Detroit 5, Kansas City 2
Friday, April 8, 2011 3:05 PM
When: 3:05 PM ET, Friday, April 8, 2011
Where: Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature:
43°
Umpires:
Home -
Mike DiMuro, 1B -
Andy Fletcher, 2B -
Tim Welke, 3B -
Jim Reynolds
Attendance:
44799
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Detroit Tigers have a 1-0 record at home this season. The Kansas City Royals have a 0-1 record on the road.
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Detroit has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Tigers have won 3 of their last 10 games.
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Kansas City has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Royals have won 4 of their last 10 games.
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Max Scherzer pitched 6.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 5.73. Jose Valverde closed out the game to get the save and has 2 saves for the season. Kyle Davies took the loss for Kansas City.
Top Game Performances
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
E |
| Kansas City
|
11 |
0 |
15 |
.306 |
5 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
| Detroit
|
10 |
0 |
12 |
.333 |
3 |
5 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
Upcoming Games
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Detroit will play their next game at home against Kansas City. The Tigers have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .600 after a loss.
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Kansas City will play their next game on the road against Detroit. The Royals have a W/L % of .600 after a win and .500 after a loss.
