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Detroit Tigers @ 
Kansas City Royals
2008-08-23 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 27346 · 87°F, cloudy · Wind 1 mph from LF · 2:38
Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Royals 4–0. Zach Miner earned the win. Miguel Cabrera went 1-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
W: Zach Miner L: Kyle Davies SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Larry Vanover · 1B: Tim McClelland · 2B: Mike Everitt · 3B: Todd Tichenor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Curtis Granderson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
 Placido Polanco | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Magglio Ordonez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Cabrera | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Carlos Guillen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Gary Sheffield | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Joyce | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Edgar Renteria | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brandon Inge | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Aviles | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alberto Callaspo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 David DeJesus | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Guillen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Billy Butler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ross Gload | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Buck | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark Teahen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joey Gathright | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Esteban German | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Zach Miner | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
 Bobby Seay | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kyle Farnsworth | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kyle Davies | 6.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
 Joel Peralta | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Juan Carlos Oviedo | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Rob Tejeda | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Curtis Granderson: W
- Placido Polanco: S7/G56+.1-2
- Magglio Ordonez: 65(2)/FO/G56.1-2;B-1
- Miguel Cabrera: K
- Carlos Guillen: K
Bot 1
- Mike Aviles: S8/L4D+
- Alberto Callaspo: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- David DeJesus: 8/F78XD+
Top 2
- Gary Sheffield: D9/L8RD+
- Matt Joyce: 3.2-3
- Edgar Renteria: 7/SF/F7D.3-H
- Brandon Inge: 9/F89M
Bot 2
- Jose Guillen: 8/F8LD
- Billy Butler: 8/F8LD
- Ross Gload: S8/P8LS-
- John Buck: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 3
- Curtis Granderson: W
- Placido Polanco: 53/G5S+.1-2
- Magglio Ordonez: 63/G6
- Miguel Cabrera: 9/F9LS+
Bot 3
- Mark Teahen: S7/L6D+
- Joey Gathright: 13/SH/BG3S-.1-2
- Mike Aviles: 4/P4
- Alberto Callaspo: 5/L56S-
Top 4
- Carlos Guillen: W
- Gary Sheffield: K
- Matt Joyce: WP.1-2
- Matt Joyce: BK.2-3
- Matt Joyce: 9/SF/F89D.3-H
- Edgar Renteria: 7/F78S
Bot 4
- David DeJesus: K
- Jose Guillen: K
- Billy Butler: 8/F8RXD+
Top 5
- Brandon Inge: 13/BG25-
- Curtis Granderson: W
- Placido Polanco: S8/G6M.1-3
- Magglio Ordonez: 9/SF/F89D+.3-H
- Miguel Cabrera: OA.1X2(24)
Bot 5
- Ross Gload: 4/P6MD+
- John Buck: K
- Mark Teahen: 7/P7S-
Top 6
- Miguel Cabrera: HR/F7D+
- Carlos Guillen: K
- Gary Sheffield: 7/F7D+
- Matt Joyce: HP
- Edgar Renteria: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Joey Gathright: 53/G56S-
- Mike Aviles: 53/G56
- Alberto Callaspo: W
- David DeJesus: 13/G-
Top 7
- Brandon Inge: 8/F78XD+
- Curtis Granderson: K
- Placido Polanco: S6/G6MS-
- Magglio Ordonez: S9/L9S+.1-2
- Miguel Cabrera: K
Bot 7
- Jose Guillen: 63/G6
- Billy Butler: 8/F8RM
- Ross Gload: 5/L6
Top 8
- Carlos Guillen: S9/G4+
- Gary Sheffield: 7/F7D
- Matt Joyce: 164(1)/FO/G15.B-1
- Edgar Renteria: S67/G6+.1-2
- Brandon Inge: 8/F89M
Bot 8
- John Buck: K
- Mark Teahen: 43/G4S
- Esteban German: K
Top 9
- Curtis Granderson: K
- Placido Polanco: K
- Magglio Ordonez: S7/L6D
- Miguel Cabrera: K
Bot 9
- Mike Aviles: 9/F9S
- Alberto Callaspo: 8/F8LM
- David DeJesus: W
- Jose Guillen: K