Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Coleman
  
  Pinson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Coleman
  
  Brett strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Coleman
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mayberry vs. Coleman
  
  There goes McRae. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. McRae steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mayberry vs. Coleman
  
  There's a wild pitch. McRae moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mayberry vs. Coleman
  
  Mayberry strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Solaita vs. Coleman
  
  Solaita strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeFlore vs. Briles
  
  LeFlore hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meyer vs. Briles
  
  Meyer hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Briles
  
  Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojas vs. Coleman
  
  Rojas takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wohlford vs. Coleman
  
  Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stinson vs. Coleman
  
  Coleman fires to first and picks off Wohlford. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stinson vs. Coleman
  
  Stinson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Patek vs. Coleman
  
  There's a wild pitch. Stinson moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Patek vs. Coleman
  
  Patek takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pinson vs. Coleman
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stinson scores. Patek moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brett vs. Coleman
  
  Brett strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colbert vs. Briles
  
  Colbert is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Briles
  
  Freehan hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roberts vs. Briles
  
  Roberts takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Knox vs. Briles
  
  Knox hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Knox for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Coleman
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mayberry vs. Coleman
  
  Mayberry hits a ball on the ground for a double play. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Solaita vs. Coleman
  
  Solaita strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Briles
  
  Rodriguez strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Michael vs. Briles
  
  Michael hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  LeFlore vs. Briles
  
  LeFlore hits a fly ball into right field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Meyer vs. Briles
  
  Meyer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojas vs. Coleman
  
  Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wohlford vs. Coleman
  
  Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stinson vs. Coleman
  
  Stinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbert juggles the ball. That's an error on Colbert. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Patek vs. Coleman
  
  There goes Stinson. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Stinson steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Patek vs. Coleman
  
  Patek strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Briles
  
  Horton strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colbert vs. Briles
  
  Colbert takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Freehan vs. Briles
  
  Freehan is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Roberts vs. Briles
  
  Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett juggles the ball. That's an error on Brett. Colbert moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Knox vs. Briles
  
  Knox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Coleman
  
  Pinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of LeFlore. Pinson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brett vs. Coleman
  
  There's a wild pitch. Pinson moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Brett vs. Coleman
  
  Brett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of LeFlore. Brett reaches second base with a double. Pinson scores. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  McRae vs. Coleman
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brett moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Mayberry vs. Coleman
  
  There goes McRae. The throw from Freehan and he is out, Knox applying the tag. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Mayberry vs. Coleman
  
  Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mayberry for the out. Brett scores. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Solaita vs. Coleman
  
  Solaita hits a fly ball into left field. Meyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Briles
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Michael vs. Briles
  
  Michael hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  LeFlore vs. Briles
  
  LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Meyer vs. Briles
  
  Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Meyer for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojas vs. Coleman
  
  Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wohlford vs. Coleman
  
  Wohlford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stinson vs. Coleman
  
  Stinson takes first base on ball four. Wohlford moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Patek vs. Walker
  
  Tom Walker now pitching.
  
  Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wohlford moves to third. Stinson moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Pinson vs. Walker
  
  Pinson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Briles
  
  Horton strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colbert vs. Briles
  
  Colbert strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Briles
  
  Freehan strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Walker
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brett for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Walker
  
  McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mayberry vs. Walker
  
  There goes McRae. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. McRae steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mayberry vs. Walker
  
  Mayberry hits a popup towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Solaita vs. Walker
  
  Solaita hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Roberts vs. Briles
  
  Roberts hits a line drive into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Knox vs. Briles
  
  Knox hits a fly ball into center field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Briles
  
  Rodriguez hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojas vs. Walker
  
  Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wohlford vs. Walker
  
  Wohlford hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stinson vs. Walker
  
  Stinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Knox scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Michael vs. Briles
  
  Michael strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeFlore vs. Briles
  
  LeFlore strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Meyer vs. Briles
  
  Meyer hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Stinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Walker
  
  Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. Walker
  
  Pinson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of LeFlore. Pinson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Brett vs. Walker
  
  Brett takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  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 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mayberry vs. Walker
  
  Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Horton vs. Briles
  
  Amos Otis now playing center field. Vada Pinson now playing right field. Jim Wohlford now playing left field.
  
  Horton strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Colbert vs. Briles
  
  Colbert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Freehan vs. Briles
  
  Freehan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Colbert moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Roberts vs. Briles
  
  Roberts hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Colbert scores. Freehan moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Knox vs. Briles
  
  Knox hits a ball on the ground towards left field. Wohlford picks it up and throws to third to catch Freehanfor the out. Roberts moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brown vs. Briles
  
  Gates Brown pinch hits for Aurelio Rodriguez.
  
  Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Briles covering, for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/14/1975 -- Kansas City at Detroit (N)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Pinson V, cf-rf       5  2  4  2   LeFlore R, cf         4  0  0  0   
Brett G, 3b           4  1  1  1   Meyer D, lf           4  0  0  0   
McRae H, lf           4  0  3  0   Horton W, dh          4  0  0  0   
Otis A, cf            0  0  0  0   Colbert N, 1b         3  1  1  0   
Mayberry J, 1b        5  0  0  1   Freehan B, c          4  0  1  0   
Solaita T, dh         4  0  0  0   Roberts L, rf         3  0  1  1   
Rojas C, 2b           3  0  0  0   Knox J, 2b            4  0  0  0   
Wohlford J, rf-lf     4  0  1  0   Rodriguez A, 3b       3  0  0  0   
Stinson B, c          2  1  0  0   Brown G, ph           1  0  0  0   
Patek F, ss           3  0  0  0   Michael G, ss         3  0  2  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  4  9  4                        33  1  5  1

Kansas City      110 020 000 --  4
Detroit          000 000 001 --  1

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Briles N (W)          9.0  5  1  1  2 10

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Coleman J (L)         5.1  8  4  4  4  6
Walker T              3.2  1  0  0  2  1

E -- Colbert N, Brett G
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Kansas City 9, Detroit 7
2B -- Pinson V 2, Brett G
HR -- Pinson V
SB -- McRae H 2, Stinson B
CS -- McRae H
WP -- Coleman J 3
T -- 3:06
A -- 8009

    

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