Royals 9-10 Tigers (Jul 29, 1971)

KCR

DET

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W: F. Scherman

L: T. Burgmeier

Current Series

Royals

4

Tigers

5

Game 1

Final

Royals

7

Tigers

8

Game 2

Final

Royals

9

Tigers

10

Game 3

Final

1971 AL West

KCR DET

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Athletics	101	60	.627
Royals	85	76	.528	16.0
White Sox	79	83	.488	22.5
Angels	76	86	.469	25.5
Twins	74	86	.463	26.5
Brewers	69	92	.429	32.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Orioles	101	57	.639
Tigers	91	71	.562	12.0
Red Sox	85	77	.525	18.0
Yankees	82	80	.506	21.0
Senators	63	96	.396	38.5
Indians	60	102	.370	43.0

Game Summary

The Detroit Tigers squeaked out a win over the Kansas City Royals, 10 to 9, on July 29, 1971.

Game Info

July 29, 1971

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	2	2	4	1	1	.500	.600	1.500
Joe Keough J. Keough RF	5	0	3	1	0	0	.600	.600	.800
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	5	1	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Gail Hopkins G. Hopkins 1B	1	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Bob Oliver B. Oliver 1B	3	0	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	5	2	3	0	0	0	.600	.600	.800
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick C	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Bill Butler B. Butler P	1	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Roger Nelson R. Nelson P	1	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000
Ted Abernathy T. Abernathy P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	36	9	13	9	4	4

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	5	1	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.800
Tony Taylor T. Taylor 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Gates Brown G. Brown PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	4	2	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Willie Horton W. Horton LF	4	2	2	0	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Bill Freehan B. Freehan C	5	1	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Norm Cash N. Cash 1B	4	2	2	5	0	1	.500	.600	1.250
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley CF	2	0	1	0	1	0	.500	.667	.500
Jim Northrup J. Northrup PH-CF	2	0	1	2	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Ed Brinkman E. Brinkman SS	2	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Dick McAuliffe D. McAuliffe PH-SS	1	1	1	1	1	0	1.000	1.000	4.000
Joe Coleman J. Coleman P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mike Kilkenny M. Kilkenny P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Price J. Price PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bill Denehy B. Denehy P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dalton Jones D. Jones PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Kevin Collins K. Collins PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dean Chance D. Chance P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Fred Scherman F. Scherman P	0	0	0	1	0	0	-	1.000	-
Totals	37	10	12	10	5	7

Batting

2B: J. Keough, F. Patek, L. Piniella

HR: F. Patek

RBI: B. Butler, J. Keough, B. Oliver, F. Patek 4, C. Rojas, P. Schaal

Baserunning

CS: E. Kirkpatrick, F. Patek

Batting

HR: N. Cash, D. McAuliffe, A. Rodriguez

RBI: N. Cash 5, D. McAuliffe, J. Northrup 2, A. Rodriguez, F. Scherman

Baserunning

SB: T. Taylor

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bill Butler B. Butler	4.1	8	5	5	3	3	2	10.38
Roger Nelson R. Nelson	4.0	3	3	3	0	3	1	6.75
Ted Abernathy T. Abernathy	0.1	0	1	1	1	1	0	27.00
Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier (L)	0.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	-
Totals	8.2	12	10	10	5	7	3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Joe Coleman J. Coleman	3.2	7	6	6	2	3	0	14.73
Mike Kilkenny M. Kilkenny	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Bill Denehy B. Denehy	2.0	2	2	2	1	0	1	9.00
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Dean Chance D. Chance	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	-
Fred Scherman F. Scherman (W)	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	9.00
Totals	9.0	13	9	9	4	4	1

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	2	2	4	1	1	.500	.600	1.500
Joe Keough J. Keough RF	5	0	3	1	0	0	.600	.600	.800
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	5	1	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Gail Hopkins G. Hopkins 1B	1	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
Bob Oliver B. Oliver 1B	3	0	1	1	0	0	.333	.333	.333
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	5	2	3	0	0	0	.600	.600	.800
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	4	1	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	4	0	1	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick C	3	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.250	.000
Bill Butler B. Butler P	1	0	0	1	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Roger Nelson R. Nelson P	1	1	0	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000
Ted Abernathy T. Abernathy P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	36	9	13	9	4	4

Batting

2B: J. Keough, F. Patek, L. Piniella

HR: F. Patek

RBI: B. Butler, J. Keough, B. Oliver, F. Patek 4, C. Rojas, P. Schaal

Baserunning

CS: E. Kirkpatrick, F. Patek

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bill Butler B. Butler	4.1	8	5	5	3	3	2	10.38
Roger Nelson R. Nelson	4.0	3	3	3	0	3	1	6.75
Ted Abernathy T. Abernathy	0.1	0	1	1	1	1	0	27.00
Tom Burgmeier T. Burgmeier (L)	0.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	-
Totals	8.2	12	10	10	5	7	3

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	5	1	1	1	0	1	.200	.200	.800
Tony Taylor T. Taylor 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Gates Brown G. Brown PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	4	2	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Willie Horton W. Horton LF	4	2	2	0	1	0	.500	.600	.500
Bill Freehan B. Freehan C	5	1	1	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200
Norm Cash N. Cash 1B	4	2	2	5	0	1	.500	.600	1.250
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley CF	2	0	1	0	1	0	.500	.667	.500
Jim Northrup J. Northrup PH-CF	2	0	1	2	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Ed Brinkman E. Brinkman SS	2	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Dick McAuliffe D. McAuliffe PH-SS	1	1	1	1	1	0	1.000	1.000	4.000
Joe Coleman J. Coleman P	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Mike Kilkenny M. Kilkenny P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Jim Price J. Price PH	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Bill Denehy B. Denehy P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Dalton Jones D. Jones PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Kevin Collins K. Collins PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Dean Chance D. Chance P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Fred Scherman F. Scherman P	0	0	0	1	0	0	-	1.000	-
Totals	37	10	12	10	5	7

Batting

HR: N. Cash, D. McAuliffe, A. Rodriguez

RBI: N. Cash 5, D. McAuliffe, J. Northrup 2, A. Rodriguez, F. Scherman

Baserunning

SB: T. Taylor

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Joe Coleman J. Coleman	3.2	7	6	6	2	3	0	14.73
Mike Kilkenny M. Kilkenny	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Bill Denehy B. Denehy	2.0	2	2	2	1	0	1	9.00
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Dean Chance D. Chance	0.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	-
Fred Scherman F. Scherman (W)	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	9.00
Totals	9.0	13	9	9	4	4	1

52-48 KCR

DET 54-49

Current Series

1971 AL West

Game Summary

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