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Tigers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 21, 2016
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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 April 21, 2016 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 21, 2016 |
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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 | April 21, 2016 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Pelfrey |
Home Starting Pitcher | Edinson Volquez |
Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 30,763 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 52 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry Vanover 1B: Alfonso Marquez 2B: Chris Guccione 3B: David Rackley |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ian Kinsler | Second Baseman |
Justin Upton | Left Fielder |
Miguel Cabrera | First Baseman |
Victor Martinez | DH |
J.D. Martinez | Right Fielder |
Nick Castellanos | Third Baseman |
Jarrod Saltalamacchia | Catcher |
Tyler Collins | Center Fielder |
Jose Iglesias | Shortstop |
Brad Ausmus | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
Mike Moustakas | Third Baseman |
Lorenzo Cain | Center Fielder |
Eric Hosmer | First Baseman |
Kendrys Morales | DH |
Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
Salvador Perez | Catcher |
Omar Infante | Second Baseman |
Jarrod Dyson | Right Fielder |
Ned Yost | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
April 21, 2016
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Volquez
Kinsler hits a popup, foul, towards third. Moustakas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Volquez
Upton hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Infante settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Volquez
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops it up and throws to first, with Volquez covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Pelfrey
Escobar hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Collins. Escobar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Moustakas vs. Pelfrey
Moustakas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Escobar moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Cain vs. Pelfrey
Cain hits a line drive towards the mound. Pelfrey can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. Escobar scores. Moustakas moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Hosmer vs. Pelfrey
Hosmer hits a line drive towards short. Iglesias catches it and steps on second to double up Moustakas. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Pelfrey
Morales hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cain moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Gordon vs. Pelfrey
Gordon takes first base on ball four. Morales moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Perez vs. Pelfrey
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Volquez
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Volquez
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castellanos vs. Volquez
Castellanos strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Pelfrey
Infante hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castellanos fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Dyson vs. Pelfrey
Dyson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Pelfrey
Escobar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dyson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Moustakas vs. Pelfrey
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Moustakas vs. Pelfrey
Moustakas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 123
Cain vs. Pelfrey
Cain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Iglesias fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Saltalamacchia vs. Volquez
Saltalamacchia hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Volquez
Collins hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Iglesias vs. Volquez
Iglesias hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Kinsler vs. Volquez
Kinsler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. There goes Iglesias trying to get to third. Gordon throws the ball in to Moustakas, who tags Iglesias for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Pelfrey
Hosmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Morales vs. Pelfrey
Morales hits a fly ball into center field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hosmer moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Pelfrey
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Pelfrey
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Volquez
Upton hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Volquez
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Volquez
Martinez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Volquez
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar misplays the ball. That's an error on Escobar. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Castellanos vs. Volquez
Castellanos takes first base on ball four. Martinez moves to third. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Saltalamacchia vs. Volquez
Saltalamacchia strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Pelfrey
Infante hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Castellanos, and into shallow left field. Infante reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Dyson vs. Pelfrey
Dyson bunts towards the mound. Pelfrey fields it and throws to first for the out. Infante moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Escobar vs. Pelfrey
Escobar hits a fly ball into left field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Infante tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Pelfrey
Moustakas hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Pelfrey
Cain takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hosmer vs. Pelfrey
Hosmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cain moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Morales vs. Pelfrey
There go the runners. The throw from Saltalamacchia and Castellanos drops the ball. That's a double steal and an error. Cain scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Morales vs. Pelfrey
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cabrera scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Morales for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Collins vs. Volquez
Collins strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Iglesias vs. Volquez
Iglesias hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hosmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Volquez
Kinsler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Kinsler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Upton vs. Volquez
Upton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Pelfrey
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Pelfrey
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Pelfrey
Infante hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Volquez
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Volquez
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Volquez
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Dyson vs. Ryan
Kyle Ryan now pitching.
Dyson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Ryan
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castellanos fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Ryan
Moustakas hits a fly ball into center field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Castellanos vs. Volquez
Castellanos hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Saltalamacchia vs. Volquez
Saltalamacchia hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Collins vs. Volquez
Collins strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Iglesias vs. Volquez
Iglesias hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Ryan
Cain hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castellanos fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Ryan
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kinsler scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Ryan
Morales hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Ryan
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Upton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kinsler vs. Herrera
Kelvin Herrera now pitching.
Kinsler strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Upton vs. Herrera
Upton strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Herrera
Cabrera hits a fly ball into right field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Wilson
Alex Wilson now pitching.
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Infante vs. Wilson
Infante hits a fly ball into center field. Collins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dyson vs. Wilson
Dyson hits a line drive towards the mound. Wilson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Duffy
Danny Duffy now pitching.
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Duffy
Martinez hits a fly ball into right field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Castellanos vs. Duffy
Castellanos hits a fly ball into right field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/21/2016 -- Detroit at Kansas City (N) Detroit AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Kinsler I, 2b 4 0 2 0 Escobar A, ss 3 1 2 1 Upton J, lf 4 0 0 0 Moustakas M, 3b 3 1 2 1 Cabrera M, 1b 4 0 0 0 Cain L, cf 3 1 1 1 Martinez V, dh 4 0 1 0 Hosmer E, 1b 3 0 1 0 Martinez J, rf 4 0 0 0 Morales K, dh 4 0 2 0 Castellanos N, 3b 3 0 1 0 Gordon A, lf 3 0 0 0 Saltalamacchia J, c 3 0 0 0 Perez S, c 4 0 0 0 Collins T, cf 3 0 0 0 Infante O, 2b 4 1 1 0 Iglesias J, ss 3 0 1 0 Dyson J, rf 2 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 0 5 0 29 4 10 3 Detroit 000 000 000 -- 0 Kansas City 100 300 00x -- 4 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Pelfrey M (L) 5.0 8 4 3 5 2 Ryan K 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 Wilson A 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Volquez E (W) 7.0 5 0 0 1 5 Herrera K 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 Duffy D 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 E -- Escobar A, Castellanos N DP -- Detroit 3 LOB -- Detroit 6, Kansas City 8 2B -- Escobar A, Infante O, Kinsler I HR -- Moustakas M SB -- Escobar A, Dyson J, Hosmer E, Cain L SH -- Dyson J SF -- Escobar A T -- 2:52 A -- 30763
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