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Royals
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
September 4, 2017
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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 4, 2017 at Comerica Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 4, 2017 |
|---|---|
| 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 4, 2017 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jake Junis |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Artie Lewicki |
| Ballpark | Comerica Park |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 24,804 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 13 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jeff Nelson 1B: Cory Blaser 2B: Laz Diaz 3B: Doug Eddings |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whit Merrifield | Second Baseman |
| Lorenzo Cain | Center Fielder |
| Melky Cabrera | Right Fielder |
| Eric Hosmer | First Baseman |
| Salvador Perez | Catcher |
| Mike Moustakas | Third Baseman |
| Brandon Moss | DH |
| Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
| Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ian Kinsler | Second Baseman |
| Alex Presley | Right Fielder |
| Nick Castellanos | DH |
| Efren Navarro | First Baseman |
| James McCann | Catcher |
| Jeimer Candelario | Third Baseman |
| Mikie Mahtook | Center Fielder |
| Andrew Romine | Left Fielder |
| Jose Iglesias | Shortstop |
| Brad Ausmus | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
September 4, 2017
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Lewicki
Merrifield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cain vs. Lewicki
Cain hits a fly ball into center field. Mahtook settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Lewicki
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Merrifield moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hosmer vs. Lewicki
There goes Merrifield. The throw from McCann and he is safe. Merrifield steals third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Hosmer vs. Lewicki
Hosmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Merrifield scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Lewicki
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Mahtook 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: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Junis
Kinsler hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Presley vs. Junis
Presley hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castellanos vs. Junis
Castellanos hits a line drive into right field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Lewicki
Moustakas hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Moss vs. Lewicki
Moss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Navarro fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Lewicki
Escobar hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Lewicki
Gordon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Navarro vs. Junis
Navarro strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Junis
McCann strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Candelario vs. Junis
Candelario hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Candelario reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Mahtook vs. Junis
Mahtook hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Junis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Lewicki
Merrifield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cain vs. Lewicki
Cain hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Merrifield moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Cabrera vs. Lewicki
Cabrera hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mahtook. Cabrera reaches second base with a double. Merrifield scores. Cain goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Hosmer vs. Lewicki
Hosmer hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Lewicki
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Mahtook settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Lewicki
Moustakas hits a line drive towards third. Candelario reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Lewicki
Moss hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Lewicki
Escobar hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Romine vs. Junis
Romine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Escobar. Romine moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Iglesias vs. Junis
Iglesias strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Kinsler vs. Junis
Kinsler hits a line drive towards third. Moustakas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Presley vs. Junis
Presley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields the ball and can't make a play. That's a base hit. There goes Romine trying to get to home. Escobar throws to Perez who tags Romine for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Lewicki
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Iglesias fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merrifield vs. Lewicki
Merrifield hits a fly ball into left field. Romine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cain vs. Lewicki
Cain hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Cabrera vs. Lewicki
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Candelario fields it and throws to second for the out. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Hosmer vs. Lewicki
Hosmer takes first base on ball four. Cabrera moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Perez vs. Lewicki
Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Romine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Castellanos vs. Junis
Castellanos hits a popup towards short. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Navarro vs. Junis
Navarro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield misplays the ball. That's an error on Merrifield. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
McCann vs. Junis
McCann hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Candelario vs. Junis
Candelario hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Navarro moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Mahtook vs. Junis
Mahtook hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Lewicki
Moustakas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCann settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Lewicki
Moss hits a fly ball into center field. Mahtook settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Lewicki
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Iglesias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Romine vs. Junis
Romine hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cain. Romine reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Iglesias vs. Junis
Iglesias hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cain. Iglesias reaches second base with a double. Romine scores. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Kinsler vs. Junis
Kinsler hits a popup towards first. Hosmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Presley vs. Junis
Presley hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Cabrera who is chasing the ball. Presley reaches third base with a triple. Iglesias scores. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Castellanos vs. Junis
Castellanos hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Presley tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Navarro vs. Junis
Navarro hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops it up and throws to first, with Junis covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Saupold
Warwick Saupold now pitching.
