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Retrosheet Boxscore: Kansas City Royals 6, Detroit Tigers 4

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Kansas City Royals 6, Detroit Tigers 4

Day

Game Played on Wednesday, July 13, 1977 (N) at Royals Stadium

DET A    0  0  2    1  0  0    0  0  1  -   4  9  2
KC  A    0  1  0    0  0  4    0  1  x  -   6 13  3
BATTING
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
LeFlore cf                    5   0   1   1       0   1       4   1
Fuentes 2b                    3   1   1   0       2   0       4   4
Staub dh                      3   1   1   0       2   1       0   0
Kemp lf                       4   0   3   3       0   0       0   1
Thompson 1b                   5   0   0   0       0   1      10   1
Stanley rf                    4   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
Wockenfuss c                  2   0   0   0       2   0       3   0
Rodriguez 3b                  4   1   2   0       0   1       0   4
Veryzer ss                    3   0   0   0       0   2       2   4
  Oglivie ph                  1   1   1   0       0   0       0   0
Arroyo p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   3
  Hiller p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       34   4   9   4       6   7      24  18
FIELDING - 
E: Stanley (3), Rodriguez (3).
BATTING - 
2B: Rodriguez (2,off Hassler); Kemp (20,off Hassler).
SF: Kemp (4,off Littell).
GDP: Stanley (4,off Hassler).
Team LOB: 10.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: LeFlore (12,3rd base by Hassler/Porter).
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Brett 3b                      5   0   2   0       0   0       3   3
McRae lf                      5   0   1   0       0   0       1   1
  Zdeb lf                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
LaCock 1b                     2   0   0   0       2   0       4   1
Cowens rf                     3   2   1   1       1   1       3   0
Mayberry dh                   4   1   2   0       0   1       0   0
Otis cf                       4   0   1   1       0   0       3   0
Porter c                      4   2   1   0       0   0       7   2
Patek ss                      3   1   1   1       0   0       3   0
White 2b                      4   0   4   2       0   0       3   4
Hassler p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Bird p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Mingori p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Littell p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       34   6  13   5       3   2      27  12
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Brett-White-LaCock.
E: Brett (10), Patek 2 (20).
BATTING - 
2B: Porter (15,off Hiller); Brett (16,off Hiller).
HR: Cowens (14,2nd inning off Arroyo 0 on 0 out).
SH: Patek (7,off Hiller).
Team LOB: 8.
PITCHING
Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Arroyo L(5-8)                 5.1   7   4   4   1   1   1  24
Hiller                        2.2   6   2   1   2   1   0  14
Totals                        8    13   6   5   3   2   1  38
Inherited Runners - Scored: Hiller 2-2.
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Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Hassler                       5     6   3   3   5   3   0  24
Bird W(5-1)                   1.2   2   0   0   0   1   0   7
Mingori                       0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Littell SV(12)                2     1   1   0   1   3   0   9
Totals                        9     9   4   3   6   7   0  41
WP: Littell (5).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Mingori 2-0.
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Umpires: HP - Larry Barnett, 1B - Jim Evans, 3B - Vic Voltaggio
Time of Game: 2:28   Attendance: 19418
Starting Lineups:

   Detroit Tigers                Kansas City Royals       
1. LeFlore             cf        Brett               3b
2. Fuentes             2b        McRae               lf
3. Staub               dh        LaCock              1b
4. Kemp                lf        Cowens              rf
5. Thompson            1b        Mayberry            dh
6. Stanley             rf        Otis                cf
7. Wockenfuss          c         Porter              c
8. Rodriguez           3b        Patek               ss
9. Veryzer             ss        White               2b
   Arroyo              p         Hassler             p

TIGERS 1ST: LeFlore reached on an error by Brett; Fuentes
singled to center [LeFlore to second]; Staub lined to center;
LeFlore was caught stealing third (catcher to third); Kemp
forced Fuentes (second to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 
Tigers 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 1ST: Brett grounded out (third to first); McRae grounded
out (second to first); LaCock grounded out (pitcher to shortstop
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Royals 0.

