Texas Rangers vs. Detroit Tigers
May 23, 1971
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 10 |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | - | 11 | 11 | 0 | 3 |
loss:
M. Thompson(0-2)win:
L. Cain(1-0)save:J. Niekro(1)
M. Thompson(0-2)win:L. Cain(1-0)save:J. Niekro(1)Scoring Summary
TEXDET
4Norm Cash hits a home run (10). [1 run] 01- 4Dalton Jones hits a home run (2). [1 run] 02
- 5Jim Northrup doubles (11) on a to left fielder Elliott Maddox. Les Cain scores. Dick McAuliffe to 3rd. [1 run] 03
- 5Norm Cash hits a grand slam (11). Dick McAuliffe scores. Jim Northrup scores. Willie Horton scores. [4 runs] 07
- 7Willie Horton hits a home run (9). [1 run] 08
- 8Joe Niekro doubles (1) on a to left fielder Elliott Maddox. Jim Price scores. Ed Brinkman to 3rd. [1 run] 09
- 8Dick McAuliffe singles on a to center fielder Del Unser. Ed Brinkman scores. Joe Niekro scores. [2 runs] 011
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Del UnserCF | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .281 |
| 2Elliott MaddoxLF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .152 |
| 3Frank Howard1B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .294 |
| 4Frank FernandezRF | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| 5Joe Foy3B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .204 |
| 6Paul CasanovaC | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .245 |
| 7Toby HarrahSS | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .217 |
| 8Tim Cullen2B | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .164 |
| Bernie AllenPH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .275 |
| 9Mike ThompsonP | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| Jim ShellenbackP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Larry BiittnerPH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .091 |
| Denny RiddlebergerP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Don MincherPH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 |
| TOTAL | 6 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 10 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike ThompsonRHP | 4.2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 41 | 5.40 |
| Jim ShellenbackLHP | 1.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4.96 |
| Denny RiddlebergerLHP | 2.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7.41 |
| TOTAL | 8.0 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 62 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Dick McAuliffe2B | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .198 |
| 2Aurelio Rodriguez3B | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .210 |
| 3Jim NorthrupCF-RF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .283 |
| 4Willie HortonLF | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .232 |
| 5Norm Cash1B | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .289 |
| 6Dalton JonesRF | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .406 |
| Mickey StanleyCF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .266 |
| 7Jim PriceC | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .190 |
| 8Ed BrinkmanSS | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .201 |
| 9Les CainP | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Al KalinePH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .296 |
| Joe NiekroP | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| TOTAL | 11 | 32 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 3 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Les CainLHP | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 49 | 0.00 |
| Joe NiekroRHP | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 5.08 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 66 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningTEXDET
- TOP 1
- BATTER OUT — Del Unser out, shortstop Ed Brinkman to first baseman Norm Cash. [1 out]00
- STRIKEOUT — Elliott Maddox strikes out swinging. [2 outs]00
- STRIKEOUT — Frank Howard strikes out swinging. [3 outs]00
- BOTTOM 1
- BATTER OUT — Dick McAuliffe out, second baseman Tim Cullen to first baseman Frank Howard. [1 out]00
- BATTER OUT — Aurelio Rodriguez out, third baseman Joe Foy to first baseman Frank Howard. [2 outs]00
- BATTER OUT — Jim Northrup out, shortstop Toby Harrah to first baseman Frank Howard. [3 outs]00
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Team Stats
Game Details
Sunday, May 23, 1971 · 4:38 AM
Comerica Park · Detroit, MI
attendance: 53,337 (129.8%)