MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT DETROIT TIGERS
09/20/2018
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 2610 - THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 20TH, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (68-85) 0 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 9 0
Detroit Tigers (74-79) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 9 1
Royals Get Road Win, 5-2
Kansas City right-hander Jordan Zimmermann made an effective start against the Detroit Tigers at Comerica Park, leading his team to a 5-2 win. The Royals now have a record of 68-85.

Josh Phegley drove in one run for Kansas City. The 30-year old catcher had a key at-bat in the top of the second. With one out and the bases loaded, he broke a 0-0 tie with a run-scoring sacrifice fly off A.J. Cole. It was his 16th RBI of the season.

"It was a good effort all around," said Zimmermann.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Herrera CF 5 1 1 2 0 0 2 .264 4 16
M. Cabrera LF 5 0 3 0 0 0 0 .302 6 37
N. Arenado 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .313 16 54
L. Chisenhall RF 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .273 22 79
L. Valbuena DH 4 1 1 2 0 0 2 .265 24 70
J. Mauer 1B 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 .310 5 52
I. Kinsler 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .220 4 25
J. Profar SS 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .260 9 59
J. Phegley C 3 0 0 1 0 2 5 .221 1 16
Totals 34 5 9 5 3 5 16      
BATTING
Doubles: N. Arenado (18, 7th Inning off A. Cole, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: O. Herrera (4, 4th Inning off A. Cole, 1 on, 2 outs) L. Valbuena (24, 3rd Inning off A. Cole, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: O. Herrera 4 , J. Profar 2 , N. Arenado 2 , L. Chisenhall , L. Valbuena 4 , M. Cabrera 3
2-out RBI: O. Herrera , L. Valbuena
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: O. Herrera , J. Phegley 2 , L. Chisenhall , L. Valbuena
GIDP: N. Arenado
Sac Bunt: I. Kinsler
Sac Fly: J. Phegley
Team LOB: 7
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Segura SS 4 0 0 1 0 0 2 .318 13 58
J. Marisnick CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .247 8 36
G. Springer RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .303 30 109
K. Davis DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .233 38 107
A. Altherr LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .261 22 56
K. Wong 2B 3 1 3 0 0 0 0 .274 10 50
P. Alvarez 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .228 22 53
J. Davis 3B 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .239 20 69
E. Diaz C 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .269 2 14
Totals 35 2 9 2 0 9 12      
BATTING
Doubles: K. Wong (24, 2nd Inning off J. Zimmermann, 0 on, 1 out) E. Diaz (10, 5th Inning off J. Zimmermann, 1 on, 0 outs)
Triples: K. Wong 2 (8, 6th Inning off K. Herrera, 0 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off G. Infante, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: G. Springer , K. Wong 8 , E. Diaz 3 , J. Marisnick 2 , J. Davis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Springer , P. Alvarez , J. Davis
Hit by Pitch: K. Wong
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Marisnick (7)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Segura (10)
Double Plays: 1 (Wong-Segura-Alvarez)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
J. Zimmermann W (8-8) 5.0 6 1 1 0 4 0 71 50 5.70   
K. Herrera 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 19 12 5.11   
D. Hernandez 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 15 9 7.71   
A. Warren 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 6 2.45   
G. Infante 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 0 14 10 6.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Zimmermann 55
Batters Faced: J. Zimmermann 21, K. Herrera 4, D. Hernandez 4, A. Warren 3, G. Infante 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Zimmermann 3-7, K. Herrera 1-0, D. Hernandez 0-2, A. Warren 0-2, G. Infante 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Zimmermann 71-50, K. Herrera 19-12, D. Hernandez 15-9, A. Warren 10-6, G. Infante 14-10
Hit Batsmen: J. Zimmermann
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
A. Cole L (6-10) 8.0 8 5 5 3 5 2 121 72 5.73   
P. Baez 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 7 3.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Cole 48
Batters Faced: A. Cole 36, P. Baez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Cole 11-8, P. Baez 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Cole 121-72, P. Baez 9-7
WP: A. Cole
Balk: A. Cole
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jordan Zimmermann
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (52 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 2:59
Attendance: 31287
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