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Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers
2012-05-02 · Day game · Comerica Park · Att: 33187 · 71°F, cloudy · Wind 4 mph from RF · 2:52
Kansas City Royals defeated Detroit Tigers 3–2. Tim Collins earned the win and Jonathan Broxton picked up the save. Brennan Boesch went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 8 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Tim Collins L: Joaquin Benoit SV: Jonathan Broxton
Umpires — HP: Marvin Hudson · 1B: Tim McClelland · 2B: Ted Barrett · 3B: Brian Runge · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jarrod Dyson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Alex Gordon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Butler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Eric Hosmer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Francoeur | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Moustakas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brayan Pena | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Getz | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alcides Escobar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Austin Jackson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brennan Boesch | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Miguel Cabrera | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Prince Fielder | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Raburn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jhonny Peralta | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Avila | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Brad Eldred | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Danny Worth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ramon Santiago | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Dirks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jonathan Sanchez | 5.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
 Jose Mijares | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kelvin Herrera | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Aaron Crow | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Collins | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jonathan Broxton | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Justin Verlander | 8.0 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
 Joaquin Benoit | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jarrod Dyson: W
- Alex Gordon: SB2
- Alex Gordon: 43/G34.2-3
- Billy Butler: K
- Eric Hosmer: D8/F8LXD+.3-H
- Jeff Francoeur: K
Bot 1
- Austin Jackson: 9/F9LM
- Brennan Boesch: K
- Miguel Cabrera: HP
- Prince Fielder: 53/G6S
Top 2
- Mike Moustakas: 4/F4D
- Brayan Pena: 43/G4
- Chris Getz: T7/L78M
- Alcides Escobar: 63/G6
Bot 2
- Ryan Raburn: 5/F56S-
- Jhonny Peralta: 53/G56
- Alex Avila: K
Top 3
- Jarrod Dyson: K
- Alex Gordon: S8/L8RD+
- Billy Butler: 53/G5.1-2
- Eric Hosmer: 3/G3
Bot 3
- Brad Eldred: 4/L4MD+
- Danny Worth: 9/F9LMF
- Austin Jackson: 63/G6
Top 4
- Jeff Francoeur: 5/F15-
- Mike Moustakas: 6/F78S
- Brayan Pena: 4/L4-
Bot 4
- Brennan Boesch: 63/G6
- Miguel Cabrera: 53/G56
- Prince Fielder: 7/F7LD
Top 5
- Chris Getz: 13/BG23
- Alcides Escobar: D7/F78D+
- Jarrod Dyson: CS3(25)
- Jarrod Dyson: 3/G34S
Bot 5
- Ryan Raburn: 8/F78XD+
- Jhonny Peralta: 8/F8RXD+
- Alex Avila: D9/L8RM
- Brad Eldred: W
- Danny Worth: W.2-3;1-2
- Austin Jackson: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 6
- Alex Gordon: S8/L8LS
- Billy Butler: HP.1-2
- Eric Hosmer: 3/G34S.2-3;1-2
- Jeff Francoeur: 63/G6.3-H
- Mike Moustakas: 5/F5F-
Bot 6
- Brennan Boesch: K
- Miguel Cabrera: 9/F89D
- Prince Fielder: 7/F7D+
Top 7
- Brayan Pena: 7/L78M
- Chris Getz: 8/F8LS-
- Alcides Escobar: K
Bot 7
- Ryan Raburn: K
- Jhonny Peralta: 3/L3-
- Alex Avila: W
- Brad Eldred: D8/L8LM.1-3
- Ramon Santiago: 43/G34
Top 8
- Jarrod Dyson: S8/L8RM
- Alex Gordon: K
- Billy Butler: PO1(E1).1-3
- Billy Butler: K
- Eric Hosmer: K
Bot 8
- Austin Jackson: S7/G56+
- Brennan Boesch: HR/F9D+.1-H
- Miguel Cabrera: 9/F89S
- Prince Fielder: 7/F7D+
- Ryan Raburn: K
Top 9
- Jeff Francoeur: 53/G5
- Mike Moustakas: D9/F9LD+
- Brayan Pena: 43/G4.2-3
- Chris Getz: S6/G56.3-H
- Alcides Escobar: SB2
- Alcides Escobar: K
Bot 9
- Jhonny Peralta: 53/G5
- Alex Avila: S4/G4
- Andy Dirks: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+