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Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals

2003-07-05 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 19030 · 91°F, cloudy · Wind 13 mph · 2:43

Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Royals 9–5. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 4th. Mike Maroth earned the win and Jamie Walker picked up the save. Alex Sanchez went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	1	1	1	3	1	0	0	0	2	9	12
KCA	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	1	1	5	9

W: Mike Maroth L: Brad Voyles SV: Jamie Walker

Umpires — HP: Randy Marsh · 1B: Sam Holbrook · 2B: Paul Schrieber · 3B: Angel Hernandez · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Detroit Tigers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Alex Sanchez	4	1	2	3	1	1
Warren Morris	5	1	2	0	0	2
Dmitri Young	4	2	1	1	0	1
Kevin Witt	5	1	3	2	0	0
Carlos Pena	4	1	1	0	1	1
Eric Munson	3	0	0	1	1	2
Craig Monroe	5	2	2	0	0	1
A. J. Hinch	2	1	1	2	1	0
Ramon Santiago	3	0	0	0	0	0

Kansas City Royals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Michael Tucker	5	1	1	1	0	1
Carlos Febles	4	0	0	0	1	0
Carlos Beltran	4	0	0	0	0	0
Ken Harvey	4	1	1	1	0	0
Raul Ibanez	4	1	3	1	0	0
Angel Berroa	4	1	3	0	0	0
Mike Difelice	1	1	0	0	1	1
Jarrod Patterson	3	0	0	0	1	0
Julius Matos	4	0	1	2	0	0
Brent Mayne	2	0	0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mike Maroth	7.2	8	3	2
Jamie Walker	1.1	1	0	0

Kansas City Royals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Brad Voyles	4.0	8	2	5
Kris Wilson	3.0	2	1	1
Jason Grimsley	1.0	0	0	1
D. J. Carrasco	1.0	2	1	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Alex Sanchez: 7/F7D
Warren Morris: K
Dmitri Young: HR/L9D+
Kevin Witt: D9/L9M+
Carlos Pena: 13/G15S-

Bot 1

Michael Tucker: K
Carlos Febles: W
Carlos Beltran: 8/F8RXD+
Ken Harvey: 64(1)/FO/G6+

Top 2

Eric Munson: K
Craig Monroe: D7/L7LS+
A. J. Hinch: S9/L8RS.2-H
Ramon Santiago: 8/L8RM
Alex Sanchez: W.1-2
Warren Morris: K23

Bot 2

Raul Ibanez: 43/G4+
Angel Berroa: S7/G56+
Mike Difelice: K
Jarrod Patterson: SB2
Jarrod Patterson: 43/G34

Top 3

Dmitri Young: K
Kevin Witt: HR/F8LXD+
Carlos Pena: K
Eric Munson: 31/G34S

Bot 3

Julius Matos: 9/F89D+
Michael Tucker: 9/L89D+
Carlos Febles: 53/G56S

Top 4

Craig Monroe: D9/F9LM
A. J. Hinch: W
Ramon Santiago: 23/SH/BG15S-.2-3;1-2
Alex Sanchez: HR/F8RXD+.3-H;2-H
Warren Morris: S1/BG25-.BX2(146)
Dmitri Young: 9/F89D+

Bot 4

Carlos Beltran: 63/G6+
Ken Harvey: HR/F7D+
Raul Ibanez: S8/L8LM
Angel Berroa: S7/L7M.1-2
Mike Difelice: W.2-3;1-2
Jarrod Patterson: OA.3XH(21);2-3;1-2
Jarrod Patterson: W
Julius Matos: S8/L8RD+.3-H;2-H;1-3
Michael Tucker: 43/G4

Top 5

Kevin Witt: 43/G4
Carlos Pena: S9/L9S+
Eric Munson: W.1-2
Craig Monroe: E9/F89XD+.2-3;1-2
A. J. Hinch: 9/SF/F9D+.3-H(UR)
Ramon Santiago: 8/F8LD+

Bot 5

Carlos Febles: 13/G13
Carlos Beltran: 8/F8RD+
Ken Harvey: 43/G4MD

Top 6

Alex Sanchez: S2/BG23-
Warren Morris: CS2(26)
Warren Morris: 8/F8RD
Dmitri Young: 9/F9D+

Bot 6

Raul Ibanez: S7/L78S
Angel Berroa: 3/P3F/FL
Brent Mayne: 53/G5.1-2
Jarrod Patterson: 43/G4

Top 7

Kevin Witt: 6/P78S
Carlos Pena: 8/F8RXD+
Eric Munson: K

Bot 7

Julius Matos: 4/P4
Michael Tucker: 43/G4+
Carlos Febles: 8/F8LXD+

Top 8

Craig Monroe: K
A. J. Hinch: 43/G4
Ramon Santiago: 13/G13

Bot 8

Carlos Beltran: 63/G6
Ken Harvey: 8/F8RD
Raul Ibanez: HR/F9D+
Angel Berroa: D7/L7LS+
Brent Mayne: 13/G13+

Top 9

Alex Sanchez: K
Warren Morris: S5/L56S+
Dmitri Young: HP.1-2
Kevin Witt: S9/G4+.2-H;1-3
Carlos Pena: W.1-2
Eric Munson: 8/SF/F8RD+.3-H;2-3
Craig Monroe: 9/P89S

Bot 9

Jarrod Patterson: 7/F7D
Julius Matos: 63/G6
Michael Tucker: HR/F89XD+
Carlos Febles: 13/G15

Notes & reviews

Royals Mike DiFelice watched the bunt roll along the line; just before it stopped, DiFelice knocked it into foul territory; HP umpire Randy Marsh called it fair and DiFelice yelled at Marsh and was ejected

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