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Royals
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
May 1, 2006
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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 May 1, 2006 at Comerica Park.
Game Summary
Date | May 1, 2006 |
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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 | May 1, 2006 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Runelvys Hernandez |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jeremy Bonderman |
Ballpark | Comerica Park |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 9,597 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 16 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Marty Foster 1B: Fieldin Culbreth 2B: Bill Welke 3B: Tim McClelland |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Kerry Robinson | Center Fielder |
Mark Grudzielanek | Second Baseman |
Reggie Sanders | Right Fielder |
Matt Stairs | Left Fielder |
Mike Sweeney | DH |
Doug Mientkiewicz | First Baseman |
Mark Teahen | Third Baseman |
Angel Berroa | Shortstop |
John Buck | Catcher |
Buddy Bell | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Curtis Granderson | Center Fielder |
Placido Polanco | Second Baseman |
Ivan Rodriguez | Catcher |
Magglio Ordonez | Right Fielder |
Carlos Guillen | Shortstop |
Chris Shelton | First Baseman |
Alexis Gomez | Left Fielder |
Craig Monroe | DH |
Omar Infante | Third Baseman |
Jim Leyland | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ Tigers
Comerica Park
May 1, 2006
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Bonderman
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Bonderman
Grudzielanek strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Bonderman
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen 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: 0-2, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Hernandez
Granderson hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Hernandez
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berroa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Hernandez
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Bonderman
Stairs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Bonderman
Sweeney strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Mientkiewicz vs. Bonderman
Mientkiewicz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Hernandez
Ordonez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Hernandez
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Shelton vs. Hernandez
Shelton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Hernandez
Gomez hits a line drive towards short. Berroa reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Bonderman
Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Shelton scoops it up and throws to first, with Bonderman covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Bonderman
Berroa strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Bonderman
Buck strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Monroe vs. Hernandez
Monroe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berroa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Hernandez
Infante hits a ball on the ground towards third. Teahen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Hernandez
Granderson strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Bonderman
Robinson hits a line drive into left field. Gomez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Bonderman
Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Bonderman
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards third. Infante fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Stairs vs. Bonderman
There goes Sanders. The throw from Rodriguez and he is safe. Sanders steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Stairs vs. Bonderman
Stairs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Sweeney vs. Bonderman
Sweeney strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Hernandez
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Teahen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Hernandez
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Teahen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Hernandez
Ordonez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Hernandez
Guillen hits a popup towards short. Berroa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Bonderman
Mientkiewicz hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Teahen vs. Bonderman
Teahen strikes out. There goes Mientkiewicz. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Berroa vs. Bonderman
Berroa strikes out. Rodriguez drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Berroa out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buck vs. Bonderman
Buck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shelton vs. Hernandez
Shelton hits a fly ball into left field. Stairs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Hernandez
Gomez hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Monroe vs. Hernandez
Monroe hits a fly ball into left field. Stairs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Bonderman
Robinson hits a line drive into center field. Granderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Bonderman
Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Gomez. Grudzielanek reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Sanders vs. Bonderman
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Grudzielanek moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Stairs vs. Bonderman
Stairs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Hernandez
Infante hits a ball on the ground towards third. Teahen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Granderson vs. Hernandez
Granderson hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Hernandez
Polanco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Teahen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Hernandez
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Polanco moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Ordonez vs. Hernandez
Ordonez hits a fly ball into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Bonderman
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Infante fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Bonderman
Mientkiewicz strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Bonderman
Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Hernandez
Guillen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Shelton vs. Hernandez
Shelton strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gomez vs. Hernandez
Gomez hits a fly ball into right field. Sanders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Monroe vs. Hernandez
Monroe hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Hernandez
Infante hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Granderson vs. Andrade
Steve Andrade now pitching.
The ball gets by Buck for a passed ball. Infante moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Granderson vs. Andrade
Granderson strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Bonderman
Brandon Inge now playing third base.
Berroa hits a popup, foul, towards first. Shelton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Bonderman
Buck strikes out. Rodriguez drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Buck out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Bonderman
Robinson bunts towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Andrade
Polanco hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Andrade
Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berroa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ordonez vs. Andrade
Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mientkiewicz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ordonez for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Jones
Todd Jones now pitching.
Grudzielanek hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Jones
Sanders hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Granderson who is chasing the ball. Sanders reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Stairs vs. Jones
Stairs hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Sanders scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Graffanino vs. Jones
Tony Graffanino pinch hits for Mike Sweeney.
Graffanino hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Polanco fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Mientkiewicz vs. Jones
Mientkiewicz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Graffanino moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1-3
Teahen vs. Jones
Emil Brown pinch runs for Doug Mientkiewicz.
Teahen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Graffanino scores. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Berroa vs. Jones
Berroa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Polanco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/1/2006 -- Kansas City at Detroit (N) Kansas City AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Robinson K, cf 4 0 0 0 Granderson C, cf 4 0 0 0 Grudzielanek M, 2b 4 0 1 0 Polanco P, 2b 4 0 1 0 Sanders R, rf 4 1 2 0 Rodriguez I, c 4 0 1 0 Stairs M, lf 3 0 2 1 Ordonez M, rf 4 1 1 1 Sweeney M, dh 3 0 0 0 Guillen C, ss 3 1 1 0 Graffanino T, ph 1 1 0 0 Shelton C, 1b 2 0 0 0 Mientkiewicz D, 1b 4 0 2 0 Gomez A, lf 3 0 0 0 Brown E, pr 0 0 0 0 Monroe C, dh 3 1 1 2 Teahen M, 3b 4 0 1 1 Infante O, 3b 3 0 1 0 Berroa A, ss 4 0 0 0 Inge B, 3b 0 0 0 0 Buck J, c 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 2 8 2 30 3 6 3 Kansas City 000 000 002 -- 2 Detroit 000 100 20x -- 3 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Hernandez R (L) 6.2 6 3 3 1 3 Andrade S 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Bonderman J (W) 8.0 4 0 0 1 9 Jones T (S) 1.0 4 2 2 0 0 DP -- Detroit 1 LOB -- Kansas City 6, Detroit 4 2B -- Grudzielanek M 3B -- Sanders R HR -- Ordonez M, Monroe C SB -- Sanders R, Mientkiewicz D PB -- Buck J T -- 2:16 A -- 9597
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