Royals 11, 
Tigers 1
| W: | R. Tejeda (3-1) |
| L: | J. Washburn (9-9) |
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | #P | AVG | OBP |
| D DeJesus LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .280 | .345 |
J Anderson CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .244 | .282 |
| W Bloomquist RF | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .265 | .306 |
| B Butler 1B | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 25 | .301 | .356 |
| M Olivo DH | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 26 | .249 | .283 |
| A Callaspo 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 20 | .298 | .352 |
| M Maier CF-LF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .246 | .328 |
| J Buck C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .224 | .282 |
| A Gordon 3B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21 | .200 | .318 |
| Y Betancourt SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .239 | .272 |
| Totals | 36 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 160 | ||
| BATTING 2B: W Bloomquist (10, J Washburn); J Buck (10, C Fien); A Callaspo (34, F Ni) 3B: M Olivo (5, C Fien); W Bloomquist (8, J Bonderman) HR: A Callaspo (10, 1st inning off J Washburn 2 on, 1 Out); D Dejesus (13, 4th inning off C Fien 2 on, 2 Out); M Olivo (20, 7th inning off J Bonderman 2 on, 0 Out) RBI: A Callaspo 4 (62), D DeJesus 3 (70), M Olivo 3 (54) SF: A Callaspo 2-out RBI: D DeJesus 3 Royals RISP: 3-5 (M Maier 0-1, Y Betancourt 0-1, A Callaspo 1-1, M Olivo 1-1, D DeJesus 1-1) Team LOB: 4 | |||||||||
| FIELDING E: A Gordon (6, ground ball) | |||||||||
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| R Tejeda (W, 3-1) | 5.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 102-63 | 3.09 |
| D Hughes | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 28-20 | 3.37 |
| V Marte | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 29-16 | 4.91 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 159-99 | |
| PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: R Tejeda 10/22; D Hughes 5/8; V Marte 1/7 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: R Tejeda 11-14-26-12; D Hughes 2-9-4-5; V Marte 5-2-5-4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: R Tejeda 1-9; D Hughes 2-1; V Marte 2-2 Game Scores: R Tejeda 60 | |||||||||
| Detroit Tigers | |||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | #P | AVG | OBP |
| C Granderson CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | .248 | .332 |
W Ramirez RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .364 | .385 |
| C Guillen LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 20 | .243 | .333 |
| M Ordonez RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .294 | .365 |
C Thomas RF-CF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .243 | .331 |
| M Cabrera 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | .331 | .402 |
D Kelly 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .240 | .296 |
| A Huff DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .244 | .310 |
| A Avila C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .302 | .367 |
a-D Ryan PH-C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .154 | .267 |
| B Inge 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .233 | .320 |
B Dlugach 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .000 | .000 |
| R Santiago 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 17 | .257 | .309 |
| A Everett SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | .240 | .293 |
| Totals | 32 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 159 | ||
| a-struck out looking for A Avila in the 8th | |||||||||
| BATTING 2B: C Granderson (20, R Tejeda) RBI: C Guillen (33) 2-out RBI: C Guillen Tigers RISP: 1-7 (C Guillen 1-3, M Ordonez 0-2, C Thomas 0-1, M Cabrera 0-1) Team LOB: 9 | |||||||||
| FIELDING PB: A Avila. | |||||||||
| Detroit Tigers | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| J Washburn (L, 9-9) | 1.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 30-17 | 3.78 |
| Z Miner | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 28-18 | 4.57 |
| C Fien | 3.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 49-31 | 9.82 |
| J Bonderman | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21-14 | 11.25 |
| R Perry | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15-9 | 4.00 |
| F Ni | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17-10 | 2.93 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 160-99 | |
| PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: J Washburn 5/8; Z Miner 4/6; C Fien 10/14; J Bonderman 3/6; R Perry 2/3; F Ni 2/5 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: J Washburn 4-2-7-4; Z Miner 6-4-5-3; C Fien 9-2-8-12; J Bonderman 1-2-6-5; R Perry 3-0-3-3; F Ni 3-1-2-4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Washburn 0-1; Z Miner 1-3; C Fien 3-6; J Bonderman 1-2; R Perry 3-0; F Ni 1-2 Game Scores: J Washburn 31 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| KAN | DET | |||
 | 1st | W Bloomquist scored, B Butler to third, M Olivo to second on passed ball by A Avila. | 1 | 0 |
| 1st | A Callaspo homered to left center, B Butler and M Olivo scored. | 4 | 0 |
| 4th | D DeJesus homered to right, J Buck and A Gordon scored. | 7 | 0 |
| 5th | A Callaspo hit sacrifice fly to center, M Olivo scored. | 8 | 0 |
 | 5th | C Guillen singled to right, A Everett scored, C Granderson to second. | 8 | 1 |
| 7th | M Olivo homered to left, W Bloomquist and B Butler scored. | 11 | 1 |
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| Game Notes |
| ROYALS OUTFIELDER DAVID DEJESUS EXTENDED HIS HITTING STREAK TO 15 GAMES WITH A THREE-RUN HOME RUN IN THE TOP OF THE FOURTH INNING. |
| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Comerica Park, Detroit, MI |
| Attendance | 20,422 (49.5% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:06 |
| Weather | 75 degrees, clear |
| Wind | 3 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Gary Darling, First Base - Bruce Dreckman, Second Base - Paul Emmel, Third Base - Scott Barry |
MLB Scores
Tuesday, September 15th
| NY Mets | 0 | Final |
| Atlanta | 6 |
| Tampa Bay | 5 | Final |
| Baltimore | 10 |
| Kansas City | 11 | Final |
| Detroit | 1 |
| Toronto | 10 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 4 |
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| LA Angels | 1 | Final |
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| Houston | 4 | Final |
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| Oakland | 6 | Final |
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| Florida | 2 | Final |
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| Chi White Sox | 6 | Final |
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