Polanco hits 6th-inning RBI single for Tigers, who beat Royals 4-3September 16th, 2009 Polanco's RBI single gives Tigers 4-3 win over KCDETROIT — Placido Polanco hit a go-ahead RBI single in the sixth inning, lifting the Detroit Tigers to a 4-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Wednesday night. The Tigers honored longtime Detroit radio broadcaster Ernie Harwell, who recently said he has inoperable cancer, during the third inning.
3 3-run homers lead Royals to 11-1 victory over division-leading TigersSeptember 15th, 2009 Royals rout division-leading Tigers 11-1DETROIT — Alberto Callaspo, David DeJesus and Miguel Olivo all hit three-run homers and the Kansas City Royals beat the Detroit Tigers 11-1 on Tuesday night. The last-place Royals have beaten the AL Central-leading Tigers five straight times, four in the last eight days.
Royals 5, Tigers 1September 10th, 2009 Royals 5, Tigers 1
Detroit Kansas Cityab r h biab r h biGrndrs cf 4 0 0 0 DeJess lf5 1 1 1Polanc 2b 4 0 0 0 Maier cf-rf3 1 1 1CGuilln lf 3 0 1 0 Butler 1b5 1 3 2MiCarr 1b 3 1 0 0 Jacobs dh3 0 1 1A.Huff dh 4 0 1 0 B.Pena ph-dh2 0 0 0Thoms rf 4 0 1 0 Callasp 2b2 0 1 0Inge 3b 4 0 1 0 Teahen rf3 0 0 0Laird c 2 0 0 0 JAndrs cf0 0 0 0Avila ph 0 0 0 1 J.Buck c4 0 1 0Santiag ss 3 0 1 0 AGordn 3b3 1 1 0Thams ph 1 0 0 0 YBtncr ss3 1 1 0Totals 32 1 5 1 Totals33 5 10 5
Detroit 000 000 001—1Kansas City 001 000 13x—5LOB_Detroit 8, Kansas City 11. 2B_C.Guillen (7), Thomas (11), Butler 3 (45), A.Gordon (3).
Robinson Tejeda outpitches Justin Verlander in Royals' 5-1 victory over TigersSeptember 10th, 2009 Tejeda, Butler lead KC past Detroit 5-1KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Robinson Tejeda tossed six shutout innings to outpitch Justin Verlander, Billy Butler hit three doubles and the Kansas City Royals beat the Detroit Tigers 5-1 on Wednesday night for their first three-game winning streak since July.
Last beats first as Royals top Tigers 7-4 for 3-game sweep of AL Central leadersSeptember 10th, 2009 Royals beat Tigers 7-4 for 3-game sweepKANSAS CITY, Mo. — Alex Gordon and Alberto Callaspo homered, leading the last-place Kansas City Royals past the Detroit Tigers 7-4 on Thursday for a surprising three-game sweep of the AL Central leaders.
Tigers 10, Royals 3August 16th, 2009 Tigers 10, Royals 3
Kansas City Detroitab r h biab r h biDeJess lf 4 0 2 0 Grndrs cf5 1 2 0Maier cf 4 1 2 0 Polanc 2b5 1 1 0Butler 1b 3 1 1 2 Everett ss0 0 0 0Jacobs dh 4 0 1 0 Thoms rf4 2 1 0Callasp 2b 4 0 1 0 MiCarr 1b5 3 4 3Teahen rf 4 0 0 0 CGuilln dh5 1 3 4B.Pena c 4 1 2 1 Thams lf3 0 1 1AGordn 3b 4 0 0 0 Raburn lf2 0 0 0YBtncr ss 2 0 0 0 Avila c3 1 2 1JAndrs ph 1 0 0 0 Inge 3b4 0 0 0Santiag ss-2b4 1 2 1Totals 34 3 9 3 Totals40 10 16 10
Kansas City 200 001 000— 3Detroit 211 021 12x—10E_A.Gordon (5). DP_Detroit 1.
Carlos Guillen, Miguel Cabrera spark Detroit's offense in 10-3 victory over Kansas City RoyalsAugust 16th, 2009 Guillen, Cabrera power Tigers past RoyalsDETROIT — Carlos Guillen homered and drove in four runs to lead the Detroit Tigers to a 10-3 victory over the Kansas City Royals on Saturday night. Miguel Cabrera had four hits and three RBIs for the Tigers, who won their third straight game.
Tigers 1, Royals 0August 15th, 2009 Tigers 1, Royals 0
Kansas City Detroitab r h biab r h biDeJess lf 4 0 0 0 Grndrs cf3 0 2 0Blmqst cf 4 0 1 0 Polanc 2b3 0 0 0Butler 1b 3 0 0 0 Thoms rf4 0 0 0Olivo c 4 0 0 0 MiCarr 1b4 0 0 0Callasp 2b 3 0 0 0 CGuilln dh2 0 0 0Teahen rf 3 0 1 0 Thams lf4 0 1 0B.Pena dh 2 0 1 0 Inge 3b4 1 1 1AGordn 3b 3 0 0 0 Laird c3 0 0 0YBtncr ss 2 0 0 0 Everett ss3 0 0 0Totals 28 0 3 0 Totals30 1 4 1
Kansas City 000 000 000—0Detroit 000 000 001—1One out when winning run scored. E_Y.Betancourt (11).
Royals acquire OF Josh Anderson for cash considerations in trade with TigersJuly 30th, 2009 Royals acquire OF Anderson in trade with TigersBALTIMORE — The Kansas City Royals have acquired outfielder Josh Anderson from the Detroit Tigers for cash. The trade was announced Thursday before Kansas City played the finale of a four-game series against the Baltimore Orioles.
Tigers 3, Royals 1July 9th, 2009 Tigers 3, Royals 1DP_Detroit 1. LOB_Kansas City 5, Detroit 6.
French beats Greinke as Tigers win 3-1July 9th, 2009 French beats Greinke as Tigers win 3-1DETROIT — Rookie Lucas French outdueled Zack Greinke and the Detroit Tigers beat the Kansas City Royals 3-1 on Wednesday night. French (1-0) beat Greinke in just his second career start, holding the Royals to one run and six hits in 6 1-3 innings.
Tigers 8, Royals 5July 8th, 2009 Tigers 8, Royals 5E_Inge (9), Laird (2). DP_Kansas City 1, Detroit 2.
Kansas City Royals option INF Luis Hernandez to Triple-A OmahaJuly 8th, 2009 Royals option Hernandez to Triple-ADETROIT — The Kansas City Royals have designated infielder Luis Hernandez for assignment to make room for Ryan Freel. The Royals acquired Freel from the Chicago Cubs on Monday in exchange for cash and a player to be named.
Jacobs hits a homer in the 9th and Bloomquist has 3 RBIs, leading Royals to 4-3 win vs. TigersJuly 7th, 2009 Jacobs' HR in 9th lifts Royals to 4-3 winDETROIT — Mike Jacobs hit a go-ahead solo homer in the ninth and closer Joakim Soria held on, giving the Kansas City Royals a 4-3 win over the Detroit Tigers on Monday night. Willie Bloomquist drove in three runs for the Royals, connecting on a home run in the sixth inning and a two-run triple in the eighth.
Royals 4, Tigers 3July 7th, 2009 Royals 4, Tigers 3DP_Kansas City 3. LOB_Kansas City 5, Detroit 7.
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