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Retrosheet Boxscore: Detroit Tigers 6, Kansas City Royals 5

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Detroit Tigers 6, Kansas City Royals 5

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Game Played on Sunday, September 4, 2016 (D) at Kauffman Stadium

DET A    0  1  0    1  0  0    2  2  0  -   6 13  0
KC  A    0  0  1    0  0  0    4  0  0  -   5  7  0
BATTING
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Kinsler 2b                    4   0   3   1       1   0       1   2
Iglesias ss                   5   0   0   0       0   3       0   3
Cabrera 1b                    5   1   1   0       0   1      10   0
V. Martinez dh                4   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
J. Martinez rf                4   2   2   1       0   0       2   0
Upton lf                      4   1   2   3       0   1       2   0
Collins cf                    4   1   2   0       0   0       4   0
McCann c                      4   0   1   0       0   1       8   1
Romine 3b                     4   1   2   1       0   0       0   2
Norris p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  A. Wilson p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Greene p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Rodriguez p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       38   6  13   6       1   7      27   9
BATTING - 
2B: Upton (24,off Volquez); Collins (2,off Volquez); Romine (3,off Volquez).
HR: J. Martinez (20,4th inning off Volquez 0 on 1 out); Upton (20,8th inning
off Soria 1 on 2 out).
Team LOB: 6.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Romine (7,2nd base off Volquez/Perez).
CS: Kinsler (6,2nd base by Volquez/Perez).
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Orlando rf                    5   0   1   1       0   0       0   0
Cuthbert 3b                   4   0   0   0       0   0       2   3
Hosmer 1b                     3   1   0   0       1   3       8   0
Morales dh                    4   1   2   0       0   0       0   0
Perez c                       2   1   0   0       2   1       5   1
  Gore pr                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Butera c                    0   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Merrifield lf,2b              3   0   1   1       0   0       2   0
Escobar ss                    4   1   2   1       0   1       2   4
Dyson cf                      4   1   1   2       0   1       4   0
Mondesi 2b                    2   0   0   0       0   2       1   0
  Gordon ph,lf                1   0   0   0       1   0       1   0
Volquez p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Moylan p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Soria p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Young p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       32   5   7   5       4   8      27   9
FIELDING - 
PB: Perez (4).
BATTING - 
2B: Orlando (17,off A. Wilson); Escobar (22,off Rodriguez).
3B: Dyson (6,off A. Wilson).
HR: Escobar (5,3rd inning off Norris 0 on 0 out).
SF: Merrifield (1,off A. Wilson).
IBB: Gordon (3,by A. Wilson).
Team LOB: 5.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Gore (4,2nd base off Greene/McCann).
CS: Merrifield (2,2nd base by Norris/McCann).
PITCHING
Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Norris                        6     4   3   3   1   7   1  22
A. Wilson                     0.2   2   2   2   2   0   0   6
Greene W(3-3)                 1.1   0   0   0   1   1   0   5
Rodriguez SV(38)              1     1   0   0   0   0   0   4
Totals                        9     7   5   5   4   8   1  37
Norris faced 2 batters in the 7th inning
IBB: A. Wilson (5,Gordon).
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Wilson 2-2; Greene 2-0.
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Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Volquez                       6.2   7   4   4   1   5   1  27
Moylan                        0.1   1   0   0   0   0   0   2
Soria L(4-7)                  1     4   2   2   0   0   1   7
Young                         1     1   0   0   0   2   0   3
Totals                        9    13   6   6   1   7   2  39
Inherited Runners - Scored: Moylan 1-1.
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Umpires: HP - Chris Conroy, 1B - Paul Nauert, 2B - Ron Kulpa, 3B - Jerry Meals
Official Scorer: David Boyce
Time of Game: 3:19   Attendance: 34616
Starting Lineups:

   Detroit Tigers                Kansas City Royals       
1. Kinsler             2b        Orlando             rf
2. Iglesias            ss        Cuthbert            3b
3. Cabrera             1b        Hosmer              1b
4. V. Martinez         dh        Morales             dh
5. J. Martinez         rf        Perez               c
6. Upton               lf        Merrifield          lf
7. Collins             cf        Escobar             ss
8. McCann              c         Dyson               cf
9. Romine              3b        Mondesi             2b
   Norris              p         Volquez             p

TIGERS 1ST: Kinsler singled to center; Kinsler was caught
stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Iglesias grounded out
(third to first); Cabrera flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Tigers 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 1ST: Orlando grounded out (shortstop to first); Cuthbert
grounded out (shortstop to first); Hosmer was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 0, Royals 0.

