Detroit Tigers vs. Kansas City Royals - Box Score - September 04, 2010 - ESPN

Scores for Sep 4, 2010

Final

Series: Game 2 of 3

Detroit leads 2-0 (as of 9/4)

Game 1: Friday, September 3
Detroit	9	Final in 11
Kansas City	5	Final in 11
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Game 2: Saturday, September 4
Detroit	6	Final
Kansas City	4	Final
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Game 3: Sunday, September 5
Detroit	1	Final
Kansas City	2	Final
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Tigers 6

(68-68, 25-43 away)

Royals 4

(56-79, 30-37 home)

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7:10 PM ET, September 4, 2010

Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	0	6	11	0
KC	0	0	2	0	0	2	0	0	0	4	9	1

W: R. Porcello (8-11)

L: D. Hughes (1-2)

S: J. Valverde (25)

Detroit Tigers
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
A Jackson CF	4	2	3	2	1	1	21	.309	.363	.421
J Damon DH	4	1	2	0	1	2	17	.266	.356	.393
R Raburn LF	5	1	1	0	0	1	16	.257	.323	.457
M Cabrera 1B	4	0	2	2	1	0	18	.338	.433	.635
J Peralta SS	3	0	0	1	1	2	17	.249	.315	.408
B Inge 3B	4	0	0	0	1	2	28	.253	.328	.403
C Wells RF	3	0	0	0	0	1	12	.308	.357	.513
a-D Kelly PH-RF	2	0	0	0	0	0	5	.242	.275	.346
M St. Pierre C	4	0	1	0	0	1	19	.250	.250	.250
B Boesch PR	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.268	.330	.447
A Avila C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.318	.329
W Rhymes 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	14	.317	.354	.408
Totals	37	6	11	5	5	10	167
a-grounded to second for C Wells in the 8th
BATTING 2B: M Cabrera (42, B Chen); J Damon (31, B Chen) HR: A Jackson (3, 5th inning off B Chen 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: M Cabrera 2 (110), J Peralta (65), A Jackson 2 (32) SF: J Peralta GIDP: R Raburn Tigers RISP: 2-9 (A Jackson 1-1, B Inge 0-2, R Raburn 0-2, C Wells 0-1, M Cabrera 1-1, J Peralta 0-2) Team LOB: 10
FIELDING DP: 2 (R Porcello-J Peralta-M Cabrera, J Peralta-W Rhymes-M Cabrera).

Detroit Tigers
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
R Porcello (W, 8-11)	7.0	7	4	4	1	5	1	110-74	5.20
P Coke (H, 16)	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	19-10	2.72
J Valverde (S, 25)	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	10-4	3.05
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	2	7	1	139-88
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: R Porcello 18/28; P Coke 1/5; J Valverde 0/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: R Porcello 25-6-21-22; P Coke 5-0-1-4; J Valverde 1-1-1-1 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: R Porcello 11-5; P Coke 2-0; J Valverde 2-0 Game Scores: R Porcello 51

Kansas City Royals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
G Blanco CF	4	1	1	0	0	1	19	.245	.323	.327
M Maier RF	3	1	1	0	1	0	19	.259	.332	.386
B Butler 1B	4	1	3	1	0	0	11	.313	.382	.454
K Ka'aihue DH	4	1	2	3	0	2	19	.198	.260	.323
J Fields 3B	4	0	2	0	0	1	11	.333	.333	.333
A Gordon LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	19	.224	.306	.370
L May C	3	0	0	0	0	1	17	.000	.000	.000
a-B Pena PH	0	0	0	0	1	0	4	.217	.309	.265
C Getz 2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	6	.234	.299	.271
b-W Betemit PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	4	.311	.400	.542
Y Betancourt SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	10	.264	.286	.426
Totals	34	4	9	4	2	7	139
a-walked for L May in the 9th b-struck out swinging for C Getz in the 9th
BATTING HR: K Ka'Aihue (3, 6th inning off R Porcello 1 on, 0 Out) RBI: B Butler (64), K Ka'aihue 3 (10) 2-out RBI: B Butler, K Ka'aihue GIDP: L May, Y Betancourt Royals RISP: 2-4 (A Gordon 0-1, K Ka'aihue 1-1, J Fields 0-1, B Butler 1-1) Team LOB: 5
FIELDING E: J Fields (2, ground ball) DP: 1 (Y Betancourt-C Getz-B Butler). PB: L May 2.

Kansas City Royals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
B Chen	4.2	6	4	4	3	6	1	102-64	4.89
P Humber	2.1	1	0	0	1	3	0	35-23	2.87
D Hughes (L, 1-2)	0.1	2	2	1	0	0	0	12-9	4.53
B Wood	0.2	1	0	0	1	0	0	10-5	5.14
G Holland	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	8-6	7.62
Totals	9.0	11	6	5	5	10	1	167-107
PITCHING IBB: M Cabrera (By B Chen) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: B Chen 15/24; P Humber 5/9; D Hughes 3/3; B Wood 3/3; G Holland 3/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: B Chen 13-11-26-14; P Humber 8-1-9-5; D Hughes 1-1-4-3; B Wood 0-1-2-2; G Holland 1-1-1-3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Chen 4-4; P Humber 1-3; D Hughes 1-0; B Wood 2-0; G Holland 0-2 Game Scores: B Chen 39

Scoring Summary

			DET	KC
	1st	M Cabrera doubled to deep center, A Jackson and R Raburn scored.	2	0
	3rd	J Peralta hit sacrifice fly to left, J Damon scored, M Cabrera to second.	3	0
	3rd	B Butler singled to right, G Blanco scored, M Maier to third.	3	1
	3rd	K Ka'aihue singled to center, M Maier scored, B Butler to second.	3	2
	5th	A Jackson homered to center (410 feet).	4	2
	6th	K Ka'aihue homered to left (365 feet), B Butler scored.	4	4
	8th	A Jackson singled to right, B Boesch scored, W Rhymes to third.	5	4
	8th	W Rhymes scored, A Jackson to second on passed ball by L May.	6	4
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Game Information

Stadium	Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, MO
Attendance	21,483 (56.7% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:57
Weather	77 degrees, clear
Wind	7 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Dan Iassogna, First Base - Jerry Meals, Second Base - Dale Scott, Third Base - Scott Barry