Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals

61-72, 29-40 Away

Final

47-85, 30-37 Home


DET
KC

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

TigersTop 1st
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Foul Ball
  3
  Fly Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 1st
- M. Maroth pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 2nd
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 2nd
- M. Maroth pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 3rd
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 3rd
- M. Maroth pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersTop 4th
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 4th
- M. Maroth pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 5th
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 5th
- M. Maroth pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersTop 6th
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 6th
- M. Maroth pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 7th
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 7th
- M. Maroth pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 8th
- J. Cerda pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- R White hit for N Logan.
  0
  1
- D.J. Carrasco pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- C Monroe in center field.
  0
  1
- M Thames in left field.
  0
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 8th
- M. Maroth pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersTop 9th
- J. Affeldt pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

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, 2 September 2004

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 19,039

Game Time:2:12

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

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

Z. Greinke7-9

M. Maroth10-10

J. Affeldt9

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Foul Ball
3 Fly Out