Royals Waste Good Start by Chen, Offense Disappears, Lose 3-1
Royals Waste Good Start by Chen, Offense Disappears, Lose 3-1
| Final - 4.17.2012 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 1 |
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 1 |
| Kansas City | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Detroit Tigers | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin Jackson, CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .366 |
| Brennan Boesch, RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 |
| Miguel Cabrera, 3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| Prince Fielder, 1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .341 |
| Delmon Young, LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .270 |
| Brandon Inge, 2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 |
| Alex Avila, C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .273 |
| Ryan Raburn, 4,7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .086 |
| Ramon Santiago, SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .143 |
| Andy Dirks, DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .304 |
| Don Kelly, ph,dh | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 |
| Totals | 35 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 10 | |
Batting
Doubles - Raburn
Grounded into DP - Kelly
Sacrifice flies - Santiago
Team LOB - 6
Fielding
Errors - Smyly
Doubles - Raburn
Grounded into DP - Kelly
Sacrifice flies - Santiago
Team LOB - 6
Fielding
Errors - Smyly
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drew Smyly | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.90 | 0 | 101-67 |
| Octavio Dotel (W, 1-0) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 11-6 |
| Joaquin Benoit (, 0-0) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.60 | 0 | 18-13 |
| Jose Valverde (S, 1-0; S,2) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.76 | 0 | 14-9 |
Pitching
IBB - Gordon by Dotel
Francoeur by Smyly
IBB - Gordon by Dotel
Francoeur by Smyly
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex Gordon, LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .140 |
| Jason Bourgeois, CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 |
| Eric Hosmer, 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .182 |
| Billy Butler, DH | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .356 |
| Jeff Francoeur, RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .262 |
| Mike Moustakas, 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .231 |
| Yuniesky Betancourt, 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .318 |
| Brayan Pena, C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .368 |
| Alcides Escobar, SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .244 |
| Totals | 34 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 8 | |
Batting
Triples - Francoeur
Doubles - Butler, Pena
Grounded into DP - Francoeur
Caught Stealing - Bourgeois
Team LOB - 9
Triples - Francoeur
Doubles - Butler, Pena
Grounded into DP - Francoeur
Caught Stealing - Bourgeois
Team LOB - 9
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Chen (L, 0-1) | 7 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2.00 | 0 | 108-78 |
| Greg Holland | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.11 | 0 | 16-11 |
| Tim Collins | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5.40 | 0 | 6-3 |
| Kelvin Herrera | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.38 | 0 | 9-6 |
GAME NOTES
Pitching notes: B.Chen pitched to 1 batter in the 8th.
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Mark Wegner, First Base Umpire - Brian Knight, Second Base Umpire - Mike Winters, Third Base Umpire - Wally Bell
Duration: 2:50
Pitching notes: B.Chen pitched to 1 batter in the 8th.
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Mark Wegner, First Base Umpire - Brian Knight, Second Base Umpire - Mike Winters, Third Base Umpire - Wally Bell
Duration: 2:50
