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Detroit Tigers @ 
Kansas City Royals
2007-04-07 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 13899 · 29°F, sunny · Wind 13 mph L to R · 2:41
Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Royals 6–5. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 3rd. Mike Maroth earned the win and Todd Jones picked up the save. Reggie Sanders 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 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 8 | |
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Mike Maroth L: Gil Meche SV: Todd Jones
Umpires — HP: Joe West · 1B: Ed Rapuano · 2B: Ed Hickox · 3B: CB Bucknor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curtis Granderson | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Placido Polanco | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Sheffield | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Magglio Ordonez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Carlos Guillen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ivan Rodriguez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Sean Casey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Monroe | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Brandon Inge | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David DeJesus | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Grudzielanek | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Sweeney | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Sanders | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Emil Brown | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Esteban German | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryan Shealy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Buck | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Tony Pena | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ross Gload | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Teahen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Maroth | 5.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
 Jason Grilli | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Joel Zumaya | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Todd Jones | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gil Meche | 7.0 | 8 | 2 | 4 |
 Joel Peralta | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Curtis Granderson: 63/G6MS
- Placido Polanco: 63/G4M
- Gary Sheffield: HR/L7LD+
- Magglio Ordonez: K
Bot 1
- David DeJesus: 8/P8RS
- Mark Grudzielanek: 8/F8RS
- Mike Sweeney: 7/F7D+
Top 2
- Carlos Guillen: 43/G34
- Ivan Rodriguez: 9/F89M
- Sean Casey: S6/P7S.BX2(64)
Bot 2
- Reggie Sanders: D8/L8LXD+
- Emil Brown: 9/F89D.2-3
- Esteban German: S8/L8LM+.3-H
- Ryan Shealy: 3/G34S.1-2
- John Buck: K23
Top 3
- Craig Monroe: D7/L7M+
- Brandon Inge: 63/G6M.2-3
- Curtis Granderson: S8/G4.3-H
- Placido Polanco: S9/F9LM.1-2
- Gary Sheffield: S8/G6+.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Magglio Ordonez: 8/SF/F8RXD+.3-H;2-3
- Carlos Guillen: 63/G6+
Bot 3
- Tony Pena: S8/G4M+
- David DeJesus: D4/L3+.1-3
- Mark Grudzielanek: 53/G6S.3-H
- Mike Sweeney: 63/G6
- Reggie Sanders: HR/F7D+.2-H
- Emil Brown: S8/G6M+
- Esteban German: 8/F8RM+
Top 4
- Ivan Rodriguez: HR/F7D+
- Sean Casey: 63/G6
- Craig Monroe: K
- Brandon Inge: K
Bot 4
- Ryan Shealy: HP
- John Buck: PO1(13)
- John Buck: K
- Tony Pena: K23
Top 5
- Curtis Granderson: HR/F9D+
- Placido Polanco: 9/F9M
- Gary Sheffield: W
- Magglio Ordonez: POCS2(1341)
- Magglio Ordonez: 2/P2RF
Bot 5
- David DeJesus: W
- Mark Grudzielanek: 4/L4
- Mike Sweeney: 14(1)3/GDP/G13
Top 6
- Carlos Guillen: 63/G6MS
- Ivan Rodriguez: 8/F8RXD
- Sean Casey: 5/P5F
Bot 6
- Reggie Sanders: S9/G34
- Emil Brown: 43/G4S.1-2
- Esteban German: D7/L7LS+.2-H
- Ross Gload: 13/G15
- John Buck: K
Top 7
- Craig Monroe: 8/F89M
- Brandon Inge: K
- Curtis Granderson: W
- Placido Polanco: 63/G6
Bot 7
- Tony Pena: 9/L89M+
- David DeJesus: S9/G4
- Mark Grudzielanek: 8/F8LM
- Mike Sweeney: WP.1-2
- Mike Sweeney: 2/P2LF
Top 8
- Gary Sheffield: W
- Magglio Ordonez: K
- Carlos Guillen: 7/F7S
- Ivan Rodriguez: 43/G34-
Bot 8
- Reggie Sanders: K
- Emil Brown: 3/P3S+
- Esteban German: W
- Ross Gload: S9/L89S+.1-3
- Mark Teahen: 8/F8LD+
Top 9
- Sean Casey: 3/G34+
- Craig Monroe: K
- Brandon Inge: K
Bot 9
- Tony Pena: 13/G13
- David DeJesus: E6/TH/G6.BX2(3642)
- Mark Grudzielanek: K