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Detroit Tigers vs. Kansas City Royals

Apr 28, 1970
FINAL

Box Score

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DET004220000813112
KC0000030003814
loss:Kansas City Royals logoW. Bunkerwin:Detroit Tigers logoJ. Niekro

Scoring Summary

DETKC
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    3
    Dick McAuliffe doubles (3) on a to right fielder Joe Keough. Joe Niekro scores. [1 run]
    10
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    3
    Mickey Stanley singles on a to right fielder Joe Keough. Dick McAuliffe scores. Mickey Stanley to 2nd. [1 run]
    20
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    3
    Al Kaline hits a home run (1). Mickey Stanley scores. [2 runs]
    40
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    4
    Mickey Stanley doubles (3) on a to right fielder Joe Keough. Cesar Gutierrez scores. Dick McAuliffe to 3rd. [1 run]
    50
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    4
    Wild pitch by pitcher Jim Rooker. Dick McAuliffe scores. Mickey Stanley to 3rd. Al Kaline to 2nd. [1 run]
    60
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    5
    Cesar Gutierrez singles on a to right fielder Joe Keough. Bill Freehan scores. Don Wert to 3rd. Cesar Gutierrez to 2nd. [1 run]
    70
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    5
    Dick McAuliffe doubles (4) on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Don Wert scores. Cesar Gutierrez out at home on the throw, center fielder Amos Otis to shortstop Jackie Hernandez to catcher Jim Campanis. [1 run] [2 outs]
    80
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    Lou Piniella hits a home run (3). Jim Rooker scores. [2 runs]
    82
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    Paul Schaal hits a home run (1). [1 run]
    83

Player Stats

Detroit Tigers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
TOTAL13388768121-
Detroit Tigers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Joe NiekroRHP9.0830302402.13
TOTAL9.083030240-
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
9Wally BunkerP00000000.200
Ken WrightP00000000.000
TOTAL8343330213-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Wally BunkerRHP2.1544321268.88
Ken WrightRHP0.200000011.69
Jim RookerLHP6.0844360565.00
TOTAL9.0138868183-

Play-by-Play

1st inningDETKC
  • TOP 1
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    STRIKEOUT — Dick McAuliffe strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    WALK — Mickey Stanley walks.
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Al Kaline out, shortstop Jackie Hernandez to first baseman Ed Kirkpatrick. Mickey Stanley to 2nd. [2 outs]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    WALK — Norm Cash walks.
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    STRIKEOUT — Willie Horton strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Pat Kelly strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Amos Otis singles on a to left fielder Willie Horton.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    DOUBLE PLAY — Lou Piniella lines into a double play, second baseman Dick McAuliffe to first baseman Norm Cash. Amos Otis out at 2nd. Lou Piniella out at 1st. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

8Runs3
13Hits8
1Errors1
.342Batting Avg.235
38At Bats34
6Extra-base Hits3
1Home Runs2
7Runs-Batted-In3
8Walks0
1Stolen Bases0
6Strikeouts3
12Left on Base4
21Total Bases15

Game Details

Tuesday, April 28, 1970 · 8:05 PM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 7,237 (19.1%)
weather: 87 degrees, unknown