Final
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
56-78 3 Kansas City Royals
Detroit Tigers
Detroit Tigers Tigers Tigers DET
65-69 6 Detroit Tigers
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Win Probability

KC DET
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Kansas City Royals Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Aviles grounds out, pitcher Zach Miner to first baseman Miguel Cabrera.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alberto Callaspo grounds out to first baseman Miguel Cabrera.

  3. B
    S
    O

    David DeJesus singles on a fly ball to left fielder Marcus Thames.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jose Guillen grounds out, catcher Brandon Inge to first baseman Miguel Cabrera.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Curtis Granderson flies out to left fielder David DeJesus in foul territory.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Placido Polanco flies out to center fielder Joey Gathright.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Magglio Ordonez grounds out, third baseman Mark Teahen to first baseman Ross Gload.

Kansas City Royals Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mark Teahen homers (11) on a line drive to right field.

    Kansas City Royals
    1
    Detroit Tigers
    0
  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Butler reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Edgar Renteria.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ross Gload grounds into a force out, third baseman Jeff Larish to second baseman Placido Polanco. Billy Butler out at 2nd. Ross Gload to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    John Buck flies out to left fielder Marcus Thames.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Joey Gathright grounds out to first baseman Miguel Cabrera.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Miguel Cabrera pops out to third baseman Mark Teahen.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Larish pops out to third baseman Mark Teahen in foul territory.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Gary Sheffield flies out to left fielder David DeJesus.

Kansas City Royals Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Aviles singles on a ground ball to left fielder Marcus Thames.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alberto Callaspo grounds out, second baseman Placido Polanco to first baseman Miguel Cabrera. Mike Aviles to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    David DeJesus flies out to left fielder Marcus Thames.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jose Guillen grounds out, third baseman Jeff Larish to first baseman Miguel Cabrera.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Marcus Thames pops out to catcher John Buck.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Edgar Renteria flies out to right fielder Jose Guillen.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Brandon Inge singles on a ground ball to left fielder David DeJesus.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Curtis Granderson walks. Brandon Inge to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Placido Polanco grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman Mark Teahen. Brandon Inge out at 3rd. Curtis Granderson to 2nd. Placido Polanco to 1st.

Kansas City Royals Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mark Teahen strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Butler doubles (19) on a fly ball to right fielder Magglio Ordonez.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ross Gload flies out to left fielder Marcus Thames.

  4. B
    S
    O

    John Buck walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Joey Gathright called out on strikes.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Magglio Ordonez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Joey Gathright.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Miguel Cabrera flies out to center fielder Joey Gathright.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Larish flies out to left fielder David DeJesus.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Gary Sheffield flies out to right fielder Jose Guillen.

Kansas City Royals Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mike Aviles grounds out, third baseman Jeff Larish to first baseman Miguel Cabrera.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alberto Callaspo singles on a line drive to right fielder Magglio Ordonez.

  3. B
    S
    O

    David DeJesus singles on a ground ball to left fielder Marcus Thames. Alberto Callaspo to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Jose Guillen lines out to center fielder Curtis Granderson.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Mark Teahen flies out to center fielder Curtis Granderson.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Marcus Thames reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Mike Aviles.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Edgar Renteria singles on a ground ball to left fielder David DeJesus. Marcus Thames to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Brandon Inge strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Curtis Granderson triples (11) on a line drive to center fielder Joey Gathright. Marcus Thames scores. Edgar Renteria scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    1
    Detroit Tigers
    2
  5. B
    S
    O

    Placido Polanco singles on a line drive to right fielder Jose Guillen. Curtis Granderson scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    1
    Detroit Tigers
    3
  6. B
    S
    O

    Magglio Ordonez singles on a line drive to center fielder Joey Gathright. Placido Polanco to 2nd.

  7. B
    S
    O

    Miguel Cabrera strikes out swinging. Magglio Ordonez to 2nd. Placido Polanco steals (7) 3rd base. Magglio Ordonez steals (1) 2nd base.

