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Tigers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
August 31, 2004
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Detroit Tigers, played on August 31, 2004 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 2004 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 31, 2004 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jason Johnson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Brian Anderson |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 19,471 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 11 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mark Carlson 1B: Brian Runge 2B: Bill Hohn 3B: Gary Darling |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Omar Infante | Second Baseman |
| Carlos Guillen | Shortstop |
| Ivan Rodriguez | Catcher |
| Dmitri Young | DH |
| Craig Monroe | Right Fielder |
| Carlos Pena | First Baseman |
| Marcus Thames | Left Fielder |
| Brandon Inge | Third Baseman |
| Nook Logan | Center Fielder |
| Alan Trammell | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Aaron Guiel | Left Fielder |
| Desi Relaford | Shortstop |
| Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
| Matt Stairs | First Baseman |
| Abraham Nunez | Center Fielder |
| Calvin Pickering | DH |
| John Buck | Catcher |
| Ruben Gotay | Second Baseman |
| Alexis Gomez | Right Fielder |
| Tony Pena | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
August 31, 2004
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Anderson
Infante hits a fly ball into center field. Nunez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Anderson
Guillen hits a fly ball into right field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Anderson
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field. Guiel picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Guiel. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Anderson
Young hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rodriguez scores. Young moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Monroe vs. Anderson
Monroe hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Young scores. Monroe moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pena vs. Anderson
Pena hits a fly ball into center field. Nunez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Guiel vs. Johnson
Guiel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Relaford vs. Johnson
Relaford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Randa vs. Johnson
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thames vs. Anderson
Thames hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Guiel. Thames reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Inge vs. Anderson
Inge strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Logan vs. Anderson
Logan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thames scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Infante vs. Anderson
Infante hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Logan moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Guillen vs. Anderson
Guillen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Logan scores. Infante moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Anderson
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Guiel. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. Infante scores. Guillen moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Young vs. Anderson
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Monroe vs. Anderson
Monroe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Johnson
Stairs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Nunez vs. Johnson
Nunez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Stairs moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Pickering vs. Johnson
Pickering takes first base on ball four. Stairs moves to third. Nunez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Buck vs. Johnson
Buck hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Stairs scores. Nunez scores. Pickering moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gotay vs. Johnson
Gotay bunts in front of the plate. Rodriguez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Pickering moves to third. Buck moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Gomez vs. Johnson
Gomez hits a fly ball into left field. Thames settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Guiel vs. Johnson
Guiel strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Relaford vs. Johnson
Relaford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pickering scores. Buck scores. Gotay moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Randa vs. Johnson
Randa strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Anderson
Pena strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Thames vs. Anderson
Thames hits a fly ball into right field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Anderson
Inge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Relaford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Anderson
Logan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Johnson
Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Johnson
Nunez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pena scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Nunez for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pickering vs. Johnson
Pickering hits a popup beyond short. Guillen can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Buck vs. Johnson
Buck hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Anderson
Infante hits a popup towards short. Relaford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Anderson
Guillen hits a fly ball into left field. Guiel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Anderson
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Anderson
Young hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Monroe vs. Anderson
Monroe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gotay vs. Johnson
Gotay hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Johnson
Gomez hits a fly ball into center field. Logan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Guiel vs. Johnson
Guiel strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Anderson
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Relaford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thames vs. Anderson
Thames takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Inge vs. Anderson
Inge hits a fly ball into left field. Guiel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Anderson
Logan hits a fly ball into left field. Guiel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Relaford vs. Johnson
Relaford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Infante settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Johnson
Randa hits a fly ball into right field. Monroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Johnson
Stairs hits a fly ball into center field. Logan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Camp
Shawn Camp now pitching.
Infante strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Camp
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Camp, and towards Gotay, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Camp
Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Camp
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Johnson
Nunez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Pickering vs. Johnson
Pickering hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante misplays the ball. That's an error on Infante. Nunez moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Buck vs. Johnson
Buck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Nunez scores. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gotay vs. Johnson
Gotay hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Walker
Jamie Walker now pitching.
