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Royals
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
April 8, 2011
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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 April 8, 2011 at Comerica Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 8, 2011 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 8, 2011 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kyle Davies |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Max Scherzer |
| Ballpark | Comerica Park |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 44,799 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Mike DiMuro 1B: Andy Fletcher 2B: Tim Welke 3B: Jim Reynolds |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chris Getz | Second Baseman |
| Melky Cabrera | Center Fielder |
| Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Billy Butler | DH |
| Kila Ka'aihue | First Baseman |
| Jeff Francoeur | Right Fielder |
| Wilson Betemit | Third Baseman |
| Matt Treanor | Catcher |
| Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Austin Jackson | Center Fielder |
| Will Rhymes | Second Baseman |
| Magglio Ordonez | Right Fielder |
| Miguel Cabrera | First Baseman |
| Victor Martinez | DH |
| Brennan Boesch | Left Fielder |
| Jhonny Peralta | Shortstop |
| Alex Avila | Catcher |
| Brandon Inge | Third Baseman |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
April 8, 2011
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Getz vs. Scherzer
Getz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Scherzer
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rhymes fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Scherzer
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Scherzer
Butler hits a popup towards first. Cabrera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Davies
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rhymes vs. Davies
Rhymes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Betemit fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Davies
There's a wild pitch. Rhymes moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Ordonez vs. Davies
Ordonez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Cabrera vs. Davies
Cabrera takes first base on ball four. Rhymes moves to third. Ordonez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Martinez vs. Davies
Martinez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cabrera. Martinez reaches second base with a double. Rhymes scores. Ordonez scores. Cabrera goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Boesch vs. Davies
There's a wild pitch. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Boesch vs. Davies
Boesch hits a line drive into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Peralta vs. Davies
Peralta hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Peralta reaches second base with a double. Martinez scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Avila vs. Davies
Avila hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ka'aihue vs. Scherzer
Ka'aihue hits a popup, foul, towards third. Inge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Scherzer
Francoeur strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Betemit vs. Scherzer
Betemit strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Davies
Inge hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Davies
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rhymes vs. Davies
Rhymes hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Treanor vs. Scherzer
Treanor hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Scherzer
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Getz vs. Scherzer
Getz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ordonez. Getz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Cabrera vs. Scherzer
Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Ordonez who is chasing the ball. Cabrera reaches third base with a triple. Getz scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gordon vs. Scherzer
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rhymes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Davies
Ordonez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Davies
Cabrera is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Davies
There's a wild pitch. Cabrera moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Davies
Martinez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Boesch vs. Davies
Boesch takes first base on ball four. Cabrera moves to third. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Peralta vs. Davies
Peralta hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cabrera tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Avila vs. Davies
Avila hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Martinez trying to get to home. Gordon throws the ball in to Treanor who tags Martinez, who's trying to score from second, for the out. Boesch moves to second. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Scherzer
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Ka'aihue vs. Scherzer
Ka'aihue hits a fly ball into left field. Boesch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francoeur vs. Scherzer
Francoeur hits a popup towards short. Peralta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Betemit vs. Scherzer
Betemit hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ordonez. Betemit reaches second base with a double. Butler moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Treanor vs. Scherzer
Treanor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Escobar vs. Scherzer
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rhymes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Davies
Inge strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Davies
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ka'aihue scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rhymes vs. Davies
Rhymes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Davies
Ordonez takes first base on ball four. Rhymes moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Cabrera vs. Adcock
Nathan Adcock now pitching.
Cabrera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rhymes moves to third. Ordonez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Martinez vs. Adcock
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Getz vs. Scherzer
Getz hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Scherzer
Cabrera hits a fly ball into left field. Boesch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Scherzer
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rhymes fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Scherzer
Butler hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Boesch vs. Adcock
Boesch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ka'aihue scoops it up and throws to first, with Adcock covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Peralta vs. Adcock
Peralta hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Adcock
There goes Peralta. The throw from Treanor and he is out, Escobar applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Adcock
Avila hits a fly ball into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ka'aihue vs. Scherzer
Ka'aihue hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Francoeur vs. Scherzer
Francoeur hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Betemit vs. Scherzer
Betemit strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Treanor vs. Scherzer
Treanor hits a fly ball into left field. Boesch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Adcock
Inge hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Adcock
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Rhymes vs. Adcock
There goes Jackson. The throw from Treanor and he is safe. Jackson steals second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Rhymes vs. Adcock
Rhymes hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ordonez vs. Adcock
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Betemit fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cabrera vs. Adcock
Casper Wells pinch runs for Magglio Ordonez.
Cabrera hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Villarreal
Casper Wells now playing right field. Brayan Villarreal now pitching.
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Villarreal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Getz vs. Villarreal
Getz takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Villarreal
Villarreal fires to first and picks off Getz. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Villarreal
Cabrera hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Villarreal
Gordon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cabrera moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Butler vs. Villarreal
Butler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cabrera scores. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Ka'aihue vs. Schlereth
Daniel Schlereth now pitching.
Ka'aihue hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rhymes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Adcock
Martinez hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Boesch vs. Adcock
Boesch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ka'aihue scoops it up and throws to first, with Adcock covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Peralta vs. Adcock
Peralta hits a ball on the ground towards third. Betemit fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Benoit
Don Kelly now playing left field. Joaquin Benoit now pitching.
Francoeur strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Betemit vs. Benoit
Betemit hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Treanor vs. Benoit
Treanor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Texeira
Kanekoa Texeira now pitching.
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Texeira
Inge hits a fly ball into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Texeira
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Betemit fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Valverde
Jose Valverde now pitching.
Escobar strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Getz vs. Valverde
Getz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Valverde
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Valverde
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Valverde fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/8/2011 -- Kansas City at Detroit (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Getz C, 2b 4 1 3 0 Jackson A, cf 5 0 1 0
Cabrera M, cf 5 1 2 1 Rhymes W, 2b 4 1 2 0
Gordon A, lf 4 0 2 0 Ordonez M, rf 2 1 1 0
Butler B, dh 4 0 2 1 Wells C, pr-rf 0 0 0 0
Ka'aihue K, 1b 4 0 1 0 Cabrera M, 1b 2 2 1 0
Francoeur J, rf 4 0 0 0 Martinez V, dh 3 1 1 3
Betemit W, 3b 4 0 1 0 Boesch B, lf 3 0 0 0
Treanor M, c 3 0 0 0 Kelly D, lf 0 0 0 0
Escobar A, ss 4 0 0 0 Peralta J, ss 3 0 2 2
Avila A, c 4 0 1 0
Inge B, 3b 4 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 2 11 2 30 5 10 5
Kansas City 001 000 100 -- 2
Detroit 401 000 00x -- 5
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Davies K (L) 3.2 6 5 5 5 3
Adcock N 3.1 4 0 0 0 0
Texeira K 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Scherzer M (W) 6.0 7 1 1 2 3
Villarreal B 0.2 3 1 1 1 0
Schlereth D 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Benoit J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Valverde J (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
DP -- Kansas City 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- Kansas City 10, Detroit 8
2B -- Martinez V, Peralta J, Getz C, Betemit W
3B -- Cabrera M
SB -- Jackson A
CS -- Peralta J
SF -- Peralta J
HBP -- by Davies K (Cabrera M)
WP -- Davies K 3
T -- 3:00
A -- 44799
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