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Tigers
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
May 1, 1991
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 1, 1991 at Royals Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 1, 1991 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 1, 1991 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Gullickson |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Boddicker |
Ballpark | Royals Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 18,536 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 51 minutes |
Umpires | HP: John Hirschbeck 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: Terry Cooney 3B: Ted Hendry |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Tony Phillips | Left Fielder |
Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
Cecil Fielder | First Baseman |
Mickey Tettleton | Catcher |
Rob Deer | Right Fielder |
Pete Incaviglia | DH |
Travis Fryman | Third Baseman |
Milt Cuyler | Center Fielder |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Warren Cromartie | First Baseman |
Bill Pecota | Third Baseman |
Danny Tartabull | Right Fielder |
Kirk Gibson | DH |
Jim Eisenreich | Left Fielder |
Mike Macfarlane | Catcher |
Kurt Stillwell | Shortstop |
Brian McRae | Center Fielder |
Terry Shumpert | Second Baseman |
John Wathan | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Royals
Royals Stadium
May 1, 1991
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Boddicker
Phillips hits a line drive beyond short. Stillwell can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Boddicker
Trammell hits a popup towards short. Stillwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Boddicker
Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Eisenreich. Whitaker reaches second base with a double. Phillips goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Fielder vs. Boddicker
Fielder strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Tettleton vs. Boddicker
Tettleton hits a popup towards short. Stillwell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Gullickson
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Pecota vs. Gullickson
Pecota hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Gullickson
Tartabull hits a line drive beyond second. Whitaker can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Gullickson
Gibson hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Deer vs. Boddicker
Deer hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Boddicker
Incaviglia hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Boddicker
Fryman hits a popup towards third. Pecota settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Gullickson
Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Macfarlane vs. Gullickson
Macfarlane strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Stillwell vs. Gullickson
Stillwell hits a line drive into left field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Gullickson
There goes Eisenreich. The throw from Tettleton and he is out, Whitaker applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Boddicker
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boddicker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Boddicker
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Boddicker
Trammell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Boddicker
Whitaker hits a fly ball into left center field, beyond the reach of McRae. Whitaker reaches second base with a double. Trammell goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Fielder vs. Boddicker
Fielder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Gullickson
McRae hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fielder scoops it up and throws to first, with Gullickson covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Shumpert vs. Gullickson
Shumpert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Gullickson
Cromartie hits a line drive off the glove of Trammell, and into shallow left field. Cromartie reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Pecota vs. Gullickson
Pecota hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gullickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Boddicker
Tettleton hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Deer vs. Boddicker
Deer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Incaviglia vs. Boddicker
Incaviglia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Stillwell scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Gullickson
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Gullickson
Gibson hits a fly ball into right field. Deer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Gullickson
Eisenreich hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Boddicker
Fryman hits a line drive beyond second. Shumpert can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cuyler vs. Boddicker
Cuyler bunts towards the mound. Boddicker fields it and throws to first for the out. Fryman moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Phillips vs. Boddicker
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Trammell vs. Boddicker
Trammell hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Fryman scores. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Boddicker
Whitaker is hit by the pitch. Trammell moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Fielder vs. Boddicker
Fielder hits a line drive beyond short. Stillwell can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Trammell scores. There goes Whitaker trying to get to home. McRae throws the ball in to Stillwell who relays the ball to Macfarlane, who tags Whitaker, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Macfarlane vs. Gullickson
Macfarlane hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman juggles the ball. That's an error on Fryman. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Stillwell vs. Gullickson
Stillwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McRae vs. Gullickson
McRae hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Cuyler who is chasing the ball. McRae reaches third base with a triple. Stillwell goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Shumpert vs. Gullickson
Shumpert hits a line drive into left field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McRae tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cromartie vs. Gullickson
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Pecota vs. Gullickson
Pecota hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Boddicker
Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cromartie scoops it up and throws to first, with Boddicker covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Deer vs. Boddicker
Deer hits a fly ball into left field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Boddicker
Incaviglia strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Gullickson
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Gullickson
Gibson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Eisenreich vs. Gullickson
Eisenreich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tartabull moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Macfarlane vs. Gullickson
Macfarlane hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tartabull scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Stillwell vs. Gibson
Paul Gibson now pitching.
Stillwell hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Fryman vs. Boddicker
Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pecota fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Boddicker
Cuyler bunts for a single. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Phillips vs. Boddicker
Phillips hits a line drive into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Boddicker
There goes Cuyler. The throw from Macfarlane and he is safe. Cuyler steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Trammell vs. Boddicker
Trammell hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Gibson
McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Shumpert vs. Gibson
Shumpert hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Tettleton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cromartie vs. Gibson
Cromartie hits a fly ball into left field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Pecota vs. Gibson
Pecota hits a fly ball into center field. Cuyler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Boddicker
Whitaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Fielder vs. Boddicker
Fielder strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tettleton vs. Boddicker
Tettleton hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Deer vs. Boddicker
Deer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Incaviglia vs. Crawford
Steve Crawford now pitching.
There goes Deer. The throw from Macfarlane and he is safe. Deer steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Incaviglia vs. Crawford
Incaviglia strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Fryman vs. Crawford
Fryman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Gibson
Tartabull hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Gibson
Gibson hits a fly ball into right field. Deer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Eisenreich vs. Gibson
Eisenreich hits a fly ball into left field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Macfarlane vs. Henneman
Mike Henneman now pitching.
Macfarlane strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cuyler vs. Crawford
Cuyler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cromartie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cuyler for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Crawford
Phillips strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Crawford
Trammell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Crawford
Whitaker hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stillwell vs. Henneman
Stillwell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McRae vs. Henneman
McRae bunts towards first. Fielder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Puhl vs. Henneman
Terry Puhl pinch hits for Terry Shumpert.
Puhl takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cromartie vs. Henneman
David Howard pinch runs for Terry Puhl.
Cromartie hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fryman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/1/1991 -- Detroit at Kansas City (N) Detroit AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Phillips T, lf 5 1 1 0 Cromartie W, 1b 5 0 2 0 Trammell A, ss 4 2 2 1 Pecota B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Whitaker L, 2b 3 1 2 2 Tartabull D, rf 4 2 3 1 Fielder C, 1b 4 0 1 1 Gibson K, dh 4 0 0 0 Tettleton M, c 4 1 1 2 Eisenreich J, lf 4 0 1 0 Deer R, rf 2 0 0 0 Macfarlane M, c 4 0 1 1 Incaviglia P, dh 4 0 0 0 Stillwell K, ss 4 1 0 0 Fryman T, 3b 4 1 1 0 McRae B, cf 3 1 1 1 Cuyler M, cf 3 0 1 0 Shumpert T, 2b 2 0 0 1 Puhl T, ph 0 0 0 0 Howard D, pr 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 6 9 6 34 4 8 4 Detroit 101 020 020 -- 6 Kansas City 000 021 010 -- 4 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Gullickson B (W) 5.2 7 3 1 0 2 Gibson P 2.0 1 1 1 1 0 Henneman M (S) 1.1 0 0 0 1 1 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Boddicker M (L) 7.1 8 6 6 4 4 Crawford S 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 E -- Fryman T DP -- Kansas City 1 LOB -- Detroit 6, Kansas City 6 2B -- Whitaker L 2, Cromartie W 3B -- McRae B HR -- Tettleton M, Tartabull D SB -- Cuyler M, Deer R CS -- Eisenreich J SH -- Cuyler M SF -- Shumpert T HBP -- by Boddicker M (Whitaker L) T -- 2:51 A -- 18536
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