Tigers @ Royals
August 14, 1976

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Bottom 7 R H E
Tigers 3 9 2
Royals 13 17 2
Bottom 7 R H E
Tigers 3 9 2
Royals 13 17 2

Buck Martinez Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .247
OBP .500 .267
At Bats 3 198
Hits 1 49
• Singles 1 32
• Doubles 0 11
• Triples 0 3
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 1 6
RBI’s 0 28

Bill Laxton Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 4 2
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Royals Stadium - August 14, 1976
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Out
Bill Laxton
John Wockenfuss
Jason Thompson
Pedro Garcia
Chuck Scrivener
Tom Veryzer
Dan Meyer
Ron LeFlore
Ben Oglivie
Buck Martinez
Dave Nelson
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 Dave Nelson pinch runs for Hal McRae. Poquette hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wockenfuss settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 McRae hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meyer. McRae reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry throws to second for one, and Patek throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. LeFlore scores. That run is unearned.
Top 7 Oglivie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. LeFlore moves to second.
Top 7 Meyer hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 LeFlore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Mayberry hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Bill Laxton now pitching. Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Meyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cowens tags and scores.
Bottom 6 Otis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cowens moves to third.
Bottom 6 Cowens takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 6 Pedro Garcia now playing second base. Chuck Scrivener now playing third base. White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bare fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Scrivener hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Veryzer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Wockenfuss hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rodriguez strikes out.
Bottom 5 Patek hits a fly ball into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Martinez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Scrivener settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Poquette hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mayberry scores. McRae moves to second.
Bottom 5 McRae takes first base on ball four. Mayberry moves to second.
Bottom 5 Mayberry hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scrivener scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Thompson for the out.
Top 5 Staub hits a line drive into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. LeFlore tags and scores.
Top 5 Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Patek fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. LeFlore moves to third.
Top 5 Meyer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. LeFlore moves to second.
Top 5 LeFlore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Otis hits a line drive into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cowens hits a fly ball into left field. Meyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Martinez moves to second.
Bottom 4 Patek hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Ray Bare now pitching. Martinez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 4 Scrivener hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Veryzer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Wockenfuss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Rodriguez strikes out.
Bottom 3 Poquette hits a fly ball into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McRae hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oglivie throws the ball in to Veryzer who tags McRae trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Brett scores.
Bottom 3 Mayberry is called out on strikes.
Bottom 3 Brett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Meyer. Brett reaches second base with a double. White scores. Cowens scores. Otis goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Otis takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 3 There's a wild pitch. Cowens moves to second.
Bottom 3 Cowens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White moves to third.
Bottom 3 White hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Staub is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Oglivie strikes out.
Bottom 2 Patek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Scrivener settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Poquette hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 McRae hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it and throws to second for the out. Wockenfuss moves to third.
Top 2 Scrivener hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Veryzer is hit by the pitch. Wockenfuss moves to second.
Top 2 Wockenfuss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett juggles the ball. That's an error on Brett.
Bottom 1 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Brett takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a line drive towards third. Rodriguez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There's a wild pitch. Patek scores. White moves to third. Cowens moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Cowens takes first base on ball four. Patek moves to third. White moves to second.
Bottom 1 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Scrivener misplays the ball. That's an error on Scrivener. Martinez scores. Patek moves to second.
Bottom 1 Patek hits a line drive to left field. Meyer throws towards the plate. Wockenfuss fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wockenfuss. McRae scores. Poquette scores. Martinez moves to third.
Bottom 1 Jim Crawford now pitching. Martinez is walked intentionally.
Bottom 1 Poquette hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oglivie. Poquette reaches second base with a double. McRae moves to third.
Bottom 1 McRae hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Mayberry hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 1 Brett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lemanczyk fields it and throws to home to get Cowens. Otis moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cowens moves to third.
Bottom 1 Cowens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Staub trying to get to home. Cowens throws the ball in to Martinez who tags Staub who's trying to score from second, for the out. Thompson moves to second.
Top 1 Thompson is hit by the pitch. Staub moves to second.
Top 1 Staub hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. LeFlore scores.
Top 1 Oglivie is called out on strikes.
Top 1 Meyer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. LeFlore moves to third.
Top 1 There goes LeFlore. The throw from Martinez and he is safe. LeFlore steals second.
Top 1 LeFlore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.