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8
6
Friday, April 23, 1971
, Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Attendance: 7,071, Time of Game: 2:40
Tigers
2
6-8
 Lost 1 
4th, 3½ GB
at Athletics
9
13-5
 Won 6 
1st
W: Diego Segui (3-0)
L: Dean Chance (0-2)
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Tigers          0  0  1   0  0  0   0  0  1    2  6  2
Athletics       1  1  0   0  1  0   6  0  X    9 13  1

Detroit Tigers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Dick McAuliffe 2B 5 0 0 0 0 2 .186 .578 -0.107 0.85 0.000 -0.107 -1.0 2 1
Gates Brown LF 4 1 1 0 0 0 .143 .286 -0.012 0.55 0.023 -0.036 -0.3 0 0 SB
Jim Northrup CF 3 0 1 1 1 0 .345 1.056 0.117 0.59 0.131 -0.014 1.0 1 0 2B,SB
Al Kaline RF 2 0 0 0 2 1 .333 .872 0.026 0.94 0.064 -0.037 0.4 1 1
Norm Cash 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .273 1.005 -0.117 1.26 0.000 -0.117 -1.2 8 0
Bill Freehan C 3 1 1 1 1 0 .306 .930 -0.055 0.84 0.033 -0.088 0.6 9 2 HR,GDP
Aurelio Rodriguez 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 .264 .655 0.073 1.23 0.120 -0.046 0.9 1 0 SB
Ed Brinkman SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 .160 .392 -0.135 0.88 0.000 -0.135 -1.3 2 5
Dean Chance P 2 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 -0.101 1.87 0.000 -0.101 -0.8 0 0
   Fred Scherman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
   Dalton Jones PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 .600 1.267 0.028 0.78 0.028 0.000 0.2
   Bill Zepp P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 1
   Jim Hannan P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
   Kevin Collins PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .250 1.000 -0.001 0.02 0.000 -0.001 -0.3
Team Totals 33 2 6 2 4 6 .182 .573 -0.284 0.91 0.399 -0.682 -1.8 24 10
2B: J Northrup (5, off D Segui).
HR: B Freehan (3, off D Segui; 9th inn, 0 on, 0 outs).
TB: B Freehan 4; A Rodriguez 2; J Northrup 2; D Jones; G Brown.
GIDP: B Freehan (1).
RBI: J Northrup (18); B Freehan (5).
2-out RBI: J Northrup.
Team LOB: 8.
With RISP: 1 for 7.
Fielding
DP: 2. E Brinkman-D McAuliffe-N Cash; B Freehan-A Rodriguez.
PB: B Freehan (1).
E: A Rodriguez (3); B Freehan (1).
Outfield Assists: A Kaline (D Duncan at home plate).
Baserunning
SB: A Rodriguez (2, 2nd base off D Segui/D Duncan); G Brown (2, 2nd base off D Segui/D Duncan); J Northrup (2, 2nd base off D Segui/D Duncan).

Oakland Athletics

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Bert Campaneris SS 5 1 1 0 0 1 .169 .412 -0.001 0.65 0.069 -0.069 -0.6 0 2
Joe Rudi LF 3 2 1 0 1 1 .266 .796 0.015 0.77 0.068 -0.053 -0.0 3 0 SH
Reggie Jackson RF 5 1 2 2 0 1 .208 .631 0.057 0.77 0.114 -0.057 1.0 3 0 2B
Don Mincher 1B 4 0 2 1 0 1 .242 .752 0.076 0.80 0.129 -0.053 0.3 7 3 2B,CS
Sal Bando 3B 3 1 1 1 1 1 .274 1.036 -0.003 0.69 0.045 -0.049 0.8 0 3 2B
Rick Monday CF 2 1 0 0 2 1 .280 .919 -0.034 0.76 0.008 -0.042 -0.4 4 0 2·IW
Dave Duncan C 4 2 3 1 0 0 .296 .726 0.014 0.69 0.051 -0.037 1.2 6 0
Dick Green 2B 4 1 2 3 0 0 .246 .746 -0.014 0.64 0.040 -0.054 2.2 1 2 HR,GDP
Diego Segui P 4 0 1 0 0 3 .154 .538 0.108 0.61 0.126 -0.018 1.2 3 1
Team Totals 34 9 13 8 4 9 .382 1.006 0.218 0.70 0.650 -0.432 5.6 27 11
2B: S Bando (6, off B Zepp); D Mincher (4, off D Chance); R Jackson (5, off B Zepp).
HR: D Green (3, off J Hannan; 7th inn, 2 on, 2 outs).
SH: J Rudi (2, off D Chance).
IBB: R Monday 2 (2, by B Zepp, by D Chance).
TB: D Green 5; R Jackson 3; D Duncan 3; D Mincher 3; S Bando 2; B Campaneris; D Segui; J Rudi.
GIDP: D Green (4).
RBI: D Green 3 (11); R Jackson 2 (8); D Duncan (6); S Bando (14); D Mincher (6).
2-out RBI: D Green 3; D Duncan; S Bando.
Team LOB: 6.
With RISP: 6 for 13.
Fielding
DP: 1. B Campaneris-D Green-D Mincher.
PB: D Duncan (1).
E: B Campaneris (5).
Baserunning
CS: D Mincher (1, 3rd base by F Scherman/B Freehan).

