Royals win 7-4, extend Tigers' skid to 9 games
Paulo Orlando hit a two-run homer, his first of the season, as the Kansas City Royals rallied from a three-run deficit to beat Detroit 7-4 on Wednesday night, the Tigers' ninth straight loss.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Detroit Tigers
4
Kansas City Royals
7
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| KC | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
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Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 4-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-7
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Play Result 4-7
Candelario grounded out to third, Presley scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-7
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-7
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Play Result 3-7
Escobar doubled to deep right, Hosmer and Moustakas scored, Moss to third.
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Advancing On Force 3-7
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Advancing On Force 3-6
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 3-5
Pitch 6: foul
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Play Result 3-5
Merrifield scored, Mondesi to third, Hosmer to second on wild pitch by Bell.
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Wild Pitch 3-5
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-4
Pitch 3: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-4
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Play Result 3-4
Orlando homered to left (412 feet), Escobar scored.
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Advancing On Force 3-4
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 3-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-2
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Play Result 3-2
Cabrera singled to right center, Gordon and Merrifield scored.
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Advancing On Play 3-2
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Advancing On Play 3-1
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 3-0
Pitch 5: foul
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End Inning 4-7
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-7
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Play Result 4-7
McCann flied out to left.
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Fly Out 4-7
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 4-7
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 4-7
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Swinging 4-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (swinging)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 4-7
McCann batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-7
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Play Result 4-7
Candelario grounded out to third, Presley scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-7
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Ground Out 3-7
Pitch 6: in play
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 3-7
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Ball 3-7
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 3-7
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-7
Candelario batting
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Play Result 3-7
Minor relieved Maurer.
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Lineup Change 3-7
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Lineup Change 3-7
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-7
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Play Result 3-7
Castellanos doubled to left, Presley to third.
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Advancing On Force 3-7
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Double 3-7
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-7
Castellanos batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-7
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Play Result 3-7
Presley singled to right.
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Single 3-7
Pitch 6: in play
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 3-7
Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 3-7
Pitch 3: ball 3
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Ball 3-7
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 3-7
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 3-7
Presley batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 3-7
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Play Result 3-7
Kinsler grounded out to third.
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Ground Out 3-7
Pitch 6: in play
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Foul Ball 3-7
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 3-7
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Head to Head
KC wins series 2-1
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
Melky CabreraRF53
Eric HosmerDH51
Mike Moustakas3B18
Brandon Moss1B37
Alcides EscobarSS3
Alex GordonLF4
Paulo OrlandoCF16
Drew ButeraC16
Substitutes
Adalberto MondesiPR43
Jorge BonifacioRF36
DET
Ian Kinsler2B3
Alex PresleyLF47
Nick CastellanosRF21
Jeimer Candelario3B46
James McCannC8
Efren Navarro1B50
Dixon MachadoDH49
Andrew RomineCF24
Jose IglesiasSS7
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