Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals

61-70, 29-38 Away

Final

45-85, 28-37 Home


DET
KC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	2	2	0	3	0	0	0	2	9	10	0
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	6	2

N. Robertson12-7

9.0 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 7 K, 0 BB

M. Wood2-7

5.0 IP, 7 H, 7 ER, 0 K, 3 BB

TigersTop 1st
- M. Wood pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- Pitch
  1
  Ground Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 1st
- N. Robertson pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 2nd
- M. Wood pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- B Inge to third, N Logan to second on wild pitch by M Wood.
  2
  0
- 2 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 2nd
- N. Robertson pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersTop 3rd
- M. Wood pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 3rd
- N. Robertson pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- W Guerrero hit for D DeJesus.
  4
  0
- W Guerrero in left field.
  4
  0
- D Relaford in center field.
  4
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 4th
- M. Wood pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- B Inge safe at first on throwing error by shortstop A Berroa.
  4
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error
RoyalsBottom 4th
- N. Robertson pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 5th
- M. Wood pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 3 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 5th
- N. Robertson pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersTop 6th
- M. Kinney pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 6th
- N. Robertson pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersTop 7th
- M. Kinney pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 7th
- N. Robertson pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersTop 8th
- M. Kinney pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 8th
- N. Robertson pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersTop 9th
- M. Kinney pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- I Rodriguez safe at first on throwing error by shortstop A Berroa.
  7
  1
- D.J. Carrasco pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Error
RoyalsBottom 9th
- N. Robertson pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pitch
1 Ground Out

Tigers
9
Royals
1

Game 1

31/8

Tigers
8
Royals
9

Game 2

1/9

Tigers
0
Royals
1

Game 3

2/9

Kauffman Stadium

1:10 AM, 31 August 2004

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 19,429

Game Time:2:24

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Gary Darling
First Base Umpire - Mark Carlson
Second Base Umpire - Brian Runge
Third Base Umpire - Bill Hohn

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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Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals

N. Robertson12-7

M. Wood2-7

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