Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Getz vs. Porcello
  
  Getz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Cabrera vs. Porcello
  
  Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field. Boesch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Porcello
  
  Porcello fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Porcello. Getz moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
  Gordon vs. Porcello
  
  Gordon strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Butler vs. Porcello
  
  Butler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Hochevar
  
  Jackson hits a line drive into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Rhymes vs. Hochevar
  
  Rhymes hits a line drive towards short. Escobar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Boesch vs. Hochevar
  
  Boesch hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Ka'aihue vs. Porcello
  
  Ka'aihue hits a line drive into right field. Boesch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Francoeur vs. Porcello
  
  Francoeur hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Betemit vs. Porcello
  
  Betemit hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Treanor vs. Porcello
  
  Treanor takes first base on ball four. Betemit moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Escobar vs. Porcello
  
  Escobar hits a line drive towards short. Peralta reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Hochevar
  
  Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Betemit fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Hochevar
  
  Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Raburn vs. Hochevar
  
  Raburn strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Getz vs. Porcello
  
  Getz takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Cabrera vs. Porcello
  
  Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into left field. That will be extra bases. Raburn picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a double and an error on Raburn. Getz goes all the way around to score. Cabrera moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Gordon vs. Porcello
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rhymes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cabrera scores. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Butler vs. Porcello
  
  Butler hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Boesch. Butler reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Ka'aihue vs. Porcello
  
  Ka'aihue strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Francoeur vs. Porcello
  
  Francoeur hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rhymes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Peralta vs. Hochevar
  
  Peralta hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Avila vs. Hochevar
  
  Avila strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Inge vs. Hochevar
  
  Inge hits a line drive into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Hochevar
  
  Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Getz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Betemit vs. Porcello
  
  Betemit hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Treanor vs. Porcello
  
  There goes Betemit. The throw from Avila and he is safe. Betemit steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Treanor vs. Porcello
  
  Treanor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Betemit moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
  Escobar vs. Porcello
  
  Escobar hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Avila fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Getz vs. Porcello
  
  Getz hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Betemit tags and scores. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cabrera vs. Porcello
  
  Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Escobar moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Gordon vs. Porcello
  
  Gordon hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Rhymes reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Rhymes vs. Hochevar
  
  Rhymes hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Boesch vs. Hochevar
  
  Boesch hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Cabrera vs. Hochevar
  
  Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Butler vs. Porcello
  
  Butler hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Ka'aihue vs. Porcello
  
  Ka'aihue hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Francoeur vs. Porcello
  
  Francoeur hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jackson who is chasing the ball. Francoeur reaches third base with a triple. Ka'aihue goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Betemit vs. Porcello
  
  Betemit takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Treanor vs. Porcello
  
  Treanor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Inge. Francoeur scores. Betemit moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Escobar vs. Porcello
  
  Escobar hits a line drive into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Getz vs. Porcello
  
  Getz hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Peralta fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 5 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Hochevar
  
  Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Raburn vs. Hochevar
  
  Raburn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Betemit fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Peralta vs. Hochevar
  
  Peralta hits a fly ball into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Royals, 5 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Gonzalez
  
  Enrique Gonzalez now pitching.
  
  Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field. Boesch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Gonzalez
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first, with Gonzalez covering, for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Butler vs. Gonzalez
  
  Butler hits a line drive into right field. Boesch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 5 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Avila vs. Hochevar
  
  Avila hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Inge vs. Hochevar
  
  Inge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Jackson vs. Hochevar
  
  Jackson strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Rhymes vs. Hochevar
  
  Rhymes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Getz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 5 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ka'aihue vs. Gonzalez
  
  Ka'aihue strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Francoeur vs. Gonzalez
  
  Francoeur hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Betemit vs. Gonzalez
  
  Betemit hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Boesch. Betemit reaches second base with a double. Francoeur goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Treanor vs. Gonzalez
  
  Treanor hits a line drive towards short. Peralta reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Escobar vs. Gonzalez
  
  Escobar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Betemit scores. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Getz vs. Schlereth
  
  Daniel Schlereth now pitching.
  
