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Tigers
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
May 2, 1974
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 2, 1974 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 2, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 2, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Coleman |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Fitzmorris |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 9,162 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: George Maloney 1B: Jerry Neudecker 2B: Ron Luciano 3B: Art Frantz |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Stanley | Center Fielder |
| Gary Sutherland | Second Baseman |
| Jim Northrup | Right Fielder |
| Al Kaline | DH |
| Willie Horton | Left Fielder |
| Norm Cash | First Baseman |
| Jerry Moses | Catcher |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Ed Brinkman | Shortstop |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Jim Wohlford | Left Fielder |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Richie Scheinblum | DH |
| Fran Healy | Catcher |
| Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
| Hal McRae | Right Fielder |
| Frank White | Third Baseman |
| Jack McKeon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
May 2, 1974
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Fitzmorris
Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Fitzmorris
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Fitzmorris
Northrup hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Fitzmorris
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Coleman
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coleman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Coleman
Wohlford is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Coleman
Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Fitzmorris
Horton hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cash vs. Fitzmorris
Cash takes first base on ball four. Horton moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moses vs. Fitzmorris
Moses hits a popup towards third. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Fitzmorris
Rodriguez hits a popup towards first. Mayberry picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Mayberry. Horton scores. Cash goes all the way around to score. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brinkman vs. Fitzmorris
Brinkman hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rodriguez tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Fitzmorris
Stanley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutherland vs. Fitzmorris
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards third. White fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Coleman
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with Coleman covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. Coleman
Scheinblum hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Healy vs. Coleman
Healy hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Coleman
Rojas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Scheinblum moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McRae vs. Coleman
McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Fitzmorris
Northrup hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Fitzmorris
Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Northrup moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Horton vs. Dal Canton
Bruce Dal Canton now pitching.
Horton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Northrup scores. Kaline moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cash vs. Dal Canton
Cash hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry fields the ball and throws to get the runner, and throws the ball away. Patek picks up the ball and throws it to Mayberry who tags the runner out. Kaline moves to third. Horton moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Moses vs. Dal Canton
The ball gets by Healy for a passed ball. Kaline scores. Horton moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moses vs. Dal Canton
Moses strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rodriguez vs. Dal Canton
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Otis. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. Horton scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brinkman vs. Dal Canton
Brinkman hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Coleman
White hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Coleman
Patek strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Coleman
Wohlford is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Dal Canton
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dal Canton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Dal Canton
Sutherland hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Dal Canton
Northrup hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Coleman
Otis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Coleman
Mayberry hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. Coleman
Scheinblum hits a line drive into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Dal Canton
Kaline hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Dal Canton
Horton hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. Dal Canton
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
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Coleman
Healy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Coleman
Rojas hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Coleman
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Healy moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Coleman
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out. Healy moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Patek vs. Coleman
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. Dal Canton
Moses hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Dal Canton
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McRae. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. Moses moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brinkman vs. Dal Canton
Brinkman hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Stanley vs. Dal Canton
Stanley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moses scores. Rodriguez scores. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutherland vs. Dal Canton
Sutherland hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Northrup vs. Dal Canton
Northrup hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Healy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Coleman
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Coleman
Otis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mayberry vs. Coleman
Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scheinblum vs. Coleman
Scheinblum hits a line drive into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. McDaniel
Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
Kaline hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. McDaniel
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cash vs. McDaniel
Cash strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Coleman
Healy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Coleman
Rojas hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Coleman
McRae hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Coleman
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Coleman
Patek hits a line drive towards short. Brinkman reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wohlford vs. Coleman
Wohlford hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moses vs. McDaniel
Moses strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. McDaniel
Rodriguez hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. McDaniel
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards third. White fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Coleman
Otis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northrup. Otis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. Coleman
There goes Otis. The throw from Moses and he is safe. Otis steals third. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mayberry vs. Coleman
Mayberry takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scheinblum vs. Coleman
Scheinblum takes first base on ball four. Mayberry moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Healy vs. Hiller
John Hiller now pitching.
Healy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Otis scores. Mayberry scores. Scheinblum moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rojas vs. Hiller
Rojas hits a fly ball towards left. Horton settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Horton. Scheinblum moves to third. Healy moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McRae vs. Hiller
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Scheinblum tags and scores. Healy tags and moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Hiller
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Healy scores. Rojas moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Patek vs. Hiller
Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rojas scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wohlford vs. Hiller
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 8 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. McDaniel
Stanley 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 -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. McDaniel
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards third. White fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. McDaniel
Northrup hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. McDaniel
Kaline hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 9 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Hiller
Otis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Hiller
Mayberry strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 9 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scheinblum vs. Hiller
Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/2/1974 -- Detroit at Kansas City (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Stanley M, cf 5 0 2 2 Patek F, ss 5 0 1 1
Sutherland G, 2b 5 0 0 0 Wohlford J, lf 5 0 0 0
Northrup J, rf 5 2 3 1 Otis A, cf 5 1 2 0
Kaline A, dh 5 1 1 0 Mayberry J, 1b 4 1 0 0
Horton W, lf 4 2 2 1 Scheinblum R, dh 4 1 1 0
Cash N, 1b 3 1 0 0 Healy F, c 4 1 2 2
Moses J, c 4 1 1 0 Rojas C, 2b 4 2 2 0
Rodriguez A, 3b 4 2 3 2 McRae H, rf 3 1 2 3
Brinkman E, ss 3 0 0 1 White F, 3b 4 0 1 1
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38 9 12 7 38 7 11 7
Detroit 033 002 001 -- 9
Kansas City 000 000 250 -- 7
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Coleman J (W)* 7.0 9 5 5 2 3
Hiller J 2.0 2 2 0 0 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Fitzmorris A (L)+ 2.0 6 5 4 1 0
Dal Canton B 4.0 5 3 2 0 1
McDaniel L 3.0 1 1 1 0 2
* Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 3rd
E -- Mayberry J 2, Horton W
LOB -- Detroit 4, Kansas City 7
2B -- Rodriguez A 2, Otis A
HR -- McRae H, Northrup J
SB -- Otis A
SF -- Brinkman E, McRae H
PB -- Healy F
T -- 2:29
A -- 9162
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