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Detroit Tigers @ 
Kansas City Royals
2004-05-26 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 19534 · 63°F, overcast · Wind 5 mph R to L · 2:51
Kansas City Royals defeated Detroit Tigers 7–3. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 1st. Darrell May earned the win and Jeremy Affeldt picked up the save. Mike Sweeney went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 12 | |
| KCA | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 10 |
W: Darrell May L: Gary Knotts SV: Jeremy Affeldt
Umpires — HP: Chuck Meriwether · 1B: CB Bucknor · 2B: Eric Cooper · 3B: Mike Reilly · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alex Sanchez | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Guillen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Ivan Rodriguez | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rondell White | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Monroe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Higginson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brandon Inge | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Shelton | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Omar Infante | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Munson | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos Pena | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Angel Berroa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Carlos Beltran | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Sweeney | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Stairs | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Harvey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Randa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Benito Santiago | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Desi Relaford | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brandon Berger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Knotts | 5.0 | 8 | 1 | 5 |
 Esteban Yan | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jamie Walker | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Levine | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ugueth Urbina | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darrell May | 7.2 | 10 | 1 | 2 |
| Scott Sullivan | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jaime Cerda | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Jeremy Affeldt | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Alex Sanchez: S7/L78S+
- Carlos Guillen: CS2(24)
- Carlos Guillen: 4/P3D
- Ivan Rodriguez: 7/L7D+
Bot 1
- Angel Berroa: K
- Carlos Beltran: S9/G34+
- Mike Sweeney: 8/F8LM
- Matt Stairs: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Matt Stairs: HR/F89XD+.3-H
- Ken Harvey: S4/L4MD
- Joe Randa: HP.1-2
- Benito Santiago: 5(2)/FO/G5
Top 2
- Rondell White: S8/L8LS+
- Craig Monroe: 4/P3D
- Bobby Higginson: 6/P8RS
- Brandon Inge: T9/L89XD+.1-H
- Chris Shelton: 8/F8RD
Bot 2
- Desi Relaford: 31/G
- Brandon Berger: 63/G6
- Angel Berroa: K
Top 3
- Omar Infante: S8/G6+
- Alex Sanchez: S3/BG34S-.1-2
- Carlos Guillen: 6(1)3/GDP/G6.2-3
- Ivan Rodriguez: 53/G56
Bot 3
- Carlos Beltran: S5/BG5S-
- Mike Sweeney: S7/L7M.1-2
- Matt Stairs: K
- Ken Harvey: 9/F9M
- Joe Randa: E4/TH/G34.2-H(UR)(NR);1-3;B-2
- Benito Santiago: S9/L9S+.3-H(UR);2XH(92)
Top 4
- Rondell White: D7/L7LD+
- Craig Monroe: 9/F9LD.2-3
- Bobby Higginson: 7/F7M
- Brandon Inge: 8/L8LS-
Bot 4
- Desi Relaford: W
- Brandon Berger: K
- Angel Berroa: 54(1)/FO/G5
- Carlos Beltran: K
Top 5
- Chris Shelton: S7/G56+
- Omar Infante: 6/P6M
- Alex Sanchez: K
- Carlos Guillen: W.1-2
- Ivan Rodriguez: K
Bot 5
- Mike Sweeney: S7/L78M+
- Matt Stairs: S9/G34.1-3
- Ken Harvey: 54(1)3/GDP/G56S.3-H(NR)
- Joe Randa: 6/P78S
Top 6
- Rondell White: 2/P2RF
- Craig Monroe: 43/G4S-
- Bobby Higginson: 6/P6D
Bot 6
- Benito Santiago: 9/F9LDF
- Desi Relaford: 4/L34D-
- Brandon Berger: K
Top 7
- Brandon Inge: S7/L7LM
- Chris Shelton: 9/F9LM
- Omar Infante: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Bot 7
- Angel Berroa: D7/G5+
- Carlos Beltran: 63/G6.2-3
- Mike Sweeney: HR/F7D+.3-H
- Matt Stairs: 9/F89XD+
- Ken Harvey: 7/F7D+
Top 8
- Alex Sanchez: 63/G6
- Carlos Guillen: HR/L8LXD+
- Ivan Rodriguez: 63/G6
- Rondell White: D7/L7D+
- Eric Munson: W
- Bobby Higginson: S9/L89M.2-H;1-3
- Brandon Inge: HP.1-2
- Carlos Pena: K
Bot 8
- Joe Randa: W
- Benito Santiago: 8/F8RD
- Desi Relaford: 9/F9D+
- Brandon Berger: K
Top 9
- Omar Infante: K
- Alex Sanchez: S1/BG34S-
- Carlos Guillen: W.1-2
- Ivan Rodriguez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6