Tigers @ Royals
July 18, 1971

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Tigers 3 5 0
Royals 3 5 0
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Tigers 3 5 0
Royals 3 5 0

Cookie Rojas Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .314
OBP .500 .368
At Bats 2 306
Hits 1 96
• Singles 1 71
• Doubles 0 18
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 27
RBI’s 0 42

Joe Niekro Season Stats

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2 4 1
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Municipal Stadium - July 18, 1971
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Out
Joe Niekro
Bill Freehan
Norm Cash
Tony Taylor
Aurelio Rodriguez
Ed Brinkman
Willie Horton
Mickey Stanley
Jim Northrup
Cookie Rojas
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

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

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Bottom 6 Kirkpatrick hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cash hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. May settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Freehan hits a fly ball into right field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jim York now pitching. Horton takes first base on ball four. Northrup moves to second.
Top 5 Northrup hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brinkman scores.
Top 5 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brinkman moves to third.
Top 5 Niekro bunts towards the mound. Butler fields it and throws to first for the out. Brinkman moves to second.
Top 5 Brinkman takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Cash hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Butler strikes out.
Bottom 4 May hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 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.
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.