Monday, 09/24/12
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 1 |
| Detroit | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | x | 6 | 13 | 0 |
| Time and Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Time | 2:34 |
| Attendance | 31,521 |
Kansas City
Lineup
| Totals | 35 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 6 | ||
| Player | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Dyson | CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .268 |
| D. Lough | CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .243 |
| A. Escobar | SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .293 |
| A. Gordon | LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .291 |
| B. Butler | DH | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .315 |
| S. Perez | C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .299 |
| M. Moustakas | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .244 |
| J. Francoeur | RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .238 |
| E. Hosmer | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .235 |
| J. Giavotella | 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .236 |
Batting
| 2B– A. Escobar (30, J. Verlander) |
| HR– A. Gordon (12, off Justin Verlander in the 4th, 0 on) |
| RBI– A. Gordon (68), B. Butler (102) |
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out– A. Escobar (2), J. Francoeur |
| Team LOB– 6 |
Baserunning
| SB– J. Dyson 1 (29) |
Fielding
| E– J. Francoeur |
Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Hochevar (L, 8-15) | 7.1 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5.43 |
| N. Adcock | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.61 |
Detroit
Lineup
| Totals | 32 | 6 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 4 | ||
| Player | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Jackson | CF | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .303 |
| Q. Berry | LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .268 |
| M. Cabrera | 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .331 |
| P. Fielder | 1B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .309 |
| D. Young | DH | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .270 |
| D. Worth | PR-DH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 |
| A. Dirks | RF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .317 |
| J. Peralta | SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .243 |
| A. Avila | C | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .248 |
| O. Infante | 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .260 |
Batting
| 2B– A. Jackson (27, L. Hochevar), A. Avila (21, L. Hochevar) |
| HR– P. Fielder (28, off Luke Hochevar in the 2nd, 0 on) |
| SF– A. Dirks |
| RBI– A. Jackson (64), P. Fielder (103), A. Dirks 2, (33), A. Avila (45) |
| 2-out RBI– A. Avila |
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out– J. Peralta, O. Infante |
| Team LOB– 4 |
Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Verlander (W, 16-8) | 8.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 2.72 |
| J. Valverde | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4.02 |
Batteries
| KC | L. Hochevar, N. Adcock (8th) and S. Perez |
| DET | J. Verlander, J. Valverde (9th) and A. Avila |
| WP | J. Verlander (16–8) |
| LP | L. Hochevar (8–8) |
Game Detail
| Umpires: HP--Bill Welke 1B--Cory Blaser 2B--Chris Guccione 3B--Jeff Nelson |
| Weather: 63 degrees, Mildly Cloudy. Wind: 15 MPH Right to Left |
