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Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers
2007-04-18 · Day game · Comerica Park · 10 innings · Att: 27945 · 51°F · Wind 8 mph from LF · 2:43
Kansas City Royals defeated Detroit Tigers 4–3. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 9th. Joakim Soria earned the win. John Buck went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
W: Joakim Soria L: Fernando Rodney SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jerry Crawford · 1B: Bill Hohn · 2B: Brian O'Nora · 3B: Phil Cuzzi · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David DeJesus | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Esteban German | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mark Teahen | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Sweeney | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ross Gload | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Gordon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Emil Brown | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Buck | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Pena | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curtis Granderson | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Placido Polanco | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Sheffield | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Guillen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Sean Casey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Monroe | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Marcus Thames | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Rabelo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Brandon Inge | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Omar Infante | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ivan Rodriguez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gil Meche | 8.0 | 6 | 3 | 6 |
 Joakim Soria | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeremy Bonderman | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
 Joel Zumaya | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Todd Jones | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Fernando Rodney | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- David DeJesus: K
- Esteban German: 9/L9D+
- Mark Teahen: 3/G3+
Bot 1
- Curtis Granderson: S9/L34D+
- Placido Polanco: S9/G34.1-2
- Gary Sheffield: 46(1)/FO/G4.2-3
- Carlos Guillen: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Top 2
- Mike Sweeney: 8/F89XD+
- Ross Gload: 8/F8LXD+
- Alex Gordon: 8/L8RXD+
Bot 2
- Sean Casey: 8/F8LXD+
- Craig Monroe: 53/G56+
- Marcus Thames: 9/F89D
Top 3
- Emil Brown: 3/P34S
- John Buck: S7/G56+
- Tony Pena: WP.1-2
- Tony Pena: K
- David DeJesus: 7/F7LD
Bot 3
- Mike Rabelo: W
- Brandon Inge: K
- Curtis Granderson: K
- Placido Polanco: 9/F9D
Top 4
- Esteban German: K
- Mark Teahen: 63/G6
- Mike Sweeney: 9/F9D
Bot 4
- Gary Sheffield: 6/P
- Carlos Guillen: K
- Sean Casey: 7/F7M
Top 5
- Ross Gload: 43/G34
- Alex Gordon: 4/P13
- Emil Brown: K
Bot 5
- Craig Monroe: 53/G5
- Marcus Thames: 53/G56
- Mike Rabelo: K
Top 6
- John Buck: 13/G13
- Tony Pena: 9/F9M
- David DeJesus: 7/F7LM
Bot 6
- Brandon Inge: W
- Curtis Granderson: S2/G23-.1-2
- Placido Polanco: E5/TH/FO/G56S+.2-H(NR)(UR);1-3;B-2
- Gary Sheffield: 4/P3D
- Carlos Guillen: IW
- Sean Casey: 3/P3F
- Craig Monroe: S7/G56+.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-2
- Marcus Thames: K
Top 7
- Esteban German: D7/L78XD+
- Mark Teahen: K
- Mike Sweeney: S8/L78S+.2-H
- Ross Gload: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Alex Gordon: K
Bot 7
- Mike Rabelo: K
- Brandon Inge: 63/G6M-
- Curtis Granderson: D9/L9LM+
- Placido Polanco: 9/F9D
Top 8
- Emil Brown: 9/P89S
- John Buck: 8/P8RS
- Tony Pena: 43/G4
Bot 8
- Gary Sheffield: 9/L89M+
- Carlos Guillen: S8/G4M
- Sean Casey: CS2(26)
- Sean Casey: 5/P5F
Top 9
- David DeJesus: W
- Esteban German: 53/G5S-.1-2
- Mark Teahen: D9/L89M.2-H
- Mike Sweeney: S9/L9S.2-3
- Ross Gload: 6(1)/FO/G6M.3-H;B-1
- Alex Gordon: W.1-2
- Emil Brown: 13/G15
Bot 9
- Craig Monroe: S7/L78M
- Omar Infante: 16(1)/FO/BG23
- Ivan Rodriguez: K
- Brandon Inge: K
Top 10
- John Buck: HR/F7D+
- Tony Pena: K
- David DeJesus: 13/G13
- Esteban German: W
- Mark Teahen: 3/G3S
Bot 10
- Curtis Granderson: 43/G4+
- Placido Polanco: S8/L8RS
- Gary Sheffield: K
- Carlos Guillen: K