Detroit Tigers vs. Kansas City Royals

Thursday, April 25th, 2013 12:08PM CST

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Game Recap

The Kansas City Royals defeated the Detroit Tigers 8-3 on Thursday, powered by a five-run rally in the tenth inning against the Detroit bullpen. That decisive frame included Alex Gordon's grand slam, occurring in a game where Tigers ace Justin Verlander had previously exited due to a thumb injury.

Game Details

Date: Thursday, April 25th, 2013

Time: 12:08PM CST

Stadium: Comerica Park

Location: Detroit, Michigan

Attendance: 30,321

Line Score

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Game Stats


Detroit Tigers Batting

Tigers Batting

Doubles: A Jackson (4, J Shields)

Runs Batted In: M Cabrera (20), J Peralta (10), T Hunter (10)

Sacrifice Flies: J Peralta

Ground Into Double Play: P Fielder

Team Left On Base: 3

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-7 (M Cabrera 1-3, V Martinez 0-1, T Hunter 2-3)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: M Cabrera 1


Detroit Tigers Pitching

Tigers Pitching

Pitcher Notes: B Rondon pitched to 1 batter in the 9th

Wild Pitches: P Coke

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: J Verlander 20-29; B Rondon 2-6; P Coke 4-9; D Downs 3-4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: J Verlander 21-7-18-23; B Rondon 0-3-3-6; P Coke 5-3-2-4; D Downs 2-1-1-4

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Verlander 8-9; B Rondon 1-2; P Coke 2-1; D Downs 2-0

Game Scores: J Verlander 58


Detroit Tigers Fielding

Tigers Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (J Verlander-J Peralta-P Fielder)

Errors: O Infante (2, bobble)



Kansas City Royals Batting

Royals Batting

Doubles: E Hosmer (3, J Verlander); M Moustakas (3, B Rondon); L Cain (6, P Coke); A Escobar (5, D Downs)

Home Runs: A Gordon (2, 10th inning off D Downs 3 on, 2 Out)

Runs Batted In: B Butler (14), S Perez (6), L Cain (10), G Kottaras (2), A Gordon 4 (15)

2-out Runs Batted In: B Butler, A Gordon 4

Sacrifice Flies: S Perez; L Cain

Sacrifice Hit: C Getz

Ground Into Double Play: A Escobar

Team Left On Base: 10

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-10 (A Gordon 1-2, C Getz 0-1, J Dyson 0-2, E Hosmer 0-1, B Butler 1-1, L Cain 0-2, J Francoeur 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: J Dyson 2; L Cain 3; J Francoeur 1


Kansas City Royals Pitching

Royals Pitching

Wild Pitches: J Shields 3

Intentional Walks: A Escobar (By P Coke); J Francoeur (By P Coke)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: J Shields 21-30; T Collins 2-3; G Holland 2-3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: J Shields 24-7-15-21; T Collins 6-2-1-1; G Holland 4-0-5-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Shields 8-11; T Collins 1-0; G Holland 0-2

Game Scores: J Shields 61


Kansas City Royals Fielding

Royals Fielding

Double Plays: 2 (C Getz-A Escobar-E Hosmer, M Moustakas-C Getz)


Kansas City Royals Baserunning

Royals Baserunning

Stolen Bases: A Escobar (4, 2nd base off J Verlander/A Avila); J Dyson (4, 2nd base off B Rondon/A Avila); M Moustakas (1, 3rd base off B Rondon/A Avila)


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