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Tigers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
July 9, 2011
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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 9, 2011 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 9, 2011 |
|---|---|
| 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 9, 2011 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Charlie Furbush |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Luke Hochevar |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 25,941 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 24 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tom Hallion 1B: Phil Cuzzi 2B: Alan Porter 3B: James Hoye |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Andy Dirks | Left Fielder |
| Ramon Santiago | Shortstop |
| Brennan Boesch | Right Fielder |
| Miguel Cabrera | First Baseman |
| Victor Martinez | DH |
| Don Kelly | Third Baseman |
| Alex Avila | Catcher |
| Ryan Raburn | Second Baseman |
| Casper Wells | Center Fielder |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chris Getz | Second Baseman |
| Melky Cabrera | Center Fielder |
| Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Billy Butler | DH |
| Eric Hosmer | First Baseman |
| Jeff Francoeur | Right Fielder |
| Wilson Betemit | Third Baseman |
| Matt Treanor | Catcher |
| Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
July 9, 2011
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dirks vs. Hochevar
Dirks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Getz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Hochevar
Santiago hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Getz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Boesch vs. Hochevar
Boesch strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Getz vs. Furbush
Getz strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Furbush
Cabrera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Furbush
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Cabrera moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Butler vs. Furbush
Butler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cabrera moves to third. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hosmer vs. Furbush
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabrera fields it and throws to second for the out. Cabrera scores. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Francoeur vs. Furbush
Francoeur hits a fly ball into left field. Dirks 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: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Hochevar
Cabrera strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Hochevar
Martinez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Francoeur. Martinez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Kelly vs. Hochevar
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops it up and throws to first, with Hochevar covering, for the out. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Avila vs. Hochevar
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Avila for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Betemit vs. Furbush
Betemit hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Treanor vs. Furbush
Treanor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Betemit moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Escobar vs. Furbush
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Santiago fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Betemit scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Getz vs. Furbush
There goes Escobar. The throw from Avila and he is safe. Escobar steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Getz vs. Furbush
Getz hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Escobar moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Cabrera vs. Furbush
Cabrera strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Gordon vs. Furbush
There goes Getz. The throw from Avila and he is safe. Getz steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Gordon vs. Furbush
Gordon is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Butler vs. Furbush
Butler hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Escobar scores. Getz scores. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Hosmer vs. Furbush
Hosmer hits a fly ball into left field. Dirks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Raburn vs. Hochevar
Raburn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Raburn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Wells vs. Hochevar
Wells hits a ball on the ground towards third. Betemit fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dirks vs. Hochevar
Dirks hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Raburn moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Santiago vs. Hochevar
Santiago strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Boesch vs. Hochevar
Boesch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Raburn scores. Dirks moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cabrera vs. Hochevar
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dirks scores. Boesch moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Hochevar
Martinez hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Getz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Furbush
Francoeur hits a fly ball into center field. Wells settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Betemit vs. Furbush
Betemit hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelly fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Treanor vs. Furbush
Treanor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Furbush
There goes Treanor. The throw from Avila and he is safe. Treanor steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Escobar vs. Furbush
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santiago misplays the ball. That's an error on Santiago. Treanor moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Getz vs. Furbush
Getz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Treanor scores. Escobar moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cabrera vs. Furbush
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Escobar scores. Getz moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Furbush
Gordon hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Wilk
Adam Wilk now pitching.
Butler hits a fly ball into right field. Boesch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Hochevar
Kelly hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Hochevar
Avila hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Francoeur. Avila reaches second base with a double. Kelly moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Raburn vs. Hochevar
Raburn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Wells vs. Hochevar
Wells strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dirks vs. Hochevar
Dirks hits a line drive towards short. Escobar catches it, and throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Kelly scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Santiago vs. Hochevar
Santiago hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Avila scores. Raburn moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Boesch vs. Hochevar
Boesch hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Raburn scores. Santiago moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Cabrera vs. Hochevar
Cabrera takes first base on ball four. Santiago moves to third. Boesch moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Martinez vs. Hochevar
Martinez takes first base on ball four. Santiago scores. Boesch moves to third. Cabrera moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Kelly vs. Holland
Greg Holland now pitching.
