Tigers 0-1 Royals (Jul 3, 1972)

DET

KCR

1

0

1

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

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6

0

7

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8

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9

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R

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1

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4

7

E

1

0

W: R. Nelson

L: B. Slayback

Current Series

Tigers

0

Royals

1

Game 1

Final

Tigers

2

Royals

8

Game 2

Final

Tigers

7

Royals

0

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 squeaked out a win over the Detroit Tigers, 1 to 0, on July 4, 1972.

Game Info

July 4, 1972

DET

Batters	AB	H	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dick McAuliffe D. McAuliffe 2B	4	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	4	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Northrup J. Northrup RF	4	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Bill Freehan B. Freehan C	4	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Norm Cash N. Cash 1B	4	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Willie Horton W. Horton LF	2	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley CF	3	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ed Brinkman E. Brinkman SS	3	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bill Slayback B. Slayback P	2	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Gates Brown G. Brown PH	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Fred Scherman F. Scherman P	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	31	4	1	4

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	1	2	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	3	0	2	1	0	.667	.750	.667
Richie Scheinblum R. Scheinblum RF	3	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	4	0	2	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick C	1	0	0	3	0	.000	.750	.000
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Bobby Floyd B. Floyd 3B	3	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Roger Nelson R. Nelson P	2	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	28	1	7	5	4

Baserunning

SB: J. Northrup

Baserunning

SB: A. Otis

CS: E. Kirkpatrick

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Bill Slayback B. Slayback (L)	7.0	7	1	1	4	4	1.29
Fred Scherman F. Scherman	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	7	1	1	5	4

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Roger Nelson R. Nelson (W)	9.0	4	0	0	1	4	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	4	0	0	1	4	0

Batters	AB	H	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Dick McAuliffe D. McAuliffe 2B	4	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	4	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Jim Northrup J. Northrup RF	4	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Bill Freehan B. Freehan C	4	1	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Norm Cash N. Cash 1B	4	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Willie Horton W. Horton LF	2	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley CF	3	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Ed Brinkman E. Brinkman SS	3	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Bill Slayback B. Slayback P	2	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Gates Brown G. Brown PH	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Fred Scherman F. Scherman P	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Totals	31	4	1	4

Baserunning

SB: J. Northrup

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Bill Slayback B. Slayback (L)	7.0	7	1	1	4	4	1.29
Fred Scherman F. Scherman	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	7	1	1	5	4

Batters	AB	R	H	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	1	2	0	1	.500	.500	.500
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	3	0	2	1	0	.667	.750	.667
Richie Scheinblum R. Scheinblum RF	3	0	0	1	1	.000	.250	.000
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	4	0	2	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick C	1	0	0	3	0	.000	.750	.000
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	4	0	1	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Bobby Floyd B. Floyd 3B	3	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Roger Nelson R. Nelson P	2	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Totals	28	1	7	5	4

Baserunning

SB: A. Otis

CS: E. Kirkpatrick

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Roger Nelson R. Nelson (W)	9.0	4	0	0	1	4	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	4	0	0	1	4	0

37-31 DET

KCR 34-35

Current Series

1972 AL East

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