Detroit Tigers at Kansas City Royals Box Score, April 8, 2020
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| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Detroit Tigers (3-9) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
 | Kansas City Royals (6-5) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | X | 5 | 10 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers
| Season | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | HR | RBI |
| C. Maybin RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .347 | 0 | 5 |
| V. Reyes CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .314 | 2 | 11 |
| C. Cron 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .200 | 5 | 14 |
| J. Schoop 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .220 | 0 | 8 |
| C. Stewart LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .227 | 1 | 3 |
| J. Candelario 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .277 | 2 | 6 |
| M. Cabrera DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .323 | 0 | 3 |
| N. Goodrum SS | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .222 | 0 | 0 |
| A. Romine C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .360 | 1 | 4 |
| Totals | 31 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 9 | |||
Kansas City Royals
| Season | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | HR | RBI |
| W. Merrifield RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 | 1 | 3 |
| R. McBroom 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .136 | 0 | 0 |
| H. Dozier 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .340 | 3 | 13 |
| J. Soler DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .190 | 2 | 7 |
| S. Perez C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .325 | 2 | 8 |
| A. Mondesi SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .396 | 3 | 3 |
| A. Gordon LF | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .324 | 1 | 3 |
| N. Lopez 2B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .316 | 0 | 4 |
| B. Phillips CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .250 | 3 | 9 |
| Totals | 32 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 18 | |||
Detroit Tigers
Kansas City Royals
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | PS | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G. Sparkman | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 6.00 |
| J. Hahn | 2.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 21 | 4.50 |
| T. Rosenthal | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 14 | 8.31 |
| T. Hill W (1-0) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 11 | 4.15 |
| R. Lovelady H (4) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 0.00 |
| I. Kennedy SV (4) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 10 | 0.00 |
Play By Play
| TOP OF THE 1ST - Detroit Tigers batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Glenn Sparkman | |
|---|---|
| Pitching: RHP Glenn Sparkman | |
| Batting: RHB Cameron Maybin |
0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S, EV 85.6 MPH) |
| Batting: SHB Victor Reyes |
0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4, EV 106.9 MPH) |
| Batting: RHB C.J. Cron |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 83.8 MPH) |
| Top of the 1st over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 0 - Kansas City 0 | |
| BOTTOM OF THE 1ST - Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Detroit Tigers : LHP Daniel Norris | |
| Pitching: LHP Daniel Norris | |
| Batting: RHB Whit Merrifield | 0-0: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 9LM, EV 99.4 MPH) |
| Batting: RHB Ryan McBroom |
0-0: Called Strike 0-1: SINGLE (Flyball, 6D, EV 86.9 MPH) Whit Merrifield to third |
| Batting: RHB Hunter Dozier |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Swinging Strike 3-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Batting: RHB Jorge Soler |
0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Swinging Strike 2-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 1-4 (Groundball, 15S, EV 68.8 MPH) |
| Batting: RHB Salvador Perez | 0-0: Fly out, F5 (Flyball, 5D, EV 93.8 MPH) |
| Bottom of the 1st over - 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base; Detroit 0 - Kansas City 0 | |
| TOP OF THE 2ND - Detroit Tigers batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Glenn Sparkman | |
| Batting: RHB Jonathan Schoop | 0-0: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9, EV 93.1 MPH) |
| Batting: LHB Christin Stewart | 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 102.5 MPH) |
| Batting: SHB Jeimer Candelario |
0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D, EV 96.9 MPH) |
| Batting: RHB Miguel Cabrera |
0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Top of the 2nd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 0 - Kansas City 0 | |
| BOTTOM OF THE 2ND - Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Detroit Tigers : LHP Daniel Norris | |
