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FINAL
Jul 16, 1973

Box Score

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KC02102102210110
DET000002000272
win:D. Drago (KC)loss:M. Strahler (DET)
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Freddie PatekSS1420010.237
2Cookie Rojas2B0200010.259
Bobby Floyd2B0011010.360
3Amos OtisCF2423111.287
4John Mayberry Sr.1B1300020.300
5Ed KirkpatrickRF0320220.296
6Rick ReichardtDH1300000.270
Hal McRaePH2210000.181
7Lou PiniellaLF1501100.237
8Paul Schaal3B2323021.282
9Fran HealyC1500000.256
TOTAL11341084102
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Dick DragoRHP9.07222213.75
TOTAL9.0722221
Detroit Tigers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Jim NorthrupLF2400000.262
2Al KalineRF1400100.206
3Gates BrownDH1310010.243
4Norm Cash1B2412001.242
5Bill FreehanC1400000.259
6Dick McAuliffe2B0300010.263
7Mickey StanleyCF0400000.231
8Aurelio Rodriguez3B0300000.218
9Ed BrinkmanSS0300100.261
TOTAL73222221
Detroit Tigers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Mike StrahlerRHP4.15532423.48
Fred SchermanLHP0.10001105.73
Bob MillerRHP1.11110104.15
Woodie FrymanLHP2.03221305.84
Ed FarmerRHP1.02220103.49
TOTAL8.3111084102

Scoring Summary

kcdet
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    2
    Paul Schaal hits a home run (6). Ed Kirkpatrick scores.[2 runs]
    20
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    3
    Amos Otis hits a home run (17).[1 run]
    30
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    5
    Rick Reichardt reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Ed Brinkman. Freddie Patek scores. Amos Otis scores. John Mayberry to 3rd. Rick Reichardt to 2nd.[2 runs]
    50
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    Bobby Floyd out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Mickey Stanley. Paul Schaal scores.[1 run]
    60
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    6
    Norm Cash hits a home run (14). Gates Brown scores.[2 runs]
    62
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    8
    Amos Otis singles on a to left fielder Jim Northrup. Freddie Patek scores. Bobby Floyd scores.[2 runs]
    82
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    9
    Lou Piniella singles on a to center fielder Mickey Stanley. Ed Kirkpatrick scores. Hal McRae to 3rd.[1 run]
    92
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    9
    Paul Schaal grounds into a force out, shortstop Ed Brinkman to second baseman Dick McAuliffe. Hal McRae scores. Lou Piniella out at 2nd. Paul Schaal to 1st.[1 run]
    102

Play-by-Play

1st inningkcdet
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    POP OUT — Freddie Patek pops out to first baseman Norm Cash.[1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    WALK — Cookie Rojas walks.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT — Amos Otis strikes out swinging.[2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    BATTER OUT — John Mayberry out, second baseman Dick McAuliffe to first baseman Norm Cash.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    GROUNDOUT — Jim Northrup grounds out to first baseman John Mayberry.[1 out]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    STRIKEOUT — Al Kaline strikes out swinging.[2 outs]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Gates Brown out, second baseman Cookie Rojas to first baseman John Mayberry.[3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

10Runs2
11Hits7
0Errors2
.324Batting Avg.219
34At Bats32
2Extra-base Hits1
2Home Runs1
8Runs-Batted-In2
10Walks2
5Stolen Bases0
4Strikeouts2
8Left on Base5
17Total Bases10

Game Details

Monday, July 16, 1973 · 4:05 PM
Comerica Park · Detroit, MI
attendance: 27,360 (66.6%)