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Detroit Tigers @ 
Oakland Athletics
1971-07-15 · Night game · Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum · Att: 5979 · night · 3:02
Oakland Athletics defeated Detroit Tigers 8–7. Oakland Athletics put up 3 in the 6th. Darold Knowles earned the win. Rick Monday went 1-for-1 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 11 | |
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 12 |
W: Darold Knowles L: Tom Timmermann SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: John Rice · 1B: Bill Kunkel · 2B: Ron Luciano · 3B: Red Flaherty · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Jim Northrup | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Horton | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Norm Cash | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Bill Freehan | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick McAuliffe | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ed Brinkman | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mickey Lolich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dalton Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Collins | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cesar Gutierrez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Timmermann | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Larry Brown | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Rudi | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Jackson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Tommy Davis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sal Bando | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Epstein | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dave Duncan | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dick Green | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Chuck Dobson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Tenace | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Hendrick | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Curt Blefary | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Monday | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey Lolich | 7.0 | 9 | 4 | 3 |
| Tom Timmermann | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck Dobson | 4.1 | 5 | 6 | 4 |
 Bob Locker | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Roland | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rollie Fingers | 2.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
 Darold Knowles | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 9
- Al Kaline: W
- Jim Northrup: 9/FL
- Willie Horton: K
Bot 1
- Larry Brown: 63
- Joe Rudi: E6.B-1
- Reggie Jackson: K/C
- Tommy Davis: S9.1-3
- Sal Bando: 63
Top 2
- Norm Cash: K
- Bill Freehan: W
- Dick McAuliffe: K+CS2(26)/DP
Bot 2
- Mike Epstein: 5/FL
- Dave Duncan: W
- Dick Green: 3/FL
- Chuck Dobson: 53
Top 3
- Ed Brinkman: S8
- Mickey Lolich: 14/SH.1-2
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S7.2-H
- Al Kaline: W.1-2
- Jim Northrup: 5/FL
- Willie Horton: S8.2-H;1-3(E8);B-2
- Norm Cash: IW
- Bill Freehan: 1/L
Bot 3
- Larry Brown: 63
- Joe Rudi: 4/P
- Reggie Jackson: 43
Top 4
- Dick McAuliffe: 8
- Ed Brinkman: W
- Mickey Lolich: K
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 6/P
Bot 4
- Tommy Davis: K
- Sal Bando: 7/L
- Mike Epstein: 6/P
Top 5
- Al Kaline: 63
- Jim Northrup: S7
- Willie Horton: W.1-2
- Norm Cash: S9.2-H;1-2
- Bill Freehan: 7
- Dick McAuliffe: 3/G
Bot 5
- Dave Duncan: S8
- Dick Green: K
- Gene Tenace: S7.1-H(E7)(NR);B-2
- Larry Brown: S8.2-3
- Joe Rudi: 9/SF.3-H(UR)
- Reggie Jackson: W.1-2
- Tommy Davis: 3/G
Top 6
- Ed Brinkman: S8
- Mickey Lolich: 54/SH.1-2
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 9
- Al Kaline: IW
- Jim Northrup: 43
Bot 6
- Sal Bando: W
- Mike Epstein: S9.1-3
- Dave Duncan: 6/L
- Dick Green: CSH(25).1-2
- Dick Green: IW
- George Hendrick: S7.2-3;1-2
- Larry Brown: S7.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Joe Rudi: S8.2-H;1-3
- Reggie Jackson: 13
Top 7
- Willie Horton: W
- Norm Cash: 7
- Bill Freehan: D7.1-H(E7)(NR)(UR);B-3#
- Dick McAuliffe: 43
- Dalton Jones: 8
Bot 7
- Tommy Davis: 53
- Sal Bando: 9/L
- Mike Epstein: S9
- Dave Duncan: E5.1-2;B-1
- Dick Green: 2/FL
Top 8
- Kevin Collins: S8
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S8.1-2
- Al Kaline: K
- Jim Northrup: D7.2-H;1-H
- Willie Horton: S7.2-H
- Norm Cash: 9
- Bill Freehan: 7/FL
Bot 8
- George Hendrick: 63
- Larry Brown: 43
- Curt Blefary: 7
Top 9
- Dick McAuliffe: 43
- Cesar Gutierrez: 4/P
- Tom Timmermann: K
Bot 9
- Reggie Jackson: K
- Rick Monday: HR/8
- Sal Bando: 31
- Mike Epstein: W
- Dave Duncan: S7.1-H;B-2(THH)
- Dick Green: S7.2-H