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Tigers
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
June 9, 1975
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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 June 9, 1975 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 9, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 9, 1975 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Walker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Al Fitzmorris |
| Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 10,026 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Armando Rodriguez 1B: Bill Haller 2B: Rich Garcia 3B: Ron Luciano |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron LeFlore | Center Fielder |
| Gary Sutherland | Second Baseman |
| Dan Meyer | Left Fielder |
| Willie Horton | DH |
| Leon Roberts | Right Fielder |
| Jack Pierce | First Baseman |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
| Terry Humphrey | Catcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Wohlford | Right Fielder |
| George Brett | Third Baseman |
| Amos Otis | Center Fielder |
| John Mayberry | First Baseman |
| Hal McRae | Left Fielder |
| Tony Solaita | DH |
| Fran Healy | Catcher |
| Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
| Frank White | Shortstop |
| Jack McKeon | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
June 9, 1975
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Fitzmorris
LeFlore hits a line drive into right field. Wohlford 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 into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meyer vs. Fitzmorris
Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards short. White fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Fitzmorris
Horton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Walker
Wohlford hits a popup towards short. Veryzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Walker
Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Meyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Walker
Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Fitzmorris
Roberts hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pierce vs. Fitzmorris
Pierce hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Roberts moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Rodriguez vs. Fitzmorris
Rodriguez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Veryzer vs. Fitzmorris
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Roberts scores. Pierce moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Humphrey vs. Fitzmorris
Humphrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Walker
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. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Walker
McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solaita vs. Walker
Solaita strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Fitzmorris
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Fitzmorris
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. Fitzmorris
Meyer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Fitzmorris
Horton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Meyer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roberts vs. Fitzmorris
Fitzmorris spins and fires to second, and Meyer is picked off. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Walker
Healy hits a line drive into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Walker
Rojas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of LeFlore. Rojas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Walker
White is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wohlford vs. Walker
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Fitzmorris
Roberts hits a popup towards short. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pierce vs. Fitzmorris
Pierce strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Fitzmorris
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Walker
Brett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Walker
Otis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of LeFlore. Otis reaches second base with a double. Brett goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mayberry vs. Walker
Mayberry hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Otis moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McRae vs. Walker
McRae hits a line drive into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Otis tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solaita vs. Walker
Solaita strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Fitzmorris
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Humphrey vs. Fitzmorris
Humphrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Veryzer moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
LeFlore vs. Fitzmorris
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Humphrey moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sutherland vs. Fitzmorris
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Veryzer scores. Humphrey moves to third. LeFlore moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Meyer vs. McDaniel
Lindy McDaniel now pitching.
Meyer hits a popup towards short. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Horton vs. McDaniel
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McDaniel fields it and throws to home to get Humphrey. LeFlore moves to third. Sutherland moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Roberts vs. McDaniel
Roberts is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Healy vs. Walker
Healy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Walker
Rojas is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Walker
White hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wohlford vs. Walker
There goes White. The throw from Humphrey and he is out, Sutherland applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pierce vs. McDaniel
Pierce strikes out. Healy drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Pierce out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. McDaniel
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. McDaniel
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Humphrey vs. McDaniel
Humphrey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Veryzer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
LeFlore vs. McDaniel
LeFlore hits a fly ball into right field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Walker
Wohlford hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pierce settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Walker
Brett hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Walker
Otis hits a line drive towards short. Veryzer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. McDaniel
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards short. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meyer vs. McDaniel
Meyer hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. McDaniel
Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Walker
Mayberry hits a line drive into left field. Meyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Walker
McRae strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Solaita vs. Walker
Solaita hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Healy vs. Walker
Healy hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. McDaniel
Roberts hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pierce vs. McDaniel
Pierce hits a popup in front of the plate. Healy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. McDaniel
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. White fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Walker
Rojas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Meyer throws the ball in to Sutherland who tags Rojas, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Walker
White hits a line drive into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Walker
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Hiller
John Hiller now pitching.
There goes Wohlford. The throw from Humphrey and he is safe. Wohlford steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Hiller
Brett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of LeFlore. Brett reaches second base with a double. Wohlford scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Otis vs. Hiller
There goes Brett. The throw from Humphrey and he is safe. Brett steals third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Otis vs. Hiller
Otis hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is bouncing around. LeFlore is chasing the ball. Otis rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mayberry vs. Hiller
Mayberry hits a fly ball into left field. Meyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. McDaniel
Al Cowens now playing left field.
Veryzer hits a line drive into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Humphrey vs. McDaniel
Humphrey hits a ball on the ground towards short. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. McDaniel
LeFlore hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis who is chasing the ball. LeFlore reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sutherland vs. McDaniel
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards short. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/9/1975 -- Detroit at Kansas City (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
LeFlore R, cf 5 0 2 0 Wohlford J, rf 4 1 1 0
Sutherland G, 2b 5 0 2 1 Brett G, 3b 4 2 2 1
Meyer D, lf 4 0 1 0 Otis A, cf 4 2 2 3
Horton W, dh 4 0 1 0 Mayberry J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Roberts L, rf 4 1 2 0 McRae H, lf 2 0 0 1
Pierce J, 1b 4 0 1 0 Cowens A, lf 0 0 0 0
Rodriguez A, 3b 4 0 0 0 Solaita T, dh 3 0 1 0
Veryzer T, ss 4 1 3 1 Healy F, c 3 0 0 0
Humphrey T, c 4 0 2 0 Rojas C, 2b 3 0 2 0
White F, ss 3 0 1 0
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38 2 14 2 30 5 9 5
Detroit 010 010 000 -- 2
Kansas City 000 200 03x -- 5
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Walker T (L) 7.2 7 3 3 0 5
Hiller J 0.1 2 2 2 0 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Fitzmorris A* 4.0 10 2 2 0 2
McDaniel L (W) 5.0 4 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 4 batters in 5th
DP -- Kansas City 2
LOB -- Detroit 9, Kansas City 2
2B -- Rojas C, Otis A, Brett G
3B -- LeFlore R
HR -- Otis A
SB -- Wohlford J, Brett G
CS -- White F
SF -- McRae H
T -- 2:22
A -- 10026
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