Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals, September 26, 2023
September 26, 2023, 6:40 PM ET | Comerica Park
Starting Pitchers
Kansas City Royals
Recorded starter
Detroit Tigers
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2023Kansas City RoyalsDetroit Tigers
.701
OPS.687
163
HR165
676
Runs661
5.17
ERA4.24
1.41
WHIP1.25
1270
Strikeouts by pitchers1374
Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Performers
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Kansas City Royals, MLBDB pick
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Box Score
Batting
Bobby Witt Jr. and Salvador Perez led Kansas City Royals with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maikel Garcia3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Salvador PerezC | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MJ MelendezLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Nelson VelázquezDH | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Michael Massey2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Drew WatersRF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Pratto1B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick LoftinPH/1B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle IsbelCF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Edward OlivaresPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 0 |
Parker Meadows led Detroit Tigers with 2 hits and 1 home run and 1 RBI.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parker MeadowsCF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Matt VierlingLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Spencer Torkelson1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kerry CarpenterRF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Miguel CabreraDH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler NevinPR/DH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Ibáñez2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Zack ShortPR/2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach McKinstry3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javier BáezSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carson KellyC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Akil BaddooPH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jake RogersC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 30 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
Pitching
Zack Greinke went 5.0 innings for Kansas City Royals (5 SO, 0 ER); Reese Olson went 5.2 innings for Detroit Tigers (7 SO, 1 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Zack Greinke | 5.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Anthony Veneziano | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Collin Snider | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Clarke | 0.2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jackson Kowar | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Detroit Tigers | |||||||
| Reese Olson | 5.2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 0 |
| Tyler Holton | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jason Foley | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Beau Brieske | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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