Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers Game Thread (7/15)

**alnorth** · 07:52 PM

Final	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC (31-59)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
DET (62-29)	0	1	1	2	0	2	0	0	X	6	11	2

Loss, (3-3) Jimmy Gobble 5IP 4R 4ER 2BB 6K
Andrew Sisco 1IP 2R 2ER 2BB 0K
Joel Peralta 1IP 0R 0ER 0BB 1K
Mike MacDougal 1IP 0R 0ER 0BB 1K

VS.

Win, (11-4) Justin Verlander 7IP 0R 0ER 2BB 6K
Jamie Walker 2IP 0R 0ER 0BB 2K

Starting Lineups

KC

1. Joey Gathright, CF
2. Tony Graffanino, SS
3. David DeJesus, LF
4. Reggie Sanders, DH
5. Matt Stairs, 1B
5. Paul Phillips, ph
6. Emil Brown, RF
7. Mark Teahen, 3B
8. Esteban German, 2B
9. John Buck, C

DET

1. Curtis Granderson, CF
2. Placido Polanco, 2B
3. Ivan Rodriguez, C
4. Magglio Ordonez, RF
5. Omar Infante, SS
6. Marcus Thames, LF
6. Alexis Gomez, ph/LF
7. Craig Monroe, DH
8. Chris Shelton, 1B
9. Brandon Inge, 3B

**alnorth** · 07-15-2006, 05:08 PM

Top 1st

Gathright grounds out to shortstop
Graffanino walks
DeJesus strikes out (looking)
Sanders strikes out (swinging)

0 runs, 0 hits

Bottom 1st

Granderson lines out to second
Polanco flies out to center
Rodriguez doubles to right
Ordonez strikes out (swinging)

0 runs, 1 hit

**petegz28** · 07-15-2006, 05:19 PM

And Reggie "Strikeout" Sanders makes it 2-11 for the series I think now with 5 k's

**alnorth** · 07-15-2006, 05:24 PM

Top 2nd

Stairs strikes out (swinging)
Brown doubles to right
Teahen walks
German grounds into a 4-6-3 double play, Teahen out at second

0 runs, 1 hit

Bottom 2nd

Infante singles to center
Thames flies out to center
Monroe strikes out (swinging)
Shelton walks, Infante to second
Inge doubles to center, Shelton to third, Infante scores
Granderson strikes out (swinging)

1 run, 2 hits

**alnorth** · 07-15-2006, 05:47 PM

Top 3rd

Buck strikes out (looking)
Gathright strikes out (swinging)
Graffanino singles to right
DeJesus flies out to center

0 runs, 1 hit

Bottom 3rd

Polanco flies out to center
Rodriguez hits an infield single to shortstop
Ordonez singles to left, Rodriguez to second
Infante strikes out (swinging)
Thames singles to left, Ordonez to second, Rodriguez scores
Monroe strikes out (swinging)

1 run, 3 hits

**petegz28** · 07-15-2006, 05:49 PM

back-back 3-pich strike outs and now 8 of 10 batter K-out...Royals need to ge ttheir bats off their shoulders

**petegz28** · 07-15-2006, 06:13 PM

Well give Sanders credit he flied out this time instead of a K. Too bad it was on the very first pitch.

I like his heart but he really dropped off from the way he started the season.

**alnorth** · 07-15-2006, 06:14 PM

Top 4th

Sanders flies out to center
Stairs grounds out to second
Brown lines out to second

0 runs, 0 hits

Bottom 4th

Shelton singles to center
Inge walks, Shelton to second
Granderson sacrifices (bunt) to catcher, Inge to second, Shelton to third
Polanco doubles to center, Inge and Shelton scores
Rodriguez grounds out to shortstop, Polanco to third
Ordonez flies out to center

2 runs, 2 hits

**petegz28** · 07-15-2006, 06:26 PM

and that will jsut about do it for Detroit. I can't see us coming back from 4-0 against this pitcher.

