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Sunday July 19, 1970
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Detroit Tigers 6, Kansas City Royals 4 (Game 2)

Game Played on Sunday, July 19, 1970 (Day game) at Municipal Stadium

Tigers       0  0  0    0  0  0    0  6  0  -   6  6  0
Royals       0  0  0    1  1  0    2  0  0  -   4  9  1


Tigers               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Royals               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Stanley cf            4   1   1   0     1   1   .269      Kelly rf              4   1   0   0     1   2   .253
I. Brown 2b           2   0   0   0     0   1   .273      Otis cf               5   1   2   2     0   0   .304
  Cash ph,1b          0   1   0   1     2   0   .249      Piniella lf           3   1   3   1     1   0   .312
Jones 1b,3b           4   0   0   0     0   1   .224      Oliver 1b             4   0   1   1     0   0   .262
  Kaline rf           0   0   0   0     0   0   .286      Schaal 3b             3   0   0   0     1   1   .253
Horton rf,lf          4   1   2   0     0   1   .315      Campanis c            3   0   0   0     0   1   .163
G. Brown lf           4   1   1   1     0   0   .205        Sorrell ph          1   0   1   0     0   0   .260
  Timmermann p        0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Matchick ss         0   0   0   0     0   0   .220
Wert 3b,2b,3b         4   0   1   2     0   0   .238      Hernandez ss          3   0   0   0     0   0   .239
Price c               3   1   0   0     1   0   .209        Kirkpatrick ph,c    1   0   0   0     0   0   .231
Szotkiewicz ss        2   0   1   0     0   0   .123      Severson 2b           4   0   0   0     0   0   .241
  Gutierrez ss        0   0   0   0     0   0   .231      Morehead p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .160
  McAuliffe ph,2b     1   0   0   0     1   0   .267        Fitzmorris p        3   1   2   0     0   1   .308
Kilkenny p            1   0   0   0     0   1   .095        Abernathy p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Reed p              1   0   0   0     0   1   .000        Wright p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Maddox ph,ss        1   1   0   0     1   0   .226        Taylor ph           1   0   0   0     0   1   .175

Totals               31   6   6   4     6   6             Totals               35   4   9   4     3   6

Time of Game: 2:55   Attendance: 14,377
Left on Base: Tigers 4, Royals 7
DP: Tigers 1, Royals 1
Errors: Hernandez
Doubles: Horton (17), Szotkiewicz (1), Wert (6), Fitzmorris (2), Oliver (16), Otis (20), Piniella (13)
Triples: Piniella (3)
Caught Stealing: Maddox (2)
GIDP: G. Brown (1), Campanis (2)


Tigers                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Kilkenny                3     4   1   1   1   2   0  14   5.29
Reed W(1-0)             4     4   3   3   2   2   0  17   6.75
Timmermann SV(15)       2     1   0   0   0   2   0   7   2.27
Totals                  9     9   4   4   3   6   0  38

Royals                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Morehead                2.1   0   0   0   0   2   0   7   3.56
Fitzmorris              4.2   4   0   0   1   3   0  17   3.58
Abernathy L(3-2)        0.2   1   6   1   4   1   0   8   2.45
Wright                  1.1   1   0   0   1   0   0   5   5.68
Totals                  9     6   6   1   6   6   0  37

Passed Balls: Campanis (4)

Umpires: HP - Bob Stewart, 1B - Ron Luciano, 2B - Red Flaherty, 3B - Merle Anthony


TIGERS 1ST: Stanley struck out; I. Brown grounded out (third to
first); Jones grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Tigers 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 1ST: Kelly was called out on strikes; Otis made an out to
shortstop; Piniella tripled to left; Oliver flied to right in
foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 0, Royals 0.

TIGERS 2ND: Horton was called out on strikes; G. Brown grounded
out (second to first); Wert grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Schaal lined to center; Campanis grounded out
(pitcher to first); Hernandez flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Royals 0.

