Tigers 4-8 Royals (May 14, 1972)

DET

KCR

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W: B. Dal Canton

L: C. Seelbach

S: T. Burgmeier

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 decisively defeated the Detroit Tigers, 8 to 4, on May 14, 1972.

Game Info

May 14, 1972

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ike Brown I. Brown 2B	1	1	1	1	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Dick McAuliffe D. McAuliffe 2B	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	4	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	3	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bill Freehan B. Freehan C	3	0	1	2	1	0	.333	.500	1.000
Willie Horton W. Horton LF	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Norm Cash N. Cash 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley CF	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Ed Brinkman E. Brinkman SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Chuck Seelbach C. Seelbach P	1	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Ron Perranoski R. Perranoski P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gates Brown G. Brown PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Paul Jata P. Jata PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Phil Meeler P. Meeler P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Fred Scherman F. Scherman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bob Strampe B. Strampe P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Northrup J. Northrup PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Totals	33	4	9	4	4	2

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	2	2	2	1	0	.500	.600	.750
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	5	1	3	1	0	0	.600	.600	.600
Richie Scheinblum R. Scheinblum RF	3	1	1	3	2	1	.333	.600	1.333
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick C	3	1	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	.667
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	3	1	1	2	1	0	.333	.500	.667
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bruce Dal Canton B. Dal Canton P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Steve Hovley S. Hovley PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Roger Nelson R. Nelson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier P	2	1	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Totals	33	8	11	8	6	1

Batting

3B: B. Freehan

RBI: I. Brown, B. Freehan 2, A. Kaline

Batting

2B: F. Patek, P. Schaal

HR: R. Scheinblum

RBI: A. Otis, F. Patek 2, P. Schaal 2, R. Scheinblum 3

Baserunning

SB: A. Otis

CS: C. Rojas

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Chuck Seelbach C. Seelbach (L)	4.2	6	5	5	4	0	1	9.64
Ron Perranoski R. Perranoski	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Phil Meeler P. Meeler	1.1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Fred Scherman F. Scherman	0.2	2	3	3	1	0	0	40.50
Bob Strampe B. Strampe	0.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	11	8	8	6	1	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff	2.2	3	4	4	3	0	13.50
Bruce Dal Canton B. Dal Canton (W)	2.1	2	0	0	0	1	0.00
Roger Nelson R. Nelson	0.2	2	0	0	0	0	0.00
Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier (S)	3.1	2	0	0	1	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	4	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Ike Brown I. Brown 2B	1	1	1	1	1	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Dick McAuliffe D. McAuliffe 2B	3	0	1	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	4	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.200	.000
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	3	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bill Freehan B. Freehan C	3	0	1	2	1	0	.333	.500	1.000
Willie Horton W. Horton LF	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Norm Cash N. Cash 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley CF	4	0	2	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Ed Brinkman E. Brinkman SS	4	1	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Chuck Seelbach C. Seelbach P	1	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Ron Perranoski R. Perranoski P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gates Brown G. Brown PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Paul Jata P. Jata PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Phil Meeler P. Meeler P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Fred Scherman F. Scherman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bob Strampe B. Strampe P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Northrup J. Northrup PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Totals	33	4	9	4	4	2

Batting

3B: B. Freehan

RBI: I. Brown, B. Freehan 2, A. Kaline

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Chuck Seelbach C. Seelbach (L)	4.2	6	5	5	4	0	1	9.64
Ron Perranoski R. Perranoski	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Phil Meeler P. Meeler	1.1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Fred Scherman F. Scherman	0.2	2	3	3	1	0	0	40.50
Bob Strampe B. Strampe	0.1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	11	8	8	6	1	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	2	2	2	1	0	.500	.600	.750
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	5	1	3	1	0	0	.600	.600	.600
Richie Scheinblum R. Scheinblum RF	3	1	1	3	2	1	.333	.600	1.333
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	3	1	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick C	3	1	2	0	1	0	.667	.750	.667
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	3	1	1	2	1	0	.333	.500	.667
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff P	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bruce Dal Canton B. Dal Canton P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Steve Hovley S. Hovley PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Roger Nelson R. Nelson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier P	2	1	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Totals	33	8	11	8	6	1

Batting

2B: F. Patek, P. Schaal

HR: R. Scheinblum

RBI: A. Otis, F. Patek 2, P. Schaal 2, R. Scheinblum 3

Baserunning

SB: A. Otis

CS: C. Rojas

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff	2.2	3	4	4	3	0	13.50
Bruce Dal Canton B. Dal Canton (W)	2.1	2	0	0	0	1	0.00
Roger Nelson R. Nelson	0.2	2	0	0	0	0	0.00
Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier (S)	3.1	2	0	0	1	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	4	2

13-8 DET

KCR 9-15

Current Series

1972 AL East

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