Tigers 1-12 Royals (Jul 5, 1973)

DET

KCR

1

0

1

2

0

4

3

0

4

0

1

5

0

6

0

4

7

0

1

8

0

1

9

1

R

1

12

H

7

20

E

3

0

W: S. Busby

L: J. Coleman

Current Series

Tigers

1

Royals

12

Game 1

Final

Tigers

2

Royals

5

Game 2

Final

Tigers

3

Royals

0

Game 3

Final

1973 AL East

DET KCR

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Orioles	97	65	.599
Red Sox	89	73	.549	8.0
Tigers	85	77	.525	12.0
Yankees	80	82	.494	17.0
Brewers	74	88	.457	23.0
Indians	71	91	.438	26.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Athletics	94	68	.580
Royals	88	74	.543	6.0
Twins	81	81	.500	13.0
Angels	79	83	.488	15.0
White Sox	77	85	.475	17.0
Rangers	57	105	.352	37.0

Game Summary

The Kansas City Royals crushed the Detroit Tigers, 12 to 1, on July 6, 1973.

Game Info

July 6, 1973

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley CF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Gates Brown G. Brown DH	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Duke Sims D. Sims C	3	1	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.667
Willie Horton W. Horton LF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Norm Cash N. Cash 1B	4	0	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Dick McAuliffe D. McAuliffe 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jim Northrup J. Northrup RF	4	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	3	0	2	0	1	1	.667	.750	.667
Ed Brinkman E. Brinkman SS	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	1	7	1	2	9

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	2	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Frank White F. White PH-SS	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	4	2	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Bobby Floyd B. Floyd PH-2B	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	1	4	2	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.750
Steve Hovley S. Hovley PH-CF	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	3	1	1	2	2	1	.333	.600	1.333
Steve Busby S. Busby P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gail Hopkins G. Hopkins DH-1B	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	5	2	3	1	0	0	.600	.600	1.000
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick RF	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Kurt Bevacqua K. Bevacqua 3B	5	1	2	3	0	1	.400	.400	.600
Fran Healy F. Healy C	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Totals	43	12	20	11	4	4

Batting

2B: D. Sims

RBI: J. Northrup

Batting

2B: K. Bevacqua, E. Kirkpatrick

3B: L. Piniella

HR: J. Mayberry, A. Otis

RBI: K. Bevacqua 3, S. Hovley, J. Mayberry 2, A. Otis 2, F. Patek, L. Piniella, C. Rojas

Baserunning

SB: A. Otis 2, F. Patek

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Joe Coleman J. Coleman (L)	1.1	6	5	5	0	2	0	33.75
Fred Scherman F. Scherman	4.2	9	5	4	2	0	2	7.71
Ed Farmer E. Farmer	2.0	5	2	2	2	2	0	9.00
Totals	8.0	20	12	11	4	4	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Steve Busby S. Busby (W)	9.0	7	1	1	2	9	0	1.00
Totals	9.0	7	1	1	2	9	0

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley CF	4	0	1	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250
Gates Brown G. Brown DH	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Duke Sims D. Sims C	3	1	1	0	1	1	.333	.500	.667
Willie Horton W. Horton LF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Norm Cash N. Cash 1B	4	0	1	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250
Dick McAuliffe D. McAuliffe 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Jim Northrup J. Northrup RF	4	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	3	0	2	0	1	1	.667	.750	.667
Ed Brinkman E. Brinkman SS	4	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
Totals	34	1	7	1	2	9

Batting

2B: D. Sims

RBI: J. Northrup

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Joe Coleman J. Coleman (L)	1.1	6	5	5	0	2	0	33.75
Fred Scherman F. Scherman	4.2	9	5	4	2	0	2	7.71
Ed Farmer E. Farmer	2.0	5	2	2	2	2	0	9.00
Totals	8.0	20	12	11	4	4	2

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	2	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Frank White F. White PH-SS	2	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	4	2	2	1	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Bobby Floyd B. Floyd PH-2B	2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	1	4	2	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.750
Steve Hovley S. Hovley PH-CF	1	0	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	3	1	1	2	2	1	.333	.600	1.333
Steve Busby S. Busby P	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	-	-
Gail Hopkins G. Hopkins DH-1B	4	1	1	0	1	0	.250	.400	.250
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	5	2	3	1	0	0	.600	.600	1.000
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick RF	5	1	2	0	0	0	.400	.400	.600
Kurt Bevacqua K. Bevacqua 3B	5	1	2	3	0	1	.400	.400	.600
Fran Healy F. Healy C	4	1	1	0	1	1	.250	.400	.250
Totals	43	12	20	11	4	4

Batting

2B: K. Bevacqua, E. Kirkpatrick

3B: L. Piniella

HR: J. Mayberry, A. Otis

RBI: K. Bevacqua 3, S. Hovley, J. Mayberry 2, A. Otis 2, F. Patek, L. Piniella, C. Rojas

Baserunning

SB: A. Otis 2, F. Patek

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Steve Busby S. Busby (W)	9.0	7	1	1	2	9	0	1.00
Totals	9.0	7	1	1	2	9	0

42-40 DET

KCR 46-40

Current Series

1973 AL East

Game Summary

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