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Detroit 8, Kansas City 4
Preview - Box Score - Recap

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  Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 0 8 12 1
Kansas City 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 9 1
WP: J. Zumaya (1-0)
LP: R. Tejeda (0-1)
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  Box Score Play by Play
Scoring Summary
Top 1st: Detroit
- C. Guillen safe at first on third baseman W. Bloomquist's fielding error, M. Ordonez scored, M. Cabrera to third, C. Guillen to second
Bot 2nd: Kansas City
- Y. Betancourt homered to deep center, J. Guillen scored
Bot 5th: Kansas City
- B. Butler singled to shallow right, C. Getz and D. DeJesus scored, S. Podsednik to third
Top 6th: Detroit
- M. Cabrera singled to right center, J. Damon scored, M. Ordonez to second
Top 7th: Detroit
- A. Jackson doubled to shallow left, S. Sizemore scored, R. Santiago to third
- J. Damon doubled to right, R. Santiago and A. Jackson scored
- M. Cabrera singled to center, J. Damon scored
- B. Inge doubled to right center, M. Cabrera and C. Guillen scored
 Detroit
  AB R H RBI HR BB K SB LOB Season Avg 
A. Jackson cf 5 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 .200
J. Damon lf 5 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 .400
    D. Kelly lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
M. Ordonez rf 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .400
M. Cabrera 1b 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 .500
C. Guillen dh 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .400
B. Inge 3b 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 0 4 .250
G. Laird c 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 .000
S. Sizemore 2b 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 .000
A. Everett ss 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .500
    R. Santiago ph-ss 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500
 Totals 39 8 12 7 0 2 9 0 12  
 Batting
2B - A Jackson (1, R Tejeda); J Damon (1, R Tejeda); M Ordonez (1, Z Greinke); B Inge (1, J Cruz).
RBI - A Jackson (1), J Damon 2 (2), M Cabrera 2 (2), B Inge 2 (2).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - B Inge 2, G Laird 1, S Sizemore 1.
GIDP - B Inge.
Team LOB - 6.
 Fielding
E - R Santiago (1, field).
Outfield assists - A Jackson.
 Kansas City
  AB R H RBI HR BB K SB LOB Season Avg 
D. DeJesus rf 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .400
S. Podsednik lf 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 .333
B. Butler 1b 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 .250
R. Ankiel cf 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 .000
J. Guillen dh 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250
W. Bloomquist 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 .000
Y. Betancourt ss 4 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 .250
J. Kendall c 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .333
C. Getz 2b 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500
 Totals 35 4 9 4 1 2 8 2 11  
 Batting
HR - Y Betancourt (1, 2nd inning off J Verlander 1 on, 1 Out).
S - S Podsednik.
RBI - B Butler 2 (2), Y Betancourt 2 (2).
2-out RBI - B Butler 2.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - S Podsednik 2, B Butler 1, R Ankiel 2.
Team LOB - 7.
 Base Running
SB - D DeJesus (1, 2nd base off J Verlander/G Laird), C Getz (1, 2nd base off J Verlander/G Laird).
 
 Fielding
E - W Bloomquist (1, field).
DP - 1 (W Bloomquist-C Getz-B Butler).
 Detroit
  IP H R ER BB K HR WHIP Season ERA 
J. Verlander 5.0 6 4 4 1 6 1 1.40 7.20  
J. Zumaya (W, 1-0) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1.00 0.00  
P. Coke 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 3.00 0.00  
R. Perry (H, 1) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 0.00  
J. Valverde 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.00 0.00  
 Kansas City
  IP H R ER BB K HR WHIP Season ERA 
Z. Greinke 6.0 6 2 1 1 4 0 1.17 1.50  
R. Colon 0.0 1 2 2 1 0 0 INF INF  
R. Tejeda (L, 0-1; BS, 1) 0.1 3 3 3 0 1 0 9.00 81.00  
J. Cruz 1.1 2 1 1 0 3 0 1.50 6.75  
J. Parrish 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00  
K. Farnsworth 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 0.00  
Pitches-strikes - J Verlander 93-64; J Zumaya 12-10; P Coke 11-7; R Perry 11-7; J Valverde 24-15; Z Greinke 96-56; R Colon 10-4; R Tejeda 17-13; J Cruz 20-13; J Parrish 5-3; K Farnsworth 6-5.
Ground balls-fly balls - J Verlander 6-5; J Zumaya 3-0; P Coke 1-1; R Perry 2-1; J Valverde 4-0; Z Greinke 9-7; R Colon 0-0; R Tejeda 1-0; J Cruz 1-1; J Parrish 1-0; K Farnsworth 2-0.
Batters faced - J Verlander 22; J Zumaya 4; P Coke 3; R Perry 4; J Valverde 5; Z Greinke 25; R Colon 2; R Tejeda 4; J Cruz 6; J Parrish 1; K Farnsworth 3.
Game Details
Umpires: HP--Ed Rapuano. 1B--Fieldin Culbreth. 2B--Ron Kulpa. 3B--Lance Barksdale.

Updated on Monday, Apr 5, 2010 7:35 pm ET

  
 Top Batters
 Detroit
J. Damon Johnny Damon
2-5
2 RBI
 Kansas City
Y. Betancourt Yuniesky Betancourt
1-4, 1 HR
2 RBI