Royals Hitting
- Batting
- 2BJ Randa 2 (24, N Robertson 2); J Buck (4, N Robertson)
- 3BD DeJesus (3, F German)
- RBIR Gotay (8), C Pickering (13)
- GIDPA Nunez
- Team LOB5
- Fielding
- DP2 (A Berroa-R Gotay-K Harvey, J Affeldt-A Berroa-K Harvey)
Tigers Hitting
- Batting
- HRC Pena (20, 2nd inning off B Anderson 0 on, 1 Out); C Monroe (14, 4th inning off B Anderson 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBIC Pena (70), C Monroe (58)
- GIDPI Rodriguez; O Infante
- Team LOB9
- Fielding
- DP2 (O Infante-C Guillen-C Pena, C Guillen-O Infante-C Pena)
- EA Levine (1, throw)
- AssistsN Logan (J Buck at 3rd base)
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Serrano(W,1-2) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 80-50 | 6.01 |
| 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 49-25 | 4.71 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19-11 | 4.68 |
| 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 148-86 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsB Anderson 5-6; J Serrano 3-3; J Affeldt 2-0
- Game ScoresB Anderson 49
Tigers Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
N. Robertson(L,12-10) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 102-66 | 4.51 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16-9 | 4.43 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-6 | 9.64 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21-11 | 10.13 |
| 9.0 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 153-92 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsN Robertson 8-3; A Levine 2-1; J Ennis 2-0; F German 3-0
- Game ScoresN Robertson 39
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | DET | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | C Pena homered to right. | 0 | 1 | |
| 4th | C Monroe homered to left. | 0 | 2 | |
| 5th | D Brown grounded into fielder's choice to second, J Randa scored, C Pickering out at second. | 1 | 2 | |
| 5th | R Gotay singled to center, D Brown scored, J Buck tagged out at third. | 2 | 2 | |
| 7th | C Pickering singled to center, J Randa scored. | 3 | 2 | |
| 7th | D Brown homered to right, C Pickering scored. | 5 | 2 | |
| 9th | D Brown homered to right. | 6 | 2 | |
Series tied 2-2
Game Information
Comerica Park
12:05 AM, 8 September 2004
Detroit, Michigan
Attendance: 17,462
Game Time:2:42
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - James Hoye
- First Base Umpire - Ted Barrett
- Second Base Umpire - Alfonso Marquez
- Third Base Umpire - Ed Rapuano
2024 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 53 | 31 | .631 | - | L1 |
| Minnesota | 48 | 38 | .558 | 6 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 48 | 40 | .545 | 7 | W1 |
| Detroit | 39 | 47 | .453 | 15 | W1 |
| Chicago | 25 | 63 | .284 | 30 | W1 |
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