The Kansas City Royals were easily defeated by the Detroit Tigers, 8 to 3, on May 27, 2009.

2009 Kansas City Royals

Final

DET

Tigers

26-19

8

KCR

Royals

23-24

3

1

0

1

2

2

0

3

0

0

4

0

1

5

3

0

6

3

0

7

0

1

8

0

0

9

0

0

R

8

3

H

12

8

E

0

1

Bottom 1st

DET

KCR

Royals

Single by Billy Butler; David DeJesus scored.

0

1

Top 2nd

DET

KCR

Tigers

Home run by Miguel Cabrera.

1

1

Tigers

Single by Ryan Raburn; Curtis Granderson scored.

2

1

Bottom 4th

DET

KCR

Royals

Home run by Mark Teahen.

2

2

Top 5th

DET

KCR

Tigers

Single by Josh Anderson; Ryan Raburn scored.

3

2

Tigers

Home run by Placido Polanco; Josh Anderson scored.

5

2

Top 6th

DET

KCR

Tigers

Gerald Laird ground ball; Error by Mark Teahen; Curtis Granderson scored.

6

2

Tigers

Single by Adam Everett; Gerald Laird scored.

7

2

Tigers

Single by Placido Polanco; Adam Everett scored.

8

2

Bottom 7th

DET

KCR

Royals

Single by Luis Hernandez; Mark Teahen scored.

8

3

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Josh Anderson LF 5 1 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 4
Placido Polanco 2B 5 1 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 5
Magglio Ordonez DH 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Miguel Cabrera 1B 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
Curtis Granderson CF 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 1
Brandon Inge 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gerald Laird C 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ryan Raburn RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
Adam Everett SS 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1
Totals 35 8 12 7 2 2 2 2 0 18

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Rick Porcello (W) 6.0 4 2 2 1 4 1
Bobby Seay 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 0
Joel Zumaya 1.1 1 0 0 1 1 0
Fernando Rodney 1.0 2 0 0 0 3 0
Totals 9.0 8 3 3 2 9 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Mitch Maier CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
David DeJesus LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Billy Butler 1B 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jose Guillen RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Mike Jacobs DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0
Mark Teahen 3B 4 2 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 6
Alberto Callaspo 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
John Buck C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0
Luis Hernandez SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1
Totals 34 3 8 3 1 2 9 0 0 13

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Kyle Davies (L) 5.2 10 8 5 2 1 2
Horacio Ramirez 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Roman Colon 1.1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Kyle Farnsworth 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Juan Cruz 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 12 8 5 2 2 2

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More Royals Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

7

Perez

Salvador Perez

RBI

26

Perez

Salvador Perez

AVG

.350

Perez

Salvador Perez

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

4

Lugo

Seth Lugo

K

37

Ragans

Cole Ragans

ERA

1.66

Lugo

Seth Lugo

Team Rankings

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HR

29

10th

R

132

12th

SO

204

28th

ERA

3.14

4th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Guardians Guardians
19 8 .704
Royals Royals
17 11 .607 2.5
Tigers Tigers
15 12 .556 4.0
Twins Twins
13 13 .500 5.5
White Sox White Sox
5 22 .185 14.0

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
4/28
KCR KCR
@
DET DET
1:40 PM
Mon
4/29
KCR KCR
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM
Tue
4/30
KCR KCR
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM
Wed
5/1
KCR KCR
@
TOR TOR
3:07 PM
Fri
5/3
TEX TEX
@
KCR KCR
7:40 PM

Last Game

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DET Tigers

15-12

6

Final

5

KCR Royals

17-11

Sat 27 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

MLB 2023 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
1
Braves Braves
104 58 .642
2
Phillies Phillies
90 72 .556 14.0
AL East W L PCT GB
1
Orioles Orioles
101 61 .623
2
Rays Rays
99 63 .611 2.0
NL West W L PCT GB
1
Dodgers Dodgers
100 62 .617
2
Diamondbacks Diamondbacks
84 78 .519 16.0
NL Central W L PCT GB
1
Brewers Brewers
92 70 .568
2
Cubs Cubs
83 79 .512 9.0
AL West W L PCT GB
1
Astros Astros
90 72 .556
2
Rangers Rangers
90 72 .556
AL Central W L PCT GB
1
Twins Twins
87 75 .537
2
Tigers Tigers
78 84 .481 9.0

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Fri
4/26
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
4-2
Fri
4/26
CIN CIN
@
TEX TEX
8-4
Fri
4/26
MIN MIN
@
LAA LAA
16-5
Fri
4/26
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
11-4
Fri
4/26
TBR TBR
@
CWS CWS
7-8

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
4/28
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
1:35 PM
Sun
4/28
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
1:35 PM
Sun
4/28
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
1:37 PM
Sun
4/28
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
1:40 PM
Sun
4/28
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
1:40 PM