Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals

13-18, 5-10 Away

Final

10-22, 5-12 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	RBI	AVG
L. MartinCF	0-4	0	0	.274
J. Candelario3B	2-4	1	0	.290
N. CastellanosRF	0-3	0	0	.302
V. MartinezDH	3-3	0	0	.247
V. ReyesPR-DH	0-0	1	0	.118
J. JonesLF	1-4	0	2	.262
J. Hicks1B	1-4	0	0	.250
J. McCannC	2-4	0	0	.269
J. IglesiasSS	0-4	0	0	.211
D. Machado2B	0-4	0	0	.204

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
F. Liriano	7.0	3	1	2	5	93-61	2.97
D. Stumpf	0.1	2	2	0	0	10-8	3.00
J. Jimenez	0.2	1	1	1	0	13-6	2.76

DET

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Kauffman Stadium

1:15 AM, 5 May 2018

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 24,648

Game Time:2:49

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Jeff Nelson
First Base Umpire - Laz Diaz
Second Base Umpire - Jansen Visconti
Third Base Umpire - Manny Gonzalez

Royals bail out ballboy by rallying for 4-2 win over Tigers

Jorge Soler drove in the go-ahead runs with a two-out single in the eighth inning, bailing out a chagrined ballboy and giving the Kansas City Royals a 4-2 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Friday night.

May 5, 2018, 04:57 am - Associated Press


DET
KC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	9	1
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	-	4	6	0

Scoring Summary

		DET	KC
8th	Jones doubled to deep left, Candelario and Reyes scored.	2	0
8th	Cuthbert scored, Jay to third, Gordon to second on wild pitch by Jiménez.	2	1
8th	Merrifield hit sacrifice fly to right, Jay scored, Gordon to third.	2	2
8th	Soler singled to left center, Gordon and Escobar scored.	2	4

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Tigers
6
Royals
10

Game 1

3/5

Tigers
2
Royals
4

Game 2

5/5

Tigers
3
Royals
2

Game 3

5/5

Tigers
2
Royals
4

Game 4

6/5

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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Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals

Game Information

Royals bail out ballboy by rallying for 4-2 win over Tigers

B. Boyer1-0

D. Stumpf1-1

K. Herrera6

Scoring Summary

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