Final/11
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
52-46 4 Kansas City Royals
Detroit Tigers
Detroit Tigers Tigers Tigers DET
52-49 5 Detroit Tigers
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Win Probability

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Kansas City Royals Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek triples (5) on a to center fielder Jim Northrup.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Paul Schaal out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Jim Northrup. Freddie Patek scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    1
    Detroit Tigers
    0
  3. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis singles on a to center fielder Jim Northrup.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Cookie Rojas strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella singles on a to third baseman Aurelio Rodriguez. Amos Otis to 3rd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Bob Oliver lines out to right fielder Willie Horton.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dick McAuliffe hits a home run (11).

    Kansas City Royals
    1
    Detroit Tigers
    1
  2. B
    S
    O

    Aurelio Rodriguez out, second baseman Cookie Rojas to first baseman Gail Hopkins.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gates Brown singles on a to right fielder Bob Oliver.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Willie Horton singles on a to second baseman Cookie Rojas. Gates Brown to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Norm Cash out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Jim Northrup out, pitcher Mike Hedlund to first baseman Gail Hopkins.

Kansas City Royals Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gail Hopkins out to right fielder Willie Horton.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dennis Paepke singles on a to right fielder Willie Horton.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Hedlund grounds into a force out, pitcher Mickey Lolich to shortstop Ed Brinkman. Dennis Paepke out at 2nd. Mike Hedlund to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek out to center fielder Jim Northrup.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Price reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Paul Schaal.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ed Brinkman grounds into a force out, shortstop Freddie Patek to second baseman Cookie Rojas. Jim Price out at 2nd. Ed Brinkman to 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Lolich grounds into a double play, catcher Dennis Paepke to shortstop Freddie Patek to second baseman Cookie Rojas. Ed Brinkman out at 2nd. Mickey Lolich out at 1st.

Kansas City Royals Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Paul Schaal out, third baseman Aurelio Rodriguez to first baseman Norm Cash.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Cookie Rojas strikes out swinging.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Dick McAuliffe walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Aurelio Rodriguez out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gates Brown singles on a to right fielder Bob Oliver. Dick McAuliffe to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Willie Horton walks. Gates Brown to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Norm Cash strikes out swinging.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Jim Northrup singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis. Willie Horton scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    1
    Detroit Tigers
    4
  7. B
    S
    O

    Jim Price out to shortstop Freddie Patek.

Kansas City Royals Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bob Oliver out, shortstop Ed Brinkman to first baseman Norm Cash.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gail Hopkins singles on a to left fielder Gates Brown.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Dennis Paepke out to center fielder Jim Northrup.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ed Brinkman out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman Gail Hopkins.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Lolich out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dick McAuliffe out to center fielder Amos Otis.

Kansas City Royals Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Knoop walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek grounds into a double play, pitcher Mickey Lolich to second baseman Dick McAuliffe to first baseman Norm Cash. Bobby Knoop out at 2nd. Freddie Patek out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Paul Schaal lines out to left fielder Gates Brown.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Aurelio Rodriguez out to center fielder Amos Otis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gates Brown out, pitcher Al Fitzmorris to first baseman Gail Hopkins.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Willie Horton pops out to second baseman Cookie Rojas.

Kansas City Royals Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis out, shortstop Ed Brinkman to first baseman Norm Cash.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Cookie Rojas out, third baseman Aurelio Rodriguez to first baseman Norm Cash.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella out to center fielder Jim Northrup.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Norm Cash strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim Northrup out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman Gail Hopkins.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Price out, shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman Gail Hopkins.

Kansas City Royals Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bob Oliver flies out to first baseman Norm Cash.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gail Hopkins out, first baseman Norm Cash to pitcher Mickey Lolich.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dennis Paepke reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Ed Brinkman.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Chuck Harrison hits a home run (1). Dennis Paepke scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    3
    Detroit Tigers
    4
  5. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek singles on a bunt ground ball to pitcher Mickey Lolich.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Paul Schaal strikes out swinging.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ed Brinkman out to left fielder Lou Piniella.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Lolich out, pitcher Tom Burgmeier to first baseman Gail Hopkins.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dick McAuliffe doubles (9) on a to left fielder Lou Piniella.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Aurelio Rodriguez reaches on a fielding error by third baseman Paul Schaal. Dick McAuliffe to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Stanley out to center fielder Amos Otis.

Kansas City Royals Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis singles on a to left fielder Willie Horton.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Cookie Rojas strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella lines out to center fielder Mickey Stanley.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bob Oliver out, third baseman Aurelio Rodriguez to first baseman Norm Cash.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie Horton singles on a to center fielder Amos Otis.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Norm Cash grounds into a double play, pitcher Tom Burgmeier to shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman Gail Hopkins. Willie Horton out at 2nd. Norm Cash out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Northrup hit by pitch.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim Price out to center fielder Amos Otis.

Kansas City Royals Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Gail Hopkins out to center fielder Mickey Stanley.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Dennis Paepke hits a home run (2).

    Kansas City Royals
    4
    Detroit Tigers
    4
  3. B
    S
    O

    Ed Kirkpatrick singles on a to center fielder Mickey Stanley.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Freddie Patek out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Mickey Lolich to first baseman Norm Cash. Ed Kirkpatrick to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Paul Schaal out to center fielder Mickey Stanley.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ed Brinkman singles on a to right fielder Ed Kirkpatrick.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Lolich out on a sacrifice bunt, catcher Dennis Paepke to second baseman Cookie Rojas. Ed Brinkman to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ted Abernathy intentionally walks Dick McAuliffe.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Aurelio Rodriguez strikes out swinging.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Mickey Stanley flies out to left fielder Lou Piniella.

Kansas City Royals Top 10th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Amos Otis strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Cookie Rojas out to right fielder Jim Northrup.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Lou Piniella strikes out swinging.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 10th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Willie Horton strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Norm Cash walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim Northrup grounds into a double play, second baseman Cookie Rojas to shortstop Freddie Patek to first baseman Bob Oliver. Norm Cash out at 2nd. Jim Northrup out at 1st.

Kansas City Royals Top 11th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bob Oliver out to left fielder Willie Horton.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jim York strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dennis Paepke strikes out swinging.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 11th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jim Price singles on a to left fielder Lou Piniella.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ed Brinkman out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Jim York to second baseman Cookie Rojas. Tony Taylor to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jim York intentionally walks Dalton Jones.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jim York intentionally walks Dick McAuliffe.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Aurelio Rodriguez walks. Tony Taylor scores. Dalton Jones to 3rd. Dick McAuliffe to 2nd.

    Kansas City Royals
    4
    Detroit Tigers
    5
Date
July 27, 1971 (Tue) @ 11:05 PM
Series
1 of 3
Venue
Tiger Stadium
Attendance
18,718
First Pitch
5:00 PM
Duration
3h 34m
Weather
Unknown / 72°F

    • Decisions

    Kansas City Royals
    Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Patek SS42100000.264.675
    Schaal 3B40010010.265.788
    Otis CF52000022.318.876
    Rojas 2B50000030.313.797
    Piniella LF51000020.265.665
    Oliver 1B50000000.229.583
    		 Hopkins 1B41000000.321.881
    Paepke C52211010.227.629
    		 Knoop PH00000100.222.638
    		 Harrison PH11121000.162.469
    Kirkpatrick RF11000000.228.657
    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Hedlund P2.11944412003.17
    Rooker P0.1410000105.50
    Nelson P1.1400000004.70
    Fitzmorris P2.0800000104.62
    Burgmeier P2.0920000011.39
    Abernathy P0.1610001001.89
    York P2.02611104202.70