Kansas City 5, Detroit 0
When: 7:05 PM ET, Tuesday, September 23, 2008
Where: Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature:
73°
Umpires:
Home -
Jerry Crawford, 1B -
Tom Hallion, 2B -
Brian O'Nora, 3B -
Paul Nauert
Attendance:
35121
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Detroit Tigers have a 37-39 record at home this season. The Kansas City Royals have a 34-43 record on the road.
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Detroit has a streak of 5 straight up losses. The Tigers have won 1 of their last 10 games.
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Kansas City has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Royals have won 8 of their last 10 games.
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Zack Greinke pitched 7.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.47. Freddy Garcia took the loss for Detroit.
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Mike Aviles, Ryan Shealy, Alex Gordon hit homeruns for Kansas City.
Top Game Performances
Hitting
| Kansas City |
|
Detroit |
|
Ryan Shealy | Player |
Marcus Thames
|
|
2 |
Hits |
1 |
|
2 |
RBI |
0 |
|
1 |
HR |
0 |
|
6 |
TB |
1 |
|
.667 |
Avg |
.500 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
LOB |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
Errors |
| Kansas City
|
11 |
3 |
22 |
.333 |
15 |
7 |
5 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
| Detroit
|
4 |
0 |
6 |
.129 |
11 |
5 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |