Thursday, 09/27/12
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 5 |
| Detroit | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
| Time and Attendance | |
|---|---|
| Time | 2:23 |
| Attendance | 33,019 |
Kansas City
Lineup
| Totals | 33 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 11 | 3 | ||
| Player | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Lough | CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .244 |
| A. Escobar | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .289 |
| T. Abreu | PH-SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .302 |
| A. Gordon | LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .291 |
| B. Butler | DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .314 |
| S. Perez | C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .294 |
| M. Moustakas | 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .243 |
| J. Francoeur | RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .237 |
| E. Hosmer | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .232 |
| B. Pena | 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .251 |
| J. Giavotella | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .228 |
Batting
| 2B– M. Moustakas (33, D. Fister), J. Francoeur (25, D. Fister) |
| HR– B. Butler (28, off Joaquin Benoit in the 9th, 0 on) |
| RBI– T. Abreu (13), B. Butler (104), J. Francoeur (44), J. Giavotella (15) |
| 2-out RBI– T. Abreu |
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out– E. Hosmer |
| Team LOB– 3 |
Fielding
| E– A. Escobar, A. Gordon, M. Moustakas (3) |
Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L. Mendoza | 7.0 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4.36 |
| A. Crow | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.30 |
| T. Collins (L, 5-4) | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3.39 |
| K. Herrera | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.40 |
Detroit
Lineup
| Totals | 32 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 4 | ||
| Player | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Jackson | CF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .303 |
| Q. Berry | LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .264 |
| M. Cabrera | 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .326 |
| P. Fielder | 1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .310 |
| D. Young | DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .272 |
| D. Kelly | PR-DH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .187 |
| A. Dirks | RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .319 |
| R. Santiago | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .206 |
| J. Peralta | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .242 |
| A. Avila | C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .248 |
| O. Infante | 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .262 |
Batting
| 2B– P. Fielder (32, T. Collins) |
| 3B– Q. Berry (6, L. Mendoza) |
| SF– D. Young |
| RBI– Q. Berry 2, (29), P. Fielder (105), D. Young (74), A. Avila (48) |
| 2-out RBI– Q. Berry (2) |
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out– M. Cabrera |
| Team LOB– 4 |
Baserunning
| CS– J. Peralta 1 (2) |
Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| D. Fister | 7.2 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 3.38 |
| P. Coke (H, 20) | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.93 |
| J. Benoit (W, 5-3) | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3.23 |
Batteries
| KC | L. Mendoza, A. Crow (8th), T. Collins (9th), K. Herrera (9th) and S. Perez |
| DET | D. Fister, P. Coke (8th), J. Benoit (9th) and A. Avila |
| WP | J. Benoit (5–3) |
| LP | T. Collins (5–3) |
Game Detail
| Umpires: HP--Jeff Nelson 1B--Bill Welke 2B--Cory Blaser 3B--Chris Guccione |
| Weather: 64 degrees, Mostly Cloudy. Wind: 12 MPH Left to Right |










