BATTING - 2B: Nieves (7,off Veres).
HR: Clark (10,1st inning off Pittsley 1 on 2 out); Fryman (7,4th inning off
Veres 0 on 2 out); Higginson (4,5th inning off Mitch Williams 2 on 2 out).
HBP: Clark (2,by Veres).
GDP: Fryman (4,off Pittsley).
Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING - SB: Hunter (14,2nd base off Pittsley/Spehr).
PITCHING
Kansas City Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFPPittsley L(0-3) 1.2 5 6 6 3 0 1 12
Veres 3 4 5 5 2 3 1 16
Mitch Williams 1.1 1 1 1 3 2 1 8
Montgomery 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 4
Walker 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3
Totals 8 11 12 12 8 7 3 43
Starting Lineups:
Kansas City Royals Detroit Tigers
1. Offerman 2b Hunter cf
2. Bell ss Higginson lf
3. Roberts lf Fryman 3b
4. King 1b Clark 1b
5. Davis dh Hamelin dh
6. Paquette 3b Nieves rf
7. Dye rf Easley 2b
8. Spehr c Casanova c
9. Goodwin cf Cruz ss
Pittsley p Lira p
ROYALS 1ST: Offerman popped to shortstop; Bell doubled to left;
Bell safe on a pick-off error by Lira [Bell to third]; Roberts
struck out (catcher to first); King walked; King stole second;
Davis walked; Paquette reached on an error by Fryman [Bell
scored (unearned) (no RBI), King scored (unearned) (no RBI),
Davis to second]; Dye struck out; 2 R (0 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 2 LOB.
Royals 2, Tigers 0.
TIGERS 1ST: Hunter walked; Higginson walked [Hunter to second];
Fryman grounded into a double play (third to second to first)
[Hunter to third, Higginson out at second]; Clark homered to
right [Hunter scored]; Hamelin flied to left; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Royals 2, Tigers 2.
ROYALS 2ND: Spehr singled to right; Goodwin flied to left;
Offerman grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to
first) [Spehr out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2,
Tigers 2.
TIGERS 2ND: Nieves walked; Easley popped to shortstop; Casanova
singled to center [Nieves to second]; Cruz singled to center
[Nieves scored (error by Goodwin) (no RBI), Casanova to third,
Cruz to second]; Hunter singled to center [Casanova scored, Cruz
scored]; Higginson flied to right; Hunter stole second; Fryman
singled to left [Hunter scored, Fryman to second]; VERES
REPLACED PITTSLEY (PITCHING); Clark was hit by a pitch; Hamelin
walked [Fryman to third, Clark to second]; Nieves grounded out
(second to first); 4 R, 4 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Royals 2, Tigers 6.
ROYALS 3RD: Bell singled to left; Roberts singled to right [Bell
to second]; King struck out while Bell stole third and Roberts
stole second; Davis walked; Paquette popped to second; Dye
popped to first; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Royals 2, Tigers 6.
TIGERS 3RD: Easley was called out on strikes; Casanova grounded
out (pitcher to first); Cruz grounded out (shortstop to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Tigers 6.
ROYALS 4TH: Spehr struck out; Goodwin grounded out (third to
first); Offerman was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Royals 2, Tigers 6.
TIGERS 4TH: Hunter grounded out (shortstop to first); Higginson
was called out on strikes; Fryman homered to left; Clark
grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2,
Tigers 7.
ROYALS 5TH: Bell popped to first; Roberts singled to left; King
popped to catcher; Davis flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Royals 2, Tigers 7.
TIGERS 5TH: Hamelin struck out; Nieves doubled to right; Veres
threw a wild pitch [Nieves to third]; Easley walked; Casanova
singled to left [Nieves scored, Easley to second]; Cruz popped
to second; Hunter singled to third [Easley scored, Casanova to
second]; MITCH WILLIAMS REPLACED VERES (PITCHING); Higginson
homered to right-center [Casanova scored, Hunter scored]; Fryman
walked; Clark grounded out (third to first); 5 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Royals 2, Tigers 12.
ROYALS 6TH: Paquette grounded out (second to first); Dye singled
to center; Lira threw a wild pitch [Dye to second]; Spehr struck
out; Goodwin singled to center [Dye scored, Goodwin to second];
Offerman flied to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 3, Tigers
12.
TIGERS 6TH: HOWARD REPLACED BELL (PLAYING SS); DAMON REPLACED
ROBERTS (PLAYING LF); COOPER REPLACED KING (PLAYING 1B); Hamelin
struck out; Nieves walked; Easley forced Nieves (third to
second); Casanova walked [Easley to second]; Cruz was called out
on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 3, Tigers 12.
ROYALS 7TH: BAUTISTA REPLACED LIRA (PITCHING); NEVIN REPLACED
FRYMAN (PLAYING 3B); TRAMMELL REPLACED NIEVES (PLAYING RF);
Howard grounded out (second to first); Damon lined to center;
Cooper was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals
3, Tigers 12.
TIGERS 7TH: MONTGOMERY REPLACED MITCH WILLIAMS (PITCHING);
Hunter struck out; Higginson flied to center; Nevin singled to
left; Clark grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Royals 3, Tigers 12.
ROYALS 8TH: Davis singled to left; Paquette struck out; Dye
forced Davis (shortstop to second); Spehr was hit by a pitch
[Dye to second]; Goodwin flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Royals 3, Tigers 12.
TIGERS 8TH: WALKER REPLACED MONTGOMERY (PITCHING); Hamelin was
called out on strikes; Trammell lined to third; Easley flied to
center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 3, Tigers 12.
ROYALS 9TH: MYERS REPLACED BAUTISTA (PITCHING); Offerman doubled
to right; Howard grounded out (shortstop to first); VITIELLO
BATTED FOR DAMON; Vitiello was called out on strikes; SWEENEY
BATTED FOR COOPER; Sweeney grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 3, Tigers 12.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Royals 3 9 1 10
Tigers 12 11 2 7