**alnorth** · 07-15-2006, 06:29 PM

Top 5th

Teahen strikes out (looking)
German grounds out to second
Buck grounds out to pitcher

0 runs, 0 hits

Bottom 5th

Infante flies out to center
Thames flies out to center
Monroe strikes out (swinging)

0 runs, 0 hits

**alnorth** · 07-15-2006, 06:43 PM

Top 6th

Gathright grounds out to shortstop
Graffanino grounds out to first
DeJesus grounds out to second

0 runs, 0 hits

Bottom 6th

Andrew Sisco relieves Gobble

Shelton walks
Inge walks, Shelton to second
Granderson sacrifices (bunt) to third, Inge to second, Shelton to third
Polanco sacrifices (fly) to right, Inge to third, Shelton scores
Rodriguez singles to left, Inge scores
Ordonez flies out to center

2 runs, 1 hit

Sfeihc · 07-15-2006, 06:46 PM

Ladies and Gentlemen..........................

Justin Verlander.

ImAWalkingCorpse · 07-15-2006, 06:54 PM

Uhoh Here's Sisco well there goes any chance we had our bullpen is in the game.

**petegz28** · 07-15-2006, 06:59 PM

Sisco needs to go back to the minors

**alnorth** · 07-15-2006, 07:08 PM

Top 7th

Sanders lines out to pitcher
Stairs reaches on Error by C (catcher's interference)
Brown pops out to second
Teahen reaches first, Stairs to third on Error by SS
German grounds out to third

0 runs, 0 hits, 2 errors

Bottom 7th

Joel Peralta relieves Sisco

Infante singles to center

Alexis Gomez bats for Thames

Gomez strikes out (swinging)
Monroe flies out to center
Shelton grounds out to third

