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Detroit Tigers vs. Kansas City Royals

Jun 14, 1978
FINAL

Box Score

123456789RHELOB
DET0000100001424
KC00400102-710010
win:Kansas City Royals logoP. Splittorffloss:Detroit Tigers logoJ. Billingham

Scoring Summary

DETKC
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    3
    Tom Poquette singles on a to left fielder Steve Kemp. Freddie Patek scores. Frank White to 3rd. [1 run]
    01
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    3
    Hal McRae grounds into a double play, third baseman Aurelio Rodriguez to second baseman Lou Whitaker to first baseman Jason Thompson. Frank White scores. Tom Poquette out at 2nd. Hal McRae out at 1st. [1 run] [2 outs]
    02
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    3
    Amos Otis hits a home run (9). George Brett scores. [2 runs]
    04
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    5
    Mickey Stanley hits a home run (1). [1 run]
    14
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    Freddie Patek out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Ron LeFlore. Al Cowens scores. [1 run] [1 out]
    15
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    8
    Hal McRae out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Ron LeFlore. Freddie Patek scores. Frank White to 3rd. Joe Zdeb to 2nd. [1 run] [1 out]
    16
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    8
    George Brett out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Ron LeFlore. Frank White scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    17

Player Stats

Detroit Tigers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Ron LeFloreCF04001001.265
2Steve KempLF03001101.298
3Rusty StaubDH14000000.282
4Jason Thompson1B04000002.289
5Aurelio Rodriguez3B14000002.295
6Mickey StanleyRF13110011.227
7Lance ParrishC03000001.202
8Alan TrammellSS03000000.271
9Lou Whitaker2B13001000.300
TOTAL431113118-
Detroit Tigers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Jack BillinghamRHP6.0855141433.76
Jim CrawfordLHP2.0222040242.92
TOTAL8.0107718167-
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
1Tom PoquetteLF13010102.240
Joe ZdebPH-LF00000000.308
2Hal McRaeDH14011002.272
3George Brett3B23110101.311
4Amos OtisCF14120113.291
5Darrell PorterC13000202.301
6Ralph LaCock1B14000003.208
7Al CowensRF14100002.254
8Freddie PatekSS22210100.272
9Frank White2B01200200.287
TOTAL10287618115-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Paul SplittorffLHP9.0411311412.41
TOTAL9.041131141-

Play-by-Play

1st inningDETKC
  • TOP 1
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    STRIKEOUT — Ron LeFlore strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    WALK — Steve Kemp walks.
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    SINGLE — Rusty Staub singles on a to left fielder Tom Poquette. Steve Kemp to 2nd.
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    FORCEOUT — Jason Thompson grounds into a force out, second baseman Frank White to shortstop Freddie Patek. Steve Kemp to 3rd. Rusty Staub out at 2nd. Jason Thompson to 1st. [2 outs]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Aurelio Rodriguez out, second baseman Frank White to first baseman Ralph LaCock. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    ERROR — Dropped foul pop error by first baseman Jason Thompson.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Tom Poquette out, second baseman Lou Whitaker to first baseman Jason Thompson. [1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Hal McRae singles on a to center fielder Ron LeFlore.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — George Brett out to center fielder Ron LeFlore. [2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STOLEN BASE 2B — Hal McRae steals (4) 2nd base.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Amos Otis out, pitcher Jack Billingham to shortstop Alan Trammell to first baseman Jason Thompson. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

1Runs7
4Hits10
2Errors0
.129Batting Avg.357
31At Bats28
2Extra-base Hits3
1Home Runs1
1Runs-Batted-In6
1Walks8
0Stolen Bases2
3Strikeouts1
4Left on Base10
8Total Bases16

Game Details

Wednesday, June 14, 1978 · 8:05 PM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 21,025 (55.5%)