  8. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Larish singles on a line drive to right fielder Jose Guillen. Placido Polanco scores. Magglio Ordonez scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    1
    Detroit Tigers
    5
  9. B
    S
    O

    Gary Sheffield singles on a ground ball to left fielder David DeJesus. Jeff Larish scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    1
    Detroit Tigers
    6
  10. B
    S
    O

    Marcus Thames pops out to catcher John Buck in foul territory.

Kansas City Royals Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Billy Butler flies out to center fielder Curtis Granderson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ross Gload grounds out, pitcher Zach Miner to second baseman Placido Polanco to first baseman Jeff Larish.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Buck lines out to center fielder Curtis Granderson.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Edgar Renteria flies out to center fielder Joey Gathright.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brandon Inge walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Curtis Granderson grounds into a double play, second baseman Alberto Callaspo to shortstop Mike Aviles to first baseman Ross Gload. Brandon Inge out at 2nd. Curtis Granderson out at 1st.

Kansas City Royals Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Joey Gathright doubles (3) on a soft line drive to right fielder Magglio Ordonez.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Aviles singles on a line drive to right fielder Magglio Ordonez. Joey Gathright scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    2
    Detroit Tigers
    6
  3. B
    S
    O

    Alberto Callaspo singles on a line drive to center fielder Curtis Granderson. Mike Aviles to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    David DeJesus lines out to center fielder Curtis Granderson. Mike Aviles to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jose Guillen grounds into a double play, third baseman Brandon Inge to second baseman Placido Polanco to first baseman Jeff Larish. Alberto Callaspo out at 2nd. Jose Guillen out at 1st.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Placido Polanco grounds out, third baseman Mark Teahen to first baseman Ross Gload.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Magglio Ordonez strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ryan Raburn grounds out, shortstop Mike Aviles to first baseman Ross Gload.

Kansas City Royals Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Mark Teahen singles on a ground ball to center fielder Curtis Granderson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Butler grounds into a double play, third baseman Brandon Inge to second baseman Placido Polanco to first baseman Jeff Larish. Mark Teahen out at 2nd. Billy Butler out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ross Gload strikes out swinging.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Larish lines out to left fielder David DeJesus.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gary Sheffield flies out to center fielder Joey Gathright.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Dane Sardinha pops out to second baseman Alberto Callaspo.

Kansas City Royals Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    John Buck walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Joey Gathright called out on strikes.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Aviles singles on a ground ball to third baseman Brandon Inge. John Buck to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Alberto Callaspo grounds into a force out, first baseman Jeff Larish to shortstop Edgar Renteria. John Buck scores. Mike Aviles out at 2nd. Alberto Callaspo to 1st.

    Kansas City Royals
    3
    Detroit Tigers
    6
  5. B
    S
    O

    David DeJesus grounds out, second baseman Placido Polanco to first baseman Jeff Larish.

Date
August 29, 2008 (Fri) @ 11:05 PM
Series
1 of 3
Venue
Comerica Park
Attendance
40,206
First Pitch
11:07 PM
Duration
2h 52m
Weather
Partly Cloudy / 76°F / Wind: 4 mph, Out To RF mph

  • Decisions

    Detroit Tigers
    Detroit Tigers Tigers Tigers DET
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSBAVGOPS
    Granderson CF31120100.299.883
    Polanco 2B41110001.311.780
    Ordonez RF42100011.310.846
    Cabrera, M 1B30000010.287.861
    Raburn LF10000000.250.711
    Larish 1B41120000.246.703
    Sheffield DH41010000.226.706
    Thames, M LF30100000.243.828
    Sardinha C10000000.108.294
    Renteria SS31100000.266.685
    Inge 3B21000110.220.716

    IPPHRERHRBBKHBPERA
    Miner P6.010461111203.46
    Seay P0.11331100003.18
    Glover P0.2100000005.85
    Farnsworth P1.01110000103.88
    Rodney P1.02011101104.75