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Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit Tigers

Apr 29, 1973
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
KC0000010001809
DET00201102-6915
loss:Kansas City Royals logoW. Simpsonwin:Detroit Tigers logoJ. Coleman

Scoring Summary

KCDET
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    3
    Al Kaline doubles (3). Jim Northrup scores. [1 run]
    01
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    3
    With Norm Cash batting, Al Kaline scores on a balk. [1 run]
    02
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    5
    Gates Brown out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Amos Otis. Jim Northrup scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    03
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    Lou Piniella singles. John Mayberry scores. Ed Kirkpatrick to 2nd. [1 run]
    13
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    6
    Dick McAuliffe doubles (4). Duke Sims scores. [1 run]
    14
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    8
    Duke Sims hits a home run (1). Mickey Stanley scores. [2 runs]
    16

Player Stats

Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Freddie PatekSS05000005.265
2Cookie Rojas2B04000002.310
3Amos OtisCF24000000.295
4John Mayberry Sr.1B03100102.224
5Ed KirkpatrickRF14000001.375
6Lou PiniellaLF14011001.289
7Gail HopkinsDH03000102.357
8Paul Schaal3B24000000.270
9Fran HealyC24000003.158
TOTAL8351112016-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Wayne SimpsonRHP5.1744140394.34
Doug BirdRHP0.200010040.00
Mike JacksonLHP1.000001066.52
Tom BurgmeierLHP1.022200155.63
TOTAL8.096625154-
Detroit Tigers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Jim NorthrupCF-LF24200000.243
2Al KalineRF13110101.238
3Gates BrownDH12010001.205
Frank HowardPH01000001.200
4Norm Cash1B13000000.185
Mickey StanleyCF11100000.254
5Duke SimsC12220210.333
6Rich ReeseLF-1B03001003.037
7Dick McAuliffe2B23010100.235
8Aurelio Rodriguez3B03000101.163
9Ed BrinkmanSS03001003.246
TOTAL9286525110-
Detroit Tigers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Joe ColemanRHP9.0810120452.08
TOTAL9.081012045-

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
    BATTER OUT — Cookie Rojas out, shortstop Ed Brinkman to first baseman Norm Cash. [2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    DOUBLE — Amos Otis doubles (6).
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — John Mayberry out to center fielder Jim Northrup. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Jim Northrup out, second baseman Cookie Rojas to first baseman John Mayberry. [1 out]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Al Kaline out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry. [2 outs]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    SINGLE — Gates Brown singles.
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    SINGLE — Norm Cash singles. Gates Brown to 3rd.
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    WALK — Duke Sims walks. Norm Cash to 2nd.
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Rich Reese out, third baseman Paul Schaal to first baseman John Mayberry. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

1Runs6
8Hits9
0Errors1
.229Batting Avg.321
35At Bats28
3Extra-base Hits3
0Home Runs1
1Runs-Batted-In5
2Walks5
0Stolen Bases0
1Strikeouts2
9Left on Base5
11Total Bases14

Game Details

Sunday, April 29, 1973 · 3:33 AM
Comerica Park · Detroit, MI
attendance: 16,245 (39.5%)