Detroit Tigers

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Dean Chance, L (0-2) 4.1 8 3 1 2 5 0 1.61 23 42 -0.192 0.99 -1.7
Fred Scherman 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 2.57 4 2 0 0.071 0.61 1.2
Bill Zepp 0.2 2 4 4 2 0 0 18.90 6 0 0 -0.074 0.27 -2.0
Jim Hannan 1.1 2 2 2 0 2 1 4.50 6 2 2 -0.022 0.06 -3.2
Team Totals 8 13 9 7 4 9 1 7.88 39 42 4 2 -0.217 0.91 -5.6

Oakland Athletics

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Diego Segui, W (3-0) 9 6 2 2 4 6 1 2.25 37 69 0.283 0.91 1.8
Team Totals 9 6 2 2 4 6 1 2.00 37 69 0.283 0.70 1.8
Balks: None.
WP: None.
HBP: None.
IBB: B Zepp (1; R Monday); D Chance (1; R Monday).
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Russ Goetz, 1B - Larry Napp, 2B - Jerry Neudecker, 3B - Dave Phillips.
Time of Game: 2:40.
Attendance: 7,071.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Detroit Tigers         Oakland Athletics
1 Dick McAuliffe 2B 1 Bert Campaneris SS
2 Gates Brown LF 2 Joe Rudi LF
3 Jim Northrup CF 3 Reggie Jackson RF
4 Al Kaline RF 4 Don Mincher 1B
5 Norm Cash 1B 5 Sal Bando 3B
6 Bill Freehan C 6 Rick Monday CF
7 Aurelio Rodriguez 3B 7 Dave Duncan C
8 Ed Brinkman SS 8 Dick Green 2B
9 Dean Chance P 9 Diego Segui P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
b2 1-0 1 12- R OAK D. Segui D. Chance 13% 83% Single to RF; Duncan Scores/Safe on E2 (catch)/unER/No RBI; Green to 3B; Segui to 2B
t3 0-2 2 -2- R DET J. Northrup D. Segui -11% 64% Double; Brown Scores
t4 1-2 1 -23 O DET E. Brinkman D. Segui 10% 62% Flyball: LF
b5 2-1 1 -2- R OAK D. Mincher D. Chance 9% 83% Single; Rudi Scores/unER
t4 1-2 1 1-- DET A. Rodriguez D. Segui -9% 55% Single; Freehan to 3B