Gomez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gotay moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Guiel vs. Walker
Guiel hits a popup towards short. Guillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Monroe vs. Camp
Monroe hits a fly ball into center field. Nunez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Camp
Pena hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Thames vs. Camp
There's a wild pitch. Pena moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Thames vs. Camp
Thames strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Inge vs. Camp
Inge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Relaford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Relaford vs. Walker
Relaford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randa vs. Walker
Randa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Relaford moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Stairs vs. Walker
Stairs hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Relaford moves to third. Randa moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Nunez vs. Yan
Esteban Yan now pitching.
Nunez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Relaford scores. Randa moves to third. Stairs moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Pickering vs. Yan
Pickering strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Buck vs. Yan
Buck hits a popup, foul, towards third. Inge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Gotay vs. Yan
Gotay strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 7 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Logan vs. Camp
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gotay scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Camp
Infante hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Camp
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gotay fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 7 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Yan
Gomez hits a fly ball into center field. Logan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Guiel vs. Yan
Guiel strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Relaford vs. Yan
Relaford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen misplays the ball. That's an error on Guillen. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Randa vs. Yan
Randa takes first base on ball four. Relaford moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Stairs vs. Yan
Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pena scoops it up and throws to first, with Yan covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 7 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Affeldt
Jeremy Affeldt now pitching.
Rodriguez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Affeldt
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Monroe vs. Affeldt
Monroe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Relaford scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Pena vs. Affeldt
Pena hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Guiel. Pena reaches second base with a double. Rodriguez scores. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Thames vs. Affeldt
Thames hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 8 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Nunez vs. Urbina
Ugueth Urbina now pitching.
Nunez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Pickering vs. Urbina
Pickering takes first base on ball four. Nunez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buck vs. Urbina
Wilton Guerrero pinch runs for Calvin Pickering.
Buck bunts towards the mound. Urbina fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Nunez moves to third. Guerrero moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Gotay vs. Urbina
Gotay hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Nunez scores. Guerrero moves to third. Buck moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Gomez vs. Urbina
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante fields it and throws to second for the out. Guerrero scores. Buck moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Guiel vs. Urbina
Guiel hits a fly ball into center field. Logan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Buck tags and scores. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/31/2004 -- Detroit at Kansas City (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Infante O, 2b 5 1 2 0 Guiel A, lf 5 0 0 1
Guillen C, ss 5 0 1 1 Relaford D, ss 5 1 3 2
Rodriguez I, c 4 3 4 1 Randa J, 3b 4 0 1 0
Young D, dh 5 2 2 3 Stairs M, 1b 5 1 2 0
Monroe C, rf 5 0 1 1 Nunez A, cf 5 3 4 1
Pena C, 1b 5 0 2 1 Pickering C, dh 3 1 1 0
Thames M, lf 4 1 1 0 Guerrero W, pr 0 1 0 0
Inge B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Buck J, c 5 2 2 2
Logan N, cf 4 1 1 1 Gotay R, 2b 5 0 3 1
Gomez A, rf 5 0 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 8 15 8 42 9 17 8
Detroit 230 200 001 -- 8
Kansas City 040 001 103 -- 9
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Johnson J 5.2 9 5 5 1 3
Walker J* 0.1 4 1 1 0 0
Yan E 2.0 1 0 0 1 3
Urbina U (L) 0.2 3 3 3 1 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Anderson B 5.0 10 7 6 2 3
Camp S 3.0 3 0 0 0 2
Affeldt J (W) 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 7th
E -- Guiel A, Infante O, Guillen C
DP -- Detroit 2, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Detroit 8, Kansas City 11
2B -- Thames M, Rodriguez I, Pena C
HR -- Young D
SF -- Guiel A
WP -- Camp S
T -- 3:11
A -- 19471
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