Ejections: Billy Butler by Jordan Baker [Called third strike]
Time of Game: 3:08 Attendance: 16493
Starting Lineups:
Detroit Tigers Kansas City Royals
1. Dirks lf Gordon lf
2. Hunter rf Hosmer 1b
3. Cabrera 3b Perez c
4. Fielder 1b Butler dh
5. Martinez dh Cain cf
6. Peralta ss Lough rf
7. Avila c Moustakas 3b
8. Infante 2b Getz 2b
9. Kelly cf Escobar ss
Scherzer p Davis p
TIGERS 1ST: Dirks singled to right; Hunter lined to right;
Cabrera singled to left [Dirks to second]; Fielder grounded into
a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Cabrera out at
second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 0, Royals 0.
ROYALS 1ST: Gordon walked; Hosmer flied to left; Gordon stole
second; Perez flied to left; Butler walked; Cain forced Butler
(shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 0, Royals 0.
TIGERS 2ND: Martinez singled to right; Peralta flied to center;
Avila struck out; Infante singled to right [Martinez to second];
Kelly singled to left [Martinez scored, Infante out at home
(left to third to catcher)]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 1,
Royals 0.
ROYALS 2ND: Lough was called out on strikes; Moustakas struck
out; Getz flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 1,
Royals 0.
TIGERS 3RD: Dirks popped to third; Hunter struck out; Cabrera
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers
1, Royals 0.
ROYALS 3RD: Escobar popped to first; Gordon grounded out
(shortstop to first); Hosmer was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 1, Royals 0.
TIGERS 4TH: Fielder lined to center; Martinez lined to left;
Peralta flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 1, Royals
0.
ROYALS 4TH: Perez grounded out (shortstop to first); Butler
struck out; Cain struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 1,
Royals 0.
TIGERS 5TH: Avila struck out; Infante singled to left; Kelly
singled to right [Infante to third]; Dirks forced Kelly (second
to shortstop) [Infante scored]; Hunter struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Royals 0.
ROYALS 5TH: Lough homered to right; Moustakas singled to left;
Getz out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Moustakas to
second]; Escobar singled to left [Moustakas scored, Escobar out
at second (left to second)]; Gordon flied to left; 2 R, 3 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Royals 2.
TIGERS 6TH: Cabrera walked; Fielder flied to left; Martinez
grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first)
[Cabrera out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Royals
2.
ROYALS 6TH: Hosmer lined to left; Perez flied to center; Butler
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 2,
Royals 2.
TIGERS 7TH: Peralta struck out; Avila grounded out (first to
pitcher); Infante singled to center; COLLINS REPLACED DAVIS
(PITCHING); GARCIA BATTED FOR KELLY; Garcia singled to center
[Infante to third]; TUIASOSOPO BATTED FOR DIRKS; Tuiasosopo
walked [Garcia to second]; CROW REPLACED COLLINS (PITCHING);
Hunter struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Tigers 2, Royals 2.
ROYALS 7TH: TUIASOSOPO STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); GARCIA
STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING CF); Cain flied to center; Lough flied
to center; Moustakas struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers
2, Royals 2.
TIGERS 8TH: Cabrera was hit by a pitch; Fielder singled to right
[Cabrera to third]; Martinez lined out on a sacrifice fly to
left [Cabrera scored]; Crow threw a wild pitch [Fielder to
second]; Peralta flied to center; Avila walked; GUTIERREZ
REPLACED CROW (PITCHING); Infante flied to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0
E, 2 LOB. Tigers 3, Royals 2.
ROYALS 8TH: BENOIT REPLACED SCHERZER (PITCHING); Getz struck
out; Escobar grounded out (third to first); Gordon singled to
left; Hosmer struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 3, Royals
2.
TIGERS 9TH: Garcia grounded out (shortstop to first); Tuiasosopo
doubled to center; HERRERA REPLACED GUTIERREZ (PITCHING); Hunter
grounded out (second to first) [Tuiasosopo to third]; Cabrera
was walked intentionally; Fielder grounded out (first to
pitcher); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 3, Royals 2.
ROYALS 9TH: VALVERDE REPLACED BENOIT (PITCHING); Perez singled
to left; JOHNSON RAN FOR PEREZ; Johnson stole second; Butler was
called out on strikes; Royals designated hitter Billy Butler
ejected by HP umpire Jordan Baker; Cain popped to shortstop;
Lough grounded out (catcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Tigers 3, Royals 2.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Tigers 3 11 0 10
Royals 2 5 0 4