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Detroit Tigers @ 
Kansas City Royals
2001-09-27 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 11978 · 65°F, sunny · Wind 3 mph from RF · 3:35
Kansas City Royals defeated Detroit Tigers 8–7. Kansas City Royals put up 4 in the 1st. Mike MacDougal earned the win and Roberto Hernandez picked up the save. Carlos Beltran went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 11 | |
| KCA | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 15 |
W: Mike MacDougal L: Nate Cornejo SV: Roberto Hernandez
Umpires — HP: Brian Gorman · 1B: Doug Eddings · 2B: Eric Cooper · 3B: Jerry Crawford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Macias | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Damion Easley | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Higginson | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Randall Simon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Shane Halter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Robert Fick | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Deivi Cruz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Eric Munson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Rivera | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ryan Jackson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Wendell Magee | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Febles | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Angel Berroa | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Beltran | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Sweeney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Raul Ibanez | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Randa | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Mark Quinn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Dee Brown | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Gregg Zaun | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nate Cornejo | 2.1 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
 Adam Pettyjohn | 3.1 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
| Luis Pineda | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Matt Miller | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike MacDougal | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
| Dan Reichert | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Scott Mullen | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Cory Bailey | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jason Grimsley | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Hernandez | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jose Macias: 43/G4
- Damion Easley: K/C
- Bobby Higginson: 43/G4
Bot 1
- Carlos Febles: HR/F7D+
- Angel Berroa: 63/G6
- Carlos Beltran: HR/F8RXD+
- Mike Sweeney: K
- Raul Ibanez: HR/F9D+
- Joe Randa: D7.B-3(E7)
- Mark Quinn: S9/L89S.3-H
- Dee Brown: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Dee Brown: 53/G6S-
Top 2
- Randall Simon: 3/G3-
- Shane Halter: K
- Robert Fick: S9/L9LS
- Deivi Cruz: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 2
- Gregg Zaun: D7/L7LM
- Carlos Febles: K
- Angel Berroa: K
- Carlos Beltran: W
- Mike Sweeney: 8/L8RD
Top 3
- Eric Munson: 3/G3+
- Mike Rivera: S7/G56
- Jose Macias: S8/L8LM.1-2
- Damion Easley: 5(2)3/GDP/G5.1-2
Bot 3
- Raul Ibanez: T9/F89XD+
- Joe Randa: D/L8LD+.3-H
- Mark Quinn: K
- Dee Brown: K/C
- Gregg Zaun: 43/G4
Top 4
- Bobby Higginson: W
- Randall Simon: 3/G3S-.1-2
- Shane Halter: 43/G4.2-3
- Robert Fick: W
- Deivi Cruz: D/L78S+.3-H;1-H
- Eric Munson: 9/F9M
Bot 4
- Carlos Febles: S7/G56+
- Angel Berroa: 4/P4D
- Carlos Beltran: 64(1)/FO/G6S-
- Mike Sweeney: SB2
- Mike Sweeney: K
Top 5
- Mike Rivera: K
- Jose Macias: 43/G4
- Damion Easley: 7/L7D+
Bot 5
- Raul Ibanez: 7/F78D
- Joe Randa: K
- Mark Quinn: K
Top 6
- Bobby Higginson: S9/L89S+
- Randall Simon: WP.1-2
- Randall Simon: D/L78D+.2-H;B-3(E7)
- Shane Halter: 9/SF/F89D+.3-H(UR)
- Robert Fick: W
- Deivi Cruz: 54(1)/FO/G56
- Eric Munson: 7/F78D
Bot 6
- Dee Brown: HR/F89XD+
- Gregg Zaun: 43/G4
- Carlos Febles: 43/G4
- Angel Berroa: S7/L7S
- Carlos Beltran: D7/L7LS+.1-H
- Mike Sweeney: IW
- Raul Ibanez: S8/G4M.2-H;1-2
- Joe Randa: K
Top 7
- Mike Rivera: 63/G6
- Jose Macias: W
- Damion Easley: SB2
- Damion Easley: D9/L3D-.2-H
- Bobby Higginson: S9/L9M+.2-3
- Randall Simon: T/L89D+.3-H;1-H
- Shane Halter: K23
- Robert Fick: K
Bot 7
- Mark Quinn: 7/F78D
- Dee Brown: W
- Gregg Zaun: 63/G6.1-2
- Carlos Febles: 63/G6
Top 8
- Deivi Cruz: 63/G6
- Eric Munson: 43/G4
- Mike Rivera: S7/L7D+
- Jose Macias: S7/L7M.1-2
- Damion Easley: E6/G6.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Higginson: 9/F9D
Bot 8
- Angel Berroa: D8/L8LXD+.BX3(865)
- Carlos Beltran: S7/G56
- Mike Sweeney: PB.1-2
- Mike Sweeney: 43/G4.2-3
- Raul Ibanez: 31/G3
Top 9
- Ryan Jackson: W
- Shane Halter: K
- Wendell Magee: K
- Deivi Cruz: SB2
- Deivi Cruz: W
- Eric Munson: K