Thursday, May 27, 2004
Tigers 17 Royals 7
The Tigers smoked the Royals today 17-7. They collected 27 hits,tying their franchise record. Their 27 hits was also a high for the Majors this season.
Carlos Pena had a huge day collecting 6 hits and hitting 2 homeruns. He became just the 5th Tiger to ever have 6 hits in one game. He even added 5 RBIs on the day.
The Tigers took a 10-2 lead in the 5th inning when they scored 6 runs on 8 hits. They sent 10 men to the plate in that inning.
Nate Robertson(4-3) got the start and picked up his fourth victory of the season, allowing only two runs on three hits over five innings.
The Tigers are now 22-23 on the season.
Carlos Pena had a huge day collecting 6 hits and hitting 2 homeruns. He became just the 5th Tiger to ever have 6 hits in one game. He even added 5 RBIs on the day.
The Tigers took a 10-2 lead in the 5th inning when they scored 6 runs on 8 hits. They sent 10 men to the plate in that inning.
Nate Robertson(4-3) got the start and picked up his fourth victory of the season, allowing only two runs on three hits over five innings.
The Tigers are now 22-23 on the season.
