1971 - 04 - 27 Kansas City Royals vs Minnesota Twins Recap

The 1971 baseball season - On the 27 of 04 1971, the Kansas City Royals attempted to defend their city's honor against the . The Kansas City Royals were coached by , the visitors by . was the umpire. The starting pitcher for the Kansas City Royals was and the pitcher for the was .

This database is as complete as possible and includes the visiting team, hometeam, umpire, starting pitching, batting order, stadium played at, attendance, and any additional information you may find useful. If you happen to notice any inconsistencies in the data shown, please let us know (it's a big database, and mistakes happen, especially in the earlier years).

1971 Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1971/04/27 Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers
Played at Municipal Stadium II with 6275 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Kansas City Royals	02000042x	6	12	0
Detroit Tigers	001000000	1	6	2
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Kansas City Royals -	1	Bruce Dal Canton		Bob Lemon
Detroit Tigers -	3	Dean Chance		Billy Martin
Home Runs in game:
Kansas City Royals -	1
Detroit Tigers -	0
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Freddie Patek	6		Dick McAuliffe	4
Cookie Rojas	4		Al Kaline	9
Amos Otis	8		Jim Northrup	8
Ed Kirkpatrick	2		Willie Horton	7
Bob Oliver	3		Norm Cash	3
Lou Piniella	7		Bill Freehan	2
Joe Keough	9		Aurelio Rodriguez	5
Paul Schaal	5		Ed Brinkman	6
Bruce Dal Canton	1		Dean Chance	1
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Bill Kunkel			Home Plate Umpire
Ron Luciano			First Base Umpire
Red Flaherty			Second Base Umpire
John Rice			Third Base Umpire