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Detroit Tigers @ 
Kansas City Royals
2018-07-24 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 25957 · 90°F, sunny · Wind 9 mph L to R · 2:43
Kansas City Royals defeated Detroit Tigers 5–4. Kansas City Royals opened the scoring in the 1st — Mike Moustakas homers (20) on a fly ball to right field. Whit Merrifield scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Mike Moustakas homers (20) on a fly ball to right field. Whit Merrifield scores — worth 12% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | |
| KCA | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 9 |
W: Burch Smith L: Jordan Zimmermann SV: Wily Peralta
Umpires — HP: Sam Holbrook · 1B: Jim Wolf · 2B: D.J. Reyburn · 3B: Alfonso Marquez · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Leonys Martin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Niko Goodrum | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nick Castellanos | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeimer Candelario | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Victor Martinez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Adduci | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 James McCann | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Iglesias | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 JaCoby Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 John Hicks | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whit Merrifield | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rosell Herrera | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Moustakas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Lucas Duda | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jorge Bonifacio | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Alex Gordon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Brian Goodwin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alcides Escobar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jordan Zimmermann | 5.0 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
 Buck Farmer | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Jimenez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Burch Smith | 6.1 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
 Tim Hill | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin McCarthy | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wily Peralta | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Leonys Martin: K
- Niko Goodrum: 31/G3+
- Nick Castellanos: K
Bot 1
- Whit Merrifield: D9/G3
- Rosell Herrera: 63/G6MS-.2-3
- Mike Moustakas: HR/F9LD+.3-H
- Salvador Perez: 8/L8RXD+
- Lucas Duda: W
- Jorge Bonifacio: K
Top 2
- Jeimer Candelario: 43/G34
- Victor Martinez: E3/G34
- Jim Adduci: 36(1)/FO/G3S-
- James McCann: K
Bot 2
- Alex Gordon: K
- Brian Goodwin: 13/G13S-
- Alcides Escobar: K
Top 3
- Jose Iglesias: 63/G6
- JaCoby Jones: K
- Leonys Martin: K
Bot 3
- Whit Merrifield: 9/L9D+
- Rosell Herrera: S7/G6+
- Mike Moustakas: 3/G3S-.1-2
- Salvador Perez: S9/L4D+.2-H
- Lucas Duda: K
Top 4
- Niko Goodrum: S9/L9M+
- Nick Castellanos: 4/F3DF-
- Jeimer Candelario: CS2(26)
- Jeimer Candelario: 9/F9LD+
Bot 4
- Jorge Bonifacio: 8/F8LXD+
- Alex Gordon: 43/G34+
- Brian Goodwin: S7/G6+
- Alcides Escobar: S8/L6MD+.1-3
- Whit Merrifield: SB2
- Whit Merrifield: 63/G6
Top 5
- Victor Martinez: 5/F5D-
- Jim Adduci: 6/F56-
- James McCann: 9/F9LM
Bot 5
- Rosell Herrera: 13/G34S-
- Mike Moustakas: 5/L56+
- Salvador Perez: HR/F7LD+
- Lucas Duda: 4/L34D+
Top 6
- Jose Iglesias: 2/F2RF-
- JaCoby Jones: K
- Leonys Martin: 43/G4
Bot 6
- Jorge Bonifacio: D8/F89XD+
- Alex Gordon: 63/G4MD+.2-3
- Brian Goodwin: E6/G6S.3-H
- Alcides Escobar: CS2(24)
- Alcides Escobar: 43/G4+
Top 7
- Niko Goodrum: 53/G56
- Nick Castellanos: W
- Jeimer Candelario: W.1-2
- Victor Martinez: HR/F78D+.2-H;1-H
- John Hicks: 63/G56+
- James McCann: 63/G56
Bot 7
- Whit Merrifield: 3/P3F
- Rosell Herrera: K
- Mike Moustakas: 43/G34D+
Top 8
- Jose Iglesias: 53/G56S
- JaCoby Jones: K
- Leonys Martin: 43/G4
Bot 8
- Salvador Perez: D7/L7S+
- Lucas Duda: K
- Jorge Bonifacio: K
- Alex Gordon: K
Top 9
- Niko Goodrum: K
- Nick Castellanos: T8/L8LD+
- Jeimer Candelario: 31/G34.3-H
- Victor Martinez: 9/F89D+
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