Tigers @ Royals
April 16, 1977

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Tigers 5 11 4
Royals 5 9 1
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Tigers 5 11 4
Royals 5 10 1

Al Cowens Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .310
OBP .333 .355
At Bats 2 29
Hits 0 9
• Singles 0 6
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 1 2
RBI’s 0 5

John Hiller Season Stats

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0 2 0
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Royals Stadium - April 16, 1977
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Single
John Hiller
Milt May
Jason Thompson
Tito Fuentes
Chuck Scrivener
Tom Veryzer
Steve Kemp
Ron LeFlore
Ben Oglivie
Al Cowens
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 1 Out

Cowens hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Chuck Scrivener now playing third base. Otis hits a popup towards short. Veryzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Phil Mankowski pinch hits for Aurelio Rodriguez. Steve Mingori now pitching. John Wockenfuss pinch hits for Phil Mankowski. Wockenfuss hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oglivie moves to third.
Top 8 Oglivie takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Porter hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Mayberry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McRae scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 7 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez juggles the ball. That's an error on Rodriguez. McRae moves to second.
Bottom 7 Brett hits a line drive into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 John Hiller now pitching. White hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hiller fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Staub strikes out.
Top 7 Kemp hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned.
Top 7 Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bird fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 7 Doug Bird now pitching. LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bird fields it and throws to first for the out. Veryzer moves to second.
Top 7 Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek misplays the ball. That's an error on Patek.
Bottom 6 Patek hits a ball on the groundLeFlore throws the ball in to May who tags Patek trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Cowens scores. LaCock goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 6 LaCock hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cowens moves to third.
Bottom 6 There goes Cowens. The throw from May and he is safe. Cowens steals second.
Bottom 6 Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 6 Otis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Porter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 6 Rodriguez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 May hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of LaCock. May reaches second base with a double. Kemp scores. Oglivie goes all the way around to score.
Top 6 Oglivie hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fuentes scores. Kemp moves to second.
Top 6 Thompson hits a line drive into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Fuentes moves to third.
Top 6 Staub hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Kemp hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fuentes moves to second.
Top 6 Fuentes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rozema fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. Brett moves to third.
Bottom 5 Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Patek scores.
Bottom 5 White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Patek hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp who is chasing the ball. Patek reaches third base with a triple.
Top 5 LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Splittorff fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes May trying to get to third. Otis throws the ball in to Brett, who tags May for the out. Rodriguez moves to second.
Top 5 May hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 LaCock hits a line drive into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cowens strikes out.
Bottom 4 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fuentes scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Oglivie strikes out.
Top 4 Thompson takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Staub hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Otis. Staub reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Kemp hits a fly ball into left field. LaCock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Fuentes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Porter for the out.
Bottom 3 Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mayberry for the out. Brett scores. McRae moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 3 McRae hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brett moves to third.
Bottom 3 Brett hits a line drive into left field. Kemp picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kemp. Brett moves to second.
Bottom 3 White hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Patek strikes out.
Bottom 2 LaCock strikes out.
Bottom 2 Rozema fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Rozema. Otis moves to third. Cowens moves to second.
Bottom 2 Cowens takes first base on ball four. Otis moves to second.
Bottom 2 Otis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Porter strikes out.
Top 2 May hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Oglivie hits a popup towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Splittorff covering, for the out.
Bottom 1 Mayberry strikes out.
Bottom 1 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Brett hits a line drive into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Staub hits a fly ball into left field. LaCock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 1 Fuentes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 LeFlore strikes out.