Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers
Royals Hitting
- Batting
- 2BPerez (21, B. Garcia); Merrifield 2 (39, Peralta 2); Gallagher (5, Peralta); Benintendi (24, Holland)
- RBIBenintendi (68), Lopez (42)
- SFLopez
- Team LOB11
- Team RISP3-12 (Perez 0-1, Merrifield 1-1, Mondesi 0-3, Dozier 0-1, Benintendi 1-3, Lopez 1-2, Isbel 0-1)
- Baserunning
- CSDozier (4, 2nd base by Holland/Haase)
- Fielding
- DP1 (Mondesi-Merrifield-C. Santana)
- EC. Santana (7, catch)
Tigers Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
Z. ShortPR |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .258 | .324 | .446 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .276 | .320 | .429 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .321 | .394 |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .147 | .239 | .293 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .274 | .351 | .452 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .224 | .282 | .463 |
| 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .235 | .339 | .373 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .210 | .286 | .331 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .189 | .255 | .333 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .237 | .357 | .417 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .211 | .266 | .342 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .281 | .310 | .349 |
| 32 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 11 |
a-intentionally walked for Cameron in the 9th
b-struck out swinging for W. Castro in the 9th
- Batting
- 2BParedes (2, Barlow)
- RBIParedes (5)
- GIDPCabrera
- Team LOB8
- Team RISP1-5 (H. Castro 0-1, Goodrum 0-2, Cameron 0-1, Paredes 1-1)
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
K. Bubic(W, 6-6) |
J. Staumont(H, 16) |
S. Barlow(S, 16) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 95-63 | 4.52 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18-14 | 2.98 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 28-17 | 2.49 |
| 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 141-94 |
- Pitching
- IBBGrossman (by Barlow).
- HBPCandelario (by Bubic)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedBarlow 1/7; Staumont 3/4; Bubic 17/25
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesBarlow-6-7-2-2; Staumont-6-2-4-2; Bubic-20-10-16-14
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsStaumont 1-0; Bubic 8-7
- Game ScoresK Bubic 78
Tigers Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
W. Peralta(L, 4-4) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 100-59 | 3.08 |
| 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 40-22 | 5.18 |
| 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-10 | 5.82 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-6 | 7.30 |
| 9.0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 165-97 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedHolland 3/7; Peralta 11/25; Jiménez 2/4; B. Garcia 1/4
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesHolland-5-3-10-4; Peralta-10-9-21-17; Jiménez-1-2-4-2; B. Garcia-0-0-2-4
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsHolland 2-1; Peralta 5-6; Jiménez 0-3; B. Garcia 1-2
- Game ScoresW Peralta 40
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | DET | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Benintendi singled to right, Merrifield scored, Lopez to second. | 1 | 0 | ||
| 4th | Lopez hit sacrifice fly to center, Gallagher scored. | 2 | 0 | ||
| 9th | Paredes hit a ground rule double to left, Short scored, Haase to third. | 2 | 1 | ||
KC wins 2-1
Game Information
Comerica Park
5:10 PM, 26 September 2021
Detroit, Michigan
Attendance: 23,788
Game Time:3:18
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Erich Bacchus
- First Base Umpire - Mark Ripperger
- Second Base Umpire - Phil Cuzzi
- Third Base Umpire - Tom Hallion
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 |

