Final
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
57-78 13 Kansas City Royals
Detroit Tigers
Detroit Tigers Tigers Tigers DET
65-70 3 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, second baseman Placido Polanco to first baseman Miguel Cabrera.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Alberto Callaspo pops out to catcher Brandon Inge in foul territory.

  3. B
    S
    O

    David DeJesus grounds out, first baseman Miguel Cabrera to second baseman Placido Polanco to pitcher Kenny Rogers.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Curtis Granderson triples (12) on a ground ball to right fielder Jose Guillen.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Placido Polanco walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Magglio Ordonez grounds into a double play, second baseman Alberto Callaspo to shortstop Mike Aviles to first baseman Ross Gload. Curtis Granderson scores. Placido Polanco out at 2nd. Magglio Ordonez out at 1st.

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

    Miguel Cabrera doubles (30) on a ground ball to left fielder Esteban German.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Matt Joyce walks.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Larish called out on strikes.

Kansas City Royals Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jose Guillen grounds out, shortstop Edgar Renteria to first baseman Miguel Cabrera.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Butler homers (8) on a line drive to left center field.

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

    Mark Teahen strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    John Buck grounds out, third baseman Jeff Larish to first baseman Miguel Cabrera.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Marcus Thames strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Edgar Renteria singles on a line drive to left fielder Esteban German.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Brandon Inge lines out to right fielder Jose Guillen.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Curtis Granderson flies out to center fielder David DeJesus.

Kansas City Royals Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ross Gload singles on a ground ball to center fielder Curtis Granderson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Esteban German lines into a double play, pitcher Kenny Rogers to first baseman Miguel Cabrera. Ross Gload out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mike Aviles grounds out, shortstop Edgar Renteria to first baseman Miguel Cabrera.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Placido Polanco triples (3) on a line drive to center fielder David DeJesus.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Magglio Ordonez grounds out, shortstop Mike Aviles to first baseman Ross Gload. Placido Polanco scores.

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

    Miguel Cabrera grounds out to first baseman Ross Gload.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Matt Joyce singles on a line drive to right fielder Jose Guillen.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Larish strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Alberto Callaspo singles on a line drive to left fielder Matt Joyce.

  2. B
    S
    O

    David DeJesus strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jose Guillen grounds into a double play, shortstop Edgar Renteria to second baseman Placido Polanco to first baseman Miguel Cabrera. Alberto Callaspo out at 2nd. Jose Guillen out at 1st.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Marcus Thames strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Edgar Renteria grounds out, pitcher Brandon Duckworth to first baseman Ross Gload.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Brandon Inge lines out to left fielder Esteban German.

Kansas City Royals Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Billy Butler strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mark Teahen homers (12) on a fly ball to left center field.

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

    John Buck walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Ross Gload flies out to center fielder Curtis Granderson.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Curtis Granderson lines out to third baseman Mark Teahen.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Placido Polanco grounds out, shortstop Mike Aviles to first baseman Ross Gload.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Magglio Ordonez singles on a line drive to center fielder David DeJesus.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Miguel Cabrera grounds into a force out, shortstop Mike Aviles to second baseman Alberto Callaspo. Magglio Ordonez out at 2nd. Miguel Cabrera to 1st.

Kansas City Royals Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Esteban German walks.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Mike Aviles singles on a ground ball to center fielder Curtis Granderson. Esteban German to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Alberto Callaspo grounds into a double play, shortstop Edgar Renteria to first baseman Miguel Cabrera. Esteban German to 3rd. Mike Aviles out at 2nd. Alberto Callaspo out at 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    David DeJesus singles on a line drive to center fielder Curtis Granderson. Esteban German scores.

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

    Jose Guillen singles on a ground ball to center fielder Curtis Granderson. David DeJesus to 2nd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Billy Butler homers (9) on a fly ball to left field. David DeJesus scores. Jose Guillen scores.

