Royals @ Tigers
August 14, 1974

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Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 9 17 0
Tigers 1 5 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Royals 9 17 0
Tigers 1 5 1

Ron LeFlore Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .219
OBP .750 .306
At Bats 2 64
Hits 1 14
• Singles 1 10
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 2 6
RBI’s 0 5

Steve Busby Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
17 9 0
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Tiger Stadium - August 14, 1974
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Out
Steve Busby
Buck Martinez
Kurt Bevacqua
Cookie Rojas
Frank White
Freddie Patek
Hal McRae
Amos Otis
Al Cowens
Ron LeFlore
John Wockenfuss
Tom Veryzer

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 9 17 0 11
Detroit Tigers 1 5 1 9
Winning Pitcher Steve Busby
Losing Pitcher Fred Holdsworth
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Amos Otis
Attendance 13,504
Time of Game 2 hours 37 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

LeFlore hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Wockenfuss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nettles scores. Veryzer moves to second.
Bottom 9 Lane strikes out.
Bottom 9 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 9 Veryzer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Nettles moves to second.
Bottom 9 Nettles takes first base on ball four.
Top 9 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 9 Patek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White scores. Martinez moves to second. That run is unearned.
Top 9 Martinez takes first base on ball four. White moves to second.
Top 9 White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez juggles the ball. That's an error on Rodriguez.
Top 9 Cowens hits a ball on the ground for an out.
Bottom 8 Oglivie hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bevacqua settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Kaline hits a line drive towards third. White reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 The ball gets by Martinez for a passed ball. LeFlore moves to second.
Bottom 8 Sutherland strikes out.
Bottom 8 Al Cowens now playing right field. LeFlore takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Walker fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Cepeda hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 McRae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Wockenfuss hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Lane strikes out.
Bottom 7 Rodriguez strikes out.
Top 7 Rojas hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Patek hits a ball on the ground towards second. Sutherland scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 7 Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards third. White fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Nettles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Busby fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Kurt Bevacqua now playing first base. Oglivie hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 White hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McRae scores. There goes Pinson trying to get to third. LeFlore throws the ball in to Rodriguez, who tags Pinson for the out.
Top 6 Pinson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McRae moves to third.
Top 6 Kurt Bevacqua pinch hits for Tony Solaita. Bevacqua strikes out.
Top 6 Cepeda strikes out.
Top 6 McRae hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sutherland hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. LeFlore moves to third.
Bottom 5 LeFlore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Wockenfuss hits a ball on the ground towards third. White fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Lane is called out on strikes.
Top 5 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Rojas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 5 Patek hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Martinez hits a popup towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Frank White now playing third base. Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. White fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 4 Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Oglivie moves to second.
Bottom 4 Nettles hits a line drive into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Oglivie takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Kaline is called out on strikes.
Top 4 Brett hits a popup towards short. Veryzer settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Pinson takes first base on ball four. Solaita moves to second.
Top 4 Solaita hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cepeda moves to third.
Top 4 Cepeda hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 McRae hits a line drive towards first. Oglivie reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Sutherland hits a line drive into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Wockenfuss hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 3 Patek takes first base on ball four. Brett moves to third. Martinez moves to second.
Top 3 Martinez takes first base on ball four. Brett moves to second.
Top 3 Brett hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 3 Pinson hits a line drive into left field. Lane settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Lane hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Busby fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 2 Nettles takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 Solaita strikes out.
Top 2 Cepeda hits a fly ball into right field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 McRae hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 2 Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Oglivie strikes out.
Bottom 1 Kaline hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Sutherland hits a popup, foul, towards first. Solaita settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 LeFlore takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Rojas strikes out.
Top 1 Patek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brett scores. Martinez moves to second.
Top 1 Martinez takes first base on ball four. Brett moves to second.
Top 1 Luke Walker now pitching. Brett hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Wockenfuss fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pinson scores.
Top 1 Pinson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of LeFlore who is chasing the ball. Pinson reaches third base with a triple.
Top 1 Solaita hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Top 1 Cepeda hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wockenfuss settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 McRae hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Otis moves to third.
Top 1 Otis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Patek scores.
Top 1 Rojas hits a fly ball into right field. Nettles settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Patek moves to third.
Top 1 There goes Patek. The throw from Wockenfuss and he is safe. Patek steals second.
Top 1 Patek takes first base on ball four.