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Tigers
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
September 2, 1978
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Splittorff
LeFlore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Splittorff
Whitaker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. LeFlore moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Staub vs. Splittorff
Staub hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Splittorff
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Slaton
Brett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Slaton
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Slaton
LaCock hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. LaCock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Porter vs. Slaton
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Splittorff
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Splittorff
Parrish hits a popup, foul, towards first. LaCock settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wockenfuss vs. Splittorff
Wockenfuss hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Splittorff
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Slaton
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurdle vs. Slaton
Hurdle hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Slaton
Otis hits a fly ball into right field. Wockenfuss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Splittorff
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Splittorff
LeFlore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Splittorff
There goes LeFlore. The throw from Porter and he is safe. LeFlore steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitaker vs. Splittorff
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. LeFlore moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Staub vs. Splittorff
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock scoops it up and throws to first, with Splittorff covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Slaton
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Slaton
Terrell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Slaton
Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Slaton
McRae hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Splittorff
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards first. LaCock scoops it up and throws to first, with Splittorff covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Splittorff
Kemp hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Splittorff
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Slaton
LaCock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Porter vs. Slaton
Porter hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cowens vs. Slaton
Cowens hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurdle vs. Slaton
Hurdle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Slaton
Otis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Slaton
White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. White reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Terrell vs. Slaton
Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brett vs. Slaton
Brett hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. Brett reaches second base with a double. White scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McRae vs. Slaton
McRae hits a line drive towards third. Rodriguez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wockenfuss vs. Splittorff
Wockenfuss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Splittorff
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Hurdle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Splittorff
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Terrell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Slaton
LaCock hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of LeFlore. LaCock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Porter vs. Glynn
Ed Glynn now pitching.
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Porter for the out. LaCock moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cowens vs. Glynn
Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. LaCock scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hurdle vs. Glynn
Hurdle strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Splittorff
Willie Wilson now playing left field.
LeFlore hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Splittorff
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Splittorff
Staub hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Splittorff
Thompson is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Otis vs. Glynn
Otis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Glynn
White hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kemp. White reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Terrell vs. Glynn
Terrell bunts towards the mound. Glynn fields it and throws to first for the out. White moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brett vs. Glynn
Brett strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McRae vs. Glynn
McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Wockenfuss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Splittorff
Kemp hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Splittorff
Parrish hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wockenfuss vs. Splittorff
Wockenfuss hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Splittorff
Rodriguez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. White reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Splittorff
Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Cowens settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LaCock vs. Glynn
LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Glynn fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Glynn
Porter takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cowens vs. Glynn
Cowens hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Porter moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wilson vs. Glynn
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out. Porter scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Otis vs. Glynn
Otis hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Splittorff
LeFlore strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Splittorff
Whitaker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Splittorff
Staub takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Splittorff
Thompson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. White reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Glynn
White hits a fly ball into right field. Wockenfuss settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Glynn
Terrell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brett vs. Glynn
Brett strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Glynn
McRae hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Splittorff
Kemp hits a fly ball into left field. Wilson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Splittorff
Parrish hits a line drive towards short. Terrell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wockenfuss vs. Splittorff
Wockenfuss hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Splittorff
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play