Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Sadler vs. Weaver
  
  Sadler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Weaver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Tucker vs. Weaver
  
  Tucker takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Beltran vs. Weaver
  
  Beltran hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Sweeney vs. Weaver
  
  Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Halter fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Magee vs. Suppan
  
  Magee hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops it up and throws to first, with Suppan covering, for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Fick vs. Suppan
  
  Fick hits a fly ball into left field. Sadler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Higginson vs. Suppan
  
  Higginson hits a line drive towards short. Perez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ibanez vs. Weaver
  
  Ibanez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Weaver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Randa vs. Weaver
  
  Randa takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Weaver
  
  Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Magee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Mayne vs. Weaver
  
  Mayne hits a line drive towards short. Halter reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Simon vs. Suppan
  
  Simon hits a fly ball into left field. Sadler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Halter vs. Suppan
  
  Halter bunts towards third. Randa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Paquette vs. Suppan
  
  Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Halter moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Rivera vs. Suppan
  
  Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Febles vs. Weaver
  
  Febles hits a fly ball into right field. Fick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Sadler vs. Weaver
  
  Sadler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Tucker vs. Weaver
  
  Tucker strikes out. There goes Sadler. The throw from Rivera to Halter, and Sadler is out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Suppan
  
  Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Sadler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Macias vs. Suppan
  
  Macias hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Magee vs. Suppan
  
  Magee strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Beltran vs. Weaver
  
  Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Simon scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Beltran for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Sweeney vs. Weaver
  
  Sweeney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Ibanez vs. Weaver
  
  Ibanez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Halter scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Fick vs. Suppan
  
  Fick hits a popup towards third. Randa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Higginson vs. Suppan
  
  Higginson hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Simon vs. Suppan
  
  Simon hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Randa vs. Weaver
  
  Randa hits a fly ball into center field. Magee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Weaver
  
  Perez hits a line drive towards third. Paquette reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Mayne vs. Weaver
  
  Mayne hits a fly ball into center field. Magee settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Halter vs. Suppan
  
  Halter hits a fly ball into right field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Paquette vs. Suppan
  
  Paquette strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Rivera vs. Suppan
  
  Rivera hits a fly ball into left field. Sadler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Febles vs. Weaver
  
  Febles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Paquette fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sadler vs. Weaver
  
  Sadler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Halter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Tucker vs. Weaver
  
  Tucker hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Beltran vs. Weaver
  
  Beltran strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Suppan
  
  Cruz takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Macias vs. Suppan
  
  Macias bunts towards the mound. Suppan fields it and throws to first for the out. Cruz moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Magee vs. Suppan
  
  Magee hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Fick vs. Suppan
  
  Fick strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sweeney vs. Weaver
  
  Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Halter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ibanez vs. Weaver
  
  Ibanez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Randa vs. Weaver
  
  Randa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Macias fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Weaver
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Macias fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Higginson vs. Suppan
  
  Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Simon vs. Suppan
  
  Simon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Halter vs. Suppan
  
  Halter hits a popup towards third. Randa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Paquette vs. Suppan
  
  Paquette hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops it up and throws to first, with Suppan covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Mayne vs. Weaver
  
  Mayne strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Febles vs. Weaver
  
  Febles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sadler vs. Weaver
  
  Sadler hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Fick. Sadler reaches second base with a double. Febles moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
  Tucker vs. Weaver
  
  There's a wild pitch. Febles scores. Sadler moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Tucker vs. Weaver
  
  Tucker strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
  Beltran vs. Weaver
  
  Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Macias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Rivera vs. Suppan
  
  Rivera hits a popup towards short. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Cruz vs. Suppan
  
  Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Macias vs. Suppan
  
  Macias hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Sweeney vs. Weaver
  
  Sweeney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ibanez vs. Weaver
  
  Ibanez hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Magee. Ibanez reaches second base with a double. Sweeney moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
  Randa vs. Weaver
  
  Randa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sweeney scores. Ibanez moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Perez vs. Santana
  
  Julio Santana now pitching. Chuck Knoblauch pinch runs for Joe Randa.
  
  There goes Knoblauch. The throw from Rivera and he is safe. Knoblauch steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Perez vs. Santana
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  Mayne vs. Santana
  
  Mayne is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Febles vs. Santana
  
  Febles hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ibanez scores. Knoblauch moves to third. Mayne moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Sadler vs. Santana
  
  Sadler takes first base on ball four. Knoblauch scores. Mayne moves to third. Febles moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Tucker vs. Walker
  
  Jamie Walker now pitching.
  
  Tucker hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
  Beltran vs. Walker
  
  Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards short. Halter fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Magee vs. Suppan
  
  Donnie Sadler now playing third base. Chuck Knoblauch now playing left field.
  
  Magee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fick vs. Suppan
  
  Fick hits a line drive towards first. Sweeney reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Higginson vs. Suppan
  
  Higginson hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/29/2002 -- Kansas City at Detroit (N)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Sadler D, lf-3b       4  0  2  1   Magee W, cf           4  0  0  0   
Tucker M, rf          4  0  1  0   Fick R, rf            4  0  0  0   
Beltran C, cf         5  0  0  0   Higginson B, lf       4  0  0  0   
Sweeney M, 1b         4  1  2  0   Simon R, 1b           3  0  1  0   
Ibanez R, dh          4  1  2  0   Halter S, ss          3  0  1  0   
Randa J, 3b           3  0  1  1   Paquette C, 3b        3  0  0  0   
Knoblauch C, pr-lf    0  1  0  0   Rivera M, c           3  0  0  0   
Perez N, ss           4  0  0  0   Cruz J, dh            2  0  0  0   
Mayne B, c            3  0  0  0   Macias J, 2b          2  0  0  0   
Febles C, 2b          4  1  2  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  4 10  3                        28  0  2  0

Kansas City      000 000 013 --  4
Detroit          000 000 000 --  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Suppan J (W)          9.0  2  0  0  1  3

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Weaver J (L)*         8.0  9  4  4  2  4
Santana J             0.1  1  0  0  2  1
Walker J              0.2  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 9th

DP -- Detroit 2
LOB -- Kansas City 8, Detroit 3
2B -- Sadler D, Ibanez R
SB -- Knoblauch C
CS -- Sadler D
SH -- Macias J
WP -- Weaver J
T -- 2:32
A -- 9643

    

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