Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals
1-2, 0-1 Away
1
1-2, 0-1 Away
Final
2-2, 2-2 Home
3
2-2, 2-2 Home
Tigers Hitting
- Batting
- 2BC Monroe (1, J De La Rosa)
- RBIC Monroe (3)
- SFC Monroe
- GIDPG Sheffield
- Team LOB5
- Baserunning
- CSC Guillen (1, 2nd base by J De La Rosa/J LaRue)
- SBC Guillen (1, 3rd base off J De La Rosa/J LaRue)
- Fielding
- EM Ordonez (1, catch)
Royals Hitting
- Batting
- 2BD DeJesus (1, J Verlander); J LaRue (1, J Mesa)
- 3BT Pena (3, J Mesa)
- RBIM Grudzielanek (4), T Pena (2), D DeJesus (2)
- Team LOB8
- Baserunning
- SBJ LaRue (1, 2nd base off J Verlander/I Rodriguez)
- Fielding
- DP1 (A Gordon-M Grudzielanek-R Shealy)
- PBJ LaRue
Tigers Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Mesa(L,1-1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 97-57 | 0.00 |
| 0.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-6 | 54.00 |
| 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 28-18 | 0.00 |
| 8.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 134-81 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Verlander 7-7; J Mesa 0-1; W Ledezma 1-3
- Game ScoresJ Verlander 65
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. De La Rosa(W,8-12) |
J. Soria(H,9) |
D. Riske(S,4) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 103-59 | 1.29 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18-11 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-7 | 0.00 |
| 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 133-77 |
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ De La Rosa 5-10; J Soria 1-2; D Riske 2-0
- Game ScoresJ De La Rosa 67
Scoring Summary
Inning | DET | KC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | M Grudzielanek grounded out to second, D DeJesus scored. | 0 | 1 | |
| 2nd | C Monroe hit sacrifice fly to left, C Guillen scored. | 1 | 1 | |
| 7th | T Pena tripled to deep right, J LaRue scored. | 1 | 2 | |
| 7th | D DeJesus singled to left, T Pena scored. | 1 | 3 | |
DET wins 2-1
Game Information
Kauffman Stadium
1:10 AM, 7 April 2007
Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 13,330
Game Time:2:43
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - C.B. Bucknor
- First Base Umpire - Joe West
- Second Base Umpire - Ed Rapuano
- Third Base Umpire - Ed Hickox
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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