| Batting: SHB Adalberto Mondesi |
0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 86.2 MPH) |
| Batting: LHB Alex Gordon |
0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 95.6 MPH) |
| Batting: LHB Nicky Lopez |
0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 100.6 MPH) Alex Gordon to second Alex Gordon to third |
| Batting: LHB Brett Phillips |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3S, EV 69.4 MPH) Alex Gordon scores Nicky Lopez to second |
| Batting: RHB Whit Merrifield |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ball 2-1: Swinging Strike 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89S, EV 92.5 MPH) Nicky Lopez to third Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw by RF to home |
| Batting: RHB Ryan McBroom |
0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Strikes out looking |
| Bottom of the 2nd over - 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 0 - Kansas City 2 | |
| TOP OF THE 3RD - Detroit Tigers batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Glenn Sparkman | |
| Pitching: RHP Jesse Hahn | |
| Batting: SHB Niko Goodrum |
0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 89D, EV 97.5 MPH) |
| Batting: RHB Austin Romine |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 85.6 MPH) |
| Batting: RHB Cameron Maybin |
0-0: Ball 1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD, EV 106.9 MPH) |
| Batting: SHB Victor Reyes |
0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Flyball, 78XD, EV 89.4 MPH), Distance : 396 ft |
| Batting: RHB C.J. Cron |
0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Strikes out swinging, 2-3 out at first. |
| Top of the 3rd over - 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 2 - Kansas City 2 | |
| BOTTOM OF THE 3RD - Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Detroit Tigers : LHP Daniel Norris | |
| Batting: RHB Hunter Dozier |
0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Called Strike 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: DOUBLE (Groundball, 5L, EV 98.8 MPH) |
| Batting: RHB Jorge Soler |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Strikes out looking |
| Batting: RHB Salvador Perez |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 85.0 MPH) |
| Batting: SHB Adalberto Mondesi |
0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Swinging Strike 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 2 - Kansas City 2 | |
| TOP OF THE 4TH - Detroit Tigers batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Jesse Hahn | |
| Batting: RHB Jonathan Schoop | 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 89.4 MPH) |
| Batting: LHB Christin Stewart | 0-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RD, EV 101.2 MPH) |
| Batting: SHB Jeimer Candelario |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Swinging Strike 2-2: Ball 3-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 4D, EV 59.4 MPH) |
| Top of the 4th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 2 - Kansas City 2 | |
| BOTTOM OF THE 4TH - Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Detroit Tigers : LHP Daniel Norris | |
| Batting: LHB Alex Gordon |
0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Base on Balls |
| Batting: LHB Nicky Lopez |
0-0: Called Strike 0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 9S, EV 96.9 MPH) Alex Gordon to second |
| Batting: LHB Brett Phillips |
0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Batting: RHB Whit Merrifield |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Swinging Strike 2-1: Ball 3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Fly out, F3 (Line Drive, 3, EV 75.6 MPH) Lined into DP, U3 (Line Drive, 3, EV 70.6 MPH) |
| Bottom of the 4th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 2 - Kansas City 2 | |
| TOP OF THE 5TH - Detroit Tigers batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Jesse Hahn | |
| Batting: RHB Miguel Cabrera |
0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56, EV 83.8 MPH) |
| Batting: SHB Niko Goodrum |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-1: Ball 3-1: Called Strike 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Base on Balls |
| Pitching: RHP Trevor Rosenthal | |
| Batting: RHB Austin Romine |
0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Batting: RHB Cameron Maybin |
0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Top of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 2 - Kansas City 2 | |
| BOTTOM OF THE 5TH - Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Detroit Tigers : LHP Daniel Norris | |
| Batting: RHB Ryan McBroom |
0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 83.1 MPH) |
| Batting: RHB Hunter Dozier |
0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 3DF, EV 72.5 MPH) |
| Batting: RHB Jorge Soler |
0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Strikes out looking |
