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Retrosheet Boxscore: Kansas City Royals 3, Detroit Tigers 1

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Kansas City Royals 3, Detroit Tigers 1

Day

Game Played on Friday, April 6, 2007 (N) at Kauffman Stadium

DET A    0  1  0    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  5  1
KC  A    1  0  0    0  0  0    2  0  x  -   3  5  0
BATTING
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Rodriguez c                   4   0   1   0       0   1       7   0
Polanco 2b                    4   0   1   0       0   0       0   4
Sheffield dh                  4   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Ordonez rf                    4   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Guillen ss                    3   1   1   0       1   1       2   1
Casey 1b                      3   0   1   0       1   1       7   0
Monroe lf                     2   0   1   1       0   1       0   0
Granderson cf                 3   0   0   0       0   1       3   0
Inge 3b                       2   0   0   0       1   0       4   2
Verlander p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Mesa p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Ledezma p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       29   1   5   1       3   6      24   7
FIELDING - 
E: Ordonez (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Monroe (1,off de la Rosa).
SF: Monroe (1,off de la Rosa).
GDP: Sheffield (1,off de la Rosa).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Guillen (1,3rd base off de la Rosa/LaRue).
CS: Guillen (1,2nd base by de la Rosa/LaRue).
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
DeJesus cf                    3   1   2   1       1   0       1   0
Grudzielanek 2b               4   0   0   1       0   0       2   3
Teahen rf                     1   0   0   0       3   1       3   0
Sweeney dh                    3   0   0   0       1   1       0   0
Gordon 3b                     4   0   0   0       0   1       1   2
Shealy 1b                     4   0   0   0       0   1       8   1
Gload lf                      4   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
LaRue c                       3   1   1   0       1   1       6   2
Pena ss                       3   1   2   1       0   0       4   2
de la Rosa p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Soria p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Riske p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Totals                       29   3   5   3       6   5      27  10
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Gordon-Grudzielanek-Shealy.
PB: LaRue (1).
BATTING - 
2B: DeJesus (1,off Verlander); LaRue (1,off Mesa).
3B: Pena (3,off Mesa).
Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: LaRue (1,2nd base off Verlander/Rodriguez).
PITCHING
Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Verlander                     6     2   1   0   5   4   0  25
Mesa L(0-1)                   0.1   3   2   2   0   0   0   4
Ledezma                       1.2   0   0   0   1   1   0   6
Totals                        8     5   3   2   6   5   0  35
Inherited Runners - Scored: Ledezma 1-0.
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Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
de la Rosa W(1-0)             7     4   1   1   3   5   0  26
Soria                         1     1   0   0   0   0   0   4
Riske SV(1)                   1     0   0   0   0   1   0   3
Totals                        9     5   1   1   3   6   0  33

Umpires: HP - CB Bucknor, 1B - Joe West, 2B - Ed Rapuano, 3B - Ed Hickox
Official Scorer: Del Black
Time of Game: 2:43   Attendance: 13330
Starting Lineups:

   Detroit Tigers                Kansas City Royals       
1. Rodriguez           c         DeJesus             cf
2. Polanco             2b        Grudzielanek        2b
3. Sheffield           dh        Teahen              rf
4. Ordonez             rf        Sweeney             dh
5. Guillen             ss        Gordon              3b
6. Casey               1b        Shealy              1b
7. Monroe              lf        Gload               lf
8. Granderson          cf        LaRue               c
9. Inge                3b        Pena                ss
   Verlander           p         de la Rosa          p

TIGERS 1ST: Rodriguez popped to first; Polanco flied to center;
Sheffield struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 1ST: DeJesus doubled to center [DeJesus to third (error
by Ordonez)]; Grudzielanek grounded out (second to first)
[DeJesus scored (unearned)]; Teahen struck out; Sweeney popped
to third; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Royals 1.

TIGERS 2ND: Ordonez grounded out (third to first); Guillen
walked; Casey walked [Guillen to second]; Guillen stole third
[Casey to second on a passed ball]; Monroe out on a sacrifice
fly to left [Guillen scored]; Granderson popped to catcher; 1 R,
0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 1, Royals 1.

ROYALS 2ND: Gordon grounded out (second to first); Shealy
grounded out (third to first); Gload popped to catcher; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 1, Royals 1.

TIGERS 3RD: Inge popped to shortstop; Rodriguez grounded out
(second to first); Polanco flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Tigers 1, Royals 1.

ROYALS 3RD: LaRue struck out; Pena singled to right; DeJesus
popped to shortstop; Grudzielanek grounded out (second to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 1, Royals 1.

TIGERS 4TH: Sheffield popped to third; Ordonez popped to
shortstop; Guillen singled to left; Guillen was caught stealing
second (catcher to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 1,
Royals 1.

ROYALS 4TH: Teahen walked; Sweeney walked [Teahen to second];
Gordon popped to third; Shealy struck out; Gload forced Sweeney
(second to shortstop); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 1, Royals 1.

TIGERS 5TH: Casey struck out (catcher to first); Monroe doubled
to center; Granderson popped to shortstop; Inge walked;
Rodriguez was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Tigers 1, Royals 1.

ROYALS 5TH: LaRue walked; On a bunt Pena made an out to catcher;
LaRue stole second; DeJesus walked; Grudzielanek flied to center
[LaRue to third]; Teahen walked [DeJesus to second]; Sweeney was
called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Tigers 1, Royals 1.

TIGERS 6TH: Polanco singled to right; Sheffield grounded into a
double play (third to second to first) [Polanco out at second];
Ordonez flied to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 1, Royals
1.

ROYALS 6TH: Gordon popped to third; Shealy grounded out
(shortstop to first); Gload grounded out (first unassisted); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 1, Royals 1.

TIGERS 7TH: Guillen grounded out (second to first); Casey
singled to center; Monroe struck out; Granderson struck out; 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 1, Royals 1.

ROYALS 7TH: MESA REPLACED VERLANDER (PITCHING); LaRue doubled to
center; Pena tripled to right [LaRue scored]; DeJesus singled to
left [Pena scored]; Grudzielanek lined to right; LEDEZMA
REPLACED MESA (PITCHING); Teahen walked [DeJesus to second];
Sweeney popped to third; Gordon struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Tigers 1, Royals 3.

TIGERS 8TH: SORIA REPLACED DE LA ROSA (PITCHING); Inge popped to
first; Rodriguez singled to center; Polanco flied to right;
Sheffield forced Rodriguez (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Tigers 1, Royals 3.

ROYALS 8TH: Shealy grounded out (third to first); Gload flied to
center; LaRue flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 1,
Royals 3.

TIGERS 9TH: RISKE REPLACED SORIA (PITCHING); Ordonez grounded
out (shortstop to first); Guillen was called out on strikes;
Casey grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Tigers 1, Royals 3.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Tigers           1   5   1    5
 Royals           3   5   0    8
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