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Retrosheet Boxscore: Detroit Tigers 3, Kansas City Royals 0

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Detroit Tigers 3, Kansas City Royals 0

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Discrepancies

Game Played on Sunday, July 8, 1973 (D) at Royals Stadium

DET A    0  0  0    1  0  0    1  1  0  -   3 12  0
KC  A    0  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   0  9  0
BATTING
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Northrup rf,lf                4   0   1   0       1   0       0   0
Stanley cf                    5   1   3   1       0   0       2   0
G. Brown dh                   4   0   2   0       1   0       0   0
Horton lf                     5   1   2   1       0   1       2   0
  Sharon rf                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
N. Cash 1b                    3   0   0   0       2   1       8   1
  Reese 1b                    0   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Freehan c                     4   0   1   0       0   0       4   2
McAuliffe 2b                  4   1   1   0       1   0       6   6
Rodriguez 3b                  4   0   1   1       0   0       0   4
Brinkman ss                   4   0   1   0       0   0       1   4
Strahler p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
  Hiller p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       37   3  12   3       5   2      27  18
FIELDING - 
DP: 3. Brinkman-N. Cash, Rodriguez-McAuliffe-N. Cash, Brinkman-McAuliffe-Reese.
BATTING - 
2B: Horton (7,off Drago).
SH: Rodriguez (4,off Drago).
HBP: Freehan (7,by Drago).
IBB: N. Cash 2 (4,by Drago 2); Northrup (3,by Drago); G. Brown (5,by Dal Canton).
Team LOB: 14.
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Patek ss                      4   0   0   0       0   0       5   1
Rojas 2b                      4   0   1   0       0   1       1   3
Otis cf                       4   0   1   0       0   0       3   0
Mayberry 1b                   3   0   1   0       1   1       8   1
  White pr                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Kirkpatrick rf                2   0   2   0       0   0       0   0
  Bevacqua ph,rf              2   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Piniella lf                   3   0   0   0       0   0       5   0
Hovley dh                     2   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Wohlford ph,dh              1   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Schaal 3b                     3   0   1   0       0   0       1   3
Healy c                       3   0   3   0       0   0       3   1
Drago p                       0   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
  Dal Canton p                0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       31   0   9   0       1   3      27  10
BATTING - 
GDP: Piniella 2 (15,off Strahler 2); Bevacqua (3,off Hiller).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Rojas (1,2nd base by Strahler/Freehan); Healy (3,2nd base by Strahler/Freehan).
PITCHING
Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Strahler W(3-2)               6.1   7   0   0   0   2   0  22
Hiller SV(20)                 2.2   2   0   0   1   1   0  10
Totals                        9     9   0   0   1   3   0  32
Inherited Runners - Scored: Hiller 1-0.
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Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Drago L(9-8)                  7.2  11   3   3   4   2   0  38
Dal Canton                    1.1   1   0   0   1   0   0   6
Totals                        9    12   3   3   5   2   0  44
WP: Drago (3), Dal Canton (5).
HBP: Drago (6,Freehan).
IBB: Drago 3 (8,N. Cash 2,Northrup); Dal Canton (11,G. Brown).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Dal Canton 2-0.
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Umpires: HP - Larry Barnett, 1B - Red Flaherty, 2B - Marty Springstead, 3B - Bill Kunkel
Time of Game: 2:33   Attendance: 24912
Starting Lineups:

   Detroit Tigers                Kansas City Royals       
1. Northrup            rf        Patek               ss
2. Stanley             cf        Rojas               2b
3. G. Brown            dh        Otis                cf
4. Horton              lf        Mayberry            1b
5. N. Cash             1b        Kirkpatrick         rf
6. Freehan             c         Piniella            lf
7. McAuliffe           2b        Hovley              dh
8. Rodriguez           3b        Schaal              3b
9. Brinkman            ss        Healy               c
   Strahler            p         Drago               p

TIGERS 1ST: Northrup grounded out (shortstop to first); Stanley
grounded out (second to first); G. Brown singled to center;
Horton struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 1ST: Patek flied out to left; Rojas singled; Rojas was
caught stealing second (catcher to second); Otis popped to
catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 0,
Royals 0.

