Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Shields
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Kinsler vs. Shields
  
  There goes Jackson. The throw from Perez and he is out, Infante applying the tag. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Kinsler vs. Shields
  
  Kinsler hits a fly ball into right field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Shields
  
  Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Aoki vs. Porcello
  
  Aoki hits a fly ball into right field. Hunter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Cain vs. Porcello
  
  Cain hits a popup towards short. Romine settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hosmer vs. Porcello
  
  Hosmer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Porcello
  
  Perez hits a line drive towards short. Romine reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Shields
  
  Martinez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Hunter vs. Shields
  
  Hunter hits a fly ball into right field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Castellanos vs. Shields
  
  There's a wild pitch. Martinez moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Castellanos vs. Shields
  
  Castellanos strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Avila vs. Shields
  
  Avila strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Infante vs. Porcello
  
  Infante hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Butler vs. Porcello
  
  Butler hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Infante moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Moustakas vs. Porcello
  
  Moustakas strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
  Escobar vs. Porcello
  
  Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Romine fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Romine vs. Shields
  
  Romine hits a fly ball into left field. Aoki settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Shields
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Aoki settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Shields
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Dyson. Jackson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kinsler vs. Shields
  
  Kinsler hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Cabrera vs. Shields
  
  Cabrera strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Dyson vs. Porcello
  
  Dyson hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Aoki vs. Porcello
  
  Aoki takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Cain vs. Porcello
  
  Cain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Romine fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Shields
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Shields
  
  Hunter hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Dyson who is chasing the ball. Hunter reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Castellanos vs. Shields
  
  Castellanos strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Avila vs. Shields
  
  Avila hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Hunter scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Romine vs. Shields
  
  Romine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hosmer vs. Porcello
  
  Hosmer strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Porcello
  
  Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Infante vs. Porcello
  
  Infante hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Shields
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Shields
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Kinsler vs. Shields
  
  Kinsler hits a fly ball into right field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Butler vs. Porcello
  
  Butler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Davis. Butler reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Moustakas vs. Porcello
  
  Moustakas takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Escobar vs. Porcello
  
  Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castellanos fields it and throws to second for the out. Butler moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Dyson vs. Porcello
  
  Dyson hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
  Aoki vs. Porcello
  
  Aoki takes first base on ball four. Escobar moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Cain vs. Porcello
  
  Cain strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Shields
  
  Cabrera strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Shields
  
  Martinez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Hunter vs. Shields
  
  Hunter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hosmer vs. Porcello
  
  Hosmer hits a line drive towards first. Cabrera reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Porcello
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Infante vs. Porcello
  
  Infante hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Perez moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Butler vs. Porcello
  
  Butler hits a line drive into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Perez tags and scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Moustakas vs. Porcello
  
  Moustakas hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Castellanos vs. Shields
  
  Castellanos hits a fly ball into right field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Avila vs. Shields
  
  Avila strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Romine vs. Shields
  
  Romine strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Porcello
  
  Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castellanos fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Dyson vs. Porcello
  
  Dyson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Aoki vs. Porcello
  
  Aoki hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabrera scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Aoki for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Herrera
  
  Kelvin Herrera now pitching.
  
  Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Herrera
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it, throws to second, with Escobar covering, for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Kinsler vs. Herrera
  
  Kinsler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Cabrera vs. Herrera
  
  Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Cain vs. Chamberlain
  
  Joba Chamberlain now pitching.
  
  Cain strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Hosmer vs. Chamberlain
  
  Hosmer hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Chamberlain
  
  Perez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Crow
  
  Aaron Crow now pitching.
  
  Martinez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Hunter vs. Crow
  
  Hunter hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Castellanos vs. Crow
  
  There goes Hunter. The throw from Perez and he is out, Infante applying the tag. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Castellanos vs. Crow
  
  Castellanos hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas juggles the ball. That's an error on Moustakas. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Avila vs. Crow
  
  Don Kelly pinch runs for Nick Castellanos.
  
  There goes Kelly. The throw from Perez and he is safe. Kelly steals second. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Avila vs. Crow
  
  Avila hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Romine vs. Crow
  
  Romine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Crow
  
  Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Coleman
  
  Louis Coleman now pitching.
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Infante vs. Alburquerque
  
  Don Kelly now playing third base. Al Alburquerque now pitching.
  
  Infante hits a ball on the ground towards short. Romine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Butler vs. Alburquerque
  
  Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Romine scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 5 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Moustakas vs. Alburquerque
  
  Moustakas hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/12/2014 -- Detroit at Kansas City (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Jackson A, cf         5  1  2  0   Aoki N, lf            2  0  0  0   
Kinsler I, 2b         4  0  2  1   Cain L, rf            4  0  0  0   
Cabrera M, 1b         4  0  0  0   Hosmer E, 1b          4  0  1  0   
Martinez J, dh        4  1  3  1   Perez S, c            4  1  1  0   
Hunter T, rf          4  1  2  0   Infante O, 2b         4  0  2  0   
Castellanos N, 3b     4  0  0  0   Butler B, dh          3  0  2  1   
Kelly D, pr-3b        0  1  0  0   Moustakas M, 3b       3  0  0  0   
Avila A, c            4  1  2  3   Escobar A, ss         3  0  0  0   
Romine A, ss          4  0  0  0   Dyson J, cf           3  0  0  0   
Davis R, lf           2  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  5 11  5                        30  1  6  1

Detroit          001 100 003 --  5
Kansas City      000 001 000 --  1

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Porcello R (W)        7.0  6  1  1  3  3
Chamberlain J         1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Alburquerque A        1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Shields J (L)         7.0  7  2  2  0  8
Herrera K             1.0  1  0  0  1  0
Crow A                0.2  3  3  2  1  0
Coleman L             0.1  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Moustakas M
DP -- Detroit 2, Kansas City 2
LOB -- Detroit 5, Kansas City 6
2B -- Jackson A, Butler B
3B -- Hunter T
HR -- Martinez J, Avila A
SB -- Kelly D
CS -- Jackson A, Hunter T
SF -- Butler B
WP -- Shields J
T -- 3:08
A -- 33849

    

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