Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals

14-18, 6-10 Away

Final

10-23, 5-13 Home


DET
KC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	12	2
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	5	0

TigersTop 1st
- J. Hammel pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Strike Swinging
  Two-seam FB 90
  2
  Single
  Two-seam FB 91
- 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 1st
- J. Zimmermann pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 2nd
- J. Hammel pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 2nd
- J. Zimmermann pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 3rd
- J. Hammel pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 3rd
- J. Zimmermann pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 4th
- J. Hammel pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 4th
- J. Zimmermann pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersTop 5th
- J. Hammel pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 5th
- J. Zimmermann pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- Soler safe at first on error by first baseman Hicks, Escobar to third, Jay to second.
  3
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 1 Error
TigersTop 6th
- J. Hammel pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 6th
- B. Hardy pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersTop 7th
- J. Hammel pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 7th
- A. Wilson pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 8th
- B. Keller pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 8th
- A. Wilson pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- DET
  KC
- DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 9th
- J. Adam pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 9th
- S. Greene pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- Gordon safe at second on error by center fielder Martín, Duda scored.
  3
  2
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 1 Error

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Strike Swinging	Two-seam FB	90
2 Single	Two-seam FB	91

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

Kauffman Stadium

9:15 PM, 5 May 2018

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 20,708

Game Time:3:06

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

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

J. Zimmermann2-0

J. Hammel0-4

S. Greene6

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