Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals

61-66, 29-35 Away

8th,0 outs

55-74, 33-30 Home


DET
KC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	-	2	4	1
0	0	0	1	1	1	1	-	-	4	8	0

S. Cruz

0.1 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

C. Keith

0-0, 1 BB

RoyalsBottom 7th
- T. Holton pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- Pitch Type MPH
  5
  Pop Out
  Sweeper 80
  4
  Foul Ball
  Sweeper 80
  3
  Strike Swinging
  Sweeper 80
  2
  Ball
  Sinker 91
  1
  Strike Looking
  Sinker 90
- Báez at shortstop.
  2
  3
- Callahan in left field.
  2
  3
- McGonigle at third base.
  2
  3
- McKinstry in right field.
  2
  3
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 7th
- S. Cruz pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- J. Schreiber pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- McKinstry hit for Lee
  0
  3
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 6th
- E. De Jesus pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- T. Melton pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- Callahan in right field.
  0
  2
- Keith as designated hitter.
  0
  2
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersTop 6th
- J. Cuas pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- Callahan hit for Malgeri
  0
  2
- Keith hit for Valencia
  0
  2
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 5th
- T. Melton pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 5th
- N. Cameron pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 4th
- T. Melton pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 1 Error
TigersTop 4th
- N. Cameron pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 3rd
- T. Melton pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 3rd
- N. Cameron pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 2nd
- T. Melton pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersTop 2nd
- N. Cameron pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 1st
- T. Melton pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersTop 1st
- N. Cameron pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
5 Pop Out	Sweeper	80
4 Foul Ball	Sweeper	80
3 Strike Swinging	Sweeper	80
2 Ball	Sinker	91
1 Strike Looking	Sinker	90

Regular Season Series

DET leads 6-4

Royals
1
Tigers
2

Game 1

15/4

Royals
1
Tigers
2

Game 2

16/4

Royals
9
Tigers
10

Game 3

16/4

Tigers
3
Royals
4

Game 4

9/5

Tigers
1
Royals
5

Game 5

10/5

Tigers
6
Royals
3

Game 6

11/5

Royals
3
Tigers
4

Game 7

24/7

Royals
1
Tigers
2

Game 8

25/7

Royals
3
Tigers
2

Game 9

25/7

Royals
5
Tigers
4

Game 10

26/7

Tigers
Royals

Game 11

Tigers
Royals

Game 12

23/8

Tigers
Royals

Game 13

23/8

Kauffman Stadium

5:40 AM, 22 August 2026

Current Weather

Kansas City, Missouri

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Scott Barry
First Base Umpire - Manny Gonzalez
Second Base Umpire - Tom Hanahan
Third Base Umpire - Ron Kulpa

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	66	61	.520	-	L1
Minnesota	63	65	.492	3.5	W3
Cleveland	62	66	.484	4.5	W1
Detroit	61	66	.480	5	L2
Kansas City	55	74	.426	12	W5

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