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

    Mark Teahen called out on strikes.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Matt Joyce triples (3) on a ground ball to right fielder Jose Guillen.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Larish grounds out, second baseman Alberto Callaspo to first baseman Ross Gload. Matt Joyce scores.

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

    Marcus Thames pops out to third baseman Mark Teahen.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Edgar Renteria grounds out, shortstop Mike Aviles to first baseman Ross Gload.

Kansas City Royals Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    John Buck strikes out swinging, catcher Brandon Inge to first baseman Miguel Cabrera.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ross Gload singles on a line drive to center fielder Curtis Granderson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Esteban German grounds into a force out, second baseman Placido Polanco to shortstop Edgar Renteria. Ross Gload out at 2nd. Esteban German to 1st.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Mike Aviles walks. Joey Gathright to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Alberto Callaspo singles on a ground ball to left fielder Matt Joyce. Joey Gathright scores. Mike Aviles to 2nd.

    Kansas City Royals
    7
    Detroit Tigers
    3
  6. B
    S
    O

    David DeJesus flies out to center fielder Curtis Granderson.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Brandon Inge called out on strikes.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Curtis Granderson hits a ground-rule double (21) on a fly ball to left-center field.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Placido Polanco pops out to second baseman Alberto Callaspo.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Magglio Ordonez flies out to right fielder Jose Guillen.

Kansas City Royals Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Jose Guillen doubles (33) on a line drive to left fielder Matt Joyce.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Butler grounds out, second baseman Placido Polanco to first baseman Miguel Cabrera. Jose Guillen to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mark Teahen doubles (23) on a line drive to center fielder Curtis Granderson. Jose Guillen scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    8
    Detroit Tigers
    3
  4. B
    S
    O

    Nate Robertson intentionally walks John Buck.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Ross Gload singles on a ground ball to right fielder Magglio Ordonez. Mark Teahen scores. John Buck to 3rd.

    Kansas City Royals
    9
    Detroit Tigers
    3
  6. B
    S
    O

    Joey Gathright singles on a soft line drive to right fielder Magglio Ordonez. John Buck scores. Ross Gload to 2nd.

    Kansas City Royals
    10
    Detroit Tigers
    3
  7. B
    S
    O

    Mike Aviles doubles (24) on a line drive to center fielder Curtis Granderson. Ross Gload scores. Joey Gathright scores.

    Kansas City Royals
    12
    Detroit Tigers
    3
  8. B
    S
    O

    Alberto Callaspo walks.

  9. B
    S
    O

    David DeJesus grounds out, second baseman Placido Polanco to first baseman Miguel Cabrera.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Ramon Santiago called out on strikes.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Matt Joyce walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jeff Larish pops out to third baseman Mike Aviles.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Marcus Thames called out on strikes.

Kansas City Royals Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Tony Pena singles on a ground ball to center fielder Curtis Granderson.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Billy Butler singles on a ground ball to right fielder Ryan Raburn. Tony Pena to 3rd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Mark Teahen strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    John Buck reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by third baseman Ramon Santiago. Tony Pena scores. Billy Butler to 3rd. Throwing error by third baseman Ramon Santiago. John Buck out at 2nd, pitcher Casey Fossum to second baseman Placido Polanco to first baseman Jeff Larish.

    Kansas City Royals
    13
    Detroit Tigers
    3
  5. B
    S
    O

    Ross Gload lines out to center fielder Curtis Granderson.

Detroit Tigers Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Edgar Renteria grounds out softly to first baseman Ross Gload.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brandon Inge walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Curtis Granderson singles on a ground ball to right fielder Mark Teahen. Brandon Inge to 2nd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Placido Polanco grounds into a double play, second baseman Alberto Callaspo to shortstop Tony Pena to first baseman Ross Gload. Curtis Granderson out at 2nd. Placido Polanco out at 1st.

Date
August 30, 2008 (Sat) @ 11:05 PM
Series
2 of 3
Venue
Comerica Park
Attendance
40,623
First Pitch
11:06 PM
Duration
2h 58m
Weather
Clear / 80°F / Wind: 8 mph, R To L mph

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