Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
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Detroit 19,
Kansas City 4
When: 8:10 PM ET, Monday, July 21, 2008
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 97°
Umpires: Home - Brian Gorman, 1B - Gerry Davis, 2B - Mike Estabrook, 3B - Bruce Dreckman
Attendance: 14137
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 97°
Umpires: Home - Brian Gorman, 1B - Gerry Davis, 2B - Mike Estabrook, 3B - Bruce Dreckman
Attendance: 14137
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Detroit | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 19 | 18 | 0 |
| Kansas City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 1 |
Detroit
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Curtis Granderson | CF | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .297 |
| Placido Polanco | 2B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .307 |
| Ramon Santiago | PR-2B | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .358 |
| Carlos Guillen | 3B | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .290 |
| Miguel Cabrera | 1B | 6 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .290 |
| Matthew Joyce | RF | 6 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .294 |
| Gary Sheffield | DH | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .224 |
| Marcus Thames | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .266 |
| Ryan Raburn | LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .240 |
| Ivan Rodriguez | C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .289 |
| Edgar Renteria | SS | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .252 |
| Totals | 45 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 9 | 17 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Carlos Guillen (23), Miguel Cabrera 2 (23) | |||||||||
| 3B - Matthew Joyce (2) | |||||||||
| HR - Matthew Joyce (10), Gary Sheffield (7) | |||||||||
| TB - Curtis Granderson 3, Placido Polanco, Carlos Guillen 4, Miguel Cabrera 7, Matthew Joyce 9, Gary Sheffield 4, Ivan Rodriguez | |||||||||
| RBI - Carlos Guillen 2 (49), Miguel Cabrera 6 (67), Matthew Joyce 5 (24), Gary Sheffield 3 (23), Ivan Rodriguez (32) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Carlos Guillen (20), Miguel Cabrera 3 (20), Matthew Joyce 5 (10), Ivan Rodriguez (15) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Gary Sheffield 2 (25), Marcus Thames (25), Edgar Renteria 2 (30) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 8 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Zach Miner (W 4-3) | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.73 |
| Freddy Dolsi | 1.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.85 |
| Aquilino Lopez | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.05 |
| WP - Freddy Dolsi | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Zach Miner 88-56, Freddy Dolsi 24-11, Aquilino Lopez 24-17 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Zach Miner 8-9, Freddy Dolsi 1-2, Aquilino Lopez 2-3 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Zach Miner 21, Freddy Dolsi 8, Aquilino Lopez 7 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Aquilino Lopez 2-2 | ||||||||
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| David DeJesus | LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .306 |
| Mike Aviles | SS-2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .323 |
| Billy Butler | DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .256 |
| Esteban German | 2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .236 |
| Jose Guillen | RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .268 |
| Mark Grudzielanek | 2B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .305 |
| Tony Francisco Pena | PH-SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .152 |
| Alex Gordon | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .248 |
| Ross Gload | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .265 |
| John Buck | C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .255 |
| Joey Gathright | CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .256 |
| Totals | 34 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Mike Aviles (15), John Buck (16) | |||||||||
| TB - David DeJesus, Mike Aviles 3, Billy Butler, Mark Grudzielanek, John Buck 3, Joey Gathright 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Billy Butler 2 (28), Joey Gathright (17) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Mike Aviles (7), Jose Guillen (10) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Joey Gathright (21, 2nd off Miner/Rodriguez) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Jose Guillen (3) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Luke Hochevar (L 6-8) | 5.0 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5.47 |
| Robinson Tejeda | 1.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 5.30 |
| Jimmy Gobble | 1.0 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11.31 |
| Leo Nunez | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.69 |
| Tony Francisco Pena | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| WP - Jimmy Gobble | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Luke Hochevar 93-55, Robinson Tejeda 45-20, Jimmy Gobble 45-20, Leo Nunez 13-8, Tony Francisco Pena 12-8 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Luke Hochevar 7-3, Robinson Tejeda 1-1, Jimmy Gobble 1-2, Leo Nunez 1-0, Tony Francisco Pena 1-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Luke Hochevar 24, Robinson Tejeda 10, Jimmy Gobble 14, Leo Nunez 3, Tony Francisco Pena 3 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Jimmy Gobble 3-1, Leo Nunez 3-3 | ||||||||