Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals

75-63, 30-41 Away

Final

54-85, 29-44 Home


DET
KC

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

TigersTop 1st
- R. Tejeda pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Ball
  3
  Foul Ball
  4
  Strike Swinging
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 1st
- J. Verlander pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 2nd
- R. Tejeda pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 2nd
- J. Verlander pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersTop 3rd
- R. Tejeda pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 3rd
- J. Verlander pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 4th
- R. Tejeda pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 4th
- J. Verlander pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 5th
- R. Tejeda pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- G Laird stole second.
  0
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 5th
- J. Verlander pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersTop 6th
- R. Tejeda pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 6th
- J. Verlander pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 7th
- K. Farnsworth pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 7th
- B. Seay pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- B Pena hit for M Jacobs.
  0
  2
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersTop 8th
- K. Farnsworth pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- M Maier in right field.
  0
  2
- J Anderson in center field.
  0
  2
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 8th
- F. Rodney pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 9th
- J. Wright pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- A Avila hit for G Laird.
  0
  5
- M Thames hit for R Santiago.
  1
  5
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors

Tigers
5
Royals
7

Game 1

9/9

Tigers
1
Royals
5

Game 2

10/9

Tigers
4
Royals
7

Game 3

10/9

Kauffman Stadium

1:10 AM, 10 September 2009

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 10,584

Game Time:3:08

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Marty Foster
First Base Umpire - Mark Carlson
Second Base Umpire - Kerwin Danley
Third Base Umpire - Wally Bell

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

R. Tejeda2-1

J. Verlander16-8

J. Soria24

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Ball
3 Foul Ball
4 Strike Swinging