Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers
Royals Hitting
- Batting
- 2BEscobar (15, Norris); Gordon (10, Norris); Moustakas (14, Saupold); Cain (14, A. Wilson); Pérez (16, A. Wilson)
- HRPérez (16, 4th inning off Norris 1 on, 1 Out); Moustakas (20, 4th inning off Norris 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBIGordon 3 (18), Pérez 3 (48), Moustakas (47), Soler (4)
- 2Out RBIGordon, Pérez, Soler
- GIDPMerrifield
- Team LOB8
- Team RISP5-11 (Merrifield 1-2, Hosmer 0-1, Gordon 1-2, Escobar 1-1, Pérez 1-2, Cain 0-1, Soler 1-2)
- Baserunning
- SBMerrifield (8, 2nd base off Saupold/Avila)
- Fielding
- DP2 (Moustakas-Merrifield-Hosmer, McCarthy-Merrifield-Hosmer)
Tigers Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
J. UptonLF |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .243 | .331 | .399 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .321 | .435 | .597 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .263 | .349 | .489 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .360 | .454 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .293 | .379 | .640 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .261 | .336 | .374 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .242 | .308 | .419 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .255 | .282 | .434 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .249 | .277 | .348 |
| 32 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
- Batting
- HRAvila (11, 4th inning off Kennedy 0 on, 0 Out); Cabrera (10, 6th inning off Kennedy 0 on, 2 Out)
- RBIAvila (28), Cabrera (38)
- 2Out RBICabrera
- GIDPCastellanos; J.D. Martinez
- Team LOB4
- Team RISP0-1 (Kinsler 0-1)
- Fielding
- DP1 (Kinsler-Cabrera)
- AssistsMahtook (Moustakas at 2nd base)
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
I. Kennedy(W, 2-6) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 94-63 | 4.72 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-7 | 3.66 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-5 | 2.61 |
| 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 114-75 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedKennedy 19/26; Soria 2/4; McCarthy 0/3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesKennedy 21-7-16-19; Soria 2-1-1-3; McCarthy 1-0-1-3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsKennedy 8-8; Soria 1-2; McCarthy 3-0
- Game ScoresI Kennedy 63
Tigers Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
D. Norris(L, 4-6) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 65-39 | 5.00 |
| 4.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 55-36 | 2.36 |
| 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16-12 | 4.01 |
| 9.0 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 136-87 |
- Pitching
- IBBMoustakas (By A. Wilson)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedNorris 11/19; Saupold 14/18; A. Wilson 4/6
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesNorris 8-9-7-15; Saupold 7-6-8-15; A. Wilson 2-0-5-5
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsNorris 3-5; Saupold 7-5; A. Wilson 2-0
- Game ScoresD Norris 27
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | DET | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | Gordon singled to right center, Escobar scored. | 1 | 0 | ||
| 4th | Pérez homered to left center (451 feet), Hosmer scored. | 3 | 0 | ||
| 4th | Moustakas homered to right (430 feet). | 4 | 0 | ||
| 4th | Gordon doubled to deep right, Escobar scored. | 5 | 0 | ||
| 4th | Avila homered to left (357 feet). | 5 | 1 | ||
| 6th | Cabrera homered to right (363 feet). | 5 | 2 | ||
| 8th | Gordon grounded out to second, Moustakas scored, Escobar to second. | 6 | 2 | ||
| 9th | Pérez doubled to deep left center, Cain scored. | 7 | 2 | ||
| 9th | Soler singled to center, Pérez scored, Moustakas out at second. | 8 | 2 | ||
DET wins 2-1
Game Information
Comerica Park
12:10 AM, 29 June 2017
Detroit, Michigan
Attendance: 29,614
Game Time:2:46
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Nic Lentz
- First Base Umpire - Dan Iassogna
- Second Base Umpire - Brian Gorman
- Third Base Umpire - Dan Bellino
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 |

