FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
DETROIT TIGERS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
08/06/1969
 
FELLOWSHIP OF RESPECT AND TRUST
DETROIT TIGERS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 863 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6TH, 1969 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (42-65) 2 0 3 4 1 0 1 0 6 17 22 2
Kansas City Royals (43-65) 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 4 7 0
Walker Goes 5-for-5
The Detroit Tigers tripped up the Kansas City Royals 17-4 today. The Tigers were led by Hub Walker, their 28-year-old center fielder. Walker made life miserable for Kansas City pitchers all day, tagging them for 5 hits in 5 at-bats. Hub Walker singled in the 1st, hit an RBI double in the 3rd, hit an RBI single in the 4th, hit an RBI single in the 5th, hit an RBI double in the 7th and walked in the 9th.

Presently Walker is batting .276 with 53 hits and no home runs. He has knocked in 18 runs and scored 21 times.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Catalanotto 3B 4 2 1 0 1 0 3 .236 3 21
   b-J. Francisco 1B 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .125 0 0
H. Walker CF 5 4 5 4 1 0 0 .276 0 18
O. Cepeda LF 6 0 0 1 0 0 9 .283 11 55
J. Turner RF 6 2 4 4 0 0 2 .269 13 46
F. Freeman 1B 4 0 2 2 0 0 1 .303 13 54
   a-L. Webster PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .229 2 5
   c-J. Gerlach 2B 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .219 3 13
J. Davis C 5 0 0 0 1 0 6 .217 11 43
W. Moryn DH 6 2 3 4 0 2 4 .304 5 29
M. Mangini 2B, 3B 5 2 2 2 1 1 3 .173 1 13
E. Cabrera SS 4 3 2 0 2 0 1 .219 4 27
Totals 48 17 22 17 6 3 29      
a - L. Webster pinch hit for F. Freeman in the 8th
b - J. Francisco substituted for F. Catalanotto in the 8th
c - J. Gerlach substituted for L. Webster in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: H. Walker 2 (13, 3rd Inning off J. Barr, 2 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off B. Rekar, 1 on, 1 out) F. Freeman (24, 3rd Inning off J. Barr, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: E. Cabrera (5, 4th Inning off J. Barr, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Turner (13, 1st Inning off J. Barr, 1 on, 2 outs) W. Moryn (5, 9th Inning off B. Rekar, 3 on, 2 outs) M. Mangini (1, 4th Inning off J. Barr, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Turner 7 , W. Moryn 6 , H. Walker 7 , F. Freeman 3 , M. Mangini 5 , E. Cabrera 4 , F. Catalanotto , L. Webster , J. Francisco , J. Gerlach
2-out RBI: J. Turner , W. Moryn , F. Freeman 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Turner , W. Moryn , M. Mangini , J. Davis
GIDP: O. Cepeda
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Errors: F. Catalanotto (1) , J. Gerlach (15)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Nelson 3B 5 1 0 0 0 0 4 .316 2 20
T. Cline RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .230 0 24
T. Kazanski 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .247 3 29
R. Reichardt LF 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .291 6 30
   a-J. Lewis PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .281 6 35
   b-D. Sanders PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .273 8 36
J. Crawford CF, LF 5 0 1 1 0 1 3 .226 2 16
R. Quinones 2B 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .161 3 8
T. Hulett DH 5 1 2 0 0 0 5 .199 1 20
E. Zosky SS 4 2 3 1 0 0 1 .235 0 3
J. Bard C 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 .267 0 2
Totals 35 4 7 3 5 5 21      
a - J. Lewis pinch hit for R. Reichardt in the 7th
b - D. Sanders pinch hit for J. Lewis in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: T. Hulett (6, 2nd Inning off J. Chacin, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: E. Zosky 2 (2, 6th Inning off J. Howell, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off F. Eufemia, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: R. Reichardt , T. Hulett 3 , E. Zosky 7 , J. Crawford
2-out RBI: E. Zosky , J. Crawford
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Reichardt , T. Hulett 2 , D. Nelson 2
Sac Fly: J. Bard
Hit by Pitch: R. Reichardt , T. Cline
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Cline (4)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Nelson-Quinones-Kazanski)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Chacin 4.1 4 1 1 3 2 0 82 49 6.11   
J. Howell W (12-1) 2.0 1 2 1 0 2 0 38 27 3.05   
F. Eufemia 2.2 2 1 1 2 1 0 53 31 3.33   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Chacin 50
Batters Faced: J. Chacin 20, J. Howell 10, F. Eufemia 13
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Chacin 5-6, J. Howell 3-1, F. Eufemia 3-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Chacin 82-49, J. Howell 38-27, F. Eufemia 53-31
Inherited Runners - Scored: F. Eufemia 2-1
WP: J. Chacin , J. Howell
Hit Batsmen: J. Howell 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Barr L (2-5) 3.1 10 9 9 0 0 2 63 40 5.21   
L. Hittle 3.0 5 2 2 4 2 0 72 40 5.11   
B. Rekar 2.1 6 6 6 2 1 1 52 31 5.50   
D. Torres 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 12.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Barr 2
Batters Faced: J. Barr 20, L. Hittle 17, B. Rekar 15, D. Torres 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Barr 5-5, L. Hittle 2-4, B. Rekar 2-4, D. Torres 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Barr 63-40, L. Hittle 72-40, B. Rekar 52-31, D. Torres 5-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: L. Hittle 1-1 , B. Rekar 1-1
WP: L. Hittle
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Hub Walker
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (88 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:05 PM EST
Time: 3:33
Attendance: 19803
Special Notes: Hub Walker ties the DET regular season game record for hits with 5.
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