KANSAS CITY (54-84) @ DETROIT (80-58) game 2
STARTING PITCHERS
5Y (1-2 2.45) 13Y (19-8 3.05)
This game was essentially over in the bottom of the second when Dick McAuliffe touched home plate after crushing a grand slam off Ricardo Rodriguez. The Athletics got within 3 but the Bengals then put up their second 5 run inning of the game off Jack Aker, giving the nightcap to the home club.
KCA 010 020 000 3 5 2
DET 150 005 10x 12 15 1
2B KCA Nossek 9
DET McAuliffe 13 Northrup 15
3B KCA Donaldson 4
HR DET McAuliffe 2((22) 2nd off Rodriguez, 7th off Segui) Freehan 13 (2nd off Rodriguez) W. Horton 18 (6th off Aker)
RBI KCA Donaldson 2(19) Nossek 19
DET McAuliffe 5(55) W. Horton 4(60) Wert 2(33) Freehan 45
PITCHING LINE IP H HR BB SO R ER BF GSC
Rodriguez 4 7 2 4 5 6 2 24 29
Wilson 6.1 5 0 3 9 3 3 28 59
WP Wilson 20-8 3.04 Rodriguez 1-3 2.77
SCORING PLAYS
BOTTOM 1 .. McAuliffe doubled. W. Horton singled scoring a run. KCA 0 DET 1
TOP 1 .. Webster reached on an error. Nossek doubled scoring a run. KCA 1 DET 1
BOTTOM 2 .. Freehan homered. Wert reached on an error. Wilson singled. L. Green walked. McAuliffe homered scoring four runs. KCA 1 DET 6
TOP 5 .. Nossek singled. Kubiak walked. Donaldson tripled scoring two runs. KCA 3 DET 6
BOTTOM 6 .. Lumpe singled. McAuliffe singled. W. Horton homered scoring three runs. Matthews reached on an error. Northrup doubled. Wert singled scoring two runs. KCA 3 DET 11
BOTTOM 7 .. McAuliffe homered KCA 3 DET 12
NOTES: Dick McAuliffe went 9-10 in the doubleheader. Willie Horton homered in both games. Bill Freehan is riding 7 game hit streak. His homer was the first in 19 games. Earl Wilson joined Jim Lonborg in the twenty win club.
STAR OF THE GAME 5-5 Double 2 HR 5 RBI
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