MAJOR LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT DETROIT TIGERS
06/02/2014
 
MAJOR LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 605 - MONDAY, JUNE 2ND , 2014 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (27-29) 0 0 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 5 14 1
Detroit Tigers (29-27) 0 0 0 1 1 0 4 0 X 6 9 0
Royals Lose By a Run at Detroit
The Detroit Tigers had to overcome a big game from Kansas City center fielder Carlos Beltran to leave Comerica Tigers Park with a victory. And they did, winning, 6-5. Beltran was 3-4 with a home run and 2 singles, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once. Todd Jones came out of the bullpen to earn the win. The right-hander allowed no runs on 1 hit in 1.2 innings. His record now stands at 4-1. The setback makes Kansas City 27-29.

Detroit took control in the bottom of the seventh. With one out and a runner on 3rd, Charlie Gehringer hit a run-scoring single to make it 6-5, Tigers.

"We've got great fans," said Gehringer. "I hope they got what they came for."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Wilson LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 .227 1 11
B. Mackey DH 5 0 1 0 0 3 1 .260 4 22
B. Witt Jr. SS 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .263 4 28
S. Perez C 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .296 11 38
G. Brett 3B 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .281 5 17
   a-K. Seitzer PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 1 5
M. Sweeney 1B 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .220 2 10
C. Beltran CF 4 1 3 3 0 1 2 .200 5 18
F. White 2B 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .185 3 19
J. Dye RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 4 .174 7 18
Totals 38 5 14 5 1 7 14      
a - K. Seitzer pinch hit for G. Brett in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Perez (11, 2nd Inning off J. Bunning, 0 on, 0 outs) , M. Sweeney 2 (9, 4th Inning off J. Bunning, 2 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off J. Bunning, 1 on, 1 out) , B. Mackey (19, 5th Inning off J. Bunning, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: C. Beltran (5, 3rd Inning off J. Bunning, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Dye (7, 3rd Inning off J. Bunning, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: W. Wilson , B. Mackey 2 , B. Witt Jr. , S. Perez 3 , G. Brett 2 , M. Sweeney 5 , C. Beltran 6 , J. Dye 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Witt Jr. , F. White , J. Dye
GIDP: B. Witt Jr. , K. Seitzer
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: S. Perez (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Cobb CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .312 1 20
C. Gehringer 2B 4 0 1 1 0 1 0 .278 3 32
H. Heilmann DH 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .307 3 43
H. Greenberg 1B 3 0 0 0 1 3 2 .217 10 31
A. Kaline LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .252 1 13
V. Wertz RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .231 5 22
A. Trammell SS 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .233 4 19
D. Evans 3B 3 1 1 2 0 1 1 .222 4 18
B. Freehan C 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 .255 2 16
Totals 32 6 9 6 1 6 7      
BATTING
Triples: A. Trammell (1, 5th Inning off B. Saberhagen, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Cobb (8, 7th Inning off B. Saberhagen, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: D. Evans (4, 7th Inning off B. Saberhagen, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Cobb 3 , C. Gehringer , H. Heilmann 2 , A. Kaline , A. Trammell 4 , D. Evans 4 , B. Freehan
2-out RBI: A. Kaline
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Kaline , V. Wertz
Sac Fly: B. Freehan
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Gehringer-Trammell-Greenberg, Trammell-Gehringer-Greenberg)
OF assists: 1 (Wertz(Perez at 3rd base))
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Saberhagen L (4-5) 6.1 8 6 6 1 4 1 97 3.72   
D. Quisenberry 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 16 3.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Saberhagen 36
Batters Faced: B. Saberhagen 28, D. Quisenberry 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Saberhagen 7-8, D. Quisenberry 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Saberhagen 97-59, D. Quisenberry 16-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Quisenberry 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Bunning 5.1 11 5 5 0 3 2 75 3.45   
T. Jones W (4-1) 1.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 18 3.38   
H. Coveleski H (5) 1.0 2 0 0 1 0 0 19 1.06   
W. Hernandez SV (10) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 9 5.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Bunning 29
Batters Faced: J. Bunning 25, T. Jones 6, H. Coveleski 5, W. Hernandez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Bunning 8-3, T. Jones 3-0, H. Coveleski 1-1, W. Hernandez 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Bunning 75-52, T. Jones 18-14, H. Coveleski 19-10, W. Hernandez 9-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Jones 1-0 , H. Coveleski 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Carlos Beltran
Ballpark: Comerica Tigers Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (60 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 16 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM ET
Time: 2:57
Attendance: 36003
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