The Kansas City Royals were defeated by the Detroit Tigers, 8 to 3, on April 28, 1970.

Final

Tigers

11-5

8

Royals

6-11

3

DET

KCR

1

0

2

0

3

4

0

4

2

0

5

2

0

6

0

3

7

0

8

0

9

0

R

8

3

H

13

8

E

1

Summary

Player Stats

Tigers

Royals

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	SB	TB
Dick McAuliffe 2B	4	2	2	2	0	2	2	1	4
Mickey Stanley CF	4	1	2	2	0	2	0	0	3
Al Kaline RF	4	1	1	2	1	1	0	0	4
Norm Cash 1B	3	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0
Willie Horton LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	1
Bill Freehan C	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Don Wert 3B	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	3
Cesar Gutierrez SS	5	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	3
Joe Niekro P	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2
Totals	38	8	13	7	1	8	6	1	21

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Joe Niekro (W)	9.0	8	3	0	0	3	2
Totals	9.0	8	3	0	0	3	2

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SO	TB
Pat Kelly RF	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Joe Keough RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Amos Otis CF	4	0	2	0	0	0	3
Lou Piniella LF	4	1	1	2	1	1	4
Bob Oliver 3B	1	0	1	0	0	0	1
Paul Schaal 3B	3	1	1	1	1	0	4
Ed Kirkpatrick 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jerry Adair 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Jackie Hernandez SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
Jim Campanis C	3	0	1	0	0	0	1
Wally Bunker P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ken Wright P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Rooker PH,P	3	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	3	8	3	2	3	15

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Wally Bunker (L)	2.1	5	4	4	2	3	1
Ken Wright	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Rooker	6.0	8	4	4	6	3	0
Totals	9.0	13	8	8	8	6	1

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More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

6

Perez

RBI

23

Perez

AVG

.348

Perez

Team Pitching Leaders

W

3

Marsh

K

33

Ragans

ERA

2.03

Lugo

Team Rankings

HR

28

5th

R

117

11th

SO

183

29th

ERA

3.16

4th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	18	7	.720
Royals	15	10	.600	3.0
Tigers	14	11	.560	4.0
Twins	11	13	.458	6.5
White Sox	3	22	.120	15.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 4/25	TOR	@	KCR	2:10 PM
Fri 4/26	KCR	@	DET	1:10 PM
Sat 4/27	KCR	@	DET	6:10 PM
Sun 4/28	KCR	@	DET	1:40 PM
Mon 4/29	KCR	@	TOR	7:07 PM

Last Game

Royals

15-10

3

Final

2

Blue Jays

13-12

Wed 24 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

10

Trout

9

Ozuna

8

Henderson

RBI Leaders

29

Ozuna

23

García

23

Ward

Batting Average Leaders

.371

Ohtani

.365

Betts

.365

Contreras

Hit Leaders

39

Ohtani

38

Betts

37

Altuve

Run Leaders

26

Betts

23

Cruz

23

Contreras

OBP Leaders

.468

Betts

.446

Contreras

.433

Ohtani

SLG Leaders

.695

Ohtani

.678

Ozuna

.649

Henderson

SB Leaders

15

Cruz

12

Turang

11

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

4

Suárez

4

Minter

4

Glasnow

Strikeout Leaders

46

Wheeler

44

Glasnow

42

Castillo

ERA Leaders

0.66

Crawford

0.72

López

0.85

Berríos

WHIP Leaders

0.70

Suárez

0.74

Skubal

0.74

Cease

K/9 Leaders

12.13

Crochet

12.10

Jones

12.07

Peralta

K/BB Leaders

13.00

Eflin

9.75

Jones

9.50

Ryan

Walk Leaders

2

Eflin

3

Kirby

4

Jones

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

441.7

Betts

436.6

Cruz

414.4

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

334

Betts

331

Cruz

319

Ohtani

MLB 2023 Division Standings

	NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Braves	104	58	.642
2	Phillies	90	72	.556	14.0
	AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Orioles	101	61	.623
2	Rays	99	63	.611	2.0
	NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Dodgers	100	62	.617
2	Diamondbacks	84	78	.519	16.0
	NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Brewers	92	70	.568
2	Cubs	83	79	.512	9.0
	AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Astros	90	72	.556
2	Rangers	90	72	.556
	AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Twins	87	75	.537
2	Tigers	78	84	.481	9.0