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Royals
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
July 16, 2006
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Kansas City Royals, played on July 16, 2006 at Comerica Park.
Game Summary
| Date | July 16, 2006 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 16, 2006 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Scott Elarton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Zach Miner |
| Ballpark | Comerica Park |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 37,893 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 22 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Reynolds 1B: Tim Welke 2B: Gary Cederstrom 3B: Kerwin Danley |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| David DeJesus | Left Fielder |
| Tony Graffanino | Shortstop |
| Doug Mientkiewicz | First Baseman |
| Emil Brown | Right Fielder |
| Matt Stairs | DH |
| Mark Teahen | Third Baseman |
| Esteban German | Second Baseman |
| Joey Gathright | Center Fielder |
| Paul Phillips | Catcher |
| Buddy Bell | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Curtis Granderson | Center Fielder |
| Brandon Inge | Third Baseman |
| Omar Infante | Second Baseman |
| Marcus Thames | Left Fielder |
| Carlos Guillen | Shortstop |
| Chris Shelton | First Baseman |
| Craig Monroe | DH |
| Alexis Gomez | Right Fielder |
| Vance Wilson | Catcher |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
July 16, 2006
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Miner
DeJesus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Graffanino vs. Miner
Graffanino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. DeJesus moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mientkiewicz vs. Miner
Mientkiewicz hits a popup, foul, towards third. Inge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brown vs. Miner
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Elarton
Granderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Inge vs. Elarton
Inge hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Infante vs. Elarton
Infante strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Thames vs. Elarton
Thames hits a popup towards first. Mientkiewicz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Miner
Stairs 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 -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Miner
Teahen hits a line drive into left field. Thames settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
German vs. Miner
German hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gathright vs. Miner
There goes German. The throw from Wilson and he is safe. German steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Gathright vs. Miner
Gathright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Miner
Phillips hits a fly ball into right field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Elarton
Guillen hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Shelton vs. Elarton
Shelton hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Monroe vs. Elarton
Monroe hits a line drive into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Elarton
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mientkiewicz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gomez for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Miner
DeJesus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Graffanino vs. Miner
Graffanino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. DeJesus moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Mientkiewicz vs. Miner
Mientkiewicz strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Miner
Brown hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. DeJesus scores. Graffanino moves to third. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Stairs vs. Miner
Stairs hits a popup towards short. Guillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Teahen vs. Miner
Teahen is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
German vs. Miner
German hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Graffanino scores. Brown moves to third. Teahen moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Gathright vs. Miner
Gathright hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gomez throws the ball in to Infante who relays the ball to Guillen who tags Gathright trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Brown scores. Teahen scores. German moves to third. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Elarton
Wilson hits a popup towards short. Graffanino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Elarton
Granderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. German scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Elarton
Inge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Graffanino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Miner
Phillips bunts in front of the plate. Wilson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Miner
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shelton scoops it up and throws to first, with Miner covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Graffanino vs. Miner
Graffanino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Guillen. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Mientkiewicz vs. Miner
Mientkiewicz hits a fly ball into left field. Thames settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Elarton
Infante hits a ball on the ground towards short. Graffanino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Thames vs. Elarton
Thames hits a fly ball into center field. Gathright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Elarton
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. German scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Miner
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Miner
Stairs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Teahen vs. Ledezma
Wil Ledezma now pitching.
