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Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers
2002-09-14 · Day game · Comerica Park · Att: 18693 · 83°F, cloudy · Wind 7 mph to LF · 2:40
Kansas City Royals defeated Detroit Tigers 5–1. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 2nd. Paul Byrd earned the win.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Paul Byrd L: Andy Van Hekken SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jeff Nelson · 1B: Ron Kulpa · 2B: Dale Scott · 3B: Jim Joyce · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Michael Tucker | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos Beltran | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Sweeney | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Randa | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kit Pellow | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Brandon Berger | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Angel Berroa | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 A. J. Hinch | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Luis Ordaz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carlos Febles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 George Lombard | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ramon Santiago | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Higginson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Robert Fick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Pena | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Rivera | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Munson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Damion Easley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chris Truby | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Byrd | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 7 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andy Van Hekken | 1.2 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Brian Powell | 3.0 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Jeff Farnsworth | 3.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Fernando Rodney | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Michael Tucker: W
- Carlos Beltran: S7/L78S.1-3
- Mike Sweeney: S6/G6.3-H;1-2
- Joe Randa: 7/F78S
- Kit Pellow: W.2-3;1-2
- Brandon Berger: 3/P25
- Angel Berroa: 8/F8RM
Bot 1
- George Lombard: 7/L7M
- Ramon Santiago: 3/L34S
- Bobby Higginson: 6/FL
Top 2
- A. J. Hinch: D7/F78D
- Luis Ordaz: 13/SH.2-3
- Michael Tucker: 9/L9S
- Carlos Beltran: D7/G5.3-H
- Mike Sweeney: S8/G6M.2-H
- Joe Randa: S1/G15.1-2
- Kit Pellow: PB.2-3;1-2
- Kit Pellow: W
- Brandon Berger: 6/P6D
Bot 2
- Robert Fick: 8/F8RM
- Carlos Pena: S6/G6
- Mike Rivera: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 3
- Angel Berroa: 3/FL/P23F
- A. J. Hinch: W
- Luis Ordaz: 9/F9D
- Michael Tucker: 7/F7D
Bot 3
- Eric Munson: 5/P56S
- Damion Easley: W
- Chris Truby: 5/FL/P5F
- George Lombard: K/C
Top 4
- Carlos Beltran: S8/P8RS
- Mike Sweeney: 9(B)3(1)/LDP/L9M
- Joe Randa: S8/G6MD
- Kit Pellow: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 4
- Ramon Santiago: 63/G6
- Bobby Higginson: K
- Robert Fick: 63/G6
Top 5
- Brandon Berger: 53/G56
- Angel Berroa: D9/L89M.B-3(E9)
- A. J. Hinch: E6/G6S.3-H(RBI)
- Luis Ordaz: S9/F9LS.1-H(E9/TH)(UR);B-3
- Michael Tucker: FC3/G3.3XH(32);B-1
- Carlos Beltran: SB2
- Carlos Beltran: W
- Mike Sweeney: 5(2)/FO/G5.1-2
Bot 5
- Carlos Pena: E3/G3
- Mike Rivera: 8/F8LM
- Eric Munson: K/C
- Damion Easley: 63/G6S
Top 6
- Joe Randa: 43/G4
- Kit Pellow: 9/F9LS
- Brandon Berger: 53/G5
Bot 6
- Chris Truby: D8/F8LD
- George Lombard: S9/L9S.2-3
- Ramon Santiago: 46(1)/FO/G34.3-H
- Bobby Higginson: 8/F78M
- Robert Fick: K
Top 7
- Angel Berroa: 9/F89M
- A. J. Hinch: S7/G6
- Luis Ordaz: K/C
- Michael Tucker: 7/F7LD
Bot 7
- Carlos Pena: D9/F89S
- Mike Rivera: 9/F89M
- Eric Munson: K/C
- Damion Easley: 9/F89M
Top 8
- Carlos Beltran: 8/F8LXD
- Mike Sweeney: 8/L8RD
- Joe Randa: 9/F89S
Bot 8
- Chris Truby: 6/P6D
- George Lombard: 3/FL/P3F
- Ramon Santiago: 13/G
Top 9
- Carlos Febles: 9/L89M
- Brandon Berger: 53/G56S
- Angel Berroa: 9/F9S
Bot 9
- Bobby Higginson: K
- Robert Fick: 53/G56
- Carlos Pena: K