Updated: Wednesday, May 14, 2008 11:26 PM EDT
  RECAP |  BOX SCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY

Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
TIGERS  (16-24) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 1
ROYALS  (18-21) 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 2 7 0

DETROIT TIGERS
Hitters AB R H BI BB K LO AVG
C. Granderson CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .233
P. Polanco 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .273
C. Guillen 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .292
M. Ordonez RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .305
M. Cabrera 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .269
M. Joyce LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .286
M. Thames DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .241
E. Renteria SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .260
I. Rodriguez C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .271

Batting
GDP M. Ordonez 1
2-Out RLISP C. Guillen 2; M. Cabrera 1; M. Thames 2
Team LOB 8

Fielding
E I. Rodriguez  (2)
KANSAS CITY ROYALS
Hitters AB R H BI BB K LO AVG
D. DeJesus LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .298
M. Grudzielanek 2B 3 0 0 0 1 2 0 .319
A. Gordon 3B 2 0 1 0 2 0 1 .277
J. Guillen DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .217
B. Butler 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .279
  R. Gload 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .266
M. Teahen RF 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .279
J. Buck C 4 1 0 0 0 0 3 .257
T. Pena Jr. SS 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .170
J. Gathright CF 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 .255

Batting
2B T. Pena Jr.  (4, off  Verlander)
SAC J. Gathright 1
RBI J. Gathright 2 (5)
2-Out RLISP D. DeJesus 1; A. Gordon 1; J. Guillen 2
Team LOB 9

Base Running
CS T. Pena Jr. 1

Fielding
DP 1 (Pena Jr. to Grudzielanek to Butler)

DETROIT TIGERS
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR NP-ST ERA
J. Verlander (L, 1-7) 6.0 6 2 2 3 3 0 101-62 6.05
C. Rapada 0.2 0 0 0 2 0 0 12-3 0.93
F. Dolsi 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 22-13 2.08

KANSAS CITY ROYALS
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR NP-ST ERA
L. Hochevar (W, 3-2) 6.0 4 0 0 3 5 0 96-55 3.94
R. Mahay (H, 5) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 18-14 2.50
L. Nunez (H, 6) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4-3 1.62
J. Soria (SV, 10) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13-9 0.00

OTHER STATISTICS
WP: J. Verlander 1
IBB: M. Grudzielanek  (by C. Rapada)
Ground balls-fly balls: J. Verlander 8-7; C. Rapada 0-1; F. Dolsi 3-0; L. Hochevar 11-6; R. Mahay 1-1; L. Nunez 2-0; J. Soria 1-0
Batters faced: J. Verlander 26; C. Rapada 4; F. Dolsi 5; L. Hochevar 25; R. Mahay 4; L. Nunez 3; J. Soria 3
Umpires: HP - Montague, 1B - Layne, 2B - Cuzzi, 3B - Wolf
Time: 2:48
Attendance: 14,053