Kelly hits a fly ball into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Wilk
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santiago scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Wilk
Francoeur hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelly fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Betemit vs. Wilk
Betemit hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Raburn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Holland
Avila strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Raburn vs. Holland
Raburn hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Raburn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Wells vs. Holland
Wells hits a fly ball into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Dirks vs. Holland
There's a wild pitch. Raburn moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Dirks vs. Holland
Dirks hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Getz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Treanor vs. Wilk
Treanor strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Wilk
Escobar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Getz vs. Wilk
Getz takes first base on ball four. Escobar moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cabrera vs. Wilk
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Escobar scores. There goes Getz trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. Cabrera moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Wilk
Gordon strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Holland
Santiago strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Boesch vs. Holland
Boesch hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Holland
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Wilk
Butler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Hosmer vs. Wilk
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelly fields it and throws to first for the out. Butler moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Francoeur vs. Perry
Ryan Perry now pitching.
Francoeur hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Raburn misplays the ball. That's an error on Raburn. Butler moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Betemit vs. Perry
There's a wild pitch. Francoeur moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Betemit vs. Perry
Betemit is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Treanor vs. Perry
Treanor hits a fly ball into right field. Boesch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Butler tags and scores. Francoeur tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Escobar vs. Perry
Escobar hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Dirks who is chasing the ball. Escobar reaches third base with a triple. Francoeur scores. Betemit goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Getz vs. Perry
Getz hits a fly ball into left field. Dirks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Teaford
Everett Teaford now pitching.
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelly vs. Teaford
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Teaford
Avila hits a fly ball into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Perry
Cabrera strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Perry
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Raburn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Perry
Butler hits a fly ball into center field. Wells settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Raburn vs. Teaford
Mitch Maier now playing right field.
Raburn hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Maier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Wells vs. Teaford
Wells hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dirks vs. Teaford
Dirks hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santiago vs. Teaford
Santiago hits a popup towards short. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Oliveros
Lester Oliveros now pitching.
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Raburn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Maier vs. Oliveros
Maier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kelly fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Betemit vs. Oliveros
Betemit hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santiago scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 13
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Boesch vs. Teaford
Boesch strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 13
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Teaford
Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field. Maier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 13
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Teaford
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Getz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/9/2011 -- Detroit at Kansas City (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Dirks A, lf 5 1 1 0 Getz C, 2b 4 2 2 1
Santiago R, ss 5 1 1 1 Cabrera M, cf 4 2 2 2
Boesch B, rf 5 0 3 2 Gordon A, lf 4 1 2 3
Cabrera M, 1b 4 0 1 1 Butler B, dh 5 1 3 2
Martinez V, dh 4 0 1 1 Hosmer E, 1b 5 0 0 1
Kelly D, 3b 4 1 1 0 Francoeur J, rf 4 1 0 0
Avila A, c 4 1 1 0 Maier M, rf 1 0 0 0
Raburn R, 2b 3 2 2 0 Betemit W, 3b 4 2 1 0
Wells C, cf 4 0 1 0 Treanor M, c 2 1 1 1
Escobar A, ss 3 3 1 3
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 6 12 5 36 13 12 13
Detroit 002 400 000 -- 6
Kansas City 135 013 00x -- 13
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Furbush C (L) 2.2 9 9 4 2 2
Wilk A 2.2 2 2 1 2 2
Perry R 1.2 1 2 0 1 1
Oliveros L 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Hochevar L 3.2 9 6 6 3 4
Holland G (W) 2.1 2 0 0 0 2
Teaford E (S) 3.0 1 0 0 0 2
E -- Santiago R, Escobar A, Raburn R
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Detroit 8, Kansas City 6
2B -- Martinez V, Raburn R 2, Avila A
3B -- Escobar A
HR -- Gordon A
SB -- Escobar A, Getz C, Treanor M
SF -- Treanor M
HBP -- by Furbush C (Gordon A)
WP -- Holland G, Perry R
T -- 3:24
A -- 25941
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