Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals
61-70, 29-38 Away
9
61-70, 29-38 Away
Final
45-85, 28-37 Home
1
45-85, 28-37 Home
Tigers Hitting
- Batting
- 2BC Pena (18, M Wood); B Higginson (19, M Wood); D Young (18, M Kinney); C Guillen (36, M Kinney)
- HRC Monroe 2 (12, 2nd inning off M Wood 1 on, 2 Out; 5th inning off M Wood 2 on, 2 Out); I Rodriguez (17, 3rd inning off M Wood 1 on, 0 Out)
- RBIC Monroe 5 (54), I Rodriguez 2 (73), C Guillen 2 (96)
- 2Out RBIC Monroe 5
- SHN Logan
- Team LOB7
- Fielding
- DP2 (C Guillen-C Pena, N Robertson-C Guillen-C Pena)
Royals Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
D. RelafordLF-CF |
J. Randa3B |
A. NunezRF |
A. GuielDH |
R. Gotay2B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .361 | .382 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .231 | .308 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .234 | .308 | .330 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .278 | .342 | .396 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .228 | .306 | .365 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .226 | .273 | .677 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .246 | .288 | .362 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .209 | .262 | .366 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .162 | .273 | .308 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .232 | .295 | .290 |
| 31 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
a-grounded to third for D Dejesus in the 3rd
- Batting
- HRC Pickering (4, 5th inning off N Robertson 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIC Pickering (12)
- GIDPA Berroa; J Randa
- Team LOB3
- Fielding
- EA Berroa (25, throw)
Tigers Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
N. Robertson(W,12-10) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 101-77 | 4.40 |
| 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 101-77 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsN Robertson 16-4
- Game ScoresN Robertson 78
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
M. Wood(L,3-8) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 90-47 | 6.07 |
| 3.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 65-43 | 6.40 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-4 | 4.18 |
| 9.0 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 162-94 |
- Pitching
- WPM Wood
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsM Wood 7-8; M Kinney 1-3; D Carrasco 0-2
- Game ScoresM Wood 22
Scoring Summary
Inning | DET | KC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | C Monroe homered to left, C Pena scored. | 2 | 0 | |
| 3rd | I Rodriguez homered to left center, B Higginson scored. | 4 | 0 | |
| 5th | C Monroe homered to left, C Guillen and C Pena scored. | 7 | 0 | |
| 5th | C Pickering homered to center. | 7 | 1 | |
| 9th | C Guillen doubled to deep left center, I Rodriguez and D Young scored. | 9 | 1 | |
KC wins 2-1
Game Information
Kauffman Stadium
1:10 AM, 31 August 2004
Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 19,429
Game Time:2:24
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Gary Darling
- First Base Umpire - Mark Carlson
- Second Base Umpire - Brian Runge
- Third Base Umpire - Bill Hohn
2025 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 88 | 74 | .543 | - | W2 |
| Detroit | 87 | 75 | .537 | 1 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 82 | 80 | .506 | 6 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 70 | 92 | .432 | 18 | L1 |
| Chicago | 60 | 102 | .370 | 28 | W1 |
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