Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers, May 24, 2023
May 24, 2023, 7:40 PM ET | Kauffman Stadium
Starting Pitchers
Detroit Tigers
Recorded starter
Kansas City Royals
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2023Detroit TigersKansas City Royals
.687
OPS.701
165
HR163
661
Runs676
4.24
ERA5.17
1.25
WHIP1.41
1374
Strikeouts by pitchers1270
Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Performers
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Detroit Tigers, MLBDB pick
Kansas City Royals, MLBDB pick
Detroit Tigers, MLBDB pick
Box Score
Batting
Riley Greene and Spencer Torkelson led Detroit Tigers with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach McKinstry3B/LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Javier BáezSS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Riley GreeneCF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Spencer Torkelson1B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt VierlingRF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Akil BaddooLF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zack ShortPH/3B | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Andy IbáñezDH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick MatonPH/DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jonathan Schoop2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Eric HaaseC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 36 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 2 |
Vinnie Pasquantino led Kansas City Royals with 3 hits and 1 RBI.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Duffy2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Michael MasseyPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinnie PasquantinoDH | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Pratto1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Edward OlivaresLF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MJ MelendezRF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Freddy FerminC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jackie Bradley Jr.CF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Maikel Garcia3B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 35 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 0 |
Pitching
Matthew Boyd went 4.2 innings for Detroit Tigers (6 SO, 1 ER); Zack Greinke went 5.0 innings for Kansas City Royals (5 SO, 1 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | |||||||
| Matthew Boyd | 4.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Will Vest | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Chasen Shreve | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jason Foley | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Alex Lange | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Zack Greinke | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Josh Taylor | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nick Wittgren | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Hernández | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
- AB
- at-bats
- R
- runs
- H
- hits
- RBI
- runs batted in
- BB
- walks
- SO
- strikeouts
- HR
- home runs
- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
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