Wednesday, 09/26/12
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | 0 |
| Detroit | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | x | 5 | 9 | 1 |
| Time and Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Time | 2:39 |
| Attendance | 32,360 |
Kansas City
Lineup
| Totals | 36 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 5 | ||
| Player | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Lough | CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .244 |
| A. Escobar | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .291 |
| A. Gordon | LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .293 |
| B. Butler | DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .314 |
| S. Perez | C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .295 |
| M. Moustakas | 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .243 |
| J. Francoeur | RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .237 |
| E. Hosmer | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .232 |
| I. Falu | 2B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .379 |
Batting
| 2B– D. Lough (2, R. Porcello), A. Gordon (51, L. Marte), A. Gordon (51, R. Porcello), I. Falu (5, R. Porcello) |
| HR– J. Francoeur (14, off Rick Porcello in the 4th, 0 on) |
| RBI– D. Lough (2), A. Gordon (69), B. Butler (103), J. Francoeur (43) |
| 2-out RBI– A. Gordon, B. Butler |
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out– S. Perez |
| Team LOB– 5 |
Baserunning
| CS– I. Falu 1 (2) |
Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J. Guthrie | 7.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3.18 |
| K. Herrera (L, 4-3) | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.41 |
Detroit
Lineup
| Totals | 33 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 | ||
| Player | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Jackson | CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .304 |
| Q. Berry | LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .264 |
| M. Cabrera | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .327 |
| P. Fielder | 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .309 |
| D. Young | DH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .273 |
| D. Kelly | PR-DH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .187 |
| A. Dirks | RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .318 |
| J. Peralta | SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .242 |
| A. Avila | C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .248 |
| O. Infante | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 |
Batting
| 2B– A. Jackson (28, J. Guthrie), D. Young (26, J. Guthrie) |
| HR– A. Jackson (16, off Jeremy Guthrie in the 4th, 0 on), A. Avila (9, off Jeremy Guthrie in the 4th, 1 on) |
| RBI– A. Jackson (65), A. Dirks (34), J. Peralta (61), A. Avila 2, (47) |
| 2-out RBI– A. Jackson |
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out– A. Jackson (2), P. Fielder |
| Team LOB– 6 |
Baserunning
| SB– D. Kelly 1 (2) |
Fielding
| E– P. Fielder |
Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. Porcello | 4.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4.68 |
| L. Marte | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.32 |
| A. Alburquerque | 2.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| J. Benoit (W, 4-3) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.15 |
| J. Valverde (S, 32) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.95 |
Batteries
| KC | J. Guthrie, K. Herrera (8th) and S. Perez |
| DET | R. Porcello, L. Marte (5th), A. Alburquerque (5th), J. Benoit (8th), J. Valverde (9th) and A. Avila |
| WP | J. Benoit (4–3) |
| LP | K. Herrera (4–3) |
| Save | J. Valverde (32) |
Game Detail
| Umpires: HP--Chris Guccione 1B--Jeff Nelson 2B--Bill Welke 3B--Cory Blaser |
| Weather: 62 degrees, Mostly Cloudy. Wind: 5 MPH Left to Right |










