Tigers 8, 
Royals 3
| W: | R. Porcello (6-3) |
| L: | K. Davies (2-4) |
| Detroit Tigers | |||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | #P | AVG | OBP |
| J Anderson LF | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .302 | .348 |
| P Polanco 2B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .269 | .310 |
| M Ordonez DH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .263 | .349 |
| M Cabrera 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .374 | .446 |
| C Granderson CF | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19 | .247 | .337 |
| B Inge 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .274 | .367 |
| G Laird C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .242 | .326 |
| R Raburn RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .250 | .333 |
| A Everett SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .297 | .333 |
| Totals | 35 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 129 | ||
| BATTING HR: M Cabrera (10, 2nd inning off K Davies 0 on, 0 Out); P Polanco (1, 5th inning off K Davies 1 on, 1 Out) RBI: M Cabrera (37), R Raburn (11), J Anderson (10), P Polanco 3 (21), A Everett (17) S: A Everett, G Laird 2-out RBI: R Raburn, A Everett, P Polanco GIDP: M Cabrera, B Inge Tigers RISP: 4-8 (A Everett 1-1, P Polanco 1-1, M Ordonez 0-1, J Anderson 1-1, R Raburn 1-2, M Cabrera 0-1, G Laird 0-1) Team LOB: 4 | |||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: J Anderson (10, 2nd base off K Davies/J Buck); C Granderson (7, 3rd base off K Davies/J Buck) Picked Off: J Anderson (2nd base by K Davies) | |||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 1 (A Everett-P Polanco-M Cabrera). | |||||||||
| Detroit Tigers | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| R Porcello (W, 6-3) | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 82-53 | 3.48 |
| B Seay | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11-8 | 5.14 |
| J Zumaya | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19-12 | 3.07 |
| F Rodney | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 29-19 | 3.32 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 141-92 | |
| PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: R Porcello 11/22; B Seay 2/3; J Zumaya 4/6; F Rodney 2/5 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: R Porcello 14-5-17-17; B Seay 4-1-1-2; J Zumaya 5-2-1-4; F Rodney 3-6-8-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: R Porcello 11-3; B Seay 0-1; J Zumaya 1-2; F Rodney 0-0 Game Scores: R Porcello 59 | |||||||||
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | #P | AVG | OBP |
| M Maier CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .293 | .396 |
| D DeJesus LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .244 | .293 |
| B Butler 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .283 | .356 |
| J Guillen RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | .288 | .404 |
| M Jacobs DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16 | .257 | .345 |
| M Teahen 3B | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 23 | .274 | .358 |
| A Callaspo 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .306 | .371 |
| J Buck C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 17 | .226 | .313 |
| L Hernandez SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .200 | .250 |
| Totals | 34 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 141 | ||
| BATTING 3B: D DeJesus (4, R Porcello) HR: M Teahen (6, 4th inning off R Porcello 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: B Butler (21), M Teahen (17), L Hernandez (1) 2-out RBI: M Teahen, L Hernandez GIDP: B Butler Royals RISP: 2-6 (M Maier 0-1, L Hernandez 1-2, J Buck 0-1, M Teahen 0-1, B Butler 1-1) Team LOB: 6 | |||||||||
| FIELDING E: M Teahen (3, ground ball) DP: 2 (A Callaspo-L Hernandez-B Butler, L Hernandez-A Callaspo-B Butler). | |||||||||
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| K Davies (L, 2-4) | 5.2 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 91-55 | 5.09 |
| H Ramirez | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-1 | 7.36 |
| R Colon | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-7 | 0.00 |
| K Farnsworth | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-8 | 3.71 |
| J Cruz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-7 | 3.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 129-78 | |
| PITCHING H Ramirez pitched to 1 batter in the 6th First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: K Davies 13/27; H Ramirez 0/1; R Colon 3/5; K Farnsworth 1/3; J Cruz 2/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: K Davies 12-5-15-23; H Ramirez 0-0-0-1; R Colon 0-0-2-5; K Farnsworth 1-2-3-2; J Cruz 2-0-3-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: K Davies 9-6; H Ramirez 0-0; R Colon 2-2; K Farnsworth 1-1; J Cruz 0-3 Game Scores: K Davies 22 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| DET | KAN | |||
 | 1st | B Butler singled to left, D DeJesus scored. | 0 | 1 |
 | 2nd | M Cabrera homered to left. | 1 | 1 |
| 2nd | R Raburn singled to center, C Granderson scored. | 2 | 1 |
| 4th | M Teahen homered to left. | 2 | 2 |
| 5th | J Anderson singled to center, R Raburn scored. | 3 | 2 |
| 5th | P Polanco homered to left, J Anderson scored. | 5 | 2 |
| 6th | G Laird safe at second on error by third baseman M Teahen, C Granderson scored. | 6 | 2 |
| 6th | A Everett reached on infield single to shortstop, G Laird scored. | 7 | 2 |
| 6th | P Polanco singled to left, A Everett scored, J Anderson to second. | 8 | 2 |
| 7th | L Hernandez singled to right, M Teahen scored, J Buck to third. | 8 | 3 |
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| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, MO |
| Attendance | 16,568 (43.4% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:41 |
| Weather | 64 degrees, overcast |
| Wind | 7 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Bill Hohn, First Base - Bruce Dreckman, Second Base - Paul Emmel, Third Base - Angel Campos |
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