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Detroit Tigers @ 
Kansas City Royals
2001-09-25 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 11160 · 68°F, sunny · Wind 1 mph L to R · 2:47
Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Royals 6–4. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 1st. Jose Lima earned the win and Matt Anderson picked up the save. Bobby Higginson went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
W: Jose Lima L: Chris George SV: Matt Anderson
Umpires — HP: Eric Cooper · 1B: Jerry Crawford · 2B: Brian Gorman · 3B: Doug Eddings · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Macias | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Damion Easley | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Higginson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Shane Halter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randall Simon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Deivi Cruz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Eric Munson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wendell Magee | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brandon Inge | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Febles | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Angel Berroa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Beltran | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Sweeney | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Raul Ibanez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Randa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Quinn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dee Brown | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Brent Mayne | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gregg Zaun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Lima | 7.1 | 8 | 0 | 4 |
| Danny Patterson | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Victor Santos | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Matt Anderson | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris George | 6.0 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
| Jeff Austin | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Cory Bailey | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jose Macias: E6/G6
- Damion Easley: S9/L34D+.1-2
- Bobby Higginson: HR/F9LD+.2-H(UR);1-H
- Shane Halter: 9/F9S
- Randall Simon: 43/G4
- Deivi Cruz: S/L8RS
- Eric Munson: 4/P3
Bot 1
- Carlos Febles: S/G56
- Angel Berroa: K
- Carlos Beltran: 8/L8LS
- Mike Sweeney: S8/G6M.1-3
- Raul Ibanez: 7/FL/F7LMF
Top 2
- Wendell Magee: 8/F8LD
- Brandon Inge: 9/F9M
- Jose Macias: S/BG25-
- Damion Easley: SB2
- Damion Easley: S9/G4.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Bobby Higginson: W
- Shane Halter: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3
Bot 2
- Joe Randa: HP
- Mark Quinn: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Dee Brown: 8/F8RM
Top 3
- Randall Simon: 8/F8RS
- Deivi Cruz: K
- Eric Munson: K
Bot 3
- Brent Mayne: 7/F7M
- Carlos Febles: 13/G15
- Angel Berroa: 9/F9S
Top 4
- Wendell Magee: 8/F8RM
- Brandon Inge: 53/G
- Jose Macias: S8/L8RS+
- Damion Easley: POCS2(136)
Bot 4
- Carlos Beltran: 3/G3
- Mike Sweeney: D7/L7D+
- Raul Ibanez: 63/G6M.2-3
- Joe Randa: 2/FL/P2RF+
Top 5
- Damion Easley: 7/F78S
- Bobby Higginson: 31/G3
- Shane Halter: 13/G
Bot 5
- Mark Quinn: K
- Dee Brown: K/C
- Brent Mayne: 43/G4
Top 6
- Randall Simon: HR/F89XD+
- Deivi Cruz: 9/F9LS
- Eric Munson: K/C
- Wendell Magee: 53/G5+
Bot 6
- Carlos Febles: 9/F9LS
- Angel Berroa: 8/F8LS
- Carlos Beltran: T/L89D+
- Mike Sweeney: S8/L4D+.3-H
- Raul Ibanez: S9/L89S.1XH(942)
Top 7
- Brandon Inge: 9/F9LM
- Jose Macias: 6/P6D
- Damion Easley: 53/G5
Bot 7
- Joe Randa: K/C
- Mark Quinn: 3/G3
- Dee Brown: 9/F89M
Top 8
- Bobby Higginson: 2/FL/P2LF+
- Shane Halter: 8/F8RM
- Randall Simon: S8/G13+
- Deivi Cruz: K/C
Bot 8
- Brent Mayne: 8/F8LM
- Carlos Febles: S7/G56
- Angel Berroa: S/G6M.1-2
- Carlos Beltran: 3.2-3;1-2
- Mike Sweeney: W
- Raul Ibanez: 7/F7M+
Top 9
- Eric Munson: S7/F5D-
- Wendell Magee: S7/G56.1-2
- Brandon Inge: K/C
- Jose Macias: W.2-3;1-2
- Damion Easley: 8/SF/F8RD+.3-H
- Bobby Higginson: K/C
Bot 9
- Joe Randa: HR/L78XD+
- Mark Quinn: 7/F7S
- Dee Brown: K
- Brent Mayne: W
- Carlos Febles: S/L78S.1-2
- Gregg Zaun: WP.2-3;1-2
- Gregg Zaun: W
- Carlos Beltran: D/L8LS+.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Mike Sweeney: 9/F9S