Starting Lineups:
Detroit Tigers Kansas City Royals
1. Jackson cf Dyson cf
2. Dirks rf Escobar ss
3. Cabrera 3b Gordon lf
4. Fielder 1b Butler dh
5. D. Young dh Perez c
6. Avila c Moustakas 3b
7. Peralta ss Francoeur rf
8. Infante 2b Hosmer 1b
9. Berry lf Giavotella 2b
Verlander p Mendoza p
TIGERS 1ST: Jackson singled to right; Dirks doubled to center
[Jackson scored]; Cabrera grounded out (shortstop to first);
Fielder popped to shortstop; D. Young homered to right-center
[Dirks scored]; Avila struck out; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers
3, Royals 0.
ROYALS 1ST: Dyson struck out; Escobar was called out on strikes;
Gordon doubled to left; Butler singled to center [Gordon
scored]; Perez doubled to left [Butler to third]; Moustakas
singled to center [Butler scored, Perez scored]; Francoeur
forced Moustakas (third to second); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Tigers 3, Royals 3.
TIGERS 2ND: Peralta flied to left; Infante flied to center;
Berry grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Tigers 3, Royals 3.
ROYALS 2ND: Hosmer was called out on strikes; Giavotella singled
to third; Dyson singled to center [Giavotella to third]; Escobar
singled to left [Giavotella scored, Dyson to third]; Gordon
doubled to left [Dyson scored, Escobar scored]; Butler singled
to center [Gordon scored]; Perez forced Butler (shortstop to
second); Moustakas singled to center [Perez to second];
Francoeur popped to first; 4 R, 6 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 3,
Royals 7.
TIGERS 3RD: Jackson singled to center; Dirks flied to right;
Cabrera singled to center [Jackson to second]; Fielder doubled
to center [Jackson scored, Cabrera scored]; D. Young grounded
out (shortstop to first) [Fielder to third]; Avila singled to
center [Fielder scored]; Peralta struck out; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Tigers 6, Royals 7.
ROYALS 3RD: Hosmer walked; Giavotella forced Hosmer (second to
shortstop); Dyson flied to center; Escobar singled to center
[Giavotella to second]; Gordon flied to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB. Tigers 6, Royals 7.
TIGERS 4TH: Infante flied to left; Berry struck out; Jackson
walked; Dirks grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Tigers 6, Royals 7.
ROYALS 4TH: Butler struck out; Perez grounded out (shortstop to
first); Moustakas grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Tigers 6, Royals 7.
TIGERS 5TH: Cabrera grounded out (shortstop to first); Fielder
flied to left; D. Young struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Tigers 6, Royals 7.
ROYALS 5TH: Francoeur struck out; Hosmer grounded out (second to
first); Giavotella popped to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Tigers 6, Royals 7.
TIGERS 6TH: HERRERA REPLACED MENDOZA (PITCHING); Avila was
called out on strikes; Peralta grounded out (third to first);
Infante grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Tigers 6, Royals 7.
ROYALS 6TH: Dyson walked; Escobar grounded out (shortstop to
second to first) [Dyson to second]; Gordon struck out; Butler
was walked intentionally; Perez doubled to left [Dyson scored,
Butler to third]; DOWNS REPLACED VERLANDER (PITCHING); Moustakas
flied to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 6, Royals 8.
TIGERS 7TH: Berry grounded out (shortstop to first); Jackson
singled to right; Jackson stole second; Herrera threw a wild
pitch [Jackson to third]; Dirks struck out; Cabrera singled to
right [Jackson scored]; COLLINS REPLACED HERRERA (PITCHING);
Fielder walked [Cabrera to second]; CROW REPLACED COLLINS
(PITCHING); D. Young struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers
7, Royals 8.
ROYALS 7TH: VILLARREAL REPLACED DOWNS (PITCHING); Francoeur was
called out on strikes; Hosmer flied to right; Giavotella singled
to shortstop; Giavotella stole second; Dyson walked; Escobar
flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 7, Royals 8.
TIGERS 8TH: Avila was called out on strikes; Peralta homered to
left; Infante grounded out (pitcher to first); Berry struck out;
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 8, Royals 8.
ROYALS 8TH: Gordon was called out on strikes; Butler singled to
center; CAIN RAN FOR BUTLER; Cain stole second; Perez popped to
first; COKE REPLACED VILLARREAL (PITCHING); Moustakas doubled to
right [Cain scored]; Francoeur was walked intentionally; Hosmer
struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers 8, Royals 9.
TIGERS 9TH: CAIN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); HOLLAND REPLACED
CROW (PITCHING); Jackson walked; Dirks grounded out (second to
first) [Jackson to second]; Holland threw a wild pitch [Jackson
to third]; Cabrera struck out; Fielder was walked
intentionally; Delmon Young's fly ball on the first pitch of
his at bat went just to the right of the RF pole and was ruled a
foul ball; acting crew chief Ted Barrett watched the replay and
upheld the call; Young made an out on the next pitch to end the
game; D. Young flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Tigers
8, Royals 9.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Tigers 8 10 0 6
Royals 9 15 0 11
