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July 18, 1971

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Bottom 4 R H E
Tigers 1 3 0
Royals 3 5 0
Bottom 4 R H E
Tigers 1 3 0
Royals 3 5 0

Lou Piniella Season Stats

  Game Season
Average 1.000 .262
OBP 1.000 .303
At Bats 1 214
Hits 1 56
• Singles 1 43
• Doubles 0 10
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 12
RBI’s 1 26

Joe Niekro Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 4 1
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Municipal Stadium - July 18, 1971
Joe Niekro
Bill Freehan
Norm Cash
Tony Taylor
Aurelio Rodriguez
Ed Brinkman
Willie Horton
Mickey Stanley
Jim Northrup
Lou Piniella
Gail Hopkins
Count:  - , 0 Outs
Count:  - , 1 Out

Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 4 Hopkins hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northrup. Hopkins reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Freehan hits a line drive into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Horton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Horton reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Rojas hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Otis hits a line drive into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Schaal hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Northrup hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Niekro strikes out.
Bottom 2 Patek hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Butler is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 May hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northrup who is chasing the ball. May reaches third base with a triple. Hopkins scores. Piniella goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 2 Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rojas scores. Hopkins moves to third.
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.