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Retrosheet Boxscore: Kansas City Royals 7, Detroit Tigers 3

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Kansas City Royals 7, Detroit Tigers 3

Day

Game Played on Sunday, August 15, 1976 (D) at Royals Stadium

DET A    1  0  1    0  0  0    1  0  0  -   3  6  0
KC  A    3  1  0    0  0  3    0  0  x  -   7 12  1
BATTING
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
LeFlore cf                    5   1   1   0       0   1       4   0
Stanley 1b                    4   1   2   1       0   0       7   1
  Thompson ph                 0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
Staub rf                      3   0   0   0       2   0       3   1
Horton dh                     4   0   1   0       0   1       0   0
Johnson lf                    4   0   1   1       0   1       5   0
Rodriguez 3b                  4   0   0   0       0   1       0   2
Veryzer ss                    4   0   0   0       0   1       2   4
Kimm c                        1   1   0   0       2   1       0   0
  Meyer ph                    0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
Scrivener 2b                  2   0   1   0       1   0       3   1
  Oglivie ph                  1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Roberts p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Hiller p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       32   3   6   2       7   6      24  10
BATTING - 
2B: Stanley (8,off Hassler).
GDP: Horton (8,off Hassler); LeFlore (9,off Hassler).
Team LOB: 9.
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Wohlford lf                   4   1   1   0       0   0       1   0
Otis cf                       4   1   1   2       0   0       0   0
Brett 3b                      4   1   2   0       0   0       1   2
McRae dh                      4   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
Mayberry 1b                   3   0   1   1       0   0      10   0
Cowens rf                     3   0   1   0       1   0       1   0
Martinez c                    3   2   2   1       0   0       6   0
Patek ss                      3   1   1   1       0   0       4   8
White 2b                      4   0   2   2       0   0       4   6
Hassler p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Littell p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       32   7  12   7       1   0      27  16
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. White-Patek-Mayberry, White-Patek-Mayberry.
E: Patek (18).
BATTING - 
2B: Martinez 2 (13,off Roberts 2); Patek (11,off Roberts).
HR: Otis (15,1st inning off Roberts 1 on 0 out).
SH: Patek (8,off Roberts); Martinez (7,off Hiller).
SF: Mayberry (9,off Roberts).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Brett (15,2nd base off Roberts/Kimm); White (18,2nd base off Roberts/Kimm).
PITCHING
Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Roberts L(11-12)              6    11   7   7   0   0   1  28
Hiller                        2     1   0   0   1   0   0   8
Totals                        8    12   7   7   1   0   1  36

Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Hassler W(2-7)                7     6   3   2   5   3   0  31
Littell                       2     0   0   0   2   3   0   8
Totals                        9     6   3   2   7   6   0  39
Hassler faced 1 batter in the 8th inning
Inherited Runners - Scored: Littell 1-0.
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Umpires: HP - Al Clark, 1B - Larry McCoy, 2B - Bill Haller, 3B - Ron Luciano
Time of Game: 2:15   Attendance: 30720
Starting Lineups:

   Detroit Tigers                Kansas City Royals       
1. LeFlore             cf        Wohlford            lf
2. Stanley             1b        Otis                cf
3. Staub               rf        Brett               3b
4. Horton              dh        McRae               dh
5. Johnson             lf        Mayberry            1b
6. Rodriguez           3b        Cowens              rf
7. Veryzer             ss        Martinez            c
8. Kimm                c         Patek               ss
9. Scrivener           2b        White               2b
   Roberts             p         Hassler             p

TIGERS 1ST: LeFlore singled to left; Stanley singled to left
[LeFlore to second]; Staub walked [LeFlore to third, Stanley to
second]; Horton grounded into a double play (second to shortstop
to first) [LeFlore scored, Stanley to third, Staub out at
second]; Johnson grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Tigers 1, Royals 0.

ROYALS 1ST: Wohlford singled to left; Otis homered to left
[Wohlford scored]; Brett singled to left; Brett stole second;
McRae grounded out (shortstop to first) [Brett to third];
Mayberry hit a sacrifice fly to center [Brett scored]; Cowens
grounded out (shortstop to first); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers
1, Royals 3.

TIGERS 2ND: Rodriguez grounded out (shortstop to first); Veryzer
grounded out (shortstop to first); Kimm walked; Scrivener forced
Kimm (shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 1,
Royals 3.

ROYALS 2ND: Martinez doubled to left; Patek out on a sacrifice
bunt (third to first) [Martinez to third]; White singled to
center [Martinez scored]; White stole second; Wohlford grounded
out (shortstop to first) [White to third]; Otis flied out to
left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 1, Royals 4.

TIGERS 3RD: LeFlore reached on an error by Patek; Stanley forced
LeFlore (shortstop to second); Staub walked [Stanley to second];
Horton was called out on strikes; Johnson singled to right
[Stanley scored (unearned), Staub to second]; Rodriguez forced
Johnson (shortstop to second); 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. 
Tigers 2, Royals 4.

ROYALS 3RD: Brett grounded out (shortstop to first); McRae
popped to second; Mayberry singled to right; Cowens flied to
left in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 2, Royals
4.

TIGERS 4TH: Veryzer was called out on strikes; Kimm was called
out on strikes; Scrivener walked; LeFlore forced Scrivener
(second to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 2, Royals 4.

ROYALS 4TH: Martinez flied out to right; Patek grounded out
(pitcher to second to first); White flied out to right; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 2, Royals 4.

TIGERS 5TH: Stanley grounded out (second to first); Staub popped
to shortstop; Horton grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 2, Royals 4.

ROYALS 5TH: Wohlford lined to center; Otis lined to left; Brett
popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 2, Royals 4.

TIGERS 6TH: Johnson grounded out (first unassisted); Rodriguez
grounded out (shortstop to first); Veryzer flied out to right; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 2, Royals 4.

ROYALS 6TH: McRae singled to left; Mayberry flied out to left;
Cowens singled to right [McRae to third, Cowens out at second
(right to third to shortstop)]; Martinez doubled to left [McRae
scored]; Patek doubled to left [Martinez scored]; White singled
to right [Patek scored]; Wohlford flied out to right; 3 R, 5 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 2, Royals 7.

TIGERS 7TH: Kimm walked; Scrivener singled to center [Kimm to
second]; LeFlore grounded into a double play (second to
shortstop to first) [Kimm to third, Scrivener out at second];
Stanley doubled to left [Kimm scored]; Staub grounded out
(second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 3, Royals 7.

ROYALS 7TH: HILLER REPLACED ROBERTS (PITCHING); Otis flied out
to center; Brett singled to right; McRae popped to first in foul
territory; Mayberry flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Tigers 3, Royals 7.

TIGERS 8TH: Horton singled to right; LITTELL REPLACED HASSLER
(PITCHING); Johnson struck out; Rodriguez struck out; Veryzer
forced Horton (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers
3, Royals 7.

ROYALS 8TH: Cowens walked; Martinez out on a sacrifice bunt
(first to second) [Cowens to second]; Patek flied out to center;
White lined to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 3,
Royals 7.

TIGERS 9TH: MEYER BATTED FOR KIMM; Meyer walked; OGLIVIE BATTED
FOR SCRIVENER; Oglivie flied out to left; LeFlore struck out;
THOMPSON BATTED FOR STANLEY; Thompson walked [Meyer to second];
Staub popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Tigers 3, Royals 7.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Tigers           3   6   0    9
 Royals           7  12   1    5
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