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Tigers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
August 30, 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 30, 2012 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 30, 2012 |
|---|---|
| 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 30, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Porcello |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jeremy Guthrie |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 12,997 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Manny Gonzalez 1B: Greg Gibson 2B: Phil Cuzzi 3B: Ted Barrett |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Austin Jackson | Center Fielder |
| Andy Dirks | Left Fielder |
| Miguel Cabrera | Third Baseman |
| Prince Fielder | First Baseman |
| Delmon Young | DH |
| Brennan Boesch | Right Fielder |
| Jhonny Peralta | Shortstop |
| Omar Infante | Second Baseman |
| Gerald Laird | Catcher |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lorenzo Cain | 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 30, 2012
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Guthrie
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dirks vs. Guthrie
Dirks strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Guthrie
Cabrera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Fielder vs. Guthrie
Fielder hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cabrera moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Young vs. Guthrie
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Porcello
Cain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabrera fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Porcello
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabrera fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Porcello
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Porcello
Butler strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Boesch vs. Guthrie
Boesch hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Peralta vs. Guthrie
Peralta hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Guthrie
Infante hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Porcello
Perez 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, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Porcello
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 -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Porcello
Francoeur strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Laird vs. Guthrie
Laird hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Guthrie
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Dirks vs. Guthrie
Dirks hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Guthrie
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Laird moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fielder vs. Guthrie
Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops it up and throws to first, with Guthrie covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Porcello
Hosmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Giavotella vs. Porcello
Giavotella hits a ball on the ground towards second. Infante scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Porcello
Cain takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Porcello
Escobar hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Infante reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Guthrie
Young hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Giavotella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Boesch vs. Guthrie
Boesch 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: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Peralta vs. Guthrie
Peralta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Infante vs. Guthrie
Infante hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Porcello
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Porcello
Butler hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Porcello
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabrera fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laird vs. Guthrie
Laird hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Perez settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Perez. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Laird vs. Guthrie
Laird hits a popup towards short. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Guthrie
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dirks vs. Guthrie
Dirks hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Guthrie
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Porcello
Moustakas hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Jackson. Moustakas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Francoeur vs. Porcello
Francoeur hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moustakas moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hosmer vs. Porcello
There's a wild pitch. Francoeur moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Hosmer vs. Porcello
Hosmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Giavotella vs. Porcello
Giavotella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta fields it and throws to second for the out. Moustakas scores. Francoeur moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Cain vs. Porcello
Cain strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Escobar vs. Porcello
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Porcello fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Guthrie
Fielder hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Francoeur. Fielder reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Young vs. Guthrie
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boesch vs. Guthrie
Boesch hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Peralta vs. Guthrie
Peralta 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, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Porcello
Gordon hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Porcello
Butler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dirks. Butler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Porcello
Perez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Butler moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Moustakas vs. Downs
Darin Downs now pitching.
Lairddrops the ball. It gets behind him. There goes Butler. The throw to Downs covering the plate. The slide. Butler is out. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Moustakas vs. Downs
Moustakas hits a fly ball into right field. Boesch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Francoeur vs. Downs
Francoeur is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Hosmer vs. Downs
Hosmer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Infante settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Guthrie
Infante hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Laird vs. Guthrie
Laird hits a popup towards short. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Guthrie
Perez fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Perez. Infante moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Guthrie
Jackson hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Dirks vs. Guthrie
Dirks hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Giavotella vs. Villarreal
Brayan Villarreal now pitching.
Giavotella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Villarreal
Cain hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Villarreal
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Villarreal
Gordon 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, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Guthrie
Cabrera hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Guthrie
Fielder hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Guthrie
Young hits a popup beyond second. Giavotella can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Fielder moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Baker vs. Collins
Tim Collins now pitching. Jeff Baker pinch hits for Brennan Boesch. Quintin Berry pinch runs for Delmon Young.
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Peralta vs. Collins
Peralta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fielder scores. Berry moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Infante vs. Crow
Aaron Crow now pitching.
Infante hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Villarreal
Jeff Baker now playing right field.
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Villarreal
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Villarreal
Moustakas strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Herrera
Kelvin Herrera now pitching. Alex Avila pinch hits for Gerald Laird.
Avila takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Herrera
Jackson hits a line drive into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Dirks vs. Herrera
Dirks hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Avila moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cabrera vs. Herrera
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
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Box Score
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Game of 8/30/2012 -- Detroit at Kansas City (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Jackson A, cf 5 0 0 0 Cain L, cf 3 0 1 0
Dirks A, lf 5 0 2 0 Escobar A, ss 4 0 0 0
Cabrera M, 3b 5 0 2 0 Gordon A, lf 4 1 2 1
Fielder P, 1b 4 1 3 0 Butler B, dh 4 0 2 0
Young D, dh 4 0 1 0 Perez S, c 4 0 1 0
Berry Q, pr-dh 0 0 0 0 Moustakas M, 3b 4 1 1 0
Boesch B, rf 3 0 0 0 Francoeur J, rf 2 0 1 0
Baker J, ph-rf 1 0 0 0 Hosmer E, 1b 2 0 1 0
Peralta J, ss 4 0 2 1 Giavotella J, 2b 3 0 0 1
Infante O, 2b 4 0 1 0
Laird G, c 3 0 1 0
Avila A, ph 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 1 12 1 30 2 9 2
Detroit 000 000 010 -- 1
Kansas City 000 011 00x -- 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Porcello R (L)* 5.0 8 2 2 2 4
Downs D 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Villarreal B 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Guthrie J (W) 7.1 10 1 1 0 3
Collins T 0.1 1 0 0 0 1
Crow A 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Herrera K (S) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
E -- Perez S 2
DP -- Detroit 2, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Detroit 11, Kansas City 7
2B -- Moustakas M, Fielder P, Butler B
HR -- Gordon A
WP -- Porcello R
T -- 2:41
A -- 12997
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