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Tigers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
August 6, 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 August 6, 2011 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 6, 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 | August 6, 2011 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Justin Verlander |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Danny Duffy |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 25,818 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Alan Porter 1B: Rob Drake 2B: Gary Darling 3B: Bruce Dreckman |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Austin Jackson | Center Fielder |
| Brennan Boesch | Left Fielder |
| Magglio Ordonez | Right Fielder |
| Miguel Cabrera | First Baseman |
| Victor Martinez | DH |
| Jhonny Peralta | Shortstop |
| Carlos Guillen | Second Baseman |
| Ryan Raburn | Third Baseman |
| Alex Avila | Catcher |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Melky Cabrera | Center Fielder |
| Billy Butler | DH |
| Eric Hosmer | First Baseman |
| Jeff Francoeur | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Giavotella | Second Baseman |
| Brayan Pena | Catcher |
| Mike Moustakas | Third Baseman |
| Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
August 6, 2011
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Duffy
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Boesch vs. Duffy
Boesch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Ordonez vs. Duffy
Ordonez takes first base on ball four. Boesch moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Cabrera vs. Duffy
Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Francoeur. Cabrera reaches second base with a double. Boesch scores. Ordonez moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Martinez vs. Duffy
Martinez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ordonez scores. Cabrera moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Peralta vs. Duffy
Peralta strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Guillen vs. Duffy
Guillen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Verlander
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Verlander
Cabrera strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Verlander
Butler strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Raburn vs. Duffy
Raburn hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Cabrera. Raburn reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Avila vs. Duffy
Avila hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Duffy
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boesch vs. Duffy
Boesch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boesch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Verlander
Hosmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Francoeur vs. Verlander
Francoeur strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Giavotella vs. Verlander
Giavotella hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hosmer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pena vs. Verlander
Hosmer is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Verlander
Pena hits a line drive towards short. Peralta reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Duffy
Ordonez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Duffy
Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Francoeur. Cabrera reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Duffy
Martinez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cabrera scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Peralta vs. Duffy
Peralta hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Duffy
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Verlander
Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Verlander
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Verlander
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Raburn vs. Duffy
Raburn hits a popup towards first. Hosmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Duffy
Avila takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Duffy
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Boesch vs. Duffy
Boesch hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Escobar fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Maier vs. Verlander
Mitch Maier pinch hits for Melky Cabrera.
Maier strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Verlander
Butler hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Verlander
Hosmer hits a fly ball into left field. Boesch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Duffy
Mitch Maier now playing center field.
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Duffy
Cabrera hits a popup towards short. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Duffy
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Maier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Verlander
Francoeur hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Giavotella vs. Verlander
Giavotella strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Verlander
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Verlander
Moustakas strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Peralta vs. Wood
Blake Wood now pitching.
Peralta strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Wood
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giavotella scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Raburn vs. Wood
Raburn hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giavotella scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Verlander
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Verlander
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Maier vs. Verlander
Maier strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Wood
Avila hits a line drive towards the mound. Wood can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Wood
Jackson bunts towards the pitcher. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Avila moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Boesch vs. Wood
Boesch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out. Avila moves to third. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Ordonez vs. Wood
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wood fields it and throws to first for the out. Avila scores. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Cabrera vs. Wood
Cabrera hits a fly ball into center field. Maier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Verlander
Don Kelly now playing third base. Ryan Raburn now playing right field.
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Verlander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Verlander
Hosmer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Francoeur vs. Verlander
Francoeur hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Raburn picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a double and an error on Raburn. Hosmer goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Giavotella vs. Verlander
Giavotella hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Pena vs. Verlander
Pena hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Jackson. Pena reaches second base with a double. Francoeur scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Moustakas vs. Verlander
Moustakas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Escobar vs. Verlander
Escobar hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Collins
Tim Collins now pitching.
Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Peralta vs. Collins
Peralta hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Peralta reaches second base with a double. Martinez moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Guillen vs. Collins
Guillen hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Giavotella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Dirks vs. Holland
Greg Holland now pitching. Andy Dirks pinch hits for Ryan Raburn.
Dirks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giavotella fields it and throws to home to get Martinez. Peralta moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Avila vs. Holland
Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Benoit
Andy Dirks now playing right field. Joaquin Benoit now pitching.
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Boesch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Maier vs. Benoit
Maier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Benoit
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Holland
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Maier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Boesch vs. Holland
Boesch takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Kelly vs. Holland
Kelly hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Boesch moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cabrera vs. Holland
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giavotella fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Valverde
Jose Valverde now pitching.
Hosmer strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Valverde
Francoeur strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Giavotella vs. Valverde
Giavotella hits a popup towards short. Peralta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/6/2011 -- Detroit at Kansas City (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Jackson A, cf 4 0 0 0 Gordon A, lf 4 0 0 0
Boesch B, lf 3 1 0 0 Cabrera M, cf 1 0 0 0
Ordonez M, rf 3 1 0 1 Maier M, ph-cf 2 0 0 0
Kelly D, 3b 1 0 1 0 Butler B, dh 4 0 0 0
Cabrera M, 1b 5 1 2 1 Hosmer E, 1b 3 1 1 0
Martinez V, dh 4 0 3 2 Francoeur J, rf 4 2 2 1
Peralta J, ss 4 0 1 0 Giavotella J, 2b 4 0 1 0
Guillen C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Pena B, c 3 0 1 1
Raburn R, 3b-rf 3 0 1 0 Moustakas M, 3b 2 0 0 0
Dirks A, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Escobar A, ss 3 0 0 0
Avila A, c 3 1 1 0
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35 4 9 4 30 3 5 2
Detroit 201 000 100 -- 4
Kansas City 000 010 200 -- 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Verlander J (W) 7.0 5 3 3 2 8
Benoit J 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Valverde J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Duffy D (L) 5.0 5 3 3 3 4
Wood B 2.0 1 1 1 0 1
Collins T 0.1 2 0 0 0 0
Holland G 1.2 1 0 0 1 0
E -- Raburn R
DP -- Detroit 1, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Detroit 9, Kansas City 3
2B -- Cabrera M 2, Raburn R, Francoeur J, Pena B, Peralta J
HR -- Francoeur J
CS -- Hosmer E
SH -- Jackson A
T -- 2:58
A -- 25818
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