Kansas City Royals at Detroit Tigers
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | Status |
| Kansas City Royals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 1 | |
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 | Final |
| Scoring Summary |
| 1 Inning |
| Kansas City Royals - Thomas homered to right (349 feet). |
| Kansas City Royals - Loftin scored, Tolbert safe at first on fielding error by second baseman Lee, Collins to second, Caglianone to third. |
| 4 Inning |
| Kansas City Royals - Maile doubled to left, Tolbert scored. |
| 5 Inning |
| Detroit Tigers - Greene grounded into fielder's choice to second, Keith scored and Lee scored, Greene second, McGonigle to second, McGonigle safe at third on fielding error by second baseman Velazquez. |
| Detroit Tigers - Dingler singled to center, McGonigle scored and Greene scored. |
| 8 Inning |
| Kansas City Royals - Massey homered to right (399 feet), Collins scored. |
| Kansas City Royals Batting Summary | ||||||||||
| Player | AB | H | R | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
| L. Thomas, CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .230 | .327 | .400 |
| N. Loftin, 3B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .249 | .331 | .407 |
| S. Perez, 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .208 | .259 | .365 |
| J. Caglianone, RF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .251 | .308 | .450 |
| S. Marte, DH | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .260 | .319 | .315 |
| I. Collins, LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .243 | .344 | .370 |
| T. Tolbert, SS | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .313 | .357 | .422 |
| C. Jensen, C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .240 | .309 | .428 |
| L. Maile, C | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .308 | .583 |
| M. Massey, 2B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .274 | .312 | .440 |
| A. Velazquez, SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .077 | .077 | .077 |
| Detroit Tigers Batting Summary | ||||||||||
| Player | AB | H | R | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
| C. Keith, 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .254 | .299 | .393 |
| K. McGonigle, SS | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .281 | .387 | .418 |
| G. Torres, DH | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .270 | .389 | .371 |
| R. Greene, LF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .282 | .370 | .463 |
| D. Dingler, C | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .275 | .342 | .532 |
| K. Carpenter, RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .208 | .276 | .416 |
| B. Malgeri, RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .242 | .333 | .303 |
| Z. McKinstry, RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .200 | .277 | .298 |
| S. Torkelson, 1B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .206 | .302 | .417 |
| J. Outman, CF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .161 | .219 | .295 |
| H. Lee, 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .274 | .309 | .441 |
| Kansas City Royals Pitching Summary | |||||||||
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | PC-ST | ERA |
| L. Avila | 4.1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 89-50 | 4.81 |
| M. Strahm | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22-15 | 6.75 |
| L. Erceg | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-8 | 5.26 |
| N. Pearson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16-9 | 3.43 |
| J. Schreiber | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-7 | 3.79 |
| S. Cruz | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 22-16 | 4.62 |
| Detroit Tigers Pitching Summary | |||||||||
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K | PC-ST | ERA |
| F. Valdez | 5.0 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 97-57 | 4.53 |
| T. Madden | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 30-16 | 2.88 |
| D. Sommers | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 22-18 | 5.27 |
| B. Hanifee | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15-8 | 3.72 |
Last updated on Sunday, July 26, 2026 7:07 PM.