MLB GAMETRAX

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6
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TV:
KC
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On The Field
Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City, Missouri
Luis Marte
Luis Mendoza
W (1-0)
IP H ER BB K ERA
3.1 2 0 2 2 2.82
L (8-10)
IP H ER BB K ERA
7.0 6 1 3 6 4.23
Luke Putkonen
S (1)
IP H ER BB K ERA
1.0 0 0 1 1 3.94

Tigers 1, Royals 0
Jim Leyland called it one of the most difficult games he's ever had to manage, tougher than Game 7 of the World Series, even though there was nothing at stake for his team. There was plenty at stake for his players. The spotlight Wednesday night was squarely on Miguel Cabrera, who became the first player in 45 years to win the Triple Crown. But there was also pressure on Austin Jackson to hit .300, and on Max Scherzer to show that his sore right shoul...
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Scoring Summary
Top of 5th
- A.Jackson doubled to center, Infante scored.

Season Series
Date Home Score Pitchers
Tue 4/23 Det PPD
Wed 4/24 Det KC 5 at
DET 7
W: Scherzer
L: Davis
Thu 4/25 Det KC 8 at
DET 3
W: Collins
L: Coke
Date Home Time (ET)
Mon 6/10 KC 8:10 pm
Tue 6/11 KC 8:10 pm
Wed 6/12 KC 2:10 pm
Fri 7/19 KC 8:10 pm
Sat 7/20 KC 7:10 pm
Sun 7/21 KC 2:10 pm
Thu 8/15 DET 7:08 pm
Fri 8/16 DET 1:08 pm
Fri 8/16 DET 7:08 pm
Sat 8/17 DET 7:08 pm
Sun 8/18 DET 1:08 pm
Fri 9/6 KC 8:10 pm
Sat 9/7 KC 7:10 pm
Sun 9/8 KC 2:10 pm
Fri 9/13 DET 7:08 pm
Sat 9/14 DET 7:08 pm
Sun 9/15 DET 1:08 pm
Box Scores
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. A. Jackson, CF 3 0 2 1 0
1. A. Garcia, PR-CF 1 0 0 0 0
2. Q. Berry, LF 3 0 0 0 1
3. M. Cabrera, 3B 2 0 0 0 0
3. R. Santiago, 3B 1 0 0 0 0
4. P. Fielder, DH 1 0 1 0 1
4. D. Young, PH-DH 2 0 0 0 0
5. A. Avila, C 2 0 1 0 1
5. B. Holaday, C 1 0 0 0 0
6. J. Peralta, SS 3 0 0 0 0
6. D. Worth, SS 1 0 0 0 0
7. A. Dirks, RF 4 0 1 0 0
8. O. Infante, 2B 4 1 2 0 0
9. D. Kelly, 1B 2 0 0 0 1
Totals 30 1 7 1 4
Lineup
Name AB R H RBI BB
1. J. Dyson, CF 2 0 0 0 0
1. J. Bourgeois, PH-CF 2 0 0 0 0
1. D. Lough, PH 0 0 0 0 1
2. A. Escobar, SS 5 0 2 0 0
3. A. Gordon, LF 1 0 1 0 3
4. B. Butler, 1B 3 0 1 0 1
5. J. Francoeur, RF 4 0 0 0 0
6. B. Pena, DH 4 0 0 0 0
7. A. Moore, C 4 0 0 0 0
8. J. Giavotella, 2B 4 0 2 0 0
9. I. Falu, 3B 2 0 0 0 2
Totals 31 0 6 0 7
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
M Scherzer 4.0 3 0 0 2 3 3.74
D Smyly 0.2 1 0 0 2 0 3.99
L Marte
(W, 1-0)
3.1 2 0 0 2 2 2.82
L Putkonen
(S, 1)
1.0 0 0 0 1 1 3.94
Pitcher
Name IP H R ER BB K ERA*
L Mendoza
(L, 8-10)
7.0 6 1 1 3 6 4.23
T Collins 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 3.36
L Coleman 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 3.71
A Crow 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 3.48
* = Season Stat

BATTING
2B: A Jackson (29), O Infante (7)
BASERUNNING
SB: O Infante 2 (7)
BATTING
BASERUNNING
SB: A Escobar (35)
Complete Box Score

Player News
Tigers
Rick Porcello (DET - P)

News: Porcello had another solid performance in Detroit's 2-1 win over Texas on Friday night.  (STATS - Sat. May 18, 2013)
Miguel Cabrera (DET - 3B)

News: Miguel Cabrera went 3 for 4 with a go-ahead double in the sixth inning to back Rick Porcello and lift the Detroit Tigers over the Texas Rangers 2-1 Friday night in a matchup of division leaders.  (STATS - Sat. May 18, 2013)
Evan Reed (DET - P)

News: Reed is not expected to be available for Saturday's game.  (RotoWire - Sat. May 18, 2013)
Royals
David Lough (KC - RF)

News: Making his season debut, Lough went 2-for-4 with an RBI-double and had a nice outfield assist credited to him after throwing out Brandon Moss trying to take second on a base hit.  (RotoWire - Sat. May 18, 2013)

News: Shields took a tough loss after pitching an eight-inning complete-game and giving up just two runs on six hits and a walk with nine strikeouts against the A's.  (RotoWire - Sat. May 18, 2013)
Jarrod Dyson (KC - CF)

News: Dyson (ankle) will likely miss two-to-four weeks, the Kansas City Star reports.  (RotoWire - Fri. May 17, 2013)

Injury Report
Tigers
NameInjuryStatus
A JacksonStrained right hamstringon 15-day DL
O DotelRight elbow inflammationon 15-day DL
Royals
NameInjuryStatus
J DysonRight ankle sprainon 15-day DL
D DuffyRecovery from left elbow surgeryon 15-day DL
F PaulinoRecovery from right elbow surgeryon 60-day DL

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