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Frank White, who entered the game batting .243, rapped four hits and drove in two runs to lead the Royals to a 6-4 victory over the Tigers. Al Cowens homered for the Royals in the second inning, but the Tigers took a 3-1 lead before the Royals rallied for four runs in the sixth. White knocked in a run with a single and also accounted for the Royals' final tally with another single in the eighth. [The Sporting News] Kansas City Royals 6, Detroit Tigers 4Game Played on Wednesday, July 13, 1977 (Night game) at Royals StadiumTigers 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 - 4 9 2
Royals 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 1 x - 6 13 3
Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Royals AB R H RBI BB SO AVG
LeFlore cf 5 0 1 1 0 1 .293 Brett 3b 5 0 2 0 0 0 .282
Fuentes 2b 3 1 1 0 2 0 .302 McRae lf 5 0 1 0 0 0 .292
Staub dh 3 1 1 0 2 1 .235 Zdeb lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 .338
Kemp lf 4 0 3 3 0 0 .271 LaCock 1b 2 0 0 0 2 0 .374
Thompson 1b 5 0 0 0 0 1 .266 Cowens rf 3 2 1 1 1 1 .298
Stanley rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .258 Mayberry dh 4 1 2 0 0 1 .234
Wockenfuss c 2 0 0 0 2 0 .291 Otis cf 4 0 1 1 0 0 .259
Rodriguez 3b 4 1 2 0 0 1 .211 Porter c 4 2 1 0 0 0 .280
Veryzer ss 3 0 0 0 0 2 .196 Patek ss 3 1 1 1 0 0 .262
Oglivie ph 1 1 1 0 0 0 .248 White 2b 4 0 4 2 0 0 .253
Arroyo p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Hassler p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Hiller p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Bird p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Mingori p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Littell p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 34 4 9 4 6 7 Totals 34 6 13 5 3 2
Time of Game: 2:28 Attendance: 19,418
Left on Base: Tigers 10, Royals 8
DP: Tigers 0, Royals 1
Errors: Stanley, Rodriguez, Brett, Patek 2
Doubles: Rodriguez (2), Kemp (20), Porter (15), Brett (16)
Home Runs: Cowens (14)
Caught Stealing: LeFlore (12)
Sacrifice Hits: Patek (7)
Sacrifice Flies: Kemp (4)
GIDP: Stanley (4)
Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Arroyo L(5-8) 5.1 7 4 4 1 1 1 24 3.42
Hiller 2.2 6 2 1 2 1 0 14 4.14
Totals 8 13 6 5 3 2 1 38
Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA
Hassler 5 6 3 3 5 3 0 24 3.80
Bird W(5-1) 1.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 7 5.46
Mingori 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.02
Littell SV(12) 2 1 1 0 1 3 0 9 2.63
Totals 9 9 4 3 6 7 0 41
Umpires: HP - Larry Barnett, 1B - Jim Evans, 3B - Vic Voltaggio
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; 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]; Staub walked
[Oglivie to third, Fuentes to second]; 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.
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