Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
K. McGonigleSS	0-4	0	0	0	.281
G. Torres2B	0-4	0	0	0	.262
C. KeithDH	0-3	0	0	0	.270
D. DinglerC	1-3	0	0	0	.253
Z. McKinstryRF	0-3	0	0	0	.222
B. CallahanLF	1-4	0	0	0	.294
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 2nd: Callahan struck out swinging. 4th: Callahan grounded out to first. 7th: Callahan doubled to right. 9th: Callahan struck out swinging.
S. Torkelson1B	0-3	0	0	0	.222
M. ClarkCF	0-3	0	0	0	.250
H. Lee3B	1-3	1	1	1	.278

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
D. Anderson	5.0	5	3	1	4	75-53	4.09
T. Rainey	1.0	0	0	0	0	14-9	0.00
D. Sommers	2.0	0	0	0	4	21-18	3.12

According to ESPN Analytics

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Kauffman Stadium

12:15 AM, 23 August 2026

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 23,156

Game Time:2:06

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Manny Gonzalez
First Base Umpire - Tom Hanahan
Second Base Umpire - Ron Kulpa
Third Base Umpire - Scott Barry

Royals beat the Tigers 3-1 as Wacha goes 7 innings and Isbel, Perez homer

— Kyle Isbel and Salvador Perez hit home runs, Michael Wacha allowed one run and three hits in seven innings, and the Kansas City Royals beat the Detroit Tigers 3-1 on Saturday night.

Aug 23, 2026, 02:37 am - AP


DET
KC

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

Scoring Summary

		DET	KC
3rd	Isbel homered to right (404 feet).	0	1
4th	Perez homered to center (424 feet).	0	2
5th	Lee homered to left center (446 feet).	1	2
6th	Caglianone scored on Rainey wild pitch.	1	3

Data is currently unavailable.

Tigers
2
Royals
5

Game 1

22/8

Tigers
1
Royals
3

Game 2

23/8

Tigers
7
Royals
11

Game 3

23/8

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	85	77	.525	-	L1
Chicago	84	78	.519	1	W1
Minnesota	77	85	.475	8	W1
Detroit	76	86	.469	9	L1
Kansas City	69	93	.426	16	W1

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Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals

Royals beat the Tigers 3-1 as Wacha goes 7 innings and Isbel, Perez homer

M. Wacha7-8

D. Anderson4-5

C. Kimbrel1

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