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The Athletics scored five runs on only three hits off Les Cain in the first two innings and defeated the Tigers, 7-2. In the opening frame, Reggie Jackson was hit by a pitch, Tommy Davis walked and Sal Bando started the A's scoring with a homer. A single by Gene Tenace and walks to Dic kGreen and Bert Campaneris loaded the bases in the second and George Hendrick added two runs with a single. [The Sporting News] Oakland Athletics 7, Detroit Tigers 2Game Played on Saturday, July 24, 1971 (Day game) at Tiger StadiumA's 3 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 - 7 8 0
Tigers 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 2 8 0
A's AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
Campaneris ss 4 0 0 0 1 1 .254 Rodriguez 3b 4 0 0 0 0 2 .231
Hendrick cf,lf 5 1 2 2 0 0 .295 Northrup cf 4 1 1 0 0 0 .291
Jackson rf 4 2 1 1 0 2 .262 G. Brown lf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .429
Davis lf 3 1 1 0 1 0 .328 Horton rf 4 1 1 0 0 1 .278
Monday cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241 Cash 1b 3 0 2 0 1 0 .292
Bando 3b 4 1 1 3 0 0 .262 Freehan c 3 0 1 2 0 1 .281
Epstein 1b 3 0 0 0 1 0 .264 McAuliffe 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .182
Hegan 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .224 Brinkman ss 2 0 0 0 1 0 .216
Tenace c 4 1 2 1 0 0 .239 Cain p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200
Green 2b 3 1 0 0 1 0 .247 Chance p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
LaRussa 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 I. Brown ph 0 0 0 0 1 0 .275
Odom p 4 0 1 0 0 2 .074 Niekro p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211
Fingers p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .185 Collins ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .364
Timmermann p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111
Jones ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .256
Kilkenny p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 34 7 8 7 4 5 Totals 30 2 8 2 3 4
Time of Game: 2:45 Attendance: 33,089
Left on Base: A's 5, Tigers 5
DP: A's 4, Tigers 1
Doubles: Hendrick (3)
Home Runs: Bando (15)
Sacrifice Flies: Freehan (2)
GIDP: Epstein (2), Northrup (9), McAuliffe (5), Collins (1)
Hit by Pitch: Jackson (4,by Cain)
A's IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Odom W(5-7) 8.1 8 2 2 3 4 0 32 3.11
Fingers SV(9) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2.70
Totals 9 8 2 2 3 4 0 34
Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Cain L(5-6) 1.2 3 5 5 3 1 1 12 3.92
Chance 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3.27
Niekro 2 3 2 2 1 0 0 10 4.91
Timmermann 3 2 0 0 0 2 0 10 4.06
Kilkenny 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 5.53
Totals 9 8 7 7 4 5 1 39
Hit by Pitch: Cain (4)
Umpires: HP - George Maloney, 1B - Hank Soar, 2B - Larry Barnett, 3B - Merle Anthony
ATHLETICS 1ST: Campaneris lined to second; Hendrick grounded out
(second to first); Jackson was hit by a pitch; Davis walked
[Jackson to second]; Bando homered [Jackson scored, Davis
scored]; Epstein flied out to center; 3 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 3, Tigers 0.
TIGERS 1ST: Rodriguez flied out to right; Northrup grounded out
(shortstop to first); G. Brown flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Tigers 0.
ATHLETICS 2ND: Tenace singled to left; Green walked [Tenace to
second]; Odom struck out; Campaneris walked [Tenace to third,
Green to second]; Hendrick singled to left [Tenace scored, Green
scored, Campaneris to second]; Jackson popped to shortstop;
CHANCE REPLACED CAIN (PITCHING); Davis forced Hendrick (third to
second); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 5, Tigers 0.
TIGERS 2ND: Horton flied out to center; Cash singled to center;
Freehan forced Cash (third to second); McAuliffe singled to
right [Freehan to third]; Brinkman flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H,
0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 5, Tigers 0.
ATHLETICS 3RD: Bando grounded out (shortstop to first); Epstein
grounded out (second to first); Tenace lined to third; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 5, Tigers 0.
TIGERS 3RD: I. BROWN BATTED FOR CHANCE; I. Brown walked;
Rodriguez struck out; Northrup grounded into a double play
(second to first) [I. Brown out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Athletics 5, Tigers 0.
ATHLETICS 4TH: NIEKRO REPLACED I. BROWN (PITCHING); Green
grounded out (shortstop to first); Odom grounded out (shortstop
to first); Campaneris lined to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 5, Tigers 0.
TIGERS 4TH: G. Brown grounded out (second to first); Horton
singled to center; Cash singled to right [Horton to second];
Freehan singled to left [Horton scored, Cash to third];
McAuliffe grounded into a double play (first to shortstop to
first) [Freehan out at second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics
5, Tigers 1.
ATHLETICS 5TH: Hendrick doubled to left; Jackson singled to left
[Hendrick scored]; Davis flied out to center; Bando flied out to
left; Epstein walked [Jackson to second]; Tenace singled to left
[Jackson scored, Epstein to second]; Green flied out to right; 2
R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 7, Tigers 1.
TIGERS 5TH: Brinkman walked; COLLINS BATTED FOR NIEKRO; Collins
grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first)
[Brinkman out at second]; Rodriguez struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Athletics 7, Tigers 1.
ATHLETICS 6TH: TIMMERMANN REPLACED COLLINS (PITCHING); Odom
singled to center; Campaneris forced Odom (pitcher to second);
Hendrick flied out to left; Jackson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Athletics 7, Tigers 1.
TIGERS 6TH: Northrup grounded out (shortstop to first); G. Brown
singled to right; Horton lined into a double play (second to
first) [G. Brown out at first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics
7, Tigers 1.
ATHLETICS 7TH: Davis singled to left; Bando lined to shortstop;
Epstein grounded into a double play (first to shortstop to
first) [Davis out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics
7, Tigers 1.
TIGERS 7TH: MONDAY REPLACED DAVIS (PLAYING CF); HEGAN REPLACED
EPSTEIN (PLAYING 1B); HENDRICK CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF);
Cash popped to catcher in foul territory; Freehan was called out
on strikes; McAuliffe grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 7, Tigers 1.
ATHLETICS 8TH: Tenace popped to second; Green grounded out
(second to first); Odom struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 7, Tigers 1.
TIGERS 8TH: LARUSSA REPLACED GREEN (PLAYING 2B); Brinkman flied
out to left; JONES BATTED FOR TIMMERMANN; Jones flied out to
left; Rodriguez flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 7, Tigers 1.
ATHLETICS 9TH: KILKENNY REPLACED JONES (PITCHING); Campaneris
struck out; Hendrick grounded out (third to first); Jackson
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 7, Tigers 1.
TIGERS 9TH: Northrup singled to center; G. Brown singled to
right [Northrup to second]; Horton struck out; Cash walked
[Northrup to third, G. Brown to second]; FINGERS REPLACED ODOM
(PITCHING); Freehan out on a sacrifice fly to first in foul
territory [Northrup scored]; McAuliffe grounded out (first to
pitcher); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 7, Tigers 2.
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