MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT DETROIT TIGERS
06/14/2107
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 1500 - TUESDAY, JUNE 14TH , 2107 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (31-32) 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 7 0
Detroit Tigers (34-27) 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 1
Royals Thwart Tigers, 3-1
The Kansas City Royals tallied a win at Comerica Park, throttling the Detroit Tigers, 3-1. Starting pitcher Antonio Aguilar was a big reason for his team's success. Aguilar picked up the win for Kansas City, going 6 innings. He gave up 1 run on 5 hits. He now sports a record of 6-2. The win puts the Royals at 31-32, while the Tigers drop to 34-27.

Francisco Ferrer, who is on pace for 82 RBI this season, had a direct impact on the outcome. Ferrer contributed a run-scoring double in the top of the third inning to put Kansas City up, 2-1.

In comments to the Kansas City Gazette, Ferrer admitted he's been told to improve his work habits. "But," he said, "I know when to take it to another gear."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Ferrer DH 4 0 1 1 1 0 1 .261 11 32
B. Noriega LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .268 18 45
B. Cozart RF 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 .267 5 20
B. Thomas 1B 4 1 2 2 0 0 2 .273 8 40
J. Roque 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .248 4 23
R. Miller 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .318 10 32
R. Lower SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .250 1 15
K. Kawakami C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .282 0 10
R. Wade CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .333 0 0
Totals 34 3 7 3 1 7 15      
BATTING
Doubles: F. Ferrer (14, 3rd Inning off B. Whittaker, 1 on, 1 out) , R. Wade (1, 5th Inning off M. Nunez, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. Thomas (8, 2nd Inning off B. Whittaker, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. Ferrer 2 , B. Thomas 5 , J. Roque , K. Kawakami , R. Wade 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Noriega , B. Cozart , B. Thomas , R. Lower
Hit by Pitch: B. Cozart 2
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Cozart (8) , J. Roque (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Roque-Miller-Thomas)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Shipman CF 3 1 1 0 0 0 1 .260 4 22
   a-K. Hosaka PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .270 6 18
   b-M. Collings CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .232 0 9
Z. Tobin DH 4 0 0 0 0 4 2 .265 2 5
D. Pereyra LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .286 17 54
N. Olheiser 1B 3 0 1 0 1 2 3 .333 0 0
B. Hubka RF 3 0 1 0 1 2 2 .314 8 32
S. Estes SS 3 0 0 0 0 3 3 .253 2 15
   c-K. Neal PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .256 1 22
J. Moreno 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .251 3 25
A. Carollo C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .231 1 6
F. Arroyo 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .226 2 5
Totals 33 1 7 0 2 16 16      
a - K. Hosaka pinch hit for D. Shipman in the 8th
b - M. Collings substituted for K. Hosaka in the 9th
c - K. Neal pinch hit for S. Estes in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Hosaka (13, 8th Inning off C. Tucker, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Shipman , K. Hosaka 2 , D. Pereyra , N. Olheiser , B. Hubka , J. Moreno , F. Arroyo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Olheiser , S. Estes
GIDP: A. Carollo
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: B. Hubka (1)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Aguilar W (6-2) 6.0 5 1 1 2 10 0 97 2.64   
C. Tucker H (4) 1.1 1 0 0 0 3 0 13 5.03   
C. Hardy H (2) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0.00   
R. Washington SV (18) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 14 2.33   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Aguilar 66
Batters Faced: A. Aguilar 24, C. Tucker 5, C. Hardy 2, R. Washington 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Aguilar 4-3, C. Tucker 0-1, C. Hardy 0-1, R. Washington 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Aguilar 97-69, C. Tucker 13-11, C. Hardy 7-4, R. Washington 14-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Hardy 1-0
WP: A. Aguilar
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Whittaker L (0-4) 4.0 3 2 2 0 2 1 54 4.71   
M. Nunez 1.1 2 1 1 0 1 0 21 4.39   
J. Frantz 1.1 1 0 0 1 3 0 24 4.05   
B. Bieber 2.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 24 1.80   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Whittaker 50
Batters Faced: B. Whittaker 16, M. Nunez 7, J. Frantz 6, B. Bieber 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Whittaker 7-3, M. Nunez 1-2, J. Frantz 0-1, B. Bieber 4-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Whittaker 54-35, M. Nunez 21-12, J. Frantz 24-16, B. Bieber 24-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Frantz 1-0 , B. Bieber 2-0
Hit Batsmen: B. Whittaker , M. Nunez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Antonio Aguilar
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 39609
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