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Royals
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
September 15, 2002
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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 September 15, 2002 at Comerica Park.
Game Summary
| Date | September 15, 2002 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 15, 2002 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Runelvys Hernandez |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jason Beverlin |
| Ballpark | Comerica Park |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 20,991 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ron Kulpa 1B: Dale Scott 2B: Jim Joyce 3B: Jeff Nelson |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Michael Tucker | DH |
| Carlos Beltran | Center Fielder |
| Mike Sweeney | First Baseman |
| Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
| Dee Brown | Left Fielder |
| Brent Mayne | Catcher |
| Aaron Guiel | Right Fielder |
| Neifi Perez | Shortstop |
| Carlos Febles | Second Baseman |
| Tony Pena | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| George Lombard | Center Fielder |
| Omar Infante | Shortstop |
| Bobby Higginson | Left Fielder |
| Carlos Pena | DH |
| Mike Rivera | Catcher |
| Eric Munson | First Baseman |
| Hiram Bocachica | Right Fielder |
| Damian Jackson | Second Baseman |
| Chris Truby | Third Baseman |
| Luis Pujols | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
September 15, 2002
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Beverlin
Tucker hits a fly ball into center field. Lombard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Beverlin
Beltran strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Beverlin
Sweeney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randa vs. Beverlin
Randa hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Sweeney moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Brown vs. Beverlin
Brown hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sweeney scores. Randa moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Mayne vs. Beverlin
Mayne takes first base on ball four. Brown moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Guiel vs. Beverlin
Guiel hits a popup, foul, towards third. Truby settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Truby. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Guiel vs. Beverlin
Guiel takes first base on ball four. Randa scores. Brown moves to third. Mayne moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Perez vs. Beverlin
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Lombard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lombard vs. Hernandez
Lombard strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Hernandez
Infante hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Higginson vs. Hernandez
Higginson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Febles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Febles vs. Beverlin
Febles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Beverlin
Tucker hits a fly ball into right field. Bocachica settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Beverlin
Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Hernandez
Pena strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Hernandez
Rivera hits a fly ball into right field. Guiel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Hernandez
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Beverlin
Sweeney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Randa vs. Beverlin
There goes Sweeney. The throw from Rivera and he is safe. Sweeney steals second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Randa vs. Beverlin
Randa hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Lombard who is chasing the ball. Randa reaches third base with a triple. Sweeney scores. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Brown vs. Beverlin
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Mayne vs. Beverlin
Mayne hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Randa scores. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Guiel vs. Beverlin
Guiel hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Beverlin
Perez hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Mayne moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Febles vs. Beverlin
Febles hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mayne scores. Perez moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tucker vs. Bernero
Adam Bernero now pitching.
Tucker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Perez scores. Febles moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Beltran vs. Bernero
Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Munson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Beltran for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bocachica vs. Hernandez
Bocachica hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Hernandez
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Truby vs. Hernandez
Truby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lombard vs. Hernandez
Lombard takes first base on ball four. Truby moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Infante vs. Hernandez
Infante hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Truby scores. Lombard moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Higginson vs. Hernandez
Higginson is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Bernero
Sweeney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bocachica throws the ball in to Infante who tags Sweeney trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Bernero
Randa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Bernero
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Mayne vs. Bernero
Mayne hits a line drive into left center field, beyond the reach of Lombard. Mayne reaches second base with a double. Randa goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Guiel vs. Bernero
Guiel hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Mayne scores. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Bernero
Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Higginson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Hernandez
Pena hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Hernandez
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Hernandez
Munson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bocachica vs. Hernandez
Bocachica hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Febles vs. Bernero
Febles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Truby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Bernero
Tucker strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Bernero
Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bernero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Hernandez
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Truby vs. Hernandez
Truby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Febles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lombard vs. Hernandez
Lombard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lombard for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Bernero
Sweeney strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Bernero
Randa hits a fly ball into right field. Bocachica settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Bernero
Brown hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mayne vs. Bernero
Mayne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Hernandez
Infante hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Hernandez
Higginson hits a line drive towards the mound. Hernandez catches it and throws to first to double up Infante. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Hernandez
Pena hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Guiel vs. Bernero
Guiel is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Bernero
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Munson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Perez for the out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Febles vs. Bernero
Febles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bernero fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Hernandez
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Munson vs. Hernandez
Munson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Munson for the out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bocachica vs. Hernandez
Bocachica strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Eckenstahler
Eric Eckenstahler now pitching.
Tucker strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Eckenstahler
Beltran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Pellow vs. Eckenstahler
Kit Pellow pinch hits for Mike Sweeney.
Pellow is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Ordaz vs. Eckenstahler
Luis Ordaz pinch hits for Joe Randa.
Ordaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Infante fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Hernandez
Kit Pellow now playing first base. Luis Ordaz now playing third base. Brandon Berger now playing center field.
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Truby vs. Hernandez
Truby strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lombard vs. Hernandez
Lombard hits a fly ball into right field. Guiel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Walker
Jamie Walker now pitching.
Brown strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mayne vs. Walker
Mayne strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Guiel vs. Walker
Guiel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Hernandez
Infante hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Higginson vs. Hernandez
Higginson hits a fly ball into center field. Berger settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Hernandez
Pena takes first base on ball four. Infante moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Rivera vs. Hernandez
Rivera hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brown. Rivera reaches second base with a double. Infante scores. Pena goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Munson vs. Hill
Jeremy Hill now pitching.
Munson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Bocachica vs. Hill
Bocachica hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/15/2002 -- Kansas City at Detroit (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Tucker M, dh 5 0 1 1 Lombard G, cf 3 0 0 0
Beltran C, cf 4 0 0 0 Infante O, ss 4 1 3 1
Berger B, cf 0 0 0 0 Higginson B, lf 4 0 0 0
Sweeney M, 1b 3 2 2 0 Pena C, dh 3 1 1 0
Pellow K, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Rivera M, c 4 0 1 2
Randa J, 3b 4 3 3 1 Munson E, 1b 4 0 1 0
Ordaz L, ph-3b 1 0 0 0 Bocachica H, rf 4 0 0 0
Brown D, lf 5 1 2 2 Jackson D, 2b 2 0 1 0
Mayne B, c 4 2 2 2 Truby C, 3b 3 1 0 0
Guiel A, rf 4 0 1 2
Perez N, ss 4 1 1 0
Febles C, 2b 4 0 1 1
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39 9 13 9 31 3 7 3
Kansas City 204 201 000 -- 9
Detroit 001 000 002 -- 3
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Hernandez R (W) 8.1 7 3 3 3 5
Hill J 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Beverlin J (L) 2.2 7 6 5 3 2
Bernero A 4.1 6 3 3 0 3
Eckenstahler E 1.0 0 0 0 1 2
Walker J 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
E -- Truby C
DP -- Kansas City 3
LOB -- Kansas City 7, Detroit 4
2B -- Mayne B, Rivera M
3B -- Randa J
HR -- Brown D
SB -- Sweeney M
T -- 2:53
A -- 20991
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