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Kansas City Royals 9 Detroit Tigers 3

May 8,1970

Visiting Team

Kansas City Royals (9-17)

Home Team

Detroit Tigers (14-11)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Tiger Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

18,266

Time of Game

2:50

Umpires

[HP]: Larry Barnett [1B]: Larry Napp [2B]: John Rice [3B]: Marty Springstead

Kansas City Royals 9 Detroit Tigers 3

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3rd inning: NP **Lou Piniella left with a sprained ankle and bruised instep**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Kansas City Royals	KCA	9-17		6	0	2		0	0	0		0	0	1			9	13	0		5	11	22	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Detroit Tigers	DET	14-11		1	0	0		1	0	0		1	0	0			3	7	1		2	4	7	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Kansas City Royals - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Pat Kelly	rf	25.282	L	3	1	0	0		2	1	.282		23	155
2	Mike Fiore	1b	25.209	L	4	1	1	0		1	0	.185		13	126
3	Amos Otis	cf	23.012	R	5	2	3	1		0	0	.308		26	93
4	Bob Oliver	3b	27.089	R	5	2	3	3		0	1	.340		25	146
5	Lou Piniella	lf	26.253	R	2	1	1	1		0	0	.351		24	169
	Joe Keough	lf	24.121	L	3	0	0	0		0	0	.217		14	118
6	Paul Schaal	ss	27.066	R	5	1	2	0		0	0	.381		16	546
7	Rich Severson	2b	25.110	R	4	1	2	2		0	0	.280		10	10
8	Ellie Rodriguez	c	23.349	R	2	0	1	2		0	0	.200		22	125
9	Bob Johnson	p	27.013	L	3	0	0	0		0	2	.000		7	9
Totals

2B: Amos Otis (5), Bob Oliver (7)

3B: Rich Severson (1)

RBI: Amos Otis (12), Bob Oliver 3 (23), Lou Piniella (22), Rich Severson 2 (3), Ellie Rodriguez 2 (4)

SH: Bob Johnson (1)

SF: Ellie Rodriguez 2 (2)

GDP: Joe Keough (1)

SB: Amos Otis (7)

Detroit Tigers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Dick McAuliffe	2b	30.160	L	4	1	2	0		0	0	.298		25	1179
2	Mickey Stanley	cf	27.292	R	3	0	0	0		1	0	.286		16	590
3	Jim Northrup	rf	30.165	L	4	0	1	0		0	2	.297		19	673
4	Norm Cash	1b	35.179	L	4	0	1	0		0	0	.227		20	1533
5	Willie Horton	lf	27.202	R	4	0	1	1		0	0	.295		25	760
6	Dalton Jones	3b	26.149	L	3	1	1	1		1	2	.179		12	668
7	Bill Freehan	c	28.160	R	3	1	1	1		1	1	.280		23	990
8	Ken Szotkiewicz	ss	23.072	L	3	0	0	0		0	2	.200		10	10
	Gates Brown	ph	31.006	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.000		8	548
	Tom Timmermann	p	29.361	R	1	0	0	0		0	1	.000		10	41
	Ike Brown	ph	28.025	R	0	0	0	0		1	0	.400		6	76
	Elliott Maddox	ph	22.138	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.212		15	15
Totals

Errors: Norm Cash

2B: Norm Cash (4)

HR: Dalton Jones (1), Bill Freehan (4)

RBI: Willie Horton (17), Dalton Jones (1), Bill Freehan (15)

GDP: Mickey Stanley 2 (2)

Kansas City Royals - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Bob Johnson	R	W 1-0	9.0	7	2	2	4	8	2		1.69	1.20		7	9
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Bob Johnson (0-0-0)

Detroit Tigers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Mike Kilkenny	L	L 2-1	0.0	2	4	4	2	0	0		6.00	2.06		4	43
2	Tom Timmermann	R		2.0	5	4	4	0	0	0		7.94	2.12		10	41
3	Jerry Robertson	R		3.0	1	0	0	0	2	0		3.12	1.73		6	44
4	John Hiller	L		2.0	1	0	0	1	2	0		3.37	1.20		6	114
5	Fred Scherman	L		2.0	4	1	1	0	0	0		5.06	1.69		4	8
Totals				0.0

WP: Tom Timmermann (1)

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Mike Kilkenny (0-0-0), Tom Timmermann (0-0-0), Jerry Robertson (0-0-0), John Hiller (0-0-0), Fred Scherman (0-0-0)