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Detroit Tigers @ 
Kansas City Royals
1972-05-13 · Day game · Municipal Stadium · Att: 11599 · 2:42
Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Royals 3–1. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 3rd. Mickey Lolich earned the win. Bill Freehan went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Mickey Lolich L: Dick Drago SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jim Evans · 1B: Nestor Chylak · 2B: Larry Barnett · 3B: Dave Phillips · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Northrup | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Freehan | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Norm Cash | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Horton | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Dick McAuliffe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ed Brinkman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Lolich | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Patek | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Cookie Rojas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Richie Scheinblum | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Mayberry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Paul Schaal | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Drago | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Knoop | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mickey Lolich | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 9 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Drago | 8.0 | 8 | 3 | 5 |
 Ted Abernathy | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jim Northrup: 9
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 53
- Al Kaline: D8
- Bill Freehan: S7.2-H
- Norm Cash: S9.1-3
- Willie Horton: W.1-2
- Dick McAuliffe: 13
Bot 1
- Freddie Patek: 53
- Cookie Rojas: 63
- Amos Otis: 6
Top 2
- Ed Brinkman: 7
- Mickey Lolich: K
- Jim Northrup: K
Bot 2
- Lou Piniella: 63
- Richie Scheinblum: 6
- John Mayberry: 13
Top 3
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 9
- Al Kaline: W
- Bill Freehan: HR/7.1-H
- Norm Cash: 6
- Willie Horton: D7
- Dick McAuliffe: K
Bot 3
- Paul Schaal: 9/FL
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 43
- Dick Drago: 53
Top 4
- Ed Brinkman: 8
- Mickey Lolich: K
- Jim Northrup: 43
Bot 4
- Freddie Patek: T9
- Cookie Rojas: S9.3-H
- Amos Otis: 8
- Lou Piniella: K+CS2(24)/DP
Top 5
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 6
- Al Kaline: S7
- Bill Freehan: 4
- Norm Cash: 8
Bot 5
- Richie Scheinblum: K
- John Mayberry: S7
- Paul Schaal: W.1-2
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 54(1)/FO.2-3
- Dick Drago: K
Top 6
- Willie Horton: 3/FL
- Dick McAuliffe: K
- Ed Brinkman: S7
- Mickey Lolich: 43
Bot 6
- Freddie Patek: K
- Cookie Rojas: 43
- Amos Otis: 63
Top 7
- Jim Northrup: 43
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 53
- Al Kaline: 7
Bot 7
- Lou Piniella: K/C
- Richie Scheinblum: S8
- John Mayberry: K/C
- Paul Schaal: W.1-2
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 7
Top 8
- Bill Freehan: 63
- Norm Cash: S3
- Willie Horton: WP.1-2
- Willie Horton: W
- Dick McAuliffe: 5
- Ed Brinkman: 9
Bot 8
- Bobby Knoop: 7/L
- Freddie Patek: K
- Cookie Rojas: 5
Top 9
- Mickey Lolich: S9
- Jim Northrup: S9.1-2
- Aurelio Rodriguez: FC1/BG.2X3(15);1-2
- Al Kaline: 7
- Bill Freehan: 7
Bot 9
- Amos Otis: W
- Lou Piniella: S7.1-2
- Richie Scheinblum: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- John Mayberry: K
- Paul Schaal: K/C