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Tigers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
May 13, 2008
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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 13, 2008 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 13, 2008 |
|---|---|
| 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 13, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Nate Robertson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Zack Greinke |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 11,703 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Wolf 1B: Ed Montague 2B: Jerry Layne 3B: Phil Cuzzi |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Curtis Granderson | Center Fielder |
| Placido Polanco | Second Baseman |
| Carlos Guillen | Third Baseman |
| Magglio Ordonez | Right Fielder |
| Miguel Cabrera | First Baseman |
| Gary Sheffield | Left Fielder |
| Matt Joyce | DH |
| Edgar Renteria | Shortstop |
| Ivan Rodriguez | Catcher |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| David DeJesus | Left Fielder |
| Mark Grudzielanek | Second Baseman |
| Alex Gordon | Third Baseman |
| Jose Guillen | DH |
| Billy Butler | First Baseman |
| Mark Teahen | Right Fielder |
| John Buck | Catcher |
| Tony Pena | Shortstop |
| Joey Gathright | Center Fielder |
| Trey Hillman | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
May 13, 2008
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Greinke
Granderson hits a popup towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Greinke
Polanco hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Greinke
Guillen hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of DeJesus. Guillen reaches second base with a double. Polanco goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Ordonez vs. Greinke
Ordonez hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Cabrera vs. Greinke
There goes Guillen. The throw from Buck and he is out, Gordon applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Robertson
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Robertson
Grudzielanek hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ordonez. Grudzielanek reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Robertson
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Guillen vs. Robertson
Guillen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cabrera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Greinke
Cabrera hits a line drive beyond third. Gordon can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Greinke
Sheffield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joyce vs. Greinke
Joyce hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Greinke
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena misplays the ball. That's an error on Pena. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Greinke
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Renteria moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Granderson vs. Greinke
Granderson hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Robertson
Butler 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, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Robertson
Teahen strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Robertson
Buck hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Robertson
Pena strikes out. Rodriguez drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Pena out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Greinke
Polanco hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Greinke
Guillen strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Greinke
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gathright vs. Robertson
Gathright hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeJesus vs. Robertson
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabrera fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Grudzielanek vs. Robertson
Grudzielanek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DeJesus moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Robertson
Gordon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Guillen vs. Robertson
Guillen hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Granderson. Guillen reaches second base with a double. DeJesus scores. Grudzielanek goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Butler vs. Robertson
Butler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Greinke
Cabrera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Greinke
Sheffield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Joyce vs. Greinke
Joyce takes first base on ball four. Sheffield moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Renteria vs. Greinke
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Robertson
Teahen bunts towards third. Guillen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buck vs. Robertson
Buck hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Robertson
Pena hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Granderson. Pena reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Gathright vs. Robertson
Gathright hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Robertson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Greinke
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Granderson vs. Greinke
Granderson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Greinke
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Greinke
Guillen 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 5
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Robertson
DeJesus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grudzielanek vs. Robertson
Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DeJesus moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Robertson
Gordon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Polanco catches it and throws to first to double up Grudzielanek. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Guillen vs. Robertson
Guillen 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, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Greinke
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Greinke
Cabrera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Greinke
Sheffield hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Joyce vs. Greinke
Joyce hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Cabrera moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Renteria vs. Greinke
Renteria hits a line drive beyond second. Grudzielanek can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Cabrera moves to third. Joyce moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Rodriguez vs. Greinke
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Robertson
Butler hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Robertson
Teahen hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Robertson
Buck hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Robertson
Robertson fires to first and has Buck trapped. There's the throw to Polanco who tags Buck for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Ramirez
Ramon Ramirez now pitching.
Granderson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Ramirez
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Ramirez
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Robertson
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Robertson, and towards Guillen, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gathright vs. Robertson
Gathright hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Robertson
DeJesus hits a fly ball into left field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Ramirez
Ordonez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Ramirez
Cabrera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Ramirez
Sheffield takes first base on ball four. Cabrera moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Joyce vs. Nunez
Brandon Inge pinch runs for Miguel Cabrera. Leo Nunez now pitching.
Joyce hits a popup towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Renteria vs. Nunez
Renteria hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Cruceta
Carlos Guillen now playing first base. Brandon Inge now playing third base. Francisco Cruceta now pitching.
Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cruceta fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Cruceta
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Cruceta
Guillen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sheffield. Guillen reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Butler vs. Cruceta
Esteban German pinch runs for Jose Guillen.
Butler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Teahen vs. Cruceta
Ross Gload pinch runs for Billy Butler.
Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Renteria. German scores. Gload moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Buck vs. Cruceta
Buck strikes out. Rodriguez drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Buck out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Soria
Ross Gload now playing first base. Joakim Soria now pitching.
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, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Soria
Granderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gload scoops it up and throws to first, with Soria covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Soria
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/13/2008 -- Detroit at Kansas City (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Granderson C, cf 5 0 0 0 DeJesus D, lf 4 1 1 0
Polanco P, 2b 5 1 1 0 Grudzielanek M, 2b 4 1 3 0
Guillen C, 3b-1b 4 0 1 1 Gordon A, 3b 4 0 0 0
Ordonez M, rf 4 0 0 0 Guillen J, dh 4 0 2 2
Cabrera M, 1b 2 0 2 0 German E, pr 0 1 0 0
Inge B, pr-3b 0 0 0 0 Butler B, 1b 3 0 0 0
Sheffield G, lf 3 0 0 0 Gload R, pr-1b 0 0 0 0
Joyce M, dh 3 1 2 1 Teahen M, rf 4 0 2 0
Renteria E, ss 4 0 1 0 Buck J, c 4 0 2 0
Rodriguez I, c 4 0 2 0 Pena T, ss 3 0 1 0
Gathright J, cf 3 0 1 0
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34 2 9 2 33 3 12 2
Detroit 110 000 000 -- 2
Kansas City 002 000 01x -- 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Robertson N 7.0 10 2 2 0 2
Cruceta F (L) 1.0 2 1 0 1 2
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Greinke Z 6.0 9 2 2 2 2
Ramirez R 1.1 0 0 0 2 2
Nunez L (W) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Soria J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Pena T, Renteria E
DP -- Detroit 2, Kansas City 2
LOB -- Detroit 9, Kansas City 7
2B -- Guillen C, Grudzielanek M, Guillen J 2, Pena T
HR -- Joyce M
CS -- Buck J
T -- 2:38
A -- 11703
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