Detroit Tigers (8) Kansas City Royals (5)

| 2009

Date of Game: Tuesday, July 07, 2009
Stadium: Comerica Park

Kansas City Royals (AL)	Detroit Tigers (AL)
Record: 39-44	Record: 46-37
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Attendance: 29,751 Time of Game: 3:03

Game Notes:

Justin Verlander - 11 Strikeouts, Threw 75% strikes

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Best at-bats

David DeJesus 2B in 2nd inning (33.54)

Placido Polanco HR in 3rd inning (27.69)

Marcus Thames HR in 5th inning (27.03)
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Boxscore

Play by Play

Team Name	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Kansas City Royals	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	5	10	0
Detroit Tigers	1	0	2	0	4	1	0	0	x	8	8	2

Kansas City Royals Batting Stats

Kansas City Royals	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
David DeJesus	lf	29.200	5	0	3	3	0	1	.258	79	720	6	39	1
Willie Bloomquist	ss-rf	31.222	4	0	1	0	1	2	.283	66	606	2	18	13
Billy Butler	1b	23.080	5	1	2	1	0	0	.287	81	297	8	35	0
Mark Teahen	3b	27.304	4	1	0	0	1	3	.288	81	612	9	29	3
Jose Guillen	rf	33.051	3	1	2	1	0	0	.250	68	1489	8	35	1
Tony Pena	pr-ss	28.106	1	0	0	0	0	1	.089	35	322	0	1	0
Mike Jacobs	dh	28.250	3	0	0	0	0	3	.223	74	495	11	28	0
Brayan Pena	ph	27.181	1	0	0	0	0	0	.326	21	92	2	5	0
Alberto Callaspo	2b	26.079	3	1	1	0	1	1	.300	78	231	5	32	1
Miguel Olivo	c	30.357	4	0	0	0	0	3	.249	62	701	13	34	2
Ryan Freel	cf	33.121	3	1	1	0	0	1	.152	24	577	0	2	1
Robinson Tejeda	p	27.105	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	16	73	0	0	0
Jamey Wright	p	35.133	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	31	364	0	0	0
Ron Mahay	p	38.009	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	27	446	0	0	0
Totals:			36	5	10	5	3	15	.278	743	7025

Detroit Tigers Batting Stats

Detroit Tigers	Pos	Age	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg	S-G#	C-G#	S-HR	S-RBI	S-SB
Curtis Granderson	cf	28.113	5	0	2	0	0	1	.257	82	596	18	43	15
Placido Polanco	2b	33.271	5	2	3	4	0	0	.262	76	1388	6	40	3
Miguel Cabrera	1b	26.080	2	2	1	1	2	0	.324	81	960	17	48	1
Marcus Thames	dh	32.123	4	1	1	3	0	1	.257	34	469	8	18	0
Ryan Raburn	lf	28.081	3	0	0	0	1	1	.279	47	200	6	22	2
Brandon Inge	3b	32.049	3	0	1	0	0	0	.267	82	1074	19	54	2
Magglio Ordonez	rf	35.160	4	0	0	0	0	2	.260	70	1611	4	28	3
Josh Anderson	rf	26.331	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	68	129	0	14	10
Gerald Laird	c	29.237	3	1	0	0	1	0	.237	69	442	4	22	1
Adam Everett	ss	32.155	2	2	0	0	2	2	.265	60	757	2	27	3
Brandon Lyon	p	29.332	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	33	321	0	0	0
Bobby Seay	p	31.017	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	38	232	0	0	0
Joel Zumaya	p	24.240	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	27	138	0	0	0
Fernando Rodney	p	28.112	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	37	272	0	0	0
Totals:			31	8	8	8	6	7	.258	804	8589

Game Stats

2B: Billy Butler (23), David DeJesus (17)
HR: Billy Butler (8), Miguel Cabrera (17), Placido Polanco (6), Marcus Thames (8)
RBIs: Billy Butler (35), Miguel Cabrera (48), David DeJesus 3 (39), Jose Guillen (35), Placido Polanco 4 (40), Marcus Thames 3 (18)
GDP: Billy Butler (11), Miguel Cabrera (14)

Kansas City Royals Pitching Stats

Kansas City Royals	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Bruce Chen (L 0-3)	32.018	4.2	4	7	7	5	3	3	6.88	1.29	92	48	44	3	245
Robinson Tejeda	27.105	0.2	2	1	1	1	2	0	4.71	1.81	28	18	10	16	104
Jamey Wright	35.133	1.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	4.05	1.35	26	15	11	31	386
Ron Mahay	38.009	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	4.33	1.67	17	12	5	27	443
Pitching Totals:		8	8	8	8	6	7	3			163	93	70	77	1178

Detroit Tigers Pitching Stats

Detroit Tigers	Age	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	ERA	WHIP	Pit	Str	Bal	S-G#	C-G#
Justin Verlander (W 9-4)	26.137	6	7	5	3	0	11	1	3.60	1.20	113	85	28	18	115
Brandon Lyon	29.332	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	3.86	1.26	12	8	4	33	342
Bobby Seay	31.017	0.2	0	0	0	1	1	0	3.12	1.00	10	5	5	38	232
Joel Zumaya	24.240	0.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	4.20	1.63	9	3	6	27	138
Fernando Rodney (Sv 18)	28.112	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	4.14	1.35	25	13	12	37	272
Pitching Totals:		9	10	5	3	3	15	1			169	114	55	153	1099

Other Game Information

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Bruce Chen 92-48-44; Robinson Tejeda 28-18-10; Jamey Wright 26-15-11; Ron Mahay 17-12-5; Justin Verlander 113-85-28; Brandon Lyon 12-8-4; Bobby Seay 10-5-5; Joel Zumaya 9-3-6; Fernando Rodney 25-13-12;
Batters Faced: Bruce Chen 23; Robinson Tejeda 6; Jamey Wright 5; Ron Mahay 4; Justin Verlander 26; Brandon Lyon 4; Bobby Seay 3; Joel Zumaya 2; Fernando Rodney 5;
Time of Game: 3:03 Attendance: 29,751
Umpires: Home: Fieldin Culbreth 1B Adrian Johnson 2B Jim Wolf 3B Brian O'Nora

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