Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers, September 18, 2024
September 18, 2024, 7:40 PM ET | Kauffman Stadium
Starting Pitchers
Detroit Tigers
Recorded starter
Kansas City Royals
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2024Detroit TigersKansas City Royals
.685
OPS.709
162
HR170
682
Runs735
3.61
ERA3.76
1.16
WHIP1.24
1354
Strikeouts by pitchers1339
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
Jake Rogers led Detroit Tigers with 2 hits.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parker MeadowsCF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kerry CarpenterDH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt VierlingPH/DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wenceel PérezRF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Riley GreeneLF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Spencer Torkelson1B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Jace Jung3B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Andy IbáñezPH/2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach McKinstry2B/3B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Trey SweeneySS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jake RogersC | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 1 |
Salvador Perez and Yuli Gurriel led Kansas City Royals with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy PhamLF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Salvador PerezC | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Robbie GrossmanDH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MJ MelendezPH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddy FerminPH/DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yuli Gurriel1B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hunter RenfroeRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maikel Garcia2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Michael MasseyPH/2B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul DeJong3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Garrett HampsonCF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle IsbelPH/CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0 |
Pitching
Tarik Skubal went 5.0 innings for Detroit Tigers (7 SO, 1 ER); Daniel Lynch IV went 3.1 innings for Kansas City Royals (4 SO, 0 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | |||||||
| Tarik Skubal | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Brenan Hanifee | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Sean Guenther | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Will Vest | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Alec Marsh | 2.2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| Daniel Lynch IV | 3.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| John Schreiber | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sam Long | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Carlos Hernández | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
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- runs batted in
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- SO
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- IP
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- ER
- earned runs
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