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Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers
2004-06-01 · Night game · Comerica Park · Att: 12685 · 67°F · Wind 13 mph to LF · 3:07
Kansas City Royals defeated Detroit Tigers 5–3. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 7th. Jason Grimsley earned the win and Jeremy Affeldt picked up the save. Ken Harvey went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 | |
| DET | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
W: Jason Grimsley L: Esteban Yan SV: Jeremy Affeldt
Umpires — HP: Mark Carlson · 1B: Brian Runge · 2B: Bill Hohn · 3B: Gary Darling · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Graffanino | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos Beltran | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Sweeney | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Harvey | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Randa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Benito Santiago | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Matt Stairs | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Angel Berroa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Byron Gettis | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Desi Relaford | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Sanchez | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Guillen | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ivan Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Dmitri Young | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rondell White | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Bobby Higginson | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Pena | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Munson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Omar Infante | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris George | 6.2 | 7 | 5 | 1 |
| Jason Grimsley | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeremy Affeldt | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nate Robertson | 6.2 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
 Jamie Walker | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Levine | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Colyer | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Esteban Yan | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Danny Patterson | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tony Graffanino: 63/G6-
- Carlos Beltran: 63/G6+
- Mike Sweeney: K
Bot 1
- Alex Sanchez: 7/L7M+
- Carlos Guillen: 23/G2L-
- Ivan Rodriguez: W
- Dmitri Young: 9/L9M+
Top 2
- Ken Harvey: S6/G6D
- Joe Randa: E5/G5.1-2
- Benito Santiago: 64(1)/FO/G6MD+.2-3
- Matt Stairs: 6/P5F
- Angel Berroa: K
Bot 2
- Rondell White: W
- Bobby Higginson: D9/L9LS.1-3
- Carlos Pena: 7/SF/F7M.3-H
- Eric Munson: 6/P6
- Omar Infante: S9/L89S.2-H
- Alex Sanchez: 7/F78D+
Top 3
- Byron Gettis: K
- Tony Graffanino: 4/P6MS
- Carlos Beltran: 43/G4S-
Bot 3
- Carlos Guillen: 43/G4
- Ivan Rodriguez: 4/P34D
- Dmitri Young: 63/G6M
Top 4
- Mike Sweeney: 7/F78D
- Ken Harvey: 53/G5
- Joe Randa: 9/L9D+
Bot 4
- Rondell White: 7/L7D+
- Bobby Higginson: S8/G4M+
- Carlos Pena: 5/P5-
- Eric Munson: W.1-2
- Omar Infante: 9/F89D
Top 5
- Benito Santiago: K
- Matt Stairs: 3/G3
- Angel Berroa: 8/L8RXD+
Bot 5
- Alex Sanchez: S8/L4MD+
- Carlos Guillen: 53/G5.1-2
- Ivan Rodriguez: D9/L89D.2-H
- Dmitri Young: 8/F8RXD+.2-3
- Rondell White: IW
- Bobby Higginson: 6/P6
Top 6
- Byron Gettis: W
- Tony Graffanino: 8/F8RXD+
- Carlos Beltran: S9/L9S.1-2
- Mike Sweeney: S6.2-3;1-2
- Ken Harvey: 9/SF/F9M.3-H;2-3
- Joe Randa: K23
Bot 6
- Carlos Pena: K
- Eric Munson: 9/F9D
- Omar Infante: 8/F8LM
Top 7
- Benito Santiago: S4/G4MD+
- Matt Stairs: K
- Angel Berroa: D7/L5D+.1-3
- Byron Gettis: K
- Tony Graffanino: W
- Carlos Beltran: D7/G5+.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Mike Sweeney: 9/F89D
Bot 7
- Alex Sanchez: S3/BG34S+
- Carlos Guillen: 14(1)3/GDP/G15
- Ivan Rodriguez: W
- Dmitri Young: S8/L6MD+.1-2
- Rondell White: 53/G56S-
Top 8
- Ken Harvey: S8/G6M+
- Joe Randa: 64(1)/FO/G6S-
- Benito Santiago: S7/G56+.1-2
- Matt Stairs: K
- Angel Berroa: 46(1)/FO/G4
Bot 8
- Bobby Higginson: 31/G3
- Carlos Pena: 43/G34
- Eric Munson: S9/L9M+
- Omar Infante: K
Top 9
- Desi Relaford: S9/L34D
- Tony Graffanino: 1.1-2(E1/TH)
- Carlos Beltran: IW
- Mike Sweeney: S8/G6M+.2-H;1-2
- Ken Harvey: S8/L89S+.2-H;1-3
- Joe Randa: W.1-2
- Benito Santiago: K
- Matt Stairs: 5/P5S-
Bot 9
- Alex Sanchez: S9/L34D
- Carlos Guillen: K
- Ivan Rodriguez: S7/G56+.1-2
- Dmitri Young: K
- Rondell White: 6/P6D-