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Tigers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
September 5, 2019
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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 5, 2019 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 5, 2019 |
|---|---|
| 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 5, 2019 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Matt Boyd |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Glenn Sparkman |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 14,736 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rob Drake 1B: Tim Timmons 2B: Roberto Ortiz 3B: Mike Muchlinski |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Victor Reyes | Right Fielder |
| Harold Castro | Center Fielder |
| Christin Stewart | DH |
| Ronny Rodriguez | Second Baseman |
| Jeimer Candelario | First Baseman |
| Brandon Dixon | Left Fielder |
| Dawel Lugo | Third Baseman |
| Grayson Greiner | Catcher |
| Jordy Mercer | Shortstop |
| Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whit Merrifield | Second Baseman |
| Adalberto Mondesi | Shortstop |
| Jorge Soler | DH |
| Hunter Dozier | Right Fielder |
| Ryan McBroom | First Baseman |
| Cheslor Cuthbert | Third Baseman |
| Bubba Starling | Left Fielder |
| Erick Mejia | Center Fielder |
| Nick Dini | Catcher |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
September 5, 2019
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Sparkman
Reyes hits a line drive towards the mound. Sparkman can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Castro vs. Sparkman
Castro hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Reyes moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Stewart vs. Sparkman
Stewart hits a fly ball into center field. Mejia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Reyes moves to third. Castro moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Rodriguez vs. Sparkman
Rodriguez hits a popup, foul, towards first. McBroom settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Candelario vs. Sparkman
Candelario strikes out. Dini drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Candelario out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Boyd
Merrifield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dixon. Merrifield reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Mondesi vs. Boyd
Mondesi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mercer fields it and has Merrifield trapped. There's the throw to Lugo and over to Rodriguez, who tags Merrifield for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Soler vs. Boyd
Boyd fires to first and has Mondesi trapped. There's the throw to Rodriguez who tags Mondesi for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Soler vs. Boyd
Soler is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Dozier vs. Boyd
Dozier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Soler moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
McBroom vs. Boyd
McBroom hits a fly ball into left field. Dixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dixon vs. Sparkman
Dixon strikes out. Dini drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Dixon out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Sparkman
Lugo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Greiner vs. Sparkman
Greiner hits a fly ball into left field. Starling 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: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cuthbert vs. Boyd
Cuthbert hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Starling vs. Boyd
Starling strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Mejia vs. Boyd
Mejia strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Dini vs. Boyd
Dini hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dixon. Dini reaches second base with a double. Cuthbert moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Merrifield vs. Boyd
Merrifield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cuthbert scores. Dini scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mondesi vs. Boyd
Mondesi hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Dixon. Mondesi reaches second base with a double. Merrifield goes all the way around to score. Mondesi moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Soler vs. Boyd
Soler strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mercer vs. Sparkman
Mercer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mejia. Mercer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Reyes vs. Sparkman
Reyes hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Castro vs. Sparkman
Castro hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Mercer scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Sparkman
Stewart hits a fly ball into center field. Mejia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Sparkman
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mondesi fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Boyd
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lugo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
McBroom vs. Boyd
McBroom hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mercer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cuthbert vs. Boyd
Cuthbert strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Candelario vs. Sparkman
Candelario hits a popup towards short. Mondesi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dixon vs. Sparkman
Dixon hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Sparkman
Lugo hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Greiner vs. Sparkman
Greiner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuthbert fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mercer vs. Sparkman
Mercer hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Sparkman
Reyes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Starling vs. Boyd
Starling hits a fly ball into right field. Reyes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mejia vs. Boyd
Mejia hits a popup towards third. Lugo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dini vs. Boyd
Dini hits a line drive into right field. Reyes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Fillmyer
Heath Fillmyer now pitching.
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Fillmyer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Stewart vs. Fillmyer
Stewart strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Fillmyer
Rodriguez hits a popup towards third. Cuthbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Candelario vs. Fillmyer
Candelario hits a fly ball into right field. Dozier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Boyd
Merrifield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mercer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Mondesi vs. Boyd
Mondesi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lugo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Soler vs. Boyd
Soler strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dixon vs. Staumont
Josh Staumont now pitching.
