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Kansas City Royals 9–12 Detroit Tigers: MLB regular season, 23 July 2000
Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Royals 12–9 at Comerica Park on 23 July 2000 in the mlb regular season.
23 July 2000 · Comerica Park
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The game
Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Royals 12–9 at Comerica Park on 23 July 2000 in the mlb regular season.
The visiting Kansas City Royals scored 9 runs, while the home Detroit Tigers finished with 12. The winning margin was 3 runs.
How the scoring developed
In inning 1, Kansas City Royals scored 3 runs in the top half. The score after that inning was Kansas City Royals 3–0 Detroit Tigers. In inning 4, Kansas City Royals scored 1 run in the top half and Detroit Tigers scored 2 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Kansas City Royals 4–2 Detroit Tigers.
In inning 5, Detroit Tigers scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Kansas City Royals 4–3 Detroit Tigers. In inning 6, Kansas City Royals scored 5 runs in the top half and Detroit Tigers scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Kansas City Royals 9–4 Detroit Tigers.
In inning 7, Detroit Tigers scored 6 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Kansas City Royals 9–10 Detroit Tigers. In inning 8, Detroit Tigers scored 2 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Kansas City Royals 9–12 Detroit Tigers.
Pitching decisions
Doug Brocail was credited with the pitching win. Tim Byrdak was charged with the loss.
Todd Jones recorded the save. The win, loss and save are the pitcher decisions recorded for this game.
Hits, errors and innings
Kansas City Royals finished with 13 hits and 0 errors, alongside 9 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.
Detroit Tigers finished with 14 hits and 2 errors, alongside 12 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.
The season and series
The season record shown with this result was Kansas City Royals 45 wins and 52 losses.
The season record shown with this result was Detroit Tigers 45 wins and 51 losses.
Inning by inning
| Inning | Kansas City Royals | Detroit Tigers |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | 5 | 1 |
| 7 | 0 | 6 |
| 8 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | 0 | — |
| Total | 9 | 12 |
Sources
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