ers ' ▁ 1 0 - run ▁third ▁in ning ▁of ▁Game ▁ 6 . ▁Detroit ▁went ▁on ▁to ▁win ▁Game ▁ 7 ▁for ▁their ▁first ▁world ▁championship ▁since ▁ 1 9 4 5 . ▁In ▁his ▁only ▁World ▁Series ▁appearance , ▁Kal ine ▁hit ▁. 3 7 9 ▁with ▁two ▁home ▁runs ▁and ▁eight ▁R B Is ▁in ▁seven ▁games . ▁For ▁their ▁victory , ▁Kal ine ▁and ▁his ▁team m ates ▁each ▁received ▁bonus ▁checks ▁of ▁$ 1 0 , 0 0 0 ▁( at ▁a ▁time ▁when ▁Kal ine ' s ▁sal ary ▁was ▁" about ▁$ 7 0 , 0 0 0 "). ▁ ▁Final ▁seasons ▁In ▁ 1 9 7 0 , ▁Kal ine ▁was ▁nearly ▁a ▁victim ▁of ▁a ▁fre ak ▁accident ▁on ▁the ▁baseball ▁field . ▁In ▁a ▁game ▁at ▁Mil w au kee ' s ▁County ▁Stadium ▁on ▁May ▁ 3 0 , ▁against ▁the ▁Mil w au kee ▁B rew ers , ▁Kal ine ▁coll ided ▁with ▁center ▁fiel der ▁Jim ▁North rup ▁as ▁they ▁both ▁purs ued ▁a ▁fly ▁ball . ▁Kal ine ▁fell ▁to ▁the ▁warning ▁track ▁injured . ▁Alert ly , ▁left ▁fiel der ▁Will ie ▁H orton ▁r ushed ▁over ▁and ▁quickly ▁recognized ▁that ▁Kal ine ▁was ▁turning ▁blue . ▁H orton ▁reached ▁in ▁and ▁cleared ▁Kal ine ' s ▁air way , ▁saving ▁his ▁life . ▁ ▁After ▁hitting ▁. 2 9 4 ▁in ▁ 1 9 7 1 , ▁Kal ine ▁became ▁the ▁first ▁T iger ▁to ▁sign