Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Inge vs. George
  
  Inge hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Higginson vs. George
  
  Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. George
  
  Rodriguez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Graffanino vs. Robertson
  
  Graffanino hits a fly ball into left field. Thames settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Beltran vs. Robertson
  
  Beltran hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Sweeney vs. Robertson
  
  Sweeney hits a fly ball into center field. Monroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Harvey vs. Robertson
  
  Harvey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Young vs. George
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Guillen vs. George
  
  Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa juggles the ball. That's an error on Randa. Young moves to third. Guillen moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
  Monroe vs. George
  
  Monroe hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. George fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Pena vs. George
  
  Pena hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Relaford. Pena reaches second base with a double. Young scores. Guillen scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Thames vs. George
  
  Thames hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Relaford. Thames reaches second base with a double. Pena scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Infante vs. George
  
  Infante hits a fly ball into left field. Relaford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Inge vs. George
  
  Inge takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Higginson vs. George
  
  Higginson hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Thames scores. Inge moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 4 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
  Rodriguez vs. George
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Gettis. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. Inge scores. Higginson goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Young vs. George
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. George fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 6 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Randa vs. Robertson
  
  Randa hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Berroa vs. Robertson
  
  Berroa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge juggles the ball. That's an error on Inge. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Relaford vs. Robertson
  
  Relaford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Berroa moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Gettis vs. Robertson
  
  Gettis strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 6 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Guillen vs. George
  
  Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Monroe vs. George
  
  Monroe hits a popup towards short. Berroa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. George
  
  Pena hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Thames vs. George
  
  Thames hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berroa fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 6 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Tonis vs. Robertson
  
  Tonis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Graffanino vs. Robertson
  
  Graffanino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Beltran vs. Robertson
  
  Beltran strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 6 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Infante vs. George
  
  Infante hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Relaford. Infante reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Inge vs. George
  
  Inge hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Infante moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 6 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Higginson vs. George
  
  Higginson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Infante scores. Inge moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Rodriguez vs. George
  
  The ball gets by Tonis for a passed ball. Inge moves to third. Higginson moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 7 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Rodriguez vs. George
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Inge scores. Higginson scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Young vs. Anderson
  
  Brian Anderson now pitching.
  
  There's a wild pitch. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Young vs. Anderson
  
  Young hits a fly ball into left field. Relaford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Guillen vs. Anderson
  
  Guillen hits a fly ball into right field. Gettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Monroe vs. Anderson
  
  Monroe takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Pena vs. Anderson
  
  Pena hits a ball on the ground towards first. Harvey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pena for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 9 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sweeney vs. Robertson
  
  Sweeney hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Harvey vs. Robertson
  
  Harvey takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Randa vs. Robertson
  
  Randa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. Harvey moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Berroa vs. Robertson
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Robertson Harvey moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Berroa vs. Robertson
  
  Berroa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Harvey scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Relaford vs. Robertson
  
  Relaford hits a fly ball into center field. Monroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Gettis vs. Robertson
  
  Gettis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 9 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thames vs. Anderson
  
  Thames hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Infante vs. Anderson
  
  Infante hits a fly ball into left field. Relaford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Inge vs. Anderson
  
  Inge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berroa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Higginson vs. Anderson
  
  Higginson hits a fly ball into right field. Gettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 9 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Tonis vs. Robertson
  
  Tonis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Graffanino vs. Robertson
  
  Graffanino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Inge. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Beltran vs. Robertson
  
  Beltran hits a fly ball into center field. Monroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Sweeney vs. Robertson
  
  Sweeney hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Graffanino moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Harvey vs. Robertson
  
  Harvey hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 9 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Anderson
  
  Rodriguez hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Beltran. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Young vs. Anderson
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berroa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Guillen vs. Anderson
  
  Guillen hits a fly ball into left field. Relaford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Monroe vs. Anderson
  
  Monroe hits a fly ball into left field. Relaford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 9 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Randa vs. Robertson
  
  Randa hits a fly ball into left field. Thames settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Berroa vs. Robertson
  
  Berroa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Relaford vs. Robertson
  
  Relaford takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Gettis vs. Robertson
  
  Gettis hits a fly ball into center field. Monroe settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 9 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Anderson
  
  Pena strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Thames vs. Anderson
  
  Thames hits a fly ball into left field. Relaford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 9 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Infante vs. Anderson
  
  Infante hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Inge vs. Anderson
  
  Inge strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 10 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Tonis vs. Robertson
  
  Tonis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Graffanino vs. Robertson
  
  Graffanino takes first base on ball four. Tonis moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Beltran vs. Patterson
  
  Danny Patterson now pitching.
  
