Detroit Tigers (6) Kansas City Royals (3)

| 2011

Date of Game: Wednesday, September 21, 2011
Stadium: Kauffman Stadium

Detroit Tigers (AL)	Kansas City Royals (AL)
Record: 90-65	Record: 68-88
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Attendance: 28,776 Time of Game: 3:00

Game Notes:

Kelvin Herrera - 1st career game

Best at-bats

Miguel Cabrera 2B in 8th inning (20.38)

Billy Butler 2B in 1st inning (18.88)

Don Kelly HR in 8th inning (16.19)
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GAME INFORMATION

Boxscore

Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Detroit Tigers	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	3	0	6	13	1
Kansas City Royals	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	9	1

Top Inning 1

Austin Jackson vs Felipe Paulino M W

3-2 (11 pitches)

Walked

Don Kelly vs Felipe Paulino M 9/L

3-1 (5 pitches)

Austin Jackson stole second base

Delmon Young vs Felipe Paulino M K

2-2 (5 pitches)

Struck out swinging

Victor Martinez vs Felipe Paulino M S8/G.2-H

0-1 (2 pitches)

Singled . Austin Jackson scored

Alex Avila vs Felipe Paulino M K

1-2 (4 pitches)

Struck out looking

Detroit Tigers lead Kansas City Royals 1-0

Bottom Inning 1

Alex Gordon vs Max Scherzer M S6/G-

1-2 (5 pitches)

Singled

Melky Cabrera vs Max Scherzer M K

0-2 (3 pitches)

Struck out swinging

Billy Butler vs Max Scherzer M D7/G.1-H

2-1 (4 pitches)

Doubled . Alex Gordon scored

Eric Hosmer vs Max Scherzer M 8/F

2-1 (4 pitches)

Jeff Francoeur vs Max Scherzer M D8/F.2-H

2-2 (6 pitches)

Doubled . Billy Butler scored

Mike Moustakas vs Max Scherzer M 2/P2F

0-0 (1 pitches)

Kansas City Royals lead Detroit Tigers 2-1

Top Inning 2

Jhonny Peralta vs Felipe Paulino M W

3-1 (5 pitches)

Walked

Andy Dirks vs Felipe Paulino M S9/G.1-2

1-2 (5 pitches)

Singled . Jhonny Peralta advanced to 2b

Ramon Santiago vs Felipe Paulino M 25(2)/FO/BG.1-2

1-0 (2 pitches)

Flied out to . Andy Dirks advanced to 2b

Brandon Inge vs Felipe Paulino M 7/F

2-1 (4 pitches)

Austin Jackson vs Felipe Paulino M K

3-2 (10 pitches)

Struck out swinging

Kansas City Royals lead Detroit Tigers 2-1

Bottom Inning 2

Johnny Giavotella vs Max Scherzer M K

2-2 (5 pitches)

Struck out looking

Salvador Perez vs Max Scherzer M S9/L

1-1 (3 pitches)

Singled

Alcides Escobar vs Max Scherzer M 64(1)/FO/G

0-0 (1 pitches)

Flied out to

Alcides Escobar stole second base

Alex Gordon vs Max Scherzer M K

2-2 (8 pitches)

Struck out swinging

Kansas City Royals lead Detroit Tigers 2-1

Top Inning 3

Don Kelly vs Felipe Paulino M K

2-2 (7 pitches)

Struck out looking

Delmon Young vs Felipe Paulino M S8/F

0-0 (1 pitches)

Singled

Victor Martinez vs Felipe Paulino M K

2-2 (6 pitches)

Struck out swinging

Alex Avila vs Felipe Paulino M K

2-2 (6 pitches)

Struck out looking

Kansas City Royals lead Detroit Tigers 2-1

Bottom Inning 3

Melky Cabrera vs Max Scherzer M W

3-2 (11 pitches)

Walked

Billy Butler vs Max Scherzer M 9/F

1-1 (3 pitches)

Eric Hosmer vs Max Scherzer M 64(1)3/GDP

2-2 (5 pitches)

Kansas City Royals lead Detroit Tigers 2-1

Top Inning 4

Jhonny Peralta vs Felipe Paulino M 53/G

0-1 (2 pitches)

Andy Dirks vs Felipe Paulino M S9/L

1-0 (2 pitches)

Singled

Ramon Santiago vs Felipe Paulino M 7/F

1-1 (3 pitches)

Brandon Inge vs Felipe Paulino M K

1-2 (4 pitches)

Struck out looking

Kansas City Royals lead Detroit Tigers 2-1

Bottom Inning 4

Jeff Francoeur vs Max Scherzer M K

2-2 (6 pitches)

Struck out swinging

Mike Moustakas vs Max Scherzer M K

1-2 (7 pitches)

Struck out swinging

Johnny Giavotella vs Max Scherzer M 8/F

0-1 (2 pitches)

Kansas City Royals lead Detroit Tigers 2-1

Top Inning 5

Austin Jackson vs Felipe Paulino M S8/G-

0-1 (2 pitches)

Singled

Don Kelly vs Felipe Paulino M S9/L.1-3

0-0 (1 pitches)

Singled . Austin Jackson advanced to 3b

Delmon Young vs Felipe Paulino M K

3-2 (7 pitches)

