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May 13, 2008

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Bottom 8 R H E
Tigers 2 9 0
Royals 2 11 1
Bottom 8 R H E
Tigers 2 9 0
Royals 2 11 1

Billy Butler Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .279
OBP .000 .344
At Bats 3 136
Hits 0 38
• Singles 0 29
• Doubles 0 8
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 14
RBI’s 0 15

Francisco Cruceta Season Stats

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Kauffman Stadium - May 13, 2008
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Francisco Cruceta
Ivan Rodriguez
Carlos Guillen
Placido Polanco
Brandon Inge
Edgar Renteria
Gary Sheffield
Curtis Granderson
Magglio Ordonez
Billy Butler
Esteban German
Count: 3-0, 2 Outs
Count: 3-0, 2 Outs

Esteban German pinch runs for Jose Guillen. Butler takes first base on ball four.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 8 Guillen hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sheffield. Guillen reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Gordon strikes out.
Bottom 8 Carlos Guillen now playing first base. Brandon Inge now playing third base. Francisco Cruceta now pitching. Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Cruceta fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Renteria hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Brandon Inge pinch runs for Miguel Cabrera. Leo Nunez now pitching. Joyce hits a popup towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Sheffield takes first base on ball four. Cabrera moves to second.
Top 8 Cabrera takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Ordonez strikes out.
Bottom 7 DeJesus hits a fly ball into left field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Gathright hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Robertson, and towards Guillen, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Ramon Ramirez now pitching. Granderson strikes out.
Bottom 6 Robertson fires to first and has Buck trapped. There's the throw to Polanco who tags Buck for the out.
Bottom 6 Buck hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Teahen hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Butler hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Rodriguez strikes out.
Top 6 Renteria hits a line drive beyond second. Grudzielanek can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Cabrera moves to third. Joyce moves to second.
Top 6 Joyce hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Cabrera moves to second.
Top 6 Sheffield hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Cabrera takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Gordon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Polanco catches it and throws to first to double up Grudzielanek.
Bottom 5 Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. DeJesus moves to second.
Bottom 5 DeJesus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 5 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.
Top 5 Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 5 Granderson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Gathright hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Robertson fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Pena hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Granderson. Pena reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 4 Buck hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Teahen bunts towards third. Guillen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 4 Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 4 Joyce takes first base on ball four. Sheffield moves to second.
Top 4 Sheffield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 4 Cabrera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Butler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Guillen hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Granderson. Guillen reaches second base with a double. DeJesus scores. Grudzielanek goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 3 Gordon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Polanco settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Grudzielanek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DeJesus moves to second.
Bottom 3 DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabrera fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 3 Gathright hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 3 Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Guillen strikes out.
Top 3 Polanco hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Pena strikes out. Rodriguez drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Pena out.
Bottom 2 Buck hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Teahen strikes out.
Bottom 2 Butler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Granderson hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Renteria moves to third.
Top 2 Renteria hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena misplays the ball. That's an error on Pena.
Top 2 Joyce hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Sheffield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 2 Cabrera hits a line drive beyond third. Gordon can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit.
Bottom 1 Guillen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cabrera settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Sheffield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Grudzielanek hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ordonez. Grudzielanek reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 1 DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Renteria scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 There goes Guillen. The throw from Buck and he is out, Gordon applying the tag.
Top 1 Ordonez hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Guillen hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of DeJesus. Guillen reaches second base with a double. Polanco goes all the way around to score.
Top 1 Polanco hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit.
Top 1 Granderson hits a popup towards third. Gordon settles under it and makes the catch for the out.