Tigers @ Senators
May 15, 1971

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Bottom 15 R H E
Tigers 3 8 0
Senators 3 5 1
Bottom 15 R H E
Tigers 3 8 0
Senators 4 6 1

Don Mincher Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .275
OBP .000 .403
At Bats 0 102
Hits 0 28
• Singles 0 17
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 22
RBI’s 0 8

Tom Timmermann Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
4 1 1
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Robert F. Kennedy Stadium - May 15, 1971
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Home Run
Tom Timmermann
Bill Freehan
Jim Northrup
Dick McAuliffe
Aurelio Rodriguez
Ed Brinkman
Willie Horton
Mickey Stanley
Dalton Jones
Don Mincher

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 3 8 0 9
Washington Senators 4 6 1 6
Winning Pitcher Paul Lindblad
Losing Pitcher Tom Timmermann
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Don Mincher
Attendance 6,237
Time of Game 3 hours 35 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

End of Game

Don Mincher pinch hits for Paul Lindblad. Mincher hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 15 Cullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 15 Unser strikes out.
Top 15 Northrup hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 15 Stanley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Billings. Stanley reaches second base with a double.
Top 15 McAuliffe strikes out.
Top 15 Timmermann hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lindblad fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 14 Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 14 Billings strikes out.
Bottom 14 Tom Timmermann now pitching. Foy strikes out.
Top 14 Brinkman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cullen settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 14 Freehan hits a fly ball into left field. Billings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 14 Rodriguez hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCraw settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 13 McCraw is called out on strikes.
Bottom 13 Maddox strikes out. There goes Harrah. The throw from Freehan to Brinkman, and Harrah is out.
Bottom 13 Harrah hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 13 Jones hits a fly ball towards right. Maddox catches it and throws to first to double up Horton.
Top 13 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Harrah.
Top 13 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 12 Lindblad is called out on strikes.
Bottom 12 Cullen hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 12 Unser bunts towards the mound. Lolich fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 12 Stanley hits a popup towards first. McCraw settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 12 McAuliffe is called out on strikes.
Top 12 Tommy McCraw now playing first base. Lolich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 11 Casanova hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 11 Billings hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields it and throws to home to get Maddox. McCraw moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 11 Tommy McCraw pinch runs for Frank Howard. Foy bunts towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. Maddox moves to third. McCraw moves to second.
Bottom 11 Howard is walked intentionally.
Bottom 11 There's a wild pitch. Maddox moves to second.
Bottom 11 Maddox takes first base on ball four.
Top 11 Brinkman hits a line drive towards third. Foy reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 11 Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lindblad fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 11 Rodriguez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Casanova settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Harrah hits a popup, foul, towards first. Northrup settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 10 Lindblad is called out on strikes.
Bottom 10 Mickey Stanley now playing center field. Dalton Jones now playing right field. Jim Northrup now playing first base. Cullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 10 Lindblad fires to third, and has Gutierrez trapped. The throw to the plate, and Gutierrez is out.
Top 10 Paul Lindblad now pitching. Ike Brown pinch hits for Norm Cash. Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gutierrez moves to third.
Top 10 Horacio Pina now pitching. Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 10 Cesar Gutierrez pinch runs for Al Kaline. Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gutierrez moves to second.
Top 10 Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Unser hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Casanova hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 9 Billings hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Foy hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard scoops it up and throws to first, with Shellenback covering, for the out.
Top 9 Lolich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Jim Shellenback now pitching. Brinkman hits a fly ball into right field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 8 Harrah takes first base on ball four. Casanova scores. Cullen moves to third. Fernandez moves to second.
Bottom 8 Frank Fernandez pinch hits for Joe Grzenda. Fernandez takes first base on ball four. Cullen moves to second.
Bottom 8 Cullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it and throws to second for the out. Casanova moves to third.
Bottom 8 Unser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Casanova moves to second.
Bottom 8 Casanova hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 8 Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Rodriguez strikes out.
Top 8 Cash strikes out.
Bottom 7 Billings strikes out.
Bottom 7 Foy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Horton strikes out.
Top 7 Northrup hits a fly ball into left field. Billings settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Kaline is hit by the pitch.
Top 7 Joe Grzenda now pitching. McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Harrah 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 Richie Scheinblum pinch hits for Gerry Janeski. Scheinblum hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Lolich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Howard fields it and throws to home to get Horton. Cash moves to third. Freehan moves to second.
Top 6 Freehan is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 The ball gets by Casanova for a passed ball. Northrup scores. Horton moves to third. Cash moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 6 Cash is walked intentionally.
Top 6 Horton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Northrup moves to third. Horton moves to second.
Top 6 Northrup takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Cullen hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Unser hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Casanova hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Janeski fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 McAuliffe takes first base on ball four. Brinkman moves to second.
Top 5 Lolich strikes out.
Top 5 Brinkman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 5 Freehan hits a popup towards first. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rodriguez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 4 Billings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Maddox moves to third.
Bottom 4 Foy strikes out.
Bottom 4 Howard takes first base on ball four. Maddox moves to second.
Bottom 4 Maddox takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Cash hits a popup towards third. Foy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Northrup hits a fly ball into right field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Janeski hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cullen hits a popup towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 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.
Top 3 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Foy fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 McAuliffe is hit by the pitch.
Top 3 Lolich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Casanova hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Billings hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Foy hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lolich fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Freehan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Howard settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 There goes Rodriguez. The throw from Casanova and he is out, Cullen applying the tag.
Top 2 Rodriguez takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Cash hits a fly ball into right field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Horton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 1 Howard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Maddox 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 1 Harrah hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Northrup hits a popup, foul, towards third. Foy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kaline is called out on strikes.
Top 1 McAuliffe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Maddox throws the ball in to Harrah who tags McAuliffe trying to catch an extra base, for the out.