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Detroit Tigers @ 
Kansas City Royals
2011-07-09 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 25941 · 90°F, sunny · Wind 11 mph R to L · 3:24
Kansas City Royals defeated Detroit Tigers 13–6. Kansas City Royals put up 5 in the 3rd. Greg Holland earned the win and Everett Teaford picked up the save. Alex Gordon went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 | |
| KCA | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 12 |
W: Greg Holland L: Charlie Furbush SV: Everett Teaford
Umpires — HP: Tom Hallion · 1B: Phil Cuzzi · 2B: Alan Porter · 3B: James Hoye · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Andy Dirks | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ramon Santiago | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Brennan Boesch | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Miguel Cabrera | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Victor Martinez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Don Kelly | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Avila | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Raburn | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Casper Wells | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chris Getz | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Melky Cabrera | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Alex Gordon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Butler | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Hosmer | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Francoeur | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wilson Betemit | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Matt Treanor | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Alcides Escobar | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Mitch Maier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Furbush | 2.2 | 9 | 2 | 2 |
 Adam Wilk | 2.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
 Ryan Perry | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Lester Oliveros | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luke Hochevar | 3.2 | 9 | 3 | 4 |
 Greg Holland | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Everett Teaford | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Andy Dirks: 43/G34-
- Ramon Santiago: 43/G4S-
- Brennan Boesch: K
Bot 1
- Chris Getz: K
- Melky Cabrera: W
- Alex Gordon: S9/G34.1-2
- Billy Butler: S9/L89S.2-3;1-2
- Eric Hosmer: 36(1)/FO/G34S.3-H;2-3;B-1
- Jeff Francoeur: 7!/F7D+
Top 2
- Miguel Cabrera: K
- Victor Martinez: D9/L9LM+
- Don Kelly: 31/G3.2-3
- Alex Avila: 3/G3-
Bot 2
- Wilson Betemit: S7/L7M
- Matt Treanor: S7/L78M+.1-3
- Alcides Escobar: 6(1)/FO/G6M-.3-H;B-1
- Chris Getz: SB2
- Chris Getz: S7/G56+.2-3
- Melky Cabrera: K
- Alex Gordon: SB2
- Alex Gordon: HP
- Billy Butler: S7/G56.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Eric Hosmer: 7/F7M
Top 3
- Ryan Raburn: D7/L78S
- Casper Wells: 53/G5
- Andy Dirks: S9/F9M.2-3
- Ramon Santiago: K
- Brennan Boesch: S8/L8RM.3-H;1-3
- Miguel Cabrera: S8/G6M+.3-H;1-2
- Victor Martinez: 4!/L4+
Bot 3
- Jeff Francoeur: 8/F8LXD+
- Wilson Betemit: 53/G56
- Matt Treanor: W
- Alcides Escobar: SB2
- Alcides Escobar: E6/G6.2-3
- Chris Getz: S9/L34D-.3-H(UR);1-3
- Melky Cabrera: S8/G6.3-H(UR);1-2
- Alex Gordon: HR/F8LXD+.2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Billy Butler: 9/F9D+
Top 4
- Don Kelly: S9/L9M+
- Alex Avila: D9/F9D+.1-3
- Ryan Raburn: W
- Casper Wells: K
- Andy Dirks: 6!/L6.3-H(E6/TH3)
- Ramon Santiago: S9/G34.2-H;1-3
- Brennan Boesch: S7/G6+.3-H;1-2
- Miguel Cabrera: W.2-3;1-2
- Victor Martinez: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Don Kelly: 8/F8RD
Bot 4
- Eric Hosmer: 63/G6
- Jeff Francoeur: 53/G56-
- Wilson Betemit: 43/G4
Top 5
- Alex Avila: K
- Ryan Raburn: D7/F7D+
- Casper Wells: 8/F78XD
- Andy Dirks: WP.2-3
- Andy Dirks: 4/L4
Bot 5
- Matt Treanor: K
- Alcides Escobar: W
- Chris Getz: W.1-2
- Melky Cabrera: S8/G6M+.2-H;1X3(835);B-2
- Alex Gordon: K
Top 6
- Ramon Santiago: K
- Brennan Boesch: S8/G4+
- Miguel Cabrera: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 6
- Billy Butler: S7
- Eric Hosmer: 53/G6S-.1-2
- Jeff Francoeur: E4/F3D-.2-3
- Wilson Betemit: WP.1-2
- Wilson Betemit: IW
- Matt Treanor: 9/SF/F89D.3-H(UR);2-3
- Alcides Escobar: T7/F78XD+.3-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Chris Getz: 7/F7LS
Top 7
- Victor Martinez: K
- Don Kelly: 7/F78D
- Alex Avila: 8/F78XD+
Bot 7
- Melky Cabrera: K
- Alex Gordon: 43/G34-
- Billy Butler: 8/F8RD
Top 8
- Ryan Raburn: 9!/F9LMF
- Casper Wells: S8/L6M
- Andy Dirks: 7/F78D
- Ramon Santiago: 6/F6MS-
Bot 8
- Eric Hosmer: 43/G4
- Mitch Maier: 53/G56S-
- Wilson Betemit: 63/G4M-
Top 9
- Brennan Boesch: K
- Miguel Cabrera: 9/F9D
- Victor Martinez: 43/G4