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April 30, 1972

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Jorge Orta Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .306
OBP .250 .324
At Bats 4 36
Hits 1 11
• Singles 1 9
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 1
RBI’s 0 4

Mike Kilkenny Season Stats

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Tiger Stadium - April 30, 1972
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Home Run
Mike Kilkenny
Bill Freehan
Ike Brown
Tony Taylor
Aurelio Rodriguez
Ed Brinkman
Willie Horton
Mickey Stanley
Al Kaline
Jorge Orta
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Orta hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Kelly hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Mickey Stanley now playing center field. Ike Brown now playing first base. Mike Kilkenny now pitching. Forster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Taylor scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Dalton Jones pinch hits for Fred Scherman. Jones hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Brinkman takes first base on ball four. Horton moves to second.
Bottom 8 Ike Brown pinch hits for Jim Northrup. Brown strikes out.
Bottom 8 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Orta fields it and throws to second for the out. Freehan moves to third.
Bottom 8 Mickey Stanley pinch hits for Norm Cash. Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Melton juggles the ball. That's an error on Melton. Freehan moves to second.
Bottom 8 Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Orta misplays the ball. That's an error on Orta.
Top 8 Herrmann hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Andrews hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cash settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Tony Taylor now playing second base. Willie Horton now playing left field. Al Kaline now playing right field. Fred Scherman now pitching. Johnstone hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Al Kaline pinch hits for Gates Brown. Kaline hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Tony Taylor pinch hits for Dick McAuliffe. Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Paul Jata pinch hits for Ron Perranoski. Jata strikes out.
Top 7 Ron Perranoski now pitching. May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 7 Melton takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 There goes Allen. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Allen steals second.
Top 7 Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Orta strikes out.
Top 7 Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Brinkman hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Freehan scores.
Bottom 6 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Freehan moves to third.
Bottom 6 Terry Forster now pitching. Cash bunts towards the mound. Forster fields it and throws to first for the out. Freehan moves to second.
Bottom 6 Freehan takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Bradley strikes out.
Top 6 Herrmann hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 6 Andrews takes first base on ball four. May moves to third. Johnstone moves to second.
Top 6 Johnstone takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 There goes May. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. May steals second.
Top 6 May takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Melton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Coleman fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Allen hits a line drive towards third. Rodriguez reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Brown strikes out.
Bottom 5 Rodriguez bunts towards the mound. Bradley fields it and throws to first for the out. Brinkman scores. McAuliffe moves to second.
Bottom 5 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Andrews fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Brinkman moves to third.
Bottom 5 Coleman strikes out.
Bottom 5 Brinkman hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kelly. Brinkman reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Orta strikes out.
Top 5 There goes Kelly. The throw from Freehan and he is safe. Kelly steals second.
Top 5 Kelly hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Andrews scores.
Top 5 Bradley hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Herrmann strikes out.
Top 5 Andrews hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Northrup. Andrews reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Orta scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Horton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 There's a wild pitch. Freehan moves to second.
Bottom 4 Cash strikes out.
Bottom 4 Freehan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brown for the out.
Top 4 Johnstone strikes out.
Top 4 May hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Northrup. May reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Melton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Allen strikes out.
Bottom 3 Rodriguez strikes out.
Bottom 3 There goes Coleman. The throw from Herrmann and he is out, Andrews applying the tag.
Bottom 3 McAuliffe hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Coleman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Orta strikes out.
Top 3 Kelly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bradley moves to second.
Top 3 Bradley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Herrmann takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Andrews hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Brinkman hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Northrup hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Johnstone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Cash hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Johnstone hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 May hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Melton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Allen scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Freehan for the out.
Bottom 1 Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes McAuliffe trying to get to third. Kelly throws the ball in to Melton, who tags McAuliffe for the out.
Bottom 1 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 McAuliffe takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 1 Orta hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.