  Getz hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 7 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Boesch vs. Hochevar
  
  Boesch strikes out. The ball gets by Treanor. He chases the ball to the backstop. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Tigers, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Cabrera vs. Hochevar
  
  Cabrera hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Hochevar
  
  Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Raburn vs. Hochevar
  
  Raburn strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Peralta vs. Hochevar
  
  Peralta hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cabrera. Peralta reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Avila vs. Hochevar
  
  Avila strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 7 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Schlereth
  
  Cabrera hits a fly ball into left field. Raburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Schlereth
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Butler vs. Schlereth
  
  Schlereth fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Schlereth. Gordon moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
  Butler vs. Schlereth
  
  Butler is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Ka'aihue vs. Schlereth
  
  There's a wild pitch. Butler moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 7 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
  Ka'aihue vs. Schlereth
  
  Ka'aihue hits a fly ball into right field. Boesch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gordon tags and scores. Butler tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
  Francoeur vs. Schlereth
  
  Francoeur hits a fly ball into left field. Raburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Inge vs. Tejeda
  
  Rob Tejeda now pitching.
  
  Inge hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Jackson vs. Tejeda
  
  Jackson bunts towards the mound. Tejeda fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Inge moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Rhymes vs. Tejeda
  
  Rhymes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Getz fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Inge moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Boesch vs. Tejeda
  
  Boesch hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Betemit vs. Weinhardt
  
  Robbie Weinhardt now pitching.
  
  Betemit hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Boesch. Betemit reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Treanor vs. Weinhardt
  
  Treanor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabrera fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Escobar vs. Weinhardt
  
  Escobar hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Raburn. Escobar reaches second base with a double. Treanor moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 8 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
  Getz vs. Thomas
  
  Brad Thomas now pitching.
  
  Getz hits a fly ball into right field. Boesch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Treanor tags and scores. Escobar tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
  Cabrera vs. Thomas
  
  Cabrera hits a fly ball into left field. Raburn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Royals, 9 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Texeira
  
  Kanekoa Texeira now pitching.
  
  Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Martinez vs. Texeira
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Cabrera moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Tigers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
  Raburn vs. Texeira
  
  Raburn hits a fly ball into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cabrera tags and scores. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Peralta vs. Texeira
  
  Peralta hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martinez moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Avila vs. Soria
  
  Joakim Soria now pitching.
  
  Avila hits a ball on the ground towards first. Butler fields it and throws to second for the out. Martinez moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 9 - Tigers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Inge vs. Soria
  
  Inge hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 4/10/2011 -- Kansas City at Detroit (D)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Getz C, 2b            3  1  1  2   Jackson A, cf         4  0  1  0   
Cabrera M, cf         6  1  2  0   Rhymes W, 2b          4  0  1  0   
Gordon A, lf          5  1  1  1   Boesch B, rf          4  1  0  0   
Butler B, 1b          4  0  1  0   Cabrera M, 1b         4  2  2  2   
Ka'aihue K, dh        4  1  1  1   Martinez V, dh        4  0  1  0   
Francoeur J, rf       5  2  2  1   Raburn R, lf          3  0  0  1   
Betemit W, 3b         4  2  4  1   Peralta J, ss         4  1  3  1   
Treanor M, c          4  1  1  1   Avila A, c            4  1  1  1   
Escobar A, ss         5  0  2  1   Inge B, 3b            4  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     40  9 15  8                        35  5 10  5

Kansas City      002 120 211 --  9
Detroit          001 001 201 --  5

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hochevar L (W)        7.0  5  4  3  0  6
Tejeda R              1.0  2  0  0  0  0
Texeira K             0.1  3  1  1  0  0
Soria J (S)           0.2  0  0  0  0  0

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Porcello R (L)        5.0  9  5  5  3  2
Gonzalez E            1.2  3  2  2  0  1
Schlereth D           1.1  1  1  1  1  0
Weinhardt R           0.1  2  1  1  0  0
Thomas B              0.2  0  0  0  0  0

E -- Porcello R, Raburn R, Inge B, Treanor M, Schlereth D
DP -- Kansas City 2
LOB -- Kansas City 11, Detroit 4
2B -- Cabrera M, Butler B, Betemit W 2, Peralta J, Escobar A
3B -- Francoeur J
HR -- Peralta J, Avila A, Cabrera M
SB -- Betemit W
SF -- Getz C 2, Ka'aihue K, Raburn R
WP -- Schlereth D
T -- 3:02
A -- 28984

    

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