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Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers

2001-08-19 · Day game · Comerica Park · Att: 26898 · 72°F, cloudy · Wind 13 mph L to R · 2:17

Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Royals 4–3. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 6th. Nate Cornejo earned the win and Matt Anderson picked up the save. Luis Alicea went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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

W: Nate Cornejo L: Chad Durbin SV: Matt Anderson

Umpires — HP: Jim Reynolds · 1B: Justin Klemm · 2B: John Shulock · 3B: Mike Everitt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Kansas City Royals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Carlos Febles	4	1	1	0	0	0
Neifi Perez	3	0	1	0	0	0
Carlos Beltran	3	0	0	0	1	1
Joe Randa	4	0	1	1	0	2
Raul Ibanez	3	1	1	0	1	0
Luis Alicea	4	1	2	2	0	0
Dee Brown	4	0	1	0	0	0
Brent Mayne	4	0	1	0	0	0
Donnie Sadler	1	0	0	0	1	1
Dave McCarty	2	0	0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Roger Cedeno	4	0	0	0	0	1
Damion Easley	4	1	1	0	0	1
Bobby Higginson	4	1	1	0	0	0
Tony Clark	4	1	1	1	0	0
Robert Fick	3	1	2	0	0	0
Randall Simon	3	0	1	1	0	1
Jose Macias	3	0	1	2	0	0
Shane Halter	3	0	0	0	0	0
Ryan Jackson	2	0	0	0	1	0

Kansas City Royals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Chad Durbin	8.0	7	1	3

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Nate Cornejo	6.2	5	3	3
Luis Pineda	1.1	1	0	1
Matt Anderson	1.0	2	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Carlos Febles: S7/G6+
Neifi Perez: 34/SH/BG34S-.1-2
Carlos Beltran: W
Joe Randa: D/L8LXD+.2-H;1-3
Raul Ibanez: IW
Luis Alicea: 164(1)3/GDP/G15+

Bot 1

Roger Cedeno: 43/G4
Damion Easley: D7/G5
Bobby Higginson: S7/G6-.2-3
Tony Clark: 13/G34S-.3-H;1-2
Robert Fick: 43/G34

Top 2

Dee Brown: 31/G34S-
Brent Mayne: 63/G6D+
Donnie Sadler: K/C

Bot 2

Randall Simon: S/G6
Jose Macias: 16(1)3/GDP/G13
Shane Halter: 3/FL/P3F

Top 3

Carlos Febles: 3/G34S-
Neifi Perez: 8/L8LM+
Carlos Beltran: K/C

Bot 3

Ryan Jackson: 6/P6
Roger Cedeno: 43/G4
Damion Easley: 8/F8LD

Top 4

Joe Randa: K
Raul Ibanez: 8/F8RM
Luis Alicea: 9/F89D+

Bot 4

Bobby Higginson: 7/F7LD
Tony Clark: 31/G3
Robert Fick: S9/L34D+
Randall Simon: K

Top 5

Dee Brown: D9
Brent Mayne: 43/G34.2-3
Donnie Sadler: W
Carlos Febles: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+

Bot 5

Jose Macias: 63/G6M
Shane Halter: 63/G6+
Ryan Jackson: W
Roger Cedeno: 7/L7M-

Top 6

Neifi Perez: 9/P4D
Carlos Beltran: 63/G6S-
Joe Randa: 53/G6S-

Bot 6

Damion Easley: K/C
Bobby Higginson: E6/G6+
Tony Clark: S/G23-.1-2
Robert Fick: S8/F8LXD+.2-3;1-2
Randall Simon: 31/G34S-.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
Jose Macias: S8/L4MD+.3-H(UR);2-H(UR)
Shane Halter: CS2(24)

Top 7

Raul Ibanez: 9/L89D
Luis Alicea: HR/F9D+
Dee Brown: 3/G
Brent Mayne: S8/G6M+
Dave McCarty: E5/G5.1-2
Carlos Febles: 4/L4D-

Bot 7

Shane Halter: 63/G6
Ryan Jackson: 43/G4
Roger Cedeno: K

Top 8

Neifi Perez: S/G34
Carlos Beltran: 26(1)3/GDP/G2L-
Joe Randa: K/C

Bot 8

Damion Easley: 8/F8LXD+
Bobby Higginson: 31/G34-
Tony Clark: 43/G4S

Top 9

Raul Ibanez: T/L8RXD+
Luis Alicea: S7.3-H
Dee Brown: E4/G4.1-2
Brent Mayne: 15(2)/FO.1-2
Dave McCarty: 54(1)3/GDP/G56