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Mahtook settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Saupold
Merrifield strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Saupold
Cain hits a fly ball into right field. Presley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Moylan
Peter Moylan now pitching.
McCann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Candelario vs. Moylan
Candelario takes first base on ball four. McCann moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Mahtook vs. Moylan
Mahtook hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it and throws to second for the out. McCann moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Romine vs. Moylan
Romine strikes out. There goes Mahtook. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Iglesias vs. Moylan
Iglesias hits a line drive into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Stumpf
Daniel Stumpf now pitching.
Cabrera strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Stumpf
Hosmer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Stumpf
Perez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Stumpf
Moustakas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Moss vs. Stumpf
Moss hits a ball on the ground towards first. Navarro scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moss for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. McCarthy
Kevin McCarthy now pitching.
Kinsler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Presley vs. McCarthy
Presley hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Castellanos vs. McCarthy
Castellanos strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Navarro vs. McCarthy
There's a wild pitch. Kinsler moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Navarro vs. McCarthy
Navarro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
McCann vs. McCarthy
McCann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. VerHagen
Drew VerHagen now pitching.
Escobar hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. VerHagen
Gordon hits a line drive into right field. Presley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. VerHagen
Merrifield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Iglesias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cain vs. VerHagen
Cain hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. VerHagen
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Candelario vs. Buchter
Ryan Buchter now pitching.
Candelario hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hosmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mahtook vs. Buchter
Mahtook hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romine vs. Buchter
Romine hits a line drive towards short. Escobar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Hardy
Blaine Hardy now pitching.
Hosmer strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Hardy
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Candelario fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Hardy
Moustakas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Presley. Moustakas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Moss vs. Hardy
Moss strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Iglesias vs. Maurer
Brandon Maurer now pitching.
Iglesias hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kinsler vs. Maurer
Kinsler hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Presley vs. Maurer
Presley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Iglesias moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Castellanos vs. Maurer
Castellanos hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Navarro vs. Maurer
Navarro strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Maurer
McCann hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Candelario vs. Maurer
JaCoby Jones pinch runs for James McCann.
Candelario hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Mahtook vs. Alexander
Scott Alexander now pitching.
Mahtook hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Merrifield fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/4/2017 -- Kansas City at Detroit (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Merrifield W, 2b 5 2 2 0 Kinsler I, 2b 4 0 0 0
Cain L, cf 5 1 3 0 Presley A, rf 5 2 3 1
Cabrera M, rf 5 1 1 2 Castellanos N, dh 4 1 1 4
Hosmer E, 1b 4 1 2 3 Navarro E, 1b 4 0 0 0
Perez S, c 5 1 1 1 McCann J, c 4 0 1 0
Moustakas M, 3b 5 0 3 0 Jones J, pr 0 0 0 0
Moss B, dh 5 0 1 0 Candelario J, 3b 4 0 3 0
Escobar A, ss 4 1 2 1 Mahtook M, cf 5 0 0 0
Gordon A, lf 4 0 1 0 Romine A, lf 4 1 2 0
Iglesias J, ss 4 2 2 1
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42 7 16 7 38 6 12 6
Kansas City 104 000 110 -- 7
Detroit 000 030 003 -- 6
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Junis J (W) 5.0 7 3 3 0 3
Moylan P 1.0 0 0 0 2 1
McCarthy K 1.0 0 0 0 2 1
Buchter R 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Maurer B 0.2 5 3 3 0 1
Alexander S (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Lewicki A (L) 5.0 11 5 5 1 1
Saupold W 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Stumpf D 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
VerHagen D 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
Hardy B 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Escobar A, Merrifield W
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Kansas City 9, Detroit 10
2B -- Candelario J, Cabrera M, Romine A, Iglesias J, Moustakas M
3B -- Presley A
HR -- Hosmer E, Perez S, Escobar A, Castellanos N
SB -- Merrifield W, Mahtook M
SF -- Castellanos N
WP -- McCarthy K
T -- 3:13
A -- 24804
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