Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit Tigers
Jul 28, 1971
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 8 |
| DET | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 6 |
loss:
J. York(5-5)win:
D. Chance(4-6)
J. York(5-5)win:D. Chance(4-6)Scoring Summary
KCDET
1Willie Horton grounds into a force out, second baseman Cookie Rojas to shortstop Freddie Patek. Tony Taylor scores. Al Kaline out at 2nd. Willie Horton to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs] 01- 2Freddie Patek walks. Bob Oliver scores. Chuck Harrison to 3rd. Paul Splittorff to 2nd. [1 run] 11
- 3Tony Taylor hits a home run (3). [1 run] 12
- 4Freddie Patek singles on a to center fielder Mickey Stanley. Ed Kirkpatrick scores. Paul Splittorff out at 3rd on the throw, center fielder Mickey Stanley to first baseman Norm Cash to third baseman Aurelio Rodriguez. [1 run] [3 outs] 22
- 6Chuck Harrison hits a home run (2). Lou Piniella scores. Bob Oliver scores. [3 runs] 52
- 7Dalton Jones walks. Mickey Stanley scores. Ike Brown to 3rd. Gates Brown to 2nd. [1 run] 53
- 7Al Kaline out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Lou Piniella. Ike Brown scores. Gates Brown to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs] 54
- 9Amos Otis singles on a to left fielder Gates Brown. Freddie Patek scores. [1 run] 64
- 9Lou Piniella out, third baseman Dalton Jones to first baseman Norm Cash. Amos Otis scores. Cookie Rojas to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs] 74
- 9Gates Brown hits a home run (3). Dick McAuliffe scores. [2 runs] 76
- 9Al Kaline hits a home run (9). Joe Niekro scores. [2 runs] 78
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Freddie PatekSS | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .265 |
| 2Paul Schaal3B | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .262 |
| 3Amos OtisCF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .317 |
| 4Cookie Rojas2B | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .311 |
| 5Lou PiniellaLF | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .264 |
| 6Bob OliverRF | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .232 |
| 7Chuck Harrison1B | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .192 |
| 8Ed KirkpatrickC | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .228 |
| 9Paul SplittorffP | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .045 |
| Ted AbernathyP | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Jim YorkP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 |
| TOTAL | 10 | 38 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 8 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul SplittorffLHP | 6.1 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 46 | 2.62 |
| Ted AbernathyRHP | 2.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 2.32 |
| Jim YorkRHP | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2.84 |
| TOTAL | 8.1 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 66 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Aurelio Rodriguez3B | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .233 |
| Gates BrownPH-LF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .429 |
| 2Tony Taylor2B | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .247 |
| Dalton JonesPH-3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .263 |
| Joe NiekroPR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 |
| 3Al KalineRF | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .296 |
| 4Willie HortonLF | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .274 |
| Dean ChanceP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 5Bill FreehanC | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .276 |
| 6Norm Cash1B | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .284 |
| 7Mickey StanleyCF | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .284 |
| Jim NorthrupPH-CF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .290 |
| 8Ed BrinkmanSS | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .217 |
| Dick McAuliffePH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .189 |
| 9Les CainP | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .185 |
| Ike BrownPH-2B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 |
| Kevin CollinsPH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 |
| TOTAL | 10 | 32 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 6 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Les CainLHP | 7.0 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 61 | 4.04 |
| Dean ChanceRHP | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3.36 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 76 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningKCDET
- TOP 1
- STRIKEOUT — Freddie Patek strikes out swinging. [1 out]00
- POP OUT — Paul Schaal pops out to second baseman Tony Taylor. [2 outs]00
- WALK — Amos Otis walks.00
- STOLEN BASE 2B — Amos Otis steals (32) 2nd base.00
- BATTER OUT — Cookie Rojas out to center fielder Mickey Stanley. [3 outs]00
- BOTTOM 1
- POP OUT — Aurelio Rodriguez pops out to second baseman Cookie Rojas. [1 out]00
- SINGLE — Tony Taylor singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella.00
- STOLEN BASE 2B — Tony Taylor steals (3) 2nd base. Tony Taylor to 3rd. Tony Taylor advances to 3rd, on a throwing error by catcher Ed Kirkpatrick.00
- WALK — Al Kaline walks.00
- FORCEOUT — Willie Horton grounds into a force out, second baseman Cookie Rojas to shortstop Freddie Patek. Tony Taylor scores. Al Kaline out at 2nd. Willie Horton to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]01
- WALK — Bill Freehan walks. Willie Horton to 2nd.01
- LINEOUT — Norm Cash lines out to center fielder Amos Otis. [3 outs]01
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Team Stats
Game Details
Wednesday, July 28, 1971 · 7:05 PM
Comerica Park · Detroit, MI
attendance: 10,928 (26.6%)
weather: 62 degrees, unknown