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July 8, 2011

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Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 6 12 1
Royals 4 9 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Tigers 6 12 1
Royals 4 9 0

Billy Butler Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .290
OBP .250 .390
At Bats 4 303
Hits 1 88
• Singles 1 62
• Doubles 0 20
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 6
Walks 0 49
RBI’s 1 36

Jose Valverde Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 3 22
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Kauffman Stadium - July 8, 2011
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Out
Jose Valverde
Alex Avila
Miguel Cabrera
Ryan Raburn
Brandon Inge
Jhonny Peralta
Andy Dirks
Austin Jackson
Casper Wells
Billy Butler
Alex Gordon
Melky Cabrera
Alcides Escobar

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Detroit Tigers 6 12 1 6
Kansas City Royals 4 9 0 9
Winning Pitcher Rick Porcello
Losing Pitcher Kyle Davies
Save Jose Valverde
Game Winning RBI Andy Dirks
Attendance 34,563
Time of Game 3 hours 15 minutes
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Count: 2-0, 2 Outs
Count: 2-0, 0 Outs

End of Game

Butler hits a fly ball into right field. Wells settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Gordon takes first base on ball four. Escobar moves to third. Cabrera moves to second.
Bottom 9 Cabrera takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 9 That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Escobar moves to second.
Bottom 9 Betemit strikes out.
Bottom 9 Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 9 Andy Dirks now playing left field. Austin Jackson now playing center field. Jose Valverde now pitching. Pena hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 9 Austin Jackson pinch runs for Brennan Boesch. Wells hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Boesch hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Betemit fields it and throws to second for the out. Raburn scores.
Top 9 Dirks hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer fields the ball and throws to Collins covering. Safe. Raburn moves to third.
Top 9 Inge bunts towards the mound. Collins fields it and throws to first for the out. Raburn moves to second.
Top 9 Raburn hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 There goes Francoeur. The throw from Avila and he is out, Raburn applying the tag.
Bottom 8 Moustakas strikes out.
Bottom 8 Francoeur hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Raburn fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 8 Phil Coke now pitching. Hosmer hits a fly ball into left field. Boesch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Avila hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Peralta hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Collins fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Tim Collins now pitching. Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Lester Oliveros now pitching. Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Gordon strikes out.
Bottom 7 Cabrera hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Dirks. Cabrera reaches second base with a double. Betemit goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 Betemit takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Casper Wells now playing right field. Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Cabrera hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Betemit settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ordonez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Blake Wood now pitching. Boesch hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Pena hits a fly ball into center field. Dirks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 David Purcey now pitching. Moustakas hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Avila settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Francoeur hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 There goes Dirks. The throw from Pena and he is out, Escobar applying the tag.
Top 6 Dirks hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Inge strikes out.
Top 6 Raburn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hosmer hits a fly ball into left field. Boesch settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gordon moves to second.
Bottom 5 Gordon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Cabrera strikes out.
Top 5 Avila hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cabrera throws the ball in to Escobar who tags Avila trying to catch an extra base, for the out.
Top 5 Peralta hits a fly ball into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Wilson Betemit now playing second base. Martinez strikes out.
Bottom 4 Getz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Raburn scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Pena hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davies fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Ordonez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Boesch hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Dirks hits a fly ball into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Moustakas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Inge settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Francoeur hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Raburn settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Raburn fields it and throws to second for the out. Gordon moves to third.
Bottom 3 Butler hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Cabrera scores. Gordon moves to second.
Bottom 3 Gordon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Cabrera moves to second.
Bottom 3 Cabrera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 3 Inge hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Avila moves to second.
Top 3 Raburn strikes out.
Top 3 Avila is walked intentionally.
Top 3 Peralta hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Peralta reaches second base with a double. Cabrera scores.
Top 3 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Getz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ordonez scores. Cabrera moves to third.
Top 3 Cabrera hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Cabrera reaches second base with a double. Ordonez moves to third.
Top 3 Ordonez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Getz strikes out.
Bottom 2 Escobar strikes out.
Bottom 2 Pena strikes out.
Top 2 Boesch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davies fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Dirks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Getz fields it and throws to second for the out. Peralta scores. Avila moves to third.
Top 2 Inge hits a popup, foul, towards third. Moustakas settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Raburn hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Peralta moves to third. Avila moves to second.
Top 2 Avila takes first base on ball four. Peralta moves to second.
Top 2 Peralta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Peralta fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Bottom 1 Francoeur hits a fly ball into right field. Ordonez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cabrera tags and scores. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Hosmer takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Butler strikes out. There goes Cabrera. Here's the throw, and he's safe. There goes Gordon. Here's the throw, and he's safe.
Bottom 1 Gordon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Getz scores. Cabrera moves to second. That run is unearned.
Bottom 1 Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Getz moves to third.
Bottom 1 Getz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Inge juggles the ball. That's an error on Inge.
Top 1 Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Cabrera strikes out.
Top 1 Ordonez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 1 Boesch hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boesch for the out. Dirks moves to third.
Top 1 Dirks hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Cabrera. Dirks reaches second base with a double.