Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Detroit 4, Kansas City 3
Monday, March 31, 2014 1:08 PM
When: 1:08 PM ET, Monday, March 31, 2014
Where: Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature: 52°
Umpires: Home - Jerry Meals, 1B - Paul Emmel, 2B - Chris Conroy, 3B - Jordan Baker
Attendance: 45068
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Kansas City 000300000370
Detroit 010000201482
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Kansas City 0-1 0-0 0-1 L1
Detroit 1-0 1-0 0-0 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Detroit Tigers have a 1-0 record at home this season. The Kansas City Royals have a 0-1 record on the road.
  • Detroit has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Tigers have won 1 of their last 10 games.
  • Kansas City has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Royals have won 0 of their last 10 games.
  • Joe Nathan pitched 1.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 0.00. Wade Davis took the loss for Kansas City.
  • Victor Martinez had the only homerun for Detroit.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Kansas City   Detroit
James Shields Player Justin Verlander
Loss W/L Loss
6.1 IP 6.0
3 Strikeouts 2
5 Hits 6
4.26 ERA 3.00
Hitting
Kansas City   Detroit
Salvador Perez Player Nick Castellanos
4 Hits 2
1 RBI 0
0 HR 0
6 TB 2
1.000 Avg .500
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Kansas City 7 0 10 .200 2 3 3 0 0
Detroit 8 1 16 .250 4 3 3 0 2
Upcoming Games
  • Detroit will play their next game at home against Kansas City. The Tigers have a W/L % of 1.000 after a win and .000 after a loss.
  • Kansas City will play their next game on the road against Detroit. The Royals have a W/L % of .000 after a win and .000 after a loss.