Major League Baseball
Detroit Tigers
3
Kansas City Royals
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Max Scherzer and the Detroit Tigers won their appeal on a wild play, and Joe Nathan escaped a ninth-inning jam to hold off the Kansas City Royals 3-2 Saturday and boost their AL Central lead.
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
E Hosmer singled to right, L Adams scored.
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
R Davis singled to right, E Suarez scored, T Collins to second.
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
T Collins singled to center, J Martinez scored, E Suarez to third.
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
A Escobar singled to center, J Dyson scored on error by second baseman I Kinsler.
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (bunted foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 11: foul
Pitch 10: foul
Pitch 9: foul
Pitch 8: foul
Pitch 7: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
T Hunter homered to left (413 feet).
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 1: in play
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 7: foul
Pitch 6: foul
End of the 9th
R Ibanez grounded out to first.
Pitch 2: in play
Pitch 1: ball 1
R Ibanez batting
R Ibanez hit for J Willingham.
N Aoki grounded out to second, J Dyson to third, A Escobar to second.
Pitch 7: in play
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: ball 2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: ball 1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
N Aoki batting
A Escobar singled to left, J Dyson to second.
Pitch 5: in play
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: ball 1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
A Escobar batting
J Dyson singled to center.
Pitch 3: in play
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
J Dyson batting
M Moustakas flied out to left.
Pitch 4: in play
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: ball 1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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DET wins series 2-1
Alcides EscobarSS3
Norichika AokiRF11
Josh WillinghamDH7
Alex GordonLF4
Salvador PerezC13
Eric Hosmer1B51
Omar Rafael Infante2B14
Mike Moustakas3B18
Jarrod DysonCF1
Raul IbanezPH18
Lane AdamsPR57
Erik KratzC38
Ian Kinsler2B3
Torii HunterRF48
Miguel Cabrera1B24
Victor MartinezDH41
J.D. MartinezLF28
Nick Castellanos3B21
Eugenio SuarezSS28
Bryan HoladayC28
Rajai DavisCF18
Andrew RomineSS24
Don T Kelly3B31
Tyler CollinsPH18
James McCannC8
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