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Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers
2003-04-09 · Day game · Comerica Park · Att: 14286 · 35°F, sunny · Wind 12 mph L to R · 2:59
Kansas City Royals defeated Detroit Tigers 9–6. Kansas City Royals put up 5 in the 3rd. Jeremy Affeldt earned the win and Mike MacDougal picked up the save. Dee Brown went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
W: Jeremy Affeldt L: Jeremy Bonderman SV: Mike MacDougal
Umpires — HP: Larry Young · 1B: Charlie Reliford · 2B: Mike Everitt · 3B: Hunter Wendelstedt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Michael Tucker | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joe Randa | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Sweeney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Raul Ibanez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ken Harvey | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dee Brown | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
 Brent Mayne | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Angel Berroa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carlos Febles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Higginson | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Omar Infante | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Carlos Pena | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Dmitri Young | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Dean Palmer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Eric Munson | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brandon Inge | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Ramon Santiago | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Gene Kingsale | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeremy Affeldt | 5.2 | 4 | 3 | 6 |
| Jason Grimsley | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Albie Lopez | 2.0 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
 Mike MacDougal | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeremy Bonderman | 2.1 | 4 | 4 | 1 |
 Wil Ledezma | 2.2 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
| Matt Roney | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Spurling | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Michael Tucker: W
- Joe Randa: WP.1-2
- Joe Randa: 3/P3S
- Mike Sweeney: W
- Raul Ibanez: 46(1)/FO/G4-.2-3
- Ken Harvey: WP.3-H;1-2
- Ken Harvey: K
Bot 1
- Bobby Higginson: W
- Omar Infante: 9/F9LMF/FL
- Carlos Pena: K
- Dmitri Young: CS2(24)
Top 2
- Dee Brown: 63/G6+
- Brent Mayne: D8/L8RM+
- Angel Berroa: W
- Carlos Febles: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Bot 2
- Dmitri Young: K
- Dean Palmer: 63/G6M-
- Eric Munson: 6/P5D
Top 3
- Michael Tucker: S9/L89S+
- Joe Randa: S8/L8LM+.1-3
- Mike Sweeney: 7/SF/F78XD+.3-H
- Raul Ibanez: S8/L6MD+.1-2
- Ken Harvey: W.2-3;1-2
- Dee Brown: HR/L89XD+.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Brent Mayne: K
- Angel Berroa: 7/F78S
Bot 3
- Brandon Inge: 4/P9S
- Ramon Santiago: 63/G6+
- Gene Kingsale: W
- Bobby Higginson: S7/L8LD+.1-H
- Omar Infante: 8/L8RM
Top 4
- Carlos Febles: 31/G34S-
- Michael Tucker: K
- Joe Randa: S9/L34D
- Mike Sweeney: 53/G56S-
Bot 4
- Carlos Pena: HP
- Dmitri Young: K
- Dean Palmer: K
- Eric Munson: 46(1)/FO/G4-
Top 5
- Raul Ibanez: 9/F89D
- Ken Harvey: S8/G4M
- Dee Brown: W.1-2
- Brent Mayne: HR/L9D+.2-H;1-H
- Angel Berroa: 53/G56S-
- Carlos Febles: 63/G6
Bot 5
- Brandon Inge: K
- Ramon Santiago: 4/P4D
- Gene Kingsale: 53/G5L
Top 6
- Michael Tucker: 8/F8LD
- Joe Randa: D9/L9LM
- Mike Sweeney: 4/P3D
- Raul Ibanez: 2/P25F/FL
Bot 6
- Bobby Higginson: S8/L6MD+
- Omar Infante: T8/L8LD+.1-H
- Carlos Pena: 7/SF/F78D.3-H
- Dmitri Young: S4/G4+
- Dean Palmer: K
- Eric Munson: W.1-2
- Brandon Inge: W.2-3;1-2
- Ramon Santiago: D8/L89M.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Gene Kingsale: K
Top 7
- Ken Harvey: S7/G6+
- Dee Brown: 7(B)43(1)/DP/F7M
- Brent Mayne: S9/L9S+
- Angel Berroa: E6/G6+.1-2
- Carlos Febles: 43/G4+
Bot 7
- Bobby Higginson: W
- Omar Infante: W.1-2
- Carlos Pena: OA.2X3(2354);1-2
- Carlos Pena: K
- Dmitri Young: K
Top 8
- Michael Tucker: S9/L4D+
- Joe Randa: 6/P6MD
- Mike Sweeney: K+PO1(23)/DP
Bot 8
- Dean Palmer: W
- Eric Munson: 5/P5DF/FL
- Brandon Inge: K
- Ramon Santiago: K
Top 9
- Raul Ibanez: W
- Ken Harvey: 9/F9M
- Dee Brown: W.1-2
- Brent Mayne: 9/L89M+
- Angel Berroa: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 9
- Gene Kingsale: 31/G34S-
- Bobby Higginson: W
- Omar Infante: K
- Carlos Pena: S/BR/G4S.1X1(4)