Royals @ Tigers
May 8, 1970

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Bottom 1	R	H	E
Royals	6	4	0
Tigers	0	1	0

Bottom 1	R	H	E
Royals	6	4	0
Tigers	1	2	0

Willie Horton Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.297
OBP	.000	.396
At Bats	0	91
Hits	0	27
• Singles	0	18
• Doubles	0	5
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	2
Walks	0	14
RBI’s	0	16

Bob Johnson Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
0	0	0

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Tiger Stadium - May 8, 1970

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Single

Bob Johnson

Ellie Rodriguez

Mike Fiore

Rich Severson

Bob Oliver

Paul Schaal

Lou Piniella

Amos Otis

Pat Kelly

Willie Horton

Mickey Stanley

Dick McAuliffe

Count: - , 2 Outs

Count: - , 0 Outs

Horton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McAuliffe scores. There goes Stanley trying to get to home. Schaal throws to Rodriguez who tags Stanley for the out. That run is unearned.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Bottom 1 Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Northrup strikes out.

Bottom 1 The ball gets by Rodriguez for a passed ball. McAuliffe moves to third. Stanley moves to second.

Bottom 1 Stanley takes first base on ball four. McAuliffe moves to second.

Bottom 1 McAuliffe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.

Top 1 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Szotkiewicz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 1 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Severson tags and scores.

Top 1 Severson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Northrup who is chasing the ball. Severson reaches third base with a triple. Oliver scores. Schaal goes all the way around to score.

Top 1 Schaal hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oliver moves to second.

Top 1 Tom Timmermann now pitching. Piniella hits a popup towards short. Szotkiewicz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Fiore scores. Otis scores.

Top 1 Otis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton. Otis reaches second base with a double. Kelly scores. Fiore moves to third.

Top 1 Fiore takes first base on ball four. Kelly moves to second.

Top 1 Kelly takes first base on ball four.

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