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Royals
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
April 17, 2007
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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 17, 2007 at Comerica Park.
Game Summary
| Date | April 17, 2007 |
|---|---|
| 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 17, 2007 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jorge de la Rosa |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Maroth |
| Ballpark | Comerica Park |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 21,263 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 54 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Phil Cuzzi 1B: Jerry Crawford 2B: Bill Hohn 3B: Brian O'Nora |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| David DeJesus | Center Fielder |
| Esteban German | Second Baseman |
| Reggie Sanders | Right Fielder |
| Mike Sweeney | DH |
| Emil Brown | Left Fielder |
| Alex Gordon | Third Baseman |
| Ryan Shealy | First Baseman |
| Jason LaRue | Catcher |
| Tony Pena | Shortstop |
| Buddy Bell | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ivan Rodriguez | Catcher |
| Placido Polanco | Second Baseman |
| Gary Sheffield | DH |
| Magglio Ordonez | Right Fielder |
| Carlos Guillen | Shortstop |
| Craig Monroe | Left Fielder |
| Marcus Thames | First Baseman |
| Omar Infante | Center Fielder |
| Neifi Perez | Third Baseman |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
April 17, 2007
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Maroth
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
German vs. Maroth
German bunts towards the mound. Maroth fields it and throws to first for the out. DeJesus moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Sanders vs. Maroth
Sanders takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Sweeney vs. Maroth
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. DeJesus scores. Sanders moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Maroth
Brown hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thames settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Maroth
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Infante settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. de la Rosa
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of DeJesus. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Polanco vs. de la Rosa
Polanco hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Sheffield vs. de la Rosa
Sheffield strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Ordonez vs. de la Rosa
Ordonez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rodriguez scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. de la Rosa
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. de la Rosa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Shealy vs. Maroth
Shealy hits a fly ball into left field. Monroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
LaRue vs. Maroth
LaRue is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Maroth
Pena hits a fly ball into center field. Infante settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
DeJesus vs. Maroth
DeJesus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. LaRue moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
German vs. Maroth
German hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Monroe vs. de la Rosa
Monroe hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Thames vs. de la Rosa
Thames strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Infante vs. de la Rosa
Infante hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. de la Rosa
Perez 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 3
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Maroth
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Maroth
Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Infante settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Maroth
Brown hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Maroth
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thames scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gordon for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. de la Rosa
Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. de la Rosa
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Pena. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Sheffield vs. de la Rosa
Sheffield hits a fly ball into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Ordonez vs. de la Rosa
Ordonez hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Sanders. Ordonez reaches second base with a double. Rodriguez scores. Polanco goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Guillen vs. de la Rosa
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Monroe vs. de la Rosa
Monroe strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Shealy vs. Maroth
Shealy strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
LaRue vs. Maroth
LaRue strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Maroth
Pena hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Thames vs. de la Rosa
Thames hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Infante vs. de la Rosa
Infante hits a fly ball into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. de la Rosa
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. de la Rosa
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Maroth
Sean Casey now playing first base.
DeJesus hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
German vs. Maroth
German hits a ball on the ground towards third. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Maroth
Sanders strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Maroth
Sweeney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Maroth
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Monroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. de la Rosa
Polanco 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: ---
Sheffield vs. de la Rosa
Sheffield strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. de la Rosa
Ordonez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. de la Rosa
Guillen strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Monroe vs. de la Rosa
Monroe strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Maroth
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Monroe. Gordon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Shealy vs. Maroth
Shealy hits a popup, foul, towards first. Casey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
LaRue vs. Maroth
LaRue hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Pena vs. Maroth
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gordon scores. LaRue moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
DeJesus vs. Ledezma
Wil Ledezma now pitching.
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. LaRue scores. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
German vs. Ledezma
German takes first base on ball four. DeJesus moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Sanders vs. Ledezma
Sanders hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Ordonez. Sanders reaches second base with a double. DeJesus scores. German goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Sweeney vs. Ledezma
Sweeney hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Casey vs. de la Rosa
Casey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shealy scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Casey for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Infante vs. de la Rosa
Infante hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. de la Rosa
Perez hits a line drive into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Ledezma
Brown hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Ledezma
Gordon hits a line drive towards short. Guillen reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Shealy vs. Ledezma
Shealy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Peralta
Joel Peralta now pitching.
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Peralta
Polanco hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DeJesus who is chasing the ball. Polanco reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Sheffield vs. Peralta
Sheffield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Sheffield reaches second base with a double. Polanco scores. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ordonez vs. Peralta
Ordonez hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Guillen vs. Peralta
Guillen is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Monroe vs. Riske
David Riske now pitching.
Monroe takes first base on ball four. Sheffield moves to third. Guillen moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Casey vs. Riske
Casey hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 6 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
LaRue vs. Ledezma
LaRue takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Ledezma
Pena bunts towards first. Casey scoops it up and throws to first, with Polanco covering, for the out. LaRue moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
DeJesus vs. Ledezma
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. LaRue moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
German vs. Ledezma
German hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 6 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Riske
Infante hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Riske
Perez bunts towards the mound. Riske fields it and throws to first for the out. Infante moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Rodriguez vs. Riske
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Polanco vs. Riske
Polanco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Infante scores. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Riske
Sheffield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Jones
Curtis Granderson now playing center field. Todd Jones now pitching.
Sanders hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Jones
Sweeney hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Jones
Mark Teahen pinch hits for Emil Brown.
Teahen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Jones
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson 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 4/17/2007 -- Kansas City at Detroit (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
DeJesus D, cf 5 3 4 2 Rodriguez I, c 5 2 2 0
German E, 2b 3 1 0 0 Polanco P, 2b 5 3 3 2
Sanders R, rf 4 0 1 2 Sheffield G, dh 5 0 1 1
Sweeney M, dh 4 0 1 1 Ordonez M, rf 4 0 3 3
Brown E, lf 4 0 1 0 Guillen C, ss 3 0 0 0
Teahen M, ph 1 0 1 0 Monroe C, lf 3 0 0 0
Gordon A, 3b 5 1 1 0 Thames M, 1b 2 1 1 1
Shealy R, 1b 4 0 0 0 Casey S, 1b 2 0 0 0
LaRue J, c 2 1 1 0 Infante O, cf 4 1 2 0
Pena T, ss 3 0 0 1 Granderson C, cf 0 0 0 0
Perez N, 3b 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 6 10 6 36 7 12 7
Kansas City 100 014 000 -- 6
Detroit 102 110 11x -- 7
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
de la Rosa J 6.0 8 5 4 0 6
Peralta J 0.2 2 1 1 1 0
Riske D (L) 1.1 2 1 1 1 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Maroth M 5.2 7 4 4 2 3
Ledezma W (W) 2.1 2 2 2 2 1
Jones T (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
E -- Pena T
LOB -- Kansas City 9, Detroit 8
2B -- Rodriguez I, Ordonez M, Gordon A, Sanders R, Sheffield G
3B -- Polanco P
HR -- Thames M, DeJesus D, Polanco P
SH -- German E, Pena T, Perez N
HBP -- by Maroth M (LaRue J)
T -- 2:54
A -- 21263
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