Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers

59-87, 29-43 Away

Final

78-68, 48-26 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
W. BloomquistRF	4-5	2	0	0	.273
M. MaierLF	0-4	0	0	0	.250
B. Butler1B	1-5	2	0	0	.298
M. JacobsDH	0-3	0	0	0	.234
A. Callaspo2B	2-4	1	0	3	.299
M. OlivoC	1-5	1	1	3	.248
B. PenaC	0-0	0	0	0	.270
A. Gordon3B	1-4	1	0	0	.205
L. Hernández3B	0-0	0	0	0	.186
Y. BetancourtSS	2-5	1	0	0	.241
J. AndersonCF	1-5	1	1	3	.241

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
Z. Greinke	5.0	3	0	2	8	77-46	2.14
B. Chen	1.2	2	2	1	1	33-20	5.78
K. Farnsworth	1.1	0	0	0	1	15-9	4.63
J. Soria	1.0	2	0	1	3	23-16	2.49

DET

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Comerica Park

6:05 PM, 17 September 2009

Detroit, Michigan

Attendance: 26,457

Game Time:3:05

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Paul Emmel
First Base Umpire - Scott Barry
Second Base Umpire - Gary Darling
Third Base Umpire - Bruce Dreckman


KC
DET

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
2	0	3	0	0	3	0	1	0	9	12	0
0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	7	0

Z. Greinke14-8

5.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 8 K, 2 BB

E. Jackson12-7

5.0 IP, 6 H, 5 ER, 6 K, 1 BB

Scoring Summary

		KC	DET
1st	A Callaspo doubled to deep center, W Bloomquist and B Butler scored.	2	0
3rd	M Olivo homered to center, B Butler and A Callaspo scored.	5	0
6th	J Anderson homered to right, A Gordon and Y Betancourt scored.	8	0
6th	M Cabrera homered to left center, P Polanco scored.	8	2
8th	A Callaspo singled to center, W Bloomquist scored, M Maier to third, M Jacobs to second.	9	2

Data is currently unavailable.

Royals
11
Tigers
1

Game 1

16/9

Royals
3
Tigers
4

Game 2

17/9

Royals
9
Tigers
2

Game 3

17/9

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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Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers

Game Information

Z. Greinke14-8

E. Jackson12-7

Scoring Summary

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