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Detroit Tigers @ 
Kansas City Royals
1984-08-12 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 32753 · 2:47
Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Royals 8–4. Detroit Tigers put up 4 in the 1st. Milt Wilcox earned the win. Ruppert Jones went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 8 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
W: Milt Wilcox L: Bret Saberhagen SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Dale Ford · 1B: Larry Barnett · 2B: Rocky Roe · 3B: Ken Kaiser · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lou Whitaker | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Alan Trammell | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Kirk Gibson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Lance Parrish | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Darrell Evans | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
 Ruppert Jones | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Chet Lemon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Howard Johnson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Baker | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Herndon | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Barbaro Garbey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Brookens | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Willie Wilson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Pat Sheridan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Brett | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jorge Orta | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dane Iorg | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Frank White | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lynn Jones | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Wathan | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Biancalana | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Don Slaught | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Darryl Motley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Greg Pryor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hal McRae | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Milt Wilcox | 6.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
 Aurelio Lopez | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Hernandez | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bret Saberhagen | 5.0 | 3 | 3 | 4 |
 Larry Gura | 2.0 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
 Dan Quisenberry | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Mark Huismann | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Lou Whitaker: K
- Alan Trammell: S
- Kirk Gibson: 23.1-2
- Lance Parrish: W
- Darrell Evans: T.2-H;1-H
- Ruppert Jones: HR.3-H
- Chet Lemon: K
Bot 1
- Willie Wilson: K
- Pat Sheridan: 9
- George Brett: W
- Jorge Orta: K
Top 2
- Howard Johnson: 63
- Doug Baker: 9
- Lou Whitaker: 7
Bot 2
- Dane Iorg: 31
- Frank White: 4
- Lynn Jones: 9
Top 3
- Alan Trammell: 4
- Kirk Gibson: W
- Lance Parrish: 7
- Darrell Evans: W.1-2
- Ruppert Jones: 13
Bot 3
- John Wathan: 43
- Buddy Biancalana: 8
- Willie Wilson: 9
Top 4
- Chet Lemon: 63
- Howard Johnson: 4
- Doug Baker: K
Bot 4
- Pat Sheridan: 7
- George Brett: S
- Jorge Orta: 46(1)/FO/G.B-1
- Dane Iorg: 7
Top 5
- Lou Whitaker: 8
- Alan Trammell: K
- Kirk Gibson: 6
Bot 5
- Frank White: 7
- Lynn Jones: 63
- John Wathan: 31
Top 6
- Lance Parrish: 23
- Darrell Evans: W
- Larry Herndon: D.1-3
- Chet Lemon: IW
- Barbaro Garbey: 64(1)/FO/G.3-H;2-3;B-1
- Doug Baker: 54(1)/FO/G
Bot 6
- Buddy Biancalana: 8
- Willie Wilson: 8
- Pat Sheridan: E7/F.B-2
- George Brett: 9
Top 7
- Lou Whitaker: W
- Alan Trammell: 7
- Kirk Gibson: W.1-2
- Lance Parrish: 7
- Darrell Evans: K
Bot 7
- Jorge Orta: D
- Dane Iorg: S.2-3
- Frank White: 7/SF.3-H
- Lynn Jones: W.1-2
- Don Slaught: D.2-H;1-3
- Darryl Motley: K
- Willie Wilson: S.3-H;2-H
- Pat Sheridan: 9
Top 8
- Larry Herndon: S
- Chet Lemon: 8
- Tom Brookens: S.1-2
- Doug Baker: 46(1)/FO/G.2-3;B-1
- Lou Whitaker: D.3-H;1-3
- Alan Trammell: D.3-H;2-H
- Kirk Gibson: IW
- Lance Parrish: K
Bot 8
- Greg Pryor: 6
- Jorge Orta: 9
- Dane Iorg: 31
Top 9
- Darrell Evans: 3/G
- Larry Herndon: 9
- Chet Lemon: 4
Bot 9
- Frank White: D
- Lynn Jones: 53
- Don Slaught: W
- Hal McRae: 46(1)/FO/G.2-3;B-1
- Willie Wilson: 4