Tigers
@ Royals
Municipal Stadium
April 26, 1971
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Rooker
Stanley strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Rooker
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Rooker
Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Rooker
Horton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Niekro
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Niekro
Rojas takes first base on ball four. Patek moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Otis vs. Niekro
Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Patek moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kirkpatrick vs. Niekro
Kirkpatrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. Rooker
Freehan strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Rooker
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kirkpatrick. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAuliffe vs. Rooker
There's a wild pitch. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McAuliffe vs. Rooker
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rodriguez scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Rooker
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brinkman for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Niekro
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Niekro
Schaal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Keough vs. Niekro
Keough hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Schaal moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Paepke vs. Niekro
Paepke hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Kaline. Paepke reaches second base with a double. Schaal scores. Keough moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rooker vs. Niekro
Rooker strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Patek vs. Niekro
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Rooker
Niekro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stanley vs. Rooker
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. Niekro moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Northrup vs. Rooker
Northrup takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kaline vs. Rooker
Kaline hits a line drive into right field. Keough picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Keough. Niekro scores. Northrup goes all the way around to score. Kaline moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Horton vs. Rooker
Horton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kirkpatrick. Horton reaches second base with a double. Kaline scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Freehan vs. Rooker
Freehan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Horton scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Fitzmorris
Al Fitzmorris now pitching.
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Niekro
Rojas is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Niekro
Otis hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Niekro
Kirkpatrick hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Fitzmorris
McAuliffe hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McAuliffe for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Fitzmorris
Brinkman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Niekro vs. Fitzmorris
Niekro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brinkman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stanley vs. Fitzmorris
Stanley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Northrup vs. Fitzmorris
Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops it up and throws to first, with Fitzmorris covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Niekro
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Horton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schaal vs. Niekro
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. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Niekro
Keough hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Fitzmorris
Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Horton vs. Fitzmorris
Horton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Keough. Horton reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Freehan vs. Fitzmorris
Freehan hits a popup towards first. Oliver settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Fitzmorris
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paepke vs. Niekro
Paepke hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fitzmorris vs. Niekro
Fitzmorris strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Niekro
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Niekro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McAuliffe vs. Fitzmorris
McAuliffe strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brinkman vs. Fitzmorris
Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Niekro vs. Fitzmorris
Niekro hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Niekro
Rojas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Niekro
Otis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rojas moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kirkpatrick vs. Niekro
Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Horton. Kirkpatrick reaches second base with a double. Rojas scores. Otis goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Niekro
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schaal vs. Niekro
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards first. Northrup fields the ball and throws to Niekro covering. Safe. Kirkpatrick moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Keough vs. Niekro
Keough hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stanley vs. Fitzmorris
Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schaal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. Fitzmorris
Northrup hits a fly ball into left field. Kirkpatrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kaline vs. Fitzmorris
Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Horton vs. Fitzmorris
Horton hits a popup towards the mound. Fitzmorris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paepke vs. Niekro
Paepke is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hopkins vs. Niekro
Gail Hopkins pinch hits for Al Fitzmorris.
Hopkins hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patek vs. Niekro
Patek hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freehan vs. York
Jim York now pitching.
Freehan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. York
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oliver scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rodriguez for the out. Freehan moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McAuliffe vs. York
McAuliffe is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brinkman vs. York
Brinkman is hit by the pitch. Freehan moves to third. McAuliffe moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Niekro vs. York
Niekro hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Stanley vs. York
Stanley strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Niekro
Rojas hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Niekro
Otis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kirkpatrick vs. Niekro
Kirkpatrick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Niekro
Oliver takes first base on ball four. Kirkpatrick moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schaal vs. Niekro
Schaal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Northrup vs. York
Northrup hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kaline vs. York
There goes Northrup. The throw from Paepke and he is safe. Northrup steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kaline vs. York
Kaline hits a fly ball into right field. Keough settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Horton vs. York
Horton is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Freehan vs. York
Freehan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. York
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. Northrup moves to third. Freehan moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McAuliffe vs. Burgmeier
Tom Burgmeier now pitching.
McAuliffe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Northrup scores. Freehan scores. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brinkman vs. Burgmeier
Brinkman hits a line drive off the glove of Schaal, and into shallow left field. Brinkman reaches second base with a double. Rodriguez scores. There goes McAuliffe trying to get to home. Patek throws to Paepke who tags McAuliffe for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Keough vs. Niekro
Keough hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Paepke vs. Niekro
Paepke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Keough moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Piniella vs. Zepp
Lou Piniella pinch hits for Tom Burgmeier. Bill Zepp now pitching.
Piniella hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. McAuliffe fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Keough moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Patek vs. Zepp
Patek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zepp fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play