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Detroit Tigers @ 
Kansas City Royals
2016-04-20 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 28928 · 68°F, cloudy · Wind 11 mph L to R · 3:08
Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Royals 3–2. Detroit Tigers opened the scoring in the 3rd — Ian Kinsler doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Lorenzo Cain. Jarrod Saltalamacchia scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 9th: Mike Moustakas strikes out swinging — worth 18% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 9 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
W: Jordan Zimmermann L: Ian Kennedy SV: Francisco Rodriguez
Umpires — HP: David Rackley · 1B: Larry Vanover · 2B: Alfonso Marquez · 3B: Chris Guccione · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ian Kinsler | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Justin Upton | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Miguel Cabrera | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Victor Martinez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 J. D. Martinez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nick Castellanos | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jarrod Saltalamacchia | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Anthony Gose | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Iglesias | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alcides Escobar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Moustakas | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Lorenzo Cain | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Eric Hosmer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kendrys Morales | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Gordon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Salvador Perez | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Omar Infante | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jarrod Dyson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jordan Zimmermann | 6.1 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
 Mark Lowe | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Justin Wilson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Francisco Rodriguez | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ian Kennedy | 6.1 | 6 | 2 | 7 |
 Luke Hochevar | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joakim Soria | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chien-Ming Wang | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ian Kinsler: 8/F8LXD+
- Justin Upton: K
- Miguel Cabrera: 53/G5+
Bot 1
- Alcides Escobar: K
- Mike Moustakas: 7/F78D
- Lorenzo Cain: K
Top 2
- Victor Martinez: 3/F3DF
- J. D. Martinez: K
- Nick Castellanos: 9/F9LDF
Bot 2
- Eric Hosmer: S9/G34
- Kendrys Morales: K
- Alex Gordon: K+SB2
- Salvador Perez: W
- Omar Infante: K
Top 3
- Jarrod Saltalamacchia: W
- Anthony Gose: K
- Jose Iglesias: S9/L3D+.1-3;BX2(96)
- Ian Kinsler: D8/F8RXD+.3-H
- Justin Upton: 6
Bot 3
- Jarrod Dyson: 63/G6M
- Alcides Escobar: 3/F3S-
- Mike Moustakas: S8/L8RS
- Lorenzo Cain: POCS2(136)
Top 4
- Miguel Cabrera: 63/G56-
- Victor Martinez: 7/F78M
- J. D. Martinez: 63/G56
Bot 4
- Lorenzo Cain: K
- Eric Hosmer: K
- Kendrys Morales: 13/G13
Top 5
- Nick Castellanos: K
- Jarrod Saltalamacchia: K
- Anthony Gose: K
Bot 5
- Alex Gordon: S7/L78M
- Salvador Perez: S7/L6D-.1-2
- Omar Infante: K
- Jarrod Dyson: 43/DP.2XH(362);1-2
Top 6
- Jose Iglesias: 43/G34-
- Ian Kinsler: HP
- Justin Upton: K
- Miguel Cabrera: S7/L78M+.1-2
- Victor Martinez: S8/L6+.2-H;1-2
- J. D. Martinez: 9/F9LD+
Bot 6
- Alcides Escobar: 13/G13-
- Mike Moustakas: 7/L7D+
- Lorenzo Cain: S6/G6S-
- Eric Hosmer: E1/G13-.1-2
- Kendrys Morales: 43/G4
Top 7
- Nick Castellanos: S7/F78S
- Jarrod Saltalamacchia: W.1-2
- Anthony Gose: 25(2)/FO/BG2R-.1-2
- Jose Iglesias: S57/L56S+.2-3;1-2
- Ian Kinsler: K
- Justin Upton: 9/F9D+
Bot 7
- Alex Gordon: 6/F6MD
- Salvador Perez: D8/L78XD+
- Omar Infante: S6/G6+.2-2
- Jarrod Dyson: 36(1)/FO/G34S.2-3
- Alcides Escobar: 63/G56
Top 8
- Miguel Cabrera: 43/L4+
- Victor Martinez: 3/L3+
- J. D. Martinez: HP
- Nick Castellanos: 8/F89XD+
Bot 8
- Mike Moustakas: S9/G34+
- Lorenzo Cain: 64(1)3/GDP/G56
- Eric Hosmer: K
Top 9
- Jarrod Saltalamacchia: D7/F78D+
- Anthony Gose: 3/G34S
- Jose Iglesias: 43/G4+.2-3
- Ian Kinsler: S8/G6M.3-H
- Justin Upton: S8/L89S.1-3
- Miguel Cabrera: 43/G4
Bot 9
- Kendrys Morales: 63/G4MD
- Alex Gordon: HR/F89XD+
- Salvador Perez: HR/F78D+
- Omar Infante: 53/G56S
- Jarrod Dyson: W
- Alcides Escobar: SB2
- Alcides Escobar: W
- Mike Moustakas: K