The Detroit Tigers were humiliated by the Kansas City Royals, 16 to 2, on April 9, 1977.

1977 Detroit Tigers

Final

KCR

Royals

2-0

16

DET

Tigers

0-2

2

KCR

DET

1

0

0

2

1

0

3

9

0

4

2

0

5

4

0

6

0

0

7

0

2

8

0

0

9

0

0

R

16

2

H

16

8

E

2

1

Top 2nd

KCR

DET

Royals

Single by Al Cowens; Amos Otis scored.

1

0

Top 3rd

KCR

DET

Royals

Home run by George Brett; Freddie Patek and Frank White scored.

4

0

Royals

Al Cowens ground ball; Error by Tito Fuentes; Hal McRae scored.

5

0

Royals

Ralph LaCock walked; Amos Otis scored.

6

0

Royals

Sacrifice fly by Freddie Patek; Darrell Porter scored.

7

0

Royals

Triple by Frank White; Al Cowens and Ralph LaCock scored.

9

0

Royals

Single by Hal McRae; Frank White scored.

10

0

Top 4th

KCR

DET

Royals

Home run by Amos Otis.

11

0

Royals

Single by Ralph LaCock; Darrell Porter scored.

12

0

Top 5th

KCR

DET

Royals

Single by Darrell Porter; Hal McRae scored.

13

0

Royals

Double by Al Cowens; Amos Otis and Darrell Porter scored.

15

0

Royals

Double by Freddie Patek; Al Cowens scored.

16

0

Bottom 7th

KCR

DET

Tigers

Double by Ron LeFlore; Error by Frank White; Aurelio Rodriguez and Ron LeFlore scored.

16

2

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
George Brett 3B 4 1 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 4
Cookie Rojas 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hal McRae DH 4 2 3 1 0 2 0 0 0 3
John Mayberry 1B 6 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Amos Otis CF 2 4 1 1 1 3 0 1 0 4
Joe Zdeb CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Darrell Porter C 4 3 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 3
John Wathan C 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Al Cowens RF 6 2 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 4
Ralph LaCock LF 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 0 0 1
Freddie Patek SS 3 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 3
Bob Heise SS 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Frank White 2B 5 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 4
Totals 42 16 16 16 2 8 4 1 0 27

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Andy Hassler (W) 6.0 7 0 0 1 2 0
Dennis Leonard (S) 3.0 1 2 1 3 4 0
Totals 9.0 8 2 1 4 6 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Ron LeFlore CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
Tito Fuentes 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
Steve Kemp LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Rusty Staub DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Jason Thompson 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Ben Oglivie RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Milt May C 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Aurelio Rodriguez 3B 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Tom Veryzer SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Phil Mankowski PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Totals 35 2 8 1 0 4 6 0 0 9

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Ray Bare (L) 2.0 5 5 5 1 1 1
Jim Crawford 0.2 1 5 0 4 1 0
Steve Grilli 1.2 8 6 6 1 1 1
Bob Sykes 4.2 2 0 0 2 1 0
Totals 9.0 16 16 11 8 4 2

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Team Batting Leaders

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HR

5

Greene

Riley Greene

RBI

13

Carpenter

Kerry Carpenter

AVG

.298

Urshela

Gio Urshela

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

3

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

K

35

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

ERA

1.50

Holton

Tyler Holton

Team Rankings

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HR

20

22nd

R

96

20th

SO

207

13th

ERA

2.82

2nd

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
17 6 .739
Tigers Tigers
14 10 .583 3.5
Royals Royals
14 10 .583 3.5
Twins Twins
9 13 .409 7.5
White Sox White Sox
3 20 .130 14.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
4/24
DET DET
@
TBR TBR
6:50 PM
Fri
4/26
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
1:10 PM
Sat
4/27
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
6:10 PM
Sun
4/28
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
1:40 PM
Mon
4/29
STL STL
@
DET DET
6:40 PM

Last Game

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TBR Rays

12-13

2

Final

4

DET Tigers

14-10

Tue 23 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

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9

Trout

Mike Trout

9

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

7

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

RBI Leaders

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27

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

22

García

Adolis García

22

Jr.

Lourdes Gurriel Jr.

Batting Average Leaders

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.364

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

.357

Altuve

Jose Altuve

.351

Kwan

Steven Kwan

Hit Leaders

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36

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

35

Altuve

Jose Altuve

34

Kwan

Steven Kwan

Run Leaders

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24

Betts

Mookie Betts

23

Marte

Ketel Marte

22

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

OBP Leaders

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.458

Betts

Mookie Betts

.432

Soto

Juan Soto

.430

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

SLG Leaders

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.677

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

.674

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

.671

Abrams

CJ Abrams

SB Leaders

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12

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

12

Turang

Brice Turang

11

Thomas

Lane Thomas

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

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4

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

4

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

4

Berríos

José Berríos

Strikeout Leaders

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44

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

39

Jones

Jared Jones

38

Wheeler

Zack Wheeler

ERA Leaders

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0.66

Crawford

Kutter Crawford

0.85

Berríos

José Berríos

1.33

Blanco

Ronel Blanco

WHIP Leaders

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0.70

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

0.74

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

0.74

Cease

Dylan Cease

K/9 Leaders

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12.55

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

12.10

Jones

Jared Jones

11.92

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

K/BB Leaders

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13.00

Eflin

Zach Eflin

10.00

Ryan

Joe Ryan

9.75

Jones

Jared Jones

Walk Leaders

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2

Eflin

Zach Eflin

3

Kirby

George Kirby

3

Ryan

Joe Ryan

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

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413.3

Betts

Mookie Betts

393.9

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

383

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

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312

Betts

Mookie Betts

297

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

296

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

MLB 2023 Division Standings

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

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Mon
4/22
DET DET
@
TBR TBR
4-2
Mon
4/22
OAK OAK
@
NYY NYY
3-4
Mon
4/22
MIL MIL
@
PIT PIT
1-2
Mon
4/22
CWS CWS
@
MIN MIN
5-6
Mon
4/22
BAL BAL
@
LAA LAA
4-7

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
4/24
ARI ARI
@
STL STL
1:15 PM
Wed
4/24
NYM NYM
@
SFG SFG
3:45 PM
Wed
4/24
BAL BAL
@
LAA LAA
4:07 PM
Wed
4/24
BOS BOS
@
CLE CLE
6:10 PM
Wed
4/24
PHI PHI
@
CIN CIN
6:40 PM