Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  DeJesus vs. Scherzer
  
  DeJesus hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Podsednik vs. Scherzer
  
  Podsednik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santiago scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Callaspo vs. Scherzer
  
  Callaspo hits a popup, foul, towards third. Inge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Hochevar
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Damon vs. Hochevar
  
  Damon hits a popup towards short. Betancourt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Ordonez vs. Hochevar
  
  Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Callaspo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Butler vs. Scherzer
  
  Butler strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ankiel vs. Scherzer
  
  Ankiel takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Guillen vs. Scherzer
  
  Guillen hits a line drive towards third. Inge catches it and throws to first to double up Ankiel. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Hochevar
  
  Cabrera 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 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Guillen vs. Hochevar
  
  Guillen strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Inge vs. Hochevar
  
  Inge hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Ankiel. Inge reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Avila vs. Hochevar
  
  Avila hits a fly ball into left field. Podsednik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Kendall vs. Scherzer
  
  Kendall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Raburn scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Betancourt vs. Scherzer
  
  Betancourt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Guillen. Betancourt reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Getz vs. Scherzer
  
  Getz hits a line drive towards short. Santiago catches it and steps on second to double up Betancourt. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Raburn vs. Hochevar
  
  Raburn takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Santiago vs. Hochevar
  
  Santiago strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Hochevar
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Raburn moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Damon vs. Hochevar
  
  Damon is hit by the pitch. Raburn moves to third. Jackson moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Ordonez vs. Hochevar
  
  Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Callaspo throws to second for one, and Getz throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Raburn scores. Jackson scores. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Cabrera vs. Hochevar
  
  Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  DeJesus vs. Scherzer
  
  DeJesus hits a fly ball into left field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Podsednik vs. Scherzer
  
  Podsednik hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santiago fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Callaspo vs. Scherzer
  
  There goes Podsednik. The throw from Avila and he is safe. Podsednik steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Callaspo vs. Scherzer
  
  Callaspo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Butler vs. Scherzer
  
  Butler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Guillen. Butler reaches second base with a double. Podsednik scores. Callaspo moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Ankiel vs. Scherzer
  
  Ankiel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santiago scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Callaspo scores. Butler moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Guillen vs. Scherzer
  
  Guillen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cabrera settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Cabrera. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Guillen vs. Scherzer
  
  Guillen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kendall vs. Scherzer
  
  Kendall hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Betancourt vs. Scherzer
  
  Betancourt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kendall moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
  Getz vs. Scherzer
  
  Getz hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Guillen vs. Hochevar
  
  Guillen hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Inge vs. Hochevar
  
  Inge hits a popup towards short. Betancourt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Avila vs. Hochevar
  
  Avila hits a ball on the ground towards first. Butler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Avila for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Raburn vs. Hochevar
  
  Raburn hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Podsednik. Raburn reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Santiago vs. Hochevar
  
  Santiago strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  DeJesus vs. Scherzer
  
  DeJesus hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ordonez. DeJesus reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Podsednik vs. Scherzer
  
  Podsednik bunts towards the mound. Scherzer picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Scherzer. DeJesus scores. Podsednik moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Callaspo vs. Scherzer
  
  Callaspo strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Butler vs. Scherzer
  
  Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santiago fields it and throws to home to get Podsednik. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Ankiel vs. Scherzer
  
  Ankiel strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 5 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Hochevar
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Damon vs. Hochevar
  
  Damon hits a popup, foul, towards short. Betancourt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ordonez vs. Hochevar
  
  Ordonez strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Royals, 5 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Guillen vs. Thomas
  
  Brad Thomas now pitching.
  
  Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Kendall vs. Thomas
  
  Kendall hits a line drive towards first. Cabrera reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Betancourt vs. Thomas
  
  Betancourt takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Getz vs. Thomas
  
  Getz takes first base on ball four. Betancourt moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  DeJesus vs. Thomas
  
  DeJesus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Betancourt scores. Getz moves to third. DeJesus moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
  Podsednik vs. Thomas
  
  Podsednik hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Getz scores. DeJesus scores. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Callaspo vs. Thomas
  
  Callaspo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Hochevar
  
  Cabrera takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Guillen vs. Hochevar
  
  Guillen takes first base on ball four. Cabrera moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Tigers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Inge vs. Hochevar
  
  Inge hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Podsednik. Inge reaches second base with a double. Cabrera scores. Guillen goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Avila vs. Parrish
  
  John Parrish now pitching.
  
