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Tigers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
August 28, 2012
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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 28, 2012 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 28, 2012 |
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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 | August 28, 2012 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Justin Verlander |
Home Starting Pitcher | Luis Mendoza |
Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 13,601 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 30 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Phil Cuzzi 1B: Ted Barrett 2B: Manny Gonzalez 3B: Greg Gibson |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Austin Jackson | Center Fielder |
Andy Dirks | Right Fielder |
Miguel Cabrera | Third Baseman |
Prince Fielder | First Baseman |
Delmon Young | DH |
Alex Avila | Catcher |
Jhonny Peralta | Shortstop |
Omar Infante | Second Baseman |
Quintin Berry | Left Fielder |
Jim Leyland | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jarrod Dyson | Center Fielder |
Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
Billy Butler | DH |
Salvador Perez | Catcher |
Mike Moustakas | Third Baseman |
Jeff Francoeur | Right Fielder |
Eric Hosmer | First Baseman |
Johnny Giavotella | Second Baseman |
Ned Yost | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
August 28, 2012
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Mendoza
Jackson hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Dirks vs. Mendoza
Dirks hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dyson. Dirks reaches second base with a double. Jackson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Cabrera vs. Mendoza
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Fielder vs. Mendoza
Fielder hits a popup towards short. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Mendoza
Young hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Mendoza
Avila strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dyson vs. Verlander
Dyson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Verlander
Escobar strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Verlander
Gordon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Berry. Gordon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Butler vs. Verlander
Butler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Verlander
Perez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Berry. Perez reaches second base with a double. Butler moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Moustakas vs. Verlander
Moustakas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Butler scores. Perez scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francoeur vs. Verlander
Francoeur hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabrera fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Peralta vs. Mendoza
Peralta hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Mendoza
Infante hits a fly ball into center field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Mendoza
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Verlander
Hosmer strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Giavotella vs. Verlander
Giavotella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabrera fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Dyson vs. Verlander
Dyson hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Giavotella moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Escobar vs. Verlander
Escobar hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Giavotella scores. Dyson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Gordon vs. Verlander
Gordon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Berry. Gordon reaches second base with a double. Dyson scores. Escobar goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Butler vs. Verlander
Butler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Verlander
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Moustakas vs. Verlander
Moustakas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Francoeur vs. Verlander
Francoeur hits a popup towards first. Fielder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 3 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Mendoza
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Dirks vs. Mendoza
Dirks hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Mendoza
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Fielder vs. Mendoza
Fielder hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dyson. Fielder reaches second base with a double. Jackson scores. Cabrera goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Mendoza
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fielder moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Avila vs. Mendoza
Avila hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Fielder scores. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Peralta vs. Mendoza
Peralta strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Verlander
Hosmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Giavotella vs. Verlander
Giavotella hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Infante settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Dyson vs. Verlander
Dyson hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Verlander
Escobar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Giavotella moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Verlander
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Mendoza
Infante hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Mendoza
Berry strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Mendoza
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Dirks vs. Mendoza
Dirks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Verlander
Butler strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Verlander
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Verlander
Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Mendoza
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Mendoza
Fielder hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Mendoza
Young strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Verlander
Francoeur strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Verlander
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Giavotella vs. Verlander
Giavotella hits a popup towards short. Peralta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Herrera
Kelvin Herrera now pitching.
Avila strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Peralta vs. Herrera
Peralta hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Herrera
Infante hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dyson vs. Verlander
Dyson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Verlander
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards short. The ball bounces off Peralta, and towards Infante, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Dyson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Verlander
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Butler vs. Verlander
Butler is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Verlander
Perez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Berry. Perez reaches second base with a double. Dyson scores. Butler moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Moustakas vs. Downs
Darin Downs now pitching.
Moustakas hits a fly ball into left field. Berry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Herrera
Berry hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Herrera
Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dirks vs. Herrera
There goes Jackson. The throw from Perez and he is safe. Jackson steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Dirks vs. Herrera
There's a wild pitch. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Dirks vs. Herrera
Dirks strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Cabrera vs. Herrera
Cabrera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson scores. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Fielder vs. Collins
Tim Collins now pitching.
Fielder takes first base on ball four. Cabrera moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Crow
Aaron Crow now pitching.
Young strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 7 - Royals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Villarreal
Brayan Villarreal now pitching.
Francoeur strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Villarreal
Hosmer hits a fly ball into right field. Dirks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Giavotella vs. Villarreal
Giavotella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Dyson vs. Villarreal
There goes Giavotella. The throw from Avila and he is safe. Giavotella steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Dyson vs. Villarreal
Dyson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Escobar vs. Villarreal
Escobar hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 7 - Royals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Crow
Avila strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 7 - Royals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Peralta vs. Crow
Peralta hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Crow
Infante hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Crow fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Berry vs. Crow
Berry strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 8 - Royals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Villarreal
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Villarreal
Butler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Villarreal
Lorenzo Cain pinch runs for Billy Butler.
There goes Cain. The throw from Avila and he is safe. Cain steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Villarreal
Perez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fielder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Moustakas vs. Coke
Phil Coke now pitching.
Moustakas hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Dirks. Moustakas reaches second base with a double. Cain scores. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Francoeur vs. Coke
Francoeur is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Hosmer vs. Coke
Hosmer strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 8 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Holland
Greg Holland now pitching.
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Dirks vs. Holland
Dirks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giavotella scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Cabrera vs. Holland
There's a wild pitch. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Cabrera vs. Holland
Cabrera strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Fielder vs. Holland
Fielder is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 8 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Young vs. Holland
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/28/2012 -- Detroit at Kansas City (N) Detroit AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Jackson A, cf 3 3 3 0 Dyson J, cf 3 2 1 0 Dirks A, rf 5 1 1 1 Escobar A, ss 5 1 2 1 Cabrera M, 3b 5 1 2 1 Gordon A, lf 5 2 2 2 Fielder P, 1b 3 1 1 2 Butler B, dh 4 1 3 2 Young D, dh 5 1 1 2 Cain L, pr-dh 0 1 0 0 Avila A, c 4 0 1 1 Perez S, c 5 1 2 1 Peralta J, ss 4 1 1 1 Moustakas M, 3b 5 0 3 3 Infante O, 2b 4 0 0 0 Francoeur J, rf 4 0 0 0 Berry Q, lf 4 0 0 0 Hosmer E, 1b 4 0 0 0 Giavotella J, 2b 4 1 2 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 8 10 8 39 9 15 9 Detroit 303 000 110 -- 8 Kansas City 340 001 01x -- 9 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Verlander J 5.2 12 8 8 3 6 Downs D 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Villarreal B (L) 1.2 2 1 1 1 2 Coke P 0.1 1 0 0 1 1 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Mendoza L 5.0 7 6 6 1 4 Herrera K 1.2 2 1 1 0 2 Collins T* 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 Crow A (W) 1.1 1 1 1 0 3 Holland G (S) 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th LOB -- Detroit 6, Kansas City 11 2B -- Dirks A, Gordon A 2, Perez S 2, Fielder P, Moustakas M HR -- Young D, Peralta J SB -- Jackson A, Giavotella J, Cain L WP -- Herrera K, Holland G T -- 3:30 A -- 13601
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