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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 14, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Detroit Tigers, played on April 14, 1971 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 14, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 14, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mickey Lolich |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fritz Peterson |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 11,745 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 52 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Deegan 1B: Nestor Chylak 2B: Don Denkinger 3B: Art Frantz |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Stanley | Center Fielder |
| Jim Northrup | First Baseman |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| Dick McAuliffe | Second Baseman |
| Ed Brinkman | Shortstop |
| Mickey Lolich | Pitcher |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Felipe Alou | Right Fielder |
| Thurman Munson | Catcher |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Danny Cater | Third Baseman |
| John Ellis | First Baseman |
| Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
| Gene Michael | Shortstop |
| Fritz Peterson | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
April 14, 1971
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Peterson
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Peterson
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Peterson
Kaline bunts towards the mound. Peterson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Northrup moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horton vs. Peterson
Horton hits a line drive into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Peterson
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Lolich
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Lolich
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Lolich
Munson bunts towards the mound. Lolich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Peterson
Freehan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murcer. Freehan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAuliffe vs. Peterson
McAuliffe hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brinkman vs. Peterson
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lolich vs. Peterson
Lolich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanley vs. Peterson
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Lolich
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cater vs. Lolich
Cater hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Lolich
Ellis takes first base on ball four. White moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murcer vs. Lolich
Murcer hits a fly ball towards center. Stanley catches it and throws to second to double up White. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Peterson
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Peterson
Kaline hits a line drive off the glove of Clarke, and into shallow right field. Kaline reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horton vs. Peterson
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Peterson
Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murcer. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. Kaline scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Freehan vs. Peterson
Freehan hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ellis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Lolich
Michael bunts towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peterson vs. Lolich
Peterson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lolich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Lolich
Clarke hits a line drive towards third. Rodriguez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Peterson
McAuliffe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brinkman vs. Peterson
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cater fields it, throws to second, with Michael covering, for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Peterson
Lolich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Lolich
Alou hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Lolich
Munson hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Lolich
White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cater vs. Lolich
Cater hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton. Cater reaches second base with a double. White moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ellis vs. Lolich
Ellis hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. White tags and scores. Cater tags and moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murcer vs. Lolich
Murcer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Michael vs. Lolich
Michael hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cater scores. Murcer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Peterson vs. Lolich
Peterson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Murcer scores. Michael moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clarke vs. Lolich
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Brinkman fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Peterson
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Peterson
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Peterson
Kaline hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Northrup moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Horton vs. Peterson
Horton strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rodriguez vs. Peterson
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Northrup scores. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Freehan vs. Peterson
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Lolich
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Lolich
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Lolich
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Peterson
McAuliffe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brinkman vs. Peterson
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Peterson
Ike Brown pinch hits for Mickey Lolich.
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peterson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Timmermann
Tom Timmermann now pitching.
Cater hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Timmermann
Ellis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Timmermann
Jerry Kenney pinch runs for John Ellis.
Murcer takes first base on ball four. Kenney moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Michael vs. Timmermann
Michael takes first base on ball four. Kenney moves to third. Murcer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Peterson vs. Scherman
Fred Scherman now pitching.
Peterson takes first base on ball four. Kenney scores. Murcer moves to third. Michael moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Clarke vs. Scherman
Clarke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it, steps on third, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Peterson
Jerry Kenney now playing third base. Danny Cater now playing first base.
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke misplays the ball. That's an error on Clarke. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Peterson
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Peterson
Kaline takes first base on ball four. Northrup moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horton vs. Peterson
Horton hits a fly ball into left field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Peterson
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alou vs. Scherman
Alou hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Scherman
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Scherman
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cater vs. Scherman
Cater hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Peterson
Freehan hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Peterson
McAuliffe hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Peterson
Brinkman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gutierrez vs. Peterson
Cesar Gutierrez pinch hits for Fred Scherman.
Gutierrez hits a popup towards short. Michael settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Peterson
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Kilkenny
Mike Kilkenny now pitching.
Kenney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Kilkenny
Murcer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kenney moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Michael vs. Kilkenny
Michael hits a line drive into left field. Horton picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Horton. Kenney scores. Murcer moves to third. Michael moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Peterson vs. Patterson
Daryl Patterson now pitching.
Peterson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Clarke vs. Patterson
Clarke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Murcer scores. Michael scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alou vs. Patterson
Alou hits a line drive towards first. Northrup catches it and steps on first to double up Clarke. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Peterson
Northrup takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Peterson
Kaline hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Murcer. Kaline reaches second base with a double. Northrup moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Horton vs. Aker
Jack Aker now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Northrup scores. Kaline moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Horton vs. Aker
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kenney fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rodriguez vs. Aker
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Yankees, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Freehan vs. Aker
Freehan strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/14/1971 -- Detroit at New York (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Stanley M, cf 5 0 2 0 Clarke H, 2b 5 0 1 2
Northrup J, 1b 4 2 0 0 Alou F, rf 5 1 1 1
Kaline A, rf 4 1 4 0 Munson T, c 4 0 0 0
Horton W, lf 5 0 0 0 White R, lf 3 1 2 0
Rodriguez A, 3b 5 0 2 2 Cater D, 3b-1b 4 1 1 0
Freehan B, c 5 0 1 0 Ellis J, 1b 0 0 0 1
McAuliffe D, 2b 3 1 2 1 Kenney J, pr-3b 0 2 0 0
Brinkman E, ss 4 0 1 0 Murcer B, cf 2 2 1 0
Lolich M, p 1 0 0 0 Michael G, ss 3 1 2 2
Brown I, ph 1 0 0 0 Peterson F, p 3 0 1 2
Timmermann T, p 0 0 0 0 Aker J, p 0 0 0 0
Scherman F, p 0 0 0 0
Gutierrez C, ph 1 0 0 0
Kilkenny M, p 0 0 0 0
Patterson D, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 4 12 3 29 8 9 8
Detroit 001 010 011 -- 4
New York 000 401 03x -- 8
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Lolich M (L) 5.0 6 4 4 2 0
Timmermann T 0.1 0 1 1 3 0
Scherman F 1.2 0 0 0 2 0
Kilkenny M* 0.0 2 3 2 1 0
Patterson D 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Peterson F (W)+ 8.0 12 4 4 4 1
Aker J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Clarke H, Horton W
DP -- Detroit 3, New York 2
LOB -- Detroit 11, New York 6
2B -- Freehan B, Kaline A 2, Rodriguez A, Cater D
HR -- Alou F, McAuliffe D
SF -- Ellis J
WP -- Aker J
T -- 2:52
A -- 11745
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