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Tigers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 16, 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 April 16, 2012 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 16, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 16, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| 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 | 14,039 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 37 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Wally Bell 1B: Mark Wegner 2B: Brian Knight 3B: Mike Winters |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Austin Jackson | Center Fielder |
| Brennan Boesch | Right Fielder |
| Miguel Cabrera | Third Baseman |
| Prince Fielder | First Baseman |
| Delmon Young | DH |
| Ryan Raburn | Left Fielder |
| Jhonny Peralta | Shortstop |
| Alex Avila | Catcher |
| Brandon Inge | Second Baseman |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Chris Getz | Second Baseman |
| Eric Hosmer | First Baseman |
| Billy Butler | DH |
| Jeff Francoeur | Right Fielder |
| Mike Moustakas | Third Baseman |
| Humberto Quintero | Catcher |
| Mitch Maier | Center Fielder |
| Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 16, 2012
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Duffy
Jackson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Boesch vs. Duffy
Boesch hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Duffy
Cabrera takes first base on ball four. Boesch moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Fielder vs. Duffy
Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Boesch moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Young vs. Duffy
Young hits a line drive into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Verlander
Gordon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Boesch. Gordon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Getz vs. Verlander
Getz bunts towards the mound. Verlander fields it and throws to first for the out. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Hosmer vs. Verlander
Hosmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Butler vs. Verlander
Butler hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Gordon scores. Hosmer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Francoeur vs. Verlander
Francoeur strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Moustakas vs. Verlander
Moustakas strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Raburn vs. Duffy
Raburn hits a fly ball into center field. Maier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Peralta vs. Duffy
Peralta hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Francoeur. Peralta reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Avila vs. Duffy
Avila strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Inge vs. Duffy
Inge hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Quintero vs. Verlander
Quintero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabrera fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Maier vs. Verlander
Maier strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, 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
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Duffy
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Boesch vs. Duffy
Boesch strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Duffy
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, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Verlander
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Getz vs. Verlander
Getz strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Verlander
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Verlander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Duffy
Fielder strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Duffy
Young hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Getz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Raburn vs. Duffy
Raburn 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, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Verlander
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Inge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Verlander
Francoeur hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Verlander
Moustakas strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Peralta vs. Duffy
Peralta hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Peralta reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Avila vs. Duffy
Avila strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Inge vs. Duffy
Inge hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Duffy
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Boesch vs. Duffy
Boesch 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, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Quintero vs. Verlander
Quintero hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Maier vs. Verlander
Maier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Quintero moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Escobar vs. Verlander
Escobar bunts towards the mound. Verlander fields it and throws to third for the out. Maier moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Verlander
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Gordon vs. Verlander
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
Getz vs. Verlander
Getz hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Inge reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Duffy
Cabrera strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Duffy
Fielder hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Duffy
Young strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Verlander
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabrera fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Verlander
Butler hits a fly ball into right field. Boesch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Verlander
Francoeur strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raburn vs. Duffy
Raburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Peralta vs. Duffy
Peralta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Avila vs. Duffy
Avila hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Peralta trying to get to third. Francoeur throws the ball in to Moustakas, who tags Peralta for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Inge vs. Crow
Aaron Crow now pitching.
Inge hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Getz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Verlander
Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Verlander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Quintero vs. Verlander
Quintero 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: 1-0, RoB: ---
Maier vs. Verlander
Maier hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Verlander
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cabrera fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Crow
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boesch vs. Crow
Boesch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Cabrera vs. Crow
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Fielder vs. Crow
Fielder is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Crow
Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Verlander
Don Kelly now playing right field.
Gordon hits a popup towards short. Peralta settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Getz vs. Verlander
Getz hits a line drive towards short. Peralta reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Verlander
Hosmer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Cabrera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Raburn vs. Holland
Greg Holland now pitching.
Raburn hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hosmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Peralta vs. Holland
Peralta strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Avila vs. Holland
Avila strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Verlander
Butler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Francoeur vs. Verlander
Jason Bourgeois pinch runs for Billy Butler.
Francoeur hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Inge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bourgeois moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Moustakas vs. Verlander
Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Inge scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bourgeois moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Quintero vs. Verlander
Quintero hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder fields the ball and throws to Verlander covering. Safe. Bourgeois scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Maier vs. Verlander
Maier takes first base on ball four. Quintero moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Escobar vs. Verlander
Escobar is hit by the pitch. Quintero moves to third. Maier moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Gordon vs. Verlander
Gordon strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/16/2012 -- Detroit at Kansas City (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Jackson A, cf 3 1 1 1 Gordon A, lf 5 1 1 0
Boesch B, rf 4 0 1 0 Getz C, 2b 3 0 0 0
Kelly D, rf 0 0 0 0 Hosmer E, 1b 3 0 0 0
Cabrera M, 3b 3 0 0 0 Butler B, dh 4 0 2 1
Fielder P, 1b 3 0 0 0 Bourgeois J, pr-dh 0 1 0 0
Young D, dh 4 0 0 0 Francoeur J, rf 4 0 0 0
Raburn R, lf 4 0 0 0 Moustakas M, 3b 4 0 0 0
Peralta J, ss 4 1 3 0 Quintero H, c 4 0 2 1
Avila A, c 4 0 1 0 Maier M, cf 3 0 2 0
Inge B, 2b 3 1 1 2 Escobar A, ss 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 7 3 33 2 7 2
Detroit 100 020 000 -- 3
Kansas City 100 000 001 -- 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Verlander J (W) 9.0 7 2 2 2 9
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Duffy D (L) 6.2 7 3 3 1 7
Crow A 1.1 0 0 0 2 0
Holland G 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Detroit 5, Kansas City 8
2B -- Gordon A, Peralta J 2
HR -- Jackson A, Inge B
SB -- Escobar A, Maier M
SH -- Getz C
HBP -- by Verlander J (Escobar A)
T -- 2:37
A -- 14039
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