Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit Tigers

Mar 31, 2008

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	R	H	E	LOB
KC	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	5	10	0	9
DET	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	10	1	10

loss:

D. Bautistawin: Kansas City Royals logo

J. Carlos Oviedosave: Kansas City Royals logo

J. Soria

Scoring Summary

KCDET

2
Edgar Renteria singles on a ground ball to center fielder David DeJesus. Carlos Guillen scores. Brandon Inge to 2nd. [1 run]
01
4
Gary Sheffield walks. Ivan Rodriguez scores. Brandon Inge to 3rd. Edgar Renteria to 2nd. [1 run]
02
5
Miguel Cabrera homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. [1 run]
03
6
Alex Gordon homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Mark Grudzielanek scores. [2 runs]
23
7
John Buck singles on a line drive to left fielder Jacque Jones. Mark Teahen scores. Ross Gload to 2nd. [1 run]
33
7
Mark Grudzielanek singles on a line drive to right fielder Magglio Ordonez. Ross Gload scores. Tony Pena to 2nd. [1 run]
43
8
Carlos Guillen homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. [1 run]
44
11
Tony Pena singles on a fly ball to center fielder Brandon Inge. John Buck scores. [1 run]
54

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1David DeJesusCF	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Joey GathrightPH-CF	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	2	.000
2Mark Grudzielanek2B	3	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	.750
Esteban GermanPR-2B	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	.000
3Alex Gordon3B	1	5	1	2	2	0	1	5	.200
4Jose GuillenRF	0	5	0	0	2	0	0	3	.000
5Billy ButlerDH	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	.200
6Mark TeahenLF	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	2	.333
7Ross Gload1B	1	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	.250
8John BuckC	2	5	1	1	2	0	0	0	.400
9Tony Pena Jr.SS	1	5	0	1	3	0	0	2	.200
TOTAL	10	42	5	5	10	3	1	18	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Gil MecheRHP	6.0	8	3	3	5	4	1	99	4.50
Brett TomkoRHP	2.0	1	1	1	2	1	1	32	4.50
Juan Carlos OviedoRHP	2.0	0	0	0	3	1	0	26	0.00
Joakim SoriaRHP	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	15	0.00


TOTAL	11.0	10	4	4	11	6	2	172	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Edgar RenteriaSS	1	5	0	1	3	1	0	1	.200
2Placido Polanco2B	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	6	.000
3Gary SheffieldDH	0	1	0	1	1	4	0	0	.000
4Magglio OrdonezRF	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	.400
5Miguel Cabrera3B	1	5	1	1	2	0	1	3	.200
6Carlos Guillen1B	3	5	2	1	0	0	1	0	.600
7Ivan RodriguezC	1	5	1	0	2	0	0	1	.200
8Jacque JonesLF	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	2	.000
Clete ThomasLF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000
9Brandon IngeCF	1	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	.333

TOTAL	10	40	4	4	11	6	2	18	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Justin VerlanderRHP	6.0	4	4	4	6	1	1	97	6.00
Jason GrilliRHP	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	8	0.00
Bobby SeayLHP	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	0.00
Aquilino LopezRHP	1.1	2	0	0	0	0	0	11	0.00
Todd JonesRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	15	0.00
Denny BautistaRHP	2.0	3	1	1	3	2	0	38	4.50
TOTAL	10.3	10	5	5	10	3	1	173	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningKCDET

TOP 1
GROUNDOUT — David DeJesus grounds out to first baseman Carlos Guillen. [1 out]
00
FIELD ERROR — Mark Grudzielanek reaches on a throwing error by third baseman Miguel Cabrera.
00
STOLEN BASE 2B — Mark Grudzielanek steals (1) 2nd base.
00
STRIKEOUT — Alex Gordon called out on strikes. [2 outs]
00
POP OUT — Jose Guillen pops out to second baseman Placido Polanco. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
STRIKEOUT — Edgar Renteria strikes out swinging. [1 out]
00
GROUNDOUT — Placido Polanco grounds out to first baseman Ross Gload. [2 outs]
00
WALK — Gary Sheffield walks.
00
SINGLE — Magglio Ordonez singles on a ground ball to left fielder Mark Teahen. Gary Sheffield to 2nd.
00
FLYOUT — Miguel Cabrera flies out to center fielder David DeJesus. [3 outs]
00

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Team Stats

DET

5Runs4

10Hits10

0Errors1

.238Batting Avg.250

42At Bats40

2Extra-base Hits6

1Home Runs2

5Runs-Batted-In4

3Walks6

2Stolen Bases0

10Strikeouts11

9Left on Base10

15Total Bases20

Game Details

Monday, March 31, 2008 · 1:05 PM

Comerica Park · Detroit, MI

attendance: 44,934 (109.4%)

weather: 51 degrees, cloudy