Play By Play

Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Tigers Batting, Tied 0-0, Athletics' Diego Segui facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- O DET D. McAuliffe D. Segui 2% 52% Groundout: 1B-P
t1 0-0 1 --- O DET G. Brown D. Segui 1% 54% Groundout: 2B-1B
t1 0-0 2 --- DET J. Northrup D. Segui -1% 52% Walk
t1 0-0 2 1-- DET A. Kaline D. Segui -1% 51% Northrup Steals 2B
t1 0-0 2 -2- DET A. Kaline D. Segui -1% 50% Walk
t1 0-0 2 12- O DET N. Cash D. Segui 4% 54% Groundout: 1B-P
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Tigers 0, Athletics 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Athletics Batting, Tied 0-0, Tigers' Dean Chance facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 --- OAK B. Campaneris D. Chance 4% 58% Single
b1 0-0 0 1-- O OAK J. Rudi D. Chance -2% 57% Bunt Groundout: C-1B/Sacrifice; Campaneris to 2B
b1 0-0 1 -2- OAK R. Jackson D. Chance 3% 60% Passed Ball; Campaneris to 3B
b1 0-0 1 --3 R OAK R. Jackson D. Chance 6% 66% Single; Campaneris Scores
b1 1-0 1 1-- O OAK D. Mincher D. Chance -2% 64% Strikeout
b1 1-0 2 1-- O OAK S. Bando D. Chance -2% 62% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, Athletics 1.
Top of the 2nd, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-1, Athletics' Diego Segui facing 6-7-8
t2 0-1 0 --- O DET B. Freehan D. Segui 2% 64% Groundout: 3B-1B
t2 0-1 1 --- O DET A. Rodriguez D. Segui 2% 66% Strikeout
t2 0-1 2 --- O DET E. Brinkman D. Segui 1% 67% Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Athletics 1.
Bottom of the 2nd, Athletics Batting, Ahead 1-0, Tigers' Dean Chance facing 6-7-8
b2 1-0 0 --- O OAK R. Monday D. Chance -2% 65% Groundout: 1B unassisted
b2 1-0 1 --- OAK D. Duncan D. Chance 2% 67% Single
b2 1-0 1 1-- OAK D. Green D. Chance 3% 70% Single; Duncan to 2B
b2 1-0 1 12- R OAK D. Segui D. Chance 13% 83% Single to RF; Duncan Scores/Safe on E2 (catch)/unER/No RBI; Green to 3B; Segui to 2B
b2 2-0 1 -23 O OAK B. Campaneris D. Chance -5% 77% Flyball: RF
b2 2-0 2 -23 O OAK J. Rudi D. Chance -4% 74% Strikeout
1 run, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB. Tigers 0, Athletics 2.
Top of the 3rd, Tigers Batting, Behind 0-2, Athletics' Diego Segui facing 9-1-2
t3 0-2 0 --- O DET D. Chance D. Segui 2% 76% Strikeout Looking
t3 0-2 1 --- O DET D. McAuliffe D. Segui 2% 78% Strikeout
t3 0-2 2 --- DET G. Brown D. Segui -1% 76% Single
t3 0-2 2 1-- DET J. Northrup D. Segui -1% 75% Brown Steals 2B
t3 0-2 2 -2- R DET J. Northrup D. Segui -11% 64% Double; Brown Scores
t3 1-2 2 -2- O DET A. Kaline D. Segui 4% 68% Strikeout
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 1, Athletics 2.
Bottom of the 3rd, Athletics Batting, Ahead 2-1, Tigers' Dean Chance facing 3-4-5
b3 2-1 0 --- O OAK R. Jackson D. Chance -2% 66% Groundout: 1B unassisted
b3 2-1 1 --- OAK D. Mincher D. Chance 4% 70% Double
b3 2-1 1 -2- O OAK S. Bando D. Chance -3% 67% Strikeout
b3 2-1 2 -2- OAK R. Monday D. Chance 1% 68% Intentional Walk
b3 2-1 2 12- O OAK D. Duncan D. Chance -4% 64% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Tigers 1, Athletics 2.
Top of the 4th, Tigers Batting, Behind 1-2, Athletics' Diego Segui facing 5-6-7
t4 1-2 0 --- O DET N. Cash D. Segui 3% 67% Flyball: RF
t4 1-2 1 --- DET B. Freehan D. Segui -3% 64% Walk
t4 1-2 1 1-- DET A. Rodriguez D. Segui -9% 55% Single; Freehan to 3B
t4 1-2 1 1-3 DET E. Brinkman D. Segui -3% 52% Rodriguez Steals 2B
t4 1-2 1 -23 O DET E. Brinkman D. Segui 10% 62% Flyball: LF
t4 1-2 2 -23 O DET D. Chance D. Segui 8% 70% Lineout: RF
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Tigers 1, Athletics 2.
Bottom of the 4th, Athletics Batting, Ahead 2-1, Tigers' Dean Chance facing 8-9-1
b4 2-1 0 --- O OAK D. Green D. Chance -2% 68% Lineout: SS
b4 2-1 1 --- O OAK D. Segui D. Chance -1% 67% Strikeout
b4 2-1 2 --- O OAK B. Campaneris D. Chance -1% 66% Strikeout Looking
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 1, Athletics 2.
Top of the 5th, Tigers Batting, Behind 1-2, Athletics' Diego Segui facing 1-2-3
t5 1-2 0 --- O DET D. McAuliffe D. Segui 3% 69% Strikeout
