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Detroit Tigers @ 
Kansas City Royals
2004-06-23 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 18493 · 81°F, sunny · Wind 12 mph L to R · 2:38
Kansas City Royals defeated Detroit Tigers 7–3. Kansas City Royals put up 4 in the 1st. Darrell May earned the win. Ivan Rodriguez went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 11 | |
| KCA | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 10 |
W: Darrell May L: Gary Knotts SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Marvin Hudson · 1B: Dana DeMuth · 2B: Jim Joyce · 3B: Kerwin Danley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alex Sanchez | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Brandon Inge | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ivan Rodriguez | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Dmitri Young | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rondell White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Carlos Guillen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Monroe | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Marcus Thames | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Omar Infante | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Graffanino | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Carlos Beltran | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Sweeney | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Ken Harvey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Matt Stairs | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Joe Randa | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Dee Brown | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Angel Berroa | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alberto Castillo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gary Knotts | 6.0 | 8 | 4 | 9 |
 Esteban Yan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Franklyn German | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darrell May | 7.0 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
| Scott Sullivan | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeremy Affeldt | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Alex Sanchez: K
- Brandon Inge: S8/L8LS+
- Ivan Rodriguez: HR/F8LXD+.1-H
- Dmitri Young: K
- Rondell White: K
Bot 1
- Tony Graffanino: K
- Carlos Beltran: D9/L9M+
- Mike Sweeney: D7/L7D+.2-H
- Ken Harvey: K23+WP.2-3
- Matt Stairs: W
- Joe Randa: D9/L89XD+.3-H;1-3
- Dee Brown: S8/L8RS+.3-H;2-H
- Angel Berroa: S7/L6D+.1-2
- Alberto Castillo: W.2-3;1-2
- Tony Graffanino: K
Top 2
- Carlos Guillen: 8/F8RM
- Craig Monroe: S7/G6+
- Marcus Thames: 4/P4D
- Omar Infante: K
Bot 2
- Carlos Beltran: K
- Mike Sweeney: K
- Ken Harvey: W
- Matt Stairs: K
Top 3
- Alex Sanchez: 3/G3
- Brandon Inge: S8/L8LM+
- Ivan Rodriguez: S7/L78S+.1-2
- Dmitri Young: 7/F78D
- Rondell White: 9/F89S+
Bot 3
- Joe Randa: S9/L89M
- Dee Brown: S9/G4+.1-2
- Angel Berroa: 54/SH/BG25-.2-3;1-2
- Alberto Castillo: 3/G3+
- Tony Graffanino: 43/G4S
Top 4
- Carlos Guillen: 63/G6+
- Craig Monroe: S8/L6M+
- Marcus Thames: 3/P3F
- Omar Infante: 8/F8RD
Bot 4
- Carlos Beltran: 31/G3
- Mike Sweeney: S7/L6D+
- Ken Harvey: 7/F7LD
- Matt Stairs: K
Top 5
- Alex Sanchez: 63/G6
- Brandon Inge: 53/G56S
- Ivan Rodriguez: S7/G56+
- Dmitri Young: S7/L78M+.1-3
- Rondell White: 54(1)/FO/G56
Bot 5
- Joe Randa: 4/L4
- Dee Brown: 8/L8LXD
- Angel Berroa: W
- Alberto Castillo: 46(1)/FO/G4M
Top 6
- Carlos Guillen: 8/F8RXD
- Craig Monroe: 63/G6S
- Marcus Thames: 8/F8RM
Bot 6
- Tony Graffanino: K
- Carlos Beltran: K
- Mike Sweeney: HP
- Ken Harvey: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 7
- Omar Infante: 43/G4
- Alex Sanchez: 63/G6S
- Brandon Inge: S7/L8LS+
- Ivan Rodriguez: 7/F7LD
Bot 7
- Matt Stairs: 8/F8LXD+
- Joe Randa: 43/G4
- Dee Brown: 3/G
Top 8
- Dmitri Young: HP
- Rondell White: K
- Carlos Guillen: 9/F9D
- Craig Monroe: S7/L7M+.1-2
- Marcus Thames: 4/P6MD
Bot 8
- Angel Berroa: S6/G56
- Alberto Castillo: E1/SH/BG3S-.1-2
- Tony Graffanino: E8/L8LM+.2-H(UR);1-3;B-2
- Carlos Beltran: 3/G3
- Mike Sweeney: IW
- Ken Harvey: S7/G56+.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2
- Matt Stairs: PB.2-3
- Matt Stairs: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
Top 9
- Omar Infante: T8/L8RXD+
- Alex Sanchez: 3/G3.3-H
- Brandon Inge: K
- Ivan Rodriguez: K