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Royals
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 13, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Kansas City Royals, played on July 13, 1972 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 13, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 13, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Splittorff |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mickey Lolich |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 17,987 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Red Flaherty 1B: Bill Haller 2B: Jerry Neudecker 3B: Bill Kunkel |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| Richie Scheinblum | Right Fielder |
| Lou Piniella | Left Fielder |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
| Jerry May | Catcher |
| Bobby Floyd | Third Baseman |
| Paul Splittorff | Pitcher |
| Bob Lemon | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Stanley | Center Fielder |
| Bill Freehan | Catcher |
| Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
| Paul Jata | Right Fielder |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Ike Brown | Second Baseman |
| Ed Brinkman | Shortstop |
| Mickey Lolich | Pitcher |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 13, 1972
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Lolich
Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Lolich
There goes Patek. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Patek steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Otis vs. Lolich
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Scheinblum vs. Lolich
Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash juggles the ball. That's an error on Cash. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piniella vs. Lolich
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Splittorff
Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stanley vs. Splittorff
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Floyd fields it and throws to first for the out. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Freehan vs. Splittorff
Freehan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Horton vs. Splittorff
Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rodriguez scores. Freehan moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jata vs. Splittorff
There's a wild pitch. Freehan moves to third. Horton moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jata vs. Splittorff
Jata takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cash vs. Splittorff
Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Freehan tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Splittorff
Brown takes first base on ball four. Horton moves to third. Jata moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brinkman vs. Splittorff
Brinkman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Horton scores. Jata scores. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lolich vs. Fitzmorris
Al Fitzmorris now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Brown scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lolich vs. Fitzmorris
Lolich takes first base on ball four. Brinkman moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Fitzmorris
Rodriguez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Lolich
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Lolich
Rojas strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Lolich
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Fitzmorris
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Fitzmorris
Freehan strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Fitzmorris
Horton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Horton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jata vs. Fitzmorris
Jata is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Lolich
Floyd is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzmorris vs. Lolich
Fitzmorris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Lolich
Patek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fitzmorris moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Otis vs. Lolich
Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Jata settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scheinblum vs. Lolich
Scheinblum hits a fly ball into right field. Jata settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Fitzmorris
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Fitzmorris
Brown hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Scheinblum. Brown reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brinkman vs. Fitzmorris
There goes Brown. The throw from May and he is safe. Brown steals third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brinkman vs. Fitzmorris
Brinkman bunts towards the mound. Fitzmorris fields it and throws to first for the out. Brown scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Fitzmorris
Lolich strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Lolich
Piniella hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Lolich
Mayberry is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Lolich
Rojas hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Lolich
May hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Fitzmorris
Rodriguez hits a line drive towards third. Floyd reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Fitzmorris
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzmorris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Fitzmorris
Freehan hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Floyd vs. Lolich
Floyd hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzmorris vs. Lolich
Fitzmorris takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Lolich
Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Jata settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Lolich
Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fitzmorris moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scheinblum vs. Lolich
Scheinblum hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Fitzmorris
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Fitzmorris
Jim Northrup pinch hits for Paul Jata.
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Fitzmorris
Cash hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Scheinblum. Cash reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Fitzmorris
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Lolich
Jim Northrup now playing right field.
Piniella hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Lolich
Mayberry hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Lolich
Rojas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Piniella moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Lolich
May hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Floyd vs. Lolich
Floyd is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Fitzmorris
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fitzmorris fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lolich vs. Fitzmorris
Lolich hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Fitzmorris
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Floyd fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knoop vs. Lolich
Bobby Knoop pinch hits for Al Fitzmorris.
Knoop hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Lolich
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Lolich
Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Hedlund
Mike Hedlund now pitching.
Stanley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Hedlund
Freehan hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Hedlund
Horton hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Hedlund
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Patek fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. Lolich
Scheinblum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Piniella vs. Lolich
Piniella hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northrup. Piniella reaches second base with a double. Scheinblum moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mayberry vs. Lolich
Mayberry hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Brown settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rojas vs. Lolich
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Scheinblum scores. Piniella moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
May vs. Lolich
May hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Floyd vs. Lolich
Floyd hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Hedlund
Cash takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Hedlund
Brown hits a line drive into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brinkman vs. Hedlund
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lolich vs. Hedlund
Lolich hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Lolich
Wayne Comer now playing left field. Paul Schaal pinch hits for Mike Hedlund.
Schaal is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Lolich
Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Lolich
Otis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. Lolich
Scheinblum hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Piniella vs. Lolich
Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Lolich
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Brown scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/13/1972 -- Kansas City at Detroit (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Patek F, ss 5 1 3 0 Rodriguez A, 3b 4 1 1 0
Otis A, cf 5 1 2 2 Stanley M, cf 3 0 0 0
Scheinblum R, rf 5 2 2 1 Freehan B, c 3 1 0 0
Piniella L, lf 5 0 2 0 Horton W, lf 4 1 2 1
Mayberry J, 1b 4 0 0 0 Comer W, lf 0 0 0 0
Rojas C, 2b 4 0 1 1 Jata P, rf 1 1 0 0
May J, c 4 0 0 0 Northrup J, ph-rf 2 0 0 0
Floyd B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Cash N, 1b 2 0 1 1
Splittorff P, p 0 0 0 0 Brown I, 2b 3 2 1 0
Fitzmorris A, p 1 0 1 0 Brinkman E, ss 3 0 1 3
Knoop B, ph 1 0 0 0 Lolich M, p 3 0 1 0
Hedlund M, p 0 0 0 0
Schaal P, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 4 11 4 28 6 7 5
Kansas City 000 000 013 -- 4
Detroit 501 000 00x -- 6
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Splittorff P (L) 0.2 3 5 5 3 0
Fitzmorris A 5.1 4 1 1 1 3
Hedlund M 2.0 0 0 0 2 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Lolich M (W) 9.0 11 4 4 1 4
E -- Cash N
DP -- Kansas City 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- Kansas City 10, Detroit 6
2B -- Rodriguez A, Horton W, Brown I, Cash N, Piniella L
HR -- Otis A, Scheinblum R
SB -- Patek F, Brown I
SH -- Brinkman E
SF -- Cash N
HBP -- by Lolich M (Mayberry J)
WP -- Splittorff P, Fitzmorris A
T -- 2:34
A -- 17987
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