Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. Peralta
  
  Merrifield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Castro. Merrifield reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lopez vs. Peralta
  
  Lopez bunts towards the mound. Peralta fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Merrifield moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
  Perez vs. Peralta
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
  Benintendi vs. Peralta
  
  Benintendi hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Merrifield scores. Lopez moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Santana vs. Peralta
  
  Santana takes first base on ball four. Lopez moves to third. Benintendi moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Mondesi vs. Peralta
  
  Mondesi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schoop fields it and throws to home to get Lopez. Benintendi moves to third. Santana moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Dozier vs. Peralta
  
  Dozier strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

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

Top 2

• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  vs. Peralta
  
  hits a fly ball into right field. Cameron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Gallagher vs. Peralta
  
  Gallagher hits a popup, foul, towards first. Schoop settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. Peralta
  
  Merrifield hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Cameron. Merrifield reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Lopez vs. Peralta
  
  Lopez hits a line drive into right field. Cameron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Candelario vs. Bubic
  
  Candelario hits a popup, foul, towards first. Santana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Haase vs. Bubic
  
  Haase hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Paredes vs. Bubic
  
  Paredes takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Goodrum vs. Bubic
  
  Goodrum hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Paredes moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Cameron vs. Bubic
  
  Cameron strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Peralta
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Benintendi vs. Peralta
  
  Benintendi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Paredes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Santana vs. Peralta
  
  Santana hits a popup beyond short. Goodrum can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Benintendi moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Mondesi vs. Peralta
  
  Mondesi strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Dozier vs. Peralta
  
  Dozier takes first base on ball four. Benintendi moves to third. Santana moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  vs. Peralta
  
  hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Haase settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Castro vs. Bubic
  
  Castro hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bubic fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  vs. Bubic
  
  strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Schoop vs. Bubic
  
  Schoop hits a fly ball into center field. settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Gallagher vs. Peralta
  
  Gallagher hits a fly ball into right field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Merrifield vs. Peralta
  
  Merrifield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gallagher moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
  Lopez vs. Peralta
  
  Lopez hits a line drive into center field. settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gallagher tags and scores. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Peralta
  
  Perez hits a fly ball into center field. settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Merrifield moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Benintendi vs. Peralta
  
  Benintendi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Paredes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Bubic
  
  Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field. Dozier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Candelario vs. Bubic
  
  Candelario is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Haase vs. Bubic
  
  Haase strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Paredes vs. Bubic
  
  Paredes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Candelario moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Goodrum vs. Bubic
  
  Goodrum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Santana vs. Peralta
  
  Santana hits a ball on the ground towards first. Schoop scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Santana for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Mondesi vs. Peralta
  
  Mondesi takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Dozier vs. Peralta
  
  Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Candelario fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  vs. Holland
  
  Derek Holland now pitching.
  
  There goes Dozier. The throw from Haase and he is out, Goodrum applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Cameron vs. Bubic
  
  Cameron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mondesi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Castro vs. Bubic
  
  Castro hits a popup, foul, towards first. Santana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  vs. Bubic
  
  hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mondesi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  vs. Holland
  
  hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Paredes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Gallagher vs. Holland
  
  Gallagher hits a line drive into center field. settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. Holland
  
  Merrifield strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Schoop vs. Bubic
  
  Schoop hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Cabrera vs. Bubic
  
  Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mondesi fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Candelario vs. Bubic
  
  Candelario hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Holland
  
  Lopez strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Holland
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Candelario fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Benintendi vs. Holland
  
  Benintendi hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cameron. Benintendi reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Santana vs. Holland
  
  Santana takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Mondesi vs. Jimenez
  
  Joe Jimenez now pitching.
  
  Mondesi hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Haase settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Haase vs. Bubic
  
  Haase strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Paredes vs. Bubic
  
  Paredes hits a fly ball into center field. settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Goodrum vs. Bubic
  
  Goodrum strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Dozier vs. Jimenez
  
  Dozier hits a fly ball into center field. settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  vs. Jimenez
  
  hits a popup towards third. Candelario settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Gallagher vs. Jimenez
  
  Gallagher strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Cameron vs. Staumont
  
  Josh Staumont now pitching.
  
  Cameron strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Castro vs. Staumont
  
  Castro hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mondesi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  vs. Staumont
  
  hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Schoop vs. Staumont
  
  Schoop strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. Garcia
  
  Bryan Garcia now pitching.
  
  Merrifield hits a fly ball into left field. Castro settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Garcia
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Paredes scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Garcia
  
  Perez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Castro. Perez reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Benintendi vs. Garcia
  
  Benintendi hits a popup towards short. Goodrum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs. Barlow
  
  Scott Barlow now pitching.
  
  Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barlow fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Candelario vs. Barlow
  
  Unknown Player pinch runs for Miguel Cabrera.
  
  Candelario strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Haase vs. Barlow
  
  Haase takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Paredes vs. Barlow
  
  Paredes hits a line drive into left field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Haase moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Goodrum vs. Barlow
  
  Goodrum strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  Grossman vs. Barlow
  
  Robbie Grossman pinch hits for Daz Cameron.
  
  Grossman is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Tigers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
  Castro vs. Barlow
  
  Harold Castro pinch hits for Willi Castro.
  
  Castro strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/26/2021 -- Kansas City at Detroit (D)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
Merrifield W, 2b      5  1  3  0   Baddoo A, cf          4  0  1  0   
Lopez N, ss           4  0  1  1   Schoop J, 1b          4  0  1  0   
Perez S, dh           5  0  2  0   Cabrera M, dh         4  0  1  0   
Benintendi A, lf      5  0  2  1   Short Z, pr-dh        0  1  0  0   
Santana C, 1b         2  0  1  0   Candelario J, 3b      3  0  0  0   
Mondesi A, 3b         3  0  0  0   Haase E, c            3  0  0  0   
Dozier H, rf          3  0  0  0   Paredes I, 2b         3  0  2  1   
Isbel K, cf           4  0  0  0   Goodrum N, ss         4  0  0  0   
Gallagher C, c        4  1  1  0   Cameron D, rf         3  0  0  0   
                                   Grossman R, ph        0  0  0  0   
                                   Castro W, lf          3  0  0  0   
                                   Castro H, ph          1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  2 10  2                        32  1  5  1

Kansas City      100 100 000 --  2
Detroit          000 000 001 --  1

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bubic K (W)           7.0  2  0  0  1  6
Staumont J            1.0  1  0  0  0  2
Barlow S (S)          1.0  2  1  1  2  3

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Peralta W (L)         4.2  8  2  2  3  3
Holland D             2.0  1  0  0  1  2
Jimenez J             1.1  0  0  0  0  1
Garcia B              1.0  1  0  0  0  0

E -- Santana C
DP -- Kansas City 1
LOB -- Kansas City 11, Detroit 8
2B -- Merrifield W 2, Gallagher C, Benintendi A, Perez S, Paredes I
CS -- Dozier H
SF -- Lopez N
HBP -- by Bubic K (Candelario J)
T -- 3:18
A -- 23788

    

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