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Royals 3 @ Tigers 2
Comerica Park
August 16, 2009
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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 August 16, 2009 at Comerica Park. The home team Tigers were bested by the visiting Royals with a score of 3 to 2.

Game Summary

DateAugust 16, 2009 
Visiting Team
Kansas City Royals
R: 3 H: 5 E: 2 LOB: 8
Runs: 3
Hits: 5
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 2 H: 10 E: 3 LOB: 10
Runs: 2
Hits: 10
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 10
Winning Pitcher—Joakim Soria  
Losing Pitcher—Fernando Rodney  
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Game Winning RBI—(none) 

Game Info

DateAugust 16, 2009 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / NightD 
Visiting TeamKansas City Royals 
Home TeamDetroit Tigers 
Visiting Starting PitcherKyle Davies  
Home Starting PitcherArmando Galarraga  
BallparkComerica Park 
CityDetroit 
StateMI 
Attendance32,888 
Time of Game3 hours 24 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Paul Nauert
1B: Joe West
2B: Ed Rapuano
3B: Paul Schrieber

Kansas City Royals Lineup 

Name  Position 
David DeJesus  Left Fielder 
Willie Bloomquist  Shortstop 
Billy Butler  First Baseman 
Mike Jacobs  DH 
Alberto Callaspo  Second Baseman 
Alex Gordon  Third Baseman 
John Buck  Catcher 
Mitch Maier  Center Fielder 
Josh Anderson  Right Fielder 
Trey Hillman  Manager 

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Curtis Granderson  Center Fielder 
Placido Polanco  Second Baseman 
Marcus Thames  Left Fielder 
Miguel Cabrera  DH 
Carlos Guillen  First Baseman 
Magglio Ordonez  Right Fielder 
Ryan Raburn  Third Baseman 
Gerald Laird  Catcher 
Adam Everett  Shortstop 
Jim Leyland  Manager 

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Royals 3 @ Tigers 2
Comerica Park
August 16, 2009

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         Game of 8/16/2009 -- Kansas City at Detroit (D)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Detroit            AB  R  H RBI
DeJesus D, lf         3  2  0  0   Granderson C, cf      4  0  0  0   
Bloomquist W, ss-2b   5  0  1  1   Polanco P, 2b         5  0  2  0   
Butler B, 1b          5  0  1  0   Thames M, lf          5  0  0  0   
Teahen M, pr-1b       0  0  0  0   Cabrera M, dh         5  0  2  0   
Jacobs M, dh          4  0  1  1   Guillen C, 1b         5  0  2  0   
Callaspo A, 2b-3b     5  0  0  0   Ordonez M, rf         4  1  1  1   
Gordon A, 3b          4  0  0  0   Thomas C, rf          1  0  0  0   
Betancourt Y, ss      0  0  0  0   Raburn R, 3b          4  0  1  0   
Buck J, c             4  0  0  0   Laird G, c            4  0  0  0   
Maier M, cf           3  0  0  0   Everett A, ss         2  1  2  0   
Anderson J, rf        4  1  2  0   Avila A, ph           0  0  0  0   
                                   Santiago R, pr-ss     0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     37  3  5  2                        39  2 10  1

Kansas City      100 010 000 1 --  3
Detroit          010 010 000 0 --  2

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Davies K              6.0  9  2  2  1  3
Wright J              2.0  0  0  0  0  1
Soria J (W)           2.0  1  0  0  1  3

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Galarraga A           5.0  4  2  2  2  6
Ni F                  2.0  0  0  0  1  1
Perry R               1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Rodney F (L)          2.0  1  1  0  1  1

E -- Raburn R 3, Davies K, Bloomquist W
DP -- Kansas City 2
LOB -- Kansas City 8, Detroit 10
2B -- Butler B, Everett A, Bloomquist W, Guillen C
HR -- Ordonez M
SB -- Cabrera M
CS -- Anderson J, Guillen C
HBP -- by Wright J (Everett A)
WP -- Davies K
PB -- Buck J
T -- 3:24
A -- 32888

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