Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit Tigers

Wednesday, August 29th, 2012 7:10PM CST

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Game Recap

On Wednesday night, the Kansas City Royals defeated the visiting Detroit Tigers in a low-scoring affair, winning by a final score of 1-0. The game's only run came in the fourth inning courtesy of an infield single hit by Eric Hosmer. Powering the Royals to victory was a superb pitching performance from Bruce Chen, who limited the Tigers to just four hits over a season-high eight innings on the mound.

Game Details

Date: Wednesday, August 29th, 2012

Time: 7:10PM CST

Stadium: Kauffman Stadium

Location: Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 13,024

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Game Stats


Kansas City Royals Batting

Royals Batting

Doubles: M Moustakas (27, A Sanchez)

Runs Batted In: E Hosmer (52)

2-out Runs Batted In: E Hosmer

Team Left On Base: 6

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-5 (A Gordon 0-1, B Pena 0-1, J Giavotella 0-1, E Hosmer 1-1, L Cain 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: A Gordon 2; J Giavotella 1


Kansas City Royals Pitching

Royals Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: B Chen 20-28; G Holland 3-5

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: B Chen 17-6-21-21; G Holland 3-3-3-3

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Chen 11-9; G Holland 0-1

Game Scores: B Chen 77


Kansas City Royals Fielding

Royals Fielding

Double Plays: 2 (M Moustakas-J Giavotella-E Hosmer 2)


Kansas City Royals Baserunning

Royals Baserunning

Stolen Bases: A Escobar (27, 2nd base off A Sanchez/A Avila)



Detroit Tigers Batting

Tigers Batting

Doubles: A Jackson (23, B Chen); M Cabrera (33, B Chen)

Ground Into Double Play: A Jackson; J Baker

Team Left On Base: 6

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-8 (P Fielder 0-2, J Baker 0-1, A Dirks 0-1, M Cabrera 0-1, D Young 0-1, J Peralta 0-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: J Baker 1; P Fielder 1; J Peralta 1


Detroit Tigers Pitching

Tigers Pitching

Hit By Pitch: D Young (By B Chen)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: A Sanchez 13-27; O Dotel 2-4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: A Sanchez 21-11-20-25; O Dotel 2-1-9-4

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: A Sanchez 11-8; O Dotel 0-3

Game Scores: A Sanchez 60


Detroit Tigers Fielding

Tigers Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (P Fielder)


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