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Royals 5 @ Tigers 6
Tiger Stadium
July 11, 1976

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Kansas City Royals, played on July 11, 1976 at Tiger Stadium. The home team Tigers beat the visiting Royals with a score of 6 to 5.

Game Summary

DateJuly 11, 1976 
Visiting Team
Kansas City Royals
R: 5 H: 10 E: 3 LOB: 10
Runs: 5
Hits: 10
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 10
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 6 H: 10 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 6
Hits: 10
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherJohn Hiller  
Losing PitcherSteve Mingori  
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Game Winning RBIRusty Staub 

Game Info

DateJuly 11, 1976 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamKansas City Royals 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherPaul Splittorff  
Home Starting PitcherVern Ruhle  
BallparkTiger Stadium 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance21,764 
Time of Game3 hours 14 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Joe Brinkman
1B: Greg Kosc
2B: Nestor Chylak
3B: Jim Evans

Kansas City Royals Lineup 

Name  Position 
Al Cowens  Right Fielder 
Amos Otis  Center Fielder 
George Brett  Third Baseman 
John Mayberry  First Baseman 
Hal McRae  Left Fielder 
Jamie Quirk  DH 
Buck Martinez  Catcher 
Freddie Patek  Shortstop 
Frank White  Second Baseman 
Whitey Herzog  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ron LeFlore  Center Fielder 
Chuck Scrivener  Shortstop 
Rusty Staub  Right Fielder 
Alex Johnson  DH 
Jason Thompson  First Baseman 
Aurelio Rodriguez  Third Baseman 
Mickey Stanley  Left Fielder 
Pedro Garcia  Second Baseman 
Bruce Kimm  Catcher 
Ralph Houk  Manager 

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1 Re: Detroit Tigers versus Kansas City Royals - July 11, 1976 - Regular Season Lineup and other Game Information
Posted by David Bronson – 09/22/2011 at 11:20 PM
First Tiger game I ever saw in person.

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Royals 5 @ Tigers 6
Tiger Stadium
July 11, 1976

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         Game of 7/11/1976 -- Kansas City at Detroit (D)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Cowens A, rf          6  2  2  0   LeFlore R, cf         4  1  2  0   
Otis A, cf            4  0  1  2   Scrivener C, ss       5  0  0  0   
Brett G, 3b           6  2  4  0   Staub R, rf           5  0  2  1   
Mayberry J, 1b        4  0  1  1   Johnson A, dh         4  0  1  1   
McRae H, lf           3  0  1  0   Freehan B, ph         1  0  0  0   
Quirk J, dh           2  0  0  1   Thompson J, 1b        4  1  1  0   
Rojas C, ph           3  0  0  0   Rodriguez A, 3b       5  1  1  2   
Martinez B, c         2  0  0  0   Stanley M, lf         5  1  1  0   
Solaita T, ph         1  0  0  0   Garcia P, 2b          5  1  1  1   
Stinson B, c          2  0  0  0   Kimm B, c             3  0  1  1   
Patek F, ss           4  0  0  0   Wockenfuss J, c       1  1  0  0   
White F, 2b           5  1  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     42  5 10  4                        42  6 10  6

Kansas City      000 002 300 000 --  5
Detroit          020 210 000 001 --  6
  2 outs when winning run was scored.

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Splittorff P          4.2  7  5  3  2  0
Pattin M              2.1  0  0  0  1  2
Mingori S (L)         4.2  3  1  1  1  1

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ruhle V               5.1  3  2  2  3  4
Grilli S              1.1  2  2  2  1  2
Hiller J (W)          5.1  5  1  1  2  3

E -- Mayberry J, Brett G, Patek F
DP -- Kansas City 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- Kansas City 10, Detroit 7
2B -- Staub R, Garcia P, Cowens A, Brett G 2
HR -- Rodriguez A
SB -- McRae H, Johnson A
CS -- Kimm B, LeFlore R
SH -- Scrivener C, LeFlore R
SF -- Otis A 2, Quirk J
WP -- Hiller J
T -- 3:14
A -- 21764

    

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