MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT DETROIT TIGERS
07/26/2048
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 2081 - SUNDAY, JULY 26TH , 2048 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (50-52) 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 0 1 6 9 0
Detroit Tigers (39-60) 1 1 0 4 0 0 1 0 X 7 6 0
Tigers Prevail, 7-6, Over Kansas City
Tigers shortstop Adrian Novakovic put his stamp on his team's 7-6 win over the Kansas City Royals. Novakovic was 2-4 with a home run. He drove in 4 runs and scored once for Detroit in the contest. The win puts Detroit at 39-60.

Chris Wheatley, who was drafted in the 2nd round of the 2036 draft, aided the Detroit cause with a run-scoring walk in the bottom of the seventh. For the game, the first baseman was 1 for 3 with a walk.

"I like the grit of this ballclub," Wheatley said.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Pacheco SS 5 1 1 1 0 1 3 .255 9 31
M. Belgard 2B, 3B 4 1 1 1 1 1 0 .282 18 46
M. Jaquez DH 4 0 1 0 1 2 1 .260 30 82
R. Downey RF 4 2 1 0 1 0 3 .293 12 45
P. Hansel CF 3 1 1 2 2 0 1 .241 4 22
G. Switzer LF 4 0 1 0 1 2 3 .264 12 36
M. Estrada 1B 3 0 1 2 1 2 2 .170 5 18
S. Britt C 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .212 0 7
M. Markus 3B 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 .221 2 23
   a-J. Rupert PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .137 0 1
   b-I. Faber 3B, 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .223 3 22
Totals 34 6 9 6 8 9 19      
a - J. Rupert pinch hit for M. Markus in the 6th
b - I. Faber substituted for J. Rupert in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Jaquez (31, 1st Inning off A. Vallejo, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Downey (23, 3rd Inning off A. Vallejo, 0 on, 2 outs) , G. Switzer (17, 7th Inning off K. Hockenbury, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: P. Hansel (3, 5th Inning off A. Vallejo, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Pacheco (4, 6th Inning off K. Hockenbury, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Pacheco 3 , M. Belgard , M. Jaquez 2 , R. Downey 2 , P. Hansel 3 , G. Switzer 2 , M. Estrada , S. Britt , M. Markus
2-out RBI: M. Estrada
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Pacheco , R. Downey , G. Switzer , M. Estrada 2 , S. Britt
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Belgard (9) , M. Markus (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Stinson RF 3 0 0 0 1 3 0 .256 10 36
M. Black LF 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .293 14 47
F. McConnell 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .270 5 29
C. Wheatley 1B 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .253 15 38
C. Taylor DH 4 1 1 1 0 1 4 .247 13 38
A. Weber 3B 3 1 0 0 1 3 0 .253 7 26
R. Holland CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .214 6 22
A. Novakovic SS 4 1 2 4 0 0 0 .216 12 39
D. Friess C 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .282 0 8
Totals 30 7 6 7 6 10 8      
BATTING
Home Runs: M. Black (14, 1st Inning off B. Boykin, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Taylor (13, 2nd Inning off B. Boykin, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Novakovic (12, 4th Inning off B. Boykin, 3 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Black 4 , C. Wheatley , C. Taylor 4 , R. Holland , A. Novakovic 5
2-out RBI: C. Wheatley
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Taylor
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Friess-McConnell)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Boykin L (4-9) 3.1 5 6 6 2 6 3 63 6.22   
J. Hall 3.1 0 1 1 3 3 0 49 3.23   
D. Silva 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0 19 3.48   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Boykin 28
Batters Faced: B. Boykin 17, J. Hall 13, D. Silva 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Boykin 3-1, J. Hall 5-2, D. Silva 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Boykin 63-38, J. Hall 49-27, D. Silva 19-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Silva 3-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Vallejo W (7-8) 5.0 6 4 4 6 6 0 102 5.37   
K. Hockenbury H (2) 2.0 3 1 1 0 3 0 21 4.34   
B. Wright SV (9) 2.0 0 1 1 2 0 0 34 3.93   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Vallejo 39
Batters Faced: A. Vallejo 26, K. Hockenbury 8, B. Wright 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Vallejo 5-3, K. Hockenbury 1-1, B. Wright 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Vallejo 102-56, K. Hockenbury 21-17, B. Wright 34-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Hockenbury 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Adrian Novakovic
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Weather: Rain (76 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:15 PM ET
Time: 3:23
Attendance: 14659
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