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FINAL
May 8, 1973

Box Score

123456789RHE
DET100000001293
KC11001202-7111
win:P. Splittorff (KC)loss:W. Fryman (DET)
Detroit Tigers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Tony Taylor2B0400000.196
2Aurelio Rodriguez3B0400100.176
3Al KalineRF1320010.234
4Willie HortonLF2400000.354
5Bill Freehan1B3401000.345
6Frank HowardDH0400100.184
7Duke SimsC2300100.296
8Mickey StanleyCF0300000.231
9Ed BrinkmanSS1300000.213
TOTAL93221310
Detroit Tigers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Woodie FrymanLHP5.09540114.91
Tom TimmermannRHP3.02220014.58
TOTAL8.01176012
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Freddie PatekSS0500000.245
2Cookie Rojas2B1410000.309
3Amos OtisCF3411001.289
4John Mayberry Sr.1B0301000.250
5Lou PiniellaLF0400000.269
6Hal McRaeDH1410000.177
7Ed KirkpatrickRF3431000.389
8Paul Schaal3B3413001.298
9Jerry MayC0300010.138
TOTAL113576012
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Paul SplittorffLHP9.09213102.72
TOTAL9.0921310

Scoring Summary

detkc
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    1
    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]
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    1
    John Mayberry out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Mickey Stanley. Cookie Rojas scores.[1 run]
    11
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    2
    Paul Schaal singles. Ed Kirkpatrick scores.[1 run]
    12
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    5
    Amos Otis hits a home run (5).[1 run]
    13
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    Ed Kirkpatrick triples (1). Hal McRae scores. Ed Kirkpatrick scores. Fielding error by catcher Duke Sims.[2 runs]
    15
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    8
    Paul Schaal hits a home run (1). Ed Kirkpatrick scores.[2 runs]
    17
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    9
    Bill Freehan singles on a to shortstop Freddie Patek. Al Kaline scores.[1 run]
    27

Play-by-Play

1st inningdetkc
  • TOP 1
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Tony Taylor out to left fielder Lou Piniella.[1 out]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Aurelio Rodriguez out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman John Mayberry.[2 outs]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    WALK — Al Kaline walks.
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    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
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Freddie Patek out, shortstop Ed Brinkman to first baseman Bill Freehan.[1 out]
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Cookie Rojas singles.
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Amos Otis singles. Cookie Rojas to 3rd.
    10
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SAC FLY — John Mayberry out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Mickey Stanley. Cookie Rojas scores.[1 run][2 outs]
    11
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — Lou Piniella out to right fielder Al Kaline.[3 outs]
    11
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Team Stats

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

Game Details

Tuesday, May 8, 1973 · 5:05 PM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 13,065 (34.5%)
weather: 73 degrees, unknown