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Detroit Tigers @ 
Kansas City Royals
2014-05-02 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 28021 · 68°F, cloudy · Wind 10 mph L to R · 2:41
Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Royals 8–2. Detroit Tigers put up 3 in the 4th. Rick Porcello earned the win. Alex Avila went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14 | |
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
W: Rick Porcello L: James Shields SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tim Welke · 1B: Todd Tichenor · 2B: Gabe Morales · 3B: Tim Timmons · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ian Kinsler | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Torii Hunter | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Cabrera | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Victor Martinez | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Austin Jackson | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Don Kelly | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 J. D. Martinez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Avila | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Andrew Romine | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nori Aoki | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Omar Infante | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Hosmer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Butler | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Gordon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Salvador Perez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Moustakas | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Alcides Escobar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jarrod Dyson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Porcello | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
 Ian Krol | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Evan Reed | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 James Shields | 6.1 | 12 | 1 | 3 |
 Kelvin Herrera | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Michael Mariot | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ian Kinsler: 8/F78XD+
- Torii Hunter: 8/L8LD+
- Miguel Cabrera: K
Bot 1
- Nori Aoki: K
- Omar Infante: T9/F89D+
- Eric Hosmer: 8/SF/F78XD+.3-H
- Billy Butler: K
Top 2
- Victor Martinez: D7/F7LD+
- Austin Jackson: K
- Don Kelly: S7/L78S-.2-3
- J. D. Martinez: K+WP.1-2
- Alex Avila: W
- Andrew Romine: 8/F8RM
Bot 2
- Alex Gordon: 3/G34
- Salvador Perez: 13/G13-
- Mike Moustakas: D8/L8LXD+
- Alcides Escobar: K
Top 3
- Ian Kinsler: 3/F3F-
- Torii Hunter: S8/G6
- Miguel Cabrera: D7/L7LD+.1-H
- Victor Martinez: D9/F9D+.2-H
- Austin Jackson: 9/F9LMF.2-3
- Don Kelly: 8/F8LS
Bot 3
- Jarrod Dyson: 63/G6
- Nori Aoki: 7/L7S
- Omar Infante: S7/G56
- Eric Hosmer: 7/F7D+
Top 4
- J. D. Martinez: D9/F9D+
- Alex Avila: HR/F89D+.2-H
- Andrew Romine: S7/L56+
- Ian Kinsler: S5/G5.1-3(E5/TH)
- Torii Hunter: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.3-H(UR)(NR)
- Miguel Cabrera: 9/L9D+
Bot 4
- Billy Butler: HR/L7LD+
- Alex Gordon: K
- Salvador Perez: 8/L8LD+
- Mike Moustakas: K
Top 5
- Victor Martinez: 7/F7D+
- Austin Jackson: 8/L8RM
- Don Kelly: 7/L7M+
Bot 5
- Alcides Escobar: 53/G56
- Jarrod Dyson: 8/F8LD
- Nori Aoki: 7/F78D
Top 6
- J. D. Martinez: 43/G4
- Alex Avila: 8/F8RM
- Andrew Romine: 3/L3
Bot 6
- Omar Infante: 63/G6
- Eric Hosmer: 8/F8LXD+
- Billy Butler: 53/G5
Top 7
- Ian Kinsler: HP
- Torii Hunter: S8/G4M+.1-2
- Miguel Cabrera: 8/F89D.2-3
- Victor Martinez: S9/L9M.3-H;1-2
- Austin Jackson: S7/G6.2-3;1-2
- Don Kelly: K
- J. D. Martinez: D9/L9LD+.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Alex Avila: 43/G4
Bot 7
- Alex Gordon: 8/F78XD+
- Salvador Perez: 9/L9M+
- Mike Moustakas: K
Top 8
- Andrew Romine: K
- Ian Kinsler: S8/G6
- Torii Hunter: 9/F9D+
- Miguel Cabrera: 8/F78XD+
Bot 8
- Alcides Escobar: 53/G5S-
- Jarrod Dyson: 13/BG13
- Nori Aoki: 43/G34
Top 9
- Victor Martinez: 43/G4
- Austin Jackson: 53/G56
- Don Kelly: 6/F6D-
Bot 9
- Omar Infante: 7/F78XD+
- Eric Hosmer: 31/G3-
- Billy Butler: 63/G6