Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit Tigers

Aug 9, 2019

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
KC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	7	0	7
DET	2	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	-	5	12	0	8

loss:

B. Kellerwin: Detroit Tigers logo

E. Jacksonsave: Detroit Tigers logo

J. Jimenez

Game Recap

DETROIT -- Edwin Jackson was having dinner at a local eatery Thursday night when a couple sitting near him started talking about the upcoming Tigers game on Friday. They recognized the name of the scheduled starter, but they couldn’t believe Edwin Jackson was still pitching at age 40, let alone...

Scoring Summary

KCDET

1
Whit Merrifield hits an inside-the-park home run (13) on a fly ball to center field. [1 run]
10
1
Dawel Lugo singles on a line drive to center fielder Bubba Starling. Niko Goodrum scores. Miguel Cabrera scores. [2 runs]
12
5
Miguel Cabrera singles on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Alex Gordon. Niko Goodrum scores. [1 run]
13
6
Jake Rogers homers (3) on a fly ball to left field. [1 run]
14
6
Wild pitch by pitcher Brad Keller. Jordy Mercer scores. Victor Reyes to 2nd. [1 run]
15
9
Jorge Soler homers (32) on a line drive to left field. [1 run]
25

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Whit Merrifield2B	1	3	1	1	0	1	1	0	.304
2Alex GordonLF	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	1	.269
3Hunter DozierRF	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	2	.280
4Jorge SolerDH	2	4	1	1	1	0	1	1	.254
5Cheslor Cuthbert3B	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.288
6Ryan O'Hearn1B	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.173
7Bubba StarlingCF	2	4	0	0	1	0	0	2	.235
8Meibrys ViloriaC	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.262
9Nicky LopezSS	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	.221
TOTAL	7	33	2	2	4	3	2	14	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Brad KellerRHP	6.0	10	5	5	6	3	1	108	4.09
Tim HillLHP	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	0	33	3.66


TOTAL	8.0	12	5	5	8	3	1	141	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Victor ReyesCF	2	5	0	0	2	0	0	2	.253
2Niko Goodrum2B	1	3	2	0	0	1	0	1	.250
3Miguel CabreraDH	1	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	.285
4Brandon Dixon1B	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	4	.259
5Dawel Lugo3B	3	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	.240
6Harold CastroLF	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	3	.279
7Travis DemeritteRF	1	4	0	0	2	0	0	2	.226
8Jake RogersC	1	4	1	1	1	0	1	1	.200
9Jordy MercerSS	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	.250
TOTAL	12	34	5	4	8	3	1	15	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Edwin JacksonRHP	6.1	4	1	1	4	2	1	94	9.35
Nick RamirezLHP	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	15	4.92
John SchreiberRHP	0.2	3	1	1	0	0	1	16	13.50
Joe JimenezRHP	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4.87
TOTAL	8.3	7	2	2	4	3	2	129	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningKCDET

TOP 1
HOME RUN — Whit Merrifield hits an inside-the-park home run (13) on a fly ball to center field. [1 run]
10
LINEOUT — Alex Gordon lines out to shortstop Jordy Mercer. [1 out]
10
STRIKEOUT — Hunter Dozier strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
10
STRIKEOUT — Jorge Soler called out on strikes. [3 outs]
10
BOTTOM 1
GROUNDOUT — Victor Reyes grounds out, shortstop Nicky Lopez to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn. [1 out]
10
WALK — Niko Goodrum walks.
10
WALK — Miguel Cabrera walks. Niko Goodrum to 2nd.
10
WILD PITCH — Wild pitch by pitcher Brad Keller. Niko Goodrum to 3rd. Miguel Cabrera to 2nd.
10
STRIKEOUT — Brandon Dixon called out on strikes. [2 outs]
10
SINGLE — Dawel Lugo singles on a line drive to center fielder Bubba Starling. Niko Goodrum scores. Miguel Cabrera scores. [2 runs]
12
SINGLE — Harold Castro singles on a ground ball to left fielder Alex Gordon. Dawel Lugo to 2nd.
12
STRIKEOUT — Travis Demeritte strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
12

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Team Stats

DET

2Runs5

7Hits12

0Errors0

.212Batting Avg.353

33At Bats34

3Extra-base Hits3

2Home Runs1

2Runs-Batted-In4

3Walks3

0Stolen Bases0

4Strikeouts8

7Left on Base8

14Total Bases18

Game Details

Friday, August 9, 2019 · 7:10 PM

Comerica Park · Detroit, MI

attendance: 21,475 (52.3%)

weather: 79 degrees, partly cloudy