Tigers @ Royals
July 8, 1973

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Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 3 12 0
Royals 0 9 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 3 12 0
Royals 0 9 0

Kurt Bevacqua Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .279
OBP .000 .348
At Bats 1 122
Hits 0 34
• Singles 0 27
• Doubles 0 5
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 0 20

John Hiller Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 2 19
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Royals Stadium - July 8, 1973
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Out
John Hiller
Bill Freehan
Rich Reese
Dick McAuliffe
Aurelio Rodriguez
Ed Brinkman
Jim Northrup
Mickey Stanley
Dick Sharon
Kurt Bevacqua
Frank White

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 3 12 0 14
Kansas City Royals 0 9 0 5
Winning Pitcher Mike Strahler
Losing Pitcher Dick Drago
Save John Hiller
Game Winning RBI Aurelio Rodriguez
Attendance 24,912
Time of Game 2 hours 33 minutes
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Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Frank White pinch runs for John Mayberry. Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Mayberry takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 Rich Reese now playing first base. Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 McAuliffe hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 There's a wild pitch. Freehan moves to second.
Top 9 Freehan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 9 Cash hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schaal settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hiller fields it and throws to first for the out. Schaal moves to third. Healy moves to second.
Bottom 8 Healy hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Schaal moves to second.
Bottom 8 Schaal hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Jim Northrup now playing left field. Dick Sharon now playing right field. Jim Wohlford pinch hits for Steve Hovley. Wohlford is called out on strikes.
Top 8 Horton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Bruce Dal Canton now pitching. Brown is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Stanley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McAuliffe scores. Northrup moves to third. Stanley moves to second.
Top 8 Northrup is walked intentionally.
Top 8 Brinkman hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Rodriguez bunts towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rodriguez for the out. McAuliffe moves to second.
Top 8 Kurt Bevacqua now playing right field. McAuliffe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Piniella hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 John Hiller now pitching. Kurt Bevacqua pinch hits for Ed Kirkpatrick. Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Mayberry hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Freehan hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Cash is walked intentionally.
Top 7 Horton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Horton reaches second base with a double. Stanley scores. Brown moves to third.
Top 7 Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stanley moves to second.
Top 7 Stanley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Patek hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Healy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Drago covering, for the out.
Top 6 Freehan hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hovley 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 5 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Drago spins and fires to second, and Stanley is picked off.
Top 5 Cash is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Horton hits a popup in front of the plate. Healy settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Brown hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Healy fields it and throws to first for the out. Stanley moves to second.
Top 5 Stanley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Northrup moves to third.
Top 5 Northrup hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first, with Strahler covering, for the out.
Bottom 4 Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Rojas is called out on strikes.
Bottom 4 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Brinkman hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Horton scores. McAuliffe moves to second.
Top 4 McAuliffe takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Freehan hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cash strikes out.
Top 4 There's a wild pitch. Horton moves to second.
Top 4 Horton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 There goes Healy. The throw from Freehan and he is out, McAuliffe applying the tag.
Bottom 3 Healy hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Schaal hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hovley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with Strahler covering, for the out.
Top 3 Brown hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Patek fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 3 Stanley hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 3 Brinkman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Bottom 2 Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Mayberry is called out on strikes.
Top 2 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McAuliffe hits a line drive towards short. Patek reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Freehan is hit by the pitch.
Top 2 Cash hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Freehan settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Rojas. The throw from Freehan and he is out, McAuliffe applying the tag.
Bottom 1 Rojas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Patek hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Horton strikes out.
Top 1 Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 1 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.