MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
09/26/2048
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 2899 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26TH , 2048 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Detroit Tigers (57-99) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 2
Kansas City Royals (90-66) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 8 1
Royals Top Tigers, 2-1
The Kansas City Royals eked out a 2-1 win versus the Detroit Tigers at Kauffman Stadium. Nobody did more than pitcher Chris Irvin. He was terrific. Asa Hahn, now 5-6, was credited with the win. He allowed no runs on no hits, while striking out 1 and walking 0. With the win, the Royals have a record of 90-66.

Kansas City won the game in the bottom of the 11th inning. With one out and Kevin Hockenbury on the mound for Detroit, first baseman Justin Rupert hit a dramatic solo home run, bringing Royals fans to their feet.

Rupert said the team appreciates the support from the fans. "I'm glad we could reward them with a good win," he said after the game.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. McConnell 2B, 1B 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 .264 7 47
R. Stinson RF 5 0 1 0 0 2 0 .254 16 55
M. Black LF 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 .282 24 66
C. Wheatley 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .235 22 67
   a-T. Davis PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .257 10 46
   b-A. Leon 1B, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .231 5 15
C. Taylor DH 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .253 21 66
V. Quinones CF 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .306 13 58
A. Novakovic SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .230 16 57
A. Weber 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .259 8 42
D. Friess C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .246 1 19
   c-R. Holland PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208 11 45
   d-J. Jauregui C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .208 3 23
Totals 38 1 5 1 1 10 10      
a - T. Davis pinch hit for C. Wheatley in the 9th
b - A. Leon substituted for T. Davis in the 9th
c - R. Holland pinch hit for D. Friess in the 10th
d - J. Jauregui substituted for R. Holland in the 10th

BATTING
Triples: M. Black (6, 1st Inning off C. Irvin, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Stinson , M. Black 3 , C. Taylor , V. Quinones , A. Novakovic
2-out RBI: V. Quinones
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Wheatley , A. Novakovic , D. Friess
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: V. Quinones (9)
CS: R. Stinson (14)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Wheatley (11) , D. Friess (9)
Double Plays: 3 (McConnell-Novakovic-Wheatley, Novakovic-Wheatley, McConnell-Novakovic-Wheatley)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Belgard 2B 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .276 24 68
   a-M. Meyerhoff PH, 3B 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .328 30 91
I. Faber SS 2 0 0 1 1 0 1 .222 4 28
   b-J. Pacheco PH, SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259 18 60
M. Jaquez 3B, 2B 5 0 1 0 0 2 6 .250 46 125
R. Downey RF 4 0 0 0 1 0 6 .292 25 75
B. Baconneck DH 5 0 1 0 0 1 4 .232 9 37
G. Switzer LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .261 15 55
J. Rupert 1B 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .165 3 7
R. Diaz CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .245 2 8
S. Britt C 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .245 5 21
Totals 36 2 8 2 4 7 25      
a - M. Meyerhoff pinch hit for M. Belgard in the 8th
b - J. Pacheco pinch hit for I. Faber in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Jaquez (47, 3rd Inning off E. Putnam, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Diaz (15, 5th Inning off E. Putnam, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Rupert (3, 11th Inning off K. Hockenbury, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Belgard , M. Jaquez 2 , B. Baconneck , G. Switzer , J. Rupert 4 , R. Diaz 2 , S. Britt 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Jaquez , R. Downey 2 , B. Baconneck
GIDP: I. Faber , G. Switzer 2
Sac Bunt: J. Pacheco
Hit by Pitch: J. Pacheco , J. Rupert
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Belgard (18)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Jaquez (4)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Putnam 7.0 5 1 1 2 6 0 98 4.40   
B. Wright 2.2 2 0 0 2 1 0 48 4.03   
K. Hockenbury L (2-5) 0.2 1 1 1 0 0 1 10 5.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Putnam 67
Batters Faced: E. Putnam 27, B. Wright 13, K. Hockenbury 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Putnam 7-5, B. Wright 4-3, K. Hockenbury 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: E. Putnam 98-64, B. Wright 48-25, K. Hockenbury 10-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Hockenbury 3-0
Hit Batsmen: E. Putnam , B. Wright
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Irvin 9.0 5 1 0 1 9 0 107 4.00   
A. Hahn W (5-6) 2.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 4.34   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Irvin 83
Batters Faced: C. Irvin 33, A. Hahn 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Irvin 8-9, A. Hahn 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Irvin 107-74, A. Hahn 16-11
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Irvin
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (66 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM CT
Time: 3:22
Attendance: 39839
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