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Detroit Tigers @ 
Kansas City Royals
2012-10-01 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 15312 · 71°F, cloudy · Wind 3 mph from RF · 2:55
Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Royals 6–3. Detroit Tigers put up 5 in the 6th. Rick Porcello earned the win and Jose Valverde picked up the save. Miguel Cabrera went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 14 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Rick Porcello L: Bruce Chen SV: Jose Valverde
Umpires — HP: Sam Holbrook · 1B: Brian Knight · 2B: Mike Winters · 3B: Mark Wegner · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Austin Jackson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Omar Infante | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Miguel Cabrera | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Prince Fielder | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Delmon Young | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jhonny Peralta | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Dirks | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Avisail Garcia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Gerald Laird | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jarrod Dyson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Alcides Escobar | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Gordon | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Butler | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Salvador Perez | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Moustakas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Jeff Francoeur | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 David Lough | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Irving Falu | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brayan Pena | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Porcello | 5.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
 Al Alburquerque | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Octavio Dotel | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joaquin Benoit | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Valverde | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bruce Chen | 5.2 | 10 | 1 | 3 |
 Louis Coleman | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
 Vin Mazzaro | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tommy Hottovy | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Crow | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Austin Jackson: K
- Omar Infante: 7/L7M
- Miguel Cabrera: 63/G56
Bot 1
- Jarrod Dyson: 43/G4S-
- Alcides Escobar: S9/L9S+
- Alex Gordon: K
- Billy Butler: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Billy Butler: 9/L9M+
Top 2
- Prince Fielder: S6/L6
- Delmon Young: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S
- Jhonny Peralta: 8/F8LD
Bot 2
- Salvador Perez: S9/G34
- Mike Moustakas: WP.1-2
- Mike Moustakas: W
- Jeff Francoeur: 4/IF/P4M-
- David Lough: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 3
- Andy Dirks: 9/F89D
- Avisail Garcia: 8/F8RXD+
- Gerald Laird: 4/F8RS
Bot 3
- Irving Falu: 63/G6M
- Jarrod Dyson: K
- Alcides Escobar: 8/F89M
Top 4
- Austin Jackson: 7/F7D+
- Omar Infante: 63/G56
- Miguel Cabrera: S9/L4D
- Prince Fielder: 7/F78D
Bot 4
- Alex Gordon: 8/F8RXD+
- Billy Butler: 53/G56
- Salvador Perez: 63/G6
Top 5
- Delmon Young: K
- Jhonny Peralta: HR/F7LD+
- Andy Dirks: S8/G6M+
- Avisail Garcia: S7/L78S.1X3(75);B-2(TH3)
- Gerald Laird: S4/G4S-.2-3
- Austin Jackson: 8/L8LD+
Bot 5
- Mike Moustakas: 5/F56S-
- Jeff Francoeur: K
- David Lough: S9/L9S
- Irving Falu: W.1-2
- Jarrod Dyson: W.2-3;1-2
- Alcides Escobar: 46(1)/FO/G4
Top 6
- Omar Infante: K
- Miguel Cabrera: HR/F9D+
- Prince Fielder: D8/L8RD+
- Delmon Young: 7/F7S
- Jhonny Peralta: E8/F8LD.2-H(UR);B-2
- Andy Dirks: S9/L9S.2-3;B-2(THH)
- Avisail Garcia: IW
- Gerald Laird: D7/L7LS.3-H(UR);2-H(UR);1-H(UR)
- Austin Jackson: K
Bot 6
- Alex Gordon: HR/F9D+
- Billy Butler: D8/F8LXD+
- Salvador Perez: W
- Mike Moustakas: W.2-3;1-2
- Jeff Francoeur: 64(1)3/GDP/G56.3-H(NR);2-3
- David Lough: K
Top 7
- Omar Infante: 13/G13
- Miguel Cabrera: S9/L89S-
- Prince Fielder: S8/F8LM.1-2
- Delmon Young: K
- Jhonny Peralta: K
Bot 7
- Irving Falu: 43/G4
- Jarrod Dyson: 43/G34
- Alcides Escobar: 8/F8RM
Top 8
- Andy Dirks: 8/F8RXD+
- Avisail Garcia: K
- Gerald Laird: 6/F6D-
Bot 8
- Alex Gordon: S9/L9S
- Billy Butler: K
- Salvador Perez: S8/L8LM.1-3
- Mike Moustakas: K
- Jeff Francoeur: S8/L78S.3-H;1-3;BX2(84)
Top 9
- Austin Jackson: 53/G5
- Omar Infante: 6/F6D
- Miguel Cabrera: S8/G4M
- Prince Fielder: S64/G6M+.1-2
- Delmon Young: 63/G6S-
Bot 9
- David Lough: 6/F5D-
- Irving Falu: S1/BG
- Brayan Pena: 5/F5F-
- Alcides Escobar: DI.1-2
- Alcides Escobar: 63/G6M-