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Royals
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
August 9, 2019
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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 August 9, 2019 at Comerica Park.
Game Summary
| Date | August 9, 2019 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 9, 2019 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brad Keller |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Edwin Jackson |
| Ballpark | Comerica Park |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 21,475 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 27 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Laz Diaz 1B: Vic Carapazza 2B: Jeremie Rehak 3B: Hunter Wendelstedt |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whit Merrifield | Second Baseman |
| Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Hunter Dozier | Right Fielder |
| Jorge Soler | DH |
| Cheslor Cuthbert | Third Baseman |
| Ryan O'Hearn | First Baseman |
| Bubba Starling | Center Fielder |
| Meibrys Viloria | Catcher |
| Nicky Lopez | Shortstop |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Victor Reyes | Center Fielder |
| Niko Goodrum | Second Baseman |
| Miguel Cabrera | DH |
| Brandon Dixon | First Baseman |
| Dawel Lugo | Third Baseman |
| Harold Castro | Left Fielder |
| Travis Demeritte | Right Fielder |
| Jake Rogers | Catcher |
| Jordy Mercer | Shortstop |
| Ron Gardenhire | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
August 9, 2019
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Jackson
Merrifield hits a fly ballMerrifield hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is bouncing around. Demeritte is chasing the ball. Merrifield rounds third and comes all way home with an inside-the-park home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Jackson
Gordon hits a line drive towards short. Mercer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Jackson
Dozier strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Soler vs. Jackson
Soler strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Keller
Reyes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Goodrum vs. Keller
Goodrum takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Keller
Cabrera takes first base on ball four. Goodrum moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dixon vs. Keller
There's a wild pitch. Goodrum moves to third. Cabrera moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Dixon vs. Keller
Dixon strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Lugo vs. Keller
Lugo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Goodrum scores. Cabrera scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castro vs. Keller
Castro hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Lugo moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Demeritte vs. Keller
Demeritte strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cuthbert vs. Jackson
Cuthbert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mercer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
O'Hearn vs. Jackson
O'Hearn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mercer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Starling vs. Jackson
Starling hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Castro. Starling reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Viloria vs. Jackson
Viloria hits a fly ball into left field. Castro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rogers vs. Keller
Rogers hits a fly ball into center field. Starling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mercer vs. Keller
Mercer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Keller
Reyes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodrum vs. Keller
There goes Reyes. The throw from Viloria and he is out, Lopez applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Jackson
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodrum scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Jackson
Merrifield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mercer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Jackson
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Dozier vs. Jackson
Dozier strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Goodrum vs. Keller
Goodrum hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Keller
Cabrera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Dixon vs. Keller
Dixon hits a line drive into center field. Starling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lugo vs. Keller
Lugo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Cabrera moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Castro vs. Keller
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
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Soler vs. Jackson
Soler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Cuthbert vs. Jackson
Cuthbert hits a line drive into right field. Demeritte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
O'Hearn vs. Jackson
O'Hearn hits a fly ball into center field. Reyes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Starling vs. Jackson
The ball gets by Rogers for a passed ball. Soler moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Starling vs. Jackson
Starling strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Demeritte vs. Keller
Demeritte hits a line drive towards third. Cuthbert reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rogers vs. Keller
Rogers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mercer vs. Keller
Mercer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Reyes vs. Keller
Reyes strikes out. Viloria drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Reyes out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Viloria vs. Jackson
Viloria hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lugo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Jackson
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mercer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Jackson
Merrifield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lugo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Goodrum vs. Keller
Goodrum hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Starling who is chasing the ball. Goodrum reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Cabrera vs. Keller
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Goodrum scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Dixon vs. Keller
Dixon strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lugo vs. Keller
Lugo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Jackson
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Dozier vs. Jackson
Dozier hits a line drive into left field. Castro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soler vs. Jackson
Soler hits a fly ball into center field. Reyes settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cuthbert vs. Jackson
Cuthbert hits a fly ball into right field. Demeritte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castro vs. Keller
Castro strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Demeritte vs. Keller
Demeritte strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rogers vs. Keller
Rogers hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mercer vs. Keller
Mercer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Reyes vs. Keller
Reyes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mercer moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Goodrum vs. Keller
There's a wild pitch. Mercer scores. Reyes moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Goodrum vs. Keller
Goodrum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
O'Hearn vs. Jackson
O'Hearn hits a fly ball into left field. Castro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Starling vs. Jackson
Starling hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Viloria vs. Ramirez
Nick Ramirez now pitching.
Viloria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mercer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Starling moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Ramirez
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mercer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Hill
Tim Hill now pitching.
Cabrera hits a line drive into right field. Dozier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Dixon vs. Hill
Dixon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hill fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lugo vs. Hill
Lugo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Castro vs. Hill
Castro hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Ramirez
Merrifield takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Ramirez
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodrum fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Ramirez
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goodrum scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Demeritte vs. Hill
Demeritte hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Starling. Demeritte reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Rogers vs. Hill
Rogers strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Mercer vs. Hill
Mercer hits a popup towards short. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Reyes vs. Hill
Reyes strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Soler vs. Schreiber
John Schreiber now pitching.
Soler hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cuthbert vs. Schreiber
Cuthbert hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Goodrum reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
O'Hearn vs. Schreiber
O'Hearn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Starling vs. Schreiber
Starling hits a line drive into left field. Castro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Viloria vs. Schreiber
Viloria hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Hearn moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Jimenez
Joe Jimenez now pitching.
Lopez hits a fly ball into left field. Castro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/9/2019 -- Kansas City at Detroit (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Merrifield W, 2b 3 1 1 1 Reyes V, cf 5 0 2 0
Gordon A, lf 2 0 0 0 Goodrum N, 2b 3 2 1 0
Dozier H, rf 4 0 0 0 Cabrera M, dh 2 1 1 1
Soler J, dh 4 1 2 1 Dixon B, 1b 4 0 0 0
Cuthbert C, 3b 4 0 0 0 Lugo D, 3b 4 0 3 2
O'Hearn R, 1b 4 0 1 0 Castro H, lf 4 0 1 0
Starling B, cf 4 0 2 0 Demeritte T, rf 4 0 1 0
Viloria M, c 4 0 1 0 Rogers J, c 4 1 1 1
Lopez N, ss 4 0 0 0 Mercer J, ss 4 1 2 0
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33 2 7 2 34 5 12 4
Kansas City 100 000 001 -- 2
Detroit 200 012 00x -- 5
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Keller B (L) 6.0 10 5 5 3 6
Hill T 2.0 2 0 0 0 2
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Jackson E (W) 6.1 4 1 1 2 4
Ramirez N 1.2 0 0 0 1 0
Schreiber J 0.2 3 1 1 0 0
Jimenez J (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
DP -- Kansas City 1, Detroit 1
LOB -- Kansas City 7, Detroit 8
2B -- Starling B, Demeritte T
3B -- Goodrum N
HR -- Merrifield W, Rogers J, Soler J
WP -- Keller B 2
PB -- Rogers J
T -- 2:27
A -- 21475
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