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Tigers 3 @ Royals 1
Municipal Stadium
May 13, 1972

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 13, 1972 at Municipal Stadium. The home team Royals were bested by the visiting Tigers with a score of 3 to 1.

Game Summary

DateMay 13, 1972 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 3 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 10
Runs: 3
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Kansas City Royals
R: 1 H: 5 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 1
Hits: 5
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherMickey Lolich  
Losing PitcherDick Drago  
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Game Winning RBIBill Freehan 

Game Info

DateMay 13, 1972 
Day of WeekSat 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamKansas City Royals 
Visiting Starting PitcherMickey Lolich  
Home Starting PitcherDick Drago  
BallparkMunicipal Stadium 
CityKansas City 
StateMO 
Attendance11,599 
Time of Game2 hours 42 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Jim Evans
1B: Nestor Chylak
2B: Larry Barnett
3B: Dave Phillips

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Jim Northrup  Center Fielder 
Aurelio Rodriguez  Third Baseman 
Al Kaline  Right Fielder 
Bill Freehan  Catcher 
Norm Cash  First Baseman 
Willie Horton  Left Fielder 
Dick McAuliffe  Second Baseman 
Ed Brinkman  Shortstop 
Mickey Lolich  Pitcher 
Billy Martin  Manager 

Kansas City Royals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Freddie Patek  Shortstop 
Cookie Rojas  Second Baseman 
Amos Otis  Center Fielder 
Lou Piniella  Left Fielder 
Richie Scheinblum  Right Fielder 
John Mayberry  First Baseman 
Paul Schaal  Third Baseman 
Ed Kirkpatrick  Catcher 
Dick Drago  Pitcher 
Bob Lemon  Manager 

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Tigers 3 @ Royals 1
Municipal Stadium
May 13, 1972

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/13/1972 -- Detroit at Kansas City (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Northrup J, cf-lf     5  0  1  0   Patek F, ss           4  1  1  0   
Rodriguez A, 3b       5  0  0  0   Rojas C, 2b           4  0  1  1   
Kaline A, rf          4  2  2  0   Otis A, cf            3  0  0  0   
Freehan B, c          5  1  2  3   Piniella L, lf        4  0  1  0   
Cash N, 1b            4  0  2  0   Scheinblum R, rf      3  0  1  0   
Horton W, lf          2  0  1  0   Mayberry J, 1b        4  0  1  0   
Stanley M, pr-cf      0  0  0  0   Schaal P, 3b          2  0  0  0   
McAuliffe D, 2b       4  0  0  0   Kirkpatrick E, c      3  0  0  0   
Brinkman E, ss        4  0  1  0   Drago D, p            2  0  0  0   
Lolich M, p           4  0  1  0   Knoop B, ph           1  0  0  0   
                                   Abernathy T, p        0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  3 10  3                        30  1  5  1

Detroit          102 000 000 --  3
Kansas City      000 100 000 --  1

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lolich M (W)          9.0  5  1  1  3  9

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Drago D (L)           8.0  8  3  3  3  5
Abernathy T           1.0  2  0  0  0  0

DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 10, Kansas City 6
2B -- Kaline A, Horton W
3B -- Patek F
HR -- Freehan B
CS -- Rojas C
SH -- Scheinblum R
WP -- Drago D
T -- 2:42
A -- 11599

    

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