MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT DETROIT TIGERS
07/14/2046
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 1957 - SATURDAY, JULY 14TH , 2046 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (40-52) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 10 0
Detroit Tigers (43-49) 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 X 5 8 1
Tigers Prevail, 5-3, Over Kansas City
The Detroit Tigers topped the Kansas City Royals by the score of 5-3, with the biggest share of the credit going to catcher Emmanuel Gaskin. Gaskin was 2-4 with a home run and a double, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once for the Tigers on the day. Josh Thorpe came out of the bullpen to earn the win. The left-hander allowed no runs on no hits in 1.1 innings. His record now stands at 3-4. The win makes Detroit 43-49.

Gaskin had a timely hit for Detroit in the bottom of the sixth. With Kansas City trailing 2-1, he turned a 0-1 fastball into a 3-run home run. It was his 13th home run of the season, making it 4-2, Detroit.

Gaskin called the win "a lesson in teamwork."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Prado LF 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .288 15 40
I. Faber 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .222 1 8
   b-S. Britt PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .336 3 25
M. Meyerhoff C 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 .332 25 54
M. Jaquez 3B 5 0 0 0 0 4 6 .222 23 74
G. Switzer RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .261 11 43
B. Najar CF 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .291 4 10
M. Estrada 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .221 10 31
B. Baconneck DH 4 0 2 0 0 2 2 .306 5 33
A. Matthews SS 3 0 1 1 0 0 3 .224 4 18
   a-J. Rupert PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .193 1 5
Totals 37 3 10 3 3 12 19      
a - J. Rupert pinch hit for A. Matthews in the 9th
b - S. Britt pinch hit for I. Faber in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Najar (13, 2nd Inning off R. Sobocinski, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Meyerhoff (25, 3rd Inning off R. Sobocinski, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Switzer (11, 8th Inning off J. Bradford, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Prado , M. Meyerhoff 5 , G. Switzer 4 , B. Najar 2 , M. Estrada 2 , B. Baconneck 2 , A. Matthews
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: I. Faber , M. Jaquez 2 , G. Switzer , A. Matthews
GIDP: A. Matthews
Team LOB: 10
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Novakovic DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .284 12 48
V. Quinones RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .284 17 49
T. Davis LF 3 1 2 0 1 0 0 .255 10 28
R. Holland CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .299 5 15
R. Neal 3B 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .271 7 36
D. Reynolds 2B 4 0 0 0 0 4 4 .230 13 44
E. Gaskin C 4 1 2 3 0 0 2 .252 13 34
C. Wheatley 1B 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .250 2 6
B. Jeleniewski SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .152 1 1
Totals 32 5 8 5 1 6 14      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Gaskin (8, 3rd Inning off C. Irvin, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: V. Quinones (17, 6th Inning off C. Irvin, 0 on, 0 outs) , C. Wheatley (2, 6th Inning off C. Irvin, 0 on, 2 outs) , E. Gaskin (13, 6th Inning off C. Irvin, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: V. Quinones 4 , T. Davis 2 , R. Neal , E. Gaskin 6 , C. Wheatley 4 , B. Jeleniewski
2-out RBI: E. Gaskin , C. Wheatley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Quinones , E. Gaskin
Hit by Pitch: R. Neal
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: R. Sobocinski (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Neal-Reynolds-Wheatley)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Irvin L (3-9) 5.2 7 5 5 1 4 3 94 9.07   
J. Noonan 2.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 28 3.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Irvin 38
Batters Faced: C. Irvin 26, J. Noonan 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Irvin 7-6, J. Noonan 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: C. Irvin 94-57, J. Noonan 28-20
Hit Batsmen: C. Irvin
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Sobocinski 5.2 8 2 2 1 6 1 111 4.69   
J. Thorpe W (3-4) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 17 4.83   
J. Bradford H (7) 1.0 1 1 1 0 3 1 21 4.65   
C. Chamisso H (2) 0.2 1 0 0 2 2 0 24 4.37   
J. Mucci SV (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 9.53   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Sobocinski 50
Batters Faced: R. Sobocinski 26, J. Thorpe 4, J. Bradford 4, C. Chamisso 5, J. Mucci 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Sobocinski 4-6, J. Thorpe 0-3, J. Bradford 0-0, C. Chamisso 0-0, J. Mucci 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Sobocinski 111-72, J. Thorpe 17-10, J. Bradford 21-14, C. Chamisso 24-12, J. Mucci 3-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Thorpe 2-0 , J. Mucci 3-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Emmanuel Gaskin
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Weather: Clear skies (84 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 12:10 PM ET
Time: 3:30
Attendance: 29908
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