Detroit Tigers vs. Kansas City Royals

May 8, 1973

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
DET	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	9	3	4
KC	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	2	-	7	11	1	6

loss:

W. Fryman(2-2)win: Kansas City Royals logo

P. Splittorff(5-1)

DETKC

1Willie Horton reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Paul Schaal. Al Kaline scores. Willie Horton out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Lou Piniella to shortstop Freddie Patek to catcher Jerry May to second baseman Cookie Rojas to first baseman John Mayberry. [1 run] [3 outs] 10
1John Mayberry out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Mickey Stanley. Cookie Rojas scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 11
2Paul Schaal singles. Ed Kirkpatrick scores. [1 run] 12
5Amos Otis hits a home run (5). [1 run] 13
6Ed Kirkpatrick triples (1). Hal McRae scores. Ed Kirkpatrick scores. Fielding error by catcher Duke Sims. [2 runs] 15
8Paul Schaal hits a home run (1). Ed Kirkpatrick scores. [2 runs] 17
9Bill Freehan singles on a to shortstop Freddie Patek. Al Kaline scores. [1 run] 27

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Tony Taylor2B	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	.196
2Aurelio Rodriguez3B	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	.176
3Al KalineRF	1	3	2	0	0	1	0	.234
4Willie HortonLF	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	.354
5Bill Freehan1B	3	4	0	1	0	0	1	.345
6Frank HowardDH	0	4	0	0	1	0	4	.184
7Duke SimsC	2	3	0	0	1	0	0	.296
8Mickey StanleyCF	0	3	0	0	0	0	2	.231
9Ed BrinkmanSS	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	.213
TOTAL	9	32	2	1	3	1	8	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Woodie FrymanLHP	5.0	9	5	4	1	1	28	4.91
Tom TimmermannRHP	3.0	2	2	2	0	1	12	4.58
TOTAL	8.0	11	7	6	1	2	40	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Freddie PatekSS	0	5	0	0	0	0	3	.245
2Cookie Rojas2B	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	.309
3Amos OtisCF	3	4	1	1	0	1	1	.289
4John Mayberry Sr.1B	0	3	0	1	0	0	2	.250
5Lou PiniellaLF	0	4	0	0	0	0	3	.269
6Hal McRaeDH	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	.177
7Ed KirkpatrickRF	3	4	3	1	0	0	0	.389
8Paul Schaal3B	3	4	1	3	0	1	0	.298
9Jerry MayC	0	3	0	0	1	0	1	.138
TOTAL	11	35	7	6	1	2	10	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Paul SplittorffLHP	9.0	9	2	1	3	1	0	42	2.72

TOTAL	9.0	9	2	1	3	1	0	42	-

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1st inningDETKC

TOP 1
BATTER OUT — Tony Taylor out to left fielder Lou Piniella. [1 out]
00
BATTER OUT — Aurelio Rodriguez out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry. [2 outs]
00
WALK — Al Kaline walks.
00
FIELD ERROR — Willie Horton reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Paul Schaal. Al Kaline scores. Willie Horton out at 2nd on the throw, left fielder Lou Piniella to shortstop Freddie Patek to catcher Jerry May to second baseman Cookie Rojas to first baseman John Mayberry. [1 run] [3 outs]
10
BOTTOM 1
BATTER OUT — Freddie Patek out, shortstop Ed Brinkman to first baseman Bill Freehan. [1 out]
10
SINGLE — Cookie Rojas singles.
10
SINGLE — Amos Otis singles. Cookie Rojas to 3rd.
10
SAC FLY — John Mayberry out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Mickey Stanley. Cookie Rojas scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
11
BATTER OUT — Lou Piniella out to right fielder Al Kaline. [3 outs]
11

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DET

2Runs7

9Hits11

3Errors1

.281Batting Avg.314

32At Bats35

2Extra-base Hits5

0Home Runs2

1Runs-Batted-In6

1Walks1

0Stolen Bases1

3Strikeouts0

4Left on Base6

11Total Bases21

Tuesday, May 8, 1973 · 8:05 PM

Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO

attendance: 13,065 (34.5%)

weather: 73 degrees, unknown