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Detroit Tigers @ 
Kansas City Royals
1974-07-14 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · 14 innings · Att: 22167 · 96°F · Wind 9 mph · 3:39
Kansas City Royals defeated Detroit Tigers 2–1. Doug Bird earned the win. Fran Healy went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
W: Doug Bird L: Jim Ray SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Bill Haller · 1B: Armando Rodriguez · 2B: Merle Anthony · 3B: Bill Kunkel · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 John Knox | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ben Oglivie | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jim Nettles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Northrup | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Norm Cash | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gates Brown | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Moses | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ed Brinkman | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Sutherland | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marv Lane | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Freehan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank White | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Vada Pinson | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Solaita | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
 Fran Healy | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Jim Wohlford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 George Brett | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Cowens | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Freddie Patek | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cookie Rojas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Kurt Bevacqua | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joe Coleman | 7.0 | 4 | 3 | 9 |
 John Hiller | 6.0 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Jim Ray | 0.2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Dal Canton | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| Steve Mingori | 4.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Doug Bird | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- John Knox: S7
- Ben Oglivie: 9(B)3(1)/LDP
- Jim Nettles: W
- Jim Northrup: SB2
- Jim Northrup: K
Bot 1
- Frank White: K
- Vada Pinson: 4E3
- Tony Solaita: K
- Hal McRae: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Hal McRae: 13
Top 2
- Norm Cash: D9
- Gates Brown: 3/G.2-3
- Aurelio Rodriguez: E6
- Jerry Moses: S7/G.3-H;1-2
- Ed Brinkman: 46(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Fran Healy: K/C
- Jim Wohlford: K
- George Brett: 8
Top 3
- John Knox: 3/G
- Ben Oglivie: K
- Jim Nettles: E4
- Jim Northrup: 3/G
Bot 3
- Al Cowens: 8/L
- Freddie Patek: 53/BG
- Frank White: S8/G
- Vada Pinson: 13
Top 4
- Norm Cash: 31
- Gates Brown: 31
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 53
Bot 4
- Tony Solaita: K
- Hal McRae: K
- Fran Healy: HR/8
- Jim Wohlford: 63
Top 5
- Jerry Moses: K/C
- Ed Brinkman: 43
- John Knox: E4.B-2
- Ben Oglivie: S5/G.2-3
- Jim Nettles: 8
Bot 5
- George Brett: K
- Al Cowens: 3/L
- Freddie Patek: K
Top 6
- Jim Northrup: 3/G
- Norm Cash: 63
- Gates Brown: 43
Bot 6
- Frank White: W
- Vada Pinson: SB2
- Vada Pinson: S8.2-3
- Tony Solaita: K+SB2
- Hal McRae: IW
- Fran Healy: 12(3)3/GDP
Top 7
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 6/P
- Jerry Moses: 63
- Ed Brinkman: K+PB.B-1
- John Knox: SB2
- John Knox: K
Bot 7
- Jim Wohlford: D9
- George Brett: 43.2-3
- Al Cowens: W
- Cookie Rojas: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Ben Oglivie: K
- Jim Nettles: 9
- Jim Northrup: 63
Bot 8
- Frank White: 53
- Vada Pinson: S9
- Kurt Bevacqua: 63.1-2
- Hal McRae: IW
- Fran Healy: K
Top 9
- Norm Cash: HP
- Gates Brown: 7/L
- Aurelio Rodriguez: PO1(E1).1-2
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 3/FL/P
- Jerry Moses: 53
Bot 9
- Jim Wohlford: 2/BP
- George Brett: S6/G
- Al Cowens: S9.1-3;BX2(964)
- Cookie Rojas: IW
- Frank White: 4/P
Top 10
- Ed Brinkman: 3/FL/P
- Gary Sutherland: 53
- Marv Lane: 4/P
Bot 10
- Vada Pinson: 8
- Kurt Bevacqua: 7
- Hal McRae: 7
Top 11
- Jim Nettles: 8/L
- Jim Northrup: W
- Bill Freehan: 64(1)/FO
- Gates Brown: 43
Bot 11
- Fran Healy: W
- Jim Wohlford: 14/SH.1-2
- George Brett: 5/FL/P
- Amos Otis: K
Top 12
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S7/P
- Jerry Moses: 1/BP
- Ed Brinkman: 7
- Gary Sutherland: 53
Bot 12
- Cookie Rojas: K
- Frank White: 7
- Vada Pinson: 5/FL/P
Top 13
- Marv Lane: W
- Jim Nettles: 13/SH.1-2
- Jim Northrup: 43.2-3
- Bill Freehan: IW
- Gates Brown: SB2#
- Gates Brown: 6/L
Bot 13
- Kurt Bevacqua: 63
- Hal McRae: 7/L
- Fran Healy: D9/9S
- Jim Wohlford: IW
- George Brett: 7/L
Top 14
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 43
- Jerry Moses: S7
- Ed Brinkman: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 14
- Amos Otis: S8/G
- Cookie Rojas: 2/FL/BP
- Frank White: 13/SH.1-2
- Vada Pinson: IW
- Kurt Bevacqua: W.2-3;1-2
- Hal McRae: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
Notes & reviews
- 400' HR