Senators @ Tigers
August 2, 1971

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Bottom 8 R H E
Senators 7 5 2
Tigers 8 10 2
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Senators 7 5 2
Tigers 8 11 2

Willie Horton Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .750 .283
OBP .750 .342
At Bats 4 371
Hits 3 105
• Singles 2 66
• Doubles 0 22
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 17
Walks 0 32
RBI’s 3 54

Joe Grzenda Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 2 2
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Tiger Stadium - August 2, 1971
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Single
Joe Grzenda
Dick Billings
Don Mincher
Dave Nelson
Elliott Maddox
Tim Cullen
Frank Howard
Del Unser
Larry Biittner
Willie Horton
Aurelio Rodriguez
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rodriguez moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Kaline hits a popup in front of the plate. Billings settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Maddox fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 8 Mincher hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 There goes Nelson. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Nelson steals second.
Top 8 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Taylor fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 8 Unser takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Tony Taylor now playing second base. Tom Timmermann now pitching. Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Timmermann fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Nelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Dalton Jones pinch hits for Ron Perranoski. Joe Grzenda now pitching. Tony Taylor pinch hits for Dalton Jones. Taylor is walked intentionally.
Bottom 7 Brinkman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Freehan hits a fly ball into right field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Northrup hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Unser. Northrup reaches second base with a double. Stanley goes all the way around to score. Northrup moves to third.
Bottom 7 Casey Cox now pitching. Elliott Maddox now playing third base. Dave Nelson now playing second base. Stanley takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Cullen hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ron Perranoski now pitching. Jeff Burroughs pinch hits for Bernie Allen. Burroughs hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 7 Billings takes first base on ball four. Biittner moves to second.
Top 7 Biittner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Nelson scores. Mincher scores.
Top 7 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. Nelson moves to third. Mincher moves to second.
Top 7 Mincher takes first base on ball four. Nelson moves to second.
Top 7 Nelson takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Unser 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 Horton strikes out.
Bottom 6 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Mike Thompson now pitching. Rodriguez strikes out.
Top 6 Tommy McCraw pinch hits for Jim Shellenback. McCraw hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cullen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Billings moves to second.
Top 6 Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Billings takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Biittner hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 McAuliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shellenback fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 5 Brinkman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Jim Shellenback now pitching. Freehan hits a fly ball into right field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Howard strikes out.
Top 5 Mincher strikes out.
Top 5 Nelson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Northrup juggles the ball. That's an error on Northrup. Unser moves to second.
Top 5 Unser takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Al Kaline now playing right field. Willie Horton now playing left field. Toby Harrah pinch hits for Jackie Brown. Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops it up and throws to first, with Brown covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Stanley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Horton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Brown takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 McAuliffe is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Cullen hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Allen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Northrup scoops it up and throws to first, with Coleman covering, for the out.
Top 4 Billings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Brinkman is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Jackie Brown now pitching. Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Biittner is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. Nelson scores. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Mincher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Mincher reaches second base with a double. Unser scores. Nelson moves to third. That run is unearned.
Top 3 Nelson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Unser moves to second.
Top 3 Unser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Northrup juggles the ball. That's an error on Northrup.
Top 3 Lenny Randle pinch hits for Horacio Pina. Randle strikes out.
Bottom 2 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Cullen fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 2 Stanley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 There goes Horton. The throw from Billings and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 2 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 2 Brown strikes out.
Bottom 2 Rodriguez strikes out.
Top 2 Cullen strikes out.
Top 2 Allen takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Billings strikes out.
Top 2 Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Howard moves to second.
Top 2 Mickey Stanley now playing center field. Jim Northrup now playing first base. Howard takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 McAuliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Coleman is called out on strikes.
Bottom 1 Horacio Pina now pitching. Brinkman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Northrup scores. Freehan moves to third.
Bottom 1 Freehan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Horton scores. Cash scores. Northrup moves to third. Freehan moves to second.
Bottom 1 Northrup takes first base on ball four. Horton moves to third. Cash moves to second.
Bottom 1 Cash hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brown scores. Horton moves to second.
Bottom 1 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards second. Allen picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Allen. McAuliffe scores. Brown moves to third.
Bottom 1 Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McAuliffe moves to third.
Bottom 1 Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McAuliffe takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Mincher is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Nelson is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Unser hits a fly ball into right field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.