Struck out swinging

Victor Martinez vs Felipe Paulino M 43/G.3-H;1-2

1-2 (6 pitches)

. Austin Jackson scored, Don Kelly advanced to 2b

Unknown event PO2(E2/TH).2-3 (8)

Unknown. Don Kelly advanced to 3b

Alex Avila vs Felipe Paulino M 8/F

3-1 (7 pitches)

Game tied 2-2

Bottom Inning 5

Salvador Perez vs Max Scherzer M S8/G

1-1 (3 pitches)

Singled

Alcides Escobar vs Max Scherzer M 64(1)3/GDP

2-2 (5 pitches)

Alex Gordon vs Max Scherzer M 9/L

2-0 (3 pitches)

Game tied 2-2

Top Inning 6

Jhonny Peralta vs Tim Collins M S7/L

2-2 (5 pitches)

Singled

Ryan Raburn vs Tim Collins M 64(1)/FO/G

1-1 (3 pitches)

Flied out to

Ramon Santiago vs Tim Collins M K

2-2 (5 pitches)

Struck out swinging

Brandon Inge vs Louis Coleman M 5/P5F

1-2 (4 pitches)

Game tied 2-2

Bottom Inning 6

Melky Cabrera vs Doug Fister M D8/L

0-0 (1 pitches)

Doubled

Billy Butler vs Doug Fister M S9/L-.2-H(E9)(NR)(UR)

0-1 (2 pitches)

Singled . Melky Cabrera scored on error by

Eric Hosmer vs Doug Fister M 6/L

0-1 (2 pitches)

Jeff Francoeur vs Doug Fister M 54(1)/FO/G

1-0 (2 pitches)

Flied out to

Mike Moustakas vs Doug Fister M 8/F

1-0 (2 pitches)

Kansas City Royals lead Detroit Tigers 3-2

Top Inning 7

Austin Jackson vs Louis Coleman M 43/G

0-0 (1 pitches)

Don Kelly vs Louis Coleman M D9/F

1-1 (3 pitches)

Doubled

Delmon Young vs Louis Coleman M 63/G

0-2 (5 pitches)

Wild pitch by Aaron Crow

Don Kelly advanced to 3b

Victor Martinez vs Aaron Crow M S8/G.3-H

2-0 (3 pitches)

Singled . Don Kelly scored

Alex Avila vs Aaron Crow M S9/G.1-2

3-1 (5 pitches)

Singled . Victor Martinez advanced to 2b

Jhonny Peralta vs Aaron Crow M 6(1)/FO/G

1-1 (4 pitches)

Flied out to

Game tied 3-3

Bottom Inning 7

Johnny Giavotella vs Doug Fister M 3/P3F

2-0 (3 pitches)

Salvador Perez vs Doug Fister M 8/F

3-2 (8 pitches)

Alcides Escobar vs Doug Fister M 6/P-

2-2 (5 pitches)

Game tied 3-3

Top Inning 8

Ryan Raburn vs Kelvin Herrera M HP

0-0 (1 pitches)

Hit by Pitch

Miguel Cabrera vs Kelvin Herrera M D9/L-.1-H

0-0 (1 pitches)

Doubled . Ryan Raburn scored

Brandon Inge vs Kelvin Herrera M 14/SH/BG.2-3

2-0 (3 pitches)

Sacrifice bunt to . Danny Worth advanced to 3b

Austin Jackson vs Kelvin Herrera M 9/F

0-0 (1 pitches)

Don Kelly vs Kelvin Herrera M HR/9/F.3-H

1-2 (5 pitches)

Homered to right field. Danny Worth scored

Delmon Young vs Kelvin Herrera M 13/G-

0-1 (2 pitches)

Detroit Tigers lead Kansas City Royals 6-3

Bottom Inning 8

Alex Gordon vs Doug Fister M 31/G

3-2 (7 pitches)

Melky Cabrera vs Doug Fister M K

1-2 (4 pitches)

Struck out looking

Billy Butler vs Doug Fister M K

0-2 (3 pitches)

Struck out looking

Detroit Tigers lead Kansas City Royals 6-3

Top Inning 9

Victor Martinez vs Greg Holland M 43/G

3-2 (6 pitches)

Alex Avila vs Greg Holland M D9/L

0-0 (1 pitches)

Doubled

Jhonny Peralta vs Greg Holland M 9/F

1-0 (2 pitches)

Ryan Raburn vs Greg Holland M 53/G

2-2 (6 pitches)

Detroit Tigers lead Kansas City Royals 6-3

Bottom Inning 9

Eric Hosmer vs Jose Valverde M S8/G

2-2 (5 pitches)

Singled

Unknown event PB.1-2 (10)

Unknown. Eric Hosmer advanced to 2b

Jeff Francoeur vs Jose Valverde M K

2-2 (7 pitches)

Struck out swinging

Mike Moustakas vs Jose Valverde M S7/L.2-3

1-2 (4 pitches)

Singled . Eric Hosmer advanced to 3b

Brayan Pena vs Jose Valverde M 5/P-

1-1 (3 pitches)

Unknown event DI.1-2 (5)

Unknown. Mike Moustakas advanced to 2b

Salvador Perez vs Jose Valverde M 3/P3F

2-0 (3 pitches)

Detroit Tigers beat Kansas City Royals 6-3

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