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Detroit Tigers vs. Kansas City Royals

Jul 18, 1971
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
DET0000002002808
KC43000100-8705
loss:Detroit Tigers logoB. Gilbrethwin:Kansas City Royals logoP. Splittorffsave:Kansas City Royals logoT. Abernathy

Scoring Summary

DETKC
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    1
    Cookie Rojas singles on a to left fielder Willie Horton. Paul Schaal scores. Amos Otis to 2nd. [1 run]
    01
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    1
    Lou Piniella hits a home run (1). Amos Otis scores. Cookie Rojas scores. [3 runs]
    04
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    2
    Paul Schaal out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Mickey Stanley. Jerry May scores. [1 run] [1 out]
    05
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    2
    Cookie Rojas singles on a to left fielder Willie Horton. Paul Splittorff scores. Freddie Patek scores. Amos Otis out at 3rd on the throw, left fielder Willie Horton to third baseman Aurelio Rodriguez. Cookie Rojas to 2nd. [2 runs] [2 outs]
    07
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    Freddie Patek hits a home run (3). [1 run]
    08
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    7
    Aurelio Rodriguez doubles (15) on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Ed Brinkman scores. [1 run]
    18
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    7
    Willie Horton doubles (20) on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Aurelio Rodriguez scores. [1 run]
    28

Player Stats

Detroit Tigers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Tom TimmermannP00000000.125
Bill DenehyP00000000.000
Mike KilkennyP00000000.000
Dean ChanceP00000000.000
TOTAL8322215018-
Detroit Tigers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Bill GilbrethLHP1.0266041213.91
Tom TimmermannRHP0.001100014.54
Bill DenehyRHP2.0300010123.24
Mike KilkennyLHP3.0211211195.68
Dean ChanceRHP2.0000200103.01
TOTAL8.078846263-
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Bobby Knoop2B00000000.195
TOTAL728884628-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Paul SplittorffLHP7.0722150482.29
Ted AbernathyRHP2.010000062.12
TOTAL9.082215054-

Play-by-Play

1st inningDETKC
  • TOP 1
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    DOUBLE — Aurelio Rodriguez doubles (14) on a to left fielder Lou Piniella.
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    GROUNDOUT — Tony Taylor grounds out to first baseman Bob Oliver. Aurelio Rodriguez to 3rd. [1 out]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Willie Horton out, pitcher Paul Splittorff to first baseman Bob Oliver. [2 outs]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    WALK — Al Kaline walks.
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    WALK — Bill Freehan walks. Al Kaline to 2nd.
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Mickey Stanley out, pitcher Paul Splittorff to first baseman Bob Oliver. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    WALK — Freddie Patek walks.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    FORCEOUT — Paul Schaal grounds into a force out, first baseman Ike Brown to shortstop Ed Brinkman. Freddie Patek out at 2nd. Paul Schaal to 1st. [1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    WALK — Amos Otis walks. Paul Schaal to 2nd.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Cookie Rojas singles on a to left fielder Willie Horton. Paul Schaal scores. Amos Otis to 2nd. [1 run]
    01
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    HOME RUN — Lou Piniella hits a home run (1). Amos Otis scores. Cookie Rojas scores. [3 runs]
    04
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Bob Oliver out, pitcher Bill Gilbreth to first baseman Ike Brown. [2 outs]
    04
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Ed Kirkpatrick out, first baseman Ike Brown to pitcher Bill Gilbreth. [3 outs]
    04
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Team Stats

2Runs8
8Hits7
0Errors0
.250Batting Avg.250
32At Bats28
4Extra-base Hits2
0Home Runs2
2Runs-Batted-In8
5Walks6
0Stolen Bases0
1Strikeouts4
8Left on Base5
12Total Bases13

Game Details

Sunday, July 18, 1971 · 4:33 AM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
capacity: 37,903
weather: 83 degrees, overcast