Royals 1-2 Tigers (May 7, 1971)

KCR

DET

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

1

5

1

0

6

0

1

7

0

8

0

9

0

X

R

1

2

H

7

E

0

1

W: J. Coleman

L: W. Bunker

S: F. Scherman

KCR

Team Stats

DET

0

HR

2

1

R

2

7

H

7

0

SB

0

LOB

.233

AVG

.226

.281

OBP

.226

.233

SLG

.452

2.25

ERA

1.00

3

K

3

0

BB

2

Current Series

Royals

1

Tigers

3

Game 1

Final

Royals

1

Tigers

2

Game 2

Final

Royals

6

Tigers

2

Game 3

Final

1971 AL West

KCR DET

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Athletics	101	60	.627
Royals	85	76	.528	16.0
White Sox	79	83	.488	22.5
Angels	76	86	.469	25.5
Twins	74	86	.463	26.5
Brewers	69	92	.429	32.0

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
Orioles	101	57	.639
Tigers	91	71	.562	12.0
Red Sox	85	77	.525	18.0
Yankees	82	80	.506	21.0
Senators	63	96	.396	38.5
Indians	60	102	.370	43.0

Game Summary

The Detroit Tigers squeaked out a win over the Kansas City Royals, 2 to 1, on May 8, 1971.

Game Info

May 7, 1971

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	0	2	0	0	0
Joe Keough J. Keough RF	3	0	0	0	0	0
Dennis Paepke D. Paepke PH-RF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick C	3	0	0	0	1	0
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	4	1	1	0	0	1
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	3	0	1	0	0	0
Bob Oliver B. Oliver 1B	3	0	2	1	0	0
Carl Taylor C. Taylor LF	3	0	0	0	0	1
Wally Bunker W. Bunker P	1	0	0	0	1	1
Gail Hopkins G. Hopkins PH	1	0	1	0	0	0
Mike McCormick M. McCormick P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	30	1	7	1	2	3

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K
Dick McAuliffe D. McAuliffe 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jim Northrup J. Northrup RF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Norm Cash N. Cash 1B	4	2	2	2	2	0
Willie Horton W. Horton LF	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Freehan B. Freehan C	3	0	1	0	0	0
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley CF	3	0	1	0	0	0
Ed Brinkman E. Brinkman SS	3	0	2	0	0	1
Joe Coleman J. Coleman P	3	0	0	0	0	1
Fred Scherman F. Scherman P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	2	7	2	2	3

Batting

TB: G. Hopkins, B. Oliver 2, F. Patek 2, C. Rojas, P. Schaal

RBI: B. Oliver

GIDP: J. Keough, D. Paepke, C. Taylor

Batting

2B: E. Brinkman

HR: N. Cash 2

TB: E. Brinkman 3, N. Cash 8, B. Freehan, A. Rodriguez, M. Stanley

RBI: N. Cash 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Wally Bunker W. Bunker (L)	7.0	6	2	2	3	2	2.57
Mike McCormick M. McCormick	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	7	2	2	3	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Joe Coleman J. Coleman (W)	7.1	7	1	1	2	2	1.23
Fred Scherman F. Scherman (S)	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	1	1	2	3

Batters faced: W. Bunker 27, M. McCormick 4

Batters faced: J. Coleman 28, F. Scherman 4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	4	0	2	0	0	0
Joe Keough J. Keough RF	3	0	0	0	0	0
Dennis Paepke D. Paepke PH-RF	1	0	0	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick C	3	0	0	0	1	0
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	4	1	1	0	0	1
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	3	0	1	0	0	0
Bob Oliver B. Oliver 1B	3	0	2	1	0	0
Carl Taylor C. Taylor LF	3	0	0	0	0	1
Wally Bunker W. Bunker P	1	0	0	0	1	1
Gail Hopkins G. Hopkins PH	1	0	1	0	0	0
Mike McCormick M. McCormick P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	30	1	7	1	2	3

Batting

TB: G. Hopkins, B. Oliver 2, F. Patek 2, C. Rojas, P. Schaal

RBI: B. Oliver

GIDP: J. Keough, D. Paepke, C. Taylor

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	ERA
Wally Bunker W. Bunker (L)	7.0	6	2	2	3	2	2.57
Mike McCormick M. McCormick	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	7	2	2	3	2

Batters faced: W. Bunker 27, M. McCormick 4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	K
Dick McAuliffe D. McAuliffe 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1
Jim Northrup J. Northrup RF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Norm Cash N. Cash 1B	4	2	2	2	2	0
Willie Horton W. Horton LF	3	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Freehan B. Freehan C	3	0	1	0	0	0
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley CF	3	0	1	0	0	0
Ed Brinkman E. Brinkman SS	3	0	2	0	0	1
Joe Coleman J. Coleman P	3	0	0	0	0	1
Fred Scherman F. Scherman P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	2	7	2	2	3

Batting

2B: E. Brinkman

HR: N. Cash 2

TB: E. Brinkman 3, N. Cash 8, B. Freehan, A. Rodriguez, M. Stanley

RBI: N. Cash 2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Joe Coleman J. Coleman (W)	7.1	7	1	1	2	2	1.23
Fred Scherman F. Scherman (S)	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0.00
Totals	9.0	7	1	1	2	3

Batters faced: J. Coleman 28, F. Scherman 4

14-14 KCR

DET 13-13

Team Stats

Current Series

1971 AL West

Game Summary

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