Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. LaGrow
  
  Patek strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojas vs. LaGrow
  
  Rojas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Otis vs. LaGrow
  
  Otis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rojas moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mayberry vs. LaGrow
  
  Mayberry is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  McRae vs. LaGrow
  
  McRae hits a popup off the glove of Sutherland, and into shallow right field. McRae reaches second base with a double. Rojas scores. Mayberry moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Scheinblum vs. LaGrow
  
  Scheinblum hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. LaGrow fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Busby
  
  Stanley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Pinson. Stanley reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Sutherland vs. Busby
  
  Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Stanley moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kaline vs. Busby
  
  Kaline takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Horton vs. Busby
  
  Horton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Stanley scores. Kaline moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Northrup vs. Busby
  
  Northrup hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Kaline scores. Horton moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Freehan vs. Busby
  
  Freehan hits a line drive towards left. McRae catches it and throws to second to double up Horton. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. LaGrow
  
  Pinson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Healy vs. LaGrow
  
  Healy strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. LaGrow
  
  Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moses vs. Busby
  
  Moses hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Busby
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brinkman vs. Busby
  
  Brinkman is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stanley vs. Busby
  
  Stanley hits a popup, foul, towards first. Mayberry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. LaGrow
  
  Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rojas vs. LaGrow
  
  Rojas hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Otis vs. LaGrow
  
  Otis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Moses settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mayberry vs. LaGrow
  
  Mayberry hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sutherland vs. Busby
  
  Sutherland hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kaline vs. Busby
  
  Busby fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Busby. Sutherland moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Kaline vs. Busby
  
  Kaline hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sutherland scores. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Horton vs. Busby
  
  Horton hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Northrup vs. Busby
  
  Northrup hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McRae. Northrup reaches second base with a double. Kaline moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Freehan vs. Busby
  
  Freehan is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Moses vs. Busby
  
  Moses strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Rodriguez vs. Busby
  
  Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. LaGrow
  
  Ben Oglivie now playing left field.
  
  McRae is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Scheinblum vs. LaGrow
  
  Scheinblum hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McRae moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Pinson vs. LaGrow
  
  Pinson hits a fly ball into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McRae moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Healy vs. LaGrow
  
  Healy hits a popup towards short. Brinkman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Brett vs. LaGrow
  
  Brett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McRae scores. Scheinblum moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Patek vs. LaGrow
  
  Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brinkman vs. Busby
  
  Brinkman hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Busby
  
  Stanley hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sutherland vs. Busby
  
  Sutherland hits a fly ball into left field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojas vs. LaGrow
  
  Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. LaGrow
  
  Otis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. LaGrow
  
  Mayberry hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. LaGrow
  
  McRae hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Scheinblum vs. LaGrow
  
  Scheinblum hits a fly ball into right field. Northrup settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Busby
  
  Kaline hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oglivie vs. Busby
  
  Oglivie hits a popup towards short. Patek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Northrup vs. Busby
  
  Northrup takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Freehan vs. Busby
  
  Freehan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Northrup moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brown vs. Busby
  
  Gates Brown pinch hits for Jerry Moses.
  
  Brown hits a fly ball into right field. Pinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pinson vs. LaGrow
  
  Gene Lamont now catching.
  
  Pinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Freehan scoops it up and throws to first, with LaGrow covering, for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Healy vs. LaGrow
  
  Healy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brett vs. LaGrow
  
  There goes Healy. The throw from Lamont and he is out, Brinkman applying the tag. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. LaGrow
  
  Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Busby
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brinkman vs. Busby
  
  Brinkman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Busby
  
  Stanley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. LaGrow
  
  Patek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Freehan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Patek for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojas vs. LaGrow
  
  Rojas hits a line drive into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. LaGrow
  
  Otis hits a line drive into center field. Stanley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sutherland vs. Busby
  
  Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kaline vs. Busby
  
  Kaline hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of McRae. Kaline reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Oglivie vs. Busby
  
  Oglivie is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Northrup vs. Busby
  
  Northrup hits a ball on the ground towards short. Patek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. LaGrow
  
  Mayberry takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McRae vs. LaGrow
  
  McRae bunts towards the mound. LaGrow fields it and throws to first for the out. Mayberry moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Scheinblum vs. Walker
  
  Luke Walker now pitching.
  
  Scheinblum takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wohlford vs. Ray
  
  Jim Ray now pitching. Jim Wohlford pinch hits for Vada Pinson.
  
  Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brinkman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mayberry moves to third. Scheinblum moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Healy vs. Ray
  
  Healy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to home to get Mayberry. Scheinblum moves to third. Wohlford moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Brett vs. Ray
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Sutherland fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freehan vs. Busby
  
  Jim Wohlford now playing left field. Hal McRae now playing right field.
  
  Freehan hits a line drive into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lamont vs. Busby
  
  Lamont hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Busby
  
  Rodriguez hits a popup, foul, towards the mound. Busby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Ray
  
  Patek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rojas vs. Ray
  
  Rojas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Lamont settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Ray
  
  Otis strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cash vs. Busby
  
  Norm Cash pinch hits for Ed Brinkman.
  
  Cash strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanley vs. Busby
  
  Stanley hits a line drive into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sutherland vs. Busby
  
  Sutherland hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/14/1974 -- Kansas City at Detroit (N)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Patek F, ss           5  0  1  0   Stanley M, cf         5  1  1  0   
Rojas C, 2b           5  1  1  0   Sutherland G, 2b      5  1  1  0   
Otis A, cf            5  0  0  0   Kaline A, dh          3  1  2  1   
Mayberry J, 1b        2  1  1  1   Horton W, lf          2  0  1  1   
McRae H, lf-rf        2  2  2  2   Oglivie B, lf         2  0  0  0   
Scheinblum R, dh      3  0  1  0   Northrup J, rf        3  0  2  1   
Pinson V, rf          3  0  0  0   Freehan B, 1b         3  0  1  0   
Wohlford J, ph-lf     1  0  1  0   Moses J, c            2  0  0  0   
Healy F, c            4  0  1  0   Brown G, ph           1  0  0  0   
Brett G, 3b           4  0  1  1   Lamont G, c           1  0  0  0   
                                   Rodriguez A, 3b       4  0  0  0   
                                   Brinkman E, ss        2  0  0  0   
                                   Cash N, ph            1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  4  9  4                        34  3  8  3

Kansas City      100 120 000 --  4
Detroit          201 000 000 --  3

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Busby S (W)           9.0  8  3  3  3  3

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
LaGrow L (L)          7.1  8  4  4  2  2
Walker L*             0.0  0  0  0  1  0
Ray J                 1.2  1  0  0  0  1
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

E -- Busby S
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Kansas City 8, Detroit 8
2B -- McRae H, Stanley M, Northrup J, Kaline A
HR -- Mayberry J, McRae H
CS -- Healy F
SH -- McRae H
HBP -- by Busby S (Brinkman E), by LaGrow L (McRae H)
T -- 2:15
A -- 22423

    

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