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Royals
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
May 5, 2019
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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 May 5, 2019 at Comerica Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 5, 2019 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 5, 2019 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brad Keller |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Spencer Turnbull |
| Ballpark | Comerica Park |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 16,369 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Gary Cederstrom 1B: Marvin Hudson 2B: Adrian Johnson 3B: Quinn Wolcott |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whit Merrifield | Second Baseman |
| Adalberto Mondesi | Shortstop |
| Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Hunter Dozier | DH |
| Jorge Soler | Right Fielder |
| Ryan O'Hearn | First Baseman |
| Kelvin Gutierrez | Third Baseman |
| Cam Gallagher | Catcher |
| Billy Hamilton | Center Fielder |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jeimer Candelario | Third Baseman |
| Nick Castellanos | Right Fielder |
| Miguel Cabrera | First Baseman |
| Niko Goodrum | DH |
| Ronny Rodriguez | Second Baseman |
| Harold Castro | Left Fielder |
| Grayson Greiner | Catcher |
| Jordy Mercer | Shortstop |
| JaCoby Jones | Center Fielder |
| Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
May 5, 2019
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Turnbull
Merrifield strikes out. Greiner drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Merrifield out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mondesi vs. Turnbull
Mondesi hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Castellanos. Mondesi reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Turnbull
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mercer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mondesi moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Dozier vs. Turnbull
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mercer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Candelario vs. Keller
Candelario hits a line drive into right field. Soler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castellanos vs. Keller
Castellanos strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Keller
Cabrera hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Soler. Cabrera reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Goodrum vs. Keller
Goodrum strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Soler vs. Turnbull
Soler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Castro. Soler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
O'Hearn vs. Turnbull
O'Hearn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Soler moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Gutierrez vs. Turnbull
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Soler scores. O'Hearn moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Gallagher vs. Turnbull
Gallagher bunts towards the mound. Turnbull fields it and throws to first for the out. O'Hearn moves to third. Gutierrez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Hamilton vs. Turnbull
Hamilton hits a line drive into left field. Castro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Merrifield vs. Turnbull
Merrifield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Keller
Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Castro vs. Keller
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Greiner vs. Keller
Greiner strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Mercer vs. Keller
Mercer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gutierrez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mondesi vs. Turnbull
Mondesi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabrera scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mondesi for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Turnbull
Gordon hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Turnbull scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gordon for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Turnbull
Dozier strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Keller
Jones hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Jones reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Candelario vs. Keller
Candelario takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Castellanos vs. Keller
Castellanos hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Jones scores. Candelario moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Cabrera vs. Keller
Cabrera strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Goodrum vs. Keller
Goodrum strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Rodriguez vs. Keller
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gutierrez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Soler vs. Turnbull
Soler hits a line drive into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
O'Hearn vs. Turnbull
O'Hearn hits a popup beyond third. Candelario can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gutierrez vs. Turnbull
Gutierrez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gallagher vs. Turnbull
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Keller
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Keller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Greiner vs. Keller
Greiner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mercer vs. Keller
Mercer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Keller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Turnbull
Hamilton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Candelario settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Turnbull
Merrifield hits a line drive into right field. Castellanos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mondesi vs. Turnbull
Mondesi hits a popup towards short. Mercer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Keller
Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Candelario vs. Keller
Candelario takes first base on ball four. Jones moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Castellanos vs. Keller
Castellanos hits a line drive into center field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jones moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Cabrera vs. Keller
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. Candelario moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Goodrum vs. Keller
Goodrum hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield catches it and throws to second with Mondesi covering, to double up Candelario. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Turnbull
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Turnbull
Dozier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Soler vs. Turnbull
Soler strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
O'Hearn vs. Turnbull
O'Hearn hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Turnbull fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dozier moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Gutierrez vs. Turnbull
Gutierrez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Keller
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Castro vs. Keller
Castro takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Greiner vs. Keller
Greiner strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Mercer vs. Keller
Mercer takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez moves to third. Castro moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Jones vs. Barlow
Scott Barlow now pitching.
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Candelario vs. Barlow
Candelario strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Turnbull
Gallagher hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Turnbull
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mercer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Turnbull
Merrifield hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castellanos vs. Barlow
Castellanos hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Barlow
Cabrera hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Goodrum vs. Barlow
Goodrum strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mondesi vs. Jimenez
Joe Jimenez now pitching.
Mondesi strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Jimenez
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Jimenez
Dozier hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Soler vs. Jimenez
Soler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Diekman
Jake Diekman now pitching.
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gutierrez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dixon vs. Diekman
Brandon Dixon pinch hits for Harold Castro.
Dixon strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Greiner vs. Diekman
Greiner strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
O'Hearn vs. Greene
Brandon Dixon now playing left field. Shane Greene now pitching.
O'Hearn strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Greene
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Greene
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mercer fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Mercer. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Hamilton vs. Greene
Terrance Gore pinch runs for Cam Gallagher.
There goes Gore. The throw from Greiner and he is safe. Gore steals second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Hamilton vs. Greene
Hamilton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Merrifield vs. Greene
Merrifield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mercer vs. Boxberger
Martin Maldonado now catching. Brad Boxberger now pitching.
Mercer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mondesi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Boxberger
Jones hits a popup towards short. Mondesi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Candelario vs. Boxberger
Candelario hits a line drive into right field. Soler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Royals, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mondesi vs. Stumpf
Daniel Stumpf now pitching.
Mondesi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first, with Stumpf covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Stumpf
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Dixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Farmer
Buck Farmer now pitching.
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Royals, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castellanos vs. Kennedy
Ian Kennedy now pitching.
Castellanos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gutierrez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Kennedy
Cabrera hits a popup towards third. Gutierrez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Goodrum vs. Kennedy
Goodrum hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gutierrez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Castellanos moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Kennedy
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Dixon vs. Kennedy
Dixon hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/5/2019 -- Kansas City at Detroit (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Merrifield W, 2b 5 0 0 0 Candelario J, 3b 3 0 0 0
Mondesi A, ss 5 0 1 0 Castellanos N, rf 5 1 2 1
Gordon A, lf 5 0 0 0 Cabrera M, 1b 5 0 2 1
Dozier H, dh 4 1 1 1 Goodrum N, dh 5 1 1 0
Soler J, rf 4 1 1 0 Rodriguez R, 2b 5 0 2 0
O'Hearn R, 1b 4 0 3 0 Castro H, lf 2 0 0 0
Gutierrez K, 3b 4 0 1 1 Dixon B, ph-lf 2 1 1 3
Gallagher C, c 3 0 0 0 Greiner G, c 4 0 0 0
Gore T, pr 0 0 0 0 Mercer J, ss 3 0 0 0
Maldonado M, c 0 0 0 0 Jones J, cf 3 2 1 0
Hamilton B, cf 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 2 7 2 37 5 9 5
Kansas City 010 000 010 0 -- 2
Detroit 001 010 000 3 -- 5
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Keller B 5.1 6 2 2 5 6
Barlow S 1.2 0 0 0 0 3
Diekman J 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Boxberger B 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Kennedy I (L) 0.2 3 3 3 0 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Turnbull S 7.0 6 1 1 1 7
Jimenez J 1.0 1 1 1 0 3
Greene S 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Stumpf D 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Farmer B (W) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Mercer J
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Kansas City 8, Detroit 8
2B -- Mondesi A, Cabrera M, Soler J, Jones J, Rodriguez R
HR -- Dozier H, Dixon B
SB -- Gore T
SH -- Gallagher C
T -- 3:14
A -- 16369
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