The Detroit Tigers were shamed by the Kansas City Royals, 21 to 7, on June 15, 1976.

1976 Detroit Tigers

Final

KCR

Royals

38-19

21

DET

Tigers

24-31

7

1

0

2

2

5

0

3

4

0

4

6

0

5

0

0

6

1

0

7

1

0

8

3

5

9

1

R

21

7

H

24

11

E

0

2

Bottom 1st

KCR

DET

Tigers

Single by Alex Johnson; Ron LeFlore scored.

0

1

Tigers

Sacrifice fly by Bill Freehan; Rusty Staub scored.

0

2

Top 2nd

KCR

DET

Royals

Double by Tom Poquette; Al Cowens scored.

1

2

Royals

Double by Buck Martinez; Tom Poquette scored.

2

2

Royals

Single by Davey Nelson; Buck Martinez scored.

3

2

Royals

Single by Amos Otis; Davey Nelson scored.

4

2

Royals

Single by John Mayberry; Amos Otis scored.

5

2

Top 3rd

KCR

DET

Royals

Single by Freddie Patek; Al Cowens scored.

6

2

Royals

Single by Davey Nelson; Tom Poquette and Freddie Patek scored.

8

2

Royals

Single by George Brett; Davey Nelson scored.

9

2

Top 4th

KCR

DET

Royals

Single by Jamie Quirk; Al Cowens scored.

10

2

Royals

Single by Davey Nelson; Error by Chuck Scrivener; Tom Poquette and Jamie Quirk scored.

12

2

Royals

Home run by Amos Otis; Buck Martinez and Davey Nelson scored.

15

2

Top 6th

KCR

DET

Royals

Sacrifice fly by Amos Otis; Buck Martinez scored.

16

2

Top 7th

KCR

DET

Royals

Home run by Tom Poquette.

17

2

Top 8th

KCR

DET

Royals

Single by Tony Solaita; Amos Otis, George Brett, and John Wathan scored.

20

2

Bottom 8th

KCR

DET

Tigers

Single by Rusty Staub; Ron LeFlore scored.

20

3

Tigers

Single by Alex Johnson; Pedro Garcia scored.

20

4

Tigers

Single by Mickey Stanley; Rusty Staub scored.

20

5

Tigers

Single by Aurelio Rodriguez; Alex Johnson scored.

20

6

Tigers

Jason Thompson grounded out; Mickey Stanley scored.

20

7

Top 9th

KCR

DET

Royals

Double by Jamie Quirk; Tom Poquette scored.

21

7

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Davey Nelson 2B 4 3 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 3
Cookie Rojas 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Amos Otis CF 3 3 2 5 1 2 0 0 0 5
George Brett 3B,SS 6 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 4
John Mayberry 1B 5 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
John Wathan 1B 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Hal McRae DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Tony Solaita PH 3 0 1 3 0 0 1 0 0 1
Al Cowens RF 4 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jim Wohlford PH,RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tom Poquette LF 6 5 5 2 1 0 0 0 0 10
Freddie Patek SS 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
Jamie Quirk PH,3B 4 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 3
Buck Martinez C 5 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 6
Totals 48 21 24 20 2 4 5 0 0 36

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Paul Splittorff (W) 7.1 9 7 7 2 4 0
Marty Pattin 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 8.0 11 7 7 2 4 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Ron LeFlore CF 5 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Pedro Garcia 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Rusty Staub DH 3 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
Alex Johnson LF 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 2
Bill Freehan 1B 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
Mickey Stanley RF 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
Aurelio Rodriguez 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
John Wockenfuss C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jason Thompson PH 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bruce Kimm C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chuck Scrivener SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Dan Meyer PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jerry Manuel SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 33 7 11 7 0 2 4 0 0 11

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Dave Lemanczyk (L) 1.2 6 5 5 0 2 0
Bill Laxton 0.1 4 3 2 0 0 0
Ray Bare 1.1 6 5 5 1 0 0
Steve Grilli 4.2 8 8 8 3 3 2
Totals 8.0 24 21 20 4 5 2

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More Tigers Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

3

Carpenter

Kerry Carpenter

RBI

8

Canha

Mark Canha

AVG

.310

Vierling

Matt Vierling

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

3

Miller

Shelby Miller

K

26

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

ERA

1.74

Faedo

Alex Faedo

Team Rankings

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HR

14

28th

R

64

27th

SO

157

19th

ERA

2.96

3rd

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
12 6 .667
Royals Royals
12 7 .632 0.5
Tigers Tigers
10 8 .556 2.0
Twins Twins
6 11 .353 5.5
White Sox White Sox
3 15 .167 9.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
4/18
TEX TEX
@
DET DET
1:10 PM
Fri
4/19
DET DET
@
MIN MIN
8:10 PM
Sat
4/20
DET DET
@
MIN MIN
2:10 PM
Sun
4/21
DET DET
@
MIN MIN
2:10 PM
Mon
4/22
DET DET
@
TBR TBR
6:50 PM

Last Game

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DET Tigers

10-8

4

Final

5

TEX Rangers

10-9

Wed 17 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

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
Tue
4/16
KCR KCR
@
CWS CWS
1-2
Tue
4/16
MIN MIN
@
BAL BAL
2-4
Tue
4/16
ATL ATL
@
HOU HOU
5-4
Tue
4/16
TEX TEX
@
DET DET
5-4
Tue
4/16
STL STL
@
OAK OAK
3-6

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Thu
4/18
TEX TEX
@
DET DET
1:10 PM
Thu
4/18
LAA LAA
@
TBR TBR
1:10 PM
Thu
4/18
CLE CLE
@
BOS BOS
1:35 PM
Thu
4/18
MIA MIA
@
CHC CHC
7:40 PM
Thu
4/18
ARI ARI
@
SFG SFG
9:45 PM