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Tigers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 18, 1971
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Detroit Tigers, played on June 18, 1971 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 18, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 18, 1971 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Coleman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Rich Hand |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 12,084 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Marty Springstead 1B: Jim Honochick 2B: Larry McCoy 3B: Jim Odom |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dick McAuliffe | Second Baseman |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Jim Northrup | Right Fielder |
| Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| Mickey Stanley | Center Fielder |
| Ed Brinkman | Shortstop |
| Joe Coleman | Pitcher |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Graig Nettles | Third Baseman |
| Vada Pinson | Right Fielder |
| Ray Fosse | Catcher |
| Chris Chambliss | First Baseman |
| Frank Baker | Left Fielder |
| Ted Uhlaender | Center Fielder |
| Eddie Leon | Second Baseman |
| Jack Heidemann | Shortstop |
| Rich Hand | Pitcher |
| Alvin Dark | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
June 18, 1971
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Hand
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Hand
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Hand
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss juggles the ball. That's an error on Chambliss. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Hand
Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Uhlaender settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Coleman
Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pinson vs. Coleman
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pinson for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Coleman
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Hand
Cash hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Leon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Hand
Freehan is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Hand
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Coleman
Chambliss hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Coleman
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Baker for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Coleman
Uhlaender hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Hand
Brinkman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Hand
Coleman bunts towards first. Chambliss scoops it up and throws to first, with Leon covering, for the out. Brinkman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAuliffe vs. Hand
The ball gets by Fosse for a passed ball. Brinkman moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McAuliffe vs. Hand
McAuliffe hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rodriguez vs. Hand
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Coleman
Leon hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. Coleman
Heidemann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hand vs. Coleman
Hand strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Hand
Northrup hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Hand
Horton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Hand
Cash takes first base on ball four. Horton moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Freehan vs. Hand
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nettles vs. Coleman
Nettles hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northrup. Nettles reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pinson vs. Coleman
Pinson hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Fosse vs. Coleman
Fosse hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nettles moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Chambliss vs. Coleman
Chambliss hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northrup who is chasing the ball. Chambliss reaches third base with a triple. Nettles scores. Fosse goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baker vs. Coleman
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Chambliss tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Coleman
Uhlaender 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 5
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Hand
Stanley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baker. Stanley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brinkman vs. Hand
Brinkman hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Coleman vs. Hand
Coleman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Chambliss settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAuliffe vs. Hand
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Coleman
Leon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heidemann vs. Coleman
Heidemann bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hodge vs. Coleman
Gomer Hodge pinch hits for Rich Hand.
Hodge strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nettles vs. Coleman
Nettles takes first base on ball four. Leon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pinson vs. Coleman
Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pinson for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Farmer
Ed Farmer now pitching.
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Farmer
Northrup is hit by the pitch. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horton vs. Mingori
Steve Mingori now pitching.
Horton takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez moves to third. Northrup moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kaline vs. Colbert
Al Kaline pinch hits for Norm Cash. Vince Colbert now pitching.
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to home to get Rodriguez. Northrup moves to third. Horton moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brown vs. Colbert
Gates Brown pinch hits for Bill Freehan.
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Coleman
Al Kaline now playing right field. Jim Price now catching. Jim Northrup now playing first base.
Fosse strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chambliss vs. Coleman
Chambliss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Coleman
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Colbert
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Leon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Colbert
Brinkman is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gutierrez vs. Colbert
Cesar Gutierrez pinch hits for Joe Coleman.
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Brinkman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McAuliffe vs. Colbert
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Chambliss scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McAuliffe for the out. Brinkman moves to third. Gutierrez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rodriguez vs. Colbert
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Uhlaender vs. Denehy
Bill Denehy now pitching.
Uhlaender hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Denehy
Leon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heidemann vs. Denehy
Heidemann hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colbert vs. Denehy
Colbert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Leon moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nettles vs. Denehy
Nettles hits a line drive into center field. Stanley picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Stanley. Leon scores. Colbert goes all the way around to score. Nettles moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pinson vs. Denehy
Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Colbert
Northrup hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Colbert
Horton hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Colbert
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heidemann scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Denehy
Fosse is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chambliss vs. Timmermann
Ted Ford pinch runs for Ray Fosse. Dalton Jones now playing first base. Jim Northrup now playing left field. Tom Timmermann now pitching.
Chambliss hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Timmermann
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Uhlaender vs. Timmermann
Uhlaender hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Leon vs. Timmermann
Leon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heidemann vs. Timmermann
Heidemann strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Price vs. Colbert
Ken Suarez now catching.
Price hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Colbert
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Indians, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brinkman vs. Colbert
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nettles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/18/1971 -- Detroit at Cleveland (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
McAuliffe D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Nettles G, 3b 3 1 2 1
Rodriguez A, 3b 3 0 0 0 Pinson V, rf 4 0 0 0
Northrup J, rf-1b-lf 3 0 0 0 Fosse R, c 3 1 1 0
Horton W, lf 2 0 0 0 Ford T, pr 0 1 0 0
Timmermann T, p 0 0 0 0 Suarez K, c 0 0 0 0
Cash N, 1b 1 0 0 0 Chambliss C, 1b 3 2 2 4
Kaline A, ph-rf 2 0 0 0 Baker F, lf 2 0 0 1
Freehan B, c 1 0 0 0 Uhlaender T, cf 4 0 0 0
Brown G, ph 1 0 0 0 Leon E, 2b 4 1 2 0
Price J, c 1 0 0 0 Heidemann J, ss 4 0 0 0
Stanley M, cf 4 0 2 0 Hand R, p 1 0 0 0
Brinkman E, ss 3 0 1 0 Hodge G, ph 1 0 0 0
Coleman J, p 1 0 0 0 Farmer E, p 0 0 0 0
Gutierrez C, ph 1 0 1 0 Mingori S, p 0 0 0 0
Denehy B, p 0 0 0 0 Colbert V, p 1 1 1 0
Jones D, 1b 0 0 0 0
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27 0 4 0 30 7 8 6
Detroit 000 000 000 -- 0
Cleveland 000 300 22x -- 7
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Coleman J (L) 6.0 4 3 3 2 4
Denehy B* 1.0 3 3 2 0 0
Timmermann T 1.0 1 1 1 1 2
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Hand R (W) 5.0 2 0 0 2 0
Farmer E+ 0.0 0 0 0 2 0
Mingori S 0.0 0 0 0 0 0
Colbert V (S) 4.0 2 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
E -- Chambliss C, Stanley M
DP -- Detroit 1, Cleveland 4
LOB -- Detroit 8, Cleveland 4
2B -- Nettles G, Stanley M
3B -- Chambliss C
HR -- Chambliss C
SH -- Coleman J
SF -- Baker F
HBP -- by Hand R (Freehan B), by Farmer E (Northrup J), by Colbert V (Brinkman E), by Denehy B (Fosse R)
PB -- Fosse R
T -- 2:43
A -- 12084
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