  Avila strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Raburn vs. Parrish
  
  Raburn hits a fly ball into left field. Podsednik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Santiago vs. Parrish
  
  Santiago hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Parrish fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 8 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Butler vs. Thomas
  
  Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santiago scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Ankiel vs. Thomas
  
  Ankiel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabrera scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ankiel for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guillen vs. Thomas
  
  Guillen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Kendall vs. Thomas
  
  Kendall hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 8 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Parrish
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Damon vs. Parrish
  
  Damon hits a fly ball into left field. Podsednik settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ordonez vs. Parrish
  
  Ordonez hits a fly ball into center field. Ankiel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 8 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Betancourt vs. Thomas
  
  Betancourt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Santiago scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Getz vs. Thomas
  
  Getz takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  DeJesus vs. Ni
  
  Fu-Te Ni now pitching.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Getz moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  DeJesus vs. Ni
  
  DeJesus strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Podsednik vs. Ni
  
  Podsednik hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Getz scores. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Callaspo vs. Ni
  
  Callaspo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Raburn misplays the ball. That's an error on Raburn. Podsednik moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
  Butler vs. Ni
  
  Butler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Podsednik scores. Callaspo moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Royals, 10 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Ankiel vs. Ni
  
  Ankiel hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Avila fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Avila. Callaspo moves to third. Butler moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 10 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Guillen vs. Ni
  
  Guillen strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 10 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Farnsworth
  
  Mitch Maier now playing left field. Kyle Farnsworth now pitching.
  
  Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 10 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Guillen vs. Farnsworth
  
  Guillen hits a line drive beyond second. Getz can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Cabrera moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 10 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Inge vs. Farnsworth
  
  Inge hits a line drive towards the mound. Farnsworth reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 10 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Avila vs. Farnsworth
  
  Avila hits a fly ball into left field. Maier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 10 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Raburn vs. Farnsworth
  
  Raburn is hit by the pitch. Cabrera moves to third. Guillen moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 10 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Santiago vs. Farnsworth
  
  Santiago hits a popup towards short. Betancourt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 10 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kendall vs. Ni
  
  Kendall hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Guillen. Kendall reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 10 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Betancourt vs. Ni
  
  Betancourt hits a line drive towards short. Santiago reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 10 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Getz vs. Ni
  
  Getz strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 10 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  DeJesus vs. Ni
  
  DeJesus hits a popup, foul, towards third. Inge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Royals, 10 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Hughes
  
  Dusty Hughes now pitching.
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Callaspo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 10 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Damon vs. Hughes
  
  Damon takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 10 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Ordonez vs. Hughes
  
  Ordonez hits a fly ball into center field. Ankiel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 10 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cabrera vs. Hughes
  
  That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Damon moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 10 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Cabrera vs. Hughes
  
  Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/12/2010 -- Kansas City at Detroit (D)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
DeJesus D, rf         6  2  3  1   Jackson A, cf         5  1  2  0   
Podsednik S, lf       5  2  4  3   Damon J, dh           3  0  0  0   
Maier M, lf           0  0  0  0   Ordonez M, rf         5  0  0  1   
Callaspo A, 3b        4  1  0  0   Cabrera M, 1b         4  1  1  0   
Butler B, 1b          5  1  2  2   Guillen C, lf         3  2  2  1   
Ankiel R, cf          4  0  0  1   Inge B, 3b            4  0  2  2   
Guillen J, dh         5  1  2  2   Avila A, c            4  0  0  0   
Kendall J, c          5  0  2  0   Raburn R, 2b          2  1  1  0   
Betancourt Y, ss      4  1  2  0   Santiago R, ss        4  0  0  0   
Getz C, 2b            3  2  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     41 10 15  9                        34  5  8  4

Kansas City      000 413 020 -- 10
Detroit          002 102 000 --  5

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hochevar L (W)*       5.0  6  5  4  3  5
Parrish J             2.0  0  0  0  0  1
Farnsworth K          1.0  2  0  0  0  0
Hughes D              1.0  0  0  0  1  0

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Scherzer M (L)        5.0  9  5  2  2  3
Thomas B              2.1  3  4  4  3  0
Ni F                  1.2  3  1  0  0  3
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 6th

E -- Getz C, Cabrera M, Scherzer M, Raburn R, Avila A
DP -- Kansas City 1, Detroit 3
LOB -- Kansas City 9, Detroit 8
2B -- Inge B 2, Betancourt Y, Butler B, Raburn R, DeJesus D, Kendall J
HR -- Guillen J, Guillen C
SB -- Podsednik S
HBP -- by Hochevar L (Damon J), by Farnsworth K (Raburn R)
WP -- Ni F
T -- 3:26
A -- 17058

    

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