MAJOR LEAGUE
DETROIT TIGERS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
07/20/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
DETROIT TIGERS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 1426 - SUNDAY, JULY 20TH , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (46-48) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 9 0
Kansas City Royals (49-46) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 9 1
Royals Drop Close One Late
The Detroit Tigers called upon starter Hal Newhouser, and he delivered, leading his team to victory over the Kansas City Royals, 2-1. The Tigers win now puts them at 46-48.

Hank Greenberg came through with a big-time hit for Detroit. The first baseman smacked a 2-run home run in the top of the eighth inning to give his team the lead, 2-0. It was his only hit, but it was clutch.

"Hal's good, period," said Detroit manager .
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Crawford RF 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .260 2 22
A. Trammell SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .205 9 38
H. Greenberg 1B 3 1 1 2 1 0 0 .276 15 49
T. Cobb CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .293 3 37
H. Heilmann DH 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .270 5 38
A. Kaline LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .273 4 45
T. Phillips 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .204 0 2
D. Evans 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .199 5 20
J. Bassler C 2 0 2 0 2 0 0 .196 0 4
Totals 34 2 9 2 3 5 13      
BATTING
Doubles: H. Heilmann (18, 4th Inning off B. Saberhagen, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Evans (10, 5th Inning off B. Saberhagen, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: H. Greenberg (15, 8th Inning off B. Saberhagen, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: S. Crawford , A. Trammell 2 , H. Greenberg 4 , H. Heilmann 3 , D. Evans 2 , J. Bassler 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Trammell , A. Kaline 2
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: H. Heilmann (5)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Greenberg-Trammell-Greenberg, Trammell-Phillips-Greenberg)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Otis DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .219 2 11
G. Brett 3B 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .273 11 44
   a-B. Witt Jr. PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .342 15 54
   b-K. Seitzer 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .240 4 13
S. Perez C 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .258 12 47
M. Sweeney 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 6 .275 9 38
C. Beltran CF 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .221 9 32
J. Dye RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .198 12 44
F. White 2B 4 0 0 1 0 2 1 .221 4 25
J. Damon LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .230 5 31
   c-M. Macfarlane PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 1 1
F. Patek SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .233 0 2
Totals 34 1 9 1 1 6 16      
a - B. Witt Jr. pinch hit for G. Brett in the 8th
b - K. Seitzer substituted for B. Witt Jr. in the 9th
c - M. Macfarlane pinch hit for J. Damon in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Damon (13, 2nd Inning off H. Newhouser, 0 on, 2 outs) , C. Beltran (16, 9th Inning off H. Newhouser, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Brett 2 , B. Witt Jr. , S. Perez 2 , C. Beltran 2 , J. Dye , J. Damon 2 , F. Patek
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Sweeney , C. Beltran , F. Patek
GIDP: G. Brett , M. Sweeney
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: J. Damon (1)
Double Plays: 1 (White-Patek)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Newhouser W (13-5) 8.2 9 1 1 1 6 0 103 2.39   
W. Hernandez SV (24) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Newhouser 67
Batters Faced: H. Newhouser 34, W. Hernandez 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Newhouser 10-8, W. Hernandez 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: H. Newhouser 103-70, W. Hernandez 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Saberhagen L (6-9) 7.1 8 2 2 3 4 1 107 3.45   
K. Farnsworth 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 15 3.67   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Saberhagen 55
Batters Faced: B. Saberhagen 32, K. Farnsworth 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Saberhagen 8-9, K. Farnsworth 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Saberhagen 107-65, K. Farnsworth 15-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Farnsworth 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Hal Newhouser
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (79 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM CT
Time: 2:51
Attendance: 36164
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