Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers
Royals Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
D. DeJesusCF-RF |
M. AvilesSS-2B |
M. MaierCF |
J. SmithPR-DH |
Peña Jr.SS |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .307 | .365 | .453 |
| 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .319 | .349 | .462 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .267 | .304 | .446 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .289 | .316 | .303 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .286 | .333 | .607 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .256 | .314 | .405 |
| 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .257 | .350 | .427 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 | .350 | .444 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .317 | .388 |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .280 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .219 | .298 | .361 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .313 | .368 | .383 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .162 | .179 | .204 |
| 35 | 6 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
a-singled to left for K Ka'Aihue in the 8th
- Batting
- 2BD DeJesus (25, C Rapada); A Gordon (34, B Seay); M Teahen (30, A Lopez)
- 3BD DeJesus (7, Z Miner)
- RBIM Aviles 2 (48), R Shealy (14), D DeJesus (73)
- 2Out RBID DeJesus
- GIDPM Aviles; R Shealy
- Team LOB9
- Fielding
- DP1 (M Aviles-A Callaspo-R Shealy)
- EG Meche (4, throw)
Tigers Hitting
- Batting
- RBIM Ordonez (98), J Larish (16)
- 2Out RBIJ Larish
- SFM Ordonez
- GIDPM Ordonez
- Team LOB3
- Fielding
- DP3 (Z Miner-P Polanco-J Larish, E Renteria-P Polanco-J Larish, B Inge-P Polanco)
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
G. Meche(W,13-11) |
R. Ramirez(H,20) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 95-59 | 4.05 |
| 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26-18 | 2.67 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-6 | 4.56 |
| 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 131-83 |
- Pitching
- IBBJ Guillen (By G Glover)
- HBPJ Guillen (By Z Miner)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsG Meche 7-7; R Ramirez 2-2; J Bale 2-1
- Game ScoresG Meche 58
Tigers Pitching
- Pitching
- WPB Seay; A Lopez
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsZ Miner 10-6; C Rapada 0-0; G Glover 0-0; B Seay 0-2; A Lopez 0-2
- Game ScoresZ Miner 42
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | DET | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | M Aviles reached on infield single to shortstop, D DeJesus scored. | 1 | 0 | ||
| 5th | M Aviles singled to center, A Callaspo scored, D DeJesus to third. | 2 | 0 | ||
| 5th | R Shealy grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, D DeJesus scored, J Guillen out at second, M Aviles to third. | 3 | 0 | ||
| 6th | M Ordonez hit sacrifice fly to center, D Ryan scored. | 3 | 1 | ||
| 6th | J Larish singled to right, C Granderson scored, P Polanco to third. | 3 | 2 | ||
| 7th | R Shealy walked, A Callaspo scored, D DeJesus to third, J Guillen to second. | 4 | 2 | ||
| 8th | A Gordon scored, J Smith to second on wild pitch by B Seay. | 5 | 2 | ||
| 8th | D DeJesus singled to left center, J Smith scored. | 6 | 2 | ||
KC wins 3-0
Game Information
Comerica Park
12:05 AM, 23 September 2008
Detroit, Michigan
Attendance: 36,482
Game Time:2:59
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Paul Nauert
- First Base Umpire - Jerry Crawford
- Second Base Umpire - Tom Hallion
- Third Base Umpire - Brian Onora
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 |

