1971 - 04 - 16 Detroit Tigers vs Cleveland Indians Recap

The 1971 baseball season - On the 16 of 04 1971, the Detroit Tigers attempted to defend their city's honor against the . The Detroit Tigers were coached by , the visitors by . was the umpire. The starting pitcher for the Detroit Tigers was and the pitcher for the was .

This database is as complete as possible and includes the visiting team, hometeam, umpire, starting pitching, batting order, stadium played at, attendance, and any additional information you may find useful. If you happen to notice any inconsistencies in the data shown, please let us know (it's a big database, and mistakes happen, especially in the earlier years).

1971 Detroit Tigers vs Boston Red Sox

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1971/04/16 Detroit Tigers vs Boston Red Sox
Played at Tiger Stadium with 14963 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Detroit Tigers	000002001	3	8	2
Boston Red Sox	010110020	5	10	0
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Detroit Tigers -	4	Joe Niekro		Billy Martin
Boston Red Sox -	3	Gary Peters		Eddie Kasko
Home Runs in game:
Detroit Tigers -	1
Boston Red Sox -	1
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Ed Brinkman	6		Luis Aparicio	6
Jim Northrup	3		Reggie Smith	9
Al Kaline	9		Carl Yastrzemski	7
Willie Horton	7		Rico Petrocelli	5
Bill Freehan	2		George Scott	3
Aurelio Rodriguez	5		Duane Josephson	2
Dick McAuliffe	4		Billy Conigliaro	8
Mickey Stanley	8		Doug Griffin	4
Joe Niekro	1		Gary Peters	1
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Jim Honochick			Home Plate Umpire
Larry McCoy			First Base Umpire
Jim Odom			Second Base Umpire
Marty Springstead			Third Base Umpire