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Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers
2013-08-16 · Day game · Comerica Park · Att: 38714 · 77°F, sunny · Wind 6 mph R to L · 2:39
Kansas City Royals defeated Detroit Tigers 2–1. Danny Duffy earned the win and Greg Holland picked up the save. Eric Hosmer went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
W: Danny Duffy L: Justin Verlander SV: Greg Holland
Umpires — HP: James Hoye · 1B: Mike Muchlinski · 2B: Bob Davidson · 3B: John Hirschbeck · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chris Getz | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Hosmer | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Butler | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alex Gordon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Justin Maxwell | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Emilio Bonifacio | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 George Kottaras | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alcides Escobar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jarrod Dyson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Salvador Perez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Austin Jackson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Torii Hunter | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Miguel Cabrera | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Prince Fielder | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Victor Martinez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Tuiasosopo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Omar Infante | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Iglesias | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bryan Holaday | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andy Dirks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ramon Santiago | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brayan Pena | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Danny Duffy | 6.0 | 1 | 3 | 3 |
 Kelvin Herrera | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Aaron Crow | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Holland | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Justin Verlander | 8.0 | 7 | 2 | 6 |
 Phil Coke | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Al Alburquerque | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chris Getz: 7/F78D
- Eric Hosmer: 43/G4
- Billy Butler: S7/L78S
- Alex Gordon: 43/G4
Bot 1
- Austin Jackson: W
- Torii Hunter: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Miguel Cabrera: W
- Prince Fielder: 3!/G34S
Top 2
- Justin Maxwell: S6/G6+
- Emilio Bonifacio: K
- George Kottaras: 9/L89D+
- Alcides Escobar: PO1(13)
Bot 2
- Victor Martinez: K
- Matt Tuiasosopo: 43/G4S-
- Omar Infante: 8/F8RS-
Top 3
- Alcides Escobar: 6!/F7S
- Jarrod Dyson: K
- Chris Getz: 6!3/G6M
Bot 3
- Jose Iglesias: HP
- Bryan Holaday: K
- Austin Jackson: 9/F9LD
- Torii Hunter: W.1-2
- Miguel Cabrera: 53/G56
Top 4
- Eric Hosmer: HR/F7D+
- Billy Butler: 9/L89M
- Alex Gordon: K
- Justin Maxwell: K
Bot 4
- Prince Fielder: 43/G34
- Victor Martinez: 9/F89M
- Matt Tuiasosopo: 8/L8RM
Top 5
- Emilio Bonifacio: W
- George Kottaras: SB2
- George Kottaras: K
- Alcides Escobar: 63/G6S-.2-3
- Jarrod Dyson: 7/F7D
Bot 5
- Omar Infante: 63/G6-
- Jose Iglesias: K
- Bryan Holaday: 9/L89M
Top 6
- Chris Getz: K
- Eric Hosmer: 9!/L89M
- Billy Butler: S7/L78S
- Alex Gordon: 8/F8LS
Bot 6
- Austin Jackson: 8/F8RXD+
- Torii Hunter: 8/L8RM
- Miguel Cabrera: S56/G5+
- Prince Fielder: 53/G6S-
Top 7
- Justin Maxwell: D7/L7LS+
- Emilio Bonifacio: DGR/L9LS.2-H
- George Kottaras: 6/L6
- Alcides Escobar: 3/L34S-
- Jarrod Dyson: 9/F9M
Bot 7
- Victor Martinez: 163/G15+
- Andy Dirks: K
- Omar Infante: K
Top 8
- Chris Getz: 2/F23F-
- Eric Hosmer: 7/L78D+
- Billy Butler: W
- Alex Gordon: S9/L9S.1-3
- Justin Maxwell: 9/F4D-
Bot 8
- Ramon Santiago: HR/F9D+
- Brayan Pena: 43/G4+
- Austin Jackson: 9/L9M+
- Torii Hunter: 8/F8RXD+
Top 9
- Emilio Bonifacio: 63/G6
- Salvador Perez: 8/F8LXD+
- Alcides Escobar: K
Bot 9
- Miguel Cabrera: K
- Prince Fielder: W
- Victor Martinez: 46(1)3/GDP/G4