0 runs, 1 hit

07-15-2006, 05:08 PM	#2
alnorth . Join Date: Dec 2002 Casino cash: $57166239	1st inning Top 1st Gathright grounds out to shortstop Graffanino walks DeJesus strikes out (looking) Sanders strikes out (swinging) 0 runs, 0 hits Bottom 1st Granderson lines out to second Polanco flies out to center Rodriguez doubles to right Ordonez strikes out (swinging) 0 runs, 1 hit __________________ how many emo kids does it take to change a lightbulb? HOW MANY?! none they just sit in the dark and cry Last edited by alnorth; 07-15-2006 at 05:23 PM..
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07-15-2006, 05:19 PM	#3
petegz28 Supporter Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Olathe, Ks Casino cash: $2794127	And Reggie "Strikeout" Sanders makes it 2-11 for the series I think now with 5 k's
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07-15-2006, 05:24 PM	#4
alnorth . Join Date: Dec 2002 Casino cash: $57166239	2nd inning Top 2nd Stairs strikes out (swinging) Brown doubles to right Teahen walks German grounds into a 4-6-3 double play, Teahen out at second 0 runs, 1 hit Bottom 2nd Infante singles to center Thames flies out to center Monroe strikes out (swinging) Shelton walks, Infante to second Inge doubles to center, Shelton to third, Infante scores Granderson strikes out (swinging) 1 run, 2 hits __________________ how many emo kids does it take to change a lightbulb? HOW MANY?! none they just sit in the dark and cry Last edited by alnorth; 07-15-2006 at 05:45 PM..
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07-15-2006, 05:47 PM	#5
alnorth . Join Date: Dec 2002 Casino cash: $57166239	3rd inning Top 3rd Buck strikes out (looking) Gathright strikes out (swinging) Graffanino singles to right DeJesus flies out to center 0 runs, 1 hit Bottom 3rd Polanco flies out to center Rodriguez hits an infield single to shortstop Ordonez singles to left, Rodriguez to second Infante strikes out (swinging) Thames singles to left, Ordonez to second, Rodriguez scores Monroe strikes out (swinging) 1 run, 3 hits __________________ how many emo kids does it take to change a lightbulb? HOW MANY?! none they just sit in the dark and cry Last edited by alnorth; 07-15-2006 at 06:11 PM..
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07-15-2006, 05:49 PM	#6
petegz28 Supporter Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Olathe, Ks Casino cash: $2794127	back-back 3-pich strike outs and now 8 of 10 batter K-out...Royals need to ge ttheir bats off their shoulders
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07-15-2006, 06:13 PM	#7
petegz28 Supporter Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Olathe, Ks Casino cash: $2794127	Well give Sanders credit he flied out this time instead of a K. Too bad it was on the very first pitch. I like his heart but he really dropped off from the way he started the season.
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07-15-2006, 06:14 PM	#8
alnorth . Join Date: Dec 2002 Casino cash: $57166239	4th inning Top 4th Sanders flies out to center Stairs grounds out to second Brown lines out to second 0 runs, 0 hits Bottom 4th Shelton singles to center Inge walks, Shelton to second Granderson sacrifices (bunt) to catcher, Inge to second, Shelton to third Polanco doubles to center, Inge and Shelton scores Rodriguez grounds out to shortstop, Polanco to third Ordonez flies out to center 2 runs, 2 hits __________________ how many emo kids does it take to change a lightbulb? HOW MANY?! none they just sit in the dark and cry Last edited by alnorth; 07-15-2006 at 06:28 PM..
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07-15-2006, 06:26 PM	#9
petegz28 Supporter Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Olathe, Ks Casino cash: $2794127	and that will jsut about do it for Detroit. I can't see us coming back from 4-0 against this pitcher.
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07-15-2006, 06:29 PM	#10
alnorth . Join Date: Dec 2002 Casino cash: $57166239	5th inning Top 5th Teahen strikes out (looking) German grounds out to second Buck grounds out to pitcher 0 runs, 0 hits Bottom 5th Infante flies out to center Thames flies out to center Monroe strikes out (swinging) 0 runs, 0 hits __________________ how many emo kids does it take to change a lightbulb? HOW MANY?! none they just sit in the dark and cry Last edited by alnorth; 07-15-2006 at 06:42 PM..
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07-15-2006, 06:43 PM	#11
alnorth . Join Date: Dec 2002 Casino cash: $57166239	6th inning Top 6th Gathright grounds out to shortstop Graffanino grounds out to first DeJesus grounds out to second 0 runs, 0 hits Bottom 6th Andrew Sisco relieves Gobble Shelton walks Inge walks, Shelton to second Granderson sacrifices (bunt) to third, Inge to second, Shelton to third Polanco sacrifices (fly) to right, Inge to third, Shelton scores Rodriguez singles to left, Inge scores Ordonez flies out to center 2 runs, 1 hit __________________ how many emo kids does it take to change a lightbulb? HOW MANY?! none they just sit in the dark and cry Last edited by alnorth; 07-15-2006 at 07:08 PM..
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07-15-2006, 06:46 PM	#12
Sfeihc It's All Good Join Date: Jan 2006 Location: Parts Unknown Casino cash: $10010133	Ladies and Gentlemen.......................... Justin Verlander.
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07-15-2006, 06:59 PM	#14
petegz28 Supporter Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Olathe, Ks Casino cash: $2794127	Sisco needs to go back to the minors
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07-15-2006, 07:08 PM	#15
alnorth . Join Date: Dec 2002 Casino cash: $57166239	7th inning Top 7th Sanders lines out to pitcher Stairs reaches on Error by C (catcher's interference) Brown pops out to second Teahen reaches first, Stairs to third on Error by SS German grounds out to third 0 runs, 0 hits, 2 errors Bottom 7th Joel Peralta relieves Sisco Infante singles to center Alexis Gomez bats for Thames Gomez strikes out (swinging) Monroe flies out to center Shelton grounds out to third 0 runs, 1 hit __________________ how many emo kids does it take to change a lightbulb? HOW MANY?! none they just sit in the dark and cry Last edited by alnorth; 07-15-2006 at 07:29 PM..
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