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Kansas City Royals 4 Detroit Tigers 14

July 18,1973

Visiting Team

Kansas City Royals (52-46)

Home Team

Detroit Tigers (49-45)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Tiger Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

19,256

Time of Game

2:52

Umpires

[HP]: Don Denkinger [1B]: Merle Anthony [2B]: Bill Deegan [3B]: Frank Umont

Kansas City Royals 4 Detroit Tigers 14

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4th inning: 6/P# **Bobby Floyd and Royals Manager Jack McKeon ejected by 1B**
4th inning: 6/P# **umpire Merle Anthony arguing a pickoff attempt by Steve Busby**
4th inning: 6/P# **on Ed Brinkman; Floyd was not in the game**

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	52-46		0	0	0		1	2	0		1	0	0			4	8	1		2	5	10	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Detroit Tigers	DET	49-45		0	0	1		5	6	0		2	0	x			14	18	1		4	6	11	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	Freddie Patek	ss	28.282	R	4	1	1	1		0	0	.237		78	642
	Gail Hopkins	1b	30.149	L	1	0	0	0		0	0	.275		51	476
2	Cookie Rojas	2b	34.134	R	1	1	0	0		2	0	.255		87	1377
	Frank White	2b-ss	22.317	R	1	0	1	0		1	0	.236		27	27
3	Amos Otis	cf	26.083	R	2	0	0	0		1	1	.287		93	608
	Steve Hovley	cf	28.212	L	2	0	1	0		0	0	.256		67	399
4	Kurt Bevacqua	1b-2b	26.176	R	5	1	1	1		0	1	.280		58	132
5	Ed Kirkpatrick	rf	28.283	L	2	0	1	1		1	0	.298		79	905
6	Rick Reichardt	dh	30.124	R	3	0	0	0		0	0	.259		52	960
7	Lou Piniella	lf	29.324	R	4	0	2	1		0	0	.244		91	657
8	Paul Schaal	3b	30.137	R	2	0	0	0		1	0	.277		86	1028
	Hal McRae	3b	28.008	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.182		53	299
9	Fran Healy	c	26.315	R	3	1	1	0		0	0	.251		61	159
	Carl Taylor	c	29.179	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.200		40	374
Totals

Errors: Paul Schaal

HR: Freddie Patek (3)

RBI: Freddie Patek (28), Kurt Bevacqua (28), Ed Kirkpatrick (40), Lou Piniella (47)

SH: Rick Reichardt (3)

SF: Ed Kirkpatrick (4)

GDP: Paul Schaal (10)

Detroit Tigers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Jim Northrup	lf	33.236	L	4	0	2	0		1	0	.266		62	1125
2	Mickey Stanley	cf	30.363	R	6	2	2	2		0	0	.233		90	1086
3	Gates Brown	dh	34.077	L	3	1	2	3		0	0	.250		71	877
	Frank Howard	ph	36.344	R	2	1	0	0		1	0	.252		47	1857
4	Duke Sims	c	32.043	L	4	3	3	2		1	0	.272		57	772
5	Dick McAuliffe	2b	33.231	L	4	2	3	4		1	0	.277		69	1619
6	Al Kaline	rf	38.211	R	4	0	1	0		0	1	.206		56	2650
	Dick Sharon	rf	23.094	R	1	0	1	1		0	0	.243		41	41
7	Norm Cash	1b	38.250	L	5	2	2	0		0	2	.242		72	1987
8	Aurelio Rodriguez	3b	25.202	R	3	1	1	0		1	0	.220		94	824
9	Ed Brinkman	ss	31.222	R	3	2	1	0		1	0	.260		94	1551
Totals

Errors: Dick McAuliffe

2B: Duke Sims (10), Dick McAuliffe (15)

HR: Mickey Stanley (11), Gates Brown (8), Duke Sims (7), Dick McAuliffe (8)

RBI: Mickey Stanley 2 (34), Gates Brown 3 (27), Duke Sims 2 (25), Dick McAuliffe 4 (36), Dick Sharon (8)

SH: Jim Northrup (1), Aurelio Rodriguez (6), Ed Brinkman (9)

GDP: Dick McAuliffe (1)

Kansas City Royals - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Steve Busby	R	L 7-10	3.2	9	6	6	3	2	2		4.72	1.52		22	27
2	Bruce Dal Canton	R		0.1	2	0	0	1	0	0		3.83	1.51		25	195
3	Steve Mingori	L		2.0	4	3	3	1	0	1		6.41	1.93		9	125
4	Gene Garber	R		2.0	3	2	2	1	1	1		4.15	1.31		30	50
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Steve Busby (0-0-0), Bruce Dal Canton (0-0-0), Steve Mingori (0-0-0), Gene Garber (0-0-0)

Detroit Tigers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Joe Coleman	R	W 15-8	9.0	8	3	3	6	2	1		3.57	1.33		24	246
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Joe Coleman (0-0-0)