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Tigers
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
July 12, 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 July 12, 1974 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 12, 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 | July 12, 1974 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mickey Lolich |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Busby |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 17,590 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Merle Anthony 1B: Bill Kunkel 2B: Bill Haller 3B: Armando Rodriguez |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Stanley | Center Fielder |
| Gary Sutherland | Second Baseman |
| Al Kaline | DH |
| Jim Northrup | Right Fielder |
| Ben Oglivie | Left Fielder |
| Bill Freehan | First Baseman |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Gene Lamont | Catcher |
| Ed Brinkman | Shortstop |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kurt Bevacqua | Third Baseman |
| Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Hal McRae | DH |
| Fran Healy | Catcher |
| Jim Wohlford | Left Fielder |
| Al Cowens | Right Fielder |
| Freddie Patek | Shortstop |
| Jack McKeon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
July 12, 1974
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Busby
Stanley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutherland vs. Busby
Sutherland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stanley moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kaline vs. Busby
Kaline strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Northrup vs. Busby
Northrup hits a popup into left field for a base hit. Stanley scores. Sutherland moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oglivie vs. Busby
Oglivie takes first base on ball four. Northrup moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Freehan vs. Busby
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sutherland scores. Northrup moves to third. Oglivie moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rodriguez vs. Busby
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields it and throws to home to get Northrup. Oglivie moves to third. Freehan moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lamont vs. Busby
Lamont is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Lolich
Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Lolich
Rojas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Lolich
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Busby
Brinkman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Busby
Stanley strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Busby
Sutherland hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Otis. Sutherland reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. Busby
Kaline strikes out. Healy drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Kaline out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Lolich
Mayberry hits a line drive into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Lolich
McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Healy vs. Lolich
There goes McRae. The throw from Lamont and he is out, Sutherland applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Lolich
Healy hits a line drive into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Busby
Northrup hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Busby
Oglivie hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Busby
Freehan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Northrup moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rodriguez vs. Busby
Rodriguez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Rojas catches it and throws to first to double up Freehan. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Lolich
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowens vs. Lolich
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patek vs. Lolich
Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bevacqua vs. Lolich
Bevacqua takes first base on ball four. Cowens moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Rojas vs. Lolich
Rojas hits a line drive into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamont vs. Busby
Lamont 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, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Busby
Brinkman hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Busby
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Lolich
Otis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northrup. Otis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. Lolich
Mayberry hits a line drive to right field. Northrup throws towards the plate. Lamont fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lamont. Otis scores. Mayberry moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Lolich
McRae bunts towards the mound. Lolich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Healy vs. Lolich
Healy hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wohlford vs. Lolich
Wohlford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Mayberry scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowens vs. Lolich
Cowens hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Busby
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Busby
Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Busby
Northrup is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Lolich
Patek hits a line drive into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Lolich
Bevacqua hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Lolich
There goes Bevacqua. The throw from Lamont and he is safe. Bevacqua steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rojas vs. Lolich
Rojas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Otis vs. Lolich
The ball gets by Lamont for a passed ball. Bevacqua moves to third. Rojas moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Otis vs. Lolich
Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bevacqua tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. Lolich
Mayberry hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Busby
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Busby
Freehan 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 -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Busby
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cowens. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. There goes Freehan trying to get to home. Cowens throws the ball in to Rojas who relays the ball to Healy, who tags Freehan, who came all the way from first, for the out. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lamont vs. Busby
Lamont hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Lolich
McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Healy vs. Lolich
Healy bunts in front of the plate. Lamont scoops up the ball and tags Healy for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wohlford vs. Lolich
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McRae moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cowens vs. Lolich
Cowens hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Stanley who is chasing the ball. Cowens reaches third base with a triple. McRae scores. Wohlford goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Patek vs. Lolich
Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cowens tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Lolich
Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Busby
Brinkman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Busby
Stanley strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sutherland vs. Busby
Sutherland hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. Busby
Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Lolich
Rojas hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Lolich
Otis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northrup. Otis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. Lolich
Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Otis moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McRae vs. Lolich
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards first. Freehan fields the ball and throws to Lolich covering. Safe. Otis scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Healy vs. Lolich
Healy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Busby
Tony Solaita now playing first base.
Northrup hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Busby
Oglivie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Freehan vs. Busby
Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Lemanczyk
Dave Lemanczyk now pitching.
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Lemanczyk
Cowens hits a popup, foul, towards first. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Lemanczyk
Patek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bevacqua vs. Lemanczyk
Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Busby
Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Busby
Gates Brown pinch hits for Gene Lamont.
Brown hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brinkman vs. Busby
Brinkman strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Busby
Stanley hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/12/1974 -- Detroit at Kansas City (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Stanley M, cf 5 1 1 0 Bevacqua K, 3b 4 1 1 0
Sutherland G, 2b 4 1 2 0 Rojas C, 2b 2 0 0 0
Kaline A, dh 4 0 0 0 Otis A, cf 3 2 2 1
Northrup J, rf 4 0 2 1 Mayberry J, 1b 4 1 1 1
Oglivie B, lf 2 0 1 0 Solaita T, 1b 0 0 0 0
Freehan B, 1b 4 0 2 1 McRae H, dh 2 1 1 1
Rodriguez A, 3b 4 0 2 0 Healy F, c 4 0 0 0
Lamont G, c 3 0 0 0 Wohlford J, lf 4 1 3 1
Brown G, ph 1 0 0 0 Cowens A, rf 4 1 1 2
Brinkman E, ss 3 0 0 0 Patek F, ss 2 0 0 1
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34 2 10 2 29 7 9 7
Detroit 200 000 000 -- 2
Kansas City 000 213 10x -- 7
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Lolich M (L) 7.0 9 7 5 5 0
Lemanczyk D 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Busby S (W) 9.0 10 2 2 3 7
E -- Lamont G
DP -- Detroit 1, Kansas City 2
LOB -- Detroit 8, Kansas City 6
2B -- Sutherland G, Otis A 2, Rodriguez A
3B -- Cowens A
SB -- Bevacqua K
CS -- McRae H
SF -- Otis A, Patek F
PB -- Lamont G
T -- 2:19
A -- 17590
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