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Detroit Tigers @ 
Kansas City Royals
2008-07-23 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 16594 · 84°F, cloudy · Wind 9 mph R to L · 2:41
Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Royals 7–1. Detroit Tigers put up 2 in the 1st. Armando Galarraga earned the win. Miguel Cabrera went 2-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Armando Galarraga L: Zack Greinke SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Mike Estabrook · 1B: Bruce Dreckman · 2B: Brian Gorman · 3B: Gerry Davis · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curtis Granderson | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Placido Polanco | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Guillen | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Magglio Ordonez | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Miguel Cabrera | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
 Matt Joyce | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Gary Sheffield | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Edgar Renteria | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brandon Inge | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David DeJesus | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Aviles | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Grudzielanek | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Guillen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Gordon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Teahen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Miguel Olivo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ross Gload | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joey Gathright | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Esteban German | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Butler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Armando Galarraga | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
 Casey Fossum | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Todd Jones | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Zack Greinke | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 8 |
 Horacio Ramirez | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Juan Carlos Oviedo | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Mahay | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Curtis Granderson: W
- Placido Polanco: S9/G34.1-2
- Carlos Guillen: K
- Magglio Ordonez: S9/L8RD+.2-H;1-3
- Miguel Cabrera: K+CS2(243)/DP.3-H(NR)
Bot 1
- David DeJesus: 6/L6M+
- Mike Aviles: 13/G15-
- Mark Grudzielanek: 9/F89M
Top 2
- Matt Joyce: D5/P7LS
- Gary Sheffield: 8/F8LD+
- Edgar Renteria: WP.2-3
- Edgar Renteria: S7/P78S-.3-H
- Brandon Inge: 6/P6D-
- Curtis Granderson: 3/G3+
Bot 2
- Jose Guillen: K
- Alex Gordon: 43/G34
- Mark Teahen: 3/G3
Top 3
- Placido Polanco: S8/P8RS-
- Carlos Guillen: W.1-2
- Magglio Ordonez: 53/G56S-.2-3;1-2
- Miguel Cabrera: S7/L7LS+.3-H;2-H
- Matt Joyce: K
- Gary Sheffield: K
Bot 3
- Miguel Olivo: K
- Ross Gload: 63/G4MD
- Joey Gathright: K
Top 4
- Edgar Renteria: 13/G15-
- Brandon Inge: S7/G56+
- Curtis Granderson: 4/L4+
- Placido Polanco: 6/P6M+
Bot 4
- David DeJesus: 43/G34
- Mike Aviles: 53/G5
- Mark Grudzielanek: 63/G6
Top 5
- Carlos Guillen: K
- Magglio Ordonez: K
- Miguel Cabrera: K
Bot 5
- Jose Guillen: 63/G6
- Alex Gordon: K
- Mark Teahen: K
Top 6
- Matt Joyce: 53/G5
- Gary Sheffield: K
- Edgar Renteria: 4/P4MD
Bot 6
- Miguel Olivo: K
- Ross Gload: 7/F78S
- Joey Gathright: 63/G6MS
Top 7
- Brandon Inge: 63/G6
- Curtis Granderson: T7/F78D+
- Placido Polanco: 43/G4S+
- Carlos Guillen: W
- Magglio Ordonez: S7.3-H;1-3
- Miguel Cabrera: S9/L89S.3-H;1-2
- Matt Joyce: K
Bot 7
- David DeJesus: S9/L34D+
- Mike Aviles: 9/F9S
- Esteban German: W.1-2
- Jose Guillen: S8/G6M+.2-H;1-2
- Alex Gordon: S9/L4D+.2-3;1-2
- Mark Teahen: K
- Miguel Olivo: 8/F8LD
Top 8
- Gary Sheffield: 3/P3D+
- Edgar Renteria: S6/G6M
- Brandon Inge: 3/G3S-.1-2
- Curtis Granderson: 7/F7LS
Bot 8
- Ross Gload: 9/F89D+
- Billy Butler: 9/F9D+
- David DeJesus: D8/L8RM+
- Mike Aviles: K
Top 9
- Placido Polanco: S8/L8RS
- Carlos Guillen: 9/F89M
- Magglio Ordonez: S7/G6+.1-2
- Miguel Cabrera: K
- Matt Joyce: W.2-3;1-2
- Gary Sheffield: 5/P5F
Bot 9
- Esteban German: 8/F89S
- Jose Guillen: HP
- Alex Gordon: 8/F8LD
- Mark Teahen: 43/G4