Tigers @ Royals
July 18, 1971

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

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

Lou Piniella Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.258
OBP	.000	.300
At Bats	0	213
Hits	0	55
• Singles	0	42
• Doubles	0	10
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	1
Walks	0	12
RBI’s	0	25

Joe Niekro Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
2	4	1

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Municipal Stadium - July 18, 1971

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Single

Joe Niekro

Bill Freehan

Norm Cash

Tony Taylor

Aurelio Rodriguez

Ed Brinkman

Willie Horton

Mickey Stanley

Jim Northrup

Lou Piniella

Gail Hopkins

Cookie Rojas

Count: - , 1 Out

Count: - , 1 Out

Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rojas scores. Hopkins moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 2 Hopkins takes first base on ball four. Rojas moves to second.

Bottom 2 Rojas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

Bottom 2 Kirkpatrick strikes out.

Top 2 Brinkman strikes out.

Top 2 Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butler fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Schaal hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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

Top 1 Rodriguez hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Freehan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Northrup scores.

Top 1 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butler fields it and throws to first for the out. Northrup moves to second.

Top 1 Northrup hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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

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