Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals

16-9, 7-4 Away

Final

14-15, 8-6 Home


DET
KC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	6	9	12	0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	5	0

D. Smyly2-1

7.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 6 K, 2 BB

D. Duffy1-2

4.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 2 K, 4 BB

TigersTop 1st
- D. Duffy pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Ball
  Fastball 93
  2
  Foul Ball
  Fastball 93
  3
  Foul Ball
  Fastball 95
  4
  Ball
  Curve 76
  5
  Foul Ball
  Fastball 96
  6
  Foul Ball
  Fastball 95
  7
  Foul Ball
  Curve 77
  8
  Fly Out
  Fastball 96
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 1st
- D. Smyly pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 2nd
- D. Duffy pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 2nd
- D. Smyly pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 3rd
- D. Duffy pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- I Kinsler picked off first.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 3rd
- D. Smyly pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 4th
- D. Duffy pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- M Cabrera to second on wild pitch by D Duffy.
  0
  0
- 1 Run, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 4th
- D. Smyly pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- E Hosmer to third on wild pitch by D Smyly.
  1
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersTop 5th
- L. Coleman pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 5th
- D. Smyly pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersTop 6th
- L. Coleman pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- K. Herrera pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 6th
- D. Smyly pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 7th
- A. Crow pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 7th
- D. Smyly pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 8th
- A. Brooks pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 8th
- J. Chamberlain pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 9th
- A. Brooks pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- R Davis stole second.
  4
  0
- 6 Runs, 6 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 9th
- P. Coke pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- D Kelly at first base.
  9
  0
- A Romine at shortstop.
  9
  0
- J Martinez in right field.
  9
  0
- D Worth at second base.
  9
  0
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Ball	Fastball	93
2 Foul Ball	Fastball	93
3 Foul Ball	Fastball	95
4 Ball	Curve	76
5 Foul Ball	Fastball	96
6 Foul Ball	Fastball	95
7 Foul Ball	Curve	77
8 Fly Out	Fastball	96

Tigers
8
Royals
2

Game 1

3/5

Tigers
9
Royals
2

Game 2

4/5

Tigers
9
Royals
4

Game 3

4/5

Kauffman Stadium

12:10 AM, 4 May 2014

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 29,200

Game Time:2:55

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Todd Tichenor
First Base Umpire - Gabe Morales
Second Base Umpire - Tim Timmons
Third Base Umpire - Tim Welke

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

D. Smyly2-1

D. Duffy1-2

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