Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers, May 23, 2023
May 23, 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
Javier Báez led Detroit Tigers with 2 hits and 1 RBI.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach McKinstry3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jonathan SchoopPH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley GreeneCF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Eric HaasePH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Javier BáezSS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Spencer Torkelson1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Nick Maton2B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt VierlingRF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Miguel CabreraDH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Akil BaddooLF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy IbáñezPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake RogersC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 0 |
Maikel Garcia led Kansas City Royals with 3 hits and 1 RBI.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick PrattoLF/1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Salvador PerezC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nate EatonLF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| MJ MelendezRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Edward OlivaresDH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Massey2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nicky Lopez2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maikel Garcia3B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackie Bradley Jr.CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 35 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
Pitching
Eduardo Rodriguez went 5.0 innings for Detroit Tigers (9 SO, 2 ER); Mike Mayers went 4.2 innings for Kansas City Royals (8 SO, 1 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | |||||||
| Eduardo Rodriguez | 5.0 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| Tyler Holton | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Mike Mayers | 4.2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 |
| Jose Cuas | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Josh Staumont | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Clarke | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aroldis Chapman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 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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