Tigers waste strong start by Sanchez in 1-0 loss

August 30, 2012 12:35 am

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Alex Avila · Anibal Sanchez · Austin Jackson · Bruce Chen · Eric Hosmer · The Sacramento Bee: Baseball · Go!

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Anibal Sanchez watched perhaps the weakest-hit ball of the night float just over his head, landing with a thud between the pitcher's mound and second base. Kansas City Royals second baseman Johnny Giavotella, right, prepares to throw to first for the double play hit into by Detroit Tigers' Austin Jackson after forcing Alex Avila (13) out at second during the third inning of a baseball game on Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2012, in Kansas City, Mo. Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Anibal Sanchez throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2012, in Kansas City, Mo. Kansas City Royals' Eric Hosmer hits an RBI-single during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers, Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2012, in Kansas City, Mo. Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Bruce Chen throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Detroit Tigers, Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2012, in Kansas City, Mo.