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Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit Tigers

May 7, 1971
FINAL

Box Score

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KC00000010018313
DET00000030-3807
loss:Kansas City Royals logoM. Hedlundwin:Detroit Tigers logoM. Lolich

Scoring Summary

KCDET
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    7
    Amos Otis grounds into a force out, shortstop Ed Brinkman to second baseman Dick McAuliffe. Freddie Patek scores. Cookie Rojas out at 2nd. Amos Otis to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
    10
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    7
    Mickey Lolich hits a sacrifice bunt. Fielding error by pitcher Mike Hedlund. Ed Brinkman scores. Mickey Lolich scores. [2 runs]
    12
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    7
    Dick McAuliffe hits a home run (3). [1 run]
    13

Player Stats

Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Ted AbernathyP00000000.000
Tom BurgmeierP00000000.333
TOTAL83511136025-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Mike HedlundRHP6.0733331432.45
Tom BurgmeierLHP1.010000031.02
Ted AbernathyRHP1.000010050.63
TOTAL8.083343151-
Detroit Tigers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
TOTAL8303143117-
Detroit Tigers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Mickey LolichLHP9.08111360852.95
TOTAL9.0811136085-

Play-by-Play

1st inningKCDET
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Freddie Patek out, shortstop Ed Brinkman to first baseman Norm Cash. [1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Cookie Rojas singles on a to shortstop Ed Brinkman.
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    WILD PITCH — Wild pitch by pitcher Mickey Lolich. Cookie Rojas to 2nd.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Amos Otis strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Bob Oliver strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Dick McAuliffe out to right fielder Dennis Paepke. [1 out]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Aurelio Rodriguez out, third baseman Paul Schaal to first baseman Bob Oliver. [2 outs]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Jim Northrup out, second baseman Cookie Rojas to first baseman Bob Oliver. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

1Runs3
8Hits8
3Errors0
.229Batting Avg.267
35At Bats30
1Extra-base Hits2
0Home Runs1
1Runs-Batted-In1
6Walks3
2Stolen Bases1
13Strikeouts4
13Left on Base7
9Total Bases12

Game Details

Friday, May 7, 1971 · 7:05 PM
Comerica Park · Detroit, MI
attendance: 13,973 (34.0%)
weather: 60 degrees, unknown