Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers
May 10, 2026 • 7:20 PM • Kauffman Stadium
Status
Final
Kansas City Royals
KC
3
Detroit Tigers
DET
6
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Probable Pitchers
Kansas City Royals
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Detroit Tigers
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Standings Snapshot
Full standingsKansas City Royals
19-22 (.463)
Div
#4
WC
#5
GB
1.5
Detroit Tigers
19-22 (.463)
Div
#3
WC
#6
GB
1.5
Season Comparison
2026| Stat | Kansas City Royals | Detroit Tigers |
|---|---|---|
| OPS | .695 | .705 |
| HR | 64 | 76 |
| Runs | 284 | 288 |
| ERA | 4.50 | 3.94 |
| WHIP | 1.38 | 1.28 |
| Strikeouts | 571 | 567 |
Top Players
Kansas City Royals
Hitters
Pitchers
Detroit Tigers
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Pitchers
3.1 IP, 3 SO, 0 ERA
3.2 IP, 2 SO, 0 ERA
6.0 IP, 4 SO, 1.5 ERA
Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 0 |
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 2 |
Box Score
Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | |||||||
| Matt Vierling (CF) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kevin McGonigle (SS) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jahmai Jones (DH) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Colt Keith (DH) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dillon Dingler (C) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Riley Greene (LF) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Wenceel Pérez (RF) | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spencer Torkelson (1B) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Hao-Yu Lee (2B) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach McKinstry (2B) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zack Short (SS) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gage Workman (3B) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brenan Hanifee (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Brant Hurter (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Drew Anderson (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Enmanuel De Jesus (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kyle Finnegan (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kenley Jansen (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Maikel Garcia (3B) | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. (SS) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino (1B) | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac Collins (LF) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carter Jensen (DH) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Loftin (2B) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael Massey (2B) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jac Caglianone (RF) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elias Díaz (C) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Starling Marte (PH) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle Isbel (CF) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lane Thomas (CF) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Noah Cameron (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| John Schreiber (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nick Mears (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Daniel Lynch IV (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alex Lange (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Steven Cruz (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | |||||||
| Brenan Hanifee | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brant Hurter | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Drew Anderson | 2.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Enmanuel De Jesus | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle Finnegan | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kenley Jansen | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Noah Cameron | 4.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| John Schreiber | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Mears | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Daniel Lynch IV | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Alex Lange | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Steven Cruz | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
top 2 • Triple • 0-1
Hao-Yu Lee triples (1) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Wenceel Pérez scores.
top 2 • Double • 0-3
Matt Vierling doubles (9) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Hao-Yu Lee scores. Zack Short scores. Matt Vierling to 3rd. Matt Vierling advances to 3rd, on a fielding error by center fielder Kyle Isbel.
bottom 3 • Single • 1-3
Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a ground ball to left fielder Riley Greene. Maikel Garcia scores. Bobby Witt Jr. to 3rd.
bottom 3 • Sac Fly • 2-3
Carter Jensen out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Wenceel Pérez. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.
bottom 4 • Single • 3-3
Maikel Garcia singles on a line drive to center fielder Matt Vierling. Jac Caglianone scores. Maikel Garcia to 2nd.
top 6 • Home Run • 3-5
Gage Workman homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Spencer Torkelson scores.
top 7 • Single • 3-6
Wenceel Pérez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Riley Greene scores. Wenceel Pérez to 2nd.
Play-by-Play
Official contentbottom 9 • Strikeout • 3-6
Lane Thomas strikes out swinging.
bottom 9 • Strikeout • 3-6
Starling Marte called out on strikes.
bottom 9 • Pop Out • 3-6
Jac Caglianone pops out to third baseman Gage Workman.
top 9 • Strikeout • 3-6
Spencer Torkelson strikes out swinging.
top 9 • Pop Out • 3-6
Wenceel Pérez pops out to third baseman Maikel Garcia on the infield fly rule.
top 9 • Walk • 3-6
Riley Greene walks.
top 9 • Double • 3-6
Dillon Dingler doubles (8) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Lane Thomas.
top 9 • Strikeout • 3-6
Colt Keith strikes out swinging.
bottom 8 • Grounded Into DP • 3-6
Michael Massey grounds into a double play, second baseman Zach McKinstry to shortstop Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. Carter Jensen out at 2nd. Michael Massey out at 1st.
bottom 8 • Walk • 3-6
Carter Jensen walks. Isaac Collins to 2nd.
bottom 8 • Forceout • 3-6
Isaac Collins grounds into a force out, first baseman Spencer Torkelson to shortstop Kevin McGonigle. Vinnie Pasquantino out at 2nd. Isaac Collins to 1st.
bottom 8 • Single • 3-6
Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Matt Vierling.
top 8 • Groundout • 3-6
Kevin McGonigle grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
top 8 • Groundout • 3-6
Matt Vierling grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
top 8 • Flyout • 3-6
Gage Workman flies out sharply to center fielder Lane Thomas.
bottom 7 • Grounded Into DP • 3-6
Bobby Witt Jr. grounds into a double play, third baseman Gage Workman to second baseman Zach McKinstry to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. Maikel Garcia out at 2nd. Bobby Witt Jr. out at 1st.
bottom 7 • Walk • 3-6
Maikel Garcia walks.
bottom 7 • Strikeout • 3-6
Lane Thomas challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Lane Thomas called out on strikes.
top 7 • Groundout • 3-6
Zach McKinstry grounds out, second baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
top 7 • Walk • 3-6
Spencer Torkelson walks.
top 7 • Single • 3-6
Wenceel Pérez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Riley Greene scores. Wenceel Pérez to 2nd.
top 7 • Double • 3-5
Riley Greene doubles (13) on a ground ball to right fielder Jac Caglianone.
top 7 • Strikeout • 3-5
Dillon Dingler called out on strikes.
bottom 6 • Groundout • 3-5
Elias Díaz grounds out, second baseman Zach McKinstry to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.
bottom 6 • Flyout • 3-5
Jac Caglianone flies out to center fielder Matt Vierling.
bottom 6 • Flyout • 3-5
Nick Loftin flies out to second baseman Zach McKinstry.
top 6 • Pop Out • 3-5
Colt Keith pops out softly to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
top 6 • Walk • 3-5
Kevin McGonigle walks.
top 6 • Strikeout • 3-5
Elias Díaz challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Matt Vierling called out on strikes.
top 6 • Home Run • 3-5
Gage Workman homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Spencer Torkelson scores.