| Bottom of the 5th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 2 - Kansas City 2 | |
| TOP OF THE 6TH - Detroit Tigers batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : RHP Trevor Rosenthal | |
| Batting: SHB Victor Reyes |
0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Batting: RHB C.J. Cron |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ball 2-1: Called Strike 2-2: Ball 3-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Pitching: LHP Tim Hill | |
| Batting: RHB Jonathan Schoop |
0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6, EV 68.1 MPH) |
| Top of the 6th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 2 - Kansas City 2 | |
| BOTTOM OF THE 6TH - Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Detroit Tigers : LHP Daniel Norris | |
| Batting: RHB Salvador Perez |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56D, EV 83.1 MPH) |
| Batting: SHB Adalberto Mondesi |
0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 4S, EV 76.2 MPH) (infield hit) |
| Batting: LHB Alex Gordon |
0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D, EV 98.8 MPH) Adalberto Mondesi to second Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, throw by RF made to third |
| Pitching: RHP Bryan Garcia | |
| Batting: LHB Nicky Lopez |
0-0: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 95.6 MPH) Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, no throw by LF |
| Batting: LHB Brett Phillips |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-1: Ball 3-1: 2-RUN HOME RUN (Line Drive, 89XD, EV 107.5 MPH), Distance : 412 ft |
| Batting: RHB Whit Merrifield |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S, EV 88.8 MPH) |
| Bottom of the 6th over - 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 2 - Kansas City 5 | |
| TOP OF THE 7TH - Detroit Tigers batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : LHP Tim Hill | |
| Batting: LHB Christin Stewart |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Batting: SHB Jeimer Candelario |
0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Batting: RHB Miguel Cabrera |
0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6, EV 88.1 MPH) |
| Top of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 2 - Kansas City 5 | |
| BOTTOM OF THE 7TH - Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Detroit Tigers : RHP Bryan Garcia | |
| Batting: RHB Ryan McBroom |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Strikes out looking |
| Batting: RHB Hunter Dozier |
0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Reached on error, E4 (Groundball, 4M, EV 108.1 MPH) |
| Batting: RHB Jorge Soler |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Base on Balls Hunter Dozier to second |
| Batting: RHB Salvador Perez |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Grounds into double play, 5-4-3 (Groundball, 5, EV 83.1 MPH) |
| Bottom of the 7th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 left on base; Detroit 2 - Kansas City 5 | |
| TOP OF THE 8TH - Detroit Tigers batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : LHP Tim Hill | |
| Pitching: LHP Richard Lovelady | |
| Batting: SHB Niko Goodrum |
0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Bunt for hit to P - play at first, batter safe! |
| Batting: RHB Austin Romine |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Grounds into double play, 5-4-3 (Groundball, 5, EV 111.9 MPH) |
| Batting: RHB Cameron Maybin | 0-0: Bunt for hit to 2R - play at first, batter OUT! 2-3 |
| Top of the 8th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 2 - Kansas City 5 | |
| BOTTOM OF THE 8TH - Kansas City Royals batting - Pitching for Detroit Tigers : RHP Bryan Garcia | |
| Batting: SHB Adalberto Mondesi | 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7, EV 90.6 MPH) |
| Batting: LHB Alex Gordon |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Ground out 2-3 (Groundball, 15S, EV 65.6 MPH) |
| Batting: LHB Nicky Lopez |
0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3, EV 84.4 MPH) |
| Bottom of the 8th over - 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base; Detroit 2 - Kansas City 5 | |
| TOP OF THE 9TH - Detroit Tigers batting - Pitching for Kansas City Royals : LHP Richard Lovelady | |
| Pitching: RHP Ian Kennedy | |
| Batting: SHB Victor Reyes |
0-0: Ball 1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D, EV 99.4 MPH) |
| Batting: RHB C.J. Cron |
0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D, EV 105.0 MPH) |
| Batting: RHB Jonathan Schoop |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Batting: LHB Christin Stewart |
0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Called Strike 2-2: Ball 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Top of the 9th over - 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base; Detroit 2 - Kansas City 5 | |
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