Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Wilson
  
  Kelly takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Fiore vs. Wilson
  
  There goes Kelly. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Kelly steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fiore vs. Wilson
  
  Fiore hits a line drive into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Otis vs. Wilson
  
  Otis hits a line drive towards short. Szotkiewicz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Oliver vs. Wilson
  
  Oliver is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Drago
  
  McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Severson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Drago
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fiore scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jones for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Drago
  
  Kaline hits a popup towards short. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keough vs. Wilson
  
  Keough hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schaal vs. Wilson
  
  There goes Keough. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Keough steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Schaal vs. Wilson
  
  Schaal hits a popup towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Keough moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Severson vs. Wilson
  
  Severson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe misplays the ball. That's an error on McAuliffe. Keough scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kirkpatrick vs. Wilson
  
  Kirkpatrick hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Drago vs. Wilson
  
  Drago strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Drago
  
  Cash hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Drago
  
  Horton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Northrup vs. Drago
  
  Northrup hits a line drive into right field. Kelly picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Kelly. Horton moves to third. Northrup moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Freehan vs. Drago
  
  Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schaal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Szotkiewicz vs. Drago
  
  Szotkiewicz hits a fly ball into left field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Horton tags and scores. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wilson vs. Drago
  
  Wilson strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Wilson
  
  Kelly strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fiore vs. Wilson
  
  Fiore strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Wilson
  
  Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Drago
  
  McAuliffe hits a fly ball into left field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Drago
  
  Jones hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Drago
  
  Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cash vs. Drago
  
  Cash strikes out. There goes Kaline. The throw from Kirkpatrick to Schaal, and Kaline is out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Wilson
  
  Oliver strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keough vs. Wilson
  
  Keough takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schaal vs. Wilson
  
  Schaal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Keough moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Severson vs. Wilson
  
  Severson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Keough scores. Schaal moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kirkpatrick vs. Wilson
  
  Kirkpatrick hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Drago vs. Wilson
  
  Drago strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kelly vs. Wilson
  
  Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 5 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Drago
  
  Horton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Severson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northrup vs. Drago
  
  Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Severson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Drago
  
  Freehan is called out on strikes. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 5 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fiore vs. Wilson
  
  Fiore strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Wilson
  
  Otis hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Timmermann
  
  Tom Timmermann now pitching.
  
  Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keough vs. Timmermann
  
  Keough hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 6 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Szotkiewicz vs. Drago
  
  Szotkiewicz bunts towards the mound. Drago fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Drago
  
  Ike Brown pinch hits for Tom Timmermann.
  
  Brown is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McAuliffe vs. Drago
  
  McAuliffe hits a popup towards first. Fiore juggles the ball. That's an error on Fiore. Szotkiewicz moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jones vs. Drago
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kaline vs. Drago
  
  Kaline hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Szotkiewicz scores. McAuliffe moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cash vs. Drago
  
  Cash hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Drago
  
  Horton hits a fly ball into left field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Royals, 6 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schaal vs. Kilkenny
  
  Mike Kilkenny now pitching.
  
  Schaal hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Severson vs. Kilkenny
  
  Severson hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kirkpatrick vs. Kilkenny
  
  Kirkpatrick takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Taylor vs. Kilkenny
  
  Hawk Taylor pinch hits for Dick Drago.
  
  Taylor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Taylor reaches second base with a double. Kirkpatrick goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kelly vs. Kilkenny
  
  Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with Kilkenny covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 7 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northrup vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Al Fitzmorris now pitching.
  
  Northrup strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Freehan hits a popup towards third. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Szotkiewicz vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Szotkiewicz hits a fly ball into left field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 7 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fiore vs. Kilkenny
  
  Fiore strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Kilkenny
  
  Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jones fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Kilkenny
  
  Oliver hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 7 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Maddox vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Elliott Maddox pinch hits for Mike Kilkenny.
  
  Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schaal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McAuliffe vs. Fitzmorris
  
  McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fiore scoops it up and throws to first, with Fitzmorris covering, for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Severson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 7 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keough vs. Lasher
  
  Fred Lasher now pitching.
  
  Keough takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schaal vs. Lasher
  
  Schaal takes first base on ball four. Keough moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Severson vs. Lasher
  
  Severson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields it and throws to second for the out. Keough moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kirkpatrick vs. Lasher
  
  Kirkpatrick hits a popup towards first. Cash juggles the ball. That's an error on Cash. Keough scores. Severson moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Fitzmorris vs. Lasher
  
  Fitzmorris strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Kelly vs. Lasher
  
  Kelly takes first base on ball four. Severson moves to third. Kirkpatrick moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Fiore vs. Scherman
  
  Fred Scherman now pitching.
  
  Fiore takes first base on ball four. Severson scores. Kirkpatrick moves to third. Kelly moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Otis vs. Robertson
  
  Jerry Robertson now pitching.
  
  Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 9 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oliver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Cash hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Horton hits a line drive towards third. Oliver reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 9 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oliver vs. Robertson
  
  Oliver strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Keough vs. Robertson
  
  Keough hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schaal vs. Robertson
  
  Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Royals, 9 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northrup vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Severson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Freehan takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brown vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Gates Brown pinch hits for Ken Szotkiewicz.
  
  Brown hits a line drive into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Tigers, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wert vs. Fitzmorris
  
  Don Wert pinch hits for Jerry Robertson.
  
  Wert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Severson scoops it up and throws to first, with Fitzmorris covering, for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/10/1970 -- Kansas City at Detroit (D)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Kelly P, rf           3  0  0  0   McAuliffe D, 2b       4  1  0  0   
Fiore M, 1b           4  0  0  1   Jones D, 3b           4  1  1  1   
Otis A, cf            5  1  1  1   Kaline A, rf          3  1  1  1   
Oliver B, 3b          5  0  0  0   Cash N, 1b            4  2  2  4   
Keough J, lf          3  3  2  0   Horton W, lf          4  1  1  0   
Schaal P, ss          4  1  1  0   Northrup J, cf        4  0  1  0   
Severson R, 2b        4  2  1  2   Freehan B, c          3  0  0  0   
Kirkpatrick E, c      3  2  1  4   Szotkiewicz K, ss     2  1  1  1   
Drago D, p            2  0  0  0   Brown G, ph           1  0  0  0   
Taylor H, ph          1  0  1  1   Wilson E, p           1  0  0  0   
Fitzmorris A, p       1  0  0  0   Timmermann T, p       0  0  0  0   
                                   Brown I, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Kilkenny M, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Maddox E, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Lasher F, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Scherman F, p         0  0  0  0   
                                   Robertson J, p        0  0  0  0   
                                   Wert D, ph            1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  9  7  9                        33  7  7  7

Kansas City      010 411 020 --  9
Detroit          021 040 000 --  7

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Drago D               5.0  7  7  3  1  5
Fitzmorris A (W)      4.0  0  0  0  1  1

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wilson E              4.1  5  6  5  2  7
Timmermann T          0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Kilkenny M            2.0  1  1  1  1  1
Lasher F (L)          0.2  0  2  1  3  1
Scherman F*           0.0  0  0  0  1  0
Robertson J           1.1  1  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

E -- McAuliffe D, Kelly P, Fiore M, Cash N
DP -- Kansas City 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- Kansas City 6, Detroit 2
2B -- Taylor H
HR -- Cash N 2, Jones D, Kirkpatrick E, Otis A
SB -- Kelly P, Keough J
CS -- Kaline A
SF -- Szotkiewicz K
T -- 2:45
A -- 31546

    

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