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Tigers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
July 23, 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 July 23, 2008 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 23, 2008 |
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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 | July 23, 2008 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Armando Galarraga |
Home Starting Pitcher | Zack Greinke |
Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 16,594 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Mike Estabrook 1B: Bruce Dreckman 2B: Brian Gorman 3B: Gerry Davis |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Curtis Granderson | Center Fielder |
Placido Polanco | Second Baseman |
Carlos Guillen | Third Baseman |
Magglio Ordonez | Right Fielder |
Miguel Cabrera | First Baseman |
Matt Joyce | Left Fielder |
Gary Sheffield | DH |
Edgar Renteria | Shortstop |
Brandon Inge | Catcher |
Jim Leyland | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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David DeJesus | DH |
Mike Aviles | Shortstop |
Mark Grudzielanek | Second Baseman |
Jose Guillen | Left Fielder |
Alex Gordon | Third Baseman |
Mark Teahen | Right Fielder |
Miguel Olivo | Catcher |
Ross Gload | First Baseman |
Joey Gathright | Center Fielder |
Trey Hillman | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
July 23, 2008
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Greinke
Granderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Greinke
Polanco hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Granderson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Guillen vs. Greinke
Guillen strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Ordonez vs. Greinke
Ordonez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Granderson scores. Polanco moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Cabrera vs. Greinke
Cabrera strikes out. There goes Ordonez. The throw from Olivo to Grudzielanek, and back to Gload, who tags Ordonez out. There goes Polanco. He's safe. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Galarraga
DeJesus hits a line drive towards short. Renteria reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Galarraga
Aviles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Galarraga fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Galarraga
Grudzielanek hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joyce vs. Greinke
Joyce hits a popup off the glove of Gordon, and into shallow left field. Joyce reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Sheffield vs. Greinke
Sheffield hits a fly ball into center field. Gathright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Renteria vs. Greinke
There's a wild pitch. Joyce moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Renteria vs. Greinke
Renteria hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Joyce scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Inge vs. Greinke
Inge hits a popup towards short. Aviles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Granderson vs. Greinke
Granderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gload scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Granderson for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Galarraga
Guillen strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Galarraga
Gordon 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, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Galarraga
Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabrera scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Teahen for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Greinke
Polanco hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Greinke
Guillen takes first base on ball four. Polanco moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ordonez vs. Greinke
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. Polanco moves to third. Guillen moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Cabrera vs. Greinke
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Polanco scores. Guillen scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Joyce vs. Greinke
Joyce strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Greinke
Sheffield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Olivo vs. Galarraga
Olivo strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gload vs. Galarraga
Gload hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gathright vs. Galarraga
Gathright strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Greinke
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Greinke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Greinke
Inge hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Granderson vs. Greinke
Granderson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Greinke
Polanco hits a popup towards short. Aviles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Galarraga
DeJesus 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, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Galarraga
Aviles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Guillen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Galarraga
Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Greinke
Guillen strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Greinke
Ordonez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Greinke
Cabrera strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Galarraga
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Galarraga
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Galarraga
Teahen strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Joyce vs. Greinke
Esteban German now playing second base.
Joyce hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Greinke
Sheffield strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Greinke
Renteria hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. German settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Olivo vs. Galarraga
Olivo strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gload vs. Galarraga
Gload hits a fly ball into left field. Joyce settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gathright vs. Galarraga
Gathright hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Ramirez
Horacio Ramirez now pitching.
Inge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Ramirez
Granderson hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Guillen who is chasing the ball. Granderson reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Polanco vs. Ramirez
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. German scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Guillen vs. Ramirez
Guillen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Ordonez vs. Ramirez
Ordonez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Granderson scores. Guillen moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Cabrera vs. Ramirez
Cabrera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Guillen scores. Ordonez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Joyce vs. Ramirez
Joyce strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Galarraga
DeJesus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aviles vs. Galarraga
Aviles hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
German vs. Galarraga
German takes first base on ball four. DeJesus moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Guillen vs. Galarraga
Guillen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DeJesus scores. German moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Galarraga
Gordon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. German moves to third. Guillen moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Teahen vs. Galarraga
Teahen strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Olivo vs. Galarraga
Olivo hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Nunez
Leo Nunez now pitching.
Sheffield hits a popup towards first. Gload settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Renteria vs. Nunez
Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Inge vs. Nunez
Inge hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gload scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Inge for the out. Renteria moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Granderson vs. Nunez
Granderson hits a fly ball into left field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gload vs. Fossum
Casey Fossum now pitching.
Gload hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Fossum
Billy Butler pinch hits for Joey Gathright.
Butler hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Fossum
DeJesus hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Granderson. DeJesus reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Aviles vs. Fossum
Aviles strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Mahay
Mike Aviles now playing second base. Esteban German now playing left field. Jose Guillen now playing right field. Mark Teahen now playing center f
Polanco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Mahay
Guillen hits a fly ball into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Mahay
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Polanco moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Cabrera vs. Mahay
Cabrera strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Joyce vs. Mahay
Joyce takes first base on ball four. Polanco moves to third. Ordonez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Sheffield vs. Mahay
Sheffield hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
German vs. Jones
Todd Jones now pitching.
German hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Jones
Guillen is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Jones
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Teahen vs. Jones
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
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Box Score
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Game of 7/23/2008 -- Detroit at Kansas City (D) Detroit AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Granderson C, cf 4 2 1 0 DeJesus D, dh 4 1 2 0 Polanco P, 2b 5 2 3 0 Aviles M, ss-2b 4 0 0 0 Guillen C, 3b 3 2 0 0 Grudzielanek M, 2b 2 0 0 0 Ordonez M, rf 5 0 3 2 German E, 2b-lf 1 0 0 0 Cabrera M, 1b 5 0 2 3 Guillen J, lf-rf 3 0 1 1 Joyce M, lf 4 1 1 0 Gordon A, 3b 4 0 1 0 Sheffield G, dh 5 0 0 0 Teahen M, rf-cf 4 0 0 0 Renteria E, ss 4 0 2 1 Olivo M, c 3 0 0 0 Inge B, c 4 0 1 0 Gload R, 1b 3 0 0 0 Gathright J, cf 2 0 0 0 Butler B, ph 1 0 0 0 Pena T, ss 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 7 13 6 31 1 4 1 Detroit 212 000 200 -- 7 Kansas City 000 000 100 -- 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Galarraga A (W) 7.0 3 1 1 1 7 Fossum C 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Jones T 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Greinke Z (L) 6.0 7 5 5 2 8 Ramirez H 1.0 3 2 2 1 1 Nunez L 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 Mahay R 1.0 2 0 0 1 1 DP -- Kansas City 1 LOB -- Detroit 9, Kansas City 5 2B -- Joyce M, DeJesus D 3B -- Granderson C CS -- Ordonez M HBP -- by Jones T (Guillen J) WP -- Greinke Z T -- 2:41 A -- 16594
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