Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals

53-80, 19-46 Away

Final

42-91, 22-45 Home


DET
KC

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

D. Duffy8-11

6.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 6 K, 3 BB

M. Fulmer3-10

3.2 IP, 8 H, 7 ER, 3 K, 0 BB

TigersTop 1st
- D. Duffy pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Ball
  Two-seam FB 89
  2
  Strike Looking
  Two-seam FB 89
  3
  Strike Swinging
  Changeup 81
  4
  Ground Out
  Curve 74
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 1st
- M. Fulmer pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 2nd
- D. Duffy pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 2nd
- M. Fulmer pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- Bonifacio to second on passed ball by Greiner.
  1
  0
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 3rd
- D. Duffy pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 3rd
- M. Fulmer pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 4th
- D. Duffy pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 4th
- M. Fulmer pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- Adduci at first base.
  1
  4
- Goodrum at second base.
  1
  4
- Rodríguez at shortstop.
  1
  4
- B. Farmer pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 5th
- D. Duffy pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 5th
- B. Farmer pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- O'Hearn to third, Duda to second on wild pitch by Farmer.
  1
  7
- L. Coleman pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 2 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersTop 6th
- D. Duffy pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- Mahtook safe at first on error by third baseman Dozier.
  1
  9
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error
RoyalsBottom 6th
- D. Stumpf pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersTop 7th
- B. Flynn pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 7th
- V. Alcantara pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 8th
- J. Hammel pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 8th
- J. Jimenez pitching for DET
  DET
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersTop 9th
- W. Peralta pitching for KC
  DET
  KC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Ball	Two-seam FB	89
2 Strike Looking	Two-seam FB	89
3 Strike Swinging	Changeup	81
4 Ground Out	Curve	74

Tigers
2
Royals
6

Game 1

29/8

Tigers
2
Royals
9

Game 2

29/8

Kauffman Stadium

7:15 PM, 29 August 2018

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 17,091

Game Time:2:38

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Angel Hernandez
First Base Umpire - Jeremie Rehak
Second Base Umpire - Todd Tichenor
Third Base Umpire - Bill Miller

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

D. Duffy8-11

M. Fulmer3-10

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