael
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Munson takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
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.