Detroit 6, Kansas City 3
Monday, October 1, 2012 8:10 PM
When: 8:10 PM ET, Monday, October 1, 2012
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature:
71°
Umpires:
Home -
Sam Holbrook, 1B -
Brian Knight, 2B -
Mike Winters, 3B -
Mark Wegner
Attendance:
15312
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
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With this loss, the Kansas City Royals have a 36-43 record at home this season. The Detroit Tigers have a 37-42 record on the road.
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Kansas City has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Royals have won 2 of their last 10 games.
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Detroit has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Tigers have won 7 of their last 10 games.
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Rick Porcello pitched 5.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 4.59. Jose Valverde closed out the game to get the save and has 35 saves for the season. Bruce Chen took the loss for Kansas City.
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Alex Gordon had the only homerun for Kansas City. Miguel Cabrera, Jhonny Peralta hit homeruns for Detroit.
Top Game Performances
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
E |
| Detroit
|
14 |
2 |
22 |
.350 |
7 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
| Kansas City
|
9 |
1 |
13 |
.273 |
6 |
2 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
Upcoming Games
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Kansas City will play their next game at home against Detroit. The Royals have a W/L % of .444 after a win and .443 after a loss.
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Detroit will play their next game on the road against Kansas City. The Tigers have a W/L % of .523 after a win and .568 after a loss.
