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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