Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers
31-58, 12-31 Away
1
31-58, 12-31 Away
Final
43-45, 20-23 Home
4
43-45, 20-23 Home
Royals Hitting
a-lined out to right for J Mcewing in the 7th
b-struck out swinging for T Graffanino in the 8th
- Batting
- 2BD DeJesus (17, F Rodney)
- HRJ Mcewing (1, 3rd inning off N Robertson 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIJ McEwing (3)
- Team LOB10
- Fielding
- ER Gotay (7, ground ball)
Tigers Hitting
- Batting
- 2BB Inge (17, J Lima)
- HRI Rodriguez (7, 2nd inning off J Lima 1 on, 1 Out); D Young (16, 6th inning off J Lima 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBII Rodriguez 2 (34), D Young (42)
- Team LOB7
- Baserunning
- CSC Guillen (2, 2nd base by J Lima/J Buck)
Royals Pitching
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Lima 5-9; L Nunez 0-1; A Sisco 0-1
- Game ScoresJ Lima 43
Tigers Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
N. Robertson(W,7-16) |
F. Rodney(H,3) |
K. Farnsworth(S,6) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 99-65 | 3.28 |
| 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 49-34 | 3.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 18-9 | 1.89 |
| 9.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 166-108 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsN Robertson 4-8; F Rodney 0-2; K Farnsworth 0-1
- Game ScoresN Robertson 54
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | DET | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | I Rodriguez homered to left, R White scored. | 0 | 2 | |
| 3rd | J McEwing homered to left. | 1 | 2 | |
| 4th | B Inge safe at first on error by second baseman R Gotay, I Rodriguez scored, C Monroe to second. | 1 | 3 | |
| 6th | D Young homered to center. | 1 | 4 | |
Series tied 2-2
Game Information
Comerica Park
12:05 AM, 16 July 2005
Detroit, Michigan
Attendance: 30,807
Game Time:2:46
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Dana Demuth
- First Base Umpire - Troy Fullwood
- Second Base Umpire - Marty Foster
- Third Base Umpire - Laz Diaz
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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