Cuthbert's RBI single in 13th lifts Royals past Tigers, 2-1
Cheslor Cuthbert singled home Lorenzo Cain in the 13th inning to lift the Kansas City Royals to a 2-1 win over the Detroit Tigers on Sunday.
Major League Baseball
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Detroit Tigers
1
Kansas City Royals
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | P10 | P11 | P12 | P13 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
Cuthbert singled to left, Cain scored, Morales to third, Eibner to second.
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Advancing On Force 1-2
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Bunt Pop Foul Out 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Bunted Foul 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Bunted Foul 1-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Out 1-1
Pitch 1: in play
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 1-1
Pitch 6: in play
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
Eibner grounded out to shortstop, Morales scored.
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Advancing On Play 1-1
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Bunted Foul 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Inning 1-2
End of the 13th
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-2
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Play Result 1-2
Cuthbert singled to left, Cain scored, Morales to third, Eibner to second.
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Advancing On Force 1-2
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Advancing On Force 1-2
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Advancing On Force 1-2
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Single 1-1
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-1
Cuthbert batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
Eibner intentionally walked.
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Intentional Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: ball 4 (intentional ball)
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Intentional Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: ball 3 (intentional ball)
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Intentional Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: ball 2 (intentional ball)
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Intentional Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: ball 1 (intentional ball)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-1
Eibner batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
Orlando sacrificed to third, Cain to third, Morales to second.
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Advancing On Play 1-1
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Advancing On Play 1-1
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Sacrifice 1-1
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-1
Orlando batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
Morales intentionally walked.
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Intentional Ball 1-1
Pitch 5: ball 4 (intentional ball)
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Play Result 1-1
Cain safe at second on error by first baseman Cabrera.
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Error 1-1
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Foul Ball 1-1
Pitch 4: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 1-1
Pitch 3: ball 3
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Ball 1-1
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 1-1
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-1
Morales batting
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Play Result 1-1
Cain ran for Pérez.
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-1
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Play Result 1-1
Pérez singled to right.
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Single 1-1
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 1-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 1-1
Pérez batting
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Play Result 1-1
Ryan relieved Rondón.
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Head to Head
Injuries
Kansas City Royals
- Mitch Spence Out
- Nick Mears Out
- Ryan Bergert Out
- Cole Ragans Out
- Luinder Avila Out
Detroit Tigers
- Jake Miller Out
- Will Vest Out
- Trey Sweeney Out
- Wenceel Perez Out
- Reese Olson Out
Lineups
ConfirmedKC
Whit Merrifield2B15
Alcides EscobarSS3
Eric Hosmer1B51
Salvador PerezC13
Kendrys MoralesDH36
Paulo OrlandoRF16
Brett EibnerLF52
Cheslor Cuthbert3B57
Jarrod DysonCF1
Substitutes
Lorenzo CainPR6
DET
Cameron MaybinCF15
Mike Aviles2B12
Miguel Cabrera1B24
Victor MartinezDH41
Nick Castellanos3B21
Justin UptonLF8
Steven MoyaRF33
James McCannC8
Jose IglesiasSS7
Substitutes
Andrew RomineCF24
Ian Kinsler2B3
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