Tigers @ Royals
April 26, 1971

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Bottom 2	R	H	E
Tigers	1	1	0
Royals	0	1	0

Bottom 2	R	H	E
Tigers	1	1	0
Royals	0	1	0

Bob Oliver Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.250
OBP	.000	.271
At Bats	0	68
Hits	0	17
• Singles	0	14
• Doubles	0	0
• Triples	0	0
• Home Runs	0	3
Walks	0	2
RBI’s	0	7

Joe Niekro Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
0	3	0

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Municipal Stadium - April 26, 1971

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Joe Niekro

Bill Freehan

Jim Northrup

Dick McAuliffe

Aurelio Rodriguez

Ed Brinkman

Willie Horton

Mickey Stanley

Al Kaline

Bob Oliver

Count: - , 0 Outs

Count: - , 1 Out

Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 2 Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brinkman for the out.

Top 2 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rodriguez scores.

Top 2 There's a wild pitch. Rodriguez moves to third.

Top 2 Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kirkpatrick. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double.

Top 2 Freehan strikes out.

Bottom 1 Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Bottom 1 Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Patek moves to third.

Bottom 1 Rojas takes first base on ball four. Patek moves to second.

Bottom 1 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.

Top 1 Horton strikes out.

Top 1 Kaline takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Stanley strikes out.

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