Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals
July 25, 2026 • 1:10 PM • Comerica Park
Status
Final
Detroit Tigers
DET
2
Kansas City Royals
KC
3
Last 5 Form
Probable Pitchers
Detroit Tigers
Starter
Kansas City Royals
Starter
Standings Snapshot
Full standingsDetroit Tigers
50-55 (.476)
Div
#4
WC
#8
GB
5.0
Kansas City Royals
44-62 (.415)
Div
#5
WC
#11
GB
11.5
Season Comparison
2026| Stat | Detroit Tigers | Kansas City Royals |
|---|---|---|
| OPS | .710 | .716 |
| HR | 156 | 142 |
| Runs | 599 | 593 |
| ERA | 3.71 | 4.69 |
| WHIP | 1.23 | 1.39 |
| Strikeouts | 1110 | 1009 |
Top Players
Detroit Tigers
Hitters
Pitchers
7.1 IP, 12 SO, 1.227 ERA
6.0 IP, 3 SO, 1.5 ERA
5.1 IP, 8 SO, 1.688 ERA
Kansas City Royals
Hitters
Pitchers
Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
Box Score
Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Carter Jensen (C) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lane Thomas (CF) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jac Caglianone (RF) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Salvador Perez (DH) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino (1B) | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Loftin (3B) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Michael Massey (2B) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac Collins (LF) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Velazquez (SS) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Starling Marte (PH) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Tolbert (SS) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Wacha (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Daniel Lynch IV (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Lange (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Detroit Tigers | |||||||
| Colt Keith (1B) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kevin McGonigle (SS) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gleyber Torres (2B) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerry Carpenter (DH) | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dillon Dingler (DH) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Greene (LF) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hao-Yu Lee (3B) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Zach McKinstry (RF) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Vierling (CF) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jake Rogers (C) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spencer Torkelson (PH) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Casey Mize (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kyle Finnegan (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tyler Holton (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jacob Waguespack (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Michael Wacha | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Daniel Lynch IV | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Lange | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Detroit Tigers | |||||||
| Casey Mize | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Kyle Finnegan | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tyler Holton | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob Waguespack | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Scoring Summary
top 2 • Sac Fly • 0-1
Michael Massey out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Zach McKinstry. Vinnie Pasquantino scores.
bottom 2 • Double • 1-1
Hao-Yu Lee doubles (9) on a line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Riley Greene scores.
bottom 4 • Home Run • 2-1
Hao-Yu Lee homers (6) on a fly ball to left field.
top 7 • Home Run • 2-2
Salvador Perez homers (15) on a fly ball to left field.
top 9 • Home Run • 2-3
Nick Loftin homers (5) on a fly ball to left field.
Play-by-Play
Official contentbottom 9 • Pop Out • 2-3
Spencer Torkelson pops out to catcher Carter Jensen.
bottom 9 • Strikeout • 2-3
Matt Vierling strikes out swinging.
bottom 9 • Single • 2-3
Zach McKinstry singles on a line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Riley Greene to 3rd.
bottom 9 • Strikeout • 2-3
Hao-Yu Lee strikes out swinging.
bottom 9 • Single • 2-3
Riley Greene singles on a line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone.
top 9 • Flyout • 2-3
Isaac Collins flies out to left fielder Riley Greene.
top 9 • Groundout • 2-3
Michael Massey grounds out, first baseman Colt Keith to pitcher Jacob Waguespack.
top 9 • Home Run • 2-3
Nick Loftin homers (5) on a fly ball to left field.
top 9 • Groundout • 2-2
Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out, second baseman Gleyber Torres to first baseman Colt Keith.
bottom 8 • Lineout • 2-2
Dillon Dingler lines out to right fielder Jac Caglianone.
bottom 8 • Flyout • 2-2
Gleyber Torres flies out to center fielder Lane Thomas.
bottom 8 • Groundout • 2-2
Kevin McGonigle grounds out, shortstop Tyler Tolbert to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
top 8 • Forceout • 2-2
Salvador Perez grounds into a force out, third baseman Hao-Yu Lee to second baseman Gleyber Torres. Jac Caglianone out at 2nd.
top 8 • Field Error • 2-2
Jac Caglianone reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Gleyber Torres. Carter Jensen to 3rd.
top 8 • Strikeout • 2-2
Lane Thomas called out on strikes.
top 8 • Single • 2-2
Carter Jensen singles on a line drive to left fielder Riley Greene.
top 8 • Lineout • 2-2
Starling Marte lines out to center fielder Matt Vierling.
bottom 7 • Strikeout • 2-2
Colt Keith called out on strikes.
bottom 7 • Groundout • 2-2
Jake Rogers grounds out, third baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
bottom 7 • Lineout • 2-2
Matt Vierling lines out to shortstop Andrew Velazquez.
top 7 • Groundout • 2-2
Isaac Collins grounds out, third baseman Hao-Yu Lee to first baseman Colt Keith.
top 7 • Flyout • 2-2
Michael Massey flies out to left fielder Riley Greene.
top 7 • Strikeout • 2-2
Nick Loftin strikes out swinging.
top 7 • Single • 2-2
Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a ground ball to center fielder Matt Vierling.
top 7 • Home Run • 2-2
Salvador Perez homers (15) on a fly ball to left field.
bottom 6 • Pop Out • 2-1
Zach McKinstry pops out to shortstop Andrew Velazquez.
bottom 6 • Groundout • 2-1
Hao-Yu Lee grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Kerry Carpenter to 3rd. Riley Greene to 2nd.
bottom 6 • Walk • 2-1
Riley Greene walks. Kerry Carpenter to 2nd.
bottom 6 • Single • 2-1
Kerry Carpenter singles on a ground ball to center fielder Lane Thomas.
bottom 6 • Groundout • 2-1
Gleyber Torres grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.