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April 25, 1971

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Bottom 9	R	H	E
Tigers	10	15	0
Athletics	2	3	0

Bottom 9	R	H	E
Tigers	10	15	0
Athletics	2	3	0

Don Mincher Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.250
OBP	.333	.378
At Bats	2	68
Hits	0	17
• Singles	0	11
• Doubles	0	4
• Triples	0	1
• Home Runs	0	1
Walks	1	14
RBI’s	0	6

Fred Scherman Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
0	0	1

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Oakland-Alameda County Stadium - April 25, 1971

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Out

Fred Scherman

Bill Freehan

Norm Cash

Dick McAuliffe

Aurelio Rodriguez

Ed Brinkman

Willie Horton

Mickey Stanley

Jim Northrup

Don Mincher

Final Stats

	Runs	Hits	Errors	LOB
Detroit Tigers	10	15	0	7
Oakland Athletics	2	3	0	2
Winning Pitcher	Mickey Lolich
Losing Pitcher	Rollie Fingers
Save	Fred Scherman
Game Winning RBI	Dick McAuliffe
Attendance	10,677
Time of Game	2 hours 30 minutes

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Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

End of Game

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

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 9 Jackson is called out on strikes.

Bottom 9 Rudi hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Brinkman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. LaRussa settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 9 Freehan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cash moves to second.

Top 9 Cash hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 9 Tony LaRussa now playing second base. Rob Gardner now pitching. Horton strikes out.

Bottom 8 Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 8 Tony LaRussa pinch hits for Jim Roland. LaRussa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first, with Scherman covering, for the out.

Bottom 8 Fred Scherman now pitching. Green hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 8 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.

Top 8 Stanley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 8 McAuliffe hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 7 Fernandez strikes out.

Bottom 7 Monday is called out on strikes.

Bottom 7 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Lolich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Green scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 7 Brinkman hits a popup towards first. Mincher settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 7 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 6 Mincher hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 6 Rudi takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 6 Campaneris hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Freehan hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 6 Cash is called out on strikes.

Top 6 There goes Horton. The throw from Fernandez to Campaneris and they have Horton trapped. The throw over to Mincher, who applies the tag for the out. Northrup scores.

Top 6 Horton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Northrup moves to third.

Top 6 Frank Fernandez now catching. Jim Roland now pitching. Northrup hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 5 Angel Mangual pinch hits for Ron Klimkowski. Mangual hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Green hits a popup towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 5 Duncan hits a popup towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 Ron Klimkowski now pitching. Stanley hits a line drive into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 5 McAuliffe hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Monday. McAuliffe reaches second base with a double. Rodriguez scores. Lolich goes all the way around to score.

Top 5 Lolich takes first base on ball four.

Top 5 Brinkman bunts towards the mound. Lachemann fields it and throws to first for the out. Freehan scores. Rodriguez moves to second.

Top 5 Marcel Lachemann now pitching. Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Freehan moves to third.

Top 5 Freehan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 5 Cash strikes out.

Top 5 Horton hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 4 Monday strikes out.

Bottom 4 Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 4 Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with Lolich covering, for the out.

Top 4 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops it up and throws to first, with Fingers covering, for the out.

Top 4 Stanley hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 4 McAuliffe hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.

Top 4 Lolich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brinkman moves to second.

Top 4 Brinkman takes first base on ball four.

Top 4 Rodriguez strikes out.

Bottom 3 Jackson is called out on strikes.

Bottom 3 Rudi hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Horton throws the ball in to Rodriguez who relays the ball to McAuliffe who tags Rudi trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Campaneris scores.

Bottom 3 Campaneris hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Stanley. Campaneris reaches second base with a double. Fingers goes all the way around to score.

Bottom 3 Fingers hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Bottom 3 Green hits a line drive into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Freehan strikes out.

Top 3 Cash hits a popup in front of the plate. Duncan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 3 Horton strikes out.

Bottom 2 Duncan strikes out.

Bottom 2 Monday is called out on strikes.

Bottom 2 Bando strikes out.

Bottom 2 Mincher takes first base on ball four.

Top 2 Northrup hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 2 Stanley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brinkman scores. McAuliffe moves to second.

Top 2 McAuliffe takes first base on ball four. Brinkman moves to second.

Top 2 Lolich is called out on strikes.

Top 2 Brinkman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 2 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fingers fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Freehan hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Bottom 1 Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Rudi hits a line drive towards short. Brinkman reaches out and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Campaneris hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Northrup takes first base on ball four. Stanley moves to second.

Top 1 Stanley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

Top 1 McAuliffe strikes out.

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