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Detroit Tigers at Kansas City Royals

MLBMay 20, 2024Kauffman Stadium

TigersDetroitDET23-24

Tigers 3, Royals 8

Final
RoyalsKansas CityKCWon30-19
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
DET000100110372
KC01100600–8110

W Michael WachaL Reese OlsonSV Chris Stratton

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Riley Greene called out on strikes.
  2.  Mark Canha flies out to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.
  3.  Wenceel Pérez flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.

Bot 1st

  1.  Maikel Garcia grounds out, second baseman Colt Keith to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.
  2.  Bobby Witt Jr. doubles (14) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Riley Greene.
  3.  Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. Bobby Witt Jr. to 3rd.
  4.  Salvador Perez lines out to shortstop Javier Báez.

Top 2nd

  1.  Kerry Carpenter strikes out on a foul tip.
  2.  Gio Urshela grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  3.  Spencer Torkelson flies out to right fielder Hunter Renfroe in foul territory.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Michael Massey homers (5) on a fly ball to right center field.KC 68%
  2.  Freddy Fermin singles on a ground ball to right fielder Kerry Carpenter.
  3.  MJ Melendez strikes out on a foul tip.
  4.  Hunter Renfroe pops out to third baseman Gio Urshela in foul territory.
  5.  Kyle Isbel flies out to left fielder Riley Greene.

Top 3rd

  1.  Colt Keith singles on a ground ball to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.KC 58%
  2.  Javier Báez grounds into a double play, pitcher Michael Wacha to second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Colt Keith out at 2nd. Javier Báez out at 1st.KC 68%
  3.  Jake Rogers singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
  4.  Riley Greene walks.
  5.  Mark Canha grounds into a force out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Michael Massey. Riley Greene out at 2nd.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Maikel Garcia grounds out, third baseman Gio Urshela to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.
  2.  Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging.
  3.  Vinnie Pasquantino walks.
  4.  Salvador Perez singles on a line drive to center fielder Wenceel Pérez. Vinnie Pasquantino to 2nd.
  5.  Michael Massey singles on a line drive to catcher Jake Rogers, deflected by pitcher Reese Olson. Vinnie Pasquantino scores. Salvador Perez to 3rd. Michael Massey to 2nd. Throwing error by catcher Jake Rogers.KC 80%
  6.  Freddy Fermin grounds out, shortstop Javier Báez to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.

Top 4th

  1.  Wenceel Pérez grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  2.  Kerry Carpenter homers (6) on a fly ball to left center field.KC 67%
  3.  Gio Urshela grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  4.  Spencer Torkelson lines out to left fielder MJ Melendez.

Bot 4th

  1.  MJ Melendez flies out sharply to right fielder Kerry Carpenter.
  2.  Hunter Renfroe flies out to right fielder Kerry Carpenter.
  3.  Kyle Isbel flies out to right fielder Kerry Carpenter.

Top 5th

  1.  Colt Keith singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.KC 59%
  2.  Javier Báez grounds into a double play, third baseman Maikel Garcia to second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Colt Keith out at 2nd. Javier Báez out at 1st.KC 71%
  3.  Jake Rogers lines out to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.

Bot 5th

  1.  Maikel Garcia grounds out, shortstop Javier Báez to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.
  2.  Bobby Witt Jr. lines out sharply to center fielder Wenceel Pérez.
  3.  Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out, first baseman Spencer Torkelson to pitcher Beau Brieske.

Top 6th

  1.  Riley Greene strikes out swinging.
  2.  Mark Canha grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  3.  Wenceel Pérez grounds out, first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino to pitcher Michael Wacha.

Bot 6th

  1.  Salvador Perez homers (9) on a fly ball to left center field.KC 85%
  2.  Michael Massey doubles (6) on a fly ball to right fielder Kerry Carpenter.
  3.  Freddy Fermin singles on a line drive to left fielder Riley Greene. Michael Massey scores.
  4.  MJ Melendez singles on a line drive to right fielder Kerry Carpenter. Freddy Fermin to 3rd.
  5.  Hunter Renfroe doubles (4) on a fly ball to left fielder Riley Greene. Freddy Fermin scores. MJ Melendez scores. Hunter Renfroe to 3rd.
  6.  Kyle Isbel walks.
  7.  Maikel Garcia singles on a line drive to right fielder Kerry Carpenter. Hunter Renfroe scores. Kyle Isbel to 3rd.
  8.  Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to right fielder Kerry Carpenter. Throwing error by right fielder Kerry Carpenter.
  9.  Vinnie Pasquantino out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Riley Greene. Kyle Isbel scores. Maikel Garcia to 3rd.
  10.  Salvador Perez called out on strikes.

