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Tigers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
September 4, 2016
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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 September 4, 2016 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 4, 2016 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 4, 2016 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Daniel Norris |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Edinson Volquez |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 34,616 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Chris Conroy 1B: Paul Nauert 2B: Ron Kulpa 3B: Jerry Meals |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ian Kinsler | Second Baseman |
| Jose Iglesias | Shortstop |
| Miguel Cabrera | First Baseman |
| Victor Martinez | DH |
| J.D. Martinez | Right Fielder |
| Justin Upton | Left Fielder |
| Tyler Collins | Center Fielder |
| James McCann | Catcher |
| Andrew Romine | Third Baseman |
| Brad Ausmus | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paulo Orlando | Right Fielder |
| Cheslor Cuthbert | Third Baseman |
| Eric Hosmer | First Baseman |
| Kendrys Morales | DH |
| Salvador Perez | Catcher |
| Whit Merrifield | Left Fielder |
| Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
| Jarrod Dyson | Center Fielder |
| Raul Mondesi | Second Baseman |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
September 4, 2016
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Volquez
Kinsler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Iglesias vs. Volquez
There goes Kinsler. The throw from Perez and he is out, Escobar applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Iglesias vs. Volquez
Iglesias hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuthbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Volquez
Cabrera hits a fly ball into center field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Orlando vs. Norris
Orlando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Iglesias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cuthbert vs. Norris
Cuthbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Iglesias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Norris
Hosmer strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Volquez
Martinez hits a line drive into center field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Volquez
Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Upton vs. Volquez
Upton hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dyson. Upton reaches second base with a double. Martinez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Collins vs. Volquez
Collins hits a popup towards third. Cuthbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
McCann vs. Volquez
McCann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuthbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Norris
Morales hits a fly ball into center field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Norris
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Norris
Merrifield hits a fly ball into center field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Romine vs. Volquez
Romine hits a fly ball into center field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Volquez
Kinsler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Iglesias vs. Volquez
Iglesias strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Volquez
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Norris
Escobar hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dyson vs. Norris
Dyson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mondesi vs. Norris
Mondesi strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Orlando vs. Norris
Orlando hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cabrera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Volquez
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Martinez for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Volquez
Martinez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Volquez
Upton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuthbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Volquez
Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Merrifield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cuthbert vs. Norris
Cuthbert hits a fly ball into left field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Norris
Hosmer strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Norris
Morales hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Norris
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Volquez
McCann strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Romine vs. Volquez
Romine hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Kinsler vs. Volquez
There goes Romine. The throw from Perez and he is safe. Romine steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Kinsler vs. Volquez
Kinsler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Iglesias vs. Volquez
Iglesias strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Norris
Merrifield hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Norris
Escobar strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Dyson vs. Norris
Dyson hits a fly ball into left field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mondesi vs. Norris
There goes Merrifield. The throw from McCann and he is out, Kinsler applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Volquez
Cabrera hits a fly ball into center field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Volquez
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Volquez
Martinez 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, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mondesi vs. Norris
Mondesi strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Orlando vs. Norris
Orlando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Romine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cuthbert vs. Norris
Cuthbert hits a fly ball into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Volquez
Upton strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Volquez
Collins hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Dyson. Collins reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
McCann vs. Volquez
McCann hits a fly ball into left field. Merrifield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Romine vs. Volquez
Romine hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Mondesi, and into shallow right field. Romine reaches second base with a double. Collins scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Kinsler vs. Moylan
Peter Moylan now pitching.
Kinsler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Romine scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Iglesias vs. Moylan
Iglesias hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Mondesi fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Norris
Hosmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Norris
Morales hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hosmer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Wilson
Alex Wilson now pitching.
Perez takes first base on ball four. Hosmer moves to third. Morales moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Merrifield vs. Wilson
Merrifield hits a fly ball into center field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hosmer tags and scores. Morales tags and moves to third. Perez tags and moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Escobar vs. Wilson
Escobar hits a line drive towards first. Cabrera reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Dyson vs. Wilson
Dyson hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Martinez who is chasing the ball. Dyson reaches third base with a triple. Morales scores. Perez scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Gordon vs. Wilson
Alex Gordon pinch hits for Raul Mondesi.
Gordon is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Orlando vs. Wilson
Orlando hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Upton. Orlando reaches second base with a double. Dyson scores. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Cuthbert vs. Greene
Shane Greene now pitching.
Cuthbert hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabrera scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cuthbert for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Soria
Whit Merrifield now playing second base. Alex Gordon now playing left field. Joakim Soria now pitching.
Cabrera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Soria
Martinez hits a popup towards short. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Soria
Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Upton vs. Soria
Upton hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Soria
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
McCann vs. Soria
McCann hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Collins moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Romine vs. Soria
The ball gets by Perez for a passed ball. Collins moves to third. McCann moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Romine vs. Soria
Romine 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, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Greene
Hosmer strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Greene
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Greene, and towards Iglesias, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Greene
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Merrifield vs. Greene
Terrance Gore pinch runs for Salvador Perez.
There goes Gore. The throw from McCann and he is safe. Gore steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Merrifield vs. Greene
Merrifield hits a fly ball into right field. Martinez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Young
Drew Butera now catching. Chris Young now pitching.
Kinsler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Iglesias vs. Young
Iglesias strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Young
Young fires to first and picks off Kinsler. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Young
Cabrera strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Rodriguez
Francisco Rodriguez now pitching.
Escobar hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Collins. Escobar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Dyson vs. Rodriguez
The runners advance. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Dyson vs. Rodriguez
Dyson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Escobar moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Gordon vs. Rodriguez
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Orlando vs. Rodriguez
Orlando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Romine fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/4/2016 -- Detroit at Kansas City (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Kinsler I, 2b 4 0 3 1 Orlando P, rf 5 0 1 1
Iglesias J, ss 5 0 0 0 Cuthbert C, 3b 4 0 0 0
Cabrera M, 1b 5 1 1 0 Hosmer E, 1b 3 1 0 0
Martinez V, dh 4 0 0 0 Morales K, dh 4 1 2 0
Martinez J, rf 4 2 2 1 Perez S, c 2 1 0 0
Upton J, lf 4 1 2 3 Gore T, pr 0 0 0 0
Collins T, cf 4 1 2 0 Butera D, c 0 0 0 0
McCann J, c 4 0 1 0 Merrifield W, lf-2b 3 0 1 1
Romine A, 3b 4 1 2 1 Escobar A, ss 4 1 2 1
Dyson J, cf 4 1 1 2
Mondesi R, 2b 2 0 0 0
Gordon A, ph-lf 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 6 13 6 32 5 7 5
Detroit 010 100 220 -- 6
Kansas City 001 000 400 -- 5
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Norris D* 6.0 4 3 3 1 7
Wilson A 0.2 2 2 2 2 0
Greene S (W) 1.1 0 0 0 1 1
Rodriguez F (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Volquez E 6.2 7 4 4 1 5
Moylan P 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Soria J (L) 1.0 4 2 2 0 0
Young C 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
LOB -- Detroit 6, Kansas City 5
2B -- Upton J, Collins T, Romine A, Orlando P, Escobar A
3B -- Dyson J
HR -- Escobar A, Martinez J, Upton J
SB -- Romine A, Gore T
CS -- Kinsler I, Merrifield W
SF -- Merrifield W
PB -- Perez S
T -- 3:19
A -- 34616
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