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Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit Tigers

Jul 28, 1970
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
KC10003001271309
DET2000200206905
loss:Detroit Tigers logoF. Schermanwin:Kansas City Royals logoT. Abernathy

Scoring Summary

KCDET
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    1
    Amos Otis out, shortstop Cesar Gutierrez to first baseman Norm Cash. Pat Kelly scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    10
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    1
    Bill Freehan singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella. Mickey Stanley scores. Al Kaline scores. Gates Brown to 2nd. [2 runs]
    12
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    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
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    5
    Bob Oliver hits a home run (19). Ed Kirkpatrick scores. [2 runs]
    42
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    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
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    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
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    8
    Rich Severson singles on a to center fielder Mickey Stanley. Lou Piniella scores. Bill Sorrell to 2nd. [1 run]
    54
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    8
    Norm Cash hits a home run (11). Gates Brown scores. [2 runs]
    56
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    9
    Bob Oliver hits a home run (20). Lou Piniella scores. [2 runs]
    76

Player Stats

Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Tom BurgmeierP00000000.222
TOTAL13397793217-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Dick DragoRHP4.1544250404.21
Tom BurgmeierLHP0.110000023.16
Ken WrightRHP2.100010095.68
Ted AbernathyRHP2.0322211152.44
TOTAL8.396656166-
Detroit Tigers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Elliott MaddoxLF00000000.233
Lerrin LaGrowP00000000.000
Fred SchermanP00000000.222
TOTAL9296656113-
Detroit Tigers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Joe NiekroRHP7.11055531543.14
Lerrin LaGrowRHP0.01000001-.--
Fred SchermanLHP1.2222401152.93
TOTAL8.3137793270-

Play-by-Play

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

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

Game Details

Tuesday, July 28, 1970 · 7:05 PM
Comerica Park · Detroit, MI
attendance: 15,226 (37.1%)
weather: 81 degrees, unknown