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Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers
1974-08-12 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 16034 · 1:54
Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Royals 5–1. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 3rd. Mickey Lolich earned the win. Ron LeFlore went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
W: Mickey Lolich L: Nelson Briles SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Merle Anthony · 1B: Bill Haller · 2B: Armando Rodriguez · 3B: Bill Kunkel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Freddie Patek | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cookie Rojas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Orlando Cepeda | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Wohlford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kurt Bevacqua | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Brett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Fran Healy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron LeFlore | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Sutherland | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Kaline | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ben Oglivie | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Freehan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Nettles | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Brinkman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Lamont | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nelson Briles | 3.1 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
 Lindy McDaniel | 3.2 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
 Joe Hoerner | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mickey Lolich | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Freddie Patek: 53
- Cookie Rojas: 63
- Amos Otis: S7
- Hal McRae: SB2
- Hal McRae: K
Bot 1
- Ron LeFlore: 1/BP
- Gary Sutherland: 7/L
- Al Kaline: 3/P
Top 2
- Orlando Cepeda: 5/FL/P
- Jim Wohlford: 31
- Kurt Bevacqua: 6/P
Bot 2
- Ben Oglivie: 43
- Bill Freehan: 6/P
- Jim Nettles: S8
- Aurelio Rodriguez: CS2(24)
Top 3
- George Brett: 53
- Fran Healy: K
- Freddie Patek: K
Bot 3
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S7
- Ed Brinkman: 53.1-2
- Gene Lamont: D7/7L.2-H
- Ron LeFlore: HR/9.2-H
- Gary Sutherland: S7
- Al Kaline: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Cookie Rojas: S6
- Amos Otis: 9
- Hal McRae: S9.1-2
- Orlando Cepeda: DGR/9.2-H;1-3
- Jim Wohlford: 53
- Kurt Bevacqua: 63
Bot 4
- Ben Oglivie: S7
- Bill Freehan: 4/P
- Jim Nettles: S9.1-3
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S4/G.3-H;1-2
- Ed Brinkman: SB3
- Ed Brinkman: FC4.3-H;1X2(4E6)
- Gene Lamont: 64(1)/FO.2-3
- Ron LeFlore: K
Top 5
- George Brett: 5/FL/P
- Fran Healy: K/C
- Freddie Patek: S7
- Cookie Rojas: SB2
- Cookie Rojas: K
Bot 5
- Gary Sutherland: 7/L
- Al Kaline: K
- Ben Oglivie: D7
- Bill Freehan: K/C
Top 6
- Amos Otis: 9
- Hal McRae: 7
- Orlando Cepeda: 8
Bot 6
- Jim Nettles: 43
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S7
- Ed Brinkman: K/C
- Gene Lamont: 4/L
Top 7
- Jim Wohlford: 43
- Kurt Bevacqua: K
- George Brett: K
Bot 7
- Ron LeFlore: S9
- Gary Sutherland: 54(1)3/GDP
- Al Kaline: 8
Top 8
- Fran Healy: 8/L
- Freddie Patek: 53
- Cookie Rojas: 9/L
Bot 8
- Ben Oglivie: 7
- Bill Freehan: 6/P
- Jim Nettles: 5/FL/P
Top 9
- Amos Otis: 8
- Hal McRae: 9
- Orlando Cepeda: 63
Notes & reviews
- 390' HR