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Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers
2007-07-21 · Night game · Comerica Park · 10 innings · Att: 43408 · 71°F, sunny · Wind 12 mph from CF · 3:21
Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Royals 10–8. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 3rd. Chad Durbin earned the win. Craig Monroe went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 12 | |
| DET | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 14 |
W: Chad Durbin L: Joakim Soria SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Paul Emmel · 1B: Dan Iassogna · 2B: Dale Scott · 3B: Ron Kulpa · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David DeJesus | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Mark Grudzielanek | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Teahen | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Butler | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ross Gload | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Gordon | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Emil Brown | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 John Buck | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Pena | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Esteban German | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ryan Raburn | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Placido Polanco | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Sheffield | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Magglio Ordonez | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Craig Monroe | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
 Ivan Rodriguez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sean Casey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brandon Inge | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Omar Infante | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Curtis Granderson | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jorge De La Rosa | 4.1 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
 Joel Peralta | 2.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 John Bale | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Joakim Soria | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Justin Verlander | 5.2 | 7 | 2 | 7 |
 Jason Grilli | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Macay McBride | 0.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Zach Miner | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Todd Jones | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Chad Durbin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- David DeJesus: W
- Mark Grudzielanek: WP.1-2
- Mark Grudzielanek: K23.2-3
- Mark Teahen: K
- Billy Butler: S8/L8RS.3-H
- Ross Gload: K
Bot 1
- Ryan Raburn: HR/L7LD+
- Placido Polanco: 3/G34
- Gary Sheffield: 7/L7D+
- Magglio Ordonez: D9/L9LD
- Craig Monroe: DGR/7/FINT.2-H
- Ivan Rodriguez: 3/L3+
Top 2
- Alex Gordon: K
- Emil Brown: K
- John Buck: 53/G56S-
Bot 2
- Sean Casey: 5/L56
- Brandon Inge: K
- Omar Infante: 8/L8LD+
Top 3
- Tony Pena: S9/G34+
- David DeJesus: K
- Mark Grudzielanek: 9/F9D
- Mark Teahen: D98/P89S.1-3
- Billy Butler: PB.3-H(UR);2-3
- Billy Butler: 53/G56
Bot 3
- Ryan Raburn: 4!3/G4+
- Placido Polanco: 8!/L8RM
- Gary Sheffield: W
- Magglio Ordonez: S9/G34.1-2
- Craig Monroe: HR/F7LD+.2-H;1-H
- Ivan Rodriguez: 7/L7M+
Top 4
- Ross Gload: 6/P6
- Alex Gordon: 7/L78M
- Emil Brown: K
Bot 4
- Sean Casey: 63/G6
- Brandon Inge: 63/G6+
- Omar Infante: 9/L9M
Top 5
- John Buck: HR/F89XD+
- Tony Pena: S8/L8LM
- David DeJesus: 7/F7D
- Mark Grudzielanek: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Bot 5
- Ryan Raburn: 4/P34
- Placido Polanco: S7/G56
- Gary Sheffield: D8/L78XD+.1-H
- Magglio Ordonez: IW
- Craig Monroe: 8/F8RS
- Ivan Rodriguez: S7/G56+.2-H;1-2
- Sean Casey: 8/L8RM+
Top 6
- Mark Teahen: 7/F78S
- Billy Butler: W
- Ross Gload: S8/L8LS.1-2
- Alex Gordon: 7
- Emil Brown: WP.2-3;1-2
- Emil Brown: S8/L8RS+.3-H;2-H
- John Buck: WP.1-2
- John Buck: K
Bot 6
- Brandon Inge: 7/F7LD
- Omar Infante: 8/F8RXD+
- Curtis Granderson: 63/G6MS-
Top 7
- Tony Pena: 7/L7D+
- David DeJesus: 53/G5-
- Mark Grudzielanek: 8/F8RM
Bot 7
- Placido Polanco: HR/L7D+
- Gary Sheffield: S7/L7S
- Magglio Ordonez: 46(1)3/GDP/G4-
- Craig Monroe: 5/P5
Top 8
- Mark Teahen: S4/G4M
- Billy Butler: S8/G4M+.1-2
- Esteban German: 54(1)/FO/G56S-.2-3;B-1
- Alex Gordon: 54(1)/FO/G56S-.3-H;B-1
- Emil Brown: 9/F89D
Bot 8
- Ivan Rodriguez: 43/G4
- Sean Casey: W
- Brandon Inge: 9/F9LM
- Omar Infante: 9/F89M
Top 9
- John Buck: S9/L3D-
- Tony Pena: S9/G3+.1-3
- David DeJesus: 143/G13+.3-H;1-2
- Mark Grudzielanek: S8/G4M.2-H
- Mark Teahen: 43(B)64(1)/GDP/G4S-
Bot 9
- Curtis Granderson: S7/L6D-
- Placido Polanco: 1/BP23F-
- Gary Sheffield: S5/G56.1-2
- Magglio Ordonez: K
- Craig Monroe: K
Top 10
- Billy Butler: 3/L3
- Esteban German: 4!3/G4M
- Alex Gordon: K
Bot 10
- Ivan Rodriguez: 9/F9D
- Sean Casey: S8/L6MD-
- Brandon Inge: HR/L7D+.1-H
Notes & reviews
- fan interference