Tigers @ Royals
July 19, 1970

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Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 2 7 1
Royals 0 3 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 2 7 1
Royals 0 3 2

Bob Oliver Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .263
OBP .667 .320
At Bats 2 331
Hits 1 87
• Singles 1 53
• Doubles 0 15
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 15
Walks 1 27
RBI’s 0 53

Tom Timmermann Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 1 13
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Municipal Stadium - July 19, 1970
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Strikeout
Tom Timmermann
Bill Freehan
Dalton Jones
Dick McAuliffe
Don Wert
Ken Szotkiewicz
Willie Horton
Mickey Stanley
Al Kaline
Bob Oliver
Ed Kirkpatrick
Amos Otis

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 2 7 1 7
Kansas City Royals 0 3 2 7
Winning Pitcher Joe Niekro
Losing Pitcher Dick Drago
Save Tom Timmermann
Game Winning RBI Norm Cash
Attendance
Time of Game 2 hours 5 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Oliver strikes out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Sorrell strikes out.
Bottom 9 Tom Timmermann now pitching. Piniella bunts towards the mound. Timmermann fields it and throws to first for the out. Otis moves to third. Kirkpatrick moves to second.
Bottom 9 Kirkpatrick takes first base on ball four. Otis moves to second.
Bottom 9 Otis takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Niekro hits a line drive towards first. Oliver reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Szotkiewicz hits a popup towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Ted Abernathy now pitching. Wert hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Rojas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Jones settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Dalton Jones now playing first base. Hawk Taylor pinch hits for Dick Drago. Taylor hits a popup towards short. Szotkiewicz settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Dalton Jones pinch runs for Norm Cash. Freehan hits a line drive towards left. Piniella catches it and throws to second to double up Jones.
Top 8 Cash hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Horton scores. Cash moves to second.
Top 8 Horton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Piniella. Horton reaches second base with a double.
Top 8 Kaline strikes out.
Bottom 7 Matchick hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Szotkiewicz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Sorrell hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Matchick scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Szotkiewicz moves to third.
Top 7 Niekro bunts towards first. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first, with Rojas covering, for the out. Szotkiewicz moves to second.
Top 7 Szotkiewicz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas misplays the ball. That's an error on Rojas.
Bottom 6 Piniella hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cash scoops it up and throws to first, with Niekro covering, for the out.
Bottom 6 Otis hits a line drive into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Wert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Matchick fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 6 Freehan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Horton moves to third.
Top 6 Cash hits a fly ball into left field. Piniella settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kaline tags and scores.
Top 6 Horton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kaline moves to third.
Top 6 Kaline hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Stanley hits a popup towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Rojas hits a line drive into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Kelly takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Niekro fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Niekro. Matchick moves to third. Drago moves to second.
Bottom 5 Drago bunts towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to third for the out. Matchick moves to second.
Bottom 5 Matchick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oliver moves to second.
Bottom 5 Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Sorrell 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 5 McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first, with Drago covering, for the out.
Top 5 Niekro bunts towards the mound. Drago fields it and throws to first for the out. Wert moves to second.
Top 5 Szotkiewicz bunts, foul, towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Wert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Szotkiewicz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Kirkpatrick 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 4 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Szotkiewicz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Freehan is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Cash hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kirkpatrick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Horton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Kirkpatrick settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Rojas hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 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 3 Drago hits a fly ball into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Kaline hits a popup towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Matchick fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 McAuliffe hits a line drive into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Niekro hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Rojas reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Matchick strikes out.
Bottom 2 Oliver takes first base on ball four. Sorrell moves to second.
Bottom 2 Sorrell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Piniella hits a line drive into right field. Kaline settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Kirkpatrick 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 2 Szotkiewicz 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 2 Wert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Sorrell juggles the ball. That's an error on Sorrell. Horton moves to second.
Top 2 Freehan hits a fly ball into right field. Kelly settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cash hits a popup, foul, towards third. Sorrell settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Horton takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Szotkiewicz scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 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.
Top 1 Kaline 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 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 McAuliffe hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.