Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Kansas City 4, Detroit 3
When: 2:10 PM ET, Sunday, August 7, 2011
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 92°
Umpires: Home - Rob Drake, 1B - Gary Darling, 2B - Bruce Dreckman, 3B - Alan Porter
Attendance: 20132
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Detroit
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Austin Jackson CF 4 1 1 1 0 2 0 .247
Brennan Boesch LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .289
Ryan Raburn 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .229
Miguel Cabrera 1B 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .318
Magglio Ordonez DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .230
Carlos Guillen 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .217
Jhonny Peralta SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .314
Alex Avila C 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .288
Andy Dirks RF 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 .259
Totals 35 3 10 3 0 7 7  
Batting
2B - Austin Jackson (16), Miguel Cabrera (30), Andy Dirks (7)
TB - Austin Jackson 2, Ryan Raburn, Miguel Cabrera 3, Carlos Guillen, Jhonny Peralta 2, Alex Avila 2, Andy Dirks 2
RBI - Austin Jackson (25), Miguel Cabrera (71), Andy Dirks (20)
2-Out RBI - Miguel Cabrera (27)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Magglio Ordonez (26), Jhonny Peralta (37)
Team LOB - 5
Baserunning
SB - Carlos Guillen (1, 2nd off Chen/Pena)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Max Scherzer (L 11-7) 5.0 6 4 4 1 5 1 4.33
Duane Below 2.1 0 0 0 0 4 0 3.46
Al Alburquerque 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.29
WP - Max Scherzer
Pitches-Strikes - Max Scherzer 90-55, Duane Below 35-21, Al Alburquerque 9-6
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Max Scherzer 6-3, Duane Below 3-0, Al Alburquerque 0-1
Batters Faced - Max Scherzer 21, Duane Below 7, Al Alburquerque 2
Kansas City
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Alex Gordon LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .305
     Melky Cabrera LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .303
Johnny Giavotella 2B 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 .455
Billy Butler DH 4 0 0 1 0 1 0 .291
Eric Hosmer 1B 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .282
Jeff Francoeur RF 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .273
Mitch Maier CF 3 1 1 1 0 2 1 .250
Brayan Pena C 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 .259
Mike Moustakas 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .189
Alcides Escobar SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .247
Totals 29 4 6 4 1 10 4  
Batting
2B - Johnny Giavotella (2), Jeff Francoeur (31)
3B - Mitch Maier (2)
HR - Johnny Giavotella (1)
TB - Johnny Giavotella 6, Eric Hosmer, Jeff Francoeur 2, Mitch Maier 3, Brayan Pena
RBI - Johnny Giavotella (2), Billy Butler (61), Mitch Maier (4), Brayan Pena (24)
2-Out RBI - Johnny Giavotella (1), Mitch Maier (2), Brayan Pena (7)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Brayan Pena (16)
Team LOB - 2
Baserunning
CS - Alex Gordon (7, 2nd by Scherzer/Avila)
Fielding
Outfield Assists - Alex Gordon (Cabrera at 2nd), Jeff Francoeur (Peralta at 3rd)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Bruce Chen (W 6-5) 5.0 5 3 3 0 5 0 4.43
Louis Coleman (H 7) 2.0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1.77
Greg Holland (H 10) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1.37
Joakim Soria (SV 21) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.88
Pitches-Strikes - Bruce Chen 84-57, Louis Coleman 26-17, Greg Holland 19-14, Joakim Soria 11-7
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Bruce Chen 6-2, Louis Coleman 1-2, Greg Holland 0-1, Joakim Soria 0-3
Batters Faced - Bruce Chen 19, Louis Coleman 8, Greg Holland 4, Joakim Soria 4
Inherited Runners-Scored - Louis Coleman 1-1