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								| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT DETROIT TIGERS 06/19/2049 |  |  
								
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					| MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL |  
					| KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT DETROIT TIGERS |  
					| GAME ID: 1626 - SATURDAY, JUNE 19TH , 2049 - GAME LOG |  
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								| Kansas City Royals (41-28) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 |  
								| Detroit Tigers (30-39) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 |  |  |  |  | 
	
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					| Royals Squelch Tigers Offense in Shutout Win |  
					| The Kansas City Royals went home winners at Comerica Park, thanks in large part to starter Bryan Boykin. Boykin stifled the Detroit Tigers, enabling Kansas City to grab the 3-0 win. Boykin picked up the win for Kansas City, going 7.1 innings. He gave up no runs on 7 hits. He now sports a record of 5-3. Joe Noonan recorded his 16th save for Kansas City. 
 The tension was thick in the bottom of the seventh inning. With runners on 1st and 3rd and Detroit trailing 3-0, Bryan Boykin had to get a big out. On a 1-2 changeup, he retired Brady Jeleniewski, who struck out.
 
 After today's action, Kansas City sits at 41-28, while Detroit falls to 30-39.
 
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					| KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE |  | DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE |  | 
	
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								| a - M. Markus substituted for M. Jaquez in the 8th 
 BATTING
 Triples: 
R. Downey
 (6, 1st Inning off A. Miller, 0 on, 2 outs) 
, 
P. Hansel
 (3, 2nd Inning off A. Miller, 0 on, 1 out)
 Home Runs: 
G. Switzer
 (12, 6th Inning off A. Miller, 0 on, 2 outs)
 Total Bases: 
J. Pacheco
, 
M. Belgard
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R. Downey
 3
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G. Switzer
 4
, 
P. Hansel
 3
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M. Estrada
, 
K. Roseen
 2-out RBI: 
G. Switzer
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: 
M. Jaquez
, 
B. Baconneck
 GIDP: 
M. Jaquez
 Sac Fly: 
M. Estrada
 Team LOB: 
6
 
 BASERUNNING
 SB: 
J. Pacheco
 (7)
 
 FIELDING
 Double Plays: 
3 (Pacheco-Jaquez-Estrada, Pacheco-Estrada, Boykin-Pacheco-Estrada)
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								| BATTING Total Bases: 
D. Carlisle
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C. Taylor
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M. Black
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C. Wheatley
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F. McConnell
 2
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B. Jeleniewski
, 
D. Friess
 Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: 
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B. Jeleniewski
 2
 GIDP: 
V. Quinones
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B. Jeleniewski
, 
D. Friess
 Team LOB: 
8
 
 FIELDING
 Errors: 
C. Wheatley
 (1)
 Double Plays: 
1 (Carlisle-McConnell-Wheatley)
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					| KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE |  | DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE |  | 
	
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		| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA |  
	| B. Boykin W (5-3) | 7.1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 106 | 3.74 |  
	| J. Noonan SV (16) | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 4.22 |  |  | 
	
		| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PI | ERA |  
	| A. Miller L (2-7) | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 130 | 4.81 |  |  | 
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		| GAME NOTES | 
	
		| Player of the Game: 
Bryan Boykin Ballpark: 
Comerica Park
 Weather: 
Clear skies (74 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
 Start Time: 
4:10 PM ET
 Time: 
3:04
 Attendance: 
13630
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