Royals 9-3 Tigers (May 7, 1970)

KCR

DET

1

6

1

2

0

3

2

0

4

0

1

5

0

6

0

7

0

1

8

0

9

1

0

R

9

3

H

13

7

E

0

1

W: B. Johnson

L: M. Kilkenny

KCR

Team Stats

DET

0

HR

2

9

R

3

13

H

7

1

SB

0

LOB

.361

AVG

.226

.390

OBP

.314

.472

SLG

.452

2.00

ERA

9.00

8

K

4

BB

3

Current Series

Royals

9

Tigers

3

Game 1

Final

Royals

4

Tigers

7

Game 2

Final

Royals

9

Tigers

7

Game 3

Final

1970 AL West

KCR DET

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Twins	98	64	.605
Athletics	89	73	.549	9.0
Angels	86	76	.531	12.0
Brewers	65	97	.401	33.0
Royals	65	97	.401	33.0
White Sox	56	106	.346	42.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Orioles	108	54	.667
Yankees	93	69	.574	15.0
Red Sox	87	75	.537	21.0
Tigers	79	83	.488	29.0
Indians	76	86	.469	32.0
Senators	70	92	.432	38.0

Game Summary

The Detroit Tigers were easily defeated by the Kansas City Royals, 9 to 3, on May 8, 1970.

Game Info

May 7, 1970

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Pat Kelly P. Kelly RF	3	1	0	0	0	2	1
Mike Fiore M. Fiore 1B	4	1	1	0	0	1	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	5	2	3	1	1	0	0
Bob Oliver B. Oliver 3B	5	2	3	3	0	0	1
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	2	1	1	1	0	0	0
Joe Keough J. Keough LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Schaal P. Schaal SS	5	1	2	0	0	0	0
Rich Severson R. Severson 2B	4	1	2	2	0	0	0
Ellie Rodriguez E. Rodriguez C	2	0	1	2	0	0	0
Bob Johnson B. Johnson P	3	0	0	0	0	0	2
Totals	36	9	13	9	1	3	4

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Dick McAuliffe D. McAuliffe 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley CF	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jim Northrup J. Northrup RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	2
Norm Cash N. Cash 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Willie Horton W. Horton LF	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Dalton Jones D. Jones 3B	3	1	1	1	1	1	2
Bill Freehan B. Freehan C	3	1	1	1	1	1	1
Ken Szotkiewicz K. Szotkiewicz SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	2
Gates Brown G. Brown PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Kilkenny M. Kilkenny P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jerry Robertson J. Robertson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ike Brown I. Brown PH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
John Hiller J. Hiller P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Elliott Maddox E. Maddox PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Fred Scherman F. Scherman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	3	7	3	2	4	8

Batting

2B: B. Oliver, A. Otis

3B: R. Severson

TB: M. Fiore, B. Oliver 4, A. Otis 4, L. Piniella, E. Rodriguez, P. Schaal 2, R. Severson 4

RBI: B. Oliver 3, A. Otis, L. Piniella, E. Rodriguez 2, R. Severson 2

SAC: B. Johnson

SF: E. Rodriguez 2

GIDP: J. Keough

Baserunning

SB: A. Otis

Batting

2B: N. Cash

HR: B. Freehan, D. Jones

TB: N. Cash 2, B. Freehan 4, W. Horton, D. Jones 4, D. McAuliffe 2, J. Northrup

RBI: B. Freehan, W. Horton, D. Jones

GIDP: M. Stanley 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Johnson B. Johnson (W)	9.0	7	3	2	4	8	2	2.00
Totals	9.0	7	3	2	4	8	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Mike Kilkenny M. Kilkenny (L)	0.0	2	4	4	2	0	-
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann	2.0	5	4	4	0	0	18.00
Jerry Robertson J. Robertson	3.0	1	0	0	0	2	0.00
John Hiller J. Hiller	2.0	1	0	0	1	2	0.00
Fred Scherman F. Scherman	2.0	4	1	1	0	0	4.50
Totals	9.0	13	9	9	3	4

Batters faced: B. Johnson 35

WP: T. Timmermann

Batters faced: J. Hiller 8, M. Kilkenny 4, J. Robertson 11, F. Scherman 8, T. Timmermann 11

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	SB	BB	K
Pat Kelly P. Kelly RF	3	1	0	0	0	2	1
Mike Fiore M. Fiore 1B	4	1	1	0	0	1	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	5	2	3	1	1	0	0
Bob Oliver B. Oliver 3B	5	2	3	3	0	0	1
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	2	1	1	1	0	0	0
Joe Keough J. Keough LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Schaal P. Schaal SS	5	1	2	0	0	0	0
Rich Severson R. Severson 2B	4	1	2	2	0	0	0
Ellie Rodriguez E. Rodriguez C	2	0	1	2	0	0	0
Bob Johnson B. Johnson P	3	0	0	0	0	0	2
Totals	36	9	13	9	1	3	4

Batting

2B: B. Oliver, A. Otis

3B: R. Severson

TB: M. Fiore, B. Oliver 4, A. Otis 4, L. Piniella, E. Rodriguez, P. Schaal 2, R. Severson 4

RBI: B. Oliver 3, A. Otis, L. Piniella, E. Rodriguez 2, R. Severson 2

SAC: B. Johnson

SF: E. Rodriguez 2

GIDP: J. Keough

Baserunning

SB: A. Otis

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bob Johnson B. Johnson (W)	9.0	7	3	2	4	8	2	2.00
Totals	9.0	7	3	2	4	8	2

Batters faced: B. Johnson 35

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Dick McAuliffe D. McAuliffe 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley CF	3	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jim Northrup J. Northrup RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	2
Norm Cash N. Cash 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Willie Horton W. Horton LF	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Dalton Jones D. Jones 3B	3	1	1	1	1	1	2
Bill Freehan B. Freehan C	3	1	1	1	1	1	1
Ken Szotkiewicz K. Szotkiewicz SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	2
Gates Brown G. Brown PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Kilkenny M. Kilkenny P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Jerry Robertson J. Robertson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ike Brown I. Brown PH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
John Hiller J. Hiller P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Elliott Maddox E. Maddox PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Fred Scherman F. Scherman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	3	7	3	2	4	8

Batting

2B: N. Cash

HR: B. Freehan, D. Jones

TB: N. Cash 2, B. Freehan 4, W. Horton, D. Jones 4, D. McAuliffe 2, J. Northrup

RBI: B. Freehan, W. Horton, D. Jones

GIDP: M. Stanley 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Mike Kilkenny M. Kilkenny (L)	0.0	2	4	4	2	0	-
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann	2.0	5	4	4	0	0	18.00
Jerry Robertson J. Robertson	3.0	1	0	0	0	2	0.00
John Hiller J. Hiller	2.0	1	0	0	1	2	0.00
Fred Scherman F. Scherman	2.0	4	1	1	0	0	4.50
Totals	9.0	13	9	9	3	4

WP: T. Timmermann

Batters faced: J. Hiller 8, M. Kilkenny 4, J. Robertson 11, F. Scherman 8, T. Timmermann 11

9-17 KCR

DET 14-11

Team Stats

Current Series

1970 AL West

Game Summary

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