Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Detroit 6, Kansas City 3
When: 8:10 PM ET, Monday, October 1, 2012
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 71°
Umpires: Home - Sam Holbrook, 1B - Brian Knight, 2B - Mike Winters, 3B - Mark Wegner
Attendance: 15312
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Detroit
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Austin Jackson CF 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .298
Omar Infante 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 .253
Miguel Cabrera 3B 5 1 4 1 0 0 0 .329
Prince Fielder 1B 5 1 4 0 0 0 1 .313
Delmon Young DH 5 0 0 0 0 2 6 .269
Jhonny Peralta SS 4 2 1 1 0 1 2 .241
Andy Dirks LF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .323
Avisail Garcia RF 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .333
Gerald Laird C 4 0 2 3 0 0 0 .282
Totals 40 6 14 5 1 7 12  
Batting
2B - Prince Fielder (33), Gerald Laird (8)
HR - Miguel Cabrera (44), Jhonny Peralta (13)
TB - Miguel Cabrera 7, Prince Fielder 5, Jhonny Peralta 4, Andy Dirks 2, Avisail Garcia, Gerald Laird 3
RBI - Miguel Cabrera (137), Jhonny Peralta (63), Gerald Laird 3 (11)
2-Out RBI - Gerald Laird 3 (6)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Austin Jackson 2 (50), Delmon Young (58), Jhonny Peralta (47)
GIDP - Delmon Young (19)
Team LOB - 8
Fielding
E - Gerald Laird (4)
Outfield Assists - Austin Jackson (Francoeur at 2nd)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Rick Porcello (W 10-12) 5.0 4 1 1 3 3 1 4.59
Al Alburquerque 1.0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0.68
Octavio Dotel 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.57
Joaquin Benoit 1.0 3 1 1 0 2 0 3.68
Jose Valverde (SV 35) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.78
WP - Rick Porcello
Pitches-Strikes - Rick Porcello 88-56, Al Alburquerque 24-12, Octavio Dotel 8-7, Joaquin Benoit 25-17, Jose Valverde 13-10
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Rick Porcello 6-2, Al Alburquerque 1-0, Octavio Dotel 2-1, Joaquin Benoit 0-0, Jose Valverde 1-0
Batters Faced - Rick Porcello 21, Al Alburquerque 5, Octavio Dotel 3, Joaquin Benoit 5, Jose Valverde 4
Kansas City
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Jarrod Dyson DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .262
     Brayan Pena PH-DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .245
Alcides Escobar SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .289
Alex Gordon LF 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 .293
Billy Butler 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .312
Salvador Perez C 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .305
Mike Moustakas 3B 2 0 0 0 2 1 2 .242
     Tony Abreu 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .265
Jeff Francoeur RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 4 .235
David Lough CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .237
Irving Falu 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .354
Totals 33 3 9 2 5 6 17  
Batting
2B - Billy Butler (32)
HR - Alex Gordon (14)
TB - Alcides Escobar, Alex Gordon 5, Billy Butler 2, Salvador Perez 2, Jeff Francoeur, David Lough, Irving Falu
RBI - Alex Gordon (72), Jeff Francoeur (48)
2-Out RBI - Jeff Francoeur (26)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Alcides Escobar 3 (63), Billy Butler (65), David Lough (5)
GIDP - Jeff Francoeur (14), David Lough (2)
Team LOB - 8
Baserunning
SB - Alcides Escobar (33, 2nd off Porcello/Laird)
Fielding
E - David Lough (1)
Outfield Assists - Alex Gordon (Dirks at 3rd)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Bruce Chen (L 11-14) 5.2 10 6 2 1 3 2 5.07
Louis Coleman 2.1 2 0 0 0 4 0 3.75
Vin Mazzaro 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.73
Tommy Hottovy 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.89
Aaron Crow 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.53
IBB - Avisail Garcia (by Chen)
Pitches-Strikes - Bruce Chen 90-55, Louis Coleman 39-26, Vin Mazzaro 6-3, Tommy Hottovy 2-2, Aaron Crow 1-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Bruce Chen 3-8, Louis Coleman 1-1, Vin Mazzaro 1-0, Tommy Hottovy 0-0, Aaron Crow 1-0
Batters Faced - Bruce Chen 27, Louis Coleman 9, Vin Mazzaro 3, Tommy Hottovy 1, Aaron Crow 1
Inherited Runners-Scored - Louis Coleman 1-0, Tommy Hottovy 1-0, Aaron Crow 2-0