Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers

45-70, 20-34 Away

Final

61-54, 37-18 Home


KC
DET

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

B. Lyon6-4

1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

R. Colon1-2

1.1 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

RoyalsTop 1st
- J. Washburn pitching for DET
  KC
  DET
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Strike Looking
  3
  Ball
  4
  Ball
  5
  Fly Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 1st
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- J. Washburn pitching for DET
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 2nd
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- J. Washburn pitching for DET
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 3rd
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- J. Washburn pitching for DET
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 4th
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- J. Washburn pitching for DET
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 5th
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- J. Washburn pitching for DET
  KC
  DET
- W Bloomquist caught stealing second, catcher to second.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 6th
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- J. Washburn pitching for DET
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 7th
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  KC
  DET
- A Everett safe at first on error by shortstop Y Betancourt.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 1 Error
RoyalsTop 8th
- J. Washburn pitching for DET
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 8th
- R. Colon pitching for KC
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- B. Lyon pitching for DET
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 9th
- R. Colon pitching for KC
  KC
  DET
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Royals
0
Tigers
1

Game 1

15/8

Royals
3
Tigers
10

Game 2

16/8

Royals
3
Tigers
2

Game 3

16/8

Comerica Park

12:05 AM, 15 August 2009

Detroit, Michigan

Attendance: 34,799

Game Time:2:21

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Ed Rapuano
First Base Umpire - Paul Schrieber
Second Base Umpire - Paul Nauert
Third Base Umpire - Joe West

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

B. Lyon6-4

R. Colon1-2

Game Information

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Strike Looking
3 Ball
4 Ball
5 Fly Out