Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
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Detroit 6,
Kansas City 4
When: 8:10 PM ET, Friday, July 8, 2011
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 85°
Umpires: Home - James Hoye, 1B - Tom Hallion, 2B - Phil Cuzzi, 3B - Alan Porter
Attendance: 34563
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 85°
Umpires: Home - James Hoye, 1B - Tom Hallion, 2B - Phil Cuzzi, 3B - Alan Porter
Attendance: 34563
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Detroit | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 1 |
| Kansas City | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
Detroit
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Andy Dirks | CF-LF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .257 |
| Brennan Boesch | LF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .302 |
| Austin Jackson | PR-CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .245 |
| Magglio Ordonez | RF | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .215 |
| Casper Wells | RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .257 |
| Miguel Cabrera | 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .316 |
| Victor Martinez | DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .318 |
| Jhonny Peralta | SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .313 |
| Alex Avila | C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .289 |
| Ryan Raburn | 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .210 |
| Brandon Inge | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .186 |
| Totals | 35 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Andy Dirks (4), Miguel Cabrera (21), Jhonny Peralta (16) | |||||||||
| HR - Magglio Ordonez (3) | |||||||||
| TB - Andy Dirks 4, Magglio Ordonez 5, Miguel Cabrera 2, Victor Martinez, Jhonny Peralta 3, Alex Avila, Ryan Raburn 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Andy Dirks (17), Brennan Boesch (41), Magglio Ordonez 2 (13), Victor Martinez (49), Jhonny Peralta (50) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Brennan Boesch (35), Brandon Inge (26) | |||||||||
| S - Brandon Inge (3) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Alex Avila (7) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 6 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Andy Dirks (2, 2nd by Davies/Pena) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Brandon Inge (7) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Rick Porcello (W 8-6) | 5.1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4.78 |
| David Purcey (H 3) | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.26 |
| Lester Oliveros (H 1) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.93 |
| Phil Coke (H 3) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.88 |
| Jose Valverde (SV 23) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.77 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Rick Porcello 90-65, David Purcey 28-17, Lester Oliveros 2-1, Phil Coke 13-8, Jose Valverde 31-15 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Rick Porcello 7-3, David Purcey 1-1, Lester Oliveros 1-0, Phil Coke 0-1, Jose Valverde 1-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Rick Porcello 24, David Purcey 6, Lester Oliveros 1, Phil Coke 3, Jose Valverde 6 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Lester Oliveros 1-0 | ||||||||
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Chris Getz | 2B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .256 |
| Wilson Betemit | 2B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .286 |
| Melky Cabrera | CF | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .291 |
| Alex Gordon | LF | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .301 |
| Billy Butler | DH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .289 |
| Eric Hosmer | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .274 |
| Jeff Francoeur | RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .269 |
| Mike Moustakas | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .227 |
| Brayan Pena | C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .269 |
| Alcides Escobar | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .248 |
| Totals | 35 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 20 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Melky Cabrera (23) | |||||||||
| TB - Melky Cabrera 4, Alex Gordon 3, Billy Butler, Jeff Francoeur, Brayan Pena | |||||||||
| RBI - Melky Cabrera (49), Alex Gordon (47), Billy Butler (36), Jeff Francoeur (56) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Billy Butler 3 (35), Eric Hosmer (27), Mike Moustakas 2 (13) | |||||||||
| SF - Jeff Francoeur (9) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 9 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Jeff Francoeur (4, 2nd by Coke/Avila) | |||||||||
| SB - Melky Cabrera (12, 3rd off Porcello/Avila), Alex Gordon (6, 2nd off Porcello/Avila) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| Outfield Assists - Melky Cabrera (Avila at 2nd) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Kyle Davies (L 1-8) | 6.0 | 9 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 7.74 |
| Blake Wood | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.89 |
| Tim Collins | 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.74 |
| IBB - Alex Avila (by Davies) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Kyle Davies 106-60, Blake Wood 11-6, Tim Collins 33-22 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Kyle Davies 7-4, Blake Wood 2-0, Tim Collins 4-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Kyle Davies 28, Blake Wood 3, Tim Collins 8 | ||||||||