Tigers 2-8 Royals (Jul 17, 1971)

DET

KCR

1

0

4

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

0

6

0

1

7

2

0

8

0

9

0

X

R

2

8

H

8

7

E

0

W: P. Splittorff

L: B. Gilbreth

S: T. Abernathy

DET

Team Stats

KCR

0

HR

2

R

8

H

7

0

SB

0

LOB

.250

AVG

.250

.351

OBP

.371

.375

SLG

.464

9.00

ERA

2.00

4

K

1

6

BB

5

Current Series

Tigers

2

Royals

8

Game 1

Final

Tigers

3

Royals

4

Game 2

Final

Tigers

5

Royals

2

Game 3

Final

1971 AL East

DET KCR

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

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

Game Summary

The Kansas City Royals dominated the Detroit Tigers, 8 to 2, on July 18, 1971.

Game Info

July 17, 1971

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	5	1	2	1	0	0
Tony Taylor T. Taylor 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Horton W. Horton LF	4	0	2	1	0	0
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	3	0	0	0	1	0
Bill Freehan B. Freehan C	2	0	0	0	2	0
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley CF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ike Brown I. Brown 1B	2	0	0	0	1	1
Jim Northrup J. Northrup PH-1B	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Brinkman E. Brinkman SS	3	1	3	0	0	0
Kevin Collins K. Collins PH	1	0	1	0	0	0
Bill Gilbreth B. Gilbreth P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Denehy B. Denehy P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dalton Jones D. Jones PH	0	0	0	0	1	0
Mike Kilkenny M. Kilkenny P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Price J. Price PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dean Chance D. Chance P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Norm Cash N. Cash PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	2	8	2	5	1

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	2	2	1	1	1	1	0
Bobby Floyd B. Floyd PH-SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	3	1	0	1	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	3	1	1	0	0	1	1
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	4	1	2	3	0	0	0
Bobby Knoop B. Knoop 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	4	1	2	3	1	0	0
Bob Oliver B. Oliver 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick RF	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Jerry May J. May C	2	1	1	0	0	2	1
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff P	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Ted Abernathy T. Abernathy P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	28	8	7	8	2	6	4

Batting

2B: W. Horton 2, A. Rodriguez 2

TB: E. Brinkman 3, K. Collins, W. Horton 4, A. Rodriguez 4

RBI: W. Horton, A. Rodriguez

GIDP: I. Brown, A. Rodriguez

Batting

HR: F. Patek, L. Piniella

TB: J. May, A. Otis, F. Patek 4, L. Piniella 5, C. Rojas 2

RBI: F. Patek, L. Piniella 3, C. Rojas 3, P. Schaal

SAC: F. Patek, P. Splittorff

SF: P. Schaal

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bill Gilbreth B. Gilbreth (L)	1.0	2	6	6	4	0	1	54.00
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann	0.0	0	1	1	0	0	0	-
Bill Denehy B. Denehy	2.0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Mike Kilkenny M. Kilkenny	3.0	2	1	1	1	2	1	3.00
Dean Chance D. Chance	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	7	8	8	6	4	2

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff (W)	7.0	7	2	2	5	1	2.57
Ted Abernathy T. Abernathy (S)	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	2	2	5	1

Batters faced: D. Chance 6, B. Denehy 9, B. Gilbreth 9, M. Kilkenny 12, T. Timmermann

Batters faced: T. Abernathy 6, P. Splittorff 31

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Aurelio Rodriguez A. Rodriguez 3B	5	1	2	1	0	0
Tony Taylor T. Taylor 2B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Horton W. Horton LF	4	0	2	1	0	0
Al Kaline A. Kaline RF	3	0	0	0	1	0
Bill Freehan B. Freehan C	2	0	0	0	2	0
Mickey Stanley M. Stanley CF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ike Brown I. Brown 1B	2	0	0	0	1	1
Jim Northrup J. Northrup PH-1B	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Brinkman E. Brinkman SS	3	1	3	0	0	0
Kevin Collins K. Collins PH	1	0	1	0	0	0
Bill Gilbreth B. Gilbreth P	1	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Denehy B. Denehy P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dalton Jones D. Jones PH	0	0	0	0	1	0
Mike Kilkenny M. Kilkenny P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Price J. Price PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dean Chance D. Chance P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Norm Cash N. Cash PH	1	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	2	8	2	5	1

Batting

2B: W. Horton 2, A. Rodriguez 2

TB: E. Brinkman 3, K. Collins, W. Horton 4, A. Rodriguez 4

RBI: W. Horton, A. Rodriguez

GIDP: I. Brown, A. Rodriguez

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Bill Gilbreth B. Gilbreth (L)	1.0	2	6	6	4	0	1	54.00
Tom Timmermann T. Timmermann	0.0	0	1	1	0	0	0	-
Bill Denehy B. Denehy	2.0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
Mike Kilkenny M. Kilkenny	3.0	2	1	1	1	2	1	3.00
Dean Chance D. Chance	2.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	7	8	8	6	4	2

Batters faced: D. Chance 6, B. Denehy 9, B. Gilbreth 9, M. Kilkenny 12, T. Timmermann

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Freddie Patek F. Patek SS	2	2	1	1	1	1	0
Bobby Floyd B. Floyd PH-SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Schaal P. Schaal 3B	3	1	0	1	0	0	0
Amos Otis A. Otis CF	3	1	1	0	0	1	1
Cookie Rojas C. Rojas 2B	4	1	2	3	0	0	0
Bobby Knoop B. Knoop 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lou Piniella L. Piniella LF	4	1	2	3	1	0	0
Bob Oliver B. Oliver 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ed Kirkpatrick E. Kirkpatrick RF	3	0	0	0	0	1	1
Jerry May J. May C	2	1	1	0	0	2	1
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff P	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Ted Abernathy T. Abernathy P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	28	8	7	8	2	6	4

Batting

HR: F. Patek, L. Piniella

TB: J. May, A. Otis, F. Patek 4, L. Piniella 5, C. Rojas 2

RBI: F. Patek, L. Piniella 3, C. Rojas 3, P. Schaal

SAC: F. Patek, P. Splittorff

SF: P. Schaal

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Paul Splittorff P. Splittorff (W)	7.0	7	2	2	5	1	2.57
Ted Abernathy T. Abernathy (S)	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	8	2	2	5	1

Batters faced: T. Abernathy 6, P. Splittorff 31

48-43 DET

KCR 46-42

Team Stats

Current Series

1971 AL East

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