MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT DETROIT TIGERS
08/12/2047
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 2301 - MONDAY, AUGUST 12TH , 2047 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (65-51) 3 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 9 10 1
Detroit Tigers (50-64) 0 2 0 0 2 2 1 0 1 8 10 1
Royals Get One-Run Win at Detroit
Fans watched the Kansas City Royals and the Detroit Tigers fight to the finish.

Led by Roman Downey, the Kansas City Royals defeated the Detroit Tigers, 9-8. Downey was 1 for 1 with a home run. He drove in 4 runs and scored once for the Royals. Kansas City now has a record of 65-51 with the win.

Downey had a game-changing home run in the top of the seventh. On a 2-2 changeup from Steve McGaughey, he banged a grand slam home run to left, giving the Royals a 8-6 lead. It was the 21st home run of the year for Downey.

"Our goal is to improve each and every day," Downey told the Kansas City Citizen.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Belgard RF 6 0 1 0 0 0 6 .284 1 9
J. Pacheco SS 6 2 1 0 0 0 4 .243 7 53
M. Meyerhoff C 2 2 1 0 2 0 2 .339 19 61
B. Baconneck LF 2 2 0 0 3 1 2 .258 9 48
P. Hansel CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 4 .256 2 19
   a-M. Jaquez PH 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 .264 32 84
   c-G. Switzer CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .280 15 59
A. Martin 1B 3 0 2 3 0 0 1 .297 11 52
   b-R. Downey PH 1 1 1 4 0 0 0 .300 21 83
   d-B. Najar 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .263 10 45
I. Faber 2B 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .287 3 32
J. Rupert DH 3 0 0 0 2 3 1 .313 6 11
M. Markus 3B 3 0 1 1 2 1 0 .220 2 32
Totals 37 9 10 9 9 9 23      
a - M. Jaquez pinch hit for P. Hansel in the 7th
b - R. Downey pinch hit for A. Martin in the 7th
c - G. Switzer substituted for M. Jaquez in the 7th
d - B. Najar substituted for R. Downey in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Martin (28, 1st Inning off E. Putnam, 3 on, 2 outs) , I. Faber 2 (21, 7th Inning off S. McGaughey, 0 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off F. Holzknecht, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: M. Meyerhoff (12, 5th Inning off E. Putnam, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Downey (21, 7th Inning off S. McGaughey, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Belgard , J. Pacheco , M. Meyerhoff 3 , M. Jaquez , A. Martin 3 , R. Downey 4 , I. Faber 4 , M. Markus
2-out RBI: M. Jaquez , A. Martin , R. Downey , M. Markus
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Belgard , J. Pacheco , M. Meyerhoff , B. Baconneck , I. Faber
GIDP: A. Martin
Hit by Pitch: M. Meyerhoff
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: E. Lewis (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Martin-Pacheco-Martin)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Davis RF 3 1 1 1 0 1 2 .290 14 49
C. Wheatley 1B 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .315 18 43
V. Quinones CF 5 1 1 1 0 1 2 .289 18 56
M. Black LF 5 2 2 1 0 0 1 .239 14 50
E. Gaskin C 5 1 1 2 0 3 2 .265 15 40
A. Novakovic SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .259 10 40
R. Holland DH 2 1 1 2 2 0 1 .232 15 50
B. Jeleniewski 2B, 3B 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 .211 2 6
J. Jauregui 3B 3 1 1 1 0 1 2 .276 4 21
   a-G. Harman PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .205 1 9
   b-A. Leon 3B, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .251 8 43
Totals 34 8 10 8 4 8 16      
a - G. Harman pinch hit for J. Jauregui in the 8th
b - A. Leon substituted for G. Harman in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: M. Black (4, 2nd Inning off E. Lewis, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Jauregui (3, 5th Inning off E. Lewis, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: E. Gaskin (15, 2nd Inning off E. Lewis, 1 on, 0 outs) , R. Holland (15, 6th Inning off E. Lewis, 1 on, 2 outs) , V. Quinones (18, 9th Inning off A. Hahn, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Davis , C. Wheatley , V. Quinones 4 , M. Black 4 , E. Gaskin 4 , A. Novakovic , R. Holland 4 , B. Jeleniewski , J. Jauregui 3
2-out RBI: R. Holland
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Davis , E. Gaskin
GIDP: C. Wheatley
Sac Bunt: B. Jeleniewski
Sac Fly: T. Davis
Hit by Pitch: T. Davis
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: C. Wheatley (6)
Double Plays: 1 (Novakovic-Jeleniewski-Wheatley)
PB: E. Gaskin
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Lewis 5.2 7 6 6 2 4 2 94 4.42   
J. Jordahl W (2-0) 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 12 2.61   
B. Boykin H (8) 2.0 2 1 1 1 2 0 38 4.57   
A. Hahn SV (18) 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 1 12 3.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Lewis 33
Batters Faced: E. Lewis 25, J. Jordahl 2, B. Boykin 10, A. Hahn 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Lewis 6-6, J. Jordahl 0-0, B. Boykin 3-1, A. Hahn 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Lewis 94-62, J. Jordahl 12-5, B. Boykin 38-20, A. Hahn 12-8
WP: B. Boykin
Hit Batsmen: B. Boykin
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Putnam 6.2 5 6 3 5 8 0 109 3.54   
B. Jones L (0-2) 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 3.86   
S. McGaughey BS (4) 1.1 3 2 2 2 0 1 38 3.57   
F. Holzknecht 1.0 1 0 0 2 1 0 16 5.96   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Putnam 49
Batters Faced: E. Putnam 31, B. Jones 1, S. McGaughey 9, F. Holzknecht 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Putnam 5-6, B. Jones 0-0, S. McGaughey 1-3, F. Holzknecht 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Putnam 109-68, B. Jones 1-1, S. McGaughey 38-20, F. Holzknecht 16-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Jones 3-1 , S. McGaughey 3-3
Hit Batsmen: E. Putnam
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Roman Downey
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (75 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM ET
Time: 3:41
Attendance: 18779
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