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Royals beat Tigers 4-3, stop 5-game slide | |
DETROIT (AP) This time, the Kansas City Royals had enough hitting and pitching. Ian Kennedy pitched three-run ball into the eighth inning, and the Royals stopped a five-game slide by holding off the Detroit Tigers for a 4-3 win on Friday night. Alex Gordon had three hits for the Royals, who hit four homers in 11-8 loss in the series opener. Rosell Herrera had two hits and drove in a run. MORE | |
| Leaders | |||||
| AVG: | W. Merrifield | .303 | |||
| HR: | S. Perez | 26 | |||
| RBI: | S. Perez | 76 | |||
| SB: | W. Merrifield | 37 | |||
| W: | D. Duffy | 8 | |||
| ERA: | J. Junis | 4.42 | |||
| Saves: | W. Peralta | 11 | |||
| K: | J. Junis | 153 | |||
| AL Central | ||||
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB |
| X-Cleveland | 85 | 68 | .556 | - |
| Minnesota | 71 | 81 | .467 | 13.5 |
| Detroit | 62 | 92 | .403 | 23.5 |
| Chi White Sox | 61 | 92 | .399 | 24 |
| Kansas City | 53 | 101 | .344 | 32.5 |
| Full Standings | ||||
| General Batting (Rank) | |||||
| AVG: | .245 (18) | ||||
| Runs: | 599 (26) | ||||
| Hits: | 1273 (18) | ||||
| Home Runs: | 146 (25) | ||||
| Stolen Bases: | 101 (6) | ||||
| OBP: | .306 (24) | ||||
| SLG: | .391 (25) | ||||
| Total Bases: | 2031 (24) | ||||
| General Pitching (Rank) | |||||
| Earned Run Average: | 5.04 (29) | ||||
| Runs Allowed: | 798 (28) | ||||
| Saves: | 30 (28) | ||||
| Strikeouts: | 1094 (29) | ||||
| OpBA: | .276 (29) | ||||
| OBP: | .344 (29) | ||||
| SLG: | .449 (27) | ||||
| Run Support: | 3.99 (26) | ||||
| Transactions | |||||||||
| Date | Player | Transactions | |||||||
| 9/13 | J. Soler | Recalled From Minors Rehab Assignment | |||||||
| 9/12 | E. Stout | Cleared Waivers and Became a Free Agent | |||||||
| 9/10 | E. Stout | Released | |||||||
| 9/9 | I. Kennedy | Removed From 10-Day DL (Strained left oblique) | |||||||
| 9/8 | I. Kennedy | Recalled From Minors Rehab Assignment | |||||||
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| Injuries | |||||||||
| Date | Player | Status | |||||||
| 8/21 | J. Bonifacio | Stiff back (day-to-day) | |||||||
| 8/13 | D. Duffy | off 10-day DL | |||||||
| 8/5 | A. Mondesi | Pinched nerve in shoulder (day-to-day) | |||||||
| 7/29 | B. Goodwin | off 10-day DL | |||||||
| 7/11 | I. Kennedy | off 10-day DL | |||||||
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