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Detroit Tigers @ 
Kansas City Royals
1976-06-08 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 13869 · 2:02
Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Royals 3–1. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 2nd. Dave Roberts earned the win. Jason Thompson 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 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 |
W: Dave Roberts L: Dennis Leonard SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dale Ford · 1B: Marty Springstead · 2B: Don Denkinger · 3B: Larry Barnett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ron LeFlore | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Dan Meyer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Oglivie | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Rusty Staub | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Thompson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Aurelio Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chuck Scrivener | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce Kimm | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Manuel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jim Wohlford | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Amos Otis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 George Brett | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Mayberry | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hal McRae | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Cowens | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buck Martinez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Freddie Patek | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank White | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cookie Rojas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Nelson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Roberts | 9.0 | 9 | 0 | 3 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dennis Leonard | 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ron LeFlore: K
- Dan Meyer: 5
- Ben Oglivie: 3/G
Bot 1
- Jim Wohlford: S9
- Amos Otis: 64(1)/FO
- George Brett: SB2
- George Brett: 13
- John Mayberry: K
Top 2
- Rusty Staub: W
- Jason Thompson: HR/78.1-H
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 63
- Chuck Scrivener: 53
- Bruce Kimm: 3/FL
Bot 2
- Hal McRae: 9
- Al Cowens: 43
- Buck Martinez: 63
Top 3
- Jerry Manuel: 7
- Ron LeFlore: K/C
- Dan Meyer: D9
- Ben Oglivie: W
- Rusty Staub: S7.2-H;1-2
- Jason Thompson: 7/L
Bot 3
- Freddie Patek: 5
- Frank White: S
- Jim Wohlford: PO1(E1).1-2
- Jim Wohlford: S7.2-3
- Amos Otis: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 4
- Aurelio Rodriguez: S7
- Chuck Scrivener: 64(1)3/GDP
- Bruce Kimm: S7
- Jerry Manuel: K
Bot 4
- George Brett: K
- John Mayberry: 13
- Hal McRae: S7
- Al Cowens: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Ron LeFlore: S9
- Dan Meyer: 9/L
- Ben Oglivie: 7
- Rusty Staub: 9/L
Bot 5
- Buck Martinez: 63
- Freddie Patek: S8
- Frank White: 53.1-2
- Jim Wohlford: 63
Top 6
- Jason Thompson: 8
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 4
- Chuck Scrivener: 63
Bot 6
- Amos Otis: K23
- George Brett: 43
- John Mayberry: 43
Top 7
- Bruce Kimm: 53
- Jerry Manuel: 53
- Ron LeFlore: 9
Bot 7
- Hal McRae: S
- Al Cowens: 16(1)/FO
- Cookie Rojas: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Dan Meyer: 13
- Ben Oglivie: S9
- Rusty Staub: PO1(13)
- Rusty Staub: 43
Bot 8
- Freddie Patek: 4
- Frank White: 53
- Jim Wohlford: 63
Top 9
- Jason Thompson: 43
- Aurelio Rodriguez: 8
- Chuck Scrivener: 63
Bot 9
- Amos Otis: 53
- George Brett: S8
- John Mayberry: S/78.1-3
- Hal McRae: S9.3-H;1-2
- Al Cowens: 16(1)/FO.2-3
- Dave Nelson: 4(1)/FO
Notes & reviews
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