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Kansas City Royals @
Detroit Tigers
2006-05-02 Β· Night game Β· Comerica Park Β· Att: 12415 Β· 57Β°F, drizzle, wet Β· Wind 5 mph from LF Β· 2:17
Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Royals 4β1. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 3rd. Mike Maroth earned the win and Todd Jones picked up the save. Brandon Inge went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Mike Maroth L: Mark Redman SV: Todd Jones
Umpires β HP: Fieldin Culbreth Β· 1B: Bill Welke Β· 2B: Tim McClelland Β· 3B: Marty Foster Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Mark Grudzielanek | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Reggie Sanders | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Emil Brown | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tony Graffanino | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Doug Mientkiewicz | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Angel Berroa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mark Teahen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
John Buck | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Curtis Granderson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Placido Polanco | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ivan Rodriguez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Magglio Ordonez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Carlos Guillen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chris Shelton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Craig Monroe | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Marcus Thames | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Brandon Inge | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | 5 | 2 | 1 | |
Joel Peralta | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Andy Sisco | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Mike Maroth | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Joel Zumaya | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Fernando Rodney | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Todd Jones | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Kerry Robinson: 8/F8LS-
- Mark Grudzielanek: S5/G15
- Reggie Sanders: 14(1)/FO/G
- Emil Brown: 13/G23-
Bot 1
- Curtis Granderson: 43/G4
- Placido Polanco: 63/G6
- Ivan Rodriguez: S7/G56+
- Magglio Ordonez: CS2(24)
Top 2
- Tony Graffanino: K
- Doug Mientkiewicz: K
- Angel Berroa: 53/G5
Bot 2
- Magglio Ordonez: 43/G4
- Carlos Guillen: 63/G6
- Chris Shelton: 9/F9D
Top 3
- Mark Teahen: 13/G15
- John Buck: 43/G34
- Kerry Robinson: 5/P5-
Bot 3
- Craig Monroe: 53/G5
- Marcus Thames: D7/L7D+
- Brandon Inge: HR/F78XD+.2-H
- Curtis Granderson: K
- Placido Polanco: 3/P3F-
Top 4
- Mark Grudzielanek: 4/L4MD
- Reggie Sanders: 8/F8LD
- Emil Brown: 63/G6
Bot 4
- Ivan Rodriguez: 43/G4M
- Magglio Ordonez: 8/F8RM
- Carlos Guillen: S7/L7M+.BX2(74)
Top 5
- Tony Graffanino: 5/P25F-
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 9/F89M
- Angel Berroa: S7/F7M
- Mark Teahen: E6/TH/G6S.1-2
- John Buck: 9/F9S
Bot 5
- Chris Shelton: 9/L89D+
- Craig Monroe: 63/G6
- Marcus Thames: 3/L34
Top 6
- Kerry Robinson: S9/L9S+
- Mark Grudzielanek: 9/F89D
- Reggie Sanders: D9/F8RD+.1-H
- Emil Brown: 4/P34D-
- Tony Graffanino: W
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 143/G4S
Bot 6
- Brandon Inge: S7/L7S+
- Curtis Granderson: WP.1-2
- Curtis Granderson: W
- Placido Polanco: 54/SH/BG25-.2-3;1-2
- Ivan Rodriguez: IW
- Magglio Ordonez: 53/G56S-.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Carlos Guillen: 9/F9M
Top 7
- Angel Berroa: 7/L7M+
- Mark Teahen: 53/G56
- John Buck: K
Bot 7
- Chris Shelton: 8/F8LM
- Craig Monroe: HR/F7LD+
- Marcus Thames: S7/G56+
- Brandon Inge: 8/F8LXD+
- Curtis Granderson: K
Top 8
- Kerry Robinson: 3/G3S-
- Mark Grudzielanek: 63/G6S
- Reggie Sanders: 63/G6S
Bot 8
- Placido Polanco: S7/L78S
- Ivan Rodriguez: 63/G6.1-2
- Magglio Ordonez: 43/G4M.2-3
- Carlos Guillen: K
Top 9
- Emil Brown: 53/G56S
- Tony Graffanino: K
- Doug Mientkiewicz: D9/G
- Angel Berroa: 13/G






