TIGERS 2ND: N. Cash popped to shortstop; Freehan was hit by a
pitch; McAuliffe lined to shortstop; Rodriguez flied out to
center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Mayberry was called out on strikes; Kirkpatrick
singled to right; Piniella grounded into a double play
(shortstop to first) [Kirkpatrick out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Royals 0.

TIGERS 3RD: Brinkman singled to center; Northrup forced Brinkman
(second to shortstop); Stanley flied out to left; G. Brown
forced Northrup (shortstop unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Tigers 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 3RD: Hovley grounded out (first to pitcher); Schaal flied
out to center; Healy singled to center; Healy was caught
stealing second (catcher to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Tigers 0, Royals 0.

TIGERS 4TH: Horton singled to left; Drago threw a wild pitch
[Horton to second]; N. Cash struck out; Freehan flied out to
left; McAuliffe walked; Rodriguez singled [Horton scored,
McAuliffe to second]; Brinkman flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 1, Royals 0.

ROYALS 4TH: Patek grounded out (second to first); Rojas was
called out on strikes; Otis singled to left; Mayberry grounded
out (second to pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 1, Royals
0.

TIGERS 5TH: Northrup singled to center; Stanley singled to right
[Northrup to third]; G. Brown grounded out (catcher to first)
[Stanley to second]; Horton popped to catcher; N. Cash was
walked intentionally; Stanley was picked off second (pitcher to
second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 1, Royals 0.

ROYALS 5TH: Kirkpatrick singled to center; Piniella grounded
into a double play (third to second to first) [Kirkpatrick out
at second]; Hovley grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 1, Royals 0.

TIGERS 6TH: Freehan grounded out (third to first); McAuliffe
grounded out (first to pitcher); Rodriguez flied out to left; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 1, Royals 0.

ROYALS 6TH: Schaal grounded out (second to first); Healy singled
to center; Patek flied out to left; Rojas forced Healy (third to
second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 1, Royals 0.

TIGERS 7TH: Brinkman grounded out (third to first); Northrup
grounded out (second to first); Stanley singled to center; G.
Brown singled to center [Stanley to second]; Horton doubled to
left [Stanley scored, G. Brown to third]; N. Cash was walked
intentionally; Freehan popped to shortstop; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3
LOB.  Tigers 2, Royals 0.

ROYALS 7TH: Otis grounded out (shortstop to first); Mayberry
singled to center; HILLER REPLACED STRAHLER (PITCHING); BEVACQUA
BATTED FOR KIRKPATRICK; Bevacqua forced Mayberry (third to
second); Piniella flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Tigers 2, Royals 0.

TIGERS 8TH: BEVACQUA STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); McAuliffe
singled to right; Rodriguez out on a sacrifice bunt (first
unassisted) [McAuliffe to second]; Brinkman flied out to left;
Northrup was walked intentionally; Stanley singled to left
[McAuliffe scored, Northrup to third, Stanley to second (on
throw)]; DAL CANTON REPLACED DRAGO (PITCHING); G. Brown was
walked intentionally; Horton grounded out (third to first); 1 R,
2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Tigers 3, Royals 0.

ROYALS 8TH: NORTHRUP CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); SHARON
REPLACED HORTON (PLAYING RF); WOHLFORD BATTED FOR HOVLEY;
Wohlford was called out on strikes; Schaal singled to center;
Healy singled to left [Schaal to second]; Patek grounded out
(pitcher to first) [Schaal to third, Healy to second]; Rojas
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers
3, Royals 0.

TIGERS 9TH: WOHLFORD STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); N. Cash popped
to third in foul territory; Freehan singled; Dal Canton threw a
wild pitch [Freehan to second]; McAuliffe flied out to left;
Rodriguez flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 3,
Royals 0.

ROYALS 9TH: REESE REPLACED N. CASH (PLAYING 1B); Otis grounded
out (third to first); Mayberry walked; WHITE RAN FOR MAYBERRY;
Bevacqua grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to
first) [White out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 3,
Royals 0.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Tigers           3  12   0   14
 Royals           0   9   0    5
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