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Detroit Tigers @ Minnesota Twins
1971-06-02 · Night game · Metropolitan Stadium · Att: 13800 · 72°F · Wind 8 mph · 3:10
Detroit Tigers defeated Minnesota Twins 5–4. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 1st. Joe Coleman earned the win and Fred Scherman picked up the save. Dick McAuliffe went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
W: Joe Coleman L: Pete Hamm SV: Fred Scherman
Umpires — HP: Frank Umont · 1B: Johnny Stevens · 2B: Lou DiMuro · 3B: Jake O'Donnell · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dick McAuliffe | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Norm Cash | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Horton | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Northrup | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Freehan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Ed Brinkman | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Coleman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mickey Stanley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Tovar | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rod Carew | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Oliva | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Harmon Killebrew | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Holt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Steve Braun | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Leo Cardenas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Mitterwald | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ray Corbin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Nettles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rich Reese | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brant Alyea | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Coleman | 7.2 | 9 | 0 | 7 |
| Fred Scherman | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Hamm | 0.2 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Ray Corbin | 2.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Jim Strickland | 2.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Stan Williams | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Tom Hall | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Dick McAuliffe: 4/L
- Aurelio Rodriguez: D7
- Al Kaline: WP.2-3#
- Al Kaline: 53
- Norm Cash: S9.3-H
- Willie Horton: S8.1-2
- Jim Northrup: S9.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Bill Freehan: IW
- Ed Brinkman: 6(1)/FO
Bot 1
- Cesar Tovar: 63
- Rod Carew: 8
- Tony Oliva: 7
Top 2
- Joe Coleman: 43
- Dick McAuliffe: 13
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 9
Bot 2
- Harmon Killebrew: K/C
- Jim Holt: K
- Steve Braun: 63
Top 3
- Al Kaline: 5
- Norm Cash: S9
- Willie Horton: S7.1-2
- Jim Northrup: 31.1-2;2-3
- Bill Freehan: IW
- Ed Brinkman: 8
Bot 3
- Leo Cardenas: S8
- George Mitterwald: K
- Ray Corbin: 34/SH.1-2
- Cesar Tovar: 3/FL
Top 4
- Joe Coleman: K
- Dick McAuliffe: HR/9
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S9
- Al Kaline: D7.1-3
- Norm Cash: 9/SF.2-3;3-H
- Willie Horton: 63
Bot 4
- Rod Carew: 63
- Tony Oliva: T9
- Harmon Killebrew: K
- Jim Holt: K
Top 5
- Jim Northrup: D7
- Bill Freehan: S7.2-3
- Ed Brinkman: E4.1-2;3-H(UR)
- Joe Coleman: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Dick McAuliffe: K
Bot 5
- Steve Braun: K
- Leo Cardenas: 4
- George Mitterwald: 9
Top 6
- Aurelio Rodriguez: D7
- Al Kaline: W
- Norm Cash: 6(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Willie Horton: 53
Bot 6
- Jim Nettles: K
- Cesar Tovar: D8
- Rod Carew: S9.2-H
- Tony Oliva: 9
- Harmon Killebrew: 53
Top 7
- Jim Northrup: 43
- Bill Freehan: 2/FL
- Ed Brinkman: 4
Bot 7
- Jim Holt: 5/FL
- Steve Braun: 43
- Leo Cardenas: 8
Top 8
- Joe Coleman: K
- Dick McAuliffe: 5
- Aurelio Rodriguez: W
- Al Kaline: K
Bot 8
- George Mitterwald: S7
- Rich Reese: S9.1-2
- Cesar Tovar: 4(1)/FO.2-3
- Rod Carew: S7.1-2;3-H
- Tony Oliva: S9.1-3;2-H
- Harmon Killebrew: 6
- Jim Holt: S8.1-3;3-H
- Steve Braun: 53
Top 9
- Norm Cash: S9
- Willie Horton: WP.1-2
- Willie Horton: W
- Mickey Stanley: 9(B)3(1)/FDP
- Bill Freehan: IW
- Ed Brinkman: 4
Bot 9
- Leo Cardenas: 163
- George Mitterwald: 63
- Brant Alyea: 53