Tigers 4-3 Royals (Apr 15, 1977)

DET

KCR

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W: V. Ruhle

L: J. Colborn

S: S. Foucault

Current Series

Tigers

4

Royals

3

Game 1

Final

Tigers

8

Royals

5

Game 2

Final

Tigers

5

Royals

6

Game 3

Final

1977 AL East

DET KCR

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Yankees	100	62	.617
Orioles	97	64	.602	2.5
Red Sox	97	64	.602	2.5
Tigers	74	88	.457	26.0
Indians	71	90	.441	28.5
Brewers	67	95	.414	33.0
Blue Jays	54	107	.335	45.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Royals	102	60	.630
Rangers	94	68	.580	8.0
White Sox	90	72	.556	12.0
Twins	84	77	.522	17.5
Angels	74	88	.457	28.0
Mariners	64	98	.395	38.0
Athletics	63	98	.391	38.5

Game Summary

The Kansas City Royals couldn't pull it off against the Detroit Tigers, 4 to 3, on April 15, 1977.

Game Info

April 15, 1977

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Tito Fuentes T. Fuentes 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Steve Kemp S. Kemp LF	3	0	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Rusty Staub R. Staub DH	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Jason Thompson J. Thompson 1B	4	1	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.500
Ben Oglivie B. Oglivie RF	3	1	2	3	0	0	.667	.500	1.667
Milt May M. May C	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Tom Veryzer T. Veryzer SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Phil Mankowski P. Mankowski PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mark Wagner M. Wagner SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	32	4	9	4	2	2

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
George Brett G. Brett 3B	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.200	.000
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Bob Heise B. Heise PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Buck Martinez B. Martinez C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	4	1	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock LF	3	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Davey Nelson D. Nelson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Zdeb J. Zdeb LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Frank White F. White 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas PH-2B	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Totals	36	3	9	2	1	2

Batting

2B: J. Thompson

HR: B. Oglivie

RBI: S. Kemp, B. Oglivie 3

Baserunning

SB: R. LeFlore

Batting

2B: A. Otis, C. Rojas

RBI: R. LaCock, A. Otis

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Vern Ruhle V. Ruhle (W)	7.2	8	3	2	1	1	2.35
Jim Crawford J. Crawford	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0.00
Steve Foucault S. Foucault (S)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	3	2	1	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Colborn J. Colborn (L)	5.0	7	4	4	1	0	1	7.20
Larry Gura L. Gura	3.1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
Mark Littell M. Littell	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	2	2	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ron LeFlore R. LeFlore CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Tito Fuentes T. Fuentes 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Steve Kemp S. Kemp LF	3	0	1	1	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Rusty Staub R. Staub DH	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Jason Thompson J. Thompson 1B	4	1	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.500
Ben Oglivie B. Oglivie RF	3	1	2	3	0	0	.667	.500	1.667
Milt May M. May C	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Tom Veryzer T. Veryzer SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Phil Mankowski P. Mankowski PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Mark Wagner M. Wagner SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	32	4	9	4	2	2

Batting

2B: J. Thompson

HR: B. Oglivie

RBI: S. Kemp, B. Oglivie 3

Baserunning

SB: R. LeFlore

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Vern Ruhle V. Ruhle (W)	7.2	8	3	2	1	1	2.35
Jim Crawford J. Crawford	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0.00
Steve Foucault S. Foucault (S)	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	3	2	1	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
George Brett G. Brett 3B	5	1	1	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200
Hal McRae H. McRae DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.200	.000
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	0	1	1	0	1	.250	.250	.500
Darrell Porter D. Porter C	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Bob Heise B. Heise PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Buck Martinez B. Martinez C	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Al Cowens A. Cowens RF	4	1	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Ralph LaCock R. LaCock LF	3	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Davey Nelson D. Nelson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Joe Zdeb J. Zdeb LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Frank White F. White 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas PH-2B	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.000
Totals	36	3	9	2	1	2

Batting

2B: A. Otis, C. Rojas

RBI: R. LaCock, A. Otis

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Jim Colborn J. Colborn (L)	5.0	7	4	4	1	0	1	7.20
Larry Gura L. Gura	3.1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
Mark Littell M. Littell	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	2	2	1

2-6 DET

KCR 4-2

Current Series

1977 AL East

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