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Tigers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
May 23, 2006
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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 May 23, 2006 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 23, 2006 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 23, 2006 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Kenny Rogers |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Runelvys Hernandez |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 15,556 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 9 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Phil Cuzzi 1B: Jerry Crawford 2B: Chuck Meriwether 3B: Brian O'Nora |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Curtis Granderson | Center Fielder |
| Placido Polanco | Second Baseman |
| Ivan Rodriguez | Catcher |
| Magglio Ordonez | Right Fielder |
| Carlos Guillen | Shortstop |
| Chris Shelton | First Baseman |
| Craig Monroe | Left Fielder |
| Omar Infante | DH |
| Brandon Inge | Third Baseman |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Esteban German | Third Baseman |
| Mark Grudzielanek | Second Baseman |
| Reggie Sanders | Right Fielder |
| Emil Brown | Left Fielder |
| Tony Graffanino | DH |
| Angel Berroa | Shortstop |
| Doug Mientkiewicz | First Baseman |
| John Buck | Catcher |
| Aaron Guiel | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Bell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
May 23, 2006
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Hernandez
Granderson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Hernandez
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berroa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Hernandez
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
German vs. Rogers
German hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Grudzielanek vs. Rogers
Rogers fires to first and picks off German. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Rogers
Grudzielanek hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Rogers
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Rogers
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Hernandez
Ordonez hits a fly ball into center field. Guiel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Hernandez
Guillen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Shelton vs. Hernandez
There goes Guillen. The throw from Buck and he is safe. Guillen steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Shelton vs. Hernandez
Shelton strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Monroe vs. Hernandez
Monroe hits a fly ball into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Graffanino vs. Rogers
Graffanino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Rogers
Berroa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Rogers
Mientkiewicz is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Buck vs. Rogers
Buck hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mientkiewicz moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Guiel vs. Rogers
Guiel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rogers fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Mientkiewicz moves to third. Buck moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
German vs. Rogers
German hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Hernandez
Infante takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Inge vs. Hernandez
Inge strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Granderson vs. Hernandez
There goes Infante. The throw from Buck and he is out, Berroa applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Hernandez
Granderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Hernandez
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Rogers
Grudzielanek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sanders vs. Rogers
Sanders hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Rogers
Brown hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Graffanino vs. Rogers
Graffanino hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Rogers
Berroa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Rogers
Mientkiewicz hits a fly ball into left field. Monroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Hernandez
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berroa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Hernandez
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards third. German fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Hernandez
Guillen hits a fly ball into center field. Guiel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Shelton vs. Hernandez
Shelton takes first base on ball four. Ordonez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Monroe vs. Hernandez
Monroe strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Rogers
Buck hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Guiel vs. Rogers
Guiel bunts towards the mound. Rogers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
German vs. Rogers
German hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Grudzielanek vs. Rogers
Grudzielanek takes first base on ball four. Buck moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Sanders vs. Rogers
Sanders hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Hernandez
Infante hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Hernandez
Inge hits a popup towards first. Mientkiewicz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Hernandez
Granderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Hernandez
Polanco hits a fly ball into center field. Guiel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Rogers
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Graffanino vs. Rogers
Graffanino hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Rogers
Berroa hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ordonez. Berroa reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Mientkiewicz vs. Rogers
There goes Berroa. The throw from Rodriguez and he is out, Inge applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Hernandez
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Hernandez
Ordonez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Hernandez
Guillen hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shelton vs. Hernandez
Shelton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Monroe vs. Hernandez
Monroe hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Shelton moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Infante vs. Burgos
Ambiorix Burgos now pitching.
Infante hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berroa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Rogers
Mientkiewicz hits a fly ball into left field. Monroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Rogers
Buck hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Guiel vs. Rogers
Guiel strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Burgos
Inge bunts towards the mound. Burgos fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Granderson vs. Burgos
Granderson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Guiel. Granderson reaches second base with a double. Inge goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Polanco vs. Burgos
Polanco hits a line drive into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Burgos
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mientkiewicz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rodriguez for the out. Granderson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Ordonez vs. Burgos
Ordonez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
German vs. Rogers
German hits a line drive into left field. Monroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Rogers
Grudzielanek hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Zumaya
Joel Zumaya now pitching.
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Zumaya
Brown takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Graffanino vs. Zumaya
Graffanino hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shelton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Graffanino for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Burgos
Guillen strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Shelton vs. Burgos
Shelton strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Monroe vs. Burgos
Monroe takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Infante vs. Dessens
Elmer Dessens now pitching.
Infante hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Monroe moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Inge vs. Dessens
Inge hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Monroe scores. Infante moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Granderson vs. Dessens
Granderson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Granderson reaches second base with a double. Infante scores. Inge goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Polanco vs. Dessens
Polanco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Granderson scores. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Dessens
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Zumaya
Berroa strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Zumaya
Mientkiewicz strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Zumaya
Buck hits a popup, foul, towards first. Shelton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Peralta
Joel Peralta now pitching.
Ordonez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Peralta
Guillen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sanders. Guillen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Shelton vs. Peralta
Shelton strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Monroe vs. Peralta
Monroe hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Guillen scores. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Infante vs. Peralta
Infante hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Monroe moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Inge vs. Peralta
Inge hits a fly ball into center field. Guiel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 8 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Guiel vs. Jones
Todd Jones now pitching.
Guiel hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
German vs. Jones
German hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Monroe. German reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Grudzielanek vs. Jones
Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Sanders vs. Jones
Sanders 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
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Box Score
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Game of 5/23/2006 -- Detroit at Kansas City (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Granderson C, cf 4 1 3 3 German E, 3b 5 0 2 0
Polanco P, 2b 5 0 2 1 Grudzielanek M, 2b 4 3 3 2
Rodriguez I, c 5 0 0 0 Sanders R, rf 5 1 1 2
Ordonez M, rf 5 1 2 0 Brown E, lf 3 1 1 1
Guillen C, ss 5 2 3 2 Graffanino T, dh 4 0 0 0
Shelton C, 1b 4 0 1 0 Berroa A, ss 4 0 1 0
Monroe C, lf 4 1 2 1 Mientkiewicz D, 1b 3 0 0 0
Infante O, dh 4 1 2 0 Buck J, c 4 0 2 0
Inge B, 3b 5 2 2 1 Guiel A, cf 4 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 8 17 8 36 5 11 5
Detroit 000 002 141 -- 8
Kansas City 103 000 100 -- 5
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Rogers K 6.1 10 5 5 1 1
Zumaya J (W) 1.2 0 0 0 1 2
Jones T (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Hernandez R 5.1 8 2 2 3 4
Burgos A 2.1 2 2 2 1 3
Dessens E (L) 0.1 4 3 3 0 0
Peralta J 1.0 3 1 1 0 2
DP -- Kansas City 2
LOB -- Detroit 10, Kansas City 7
2B -- Berroa A, Granderson C 2, Guillen C, German E
HR -- Grudzielanek M 2, Sanders R, Brown E, Guillen C
SB -- Guillen C
CS -- Infante O
HBP -- by Rogers K (Mientkiewicz D)
T -- 3:09
A -- 15556
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