Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals

28-26, 11-16 Away

Final

23-33, 11-17 Home


DET
KC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	3	8	0
0	3	0	0	1	3	0	0	-	7	13	1

B. Chen2-0

5.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 4 K, 3 BB

M. Scherzer2-5

5.0 IP, 9 H, 5 ER, 3 K, 2 BB

TigersTop 1st
- B. Chen pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Foul Ball
  3
  Ball
  4
  Ball
  5
  Ground Out
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 1st
- M. Scherzer pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersTop 2nd
- B. Chen pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 2nd
- M. Scherzer pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 3rd
- B. Chen pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 3rd
- M. Scherzer pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 4th
- B. Chen pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 4th
- M. Scherzer pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 5th
- B. Chen pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- G Laird to second on wild pitch by B Chen.
  0
  3
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 5th
- M. Scherzer pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 6th
- B. Chen pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- K. Farnsworth pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 6th
- M. Scherzer pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- R. Perry pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- F. Ni pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- J Kendall caught stealing second, pitcher to first to shortstop.
  3
  7
- 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 7th
- R. Tejeda pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 7th
- F. Ni pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- E. Bonine pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersTop 8th
- R. Tejeda pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- M Aviles at shortstop.
  3
  7
- C Getz at second base.
  3
  7
- R Santiago hit for R Raburn.
  3
  7
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 8th
- E. Bonine pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- R Santiago at second base.
  3
  7
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 9th
- K. Texeira pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- D Kelly hit for A Everett.
  3
  7
- D Kelly safe at second on error by left fielder S Podsednik.
  3
  7
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Tigers
3
Royals
7

Game 1

5/6

Tigers
4
Royals
2

Game 2

6/6

Tigers
2
Royals
7

Game 3

6/6

Kauffman Stadium

1:10 AM, 5 June 2010

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 21,930

Game Time:2:46

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Dana Demuth
First Base Umpire - Kerwin Danley
Second Base Umpire - C.B. Bucknor
Third Base Umpire - Doug Eddings

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

B. Chen2-0

M. Scherzer2-5

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Foul Ball
3 Ball
4 Ball
5 Ground Out