TIGERS 3RD: Price grounded out (shortstop to first); Dave
Morehead reinjured rib cage when he slipped in delivery;
FITZMORRIS REPLACED MOREHEAD (PITCHING); Szotkiewicz grounded
out (second to first); Kilkenny struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Tigers 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 3RD: Severson made an out to shortstop; Fitzmorris
doubled to left; Kelly struck out; Otis flied to right in foul
territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 0, Royals 0.

TIGERS 4TH: Stanley grounded out (shortstop to first); I. Brown
struck out; Jones popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 4TH: Piniella singled to left; Oliver doubled to right
[Piniella scored]; Schaal walked; REED REPLACED KILKENNY
(PITCHING); Campanis grounded into a double play (third to
second to first) [Oliver to third, Schaal out at second];
Hernandez grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Tigers 0, Royals 1.

TIGERS 5TH: Horton doubled to left; G. Brown grounded out (first
unassisted) [Horton to third]; Wert grounded out (shortstop to
first); Price made an out to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Tigers 0, Royals 1.

ROYALS 5TH: Severson grounded out (shortstop to first);
Fitzmorris singled to center; Kelly grounded out (pitcher to
first) [Fitzmorris to second]; Otis singled to left [Fitzmorris
scored]; Piniella walked [Otis to second]; Oliver forced
Piniella (third to second); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 0,
Royals 2.

TIGERS 6TH: Szotkiewicz doubled to right [Szotkiewicz out at
third (right to shortstop)]; Ken Szotkiewicz rounded 2B too
far and injured himself; Reed struck out; Stanley singled to
left; CASH BATTED FOR I. BROWN; Cash walked [Stanley to second];
Jones popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Tigers 0, Royals 2.

ROYALS 6TH: CASH STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); GUTIERREZ REPLACED
SZOTKIEWICZ (PLAYING SS); JONES CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B);
WERT CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); Schaal grounded out (third
to first); Campanis struck out; Hernandez grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Royals 2.

TIGERS 7TH: Horton singled to left; G. Brown grounded into a
double play (first to shortstop to first) [Horton out at
second]; Wert flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers
0, Royals 2.

ROYALS 7TH: Severson grounded out (third to first); Fitzmorris
struck out; Kelly walked; Otis doubled to center [Kelly scored];
Piniella doubled to left [Otis scored]; Oliver grounded out
(shortstop to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 0, Royals 4.

TIGERS 8TH: ABERNATHY REPLACED FITZMORRIS (PITCHING); Price
walked; MCAULIFFE BATTED FOR GUTIERREZ; McAuliffe made an out to
shortstop; MADDOX BATTED FOR REED; Maddox walked [Price to
second]; Campanis allowed a passed ball [Price to third, Maddox
to second]; Stanley walked; Cash walked [Price scored, Maddox to
third, Stanley to second]; Jones struck out; Horton reached on
an error by Hernandez [Maddox scored (unearned) (no RBI),
Stanley scored (unearned) (no RBI), Cash to third, Horton to
first]; G. Brown singled to right [Cash scored (unearned),
Horton to second]; WRIGHT REPLACED ABERNATHY (PITCHING); Wert
doubled to center [Horton scored (unearned), G. Brown scored
(unearned)]; Price flied out to center; 6 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  Tigers 6, Royals 4.

ROYALS 8TH: MCAULIFFE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); WERT CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); KALINE REPLACED JONES (PLAYING RF);
HORTON CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); TIMMERMANN REPLACED G.
BROWN (PITCHING); MADDOX STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); Schaal
struck out; SORRELL BATTED FOR CAMPANIS; Sorrell singled to
right; KIRKPATRICK BATTED FOR HERNANDEZ; Kirkpatrick made an out
to third; Severson flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Tigers 6, Royals 4.

TIGERS 9TH: MATCHICK REPLACED SORRELL (PLAYING SS); KIRKPATRICK
STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING C ); McAuliffe walked; On a bunt Maddox
forced McAuliffe (pitcher to shortstop); Maddox was caught
stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Stanley flied out to
center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 6, Royals 4.

ROYALS 9TH: TAYLOR BATTED FOR WRIGHT; Taylor struck out; Kelly
lined to right; Otis flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Tigers 6, Royals 4.



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