Detroit Tigers vs. Kansas City Royals - Box Score - April 24, 2009 - ESPN

Scores for Apr 24, 2009

Final

Series: Game 1 of 3

Kansas City leads 1-0 (as of 4/24)

Game 1: Friday, April 24
Detroit	1	Final
Kansas City	6	Final
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Game 2: Saturday, April 25
Detroit	9	Final
Kansas City	1	Final
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Game 3: Sunday, April 26
Detroit	3	Final
Kansas City	2	Final
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Tigers 1

(8-8, 4-7 away)

Royals 6

(9-7, 4-3 home)

Alerts

8:10 PM ET, April 24, 2009

Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	1
KC	2	1	0	0	2	0	1	0	-	6	8	1

W: Z. Greinke (4-0)

L: R. Porcello (1-2)

Detroit Tigers
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
C Granderson CF	4	0	0	0	0	2	21	.265	.320	.500
P Polanco 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	10	.277	.329	.400
M Ordonez RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	12	.279	.380	.279
M Cabrera 1B	3	0	0	0	0	2	11	.410	.471	.639
C Guillen DH	3	0	0	0	0	2	11	.237	.324	.288
G Laird C	3	1	2	0	0	0	9	.302	.400	.395
B Inge 3B	2	0	0	0	1	2	15	.304	.418	.661
J Anderson LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	11	.308	.379	.423
R Santiago SS	3	0	0	0	0	1	8	.250	.294	.375
Totals	29	1	3	0	1	10	108
BATTING 2B: G Laird (2, Z Greinke) GIDP: J Anderson Tigers RISP: 0-3 (J Anderson 0-2, B Inge 0-1) Team LOB: 2
FIELDING E: M Cabrera (2, throw) Outfield Assist: J Anderson (M Maier at Home).

Detroit Tigers
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
R Porcello (L, 6-4)	6.0	4	5	4	2	4	2	85-49	4.50
N Robertson	1.1	3	1	1	0	0	0	23-16	3.60
R Perry	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	7-5	1.69
Totals	8.0	8	6	5	2	4	2	115-70
PITCHING WP: R Porcello 2 First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: R Porcello 14/25; N Robertson 3/6; R Perry 2/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: R Porcello 16-7-7-19; N Robertson 2-2-6-6; R Perry 0-0-2-3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: R Porcello 8-6; N Robertson 1-2; R Perry 1-1 Game Scores: R Porcello 48

Kansas City Royals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
C Crisp CF	4	1	2	2	0	0	13	.259	.377	.534
D DeJesus LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	14	.213	.279	.361
M Teahen 3B	4	1	1	2	0	0	11	.339	.409	.525
M Jacobs DH	4	0	0	0	0	2	19	.278	.339	.574
B Butler 1B	3	0	1	0	1	1	9	.220	.350	.280
A Callaspo 2B	4	1	1	1	0	0	9	.370	.400	.522
M Aviles SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	12	.169	.180	.203
M Olivo C	3	2	2	0	0	0	14	.200	.200	.314
M Maier RF	2	1	1	0	1	1	14	.100	.308	.200
Totals	32	6	8	5	2	4	115
BATTING 2B: M Maier (1, N Robertson) HR: M Teahen (2, 1st inning off R Porcello 1 on, 1 Out); A Callaspo (1, 2nd inning off R Porcello 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: M Teahen 2 (7), A Callaspo (5), C Crisp 2 (9) Royals RISP: 2-6 (M Aviles 0-1, D DeJesus 0-1, C Crisp 1-2, M Teahen 1-2) Team LOB: 4
FIELDING E: M Aviles (1, throw) DP: 1 (A Callaspo-M Aviles-B Butler).

Kansas City Royals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
Z Greinke (W, 8-1)	9.0	3	1	0	1	10	0	108-68	0.00
Totals	9.0	3	1	0	1	10	0	108-68
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: Z Greinke 15/30 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: Z Greinke 22-13-14-19 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Z Greinke 9-8 Game Scores: Z Greinke 88

Scoring Summary

			DET	KC
	1st	M Teahen homered to left, C Crisp scored.	0	2
	2nd	A Callaspo homered to right.	0	3
	5th	J Anderson lined out to center, G Laird scored on throwing error by shortstop M Aviles.	1	3
	5th	C Crisp grounded into fielder's choice to first, M Olivo and M Maier scored.	1	5
	7th	C Crisp singled to left, M Olivo scored, M Maier thrown out at home, C Crisp to second advancing on throw.	1	6
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Game Information

Stadium	Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, MO
Attendance	36,363 (95.2% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:06
Weather	79 degrees, clear
Wind	16 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Dana Demuth, First Base - Todd Tichenor, Second Base - Doug Eddings, Third Base - Hunter Wendelstedt