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Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers
2002-09-16 · Night game · Comerica Park · Att: 10469 · 75°F, cloudy · Wind 7 mph to LF · 2:34
Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Royals 5–2. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 1st. Mike Maroth earned the win and Franklyn German picked up the save. Carlos Pena went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| DET | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 8 |
W: Mike Maroth L: Darrell May SV: Franklyn German
Umpires — HP: Ted Barrett · 1B: Brian Runge · 2B: Tim McClelland · 3B: Chuck Meriwether · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Angel Berroa | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Beltran | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Sweeney | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Randa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kit Pellow | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brandon Berger | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dee Brown | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Neifi Perez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 A. J. Hinch | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael Tucker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hiram Bocachica | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Omar Infante | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Robert Fick | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Pena | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Shane Halter | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Munson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Damian Jackson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 George Lombard | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Brandon Inge | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darrell May | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
 Mike MacDougal | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeremy Affeldt | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jason Grimsley | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Maroth | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 4 |
 Franklyn German | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Angel Berroa: S8/L8LS
- Carlos Beltran: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
- Mike Sweeney: W
- Joe Randa: 3/FL/P3F
Bot 1
- Hiram Bocachica: S9/L9S
- Omar Infante: 3/FL/P23F
- Robert Fick: S9/G34.1-2
- Carlos Pena: HR/L89XD.2-H;1-H
- Shane Halter: K/C
- Eric Munson: 41/G34
Top 2
- Kit Pellow: 8/F8RD
- Brandon Berger: 7/F78XD
- Dee Brown: 9/F9M
Bot 2
- Damian Jackson: 5/L5S
- George Lombard: 43/G4
- Brandon Inge: 63/G6
Top 3
- Neifi Perez: S9/L89S
- A. J. Hinch: S9/L9S.1-2
- Angel Berroa: D7/F7D.2-H;1-3
- Carlos Beltran: 9/F9S
- Mike Sweeney: 9/SF/DP/F89M.3-H;2X3(95)
Bot 3
- Hiram Bocachica: 8/F8RM
- Omar Infante: S7/F7S.B-2(E7)
- Robert Fick: K/C
- Carlos Pena: W
- Shane Halter: 64(1)/FO/G6S
Top 4
- Joe Randa: 63/G6
- Kit Pellow: S8/L8LM
- Brandon Berger: 9/F89D
- Dee Brown: K
Bot 4
- Eric Munson: K
- Damian Jackson: 31/G34S
- George Lombard: K
Top 5
- Neifi Perez: 63/G6
- A. J. Hinch: 53/G
- Angel Berroa: 53/G5
Bot 5
- Brandon Inge: 3/FL/P3F
- Hiram Bocachica: 5/L56
- Omar Infante: 9/F9M
Top 6
- Carlos Beltran: K
- Mike Sweeney: K
- Joe Randa: 53/G5
Bot 6
- Robert Fick: S9/G34
- Carlos Pena: 5/FL
- Shane Halter: S7/G56.1-2
- Eric Munson: K
- Damian Jackson: 9/F9S
Top 7
- Kit Pellow: 6/P6D
- Brandon Berger: 53/G5
- Dee Brown: S7/F7S
- Neifi Perez: 8/L8LD
Bot 7
- George Lombard: 7/F7M
- Brandon Inge: 53/G5
- Hiram Bocachica: 7/L7D
Top 8
- A. J. Hinch: K
- Angel Berroa: 9/F9M
- Carlos Beltran: 8/F8RD
Bot 8
- Omar Infante: W
- Robert Fick: S9/G34.1-2
- Carlos Pena: K/C
- Shane Halter: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3
- Eric Munson: W.1-2
- Damian Jackson: S8/F89S.3-H;2-H;1-2
- George Lombard: K
Top 9
- Mike Sweeney: 53/G5
- Joe Randa: K
- Michael Tucker: 8/F8LM