Tigers 3-2 Royals (May 14, 1972)

DET

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W: J. Coleman

L: A. Fitzmorris

S: F. Scherman

Current Series

Tigers

3

Royals

1

Game 1

Final

Tigers

3

Royals

2

Game 2

Final

Tigers

4

Royals

8

Game 3

Final

1972 AL East

DET KCR

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Tigers	86	70	.551
Red Sox	85	70	.548	0.5
Orioles	80	74	.519	5.0
Yankees	79	76	.510	6.5
Indians	72	84	.462	14.0
Brewers	65	91	.417	21.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Athletics	93	62	.600
White Sox	87	67	.565	5.5
Twins	77	77	.500	15.5
Royals	76	78	.494	16.5
Angels	75	80	.484	18.0
Rangers	54	100	.351	38.5

Game Summary

The Kansas City Royals couldn't pull it off against the Detroit Tigers, 3 to 2, on May 14, 1972.

Game Info

May 14, 1972

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jim Northrup J. Northrup CF-RF	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Gates Brown G. Brown LF	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bill Freehan B. Freehan C	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Norm Cash N. Cash 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Willie Horton W. Horton RF-LF	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Dick McAuliffe D. McAuliffe 2B	1	1	1	2	3	0	1.000	1.000	4.000
Ed Brinkman E. Brinkman SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Joe Coleman J. Coleman P	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Fred Scherman F. Scherman P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	35	3	11	3	3	1

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	1	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Richie Scheinblum R. Scheinblum RF	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	2	1	1	0	1	1	.500	.750	.500
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	3	0	1	1	0	1	.333	.250	.333
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick C	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Al Fitzmorris A. Fitzmorris P	2	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Ted Abernathy T. Abernathy P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bobby Knoop B. Knoop PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	30	2	8	2	4	3

Batting

HR: W. Horton, D. McAuliffe

RBI: W. Horton, D. McAuliffe 2

Baserunning

SB: G. Brown

CS: J. Northrup, A. Rodriguez

Batting

RBI: E. Kirkpatrick, C. Rojas

Baserunning

SB: F. Patek

CS: A. Otis

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Joe Coleman J. Coleman (W)	7.0	7	2	2	3	3	2.57
Fred Scherman F. Scherman (S)	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	2	2	4	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Al Fitzmorris A. Fitzmorris (L)	8.1	11	3	3	3	0	2	3.24
Ted Abernathy T. Abernathy	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	3	3	3	1	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jim Northrup J. Northrup CF-RF	5	0	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.400
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	5	0	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Gates Brown G. Brown LF	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bill Freehan B. Freehan C	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Norm Cash N. Cash 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Willie Horton W. Horton RF-LF	4	1	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	1.000
Dick McAuliffe D. McAuliffe 2B	1	1	1	2	3	0	1.000	1.000	4.000
Ed Brinkman E. Brinkman SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Joe Coleman J. Coleman P	3	0	1	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Fred Scherman F. Scherman P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	35	3	11	3	3	1

Batting

HR: W. Horton, D. McAuliffe

RBI: W. Horton, D. McAuliffe 2

Baserunning

SB: G. Brown

CS: J. Northrup, A. Rodriguez

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Joe Coleman J. Coleman (W)	7.0	7	2	2	3	3	2.57
Fred Scherman F. Scherman (S)	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	2	2	4	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	1	3	0	0	0	.750	.750	.750
Richie Scheinblum R. Scheinblum RF	3	0	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	2	1	1	0	1	1	.500	.750	.500
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	3	0	1	1	0	1	.333	.250	.333
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick C	4	0	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Al Fitzmorris A. Fitzmorris P	2	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Ted Abernathy T. Abernathy P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bobby Knoop B. Knoop PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	30	2	8	2	4	3

Batting

RBI: E. Kirkpatrick, C. Rojas

Baserunning

SB: F. Patek

CS: A. Otis

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Al Fitzmorris A. Fitzmorris (L)	8.1	11	3	3	3	0	2	3.24
Ted Abernathy T. Abernathy	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	3	3	3	1	2

13-7 DET

KCR 8-15

Current Series

1972 AL East

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