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Detroit Tigers @ 
Kansas City Royals
2001-08-12 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 17811 · 85°F, sunny · Wind 6 mph L to R · 2:31
Kansas City Royals defeated Detroit Tigers 6–4. Kansas City Royals put up 6 in the 2nd. Jeff Suppan earned the win and Roberto Hernandez picked up the save. Neifi Perez went 2-for-4 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| KCA | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
W: Jeff Suppan L: Adam Pettyjohn SV: Roberto Hernandez
Umpires — HP: Derryl Cousins · 1B: Joe Brinkman · 2B: Mike Fichter · 3B: Laz Diaz · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Roger Cedeno | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Robert Fick | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Higginson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tony Clark | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Randall Simon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Shane Halter | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Damion Easley | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Deivi Cruz | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Juan Encarnacion | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Febles | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Neifi Perez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Beltran | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Randa | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark Quinn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dee Brown | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Luis Alicea | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave McCarty | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gregg Zaun | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Adam Pettyjohn | 5.0 | 8 | 3 | 2 |
| Chris Holt | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| C. J. Nitkowski | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeff Suppan | 6.2 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Tony Cogan | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Cory Bailey | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jason Grimsley | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Hernandez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Roger Cedeno: 63/G6
- Robert Fick: 7/F7LD
- Bobby Higginson: 6/P78S
Bot 1
- Carlos Febles: K23
- Neifi Perez: S/G3+
- Carlos Beltran: POCS2(136)
- Carlos Beltran: K
Top 2
- Tony Clark: K
- Randall Simon: 143/G13+
- Shane Halter: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Joe Randa: 9/F89XD
- Mark Quinn: 143/G13
- Dee Brown: D/L78D+
- Luis Alicea: S7/L7S+.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Dave McCarty: SB3
- Dave McCarty: W
- Gregg Zaun: S9/G34.3-H;1-2
- Carlos Febles: W.2-3;1-2
- Neifi Perez: T/L78XD+.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Carlos Beltran: WP.3-H
- Carlos Beltran: 53/G5
Top 3
- Damion Easley: HP
- Deivi Cruz: S7/L78S.1-2
- Juan Encarnacion: 9/F89D+.2-3
- Roger Cedeno: S8/G6M+.3-H;1-2
- Robert Fick: 2/FL/P25F
- Bobby Higginson: SB3;SB2
- Bobby Higginson: 5/P5
Bot 3
- Joe Randa: 43/G4M
- Mark Quinn: 7/F78XD
- Dee Brown: 63/G6
Top 4
- Tony Clark: 9/F9D
- Randall Simon: 3/G
- Shane Halter: 31/G
Bot 4
- Luis Alicea: S9/L9M
- Dave McCarty: 13/G13+.1-2
- Gregg Zaun: 3/G34S.2-3
- Carlos Febles: 63/G6
Top 5
- Damion Easley: 63/G6
- Deivi Cruz: 63/G6S
- Juan Encarnacion: S9/G34+
- Roger Cedeno: 43/G4
Bot 5
- Neifi Perez: 9/F9D
- Carlos Beltran: S9/L9S
- Joe Randa: D7/L78D+.1-3
- Mark Quinn: IW
- Dee Brown: 32(3)/FO/G3S-.2-3;1-2
- Luis Alicea: 4/P4-
Top 6
- Robert Fick: 43/G4+
- Bobby Higginson: 43/G4+
- Tony Clark: 43/G4
Bot 6
- Dave McCarty: S7/L78S
- Gregg Zaun: 7/F7S
- Carlos Febles: 8/F8RD
- Neifi Perez: 43/G4+
Top 7
- Randall Simon: S9/G34+
- Shane Halter: D/L78D+.1-H
- Damion Easley: 53/G5S-.2-3
- Deivi Cruz: 7/L7S
- Juan Encarnacion: W
- Roger Cedeno: S5/BG25-.3-H;1-2
- Robert Fick: S9/L9S+.2-H;1-3
- Bobby Higginson: W.1-2
- Tony Clark: 63/G6S
Bot 7
- Carlos Beltran: 7/F78D
- Joe Randa: S7/L78M+
- Mark Quinn: 16(1)3/GDP/G13
Top 8
- Randall Simon: 63/G6M
- Shane Halter: W
- Damion Easley: K
- Deivi Cruz: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Juan Encarnacion: 43/G4
Bot 8
- Dee Brown: W
- Luis Alicea: E5/TH/G5S-.1-2
- Dave McCarty: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.2-3
- Gregg Zaun: 63/G6+
Top 9
- Roger Cedeno: D7/L7LD+
- Robert Fick: 7/F7D
- Bobby Higginson: 7/F78XD
- Tony Clark: 7/F7D