TIGERS 2ND: V. Martinez lined to center; J. Martinez singled to
center; Upton doubled to center [J. Martinez scored]; Collins
popped to third; McCann grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 2 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 1, Royals 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Morales flied to center; Perez was called out on
strikes; Merrifield flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Tigers 1, Royals 0.

TIGERS 3RD: Romine flied to center; Kinsler walked; Iglesias was
called out on strikes; Cabrera grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 1, Royals 0.

ROYALS 3RD: Escobar homered to left-center; Dyson struck out;
Mondesi struck out; Orlando popped to first; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Tigers 1, Royals 1.

TIGERS 4TH: V. Martinez grounded out (first unassisted); J.
Martinez homered to left-center; Upton grounded out (third to
first); Collins flied to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 2,
Royals 1.

ROYALS 4TH: Cuthbert flied to left; Hosmer struck out; Morales
singled to center; Perez flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Tigers 2, Royals 1.

TIGERS 5TH: McCann was called out on strikes; Romine singled to
right; Romine stole second; Kinsler reached on a fielder's
choice [Romine out at third (shortstop to third)]; Iglesias
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 2, Royals 1.

ROYALS 5TH: Merrifield singled to right; Escobar struck out;
Dyson flied to left; Merrifield was caught stealing second
(catcher to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 2, Royals 1.

TIGERS 6TH: Cabrera flied to center; V. Martinez struck out; J.
Martinez grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Tigers 2, Royals 1.

ROYALS 6TH: Mondesi struck out; Orlando grounded out (third to
first); Cuthbert flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers
2, Royals 1.

TIGERS 7TH: Upton struck out; Collins doubled to center; McCann
flied to left; Romine doubled to second [Collins scored]; MOYLAN
REPLACED VOLQUEZ (PITCHING); Kinsler singled to center [Romine
scored]; Iglesias forced Kinsler (second unassisted); 2 R, 3 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 4, Royals 1.

ROYALS 7TH: Hosmer walked; Morales singled to left [Hosmer to
second]; A. WILSON REPLACED NORRIS (PITCHING); Perez walked
[Hosmer to third, Morales to second]; Merrifield out on a
sacrifice fly to center [Hosmer scored, Morales to third, Perez
to second]; Escobar lined to first; Dyson tripled to right
[Morales scored, Perez scored]; GORDON BATTED FOR MONDESI;
Gordon was walked intentionally; Orlando doubled to left [Dyson
scored, Gordon to third]; GREENE REPLACED A. WILSON (PITCHING);
Cuthbert grounded out (first unassisted); 4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Tigers 4, Royals 5.

TIGERS 8TH: MERRIFIELD CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); GORDON
STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); SORIA REPLACED MOYLAN (PITCHING);
Cabrera singled to center; V. Martinez popped to shortstop; J.
Martinez flied to left; Upton homered to right-center [Cabrera
scored]; Collins singled to second; McCann singled to left
[Collins to second]; Perez allowed a passed ball [Collins to
third, McCann to second]; Romine grounded out (shortstop to
first); 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Tigers 6, Royals 5.

ROYALS 8TH: Hosmer struck out; Morales grounded out (pitcher to
shortstop to first); Perez walked; GORE RAN FOR PEREZ; Gore
stole second; Merrifield flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Tigers 6, Royals 5.

TIGERS 9TH: BUTERA REPLACED GORE (PLAYING C ); YOUNG REPLACED
SORIA (PITCHING); Kinsler singled to right; Iglesias struck out;
Kinsler was picked off first (pitcher to first); Cabrera struck
out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Tigers 6, Royals 5.

ROYALS 9TH: RODRIGUEZ REPLACED GREENE (PITCHING); Escobar
doubled to center;; when Jarrod Dyson's fly to RF was ruled
foul, crew chief Jerry Meals requested a review; the call was
upheld by replay; a home run would have ended the game;
Dyson grounded out (second to first) [Escobar to third]; Gordon
grounded out (second to first); Orlando grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Tigers 6, Royals 5.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Tigers           6  13   0    6
 Royals           5   7   0    5
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