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July 5, 1972

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Top 9 R H E
Tigers 2 3 1
Royals 8 13 0
Top 9 R H E
Tigers 2 3 1
Royals 8 13 0

Aurelio Rodriguez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .229
OBP .000 .274
At Bats 3 271
Hits 0 62
• Singles 0 47
• Doubles 0 9
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 2
Walks 0 16
RBI’s 0 23

Paul Splittorff Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
7 4 0
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Municipal Stadium - July 5, 1972
Out
Paul Splittorff
Jerry May
John Mayberry
Cookie Rojas
Bobby Floyd
Freddie Patek
Steve Hovley
Amos Otis
Richie Scheinblum
Aurelio Rodriguez

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 2 3 1 5
Kansas City Royals 8 13 0 9
Winning Pitcher Paul Splittorff
Losing Pitcher Mickey Lolich
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI (none)
Attendance 11,297
Time of Game 2 hours 46 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jata hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Scheinblum hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Hovley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Freehan hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Floyd fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Chris Zachary now pitching. Patek hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Splittorff hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. May scores. Floyd moves to second.
Bottom 7 Floyd hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rojas scores. May moves to second.
Bottom 7 May takes first base on ball four. Rojas moves to second.
Bottom 7 Rojas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Ron Perranoski now pitching. Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Ike Brown pinch hits for Chuck Seelbach. Brown takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Brinkman strikes out.
Top 7 Steve Hovley now playing left field. Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Steve Hovley pinch runs for Lou Piniella. Scheinblum hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Piniella is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 6 Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Patek tags and scores.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Floyd scores. Patek moves to third.
Bottom 6 Chuck Seelbach now pitching. There goes Patek. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Patek steals second.
Bottom 6 Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. May scores. Floyd moves to third.
Bottom 6 Splittorff bunts towards the mound. Lolich fields it and throws to first for the out. May moves to third. Floyd moves to second.
Bottom 6 Floyd takes first base on ball four. May moves to second.
Bottom 6 May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Stanley is called out on strikes.
Top 6 Jata hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Horton hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rojas strikes out.
Bottom 5 Mayberry hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Scheinblum hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton. Scheinblum reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Freehan hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Kaline takes first base on ball four. Taylor moves to second.
Top 5 Taylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Stanley scores. Brinkman scores.
Top 5 Lolich bunts towards the mound. Splittorff fields it and throws to first for the out. Stanley moves to third. Brinkman moves to second.
Top 5 Brinkman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Stanley moves to second.
Top 5 Rodriguez is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Stanley takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Patek strikes out.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Floyd moves to third. Splittorff moves to second.
Bottom 4 Splittorff hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lolich fields it and throws to third for the out. Floyd moves to second.
Bottom 4 Floyd hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. May moves to second.
Bottom 4 May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Jata hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Splittorff fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Horton is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Freehan hits a fly ball into right field. Scheinblum settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rojas strikes out.
Bottom 3 Mayberry strikes out.
Bottom 3 Scheinblum takes first base on ball four. Piniella moves to second.
Bottom 3 Piniella hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Splittorff fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Taylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lolich moves to second.
Top 3 Lolich takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Brinkman strikes out.
Top 3 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Splittorff hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Floyd hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Jata strikes out.
Top 2 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Floyd fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 May strikes out.
Bottom 1 Rojas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Jata settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Mayberry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Scheinblum scores.
Bottom 1 Scheinblum hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton. Scheinblum reaches second base with a double. Otis scores.
Bottom 1 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Otis. The throw from Freehan, and Jata drops the ball. That's a stolen base and an error. Patek scores.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Patek moves to third.
Bottom 1 Patek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton. Patek reaches second base with a double.
Top 1 Freehan hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kaline hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Taylor strikes out.