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Royals
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 9, 1995
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Kansas City Royals, played on July 9, 1995 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 9, 1995 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 9, 1995 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tom Gordon |
Home Starting Pitcher | Felipe Lira |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 18,110 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Chuck Meriwether 1B: Ted Barrett 2B: Drew Coble 3B: Durwood Merrill |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Vince Coleman | Left Fielder |
Tom Goodwin | Center Fielder |
Wally Joyner | First Baseman |
Bob Hamelin | DH |
Jon Nunnally | Right Fielder |
Keith Lockhart | Third Baseman |
Edgar Caceres | Second Baseman |
Brent Mayne | Catcher |
David Howard | Shortstop |
Bob Boone | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Chad Curtis | Center Fielder |
Scott Fletcher | Second Baseman |
Travis Fryman | Third Baseman |
Cecil Fielder | First Baseman |
Kirk Gibson | DH |
Bobby Higginson | Left Fielder |
Chris Gomez | Shortstop |
John Flaherty | Catcher |
Danny Bautista | Right Fielder |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
July 9, 1995
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Lira
Coleman hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Lira
Goodwin strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Lira
Joyner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Gordon
Curtis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Gordon
Fletcher hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Fryman vs. Gordon
Fryman hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Curtis moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Fielder vs. Gordon
Fielder hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Curtis moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Gibson vs. Gordon
Gibson takes first base on ball four. Fryman moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Higginson vs. Gordon
Higginson takes first base on ball four. Curtis scores. Fryman moves to third. Gibson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gomez vs. Gordon
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hamelin vs. Lira
Hamelin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder scoops it up and throws to first, with Lira covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nunnally vs. Lira
Nunnally strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Lira
Lockhart hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bautista. Lockhart reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Caceres vs. Lira
Caceres hits a fly ball into right field. Bautista settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Flaherty vs. Gordon
Flaherty hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Gordon
Bautista hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lockhart fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Gordon
Curtis strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mayne vs. Lira
Mayne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Lira
Howard hits a line drive into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Lira
Coleman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Gordon
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Fryman vs. Gordon
Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Fletcher moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Fielder vs. Gordon
Fielder hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Fletcher scores. Fryman moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Gibson vs. Gordon
There's a wild pitch. Fryman scores. Fielder moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Gibson vs. Gordon
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Higginson vs. Gordon
Higginson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Gomez vs. Gordon
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Caceres scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Fielder moves to third. Higginson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Flaherty vs. Gordon
Flaherty hits a line drive into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Lira
Goodwin hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Goodwin for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Lira
Joyner strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hamelin vs. Lira
Hamelin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Gordon
Bautista hits a popup, foul, towards first. Joyner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Gordon
Curtis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Joyner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Gordon
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nunnally vs. Lira
Nunnally hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lockhart vs. Lira
Lockhart hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Caceres vs. Lira
Caceres hits a line drive towards short. Gomez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Gordon
Fryman strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Gordon
Fielder strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Gordon
Gibson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Goodwin. Gibson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Higginson vs. Gordon
There's a wild pitch. Gibson moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Higginson vs. Gordon
Higginson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Mayne vs. Lira
Mayne hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Lira
Howard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Coleman vs. Lira
Coleman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodwin vs. Lira
Goodwin hits a fly ball into center field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Gordon
Gomez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Flaherty vs. Gordon
Flaherty hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bautista vs. Gordon
Bautista strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Lira
Joyner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hamelin vs. Lira
Hamelin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Joyner moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Hiatt vs. Bohanon
Brian Bohanon now pitching. Phil Hiatt pinch hits for Jon Nunnally.
Hiatt strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Stynes vs. Bohanon
Chris Stynes pinch hits for Keith Lockhart.
Stynes strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Caceres vs. Bohanon
Caceres hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Curtis who is chasing the ball. Caceres reaches third base with a triple. Joyner scores. Hamelin goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Borders vs. Christopher
Pat Borders pinch hits for Brent Mayne. Mike Christopher now pitching.
Borders strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Gordon
Phil Hiatt now playing right field. Chris Stynes now playing second base. Edgar Caceres now playing third base. Pat Borders now catching.
Curtis hits a fly ball into center field. Goodwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Gordon
Fletcher hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Fryman vs. Gordon
Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Caceres fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Howard vs. Christopher
Howard hits a line drive into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Coleman vs. Christopher
Coleman strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Christopher
Goodwin hits a fly ball into center field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fielder vs. Gordon
Fielder strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Brewer
Billy Brewer now pitching.
Gibson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Brewer
Higginson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hiatt. Higginson reaches second base with a double. Gibson moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Stubbs vs. Meacham
Rusty Meacham now pitching. Franklin Stubbs pinch hits for Chris Gomez.
Stubbs hits a fly ball for a double play. Gibson tags and scores. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Joyner vs. Henneman
Alan Trammell now playing shortstop. Mike Henneman now pitching.
Joyner hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Higginson. Joyner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hamelin vs. Henneman
Hamelin hits a fly ball into center field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Joyner moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Hiatt vs. Henneman
Hiatt strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Gaetti vs. Henneman
Gary Gaetti pinch hits for Chris Stynes.
Gaetti hits a fly ball into center field. Curtis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 7/9/1995 -- Kansas City at Detroit (D) Kansas City AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Coleman V, lf 4 0 0 0 Curtis C, cf 3 1 0 0 Goodwin T, cf 4 0 0 0 Fletcher S, 2b 3 1 1 0 Joyner W, 1b 3 1 1 0 Fryman T, 3b 4 1 2 0 Hamelin B, dh 4 1 1 0 Fielder C, 1b 4 0 1 1 Nunnally J, rf 2 0 0 0 Gibson K, dh 2 1 1 0 Hiatt P, ph-rf 2 0 0 0 Higginson B, lf 2 0 1 1 Lockhart K, 3b 2 0 1 0 Gomez C, ss 3 0 0 0 Stynes C, ph-2b 1 0 0 0 Stubbs F, ph 0 0 0 1 Gaetti G, ph 1 0 0 0 Trammell A, ss 0 0 0 0 Caceres E, 2b-3b 3 0 1 2 Flaherty J, c 3 0 0 0 Mayne B, c 2 0 0 0 Bautista D, rf 3 0 0 0 Borders P, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Howard D, ss 3 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 2 5 2 27 4 6 3 Kansas City 000 000 200 -- 2 Detroit 102 000 01x -- 4 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Gordon T (L) 7.1 5 3 3 5 6 Brewer B* 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 Meacham R 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Lira F (W)+ 6.0 3 2 2 1 4 Bohanon B 0.2 1 0 0 0 2 Christopher M 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 Henneman M (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th + Pitched to 2 batters in 7th DP -- Kansas City 2 LOB -- Kansas City 4, Detroit 6 2B -- Lockhart K, Gibson K, Higginson B, Joyner W 3B -- Caceres E SF -- Stubbs F HBP -- by Brewer B (Gibson K) WP -- Gordon T 2 T -- 2:30 A -- 18110
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