Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals
Tigers Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
Z. McKinstry3B-LF |
J. BaezSS |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .273 | .372 | .400 |
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .243 | .294 | .335 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .291 | .352 | .434 |
| 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .234 | .297 | .366 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .253 | .304 | .373 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .245 | .347 | .333 |
| 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .280 | .379 | .560 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .181 | .213 | .292 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .284 | .333 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .222 | .291 | .278 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .248 | .305 | .331 |
| 36 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
a-homered to left center for Baddoo in the 6th
b-flied out to left for Ibañez in the 8th
- Batting
- 2BSchoop (4, Wittgren); Greene (7, Taylor); Torkelson (11, Wittgren)
- HRShort (2, 6th inning off Taylor 2 on, 1 Out); Greene (5, 4th inning off Greinke 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBISchoop 2 (2), Short 3 (4), Greene (17)
- 2Out RBISchoop 2
- GIDPGreene
- Team LOB7
- Team RISP3-10 (Schoop 1-1, Báez 0-1, Short 1-1, McKinstry 0-1, Baddoo 0-1, Maton 0-1, Vierling 1-2, Greene 0-1, Torkelson 0-1)
Royals Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
M. Duffy2B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .308 | .343 | .400 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .215 | .264 | .311 |
| 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .262 | .347 | .481 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .227 | .265 | .401 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .292 | .388 | .427 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .237 | .304 | .385 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .207 | .284 | .349 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .278 | .366 | .583 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .147 | .206 | .232 |
| 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .279 | .346 | .368 |
| 35 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 |
a-fouled out to third for Duffy in the 9th
- Batting
- 2BOlivares (7, Foley); Pasquantino (14, Lange); Garcia (6, Boyd)
- RBIMelendez 2 (21), Witt Jr. (20), Pasquantino (24)
- 2Out RBIPasquantino
- SFWitt Jr.
- Team LOB9
- Team RISP2-10 (Bradley Jr. 0-1, Duffy 0-2, Pratto 0-1, Melendez 1-2, Fermin 0-1, Witt Jr. 0-2, Pasquantino 1-1)
- Baserunning
- SBGarcia (4, 3rd base off Boyd/Haase)
- Fielding
- DP1 (Duffy-Witt Jr.-Pratto)
Tigers Pitching
- Pitching
- HBPOlivares (by Boyd); Garcia (by Lange)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedShreve 2/5; Boyd 12/20; Lange 2/5; Vest 3/4; Foley 4/6
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesShreve-2-1-4-4; Boyd-14-15-12-10; Lange-2-2-1-2; Vest-4-1-3-2; Foley-3-1-1-5
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsShreve 1-0; Boyd 5-3; Lange 0-2; Vest 1-1; Foley 1-2
- Game ScoresM Boyd 58
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Taylor(L, 1-2) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 91-60 | 4.55 |
| 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 23-14 | 7.13 |
| 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 45-24 | 9.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 16-11 | 3.60 |
| 9.0 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 175-109 |
- Pitching
- WPWittgren
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedGreinke 14/20; Wittgren 6/11; Taylor 3/6; Hernández 2/3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesGreinke-19-9-18-12; Wittgren-7-1-8-8; Taylor-2-5-2-4; Hernández-3-4-4-0
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsGreinke 6-4; Wittgren 3-2; Taylor 0-2
- Game ScoresZ Greinke 59
Scoring Summary
Inning | DET | KC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th | Greene homered to right center (440 feet). | 1 | 0 | ||
| 4th | Melendez grounded into fielder's choice to first, Witt Jr. scored, Olivares out at second, Pratto to third. | 1 | 1 | ||
| 6th | Short homered to left center (416 feet), Greene scored and Vierling scored. | 4 | 1 | ||
| 7th | Pasquantino singled to right, Bradley Jr. scored, Garcia to third. | 4 | 2 | ||
| 8th | Schoop doubled to center, Short scored and Torkelson scored. | 6 | 2 | ||
| 8th | Melendez singled to right, Olivares scored. | 6 | 3 | ||
| 9th | Witt Jr. hit sacrifice fly to center, Garcia scored. | 6 | 4 | ||
DET wins 2-1
Game Information
Kauffman Stadium
12:40 AM, 25 May 2023
Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 11,898
Game Time:2:56
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Brian Walsh
- First Base Umpire - Jeff Nelson
- Second Base Umpire - CB Bucknor
- Third Base Umpire - Chris Segal
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 |

