1972 - 07 - 16 Detroit Tigers vs Boston Red Sox Recap

The 1972 baseball season - On the 16 of 07 1972, the Detroit Tigers attempted to defend their city's honor against the . The Detroit Tigers were coached by , the visitors by . was the umpire. The starting pitcher for the Detroit Tigers 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).

1972 Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals

Game Score Card / Stats

Game Date: 1972/07/16 Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals
Played at Tiger Stadium with 38514 people in attendance.

Opponents	123456789	Runs	Hits	Errors
Detroit Tigers	01000100x	2	5	0
Kansas City Royals	000000000	0	5	0
Teams	# Pitchers	Starting Pitcher		Manager
Detroit Tigers -	1	Bill Slayback		Billy Martin
Kansas City Royals -	2	Roger Nelson		Bob Lemon
Home Runs in game:
Detroit Tigers -	2
Kansas City Royals -	0
Hometeam Batter	Batting Order		Visiting Team Batter	Batting Order
Dick McAuliffe	4		Freddie Patek	6
Aurelio Rodriguez	5		Amos Otis	8
Jim Northrup	9		Richie Scheinblum	9
Bill Freehan	2		Lou Piniella	7
Norm Cash	3		John Mayberry	3
Willie Horton	7		Ed Kirkpatrick	2
Mickey Stanley	8		Cookie Rojas	4
Ed Brinkman	6		Bobby Floyd	5
Bill Slayback	1		Roger Nelson	1
Umpire Name			Umpire Position:
Bill Kunkel			Home Plate Umpire
Red Flaherty			First Base Umpire
Bill Haller			Second Base Umpire
Jerry Neudecker			Third Base Umpire