Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit Tigers

Jul 28, 1970

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
KC	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	2	7	13	0	9
DET	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	6	9	0	5

loss:

F. Schermanwin: Kansas City Royals logo

T. Abernathy

KCDET

1
Amos Otis out, shortstop Cesar Gutierrez to first baseman Norm Cash. Pat Kelly scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
10
1
Bill Freehan singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Mickey Stanley scores. Al Kaline scores. Gates Brown to 2nd. [2 runs]
12
5
Lou Piniella out, third baseman Don Wert to first baseman Norm Cash. Amos Otis scores. Ed Kirkpatrick to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs]
22
5
Bob Oliver hits a home run (19). Ed Kirkpatrick scores. [2 runs]
42
5
Gates Brown singles on a to right fielder Pat Kelly. Joe Niekro scores. Dick McAuliffe to 3rd. Al Kaline to 2nd. [1 run]
43
5
Norm Cash out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Amos Otis. Dick McAuliffe scores. Al Kaline to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs]
44
8
Rich Severson singles on a to center fielder Mickey Stanley. Lou Piniella scores. Bill Sorrell to 2nd. [1 run]
54
8
Norm Cash hits a home run (11). Gates Brown scores. [2 runs]
56
9
Bob Oliver hits a home run (20). Lou Piniella scores. [2 runs]
76

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Pat KellyRF	1	4	1	0	2	1	0	3	.245
2Cookie Rojas2B	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	7	.206
3Amos OtisCF	1	5	1	1	2	0	0	0	.300
4Ed KirkpatrickC	2	4	1	0	1	1	0	0	.231
5Lou PiniellaLF	3	5	2	1	1	0	0	2	.299
6Bob Oliver1B	2	5	2	4	1	0	2	3	.270
7Bill Sorrell3B	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	2	.295
Ted AbernathyP	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.100
8Rich SeversonSS	2	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.268
9Dick DragoP	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.067
Tom BurgmeierP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222
Ken WrightP	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Paul SchaalPH-3B	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.258
TOTAL	13	39	7	7	9	3	2	17	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Dick DragoRHP	4.1	5	4	4	2	5	0	40	4.21
Tom BurgmeierLHP	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	3.16
Ken WrightRHP	2.1	0	0	0	1	0	0	9	5.68
Ted AbernathyRHP	2.0	3	2	2	2	1	1	15	2.44
TOTAL	8.3	9	6	6	5	6	1	66	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Dick McAuliffe2B	0	3	1	0	0	2	0	1	.264
2Mickey StanleyCF	1	5	1	0	0	0	0	4	.265
3Al KalineRF	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	.284
4Gates BrownLF	2	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	.280
Elliott MaddoxLF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233
5Norm Cash1B	1	3	1	3	1	0	1	4	.252
6Bill FreehanC	2	4	0	2	0	0	0	2	.234
7Don Wert3B	0	3	0	0	2	0	0	2	.235
8Cesar GutierrezSS	2	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	.251
9Joe NiekroP	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	.152
Lerrin LaGrowP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Fred SchermanP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222
Dalton JonesPH	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.215
TOTAL	9	29	6	6	5	6	1	13	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Joe NiekroRHP	7.1	10	5	5	5	3	1	54	3.14
Lerrin LaGrowRHP	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	-.--
Fred SchermanLHP	1.2	2	2	2	4	0	1	15	2.93

TOTAL	8.3	13	7	7	9	3	2	70	-

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1st inningKCDET

TOP 1
DOUBLE — Pat Kelly doubles (10) on a to left fielder Gates Brown.
00
BATTER OUT — Cookie Rojas out to left fielder Gates Brown. Pat Kelly to 3rd. [1 out]
00
BATTER OUT — Amos Otis out, shortstop Cesar Gutierrez to first baseman Norm Cash. Pat Kelly scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
10
WALK — Ed Kirkpatrick walks.
10
STRIKEOUT — Lou Piniella strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
10
BOTTOM 1
BATTER OUT — Dick McAuliffe out, pitcher Dick Drago to first baseman Bob Oliver. [1 out]
10
SINGLE — Mickey Stanley singles on a to right fielder Pat Kelly.
10
SINGLE — Al Kaline singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Mickey Stanley to 2nd.
10
WALK — Gates Brown walks. Mickey Stanley to 3rd. Al Kaline to 2nd.
10
STRIKEOUT — Norm Cash strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
10
SINGLE — Bill Freehan singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Mickey Stanley scores. Al Kaline scores. Gates Brown to 2nd. [2 runs]
12
STRIKEOUT — Don Wert strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
12

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DET

7Runs6

13Hits9

0Errors0

.333Batting Avg.310

39At Bats29

3Extra-base Hits3

2Home Runs1

7Runs-Batted-In6

3Walks6

0Stolen Bases0

9Strikeouts5

9Left on Base5

20Total Bases14

Tuesday, July 28, 1970 · 7:05 PM

Comerica Park · Detroit, MI

attendance: 15,226 (37.1%)

weather: 81 degrees, unknown