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Tigers
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
April 30, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Detroit Tigers, played on April 30, 1971 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 30, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
California Angels
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 30, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | California Angels |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Coleman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rudy May |
| Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
| City | Anaheim |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 42,651 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dave Phillips 1B: Russ Goetz 2B: Larry Napp 3B: Jerry Neudecker |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Stanley | Center Fielder |
| Jim Northrup | First Baseman |
| Al Kaline | Right Fielder |
| Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Dick McAuliffe | Second Baseman |
| Ed Brinkman | Shortstop |
| Joe Coleman | Pitcher |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Sandy Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Jim Spencer | First Baseman |
| Alex Johnson | Left Fielder |
| Roger Repoz | Right Fielder |
| Jim Fregosi | Shortstop |
| Tony Gonzalez | Center Fielder |
| Syd O'Brien | Third Baseman |
| Jerry Moses | Catcher |
| Rudy May | Pitcher |
| Lefty Phillips | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
April 30, 1971
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. May
Stanley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Johnson. Stanley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Northrup vs. May
Northrup hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stanley scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. May
Kaline takes first base on ball four. Northrup moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horton vs. May
Horton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. May
Freehan hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Freehan reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. May
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAuliffe vs. May
McAuliffe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brinkman vs. May
Brinkman hits a popup towards short. Fregosi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coleman vs. May
Coleman is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Coleman
Alomar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spencer vs. Coleman
Spencer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Coleman
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repoz vs. Coleman
Repoz takes first base on ball four. Alomar moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fregosi vs. Coleman
Fregosi strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. May
Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. May
Northrup hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. May
Kaline hits a fly ball into left field. Johnson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Coleman
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Coleman
O'Brien hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moses vs. Coleman
Moses hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Coleman
May strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. May
Horton hits a fly ball into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. May
Freehan hits a popup towards short. Fregosi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. May
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Coleman
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Northrup scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alomar for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Coleman
Spencer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Coleman
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. May
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. May
Brinkman hits a popup towards short. Fregosi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. May
Coleman hits a fly ball into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Coleman
Repoz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Northrup scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Repoz for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fregosi vs. Coleman
Fregosi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Coleman
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fregosi moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Brien vs. Coleman
O'Brien hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stephenson vs. Coleman
John Stephenson pinch hits for Jerry Moses.
Stephenson strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. May
John Stephenson now catching.
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fregosi picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Fregosi. Stanley moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Northrup vs. May
Northrup takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaline vs. Queen
Mel Queen now pitching.
Kaline hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stanley scores. Northrup moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Horton vs. Queen
Horton strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Freehan vs. Queen
Freehan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Northrup scores. Kaline moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rodriguez vs. Queen
Rodriguez is hit by the pitch. Freehan moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McAuliffe vs. Queen
McAuliffe hits a popup towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brinkman vs. Queen
Brinkman hits a fly ball into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Queen vs. Coleman
Queen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Coleman
Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Coleman
Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Queen
Syd O'Brien now playing shortstop. Chico Ruiz now playing third base.
Coleman strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Queen
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Queen
Northrup hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stanley moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kaline vs. Queen
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar fields it and throws to second for the out. Stanley scores. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Queen
Horton is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 7 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Coleman
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Repoz vs. Coleman
Repoz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Repoz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ruiz vs. Coleman
Ruiz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Northrup scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ruiz for the out. Repoz moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gonzalez vs. Coleman
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 7 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Queen
Freehan strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Queen
Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McAuliffe vs. Queen
McAuliffe hits a popup towards first. Spencer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brinkman vs. Queen
Brinkman takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Coleman vs. Queen
Coleman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 7 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Coleman
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stephenson vs. Coleman
Stephenson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Coleman
Ken Berry pinch hits for Mel Queen.
Berry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Coleman
Alomar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 7 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Wynne
Billy Wynne now pitching.
Stanley hits a fly ball into right field. Repoz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Wynne
Northrup hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Wynne
Kaline is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 7 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Coleman
Spencer hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Coleman
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repoz vs. Coleman
Repoz takes first base on ball four. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ruiz vs. Coleman
Ruiz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Coleman
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Johnson scores. Repoz moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Coleman
O'Brien hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton. O'Brien reaches second base with a double. Repoz scores. Gonzalez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cowan vs. Scherman
Fred Scherman now pitching. Billy Cowan pinch hits for John Stephenson.
Cowan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. O'Brien scores. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Conigliaro vs. Zepp
Tony Conigliaro pinch hits for Billy Wynne. Bill Zepp now pitching.
Conigliaro hits a popup towards first. Northrup settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 7 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. LaRoche
Jeff Torborg now catching. Dave LaRoche now pitching.
Horton strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. LaRoche
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. LaRoche
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 7 - Angels, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Zepp
Alomar strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Spencer vs. Zepp
Spencer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Angels, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Zepp
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Repoz vs. Zepp
Repoz takes first base on ball four. Spencer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Angels, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McMullen vs. Zepp
Ken McMullen pinch hits for Chico Ruiz.
McMullen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/30/1971 -- Detroit at California (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI
Stanley M, cf 5 3 3 0 Alomar S, 2b 4 0 0 0
Northrup J, 1b 4 2 2 1 Spencer J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Kaline A, rf 4 1 1 2 Johnson A, lf 5 1 1 0
Horton W, lf 5 1 1 3 Repoz R, rf 2 1 1 0
Freehan B, c 5 0 2 1 Fregosi J, ss 2 0 1 0
Rodriguez A, 3b 4 0 1 0 Ruiz C, 3b 2 0 0 0
McAuliffe D, 2b 3 0 0 0 McMullen K, ph 1 0 0 0
Brinkman E, ss 3 0 0 0 Gonzalez T, cf 4 1 2 1
Coleman J, p 4 0 0 0 O'Brien S, 3b-ss 4 1 2 2
Scherman F, p 0 0 0 0 Moses J, c 1 0 0 0
Zepp B, p 0 0 0 0 Stephenson J, ph-c 2 0 0 0
Cowan B, ph 1 0 1 1
Torborg J, c 0 0 0 0
May R, p 1 0 0 0
Queen M, p 1 0 0 0
Berry K, ph 0 0 0 0
Wynne B, p 0 0 0 0
Conigliaro T, ph 1 0 0 0
LaRoche D, p 0 0 0 0
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37 7 10 7 35 4 8 4
Detroit 400 021 000 -- 7
California 000 000 040 -- 4
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Coleman J (W) 7.2 7 4 4 4 6
Scherman F* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Zepp B (S) 1.1 0 0 0 2 2
California IP H R ER BB SO
May R (L)+ 4.0 5 6 6 3 2
Queen M 3.0 5 1 1 1 5
Wynne B 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
LaRoche D 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
E -- Fregosi J
LOB -- Detroit 8, California 10
2B -- Stanley M, Freehan B, Repoz R, O'Brien S
HR -- Horton W
HBP -- by Queen M (Rodriguez A)
T -- 2:59
A -- 42651
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