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Royals
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
April 3, 2018
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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 April 3, 2018 at Comerica Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 3, 2018 |
|---|---|
| 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 | April 3, 2018 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jake Junis |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Matt Boyd |
| Ballpark | Comerica Park |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 15,083 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Phil Cuzzi 1B: Dan Bellino 2B: Adam Hamari 3B: Tom Hallion |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jon Jay | DH |
| Whit Merrifield | Second Baseman |
| Mike Moustakas | Third Baseman |
| Cheslor Cuthbert | First Baseman |
| Paulo Orlando | Center Fielder |
| Jorge Soler | Right Fielder |
| Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
| Cam Gallagher | Catcher |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Leonys Martin | Center Fielder |
| Jeimer Candelario | Third Baseman |
| Miguel Cabrera | First Baseman |
| Nick Castellanos | Right Fielder |
| Victor Martinez | DH |
| James McCann | Catcher |
| Mikie Mahtook | Left Fielder |
| Jose Iglesias | Shortstop |
| Dixon Machado | Second Baseman |
| Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
April 3, 2018
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jay vs. Boyd
Jay hits a line drive into right field. Castellanos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Boyd
Merrifield hits a line drive into right field. Castellanos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Boyd
Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first, with Boyd covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Junis
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Candelario vs. Junis
Candelario hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cuthbert scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Candelario for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Junis
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cuthbert vs. Boyd
Cuthbert hits a popup off the glove of Cabrera, and into shallow right field. Cuthbert reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Orlando vs. Boyd
Orlando hits a line drive into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cuthbert moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Soler vs. Boyd
Soler hits a line drive into left field. Mahtook settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cuthbert tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Boyd
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Mahtook settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Castellanos vs. Junis
Castellanos strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Junis
Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCann vs. Junis
McCann hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cuthbert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Mahtook vs. Junis
Mahtook hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Boyd
Escobar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gallagher vs. Boyd
Gallagher hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Jay vs. Boyd
Jay hits a popup towards short. Iglesias settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Merrifield vs. Boyd
Merrifield hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Iglesias vs. Junis
Iglesias hits a fly ball into center field. Orlando settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Machado vs. Junis
Machado takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Junis
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Candelario vs. Junis
Candelario hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Machado moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Cabrera vs. Junis
Cabrera strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Boyd
Moustakas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cabrera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Cuthbert vs. Boyd
Cuthbert hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Orlando vs. Boyd
Orlando hits a popup towards short. Iglesias settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castellanos vs. Junis
Castellanos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas juggles the ball. That's an error on Moustakas. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Junis
Martinez hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
McCann vs. Junis
McCann hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield catches it and throws to first to double up Castellanos. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soler vs. Boyd
Soler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Candelario fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Boyd
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Boyd
Escobar strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mahtook vs. Junis
Mahtook strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Iglesias vs. Junis
Iglesias hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Machado vs. Junis
Machado hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Boyd
Gallagher hits a fly ball into right field. Castellanos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jay vs. Boyd
Jay hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Merrifield vs. Boyd
Merrifield hits a line drive towards the mound. Boyd can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Jay moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Moustakas vs. Boyd
Moustakas hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Castellanos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cuthbert vs. Boyd
Cuthbert hits a popup towards short. Iglesias settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Junis
Martin hits a popup towards short. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Candelario vs. Junis
Candelario strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Junis
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Orlando vs. Wilson
Alex Wilson now pitching.
Orlando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Iglesias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Soler vs. Wilson
Soler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Iglesias scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Wilson
Gordon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Castellanos vs. Junis
Castellanos hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Junis
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Orlando settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McCann vs. Junis
McCann hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Wilson
Escobar strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Wilson
Gallagher hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Jay vs. Stumpf
Daniel Stumpf now pitching.
Jay takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Merrifield vs. Stumpf
Merrifield hits a fly ball into left field. Mahtook settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mahtook vs. Junis
Mahtook hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Iglesias vs. Grimm
Justin Grimm now pitching.
Iglesias hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Machado vs. Grimm
Machado hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mahtook moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Martin vs. Grimm
Martin hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Stumpf
Moustakas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Cuthbert vs. VerHagen
Drew VerHagen now pitching.
Cuthbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Iglesias fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Orlando vs. VerHagen
Orlando hits a fly ball into right field. Castellanos settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Candelario vs. Herrera
Kelvin Herrera now pitching.
Candelario strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Herrera
Cabrera hits a line drive into right field. Soler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castellanos vs. Herrera
Castellanos strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/3/2018 -- Kansas City at Detroit (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Jay J, dh 3 0 1 0 Martin L, cf 4 0 0 0
Merrifield W, 2b 4 0 1 0 Candelario J, 3b 4 0 1 0
Moustakas M, 3b 4 0 1 0 Cabrera M, 1b 4 0 0 0
Cuthbert C, 1b 4 1 1 0 Castellanos N, rf 4 0 0 0
Orlando P, cf 4 0 0 0 Martinez V, dh 3 0 1 0
Soler J, rf 2 0 0 1 McCann J, c 3 0 0 0
Gordon A, lf 3 0 0 0 Mahtook M, lf 3 0 1 0
Escobar A, ss 3 0 1 0 Iglesias J, ss 3 0 0 0
Gallagher C, c 3 0 0 0 Machado D, 2b 2 0 0 0
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30 1 5 1 30 0 3 0
Kansas City 010 000 000 -- 1
Detroit 000 000 000 -- 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Junis J (W)* 7.0 3 0 0 1 6
Grimm J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Herrera K (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Boyd M (L) 6.0 4 1 1 0 1
Wilson A 1.2 0 0 0 0 2
Stumpf D+ 0.1 1 0 0 1 0
VerHagen D 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 1 batter in 8th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Moustakas M
DP -- Kansas City 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- Kansas City 4, Detroit 4
2B -- Cuthbert C
SF -- Soler J
T -- 2:17
A -- 15083
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