Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers
63-42, 29-24 Away
5
63-42, 29-24 Away
Final
51-55, 25-28 Home
1
51-55, 25-28 Home
Royals Hitting
- Batting
- 2BInfante (21, Verlander); Rios (10, Verlander)
- HRPérez (16, 4th inning off Verlander 1 on, 2 Out)
- RBIPérez 3 (46), Zobrist (40), Rios (17)
- 2Out RBIPérez 2, Rios
- SFZobrist
- SHEscobar
- Team LOB7
- Team RISP2-8 (Pérez 1-1, Rios 1-2, Zobrist 0-1, Infante 0-2, Escobar 0-1, Cain 0-1)
- Fielding
- DP2 (Moustakas-Infante-Hosmer, Moustakas-Infante-Pérez)
Tigers Hitting
- Batting
- 3BCastellanos (5, Duffy)
- RBIV. Martínez (37)
- GIDPGose
- Team LOB6
- Team RISP1-4 (Davis 0-1, Gose 0-2, V. Martínez 1-1)
- Baserunning
- SBKinsler (8, 2nd base off Duffy/Pérez)
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
D. Duffy(W,5-5) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 100-63 | 4.04 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-8 | 2.23 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-8 | 3.86 |
| 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 124-79 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedDuffy 18-28; Madson 1-3; Hochevar 2-3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesDuffy 16-10-15-22; Madson 2-2-1-3; Hochevar 0-2-3-3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsDuffy 10-10; Madson 2-1; Hochevar 0-3
- Game ScoresD Duffy 61
Tigers Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Verlander(L,1-4) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 106-72 | 5.05 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-7 | 2.49 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14-11 | 3.20 |
| 9.0 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 132-90 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedVerlander 20-31; Hardy 3-3; Alburquerque 2-5
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesVerlander 17-11-19-25; Hardy 1-1-2-3; Alburquerque 2-3-1-5
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsVerlander 4-12; Hardy 0-3; Alburquerque 1-2
- Game ScoresJ Verlander 42
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | DET | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | Pérez singled to center, Hosmer scored, Moustakas to second. | 1 | 0 | |
| 4th | Pérez homered to left (385 feet), Hosmer scored. | 3 | 0 | |
| 5th | Zobrist hit sacrifice fly to right, Infante scored. | 4 | 0 | |
| 6th | Rios doubled to center, K. Morales scored, Pérez to third. | 5 | 0 | |
| 6th | V. Martínez singled to left, Kinsler scored. | 5 | 1 | |
DET wins 2-1
Game Information
Comerica Park
12:08 AM, 5 August 2015
Detroit, Michigan
Attendance: 35,039
Game Time:2:41
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Mark Wegner
- First Base Umpire - Marty Foster
- Second Base Umpire - Mike Winters
- Third Base Umpire - Mike Muchlinski
2025 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 88 | 74 | .543 | - | W2 |
| Detroit | 87 | 75 | .537 | 1 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 82 | 80 | .506 | 6 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 70 | 92 | .432 | 18 | L1 |
| Chicago | 60 | 102 | .370 | 28 | W1 |
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