Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
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Kansas City 9,
Detroit 2
When: 2:15 PM ET, Wednesday, August 29, 2018
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 71°
Umpires: Home - Angel Hernandez, 1B - Jeremie Rehak, 2B - Todd Tichenor, 3B - Bill Miller
Attendance: 17091
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 71°
Umpires: Home - Angel Hernandez, 1B - Jeremie Rehak, 2B - Todd Tichenor, 3B - Bill Miller
Attendance: 17091
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Detroit | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Kansas City | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 9 | 12 | 1 |
Detroit
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Jeimer Candelario | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .227 |
| Jose Iglesias | SS | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .269 |
| Jim Adduci | 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .284 |
| Nicholas Castellanos | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .290 |
| Niko Goodrum | 1B-2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .225 |
| Mikie Mahtook | LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .220 |
| Ronny Rodriguez | 2B-SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .205 |
| Grayson Greiner | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .219 |
| JaCoby Jones | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .203 |
| Victor Reyes | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .213 |
| Totals | 31 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 10 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| HR - Mikie Mahtook (5) | |||||||||
| TB - Jose Iglesias, Mikie Mahtook 5 | |||||||||
| RBI - Mikie Mahtook 2 (16) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Mikie Mahtook (5) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Jeimer Candelario (43), Ronny Rodriguez (10) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 6 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| Outfield Assists - Mikie Mahtook (Dozier at Home) | |||||||||
| PB - Grayson Greiner (2) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Michael Fulmer (L 3-10) | 3.2 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4.71 |
| Buck Farmer | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4.88 |
| Louis Coleman | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.59 |
| Daniel Stumpf | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.87 |
| Victor Alcantara | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.21 |
| Joe Jimenez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.14 |
| WP - Buck Farmer | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Michael Fulmer 71-46, Buck Farmer 24-11, Louis Coleman 10-4, Daniel Stumpf 8-6, Victor Alcantara 9-7, Joe Jimenez 12-8 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Michael Fulmer 2-2, Buck Farmer 1-1, Louis Coleman 1-0, Daniel Stumpf 0-0, Victor Alcantara 1-1, Joe Jimenez 0-2 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Michael Fulmer 19, Buck Farmer 5, Louis Coleman 3, Daniel Stumpf 3, Victor Alcantara 4, Joe Jimenez 3 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Buck Farmer 1-0, Louis Coleman 3-2 | ||||||||
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Whit Merrifield | 2B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .307 |
| Alex Gordon | LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .240 |
| Ryan O'Hearn | 1B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .231 |
| Lucas Duda | DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .242 |
| Hunter Dozier | 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .223 |
| Jorge Bonifacio | RF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .234 |
| Adalberto Mondesi | SS | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .267 |
| Brett Phillips | CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .182 |
| Drew Butera | C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .188 |
| Totals | 33 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 11 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Brett Phillips (3), Drew Butera 2 (9) | |||||||||
| 3B - Hunter Dozier (2), Adalberto Mondesi (2) | |||||||||
| HR - Alex Gordon (10), Adalberto Mondesi (6) | |||||||||
| TB - Whit Merrifield, Alex Gordon 4, Lucas Duda, Hunter Dozier 4, Jorge Bonifacio 2, Adalberto Mondesi 7, Brett Phillips 2, Drew Butera 4 | |||||||||
| RBI - Alex Gordon 2 (35), Adalberto Mondesi 4 (20), Brett Phillips 2 (6), Drew Butera (18) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Adalberto Mondesi 2 (6) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Alex Gordon (34), Drew Butera (21) | |||||||||
| SF - Brett Phillips (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 4 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Hunter Dozier (5) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Danny Duffy (W 8-11) | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 4.72 |
| Brian Flynn | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.92 |
| Jason Hammel | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.92 |
| Wily Peralta | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3.57 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Danny Duffy 103-64, Brian Flynn 9-6, Jason Hammel 15-11, Wily Peralta 31-17 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Danny Duffy 6-4, Brian Flynn 1-0, Jason Hammel 0-1, Wily Peralta 0-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Danny Duffy 24, Brian Flynn 3, Jason Hammel 3, Wily Peralta 5 | ||||||||