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Tigers 3 @ Royals 15
Royals Stadium
August 14, 1976

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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 August 14, 1976 at Royals Stadium. The home team Royals beat the visiting Tigers with a score of 15 to 3.

Game Summary

DateAugust 14, 1976 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 3 H: 9 E: 3 LOB: 9
Runs: 3
Hits: 9
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Kansas City Royals
R: 15 H: 18 E: 3 LOB: 12
Runs: 15
Hits: 18
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 12
Winning PitcherDennis Leonard  
Losing PitcherDave Lemanczyk  
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Game Winning RBIJohn Mayberry 

Game Info

DateAugust 14, 1976 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamKansas City Royals 
Visiting Starting PitcherDave Lemanczyk  
Home Starting PitcherDennis Leonard  
BallparkRoyals Stadium 
CityKansas City 
StateMO 
Attendance27,333 
Time of Game2 hours 46 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Ron Luciano
1B: Al Clark
2B: Larry McCoy
3B: Bill Haller

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ron LeFlore  Center Fielder 
Dan Meyer  Left Fielder 
Ben Oglivie  Right Fielder 
Rusty Staub  DH 
Jason Thompson  First Baseman 
Aurelio Rodriguez  Third Baseman 
John Wockenfuss  Catcher 
Tom Veryzer  Shortstop 
Chuck Scrivener  Second Baseman 
Ralph Houk  Manager 

Kansas City Royals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Al Cowens  Right Fielder 
Amos Otis  Center Fielder 
George Brett  Third Baseman 
John Mayberry  First Baseman 
Hal McRae  DH 
Tom Poquette  Left Fielder 
Buck Martinez  Catcher 
Freddie Patek  Shortstop 
Frank White  Second Baseman 
Whitey Herzog  Manager 

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Tigers 3 @ Royals 15
Royals Stadium
August 14, 1976

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         Game of 8/14/1976 -- Detroit at Kansas City (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
LeFlore R, cf         4  3  3  0   Cowens A, rf          3  2  2  0   
Meyer D, lf           5  0  1  0   Jones R, rf           1  0  0  0   
Oglivie B, rf         5  0  1  0   Otis A, cf            4  3  2  0   
Staub R, dh           3  0  1  2   Brett G, 3b           3  2  1  4   
Thompson J, 1b        3  0  0  0   Quirk J, 3b           1  1  0  0   
Rodriguez A, 3b       3  0  1  0   Mayberry J, 1b        6  2  3  5   
Garcia P, 2b          1  0  0  0   McRae H, dh           4  1  3  1   
Wockenfuss J, c       4  0  0  0   Nelson D, pr          1  0  0  0   
Veryzer T, ss         3  0  2  0   Poquette T, lf        6  1  3  1   
Scrivener C, 2b-3b    4  0  0  0   Martinez B, c         4  1  1  0   
                                   Patek F, ss           4  1  1  2   
                                   White F, 2b           4  1  2  0   
                                   Rojas C, ph-2b        1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  3  9  2                        42 15 18 13

Detroit          100 010 100 --  3
Kansas City      704 011 02x -- 15

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lemanczyk D (L)       0.1  5  5  5  0  0
Crawford J            2.2  6  6  5  4  1
Bare R                2.1  5  2  2  2  0
Laxton B              1.2  1  0  0  1  0
Grilli S              1.0  1  2  1  1  1

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Leonard D (W)         7.0  9  3  2  0  5
Bruno T               1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Hall T                1.0  0  0  0  1  1

E -- Wockenfuss J, Scrivener C 2, Brett G, Patek F, Hall T
LOB -- Detroit 9, Kansas City 12
2B -- Poquette T, Brett G, McRae H, Mayberry J
HR -- Mayberry J
SB -- LeFlore R
SF -- Staub R, Brett G
HBP -- by Leonard D (Thompson J), by Leonard D (Veryzer T)
WP -- Crawford J 2, Hall T
T -- 2:46
A -- 27333

    

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