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Tigers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
September 20, 2005
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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 September 20, 2005 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 20, 2005 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 20, 2005 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Maroth |
| Home Starting Pitcher | J.P. Howell |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Reynolds 1B: Adam Dowdy 2B: Rob Drake 3B: Wally Bell |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Curtis Granderson | Left Fielder |
| Placido Polanco | Second Baseman |
| Chris Shelton | First Baseman |
| Craig Monroe | Right Fielder |
| Ivan Rodriguez | Catcher |
| Marcus Thames | DH |
| Brandon Inge | Third Baseman |
| John McDonald | Shortstop |
| Nook Logan | Center Fielder |
| Alan Trammell | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chip Ambres | Center Fielder |
| Terrence Long | Left Fielder |
| Mike Sweeney | DH |
| Emil Brown | Right Fielder |
| Matt Stairs | First Baseman |
| Angel Berroa | Shortstop |
| John Buck | Catcher |
| Mark Teahen | Third Baseman |
| Andres Blanco | Second Baseman |
| Buddy Bell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
September 20, 2005
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Howell
Granderson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Howell
Polanco hits a line drive towards third. Teahen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Shelton vs. Howell
Shelton hits a fly ball into center field. Ambres settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ambres vs. Maroth
Ambres hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shelton juggles the ball. That's an error on Shelton. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Maroth
Long hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Ambres moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Sweeney vs. Maroth
Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Logan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ambres tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Maroth
Brown hits a line drive into center field. Logan picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Logan. Long moves to third. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Stairs vs. Maroth
Stairs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Long scores. Brown scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Berroa vs. Maroth
Berroa hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDonald fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Buck vs. Maroth
Buck hits a fly ball into right field. Monroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Monroe vs. Howell
Monroe hits a ball on the ground towards third. Teahen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Howell
Rodriguez takes first base on ball four. Monroe moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Thames vs. Howell
Thames hits a fly ball into left field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Monroe moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Inge vs. Howell
Inge hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Monroe scores. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McDonald vs. Howell
McDonald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rodriguez scores. Inge moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Logan vs. Howell
Logan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berroa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Maroth
Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Maroth
Blanco hits a fly ball into left field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ambres vs. Maroth
Ambres hits a fly ball into center field. Logan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Howell
Granderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Howell
There's a wild pitch. Granderson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Polanco vs. Howell
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berroa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Shelton vs. Howell
Shelton is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Monroe vs. Howell
Monroe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Granderson moves to third. Shelton moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Rodriguez vs. Howell
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stairs scoops it up and throws to first, with Howell covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Long vs. Maroth
Long hits a fly ball into left field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Maroth
Sweeney hits a fly ball into left field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Maroth
Brown strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thames vs. Howell
Thames takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Inge vs. Howell
Inge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berroa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McDonald vs. Howell
McDonald hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Logan vs. Howell
Logan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Maroth
Stairs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Berroa vs. Maroth
Berroa hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Logan. Berroa reaches second base with a double. Stairs moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Buck vs. Maroth
Buck hits a fly ball into right field. Monroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Stairs tags and scores. Berroa tags and moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Teahen vs. Maroth
Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Blanco vs. Maroth
Blanco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Howell
Granderson hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Howell
Polanco hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Granderson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Shelton vs. Howell
Shelton hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Granderson scores. Polanco moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Monroe vs. Camp
Shawn Camp now pitching.
Monroe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berroa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Polanco moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rodriguez vs. Camp
There's a wild pitch. Polanco scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Camp
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Teahen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ambres vs. Maroth
Ambres strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Long vs. Maroth
Long hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Maroth
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Long moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Maroth
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Logan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Stairs vs. Maroth
Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Thames vs. Camp
Thames hits a popup towards short. Berroa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Camp
Inge hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ambres. Inge reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
McDonald vs. Camp
McDonald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Blanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Inge moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Logan vs. Camp
Logan hits a popup towards short. Berroa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Maroth
Berroa hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDonald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Maroth
Buck hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Teahen vs. Maroth
Teahen strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Blanco vs. Maroth
Blanco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Camp
Granderson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Camp
There goes Granderson. The throw from Buck and he is out, Blanco applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Camp
Polanco strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Shelton vs. Camp
Shelton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berroa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ambres vs. Maroth
Ambres hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Long vs. Maroth
Long hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Maroth
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDonald fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Monroe vs. Sisco
Andy Sisco now pitching.
Monroe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berroa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Sisco
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Thames vs. Sisco
Thames hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berroa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Spurling
Chris Spurling now pitching.
Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Stairs vs. Spurling
Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Spurling fields it and throws to first for the out. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Berroa vs. Spurling
Berroa hits a fly ball into center field. Logan settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Buck vs. Spurling
Buck hits a ball on the ground towards short. McDonald fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on McDonald. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Teahen vs. Darensbourg
Vic Darensbourg now pitching.
Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Inge vs. MacDougal
Mike MacDougal now pitching.
Inge hits a ball on the ground towards third. Teahen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. MacDougal
Dmitri Young pinch hits for John McDonald.
Young hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. MacDougal
Magglio Ordonez pinch hits for Nook Logan. Omar Infante pinch runs for Dmitri Young.
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Teahen fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Blanco vs. Darensbourg
Curtis Granderson now playing center field. Craig Monroe now playing left field. Omar Infante now playing shortstop. Magglio Ordonez now playing r
Blanco hits a popup towards first. Shelton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Guiel vs. Dingman
Craig Dingman now pitching. Aaron Guiel pinch hits for Chip Ambres.
Guiel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Dingman
Long hits a popup towards short. Infante settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Dingman
Sweeney hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Granderson. Sweeney reaches second base with a double. Guiel goes all the way around to score. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/20/2005, game 1 -- Detroit at Kansas City (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Granderson C, lf-cf 3 1 2 0 Ambres C, cf 4 1 0 0
Polanco P, 2b 4 1 1 0 Guiel A, ph 1 1 1 0
Shelton C, 1b 3 0 1 1 Long T, lf 5 1 3 0
Monroe C, rf-lf 4 1 1 0 Sweeney M, dh 4 0 2 2
Rodriguez I, c 3 1 0 0 Brown E, rf 4 1 2 0
Thames M, dh 3 0 0 0 Stairs M, 1b 3 1 1 2
Inge B, 3b 4 0 2 1 Berroa A, ss 4 0 1 0
McDonald J, ss 3 0 1 1 Buck J, c 3 0 1 1
Young D, ph 1 0 1 0 Teahen M, 3b 4 0 0 0
Infante O, pr-ss 0 0 0 0 Blanco A, 2b 4 0 0 0
Logan N, cf 3 0 0 0
Ordonez M, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 4 9 3 36 5 11 5
Detroit 020 020 000 -- 4
Kansas City 300 100 001 -- 5
2 outs when winning run was scored.
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Maroth M 7.0 8 4 2 1 3
Spurling C 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Darensbourg V 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Dingman C (L) 0.1 2 1 1 0 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Howell J* 4.0 6 4 4 3 2
Camp S 3.0 2 0 0 0 1
Sisco A 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
MacDougal M (W) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 5th
E -- Shelton C, Logan N, McDonald J
DP -- Detroit 1, Kansas City 3
LOB -- Detroit 5, Kansas City 8
2B -- Berroa A, Inge B, Sweeney M
CS -- Granderson C
SF -- Sweeney M, Buck J
HBP -- by Howell J (Shelton C)
WP -- Howell J, Camp S
T -- 2:41
A -- 0
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