Royals 6-3 Tigers (May 1, 1972)

KCR

DET

1

0

2

3

0

3

0

4

0

3

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

2

0

9

1

0

R

6

3

H

6

8

E

1

W: J. Rooker

L: T. Timmermann

KCR

Team Stats

DET

1

HR

1

6

R

3

6

H

8

1

SB

0

LOB

.188

AVG

.222

.229

OBP

.243

.313

SLG

.333

3.00

ERA

4.00

2

K

7

1

BB

2

Current Series

Royals

6

Tigers

3

Game 1

Final

Royals

1

Tigers

6

Game 2

Final

1972 AL West

KCR DET

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Athletics	93	62	.600
White Sox	87	67	.565	5.5
Twins	77	77	.500	15.5
Royals	76	78	.494	16.5
Angels	75	80	.484	18.0
Rangers	54	100	.351	38.5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Tigers	86	70	.551
Red Sox	85	70	.548	0.5
Orioles	80	74	.519	5.0
Yankees	79	76	.510	6.5
Indians	72	84	.462	14.0
Brewers	65	91	.417	21.0

Game Summary

The Detroit Tigers were decisively beaten by the Kansas City Royals, 6 to 3, on May 2, 1972.

Game Info

May 1, 1972

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	4	2	3	1	1	0	0	0
Bob Oliver B. Oliver RF	4	1	1	1	0	1	0	1
Ron Hansen R. Hansen SS	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	1
Jerry May J. May C	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Bruce Dal Canton B. Dal Canton P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Rooker J. Rooker P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	6	6	4	1	1	2	7

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Dick McAuliffe D. McAuliffe 2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	1
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Gates Brown G. Brown LF	3	1	0	0	0	0	0
Al Kaline A. Kaline PH-RF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bill Freehan B. Freehan C	3	1	1	0	0	1	0
Norm Cash N. Cash 1B	4	1	1	3	1	0	0
Willie Horton W. Horton RF-LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Northrup J. Northrup CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Jata P. Jata PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Brinkman E. Brinkman SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann P	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Chuck Seelbach C. Seelbach P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	3	8	3	1	1	2

Batting

2B: B. Oliver

HR: L. Piniella

TB: R. Hansen, B. Oliver 2, L. Piniella 6, P. Schaal

RBI: R. Hansen, B. Oliver, A. Otis, L. Piniella

SF: A. Otis

GIDP: B. Dal Canton

Baserunning

SB: B. Oliver

Batting

2B: B. Freehan

HR: N. Cash

TB: E. Brinkman, N. Cash 4, B. Freehan 2, A. Kaline, D. McAuliffe, A. Rodriguez 2, M. Stanley

RBI: N. Cash 3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bruce Dal Canton B. Dal Canton	4.1	5	3	3	0	0	1	6.23
Jim Rooker J. Rooker (W)	4.2	3	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	3	3	1	2	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann (L)	8.0	5	6	4	2	7	1	4.50
Chuck Seelbach C. Seelbach	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	6	4	2	7	1

Batters faced: B. Dal Canton 18, J. Rooker 19

Batters faced: C. Seelbach 3, T. Timmermann 32

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SB	BB	K
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	1
John Mayberry J. Mayberry 1B	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	4	2	3	1	1	0	0	0
Bob Oliver B. Oliver RF	4	1	1	1	0	1	0	1
Ron Hansen R. Hansen SS	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	1
Jerry May J. May C	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Bruce Dal Canton B. Dal Canton P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jim Rooker J. Rooker P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	6	6	4	1	1	2	7

Batting

2B: B. Oliver

HR: L. Piniella

TB: R. Hansen, B. Oliver 2, L. Piniella 6, P. Schaal

RBI: R. Hansen, B. Oliver, A. Otis, L. Piniella

SF: A. Otis

GIDP: B. Dal Canton

Baserunning

SB: B. Oliver

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bruce Dal Canton B. Dal Canton	4.1	5	3	3	0	0	1	6.23
Jim Rooker J. Rooker (W)	4.2	3	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	3	3	1	2	1

Batters faced: B. Dal Canton 18, J. Rooker 19

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Dick McAuliffe D. McAuliffe 2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	1
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	4	0	2	0	0	0	0
Gates Brown G. Brown LF	3	1	0	0	0	0	0
Al Kaline A. Kaline PH-RF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Bill Freehan B. Freehan C	3	1	1	0	0	1	0
Norm Cash N. Cash 1B	4	1	1	3	1	0	0
Willie Horton W. Horton RF-LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Northrup J. Northrup CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Jata P. Jata PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Brinkman E. Brinkman SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann P	3	0	0	0	0	0	1
Chuck Seelbach C. Seelbach P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	3	8	3	1	1	2

Batting

2B: B. Freehan

HR: N. Cash

TB: E. Brinkman, N. Cash 4, B. Freehan 2, A. Kaline, D. McAuliffe, A. Rodriguez 2, M. Stanley

RBI: N. Cash 3

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann (L)	8.0	5	6	4	2	7	1	4.50
Chuck Seelbach C. Seelbach	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	6	4	2	7	1

Batters faced: C. Seelbach 3, T. Timmermann 32

7-8 KCR

DET 7-5

Team Stats

Current Series

1972 AL West

Game Summary

Game Info