Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers

5-15, 4-8 Away

Final

9-11, 6-7 Home


KC
DET

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

RoyalsTop 1st
- F. Liriano pitching for DET
  KC
  DET
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Strike Looking
  Two-seam FB 91
  2
  Foul Ball
  Two-seam FB 91
  3
  Ball
  Slider 83
  4
  Ground Out
  Slider 83
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 1st
- E. Skoglund pitching for KC
  KC
  DET
- Castellanos to second on wild pitch by Skoglund.
  0
  2
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- F. Liriano pitching for DET
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 2nd
- E. Skoglund pitching for KC
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- F. Liriano pitching for DET
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 3rd
- E. Skoglund pitching for KC
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- F. Liriano pitching for DET
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 4th
- E. Skoglund pitching for KC
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- F. Liriano pitching for DET
  KC
  DET
- Almonte stole second.
  0
  2
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 5th
- E. Skoglund pitching for KC
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- F. Liriano pitching for DET
  KC
  DET
- 5 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 6th
- E. Skoglund pitching for KC
  KC
  DET
- Castellanos singled to left, Candelario scored, Cabrera to second, Cabrera to third, Castellanos to second on error by left fielder Orlando.
  5
  3
- 3 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Error
RoyalsTop 7th
- D. VerHagen pitching for DET
  KC
  DET
- 3 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 7th
- B. Flynn pitching for KC
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- B. Farmer pitching for DET
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 8th
- B. Flynn pitching for KC
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- J. Jimenez pitching for DET
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 9th
- K. Herrera pitching for KC
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Strike Looking	Two-seam FB	91
2 Foul Ball	Two-seam FB	91
3 Ball	Slider	83
4 Ground Out	Slider	83

Royals
3
Tigers
2

Game 1

21/4

Royals
4
Tigers
12

Game 2

21/4

Royals
8
Tigers
5

Game 3

22/4

Comerica Park

6:10 PM, 22 April 2018

Detroit, Michigan

Attendance: 19,034

Game Time:3:09

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Kerwin Danley
First Base Umpire - Scott Barry
Second Base Umpire - Carlos Torres
Third Base Umpire - Ramon DeJesus

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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Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers

K. McCarthy1-0

D. VerHagen0-1

K. Herrera4

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