Jones, Hicks blast 2 homers in Tigers' 13-2 win over Royals
JaCoby Jones and John Hicks hit two home runs and the Detroit Tigers had six homers in all in a 13-2 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Kansas City Royals
2
Detroit Tigers
13
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| DET | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
Comerica Park · 22,547 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 2-13
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-13
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-13
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-13
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Play Result 2-13
Hicks homered to left center (395 feet).
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Foul Ball 2-12
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-12
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-12
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-12
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 2-12
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-12
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 2-12
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-12
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-12
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-12
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-12
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 2-12
Pitch 1: in play
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-12
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Play Result 2-12
Jones homered to left (386 feet).
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Foul Ball 2-11
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-11
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 2-11
Pitch 1: in play
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-11
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Play Result 2-11
Hicks singled to center, Mahtook scored, Castellanos to third.
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Advancing On Play 2-11
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Out 2-10
Pitch 8: in play
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 2-10
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-10
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Play Result 2-10
Cain homered to left center (391 feet).
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Foul Ball 1-10
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-10
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-10
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-10
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Play Result 1-10
Iglesias homered to left (362 feet).
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Foul Ball 1-9
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-9
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-9
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 1-9
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-9
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 1-9
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 1-9
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Play Result 1-9
Hickshomered to center (405 feet), Mahtook scored.
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Advancing On Force 1-9
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Foul Ball 1-7
Pitch 5: foul
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End Inning 2-13
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-13
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Play Result 2-13
Gordon popped out to shortstop.
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Pop Out 2-13
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-13
Gordon batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-13
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Play Result 2-13
Mondesi singled to right, Soler to second.
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Advancing On Force 2-13
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Single 2-13
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 2-13
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Foul Ball 2-13
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-13
Mondesi batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-13
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Play Result 2-13
Soler hit by pitch.
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Hit By Pitch 2-13
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 2-13
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-13
Soler batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-13
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Play Result 2-13
Cuthbert grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 2-13
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-13
Cuthbert batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-13
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Play Result 2-13
Butera struck out looking.
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Strike Looking 2-13
Pitch 5: strike 3 (looking)
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Ball 2-13
Pitch 4: ball 1
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Foul Ball 2-13
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 2-13
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 2-13
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-13
Butera batting
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Play Result 2-13
V Alcantara relieved Wilson.
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Start Inning 2-13
Top of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 2-13
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Lineup Change 2-13
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End Inning 2-13
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 2-13
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Play Result 2-13
Presley grounded out to shortstop.
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Ground Out 2-13
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 2-13
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 2-13
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 2-13
Presley batting
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Head to Head
KC wins series 2-1
Injuries
Detroit Tigers
- Jake Miller Out
- Will Vest Out
- Trey Sweeney Out
- Wenceel Perez Out
- Reese Olson Out
Kansas City Royals
- Mitch Spence Out
- Nick Mears Out
- Ryan Bergert Out
- Cole Ragans Out
- Luinder Avila Out
Lineups
ConfirmedDET
Ian Kinsler2B3
Mikie MahtookLF99
Nick CastellanosDH21
James McCannC8
John Hicks1B29
Jeimer Candelario3B46
Alex PresleyRF47
JaCoby JonesCF21
Jose IglesiasSS7
Substitutes
Andrew Romine2B24
Bryan HoladayC28
Dixon MachadoSS49
KC
Whit Merrifield2B15
Lorenzo CainCF6
Melky CabreraRF53
Eric Hosmer1B51
Salvador PerezC13
Mike Moustakas3B18
Brandon MossDH37
Alcides EscobarSS3
Alex GordonLF4
Substitutes
Ramon Torres2B81
Paulo OrlandoCF16
Jorge BonifacioRF36
Cam GallagherC67
Drew Butera1B16
Cheslor Cuthbert3B57
Jorge SolerDH12
Adalberto MondesiSS43
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