Detroit Tigers vs. Kansas City Royals - Box Score - May 22, 2006 - ESPN

Scores for May 22, 2006

Final

Series: Game 1 of 4

Detroit leads 1-0 (as of 5/22)

Game 1: Monday, May 22
Detroit	8	Final
Kansas City	0	Final
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Game 2: Tuesday, May 23
Detroit	8	Final
Kansas City	5	Final
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Game 3: Wednesday, May 24
Detroit	6	Final
Kansas City	3	Final
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Game 4: Thursday, May 25
Detroit	13	Final
Kansas City	8	Final
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Tigers 8

(30-14, 17-7 away)

Royals 0

(10-32, 8-12 home)

8:10 PM ET, May 22, 2006

Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	0	5	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	8	14	0
KC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	1

W: J. Verlander (6-3)

L: J. Affeldt (2-4)

Detroit Tigers
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
C Granderson CF	4	1	1	3	1	0	1	.256
P Polanco 2B	5	1	1	0	0	3	3	.300
I Rodriguez C	5	1	1	0	0	0	3	.302
M Ordonez RF	5	1	3	2	0	0	0	.325
C Shelton 1B	5	0	1	0	0	1	1	.318
C Monroe LF	4	1	1	1	1	0	1	.222
B Inge 3B	4	1	1	2	1	0	3	.224
M Thames DH	4	1	2	0	0	0	2	.306
O Infante SS	4	1	3	0	0	0	1	.306
Totals	40	8	14	8	3	4	15
BATTING 2B: M Thames (4, J Affeldt); P Polanco (4, J Affeldt) HR: B Inge (10, 2nd inning off J Affeldt 1 on, 2 Out); C Granderson (8, 2nd inning off J Affeldt 2 on, 2 Out) RBI: B Inge 2 (25), C Granderson 3 (17), M Ordonez 2 (31), C Monroe (26) 2-out RBI: B Inge 2, C Granderson 3 GIDP: B Inge Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: O Infante 1, M Thames 1, I Rodriguez 1, B Inge 1 Team LOB: 8
FIELDING DP: 1 (B Inge-P Polanco-C Shelton).

Detroit Tigers
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
J Verlander (W, 17-9)	9.0	5	0	0	1	7	0	114-79	2.70
Totals	9.0	5	0	0	1	7	0	114-79
PITCHING Batters faced: J Verlander 31 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Verlander 11-8 Game Scores: J Verlander 83

Kansas City Royals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
S Costa CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.307
M Grudzielanek 2B	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	.311
D Mientkiewicz 1B	4	0	1	0	0	1	3	.256
R Sanders RF	4	0	0	0	0	3	4	.229
A Guiel DH	2	0	0	0	1	1	1	.194
E Brown LF	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	.233
E German 3B	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	.377
A Blanco SS	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	.200
J Buck C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244
Totals	30	0	5	0	1	7	12
BATTING GIDP: A Blanco Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: R Sanders 1 Team LOB: 4
BASERUNNING Picked Off: A Guiel (1st base by J Verlander)
FIELDING E: S Costa (1, bobble) DP: 1 (E German-M Grudzielanek-D Mientkiewicz).

Kansas City Royals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
J Affeldt (L, 4-6)	6.0	11	8	8	2	2	2	102-65	6.51
J Nelson	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	14-9	0.00
A Sisco	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	13-10	7.27
J Peralta	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	18-14	3.71
Totals	9.0	14	8	8	3	4	2	147-98
PITCHING WP: J Peralta Batters faced: J Affeldt 30; J Nelson 5; A Sisco 4; J Peralta 4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Affeldt 10-6; J Nelson 2-1; A Sisco 0-2; J Peralta 2-0 Game Scores: J Affeldt 18

Scoring Summary

			DET	KC
	2nd	B Inge homered to left, C Monroe scored.	2	0
	2nd	C Granderson homered to left, M Thames and O Infante scored.	5	0
	5th	M Ordonez singled to center, P Polanco and I Rodriguez scored.	7	0
	5th	C Monroe singled to left, M Ordonez scored, C Shelton to second.	8	0
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