Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Kansas City 6, Detroit 2
When: 7:05 PM ET, Monday, September 22, 2008
Where: Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature: 71°
Umpires: Home - Paul Nauert, 1B - Jerry Crawford, 2B - Tom Hallion, 3B - Brian O'Nora
Attendance: 36482
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123456789RHE
Kansas City 1000201206111
Detroit 000002000240
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Kansas City 71-86 38-43 33-43 W1
Detroit 71-84 37-38 34-46 L4
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Detroit Tigers have a 37-38 record at home this season. The Kansas City Royals have a 33-43 record on the road.
  • Detroit has a streak of 4 straight up losses. The Tigers have won 1 of their last 10 games.
  • Kansas City has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Royals have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Gil Meche pitched 6.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 4.05. Zach Miner took the loss for Detroit.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Kansas City   Detroit
Gil Meche Player Zach Miner
Win W/L Loss
6.0 IP 6.0
4 Strikeouts 2
4 Hits 6
3.00 ERA 6.00
Hitting
Kansas City   Detroit
David DeJesus Player Brandon Inge
4 Hits 1
1 RBI 0
0 HR 0
7 TB 1
1.000 Avg .333
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg LOB K RBI BB SB Errors
Kansas City 11 0 16 .314 22 6 4 6 0 1
Detroit 4 0 4 .138 6 6 2 2 0 0