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FINAL
Jul 18, 1973

Box Score

123456789RHE
KC000120100481
DET00156020-14181
win:J. Coleman (DET)loss:S. Busby (KC)
Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Freddie PatekSS1411001.237
Gail Hopkins1B0100000.275
2Cookie Rojas2B0110020.255
Frank White2B-SS1100010.236
3Amos OtisCF0200110.287
Steve HovleyCF1200000.256
4Kurt Bevacqua1B-2B1511100.280
5Ed KirkpatrickRF1201010.298
6Rick ReichardtDH0300000.259
7Lou PiniellaLF2401000.244
8Paul Schaal3B0200010.277
Hal McRae3B0100000.182
9Fran HealyC1310000.251
Carl TaylorC0100000.200
TOTAL83244261
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Steve BusbyRHP3.29662324.72
Bruce Dal CantonRHP0.12300103.83
Steve MingoriLHP2.04330116.86
Gene GarberRHP2.03221114.15
TOTAL8.0181411364
Detroit Tigers logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRAVG
1Jim NorthrupLF2400010.266
2Mickey StanleyCF2622001.233
3Gates BrownDH2313001.250
Frank HowardPH0210010.252
4Duke SimsC3432011.272
5Dick McAuliffe2B3424011.277
6Al KalineRF1400100.206
Dick SharonRF1101000.243
7Norm Cash1B2520200.241
Tony Taylor1B0000000.216
8Aurelio Rodriguez3B1310010.220
9Ed BrinkmanSS1320010.260
TOTAL18391412364
Detroit Tigers logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRERA
Joe ColemanRHP9.08432613.57
TOTAL9.0843261

Scoring Summary

kcdet
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    3
    Mickey Stanley hits a home run (11).[1 run]
    01
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    4
    Lou Piniella out, shortstop Ed Brinkman to first baseman Norm Cash. Kurt Bevacqua scores.[1 run]
    11
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    4
    Mickey Stanley singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Norm Cash scores. Ed Brinkman to 2nd.[1 run]
    12
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    4
    Gates Brown hits a home run (8). Ed Brinkman scores. Mickey Stanley scores.[3 runs]
    15
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    4
    Dick McAuliffe singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Duke Sims scores.[1 run]
    16
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    5
    Kurt Bevacqua reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Dick McAuliffe. Fran Healy scores. Cookie Rojas to 3rd. Amos Otis to 2nd.[1 run]
    26
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    5
    Ed Kirkpatrick out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Al Kaline. Cookie Rojas scores.[1 run]
    36
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    5
    Ed Brinkman hits a sacrifice bunt. Fielding error by third baseman Paul Schaal. Norm Cash scores. Aurelio Rodriguez scores. Ed Brinkman to 1st.[2 runs]
    38
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    5
    Duke Sims singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Ed Brinkman scores. Frank Howard to 2nd.[1 run]
    39
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    5
    Dick McAuliffe hits a home run (8). Frank Howard scores. Duke Sims scores.[3 runs]
    312
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    7
    Freddie Patek hits a home run (3).[1 run]
    412
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    7
    Duke Sims hits a home run (7).[1 run]
    413
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    7
    Dick Sharon singles on a to right fielder Ed Kirkpatrick. Dick McAuliffe scores.[1 run]
    414

Play-by-Play

1st inningkcdet
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    FLYOUT — Freddie Patek flies out to first baseman Norm Cash.[1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    WALK — Cookie Rojas walks.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT DOUBLE PLAY — Amos Otis strikes out swinging and Cookie Rojas caught stealing 2nd, catcher Duke Sims to second baseman Dick McAuliffe to catcher Duke Sims.[3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    SINGLE — Jim Northrup singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis.
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Mickey Stanley out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman Kurt Bevacqua. Jim Northrup to 2nd.[1 out]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Gates Brown out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman Kurt Bevacqua. Jim Northrup to 3rd.[2 outs]
    00
  • Detroit Tigers logo
    BATTER OUT — Duke Sims out to right fielder Ed Kirkpatrick.[3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

4Runs14
8Hits18
1Errors1
.250Batting Avg.462
32At Bats39
1Extra-base Hits6
1Home Runs4
4Runs-Batted-In12
6Walks6
0Stolen Bases0
2Strikeouts3
9Left on Base10
11Total Bases32

Game Details

Wednesday, July 18, 1973 · 4:05 PM
Comerica Park · Detroit, MI
attendance: 19,256 (46.9%)
weather: 84 degrees, unknown