Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit Tigers

Thursday, April 21st, 2016 6:15PM CST

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Game Recap

The Kansas City Royals defeated the Detroit Tigers by a score of four to zero on Thursday night. Edinson Volquez delivered seven effective innings pitching for the Royals, Mike Moustakas hit a home run, and the Kansas City offense found success against Detroit starter Mike Pelfrey.

Game Details

Date: Thursday, April 21st, 2016

Time: 6:15PM CST

Stadium: Kauffman Stadium

Location: Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 30,763

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Game Stats


Kansas City Royals Batting

Royals Batting

Doubles: Escobar (1, Pelfrey); Infante (5, Pelfrey)

Home Runs: Moustakas (5, 4th inning off Pelfrey 0 on, 2 Out)

Runs Batted In: Cain (7), Escobar (5), Moustakas (6)

2-out Runs Batted In: Moustakas

Sacrifice Flies: Escobar

Sacrifice Hit: Dyson

Ground Into Double Play: Cain; Escobar

Team Left On Base: 8

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-8 (Moustakas 1-1, Hosmer 0-1, Gordon 0-1, Pérez 0-2, Cain 1-2, Morales 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Pérez 3; Morales 1


Kansas City Royals Pitching

Royals Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Vólquez 13-27; Herrera 3-3; Duffy 2-3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Vólquez 15-8-31-19; Herrera 1-3-5-1; Duffy 1-0-1-3

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Vólquez 8-7; Herrera 0-1; Duffy 1-2

Game Scores: E Volquez 71


Kansas City Royals Fielding

Royals Fielding

Errors: Escobar (3, ground ball)

Assists: Gordon (Iglesias at 3rd base)


Kansas City Royals Baserunning

Royals Baserunning

Stolen Bases: Dyson (2, 3rd base off Pelfrey/Saltalamacchia); Escobar (4, 2nd base off Pelfrey/Saltalamacchia); Cain (2, 3rd base off Pelfrey/Saltalamacchia); Hosmer (2, 2nd base off Pelfrey/Saltalamacchia)



Detroit Tigers Batting

Tigers Batting

Doubles: Kinsler (3, Vólquez)

Team Left On Base: 6

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-2 (Saltalamacchia 0-1, Upton 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Saltalamacchia 2; Upton 1


Detroit Tigers Pitching

Tigers Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Pelfrey 15-26; Ryan 5-7; A. Wilson 0-3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Pelfrey 15-8-17-19; Ryan 4-0-1-7; A. Wilson 1-0-4-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Pelfrey 8-4; Ryan 4-2; A. Wilson 0-2

Game Scores: M Pelfrey 34


Detroit Tigers Fielding

Tigers Fielding

Double Plays: 3 (Iglesias, Iglesias-Kinsler-Cabrera, Castellanos-Kinsler-Cabrera)

Errors: Castellanos (2, catch)


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