Top 7th

  1.  Kerry Carpenter doubles (10) on a line drive to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.
  2.  Gio Urshela grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  3.  Spencer Torkelson grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Kerry Carpenter to 3rd.
  4.  Colt Keith doubles (4) on a ground ball to right fielder Hunter Renfroe. Kerry Carpenter scores.
  5.  Javier Báez grounds out, first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino to pitcher Michael Wacha.

Bot 7th

  1.  Michael Massey lines out to shortstop Javier Báez.
  2.  Freddy Fermin strikes out swinging.
  3.  MJ Melendez grounds out, first baseman Spencer Torkelson to pitcher Will Vest.

Top 8th

  1.  Jake Rogers pops out to second baseman Michael Massey.
  2.  Riley Greene walks.
  3.  Mark Canha walks. Riley Greene to 2nd.
  4.  Wenceel Pérez singles on a line drive to left fielder MJ Melendez. Riley Greene to 3rd. Mark Canha to 2nd.
  5.  Kerry Carpenter out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Riley Greene scores. Mark Canha to 3rd.
  6.  Gio Urshela walks. Wenceel Pérez to 2nd.
  7.  Spencer Torkelson grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Bot 8th

  1.  Hunter Renfroe strikes out swinging.
  2.  Kyle Isbel called out on strikes.
  3.  Maikel Garcia walks.
  4.  Bobby Witt Jr. walks.
  5.  Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out, second baseman Colt Keith to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.

Top 9th

  1.  Colt Keith lines out to left fielder MJ Melendez.
  2.  Javier Báez grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  3.  Jake Rogers strikes out swinging.

Bot 2nd

  1.  DET 0, KC 1Michael Massey homers (5) on a fly ball to right center field.KC 68%

Bot 3rd

  1.  DET 0, KC 2Michael Massey singles on a line drive to catcher Jake Rogers, deflected by pitcher Reese Olson. Vinnie Pasquantino scores. Salvador Perez to 3rd. Michael Massey to 2nd. Throwing error by catcher Jake Rogers.KC 80%

Top 4th

  1.  DET 1, KC 2Kerry Carpenter homers (6) on a fly ball to left center field.KC 67%

Bot 6th

  1.  DET 1, KC 3Salvador Perez homers (9) on a fly ball to left center field.KC 85%
  2.  DET 1, KC 4Freddy Fermin singles on a line drive to left fielder Riley Greene. Michael Massey scores.
  3.  DET 1, KC 6Hunter Renfroe doubles (4) on a fly ball to left fielder Riley Greene. Freddy Fermin scores. MJ Melendez scores. Hunter Renfroe to 3rd.
  4.  DET 1, KC 7Maikel Garcia singles on a line drive to right fielder Kerry Carpenter. Hunter Renfroe scores. Kyle Isbel to 3rd.
  5.  DET 1, KC 8Vinnie Pasquantino out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Riley Greene. Kyle Isbel scores. Maikel Garcia to 3rd.

Top 7th

  1.  DET 2, KC 8Colt Keith doubles (4) on a ground ball to right fielder Hunter Renfroe. Kerry Carpenter scores.

Top 8th

  1.  DET 3, KC 8Kerry Carpenter out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Riley Greene scores. Mark Canha to 3rd.

Win probability

Bot 2nd · Biggest swing #1 · DET 0–1 KC

Michael Massey homers (5) on a fly ball to right center field.

See it in the scoring summary
KC 68%KC +13 pts

Game leaders

TigersDetroit

RoyalsKansas City

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Riley Greene LF2100022.246
Mark Canha DH3000010.235
Wenceel Pérez CF4010000.299
Kerry Carpenter RF3222101.285
Gio Urshela 3B3000010.276
Spencer Torkelson 1B4000000.222
Colt Keith 2B4031000.214
Javier Báez SS4000000.203
Jake Rogers C4010001.191
Totals31373144

2B: Carpenter, Keith.HR: Carpenter.RBI: Carpenter 2, Keith.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Reese Olson L2.252112522.16
Beau Brieske2.100000220.00
Joey Wentz0.055500273.78
Will Vest2.011112303.86
Alex Lange1.000022242.55

Video

3:49Tigers vs. Royals HighlightsMLB video
1:30Royals erupt for six runs in huge 6th inning0:19Chris Stratton closes out Royals' win0:59Michael Wacha's seven strong innings vs. the Tigers0:30Salvador Perez's solo homer (9)
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