Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit Tigers
May 2, 1972
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 7 |
loss:
T. Timmermann(1-2)win:
J. Rooker(1-0)
T. Timmermann(1-2)win:J. Rooker(1-0)Scoring Summary
KCDET
2Bob Oliver doubles (2) on a to center fielder Jim Northrup. John Mayberry scores. Lou Piniella to 3rd. [1 run] 10- 2Ron Hansen reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by pitcher Tom Timmermann. Lou Piniella scores. Bob Oliver to 3rd. [1 run] 20
- 2Bruce Dal Canton grounds into a double play, shortstop Ed Brinkman to first baseman Norm Cash. Bob Oliver scores. Ron Hansen to 3rd. Jerry May out at 2nd. Bruce Dal Canton out at 1st. [1 run] [2 outs] 30
- 4Norm Cash hits a home run (5). Gates Brown scores. Bill Freehan scores. [3 runs] 33
- 8Cookie Rojas reaches on a throwing error by pitcher Tom Timmermann. Paul Schaal scores. Cookie Rojas to 3rd. [1 run] 43
- 8Amos Otis out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Gates Brown. Cookie Rojas scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 53
- 9Lou Piniella hits a home run (1). [1 run] 63
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Paul Schaal3B | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .179 |
| 2Cookie Rojas2B | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .262 |
| 3Amos OtisCF | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .226 |
| 4John Mayberry Sr.1B | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| 5Lou PiniellaLF | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 |
| 6Bob OliverRF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .271 |
| 7Ron HansenSS | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .167 |
| 8Jerry MayC | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .250 |
| 9Bruce Dal CantonP | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| Jim RookerP | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| TOTAL | 6 | 32 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 8 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Dal CantonRHP | 4.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 3.32 |
| Jim RookerLHP | 4.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 0.00 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 44 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Dick McAuliffe2B | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .194 |
| 2Aurelio Rodriguez3B | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .275 |
| 3Gates BrownLF | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .381 |
| Al KalinePH-RF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .207 |
| 4Bill FreehanC | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .366 |
| 5Norm Cash1B | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .395 |
| 6Willie HortonRF-LF | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .216 |
| 7Jim NorthrupCF | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .171 |
| Paul JataPH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 |
| 8Ed BrinkmanSS | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| 9Tom TimmermannP | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .111 |
| Chuck SeelbachP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Mickey StanleyPH | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .438 |
| TOTAL | 8 | 36 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 14 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom TimmermannRHP | 8.0 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 52 | 1.88 |
| Chuck SeelbachRHP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.00 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 55 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningKCDET
- TOP 1
- BATTER OUT — Paul Schaal out, second baseman Dick McAuliffe to first baseman Norm Cash. [1 out]00
- BATTER OUT — Cookie Rojas out, pitcher Tom Timmermann to first baseman Norm Cash. [2 outs]00
- STRIKEOUT — Amos Otis strikes out swinging. [3 outs]00
- BOTTOM 1
- SINGLE — Dick McAuliffe singles on a to right fielder Bob Oliver.00
- BATTER OUT — Aurelio Rodriguez out, shortstop Ron Hansen to first baseman John Mayberry. Dick McAuliffe to 2nd. [1 out]00
- LINEOUT — Gates Brown lines out to center fielder Amos Otis. [2 outs]00
- BATTER OUT — Bill Freehan out to left fielder Lou Piniella. [3 outs]00
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Team Stats
Game Details
Tuesday, May 2, 1972 · 7:05 PM
Comerica Park · Detroit, MI
attendance: 9,874 (24.0%)