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Royals
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
September 14, 2002
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Kansas City Royals, played on September 14, 2002 at Comerica Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 14, 2002 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 14, 2002 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Byrd |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Andy Van Hekken |
| Ballpark | Comerica Park |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 18,693 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jeff Nelson 1B: Ron Kulpa 2B: Dale Scott 3B: Jim Joyce |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Michael Tucker | Left Fielder |
| Carlos Beltran | Center Fielder |
| Mike Sweeney | First Baseman |
| Joe Randa | DH |
| Kit Pellow | Third Baseman |
| Brandon Berger | Right Fielder |
| Angel Berroa | Shortstop |
| A.J. Hinch | Catcher |
| Luis Ordaz | Second Baseman |
| Tony Pena | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Lombard | Center Fielder |
| Ramon Santiago | Shortstop |
| Bobby Higginson | Left Fielder |
| Robert Fick | Right Fielder |
| Carlos Pena | First Baseman |
| Mike Rivera | Catcher |
| Eric Munson | DH |
| Damion Easley | Second Baseman |
| Chris Truby | Third Baseman |
| Luis Pujols | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
September 14, 2002
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Van Hekken
Tucker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Beltran vs. Van Hekken
Beltran hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Tucker moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Sweeney vs. Van Hekken
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tucker scores. Beltran moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Randa vs. Van Hekken
Randa hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Pellow vs. Van Hekken
Pellow takes first base on ball four. Beltran moves to third. Sweeney moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Berger vs. Van Hekken
Berger hits a popup towards first. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Berroa vs. Van Hekken
Berroa hits a fly ball into center field. Lombard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lombard vs. Byrd
Lombard hits a fly ball into left field. Tucker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Byrd
Santiago hits a line drive towards first. Sweeney reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Byrd
Higginson hits a popup, foul, towards short. Berroa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hinch vs. Van Hekken
Hinch hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Lombard. Hinch reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ordaz vs. Van Hekken
Ordaz bunts towards the mound. Van Hekken fields it and throws to first for the out. Hinch moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Tucker vs. Van Hekken
Tucker hits a line drive into right field. Fick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Beltran vs. Van Hekken
Beltran hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Higginson. Beltran reaches second base with a double. Hinch scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Sweeney vs. Van Hekken
Sweeney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Beltran scores. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Randa vs. Van Hekken
Randa hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sweeney moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Pellow vs. Powell
Brian Powell now pitching.
The ball gets by Rivera for a passed ball. Sweeney moves to third. Randa moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Pellow vs. Powell
Pellow takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Berger vs. Powell
Berger hits a popup towards short. Santiago settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fick vs. Byrd
Fick hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Byrd
Pena hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Byrd
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ordaz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Powell
Berroa hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hinch vs. Powell
Hinch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ordaz vs. Powell
Ordaz hits a fly ball into right field. Fick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Powell
Tucker hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Byrd
Munson hits a popup towards third. Pellow settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Easley vs. Byrd
Easley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Truby vs. Byrd
Truby hits a popup, foul, towards third. Pellow settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Lombard vs. Byrd
Lombard is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Powell
Beltran hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Powell
Sweeney hits a line drive towards right. Fick catches it and throws to first to double up Beltran. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Powell
Randa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pellow vs. Powell
Pellow hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santiago fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Byrd
Santiago hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berroa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Byrd
Higginson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fick vs. Byrd
Fick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berroa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Powell
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Truby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Powell
Berroa hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Fick fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Fick. Berroa moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Hinch vs. Powell
Hinch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santiago misplays the ball. That's an error on Santiago. Berroa scores. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ordaz vs. Powell
Ordaz hits a line drive into right field. Fick picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Fick. Hinch goes all the way around to score. Ordaz moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tucker vs. Powell
Tucker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pena fields it and throws to home to get Ordaz. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Beltran vs. Powell
There goes Tucker. The throw from Rivera and he is safe. Tucker steals second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Beltran vs. Powell
Beltran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Sweeney vs. Farnsworth
Jeff Farnsworth now pitching.
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Truby fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Beltran moves to second. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Byrd
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Sweeney. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Byrd
Rivera hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Munson vs. Byrd
Munson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Easley vs. Byrd
Easley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berroa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Farnsworth
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Easley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pellow vs. Farnsworth
Pellow hits a fly ball into right field. Fick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Farnsworth
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Truby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Truby vs. Byrd
Truby hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Beltran. Truby reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Lombard vs. Byrd
Lombard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Truby moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Santiago vs. Byrd
Santiago hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ordaz fields it and throws to second for the out. Truby scores. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Byrd
Higginson hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Fick vs. Byrd
Fick strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Farnsworth
Berroa hits a fly ball into right field. Fick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hinch vs. Farnsworth
Hinch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ordaz vs. Farnsworth
Ordaz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Farnsworth
Tucker hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Byrd
Pena hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Berger. Pena reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Rivera vs. Byrd
Rivera hits a fly ball into right field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Munson vs. Byrd
Munson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Easley vs. Byrd
Easley hits a fly ball into right field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Farnsworth
Beltran hits a fly ball into center field. Lombard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Farnsworth
Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Lombard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Farnsworth
Randa hits a fly ball into right field. Fick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Truby vs. Byrd
Carlos Febles now playing second base. Luis Ordaz now playing third base.
Truby hits a popup towards short. Berroa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombard vs. Byrd
Lombard hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sweeney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Byrd
Santiago hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Byrd fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Febles vs. Rodney
Fernando Rodney now pitching.
Febles hits a fly ball into right field. Fick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berger vs. Rodney
Berger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Truby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Rodney
Berroa hits a fly ball into right field. Fick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Byrd
Higginson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fick vs. Byrd
Fick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ordaz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Byrd
Pena strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/14/2002 -- Kansas City at Detroit (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Tucker M, lf 4 1 0 0 Lombard G, cf 4 0 1 0
Beltran C, cf 4 1 3 1 Santiago R, ss 4 0 0 1
Sweeney M, 1b 5 0 2 2 Higginson B, lf 4 0 0 0
Randa J, dh 5 0 2 0 Fick R, rf 4 0 0 0
Pellow K, 3b 2 0 0 0 Pena C, 1b 4 0 2 0
Febles C, 2b 1 0 0 0 Rivera M, c 3 0 0 0
Berger B, rf 5 0 0 0 Munson E, dh 3 0 0 0
Berroa A, ss 5 1 1 0 Easley D, 2b 2 0 0 0
Hinch A, c 3 2 2 1 Truby C, 3b 3 1 1 0
Ordaz L, 2b-3b 3 0 1 0
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37 5 11 4 31 1 4 1
Kansas City 120 020 000 -- 5
Detroit 000 001 000 -- 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Byrd P (W) 9.0 4 1 1 1 7
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Van Hekken A (L) 1.2 6 3 3 2 0
Powell B 3.0 4 2 1 3 0
Farnsworth J 3.1 1 0 0 0 1
Rodney F 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Fick R 2, Santiago R, Sweeney M
DP -- Kansas City 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- Kansas City 11, Detroit 4
2B -- Hinch A, Beltran C, Berroa A, Truby C, Pena C
SB -- Tucker M
SH -- Ordaz L
PB -- Rivera M
T -- 2:40
A -- 18693
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