Tigers 4-3 Royals (Aug 21, 2008)

DET

KCR

1

0

2

0

3

1

0

4

0

5

0

6

1

0

7

0

8

0

1

9

0

2

R

4

3

H

6

13

E

0

W: J. Verlander

L: B. Bannister

S: F. Rodney

DET

Team Stats

KCR

2

HR

0

4

R

3

6

H

13

0

SB

0

LOB

.194

AVG

.342

.265

OBP

.405

.484

SLG

.447

3.00

ERA

4.00

8

K

3

4

BB

3

Current Series

Tigers

4

Royals

3

Game 1

Final

Tigers

4

Royals

0

Game 2

Final

Tigers

3

Royals

7

Game 3

Final

2008 AL Central

Team	W	L	PCT	GB
White Sox	89	74	.546
Twins	88	75	.540	1.0
Indians	81	81	.500	7.5
Royals	75	87	.463	13.5
Tigers	74	88	.457	14.5

Game Summary

The Kansas City Royals couldn't pull it off against the Detroit Tigers, 4 to 3, on August 22, 2008.

Game Info

August 21, 2008

DET

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Curtis Granderson C. Granderson CF	2	1	0	0	0	2	0
Placido Polanco P. Polanco 2B	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Magglio Ordonez M. Ordonez RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Miguel Cabrera M. Cabrera 1B	4	2	2	2	2	0	0
Carlos Guillen C. Guillen 3B	3	1	1	0	0	1	0
Gary Sheffield G. Sheffield DH	4	0	1	0	0	0	2
Matt Joyce M. Joyce LF	4	0	1	1	0	0	1
Brandon Inge B. Inge C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ramon Santiago R. Santiago SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	4	6	4	2	3	3

KCR

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Mike Aviles M. Aviles SS	5	1	3	0	0	0
Esteban German E. German 2B	4	1	1	1	1	1
David DeJesus D. DeJesus LF	3	0	0	0	2	2
Jose Guillen J. Guillen RF	5	0	1	0	0	1
Mark Teahen M. Teahen 3B	5	0	0	0	0	3
Billy Butler B. Butler DH	5	0	2	1	0	0
Jason Smith J. Smith PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ross Gload R. Gload 1B	4	1	4	0	0	0
John Buck J. Buck C	4	0	2	1	0	1
Joey Gathright J. Gathright CF	3	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	38	3	13	3	4	8

Batting

2B: C. Guillen, M. Joyce, P. Polanco

HR: M. Cabrera 2

TB: M. Cabrera 8, C. Guillen 2, M. Joyce 2, P. Polanco 2, G. Sheffield

RBI: M. Cabrera 2, M. Joyce, P. Polanco

GIDP: M. Ordonez

Batting

2B: M. Aviles, E. German

3B: J. Buck

TB: M. Aviles 4, J. Buck 4, B. Butler 2, E. German 2, R. Gload 4, J. Guillen

RBI: J. Buck, B. Butler, E. German

Baserunning

CS: M. Aviles

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Justin Verlander J. Verlander (W)	6.2	8	0	0	3	6	0.00
Gary Glover G. Glover	1.1	2	1	1	0	0	6.75
Fernando Rodney F. Rodney (S)	1.0	3	2	2	1	2	18.00
Totals	9.0	13	3	3	4	8

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Brian Bannister B. Bannister (L)	8.0	5	4	4	3	2	2	4.50
Kip Wells K. Wells	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	4	4	3	3	2

Batters faced: G. Glover 6, F. Rodney 6, J. Verlander 30

WP: B. Bannister

Batters faced: B. Bannister 30, K. Wells 4

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Curtis Granderson C. Granderson CF	2	1	0	0	0	2	0
Placido Polanco P. Polanco 2B	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Magglio Ordonez M. Ordonez RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Miguel Cabrera M. Cabrera 1B	4	2	2	2	2	0	0
Carlos Guillen C. Guillen 3B	3	1	1	0	0	1	0
Gary Sheffield G. Sheffield DH	4	0	1	0	0	0	2
Matt Joyce M. Joyce LF	4	0	1	1	0	0	1
Brandon Inge B. Inge C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ramon Santiago R. Santiago SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	31	4	6	4	2	3	3

Batting

2B: C. Guillen, M. Joyce, P. Polanco

HR: M. Cabrera 2

TB: M. Cabrera 8, C. Guillen 2, M. Joyce 2, P. Polanco 2, G. Sheffield

RBI: M. Cabrera 2, M. Joyce, P. Polanco

GIDP: M. Ordonez

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Justin Verlander J. Verlander (W)	6.2	8	0	0	3	6	0.00
Gary Glover G. Glover	1.1	2	1	1	0	0	6.75
Fernando Rodney F. Rodney (S)	1.0	3	2	2	1	2	18.00
Totals	9.0	13	3	3	4	8

Batters faced: G. Glover 6, F. Rodney 6, J. Verlander 30

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Mike Aviles M. Aviles SS	5	1	3	0	0	0
Esteban German E. German 2B	4	1	1	1	1	1
David DeJesus D. DeJesus LF	3	0	0	0	2	2
Jose Guillen J. Guillen RF	5	0	1	0	0	1
Mark Teahen M. Teahen 3B	5	0	0	0	0	3
Billy Butler B. Butler DH	5	0	2	1	0	0
Jason Smith J. Smith PR	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ross Gload R. Gload 1B	4	1	4	0	0	0
John Buck J. Buck C	4	0	2	1	0	1
Joey Gathright J. Gathright CF	3	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	38	3	13	3	4	8

Batting

2B: M. Aviles, E. German

3B: J. Buck

TB: M. Aviles 4, J. Buck 4, B. Butler 2, E. German 2, R. Gload 4, J. Guillen

RBI: J. Buck, B. Butler, E. German

Baserunning

CS: M. Aviles

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Brian Bannister B. Bannister (L)	8.0	5	4	4	3	2	2	4.50
Kip Wells K. Wells	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	6	4	4	3	3	2

WP: B. Bannister

Batters faced: B. Bannister 30, K. Wells 4

63-65 DET

KCR 55-73

Team Stats

Current Series

2008 AL Central

Game Summary

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