Teahen hits a popup towards short. Guillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
German vs. Ledezma
German takes first base on ball four. Stairs moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Gathright vs. Ledezma
Gathright hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Thames who is chasing the ball. Gathright reaches third base with a triple. Stairs scores. German goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Phillips vs. Ledezma
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Shelton vs. Elarton
Shelton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Monroe vs. Elarton
Monroe hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Shelton moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Gomez vs. Elarton
Gomez hits a fly ball towards center. Gathright catches it and throws to third to double up Shelton. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Wilson vs. Elarton
Wilson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Monroe moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Granderson vs. Elarton
Granderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mientkiewicz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Granderson for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Ledezma
DeJesus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Graffanino vs. Ledezma
There goes DeJesus. The throw from Wilson and he is out, Guillen applying the tag. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Graffanino vs. Ledezma
Graffanino takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Mientkiewicz vs. Ledezma
Mientkiewicz hits a fly ball into left field. Thames settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Ledezma
Brown hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Granderson. Brown reaches second base with a double. Graffanino goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Stairs vs. Ledezma
Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Elarton
Inge takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Infante vs. Elarton
Infante hits a fly ball into center field. Gathright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Thames vs. Elarton
Thames hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Elarton
Guillen strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Shelton vs. Elarton
Shelton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Teahen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Ledezma
Teahen strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
German vs. Ledezma
German hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gathright vs. Ledezma
Gathright is hit by the pitch. German moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Ledezma
Phillips hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. German scores. Gathright moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
DeJesus vs. Ledezma
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards second. Infante throws to second for one, and Guillen throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Gathright scores. DeJesus moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Graffanino vs. Ledezma
Graffanino hits a popup towards first. Shelton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Monroe vs. Dessens
Elmer Dessens now pitching.
Monroe hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Dessens
Gomez hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Wilson vs. Dessens
Wilson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Granderson vs. Dessens
Granderson strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Ledezma
Ramon Santiago now playing shortstop.
Mientkiewicz hits a popup, foul, towards first. Shelton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Ledezma
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Ledezma
Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante misplays the ball. That's an error on Infante. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Teahen vs. Ledezma
Teahen takes first base on ball four. Stairs moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
German vs. Grilli
Jason Grilli now pitching.
German strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Dessens
Inge hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Infante vs. Dessens
Infante hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Inge moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Thames vs. Dessens
Thames hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Santiago vs. Dessens
Santiago hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Shelton vs. Burgos
Ambiorix Burgos now pitching.
Shelton strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Monroe vs. Burgos
Monroe hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. German scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Santiago moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Gomez vs. Burgos
Gomez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Wilson vs. Burgos
Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Graffanino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 9 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gathright vs. Grilli
Gathright 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 -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Grilli
Phillips hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Infante reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Grilli
DeJesus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Graffanino vs. Grilli
Graffanino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santiago scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 9 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. MacDougal
Mike MacDougal now pitching.
Granderson hits a fly ball into center field. Gathright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Inge vs. MacDougal
Inge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Graffanino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Infante vs. MacDougal
Infante hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. German reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/16/2006 -- Kansas City at Detroit (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
DeJesus D, lf 6 1 4 0 Granderson C, cf 4 0 0 0
Graffanino T, ss 5 2 1 0 Inge B, 3b 4 2 1 0
Mientkiewicz D, 1b 5 0 0 0 Infante O, 2b 5 1 1 0
Brown E, rf 5 1 2 2 Thames M, lf 4 2 2 5
Stairs M, dh 5 1 1 0 Guillen C, ss 3 1 1 1
Teahen M, 3b 3 1 0 0 Santiago R, ss 1 0 1 0
German E, 2b 4 2 3 1 Shelton C, 1b 3 0 0 0
Gathright J, cf 3 1 2 4 Monroe C, dh 4 0 0 0
Phillips P, c 5 0 1 1 Gomez A, rf 3 0 0 0
Wilson V, c 4 0 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 9 14 8 35 6 8 6
Kansas City 004 021 200 -- 9
Detroit 010 002 030 -- 6
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Elarton S (W) 6.0 3 3 3 3 2
Dessens E* 1.0 5 3 3 0 1
Burgos A 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
MacDougal M (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Miner Z (L) 4.1 8 5 5 2 1
Ledezma W 3.1 5 4 3 3 2
Grilli J 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 4 batters in 8th
E -- Guillen C 2, German E, Infante O
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Kansas City 11, Detroit 6
2B -- Brown E
3B -- Gathright J
HR -- Guillen C, Thames M 2
SB -- German E
HBP -- by Ledezma W (Gathright J)
T -- 3:22
A -- 37893
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