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Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers

1995-07-07 · Night game · Tiger Stadium · Att: 19968 · 72°F, night, dry · Wind 20 mph L to R · 2:32

Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Royals 3–1. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 4th. David Wells earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KCA	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	7
DET	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0		3	3

W: David Wells L: Kevin Appier SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Drew Coble · 1B: Durwood Merrill · 2B: Chuck Meriwether · 3B: Ted Barrett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Kansas City Royals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Vince Coleman	4	0	2	1	0	1
Wally Joyner	3	0	0	0	1	1
Gary Gaetti	4	0	0	0	0	0
Chris James	4	0	2	0	0	1
Pat Borders	3	0	0	0	1	0
Chris Stynes	4	0	0	0	0	1
Phil Hiatt	4	0	0	0	0	1
David Howard	4	1	2	0	0	0
Tom Goodwin	2	0	1	0	0	0
Bob Hamelin	1	0	0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Chad Curtis	3	1	0	0	1	0
Chris Gomez	4	0	0	0	0	1
Travis Fryman	3	1	2	1	1	1
Cecil Fielder	3	0	0	0	0	2
Kirk Gibson	2	1	1	1	1	1
Bobby Higginson	1	0	0	1	1	1
Alan Trammell	3	0	0	0	0	2
John Flaherty	3	0	0	0	0	2
Danny Bautista	3	0	0	0	0	1

Kansas City Royals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Kevin Appier	8.0	3	4	11

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
David Wells	9.0	7	2	5

Play-by-play

Top 1

Vince Coleman: K
Wally Joyner: 9/F9M
Gary Gaetti: 63/G6M

Bot 1

Chad Curtis: W
Chris Gomez: 463/G4.1-2
Travis Fryman: S7/P78S.2-H
Cecil Fielder: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M

Top 2

Chris James: 9/F9D
Pat Borders: W
Chris Stynes: 7/F7S
Phil Hiatt: 7/F7LD

Bot 2

Kirk Gibson: K
Bobby Higginson: W
Alan Trammell: 7/F7LD
John Flaherty: 8/F8LS

Top 3

David Howard: 3/P23F
Tom Goodwin: 3/G3
Vince Coleman: S3/BG34S
Wally Joyner: W.1-2
Gary Gaetti: 6/P6D

Bot 3

Danny Bautista: 63/G6
Chad Curtis: 7/F78M
Chris Gomez: 4/L4

Top 4

Chris James: D9/G3
Pat Borders: 53/G5S
Chris Stynes: K
Phil Hiatt: 8/F8LD

Bot 4

Travis Fryman: W
Cecil Fielder: K
Kirk Gibson: T8/L89XD.1-H
Bobby Higginson: 7/SF/F7LS.3-H
Alan Trammell: K

Top 5

David Howard: D7/G5
Tom Goodwin: 13/SH/BG13S.2-3
Vince Coleman: S4/G4M.3-H
Wally Joyner: K
Gary Gaetti: 3/P23

Bot 5

John Flaherty: K+WP.B-1
Danny Bautista: K
Chad Curtis: 36(1)3/GDP/G3

Top 6

Chris James: K
Pat Borders: 63/G6
Chris Stynes: 53/G5L

Bot 6

Chris Gomez: 63/G6
Travis Fryman: S8/L8RS
Cecil Fielder: K
Kirk Gibson: W.1-2
Bobby Higginson: K

Top 7

Phil Hiatt: K
David Howard: 7/F7D
Tom Goodwin: S9/G4
Vince Coleman: 53/G5

Bot 7

Alan Trammell: K
John Flaherty: K
Danny Bautista: 4/P4MD

Top 8

Wally Joyner: 9/F89M
Gary Gaetti: 63/G6
Chris James: S8/G4M
Pat Borders: 9/F9D

Bot 8

Chad Curtis: 43/G4M
Chris Gomez: K
Travis Fryman: K

Top 9

Chris Stynes: 5/P5SF
Phil Hiatt: 8/L8RM
David Howard: S6/G56D
Bob Hamelin: 7/F7LS