Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit Tigers - Box Score - September 17, 2009 - ESPN

Scores for Sep 17, 2009

Final

Series: Game 3 of 3

Kansas City won 2-1

Game 1: Tuesday, September 15
Kansas City	11	Final
Detroit	1	Final
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Game 2: Wednesday, September 16
Kansas City	3	Final
Detroit	4	Final
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Game 3: Thursday, September 17
Kansas City	9	Final
Detroit	2	Final
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Royals 9

(59-87, 29-43 away)

Tigers 2

(78-68, 48-26 home)

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1:05 PM ET, September 17, 2009

Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	2	0	3	0	0	3	0	1	0	9	12	0
DET	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	7	0

W: Z. Greinke (14-8)

L: E. Jackson (12-7)

Kansas City Royals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
W Bloomquist RF	5	2	4	0	0	0	25	.273	.315	.370
M Maier LF	4	0	0	0	2	2	23	.250	.333	.357
B Butler 1B	5	2	1	0	0	0	21	.298	.352	.478
M Jacobs DH	3	0	0	0	2	2	24	.234	.304	.409
A Callaspo 2B	4	1	2	3	1	0	23	.299	.353	.450
M Olivo C	5	1	1	3	0	2	19	.248	.282	.488
B Pena C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.270	.314	.447
A Gordon 3B	4	1	1	0	1	1	17	.205	.319	.333
L Hernandez 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.186	.213	.186
Y Betancourt SS	5	1	2	0	0	1	15	.241	.274	.346
J Anderson CF	5	1	1	3	0	2	19	.241	.279	.305
Totals	40	9	12	9	6	10	186
BATTING 2B: A Callaspo (36, E Jackson) HR: M Olivo (21, 3rd inning off E Jackson 2 on, 1 Out); J Anderson (1, 6th inning off A Galarraga 2 on, 1 Out) RBI: A Callaspo 3 (65), M Olivo 3 (58), J Anderson 3 (23) 2-out RBI: A Callaspo 2 Royals RISP: 5-13 (M Maier 0-1, A Gordon 0-1, A Callaspo 2-3, M Olivo 1-3, J Anderson 1-1, M Jacobs 0-1, W Bloomquist 1-1, B Butler 0-2) Team LOB: 11

Kansas City Royals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
Z Greinke (W, 14-8)	5.0	3	0	0	2	8	0	77-46	2.14
B Chen	1.2	2	2	2	1	1	1	33-20	5.78
K Farnsworth	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	15-9	4.63
J Soria	1.0	2	0	0	1	3	0	23-16	2.49
Totals	9.0	7	2	2	4	13	1	148-91
PITCHING WP: J Soria First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: Z Greinke 11/19; B Chen 7/8; K Farnsworth 0/4; J Soria 5/6 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: Z Greinke 17-5-15-9; B Chen 5-2-8-5; K Farnsworth 2-1-3-3; J Soria 5-4-5-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Z Greinke 3-3; B Chen 2-2; K Farnsworth 2-1; J Soria 0-0 Game Scores: Z Greinke 67

Detroit Tigers
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
C Granderson CF	4	0	0	0	0	2	16	.248	.331	.455
C Thomas CF	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	.241	.329	.391
P Polanco 2B	3	1	1	0	1	1	20	.278	.323	.400
W Ramirez RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.364	.385	.818
C Guillen LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	15	.239	.328	.402
M Cabrera 1B	4	1	1	2	0	1	11	.332	.403	.555
M Thames 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.315	.463
A Huff DH	4	0	2	0	0	1	15	.246	.311	.396
A Avila C	3	0	0	0	1	2	17	.286	.359	.625
D Kelly RF-2B	4	0	1	0	0	1	12	.241	.293	.333
B Inge 3B	3	0	1	0	0	2	12	.234	.321	.425
B Dlugach 3B	1	0	0	0	0	1	6	.000	.000	.000
R Santiago SS	2	0	1	0	2	1	19	.259	.316	.397
Totals	33	2	7	2	4	13	148
BATTING HR: M Cabrera (30, 6th inning off B Chen 1 on, 1 Out) RBI: M Cabrera 2 (91) Tigers RISP: 1-4 (D Kelly 1-1, C Guillen 0-1, B Dlugach 0-1, C Thomas 0-1) Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING CS: B Inge (5, 2nd base by Z Greinke/M Olivo)

Detroit Tigers
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
E Jackson (L, 12-7)	5.0	6	5	5	1	6	1	96-61	3.37
A Galarraga	0.1	3	3	3	1	1	1	21-11	5.64
A Figaro	2.0	1	1	1	4	1	0	45-21	6.92
J Bonderman	1.2	2	0	0	0	2	0	24-17	9.31
Totals	9.0	12	9	9	6	10	2	186-110
PITCHING HBP: W Bloomquist (By A Galarraga) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: E Jackson 11/23; A Galarraga 2/6; A Figaro 6/11; J Bonderman 5/7 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: E Jackson 11-14-21-15; A Galarraga 3-3-2-3; A Figaro 7-4-4-6; J Bonderman 4-4-4-5 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: E Jackson 3-6; A Galarraga 0-0; A Figaro 1-4; J Bonderman 2-1 Game Scores: E Jackson 40

Scoring Summary

			KC	DET
	1st	A Callaspo doubled to deep center, W Bloomquist and B Butler scored.	2	0
	3rd	M Olivo homered to center, B Butler and A Callaspo scored.	5	0
	6th	J Anderson homered to right, A Gordon and Y Betancourt scored.	8	0
	6th	M Cabrera homered to left center, P Polanco scored.	8	2
	8th	A Callaspo singled to center, W Bloomquist scored, M Maier to third, M Jacobs to second.	9	2
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Game Information

Stadium	Comerica Park, Detroit, MI
Attendance	26,457 (64.1% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	3:05
Weather	68 degrees, partly cloudy
Wind	2 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Paul Emmel, First Base - Scott Barry, Second Base - Gary Darling, Third Base - Bruce Dreckman