Kansas City Royals (8) Detroit Tigers (2)

| 1971

Date of Game: Sunday, July 18, 1971
Stadium: Municipal Stadium

Detroit Tigers (AL)	Kansas City Royals (AL)
Record: 48-44	Record: 47-42
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Attendance: 0 Time of Game: 2:33

Game Notes:
None listed
Best at-bats

Lou Piniella HR in 1st inning (23.54)

Paul Schaal ? in 2nd inning (11.9)

Cookie Rojas 1B in 2nd inning (11.18)
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GAME INFORMATION

Boxscore

Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Detroit Tigers	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	8	0
Kansas City Royals	4	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	x	8	7	0

Detroit Tigers Batting Stats

Detroit Tigers	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Aurelio Rodriguez	3b	23.203	5	1	2	1	0	0	.244	83	506	8	23	3
Tony Taylor	2b	35.212	4	0	0	0	0	0	.237	56	1815	1	10	2
Willie Horton	lf	28.273	4	0	2	1	0	0	.286	83	914	14	46	0
Al Kaline	rf	36.211	3	0	0	0	1	0	.296	76	2432	8	28	1
Bill Freehan	c	29.231	2	0	0	0	2	0	.272	84	1168	12	35	1
Mickey Stanley	cf	28.363	4	0	0	0	0	0	.294	77	793	2	16	1
Ike Brown	1b	29.096	2	0	0	0	1	1	.275	35	161	5	13	0
Jim Northrup	ph-1b	31.237	1	0	0	0	0	0	.290	74	867	10	42	5
Ed Brinkman	ss	29.224	3	1	3	0	0	0	.214	89	1231	0	21	0
Kevin Collins	ph	24.348	1	0	1	0	0	0	.350	18	184	0	0	0
Bill Gilbreth	p	23.319	1	0	0	0	0	0	.200	5	5	0	0	0
Tom Timmermann	p	31.067	0	0	0	0	0	0	.125	28	120	0	0	0
Bill Denehy	p	25.109	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	21	38	0	0	0
Dalton Jones	ph	27.221	0	0	0	0	1	0	.266	55	800	4	9	1
Mike Kilkenny	p	26.098	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	17	88	0	0	0
Jim Price	ph	29.278	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	21	253	1	7	0
Dean Chance	p	30.047	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	20	382	0	0	0
Norm Cash	ph	36.250	1	0	0	0	0	0	.292	74	1717	20	50	1
Totals:			32	2	8	2	5	1	.250	916	13474

Kansas City Royals Batting Stats

Kansas City Royals	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Freddie Patek	ss	26.282	2	2	1	1	1	0	.268	81	362	3	20	32
Bobby Floyd	ph-ss	27.272	1	0	0	0	0	0	.133	9	70	0	1	0
Paul Schaal	3b	28.137	3	1	0	1	0	0	.278	88	742	6	33	6
Amos Otis	cf	24.083	3	1	1	0	1	1	.317	82	308	14	51	27
Cookie Rojas	2b	32.134	4	1	2	3	0	0	.312	83	1121	6	42	7
Bobby Knoop	2b	32.273	0	0	0	0	0	0	.195	28	1064	0	6	0
Lou Piniella	lf	27.325	4	1	2	3	0	0	.258	60	349	1	25	2
Bob Oliver	1b	28.160	4	0	0	0	0	0	.231	73	354	4	18	0
Ed Kirkpatrick	rf	26.283	3	0	0	0	1	1	.236	75	668	7	38	2
Jerry May	c	27.217	2	1	1	0	2	1	.245	52	446	1	17	0
Paul Splittorff	p	24.283	1	1	0	0	1	0	.056	8	10	0	0	0
Ted Abernathy	p	38.134	1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	37	598	0	0	0
Totals:			28	8	7	8	6	4	.250	676	6092

Game Stats

2B: Willie Horton 2 (20), Aurelio Rodriguez 2 (15)
HR: Freddie Patek (3), Lou Piniella (1)
RBIs: Willie Horton (46), Freddie Patek (20), Lou Piniella 3 (25), Aurelio Rodriguez (23), Cookie Rojas 3 (42), Paul Schaal (33)
SH: Freddie Patek (4), Paul Splittorff (1)
SF: Paul Schaal (1)
GDP: Ike Brown (3), Aurelio Rodriguez (5)

Detroit Tigers Pitching Stats

Detroit Tigers	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Bill Gilbreth (L 2-1)	23.319	1	2	6	6	4	0	1	3.96	1.32	0	0	0	5	5
Tom Timmermann	31.067	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	4.50	1.40	0	0	0	28	120
Bill Denehy	25.109	2	3	0	0	1	0	0	3.27	1.48	0	0	0	21	39
Mike Kilkenny	26.098	3	2	1	1	1	2	1	5.65	1.51	0	0	0	19	94
Dean Chance	30.047	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	3.00	1.50	0	0	0	22	397
Pitching Totals:		8	7	8	8	6	4	2			0	0	0	95	655

Kansas City Royals Pitching Stats

Kansas City Royals	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Paul Splittorff (W 4-3)	24.283	7	7	2	2	5	1	0	2.29	1.24	0	0	0	8	10
Ted Abernathy (Sv 16)	38.134	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.11	1.32	0	0	0	37	604
Pitching Totals:		9	8	2	2	5	1	0			0	0	0	45	614

Other Game Information

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Bill Gilbreth 0-0-0; Tom Timmermann 0-0-0; Bill Denehy 0-0-0; Mike Kilkenny 0-0-0; Dean Chance 0-0-0; Paul Splittorff 0-0-0; Ted Abernathy 0-0-0;
Batters Faced: Bill Gilbreth 9; Tom Timmermann 1; Bill Denehy 9; Mike Kilkenny 12; Dean Chance 6; Paul Splittorff 31; Ted Abernathy 6;
Time of Game: 2:33 Attendance: 0
Umpires: Home: Jerry Neudecker 1B Russ Goetz 2B Dave Phillips 3B Larry Napp

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