MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT DETROIT TIGERS
09/21/2018
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 2619 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 21ST, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (68-86) 2 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 7 15 1
Detroit Tigers (75-79) 0 0 1 2 1 3 2 3 X 12 17 0
Tigers Topple Royals as Wong Shines
The Detroit Tigers defeated the Kansas City Royals, 12-7, in American League action at Comerica Park, with Detroit second baseman Kolten Wong named player of the game. Detroit reliever Wilmer Font picked up the win, upping his record to 1-0. Kelvin Herrera took the loss. The 'W' lifts Detroit's record to 75-79.

Jake Marisnick chipped in for Detroit with a 2-run home run in the bottom of the sixth. For the game, the center fielder had 2 hits in 5 at-bats with 1 home run, 1 single, 1 run scored, and 2 RBI.

"Baseball is about momentum," said Marisnick, "and we feel we've got it in our favor after that win."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Herrera CF 6 0 1 0 0 2 3 .261 4 16
M. Cabrera LF 5 1 1 0 1 0 4 .301 6 37
N. Arenado 3B 5 2 3 0 0 1 1 .318 16 54
L. Chisenhall RF 4 3 3 3 1 0 1 .277 23 82
L. Valbuena DH 3 0 1 1 2 1 4 .266 24 71
J. Mauer 1B 4 1 1 0 1 1 4 .310 5 52
I. Kinsler 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .220 4 25
J. Profar SS 4 0 2 2 1 0 0 .262 9 61
K. Plawecki C 4 0 2 1 1 0 2 .281 3 38
Totals 40 7 15 7 7 5 23      
BATTING
Doubles: L. Chisenhall (35, 1st Inning off M. Clevinger, 1 on, 2 outs) L. Valbuena (25, 1st Inning off M. Clevinger, 1 on, 2 outs) M. Cabrera (32, 5th Inning off J. Ross, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: L. Chisenhall (23, 8th Inning off H. Neris, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Mauer , K. Plawecki 2 , O. Herrera , J. Profar 2 , N. Arenado 3 , L. Chisenhall 7 , L. Valbuena 2 , I. Kinsler , M. Cabrera 2
2-out RBI: J. Profar , L. Chisenhall , L. Valbuena
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Mauer , K. Plawecki , L. Valbuena , I. Kinsler , M. Cabrera 2
GIDP: J. Mauer
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
SB: O. Herrera (3)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Perdomo (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Cabrera-Plawecki)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Segura SS 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 .321 13 58
J. Marisnick CF 5 1 2 2 0 1 3 .249 9 38
G. Springer RF 4 2 2 1 1 1 0 .304 30 110
K. Davis DH 4 1 3 2 1 0 2 .237 39 109
A. Altherr LF 2 2 0 0 2 0 1 .259 22 56
J. Realmuto C 4 1 1 0 1 1 6 .276 9 53
   a-E. Diaz C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .269 2 14
P. Alvarez 1B 4 2 2 2 0 1 3 .231 22 55
K. Wong 2B 5 2 4 4 0 1 0 .280 11 54
J. Davis 3B 4 0 0 0 1 1 2 .237 20 69
Totals 37 12 17 11 6 6 18      
a - E. Diaz substituted for J. Realmuto in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Wong (25, 8th Inning off C. Edwards Jr., 2 on, 2 outs) K. Davis 2 (26, 2nd Inning off L. Perdomo, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off A. Vizcaino, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. Wong (11, 7th Inning off D. Hernandez, 1 on, 0 outs) J. Marisnick (9, 6th Inning off K. Herrera, 1 on, 2 outs) K. Davis (39, 5th Inning off L. Perdomo, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: G. Springer 2 , K. Wong 8 , J. Realmuto , J. Marisnick 5 , K. Davis 8 , J. Segura 3 , P. Alvarez 2
2-out RBI: G. Springer , K. Wong , J. Marisnick , K. Davis
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Realmuto , K. Davis , P. Alvarez , J. Davis
Sac Fly: P. Alvarez
Hit by Pitch: A. Altherr
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Springer (13)
CS: J. Segura (13)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Wong-Segura-Alvarez)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
L. Perdomo 4.2 8 4 4 3 2 1 90 62 3.60   
K. Herrera L (3-4), BS (6) 1.0 2 2 2 0 2 1 18 12 5.30   
A. Vizcaino 0.1 1 1 1 2 0 0 13 5 4.76   
D. Hernandez 0.0 2 2 2 0 0 1 7 5 8.82   
A. Warren 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 5 2.42   
M. Strahm 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 3 5.79   
G. Infante 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 4 3 6.75   
C. Edwards Jr. 1.0 2 2 2 1 1 0 22 13 3.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Perdomo 31
Batters Faced: L. Perdomo 24, K. Herrera 5, A. Vizcaino 4, D. Hernandez 2, A. Warren 2, M. Strahm 1, G. Infante 1, C. Edwards Jr. 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Perdomo 4-7, K. Herrera 1-0, A. Vizcaino 0-1, D. Hernandez 0-0, A. Warren 1-0, M. Strahm 0-0, G. Infante 0-0, C. Edwards Jr. 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Perdomo 90-62, K. Herrera 18-12, A. Vizcaino 13-5, D. Hernandez 7-5, A. Warren 7-5, M. Strahm 3-3, G. Infante 4-3, C. Edwards Jr. 22-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Herrera 1-0 , M. Strahm 1-0 , C. Edwards Jr. 1-1
WP: L. Perdomo
Hit Batsmen: C. Edwards Jr.
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
M. Clevinger 3.0 5 2 2 3 1 0 63 33 5.34   
J. Ross 2.0 5 3 3 0 1 0 36 23 6.17   
W. Font W (1-0) 2.0 3 1 1 2 2 0 38 24 4.50   
H. Neris H (18) 1.2 1 1 1 2 1 1 23 11 3.39   
S. Lugo 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Clevinger 37
Batters Faced: M. Clevinger 16, J. Ross 11, W. Font 11, H. Neris 7, S. Lugo 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Clevinger 2-5, J. Ross 3-2, W. Font 1-3, H. Neris 2-1, S. Lugo 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Clevinger 63-33, J. Ross 36-23, W. Font 38-24, H. Neris 23-11, S. Lugo 4-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Lugo 1-0
WP: M. Clevinger
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kolten Wong
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Weather: Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM EST
Time: 3:50
Attendance: 39644
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