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Detroit Tigers @ 
Kansas City Royals
1973-07-07 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 25178 · 91°F, night · 2:02
Kansas City Royals defeated Detroit Tigers 5–2. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 6th. Ken Wright earned the win. Norm Cash went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 |
W: Ken Wright L: Jim Perry SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Kunkel · 1B: Larry Barnett · 2B: Red Flaherty · 3B: Marty Springstead · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mickey Stanley | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gates Brown | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Horton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Norm Cash | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Freehan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dick McAuliffe | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jim Northrup | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Brinkman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Patek | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cookie Rojas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 John Mayberry | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Gail Hopkins | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lou Piniella | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ed Kirkpatrick | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Schaal | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Fran Healy | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Perry | 8.0 | 10 | 2 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ken Wright | 9.0 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mickey Stanley: 63
- Gates Brown: 7
- Willie Horton: 53
Bot 1
- Freddie Patek: 63
- Cookie Rojas: 9
- Amos Otis: 9
Top 2
- Norm Cash: HR/9
- Bill Freehan: 9
- Dick McAuliffe: K
- Jim Northrup: 9
Bot 2
- John Mayberry: W
- Gail Hopkins: 64(1)3/GDP
- Lou Piniella: 13
Top 3
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 8
- Ed Brinkman: W
- Mickey Stanley: 9
- Gates Brown: K
Bot 3
- Ed Kirkpatrick: S8
- Paul Schaal: S9.1-3
- Fran Healy: 64(1)3/GDP.3-H
- Freddie Patek: 8
Top 4
- Willie Horton: 63
- Norm Cash: K/C
- Bill Freehan: 63
Bot 4
- Cookie Rojas: 53
- Amos Otis: 6/P
- John Mayberry: 8
Top 5
- Dick McAuliffe: W
- Jim Northrup: 8.1-2
- Aurelio Rodriguez: WP.2-3#
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 63
- Ed Brinkman: K
Bot 5
- Gail Hopkins: 7
- Lou Piniella: S6
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 8(B)3(1)/DP
Top 6
- Mickey Stanley: E1
- Gates Brown: S9.1-2
- Willie Horton: 8.2-3
- Norm Cash: 36(1)/FO.3-H(UR)
- Bill Freehan: K
Bot 6
- Paul Schaal: 9
- Fran Healy: S5
- Freddie Patek: S8.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Cookie Rojas: S8.3-H;2-H
- Amos Otis: SB2#
- Amos Otis: 7/L
- John Mayberry: IW
- Gail Hopkins: 6/P
Top 7
- Dick McAuliffe: K
- Jim Northrup: S7
- Aurelio Rodriguez: SB2#
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 9
- Ed Brinkman: W
- Mickey Stanley: K
Bot 7
- Lou Piniella: S8
- Ed Kirkpatrick: 46(1)3/GDP
- Paul Schaal: 53
Top 8
- Gates Brown: 8
- Willie Horton: W
- Norm Cash: K
- Bill Freehan: K/C
Bot 8
- Fran Healy: S8
- Freddie Patek: 34/SH.1-2
- Cookie Rojas: 53
- Amos Otis: HR/7.2-H
- John Mayberry: S9
- Gail Hopkins: 3/G
Top 9
- Dick McAuliffe: S4
- Jim Northrup: 7
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 5/P
- Ed Brinkman: 53