t5 1-2 1 --- O DET G. Brown D. Segui 2% 71% Flyball: CF
t5 1-2 2 --- O DET J. Northrup D. Segui 1% 72% Lineout: LF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 1, Athletics 2.
Bottom of the 5th, Athletics Batting, Ahead 2-1, Tigers' Dean Chance facing 2-3-4
b5 2-1 0 --- OAK J. Rudi D. Chance 6% 78% Single; Rudi to 2B/Adv on E5
b5 2-1 0 -2- O OAK R. Jackson D. Chance -4% 74% Flyball: SS
b5 2-1 1 -2- R OAK D. Mincher D. Chance 9% 83% Single; Rudi Scores/unER
b5 3-1 1 1-- OAK S. Bando D. Chance 2% 85% Walk; Mincher to 2B
Fred Scherman replaces Dean Chance pitching and batting 9th
b5 3-1 1 12- OO OAK R. Monday F. Scherman -5% 81% Double Play: Strikeout, Mincher Caught Stealing 3B (C-3B)
1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Tigers 1, Athletics 3.
Top of the 6th, Tigers Batting, Behind 1-3, Athletics' Diego Segui facing 4-5-6
t6 1-3 0 --- DET A. Kaline D. Segui -5% 75% Walk
t6 1-3 0 1-- O DET N. Cash D. Segui 5% 80% Flyball: CF
t6 1-3 1 1-- OO DET B. Freehan D. Segui 6% 86% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 1, Athletics 3.
Bottom of the 6th, Athletics Batting, Ahead 3-1, Tigers' Fred Scherman facing 7-8-9
b6 3-1 0 --- OAK D. Duncan F. Scherman 2% 88% Single
b6 3-1 0 1-- OO OAK D. Green F. Scherman -4% 85% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
b6 3-1 2 --- O OAK D. Segui F. Scherman -1% 84% Strikeout
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 1, Athletics 3.
Top of the 7th, Tigers Batting, Behind 1-3, Athletics' Diego Segui facing 7-8-9
t7 1-3 0 --- O DET A. Rodriguez D. Segui 3% 87% Groundout: 3B-1B
t7 1-3 1 --- O DET E. Brinkman D. Segui 2% 89% Groundout: SS-1B
Dalton Jones pinch hits for Fred Scherman (P) batting 9th
t7 1-3 2 --- DET D. Jones D. Segui -2% 87% Single
t7 1-3 2 1-- DET D. McAuliffe D. Segui -1% 86% Passed Ball; Jones to 2B
t7 1-3 2 -2- O DET D. McAuliffe D. Segui 4% 90% Groundout: 1B-P
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 1, Athletics 3.
Bottom of the 7th, Athletics Batting, Ahead 3-1, Tigers' Bill Zepp facing 1-2-3
Bill Zepp replaces Dalton Jones (PH) pitching and batting 9th
b7 3-1 0 --- O OAK B. Campaneris B. Zepp -1% 89% Groundout: P-1B
b7 3-1 1 --- OAK J. Rudi B. Zepp 1% 90% Walk
b7 3-1 1 1-- R OAK R. Jackson B. Zepp 5% 96% Double; Rudi Scores
b7 4-1 1 -2- O OAK D. Mincher B. Zepp -1% 95% Groundout: SS-1B
b7 4-1 2 -2- R OAK S. Bando B. Zepp 3% 98% Double; Jackson Scores
b7 5-1 2 -2- OAK R. Monday B. Zepp 0% 98% Intentional Walk
Jim Hannan replaces Bill Zepp pitching and batting 9th
b7 5-1 2 12- R OAK D. Duncan J. Hannan 1% 99% Single; Monday to 2B; Bando Scores
b7 6-1 2 12- RRR OAK D. Green J. Hannan 1% 100% Home Run; Monday Scores; Duncan Scores
b7 9-1 2 --- O OAK D. Segui J. Hannan 0% 100% Strikeout
6 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 1, Athletics 9.
Top of the 8th, Tigers Batting, Behind 1-9, Athletics' Diego Segui facing 2-3-4
t8 1-9 0 --- O DET G. Brown D. Segui 0% 100% Groundout: P-1B
t8 1-9 1 --- O DET J. Northrup D. Segui 0% 100% Flyball: LF
t8 1-9 2 --- DET A. Kaline D. Segui -0% 100% Reached on E6 (Ground Ball); Kaline to 2B
t8 1-9 2 -2- O DET N. Cash D. Segui 0% 100% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Tigers 1, Athletics 9.
Bottom of the 8th, Athletics Batting, Ahead 9-1, Tigers' Jim Hannan facing 1-2-3
b8 9-1 0 --- O OAK B. Campaneris J. Hannan 0% 100% Groundout: SS-1B
b8 9-1 1 --- O OAK J. Rudi J. Hannan 0% 100% Groundout: SS-1B
b8 9-1 2 --- O OAK R. Jackson J. Hannan 0% 100% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Tigers 1, Athletics 9.
Top of the 9th, Tigers Batting, Behind 1-9, Athletics' Diego Segui facing 6-7-8
t9 1-9 0 --- R DET B. Freehan D. Segui -0% 100% Home Run
t9 2-9 0 --- DET A. Rodriguez D. Segui -0% 100% Single
t9 2-9 0 1-- O DET E. Brinkman D. Segui 0% 100% Flyball: CF
Kevin Collins pinch hits for Jim Hannan (P) batting 9th
t9 2-9 1 1-- O DET K. Collins D. Segui 0% 100% Strikeout
t9 2-9 2 1-- O DET D. McAuliffe D. Segui 0% 100% Lineout: RF
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Athletics 9.

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