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| vs. Min L 2-8 Box | Recap |
vs. KC W 11-8 Box | Recap |
KC 4 - 3 Det Final Box |
vs. KC 3:10 PM PT4:10 PM MT5:10 PM CT6:10 PM ET18:10 ET22:10 GMT6:10 3:10 PM MST5:10 PM EST5:40 PM VEN2:10 UAE (+1)5:10 PM CT Preview |
vs. KC 10:10 AM PT11:10 AM MT12:10 PM CT1:10 PM ET13:10 ET17:10 GMT1:10 10:10 AM MST12:10 PM EST12:40 PM VEN21:10 UAE12:10 PM CT |
Royals beat Tigers 4-3, stop 5-game slide | |
DETROIT (AP) This time, the Kansas City Royals had enough hitting and pitching. Ian Kennedy pitched three-run ball into the eighth inning, and the Royals stopped a five-game slide by holding off the Detroit Tigers for a 4-3 win on Friday night. Alex Gordon had three hits for the Royals, who hit four homers in 11-8 loss in the series opener. Rosell Herrera had two hits and drove in a run. MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| AVG: | N. Castellanos | .299 | |||
| HR: | N. Castellanos | 22 | |||
| RBI: | N. Castellanos | 83 | |||
| SB: | J. Iglesias | 15 | |||
| W: | M. Boyd | 9 | |||
| ERA: | M. Boyd | 4.16 | |||
| Saves: | S. Greene | 30 | |||
| K: | M. Boyd | 156 | |||
| AL Central | ||||
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
| X-Cleveland | 85 | 68 | .556 | - |
| Minnesota | 71 | 81 | .467 | 13.5 |
| Detroit | 62 | 92 | .403 | 23.5 |
| Chi White Sox | 61 | 92 | .399 | 24 |
| Kansas City | 53 | 101 | .344 | 32.5 |
| Full Standings | ||||
| General Batting (Rank) | |||||
| AVG: | .242 (22) | ||||
| Runs: | 599 (25) | ||||
| Hits: | 1256 (23) | ||||
| Home Runs: | 131 (28) | ||||
| Stolen Bases: | 66 (21) | ||||
| OBP: | .301 (28) | ||||
| SLG: | .383 (27) | ||||
| Total Bases: | 1988 (27) | ||||
| General Pitching (Rank) | |||||
| Earned Run Average: | 4.52 (22) | ||||
| Runs Allowed: | 740 (22) | ||||
| Saves: | 35 (23) | ||||
| Strikeouts: | 1141 (27) | ||||
| OpBA: | .256 (23) | ||||
| OBP: | .321 (17) | ||||
| SLG: | .435 (25) | ||||
| Run Support: | 4.00 (25) | ||||
| Transactions | |||||||||
| Date | Player | Transactions | |||||||
| 9/21 | H. Castro | Purchased From Minors | |||||||
| 9/21 | M. Fulmer | Placed on 60-Day DL (Torn meniscus, right knee) | |||||||
| 9/14 | J. Iglesias | Transferred to 60-Day DL (Lower abdominal strain) | |||||||
| 9/14 | P. Kozma | Purchased From Minors | |||||||
| 9/13 | J. Barbato | Outrighted to Minors | |||||||
| Show Transactions | |||||||||
| Injuries | |||||||||
| Date | Player | Status | |||||||
| 9/15 | M. Fulmer | Torn meniscus, right knee (day-to-day) | |||||||
| 8/30 | J. Iglesias | Lower abdominal strain (on 60-day DL) | |||||||
| 8/16 | J. Iglesias | Right thumb contusion (day-to-day) | |||||||
| 8/15 | B. Hardy | off 10-day DL | |||||||
| 8/14 | A. Lewicki | Right elbow surgery - out for season (on 60-day DL) | |||||||
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