TIGERS 2ND: Thompson grounded out (second to first); Stanley
reached on an error by Patek [Stanley out at second (first to
shortstop)]; Wockenfuss walked; Rodriguez doubled to left
[Wockenfuss to third]; Veryzer struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.
 Tigers 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Cowens homered to left; Mayberry grounded out (first
unassisted); Otis grounded out (pitcher to first); Porter flied
out to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Royals 1.

TIGERS 3RD: LeFlore lined to center; Fuentes walked; Staub
walked [Fuentes to second]; Kemp doubled to left [Fuentes
scored, Staub scored]; Thompson struck out; Stanley grounded out
(third to first); 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 2, Royals 1.

ROYALS 3RD: Patek grounded out (shortstop to first); White
singled to right [White to second (error by Stanley)]; Brett
grounded out (shortstop to first); McRae grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 2, Royals 1.

TIGERS 4TH: Wockenfuss walked; Rodriguez singled to left
[Wockenfuss to second]; Veryzer forced Wockenfuss (pitcher to
third) [Rodriguez to second]; LeFlore singled to left [Rodriguez
scored, Veryzer out at third (left to catcher to third)];
Fuentes walked [LeFlore to second]; Staub struck out; 1 R, 2 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 3, Royals 1.

ROYALS 4TH: LaCock flied out to center; Cowens was called out on
strikes; Mayberry singled to center; Otis forced Mayberry (third
to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 3, Royals 1.

TIGERS 5TH: Kemp singled to right; Thompson forced Kemp (third
to second); Stanley grounded into a double play (third to second
to first) [Thompson out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Tigers 3, Royals 1.

ROYALS 5TH: Porter grounded out (pitcher to first); Patek
grounded out (second to first); White singled to left; Brett
singled to center [White to second]; McRae flied out to center;
0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 3, Royals 1.

TIGERS 6TH: BIRD REPLACED HASSLER (PITCHING); Wockenfuss
grounded out (second to first); Rodriguez lined to shortstop;
Veryzer struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 3, Royals 1.

ROYALS 6TH: LaCock walked; Cowens forced LaCock (second to
shortstop); Mayberry singled to right [Cowens to third]; Otis
singled to left [Cowens scored, Mayberry to second]; HILLER
REPLACED ARROYO (PITCHING); Porter forced Otis (first to
shortstop) [Mayberry to third]; Patek singled to right [Mayberry
scored, Porter to third]; White singled to third [Porter scored,
Patek scored (error by Rodriguez) (unearned), White to second];
Brett lined to center; 4 R (3 ER), 4 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 3,
Royals 5.

TIGERS 7TH: LeFlore flied out to right; Fuentes flied out to
left; Staub singled to right; Kemp singled to left [Staub to
second]; MINGORI REPLACED BIRD (PITCHING); Thompson flied out to
right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 3, Royals 5.

ROYALS 7TH: McRae singled to left [McRae out at second (left to
second)]; LaCock walked; Cowens walked [LaCock to second];
Mayberry was called out on strikes; Otis forced Cowens (third to
second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 3, Royals 5.

TIGERS 8TH: LITTELL REPLACED MINGORI (PITCHING); Stanley struck
out; Wockenfuss popped to second; Rodriguez was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 3, Royals 5.

ROYALS 8TH: Porter doubled to right; Patek out on a sacrifice
bunt (third to second) [Porter to third]; White singled to left
[Porter scored]; Brett doubled [White out at home (center to
second to catcher)]; McRae flied out to right; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Tigers 3, Royals 6.

TIGERS 9TH: ZDEB REPLACED MCRAE (PLAYING LF); OGLIVIE BATTED FOR
VERYZER; Oglivie singled to left; LeFlore struck out; Fuentes
reached on an error by Patek [Oglivie to second]; Littell threw
a wild pitch [Oglivie to third, Fuentes to second]; Staub
walked; Kemp lined out on a sacrifice fly to right [Oglivie
scored (unearned)]; Thompson lined to center; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1
E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 4, Royals 6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Tigers           4   9   2   10
 Royals           6  13   3    8
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