  Beltran hits a line drive into left field. Thames settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sweeney vs. Patterson
  
  Sweeney 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 

Top 8

• Tigers, 10 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Higginson vs. Seanez
  
  Rudy Seanez now pitching.
  
  Higginson hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Relaford. Higginson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rodriguez vs. Seanez
  
  Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Gettis. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. Higginson moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
  Young vs. Seanez
  
  Young strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Guillen vs. Seanez
  
  Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Graffanino scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 10 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
  Monroe vs. Seanez
  
  Monroe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Higginson scores. Rodriguez scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 12 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Pena vs. Seanez
  
  Pena strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 12 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Harvey vs. Patterson
  
  Harvey strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 12 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Patterson
  
  Damian Jackson pinch hits for Joe Randa.
  
  Jackson hits a fly ball into right field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 12 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Berroa vs. Patterson
  
  Berroa strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 12 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Thames vs. Cerda
  
  Dee Brown now playing left field. Damian Jackson now playing center field. Desi Relaford now playing third base. Jaime Cerda now pitching.
  
  Thames hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 12 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Infante vs. Cerda
  
  Infante takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 12 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Inge vs. Cerda
  
  Inge hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Infante moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 12 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Higginson vs. Cerda
  
  Higginson hits a fly ball into right field. Gettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Infante moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 12 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Munson vs. Cerda
  
  Eric Munson pinch hits for Ivan Rodriguez.
  
  Munson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Tigers, 12 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Relaford vs. Levine
  
  Eric Munson now catching. Jason Smith now playing shortstop. Al Levine now pitching.
  
  Relaford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 12 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Gettis vs. Levine
  
  Gettis hits a fly ball into left field. Thames settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 12 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Tonis vs. Levine
  
  Tonis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Inge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/24/2004 -- Detroit at Kansas City (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Inge B, 3b            5  2  3  0   Graffanino T, 2b      3  0  0  0   
Higginson B, rf       6  3  3  2   Beltran C, cf         4  1  1  1   
Rodriguez I, c        5  1  4  4   Brown D, lf           0  0  0  0   
Munson E, ph-c        1  0  0  0   Sweeney M, dh         4  1  2  1   
Young D, dh           5  1  1  0   Harvey K, 1b          3  1  0  0   
Guillen C, ss         5  1  0  0   Randa J, 3b           3  0  0  0   
Smith J, ss           0  0  0  0   Jackson D, ph-cf      1  0  0  0   
Monroe C, cf          4  0  1  2   Berroa A, ss          4  0  1  1   
Pena C, 1b            5  1  2  2   Relaford D, lf-3b     3  0  0  0   
Thames M, lf          5  1  1  1   Gettis B, rf          4  0  0  0   
Infante O, 2b         4  2  2  1   Tonis M, c            3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     45 12 17 12                        32  3  4  3

Detroit          060 300 120 -- 12
Kansas City      100 200 000 --  3

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Robertson N (W)*      6.0  4  3  3  4  2
Patterson D           2.0  0  0  0  0  2
Levine A              1.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
George C (L)+         3.0 10  9  5  1  1
Anderson B            4.0  3  1  1  1  2
Seanez R              1.0  3  2  2  0  2
Cerda J               1.0  1  0  0  1  1
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
  + Pitched to 4 batters in 4th

E -- Randa J, Inge B 2
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 9, Kansas City 6
2B -- Pena C, Thames M, Rodriguez I 3, Infante O, Higginson B
HR -- Beltran C, Sweeney M, Infante O
WP -- Anderson B
Balk -- Robertson N
PB -- Tonis M
T -- 2:52
A -- 18172

    

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