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California Angels @ Detroit Tigers
1971-07-30 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 19410 · night · 2:19
Detroit Tigers defeated California Angels 4–3. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 8th. Fred Scherman earned the win and Tom Timmermann picked up the save. Roger Repoz went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CAL | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
W: Fred Scherman L: Andy Messersmith SV: Tom Timmermann
Umpires — HP: Jim Odom · 1B: Marty Springstead · 2B: Jim Honochick · 3B: Larry McCoy · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
California Angels — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Sandy Alomar | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mickey Rivers | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken McMullen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Stephenson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Spencer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roger Repoz | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Bruce Christensen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Messersmith | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Billy Cowan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick McAuliffe | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gates Brown | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Willie Horton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Cash | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Northrup | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Freehan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Brinkman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Kilkenny | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Collins | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Taylor | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
California Angels — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Messersmith | 7.1 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
 Dave LaRoche | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Niekro | 1.2 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Kilkenny | 4.1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| Fred Scherman | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tom Timmermann | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Sandy Alomar: 2/FL
- Mickey Rivers: 8
- Tony Gonzalez: S8
- Ken McMullen: 64(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Dick McAuliffe: S9
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 8(B)4(1)/DP
- Gates Brown: K
Top 2
- John Stephenson: S9
- Jim Spencer: S9.1-3
- Roger Repoz: HR/9.3-H;1-H
- Bruce Christensen: S9
- Andy Messersmith: K
- Sandy Alomar: 8
- Mickey Rivers: S8.1-3
- Tony Gonzalez: 43
Bot 2
- Willie Horton: 4/L
- Norm Cash: 8
- Jim Northrup: 43
Top 3
- Ken McMullen: 4/P
- John Stephenson: 31
- Jim Spencer: K
Bot 3
- Bill Freehan: 6/P
- Ed Brinkman: 53
- Mike Kilkenny: K
Top 4
- Roger Repoz: K/C
- Bruce Christensen: 43
- Andy Messersmith: K
Bot 4
- Dick McAuliffe: 5/P
- Aurelio Rodriguez: K
- Gates Brown: HR/9
- Willie Horton: 13
Top 5
- Sandy Alomar: S4
- Mickey Rivers: 13/SH.1-2
- Tony Gonzalez: E1.B-1;2-2#
- Ken McMullen: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 5
- Norm Cash: 7
- Jim Northrup: 4/P
- Bill Freehan: S9
- Ed Brinkman: K/C
Top 6
- John Stephenson: K/C
- Jim Spencer: D9
- Roger Repoz: 9
- Bruce Christensen: 7
Bot 6
- Kevin Collins: 7
- Dick McAuliffe: 8
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S8
- Gates Brown: K
Top 7
- Andy Messersmith: 63
- Sandy Alomar: 8
- Mickey Rivers: W
- Tony Gonzalez: 64(1)/FO
Bot 7
- Willie Horton: D8
- Norm Cash: 31.2-3
- Jim Northrup: 5(B)2(3)/DP/FL
Top 8
- Ken McMullen: E3.B-1
- John Stephenson: 16(1)/FO
- Jim Spencer: 4/P
- Roger Repoz: S9.1-2
- Bruce Christensen: 43
Bot 8
- Bill Freehan: S9
- Al Kaline: S8.1-2
- Kevin Collins: 46(1)/FO.2-3
- Dick McAuliffe: W.1-2
- Tony Taylor: D8.3-H;2-H;1-H;BX3(865)
- Gates Brown: K
Top 9
- Billy Cowan: 6/P
- Sandy Alomar: K
- Mickey Rivers: 7