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Indians Game Summary
The Detroit Tigers were decisively beaten by the Kansas City Royals, 7 to 4, on April 28, 1973.
Game Info
April 28, 1973
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Patek SS | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .500 |
C. Rojas 2B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .600 | .500 |
A. Otis CF | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | .800 |
J. Mayberry 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .400 | .500 |
L. Piniella LF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .600 |
H. McRae RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
S. Hovley RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
K. Bevacqua DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
G. Hopkins PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
P. Schaal 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
F. Healy C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
| Totals | 35 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Taylor 2B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .200 |
A. Rodriguez 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. McAuliffe PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
A. Kaline RF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
B. Freehan C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .250 |
W. Horton LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .600 | .500 |
F. Howard DH | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .667 | .667 | .667 |
G. Brown PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
I. Brown 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
R. Reese PH-1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Stanley CF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .750 | .667 |
E. Brinkman SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
| Totals | 37 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
Batting
2B: J. Mayberry, A. Otis, F. Patek, L. Piniella
RBI: G. Hopkins, J. Mayberry, A. Otis 2, L. Piniella 3
Baserunning
SB: A. Otis, C. Rojas
Batting
2B: D. McAuliffe
RBI: F. Howard, M. Stanley, T. Taylor
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Splittorff | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 5.40 |
G. Garber (W) | 4.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Lolich | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.20 |
L. LaGrow | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Hiller (L) | 0.2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 40.50 |
T. Timmermann | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
F. Scherman | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
F. Patek SS | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .500 |
C. Rojas 2B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .600 | .500 |
A. Otis CF | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .600 | .600 | .800 |
J. Mayberry 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .400 | .500 |
L. Piniella LF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .600 |
H. McRae RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
S. Hovley RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
K. Bevacqua DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
G. Hopkins PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
P. Schaal 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
F. Healy C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
| Totals | 35 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
Batting
2B: J. Mayberry, A. Otis, F. Patek, L. Piniella
RBI: G. Hopkins, J. Mayberry, A. Otis 2, L. Piniella 3
Baserunning
SB: A. Otis, C. Rojas
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Splittorff | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 5.40 |
G. Garber (W) | 4.0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
T. Taylor 2B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .200 |
A. Rodriguez 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. McAuliffe PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
A. Kaline RF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
B. Freehan C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .250 |
W. Horton LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .600 | .500 |
F. Howard DH | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .667 | .667 | .667 |
G. Brown PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
I. Brown 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
R. Reese PH-1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Stanley CF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .750 | .667 |
E. Brinkman SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
| Totals | 37 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 7 |
Batting
2B: D. McAuliffe
RBI: F. Howard, M. Stanley, T. Taylor
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Lolich | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7.20 |
L. LaGrow | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Hiller (L) | 0.2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 40.50 |
T. Timmermann | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
F. Scherman | 2.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