Dixon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lugo vs. Staumont
Lugo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuthbert picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Cuthbert. Dixon moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Greiner vs. Staumont
Greiner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cuthbert has Dixon trapped. There's the throw to Dini and back to Cuthbert, who tags Dixon for the out. Lugo moves to third. Greiner moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Castro vs. Staumont
Willi Castro pinch hits for Jordy Mercer.
Castro hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lugo scores. Greiner scores. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Reyes vs. Staumont
There goes Castro. The throw from Dini and he is out, Mondesi applying the tag. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Staumont
Reyes hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Starling. Reyes reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Castro vs. Hill
Tim Hill now pitching.
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Boyd
Willi Castro now playing shortstop.
Dozier hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
McBroom vs. Boyd
McBroom hits a fly ball into right field. Reyes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cuthbert vs. Boyd
Cuthbert hits a fly ball into left field. Dixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Starling vs. Boyd
Starling strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Speier
Gabe Speier now pitching.
Stewart strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Speier
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Candelario vs. Speier
Candelario takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Dixon vs. Speier
There's a wild pitch. Candelario moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Dixon vs. Speier
Dixon hits a fly ball into center field. Mejia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mejia vs. Boyd
Mejia hits a fly ball into center field. Castro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dini vs. Boyd
Dini hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Merrifield vs. Cisnero
Jose Cisnero now pitching.
Merrifield strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Mondesi vs. Cisnero
Mondesi strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Hahn
Jesse Hahn now pitching.
Lugo hits a line drive into center field. Mejia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Greiner vs. Hahn
Greiner strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Hahn
Castro strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Soler vs. Garcia
Bryan Garcia now pitching.
Soler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lugo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Garcia
Dozier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McBroom vs. Garcia
McBroom hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Dozier moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cuthbert vs. Garcia
Cuthbert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lugo fields it and throws to second for the out. Dozier scores. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Starling vs. Garcia
Starling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lugo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Barnes
Jacob Barnes now pitching.
Reyes strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Barnes
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stewart vs. Barnes
Stewart strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mejia vs. Jimenez
Joe Jimenez now pitching.
Mejia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
O'Hearn vs. Jimenez
Ryan O'Hearn pinch hits for Nick Dini.
O'Hearn hits a fly ball into right field. Reyes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Merrifield vs. Jimenez
Merrifield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mejia moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Mondesi vs. Jimenez
Mondesi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Candelario fields it and throws to second for the out. Mejia moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Soler vs. Jimenez
There goes Mondesi. The throw from Greiner and he is safe. Mondesi steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Soler vs. Jimenez
Soler strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/5/2019 -- Detroit at Kansas City (D)
Detroit AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Reyes V, rf 5 0 2 0 Merrifield W, 2b 5 1 4 2
Castro H, cf 5 0 3 1 Mondesi A, ss 5 0 1 1
Stewart C, dh 5 0 0 0 Soler J, dh 4 0 0 0
Rodriguez R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Dozier H, rf 3 1 3 0
Candelario J, 1b 3 0 0 0 McBroom R, 1b 4 0 1 0
Dixon B, lf 3 1 1 1 Cuthbert C, 3b 4 1 1 1
Lugo D, 3b 4 2 2 1 Starling B, lf 4 0 0 0
Greiner G, c 4 1 0 0 Mejia E, cf 3 0 0 0
Mercer J, ss 2 2 2 1 Dini N, c 3 1 2 0
Castro W, ph-ss 2 0 1 2 O'Hearn R, ph 1 0 0 0
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37 6 11 6 36 4 12 4
Detroit 001 302 000 -- 6
Kansas City 030 000 010 -- 4
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Boyd M (W) 6.1 10 3 3 0 6
Cisnero J 0.2 0 0 0 0 2
Garcia B 1.0 1 1 1 1 0
Jimenez J (S) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Sparkman G (L) 4.0 7 4 4 0 2
Fillmyer H 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Staumont J 0.2 3 2 2 1 0
Hill T 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Speier G 1.0 0 0 0 1 2
Hahn J 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Barnes J 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Cuthbert C
DP -- Detroit 2
LOB -- Detroit 6, Kansas City 8
2B -- Merrifield W, Dini N, Mondesi A, Mercer J, Reyes V
HR -- Dixon B, Lugo D, Mercer J
SB -- Mondesi A
CS -- Mondesi A, Castro W
HBP -- by Boyd M (Soler J)
WP -- Speier G
T -- 2:59
A -- 14736
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