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Tigers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 6, 2007
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Detroit Tigers, played on April 6, 2007 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 6, 2007 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 6, 2007 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Justin Verlander |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jorge de la Rosa |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 13,330 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 43 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: CB Bucknor 1B: Joe West 2B: Ed Rapuano 3B: Ed Hickox |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ivan Rodriguez | Catcher |
| Placido Polanco | Second Baseman |
| Gary Sheffield | DH |
| Magglio Ordonez | Right Fielder |
| Carlos Guillen | Shortstop |
| Sean Casey | First Baseman |
| Craig Monroe | Left Fielder |
| Curtis Granderson | Center Fielder |
| Brandon Inge | Third Baseman |
| Jim Leyland | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| David DeJesus | Center Fielder |
| Mark Grudzielanek | Second Baseman |
| Mark Teahen | Right Fielder |
| Mike Sweeney | DH |
| Alex Gordon | Third Baseman |
| Ryan Shealy | First Baseman |
| Ross Gload | Left Fielder |
| Jason LaRue | Catcher |
| Tony Pena | Shortstop |
| Buddy Bell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 6, 2007
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. de la Rosa
Rodriguez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Shealy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. de la Rosa
Polanco hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. de la Rosa
Sheffield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Verlander
DeJesus hits a line drive to right center field. That will be extra bases. Ordonez and Granderson chase after the ball. Ordonez fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Ordonez. DeJesus moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Grudzielanek vs. Verlander
Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. DeJesus scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Verlander
Teahen strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Verlander
Sweeney hits a popup towards third. Inge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. de la Rosa
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. de la Rosa
Guillen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Casey vs. de la Rosa
Casey takes first base on ball four. Guillen moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Monroe vs. de la Rosa
There goes Guillen. The throw from LaRue and he is safe. Guillen steals third. Casey moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Monroe vs. de la Rosa
Monroe hits a fly ball into left field. Gload settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Guillen tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Granderson vs. de la Rosa
Granderson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. LaRue settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Verlander
Gordon 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 -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Shealy vs. Verlander
Shealy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gload vs. Verlander
Gload hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Inge vs. de la Rosa
Inge hits a popup towards short. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. de la Rosa
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. de la Rosa
Polanco hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
LaRue vs. Verlander
LaRue strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Verlander
Pena hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
DeJesus vs. Verlander
DeJesus hits a popup towards short. Guillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Grudzielanek vs. Verlander
Grudzielanek 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
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. de la Rosa
Sheffield hits a popup towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. de la Rosa
Ordonez hits a popup towards short. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. de la Rosa
Guillen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Casey vs. de la Rosa
There goes Guillen. The throw from LaRue and he is out, Pena applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Verlander
Teahen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Verlander
Sweeney takes first base on ball four. Teahen moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Verlander
Gordon hits a popup, foul, towards third. Inge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Shealy vs. Verlander
Shealy strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gload vs. Verlander
Gload hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Casey vs. de la Rosa
Casey strikes out. LaRue drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Casey out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Monroe vs. de la Rosa
Monroe hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of DeJesus. Monroe reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Granderson vs. de la Rosa
Granderson hits a popup towards short. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Inge vs. de la Rosa
Inge takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. de la Rosa
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
LaRue vs. Verlander
LaRue takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Verlander
Pena bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
DeJesus vs. Verlander
There goes LaRue. The throw from Rodriguez and he is safe. LaRue steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
DeJesus vs. Verlander
DeJesus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Grudzielanek vs. Verlander
Grudzielanek hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. LaRue moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Teahen vs. Verlander
Teahen takes first base on ball four. DeJesus moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Sweeney vs. Verlander
Sweeney strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. de la Rosa
Polanco hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. de la Rosa
Sheffield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. de la Rosa
Ordonez hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Verlander
Gordon hits a popup towards third. Inge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Shealy vs. Verlander
Shealy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gload vs. Verlander
Gload hits a ball on the ground towards first. Casey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gload for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. de la Rosa
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Casey vs. de la Rosa
Casey hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Monroe vs. de la Rosa
Monroe strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Granderson vs. de la Rosa
Granderson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
LaRue vs. Mesa
Jose Mesa now pitching.
LaRue hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Granderson. LaRue reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pena vs. Mesa
Pena hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ordonez who is chasing the ball. Pena reaches third base with a triple. LaRue scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
DeJesus vs. Mesa
DeJesus hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Pena scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Grudzielanek vs. Mesa
Grudzielanek hits a line drive into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Teahen vs. Ledezma
Wil Ledezma now pitching.
Teahen takes first base on ball four. DeJesus moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Sweeney vs. Ledezma
Sweeney hits a popup, foul, towards third. Inge settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Ledezma
Gordon strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Inge vs. Soria
Joakim Soria now pitching.
Inge hits a popup towards first. Shealy settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Soria
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Polanco vs. Soria
Polanco hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Soria
Sheffield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Shealy vs. Ledezma
Shealy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gload vs. Ledezma
Gload hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
LaRue vs. Ledezma
LaRue hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Riske
David Riske now pitching.
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Riske
Guillen strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Casey vs. Riske
Casey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shealy scoops it up and throws to first, with Riske covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/6/2007 -- Detroit at Kansas City (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Rodriguez I, c 4 0 1 0 DeJesus D, cf 3 1 2 1
Polanco P, 2b 4 0 1 0 Grudzielanek M, 2b 4 0 0 1
Sheffield G, dh 4 0 0 0 Teahen M, rf 1 0 0 0
Ordonez M, rf 4 0 0 0 Sweeney M, dh 3 0 0 0
Guillen C, ss 3 1 1 0 Gordon A, 3b 4 0 0 0
Casey S, 1b 3 0 1 0 Shealy R, 1b 4 0 0 0
Monroe C, lf 2 0 1 1 Gload R, lf 4 0 0 0
Granderson C, cf 3 0 0 0 LaRue J, c 3 1 1 0
Inge B, 3b 2 0 0 0 Pena T, ss 3 1 2 1
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29 1 5 1 29 3 5 3
Detroit 010 000 000 -- 1
Kansas City 100 000 20x -- 3
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Verlander J 6.0 2 1 0 5 4
Mesa J (L) 0.1 3 2 2 0 0
Ledezma W 1.2 0 0 0 1 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
de la Rosa J (W) 7.0 4 1 1 3 5
Soria J 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Riske D (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Ordonez M
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Detroit 5, Kansas City 8
2B -- DeJesus D, Monroe C, LaRue J
3B -- Pena T
SB -- Guillen C, LaRue J
CS -- Guillen C
SF -- Monroe C
PB -- LaRue J
T -- 2:43
A -- 13330
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