Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals

80-73, 41-37 Away

Final

82-71, 45-33 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
P. MeadowsCF	1-5	0	0	0	.242
K. CarpenterDH	0-2	0	0	0	.281
M. VierlingPH-DH	0-1	0	0	0	.261
W. PerezRF	1-4	0	0	0	.242
R. GreeneLF	1-5	1	1	1	.262
S. Torkelson1B	0-2	1	0	0	.222
J. Jung3B	1-2	1	0	0	.222
A. IbanezPH-2B	0-2	0	0	0	.250
Z. McKinstry2B-3B	0-3	1	0	0	.222
T. SweeneySS	1-4	0	0	2	.225
J. RogersC	2-4	0	0	0	.199

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
T. Skubal	5.0	3	1	1	7	95-64	2.48
B. Hanifee	2.0	4	1	0	3	29-22	2.16
S. Guenther	1.1	0	0	1	0	13-8	1.17
W. Vest	0.2	0	0	0	1	9-6	3.02

According to ESPN Analytics

DET

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Kauffman Stadium

12:40 AM, 19 September 2024

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 16,279

Game Time:2:36

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Chris Segal
First Base Umpire - David Rackley
Second Base Umpire - Larry Vanover
Third Base Umpire - Nate Tomlinson

Skubal strengthens case for AL Cy Young as playoff-chasing Tigers sweep Royals

— Tarik Skubal allowed three hits over five innings for his 17th win and the streaking Detroit Tigers beat the Kansas City Royals 4-2 on Wednesday night to move within a half game of a playoff spot with 10 games remaining.

Sep 19, 2024, 02:52 pm - AP


DET
KC

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

Scoring Summary

		DET	KC
1st	Gurriel singled to left, Pham scored, Grossman to second.	0	1
2nd	Rogers reached on infield single to pitcher, McKinstry scored on throwing error by pitcher Marsh.	1	1
3rd	Greene homered to right (427 feet).	2	1
3rd	Sweeney doubled to right, Jung scored and Torkelson scored, Sweeney to third.	4	1
8th	Perez singled to right, Witt Jr. scored.	4	2

Data is currently unavailable.

Tigers
7
Royals
6

Game 1

17/9

Tigers
3
Royals
1

Game 2

18/9

Tigers
4
Royals
2

Game 3

19/9

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

Win Probability

Game Information

Skubal strengthens case for AL Cy Young as playoff-chasing Tigers sweep Royals

T. Skubal17-4

A. Marsh8-9

W. Vest2

Scoring Summary

Inning

2025 American League Central Standings

MLB News

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