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Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers
2020-07-27 · Night game · Comerica Park · 84°F, overcast · Wind 10 mph L to R · 3:20
Kansas City Royals defeated Detroit Tigers 14–6. Kansas City Royals opened the scoring in the 2nd — Maikel Franco homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. Detroit Tigers took the lead in the 2nd — JaCoby Jones homers (2) on a line drive to left field. Cameron Maybin scores. Victor Reyes scores. Kansas City Royals took the lead in the 4th — Ryan O'Hearn singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Cameron Maybin. Brett Phillips scores. Whit Merrifield scores. Salvador Perez to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 4th: Ryan O'Hearn singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Cameron Maybin. Brett Phillips scores. Whit Merrifield scores. Salvador Perez to 3rd — worth 20% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 13 | |
| DET | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
W: Foster Griffin L: Kyle Funkhouser SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Shane Livensparger · 1B: Bill Welke · 2B: Pat Hoberg · 3B: Ramon De Jesus · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whit Merrifield | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jorge Soler | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Adalberto Mondesi | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryan O'Hearn | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Maikel Franco | 5 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Gordon | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Franchy Cordero | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brett Phillips | 4 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Erick Mejia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bubba Starling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Niko Goodrum | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Jonathan Schoop | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Cabrera | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 C. J. Cron | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Jordy Mercer | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cameron Maybin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Victor Reyes | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Austin Romine | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 JaCoby Jones | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Harold Castro | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dawel Lugo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Montgomery | 2.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
 Foster Griffin | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin McCarthy | 1.1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Josh Staumont | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Glenn Sparkman | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Gabe Speier | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Michael Fulmer | 2.2 | 5 | 1 | 2 |
 Kyle Funkhouser | 1.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
 Beau Burrows | 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Carson Fulmer | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| John Schreiber | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Anthony Castro | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Whit Merrifield: S9/L89
- Jorge Soler: K
- Adalberto Mondesi: 6/P6D
- Salvador Perez: 9/F89D
Bot 1
- Niko Goodrum: 53/G56
- Jonathan Schoop: 63/G56D
- Miguel Cabrera: S7/L78XD+
- C. J. Cron: K
Top 2
- Ryan O'Hearn: K
- Maikel Franco: HR/L7D
- Alex Gordon: 9/F9D
- Franchy Cordero: 43/G34
Bot 2
- Jordy Mercer: S7/G6
- Cameron Maybin: S8/L89.1-3;B-2
- Victor Reyes: E6/G6.3-H;B-1
- Austin Romine: 63/G6S.2-3;1-2
- JaCoby Jones: HR/L7LD.3-H;2-H(UR)
- Niko Goodrum: T8/L89XD+
- Jonathan Schoop: 8/SF/L8XD.3-H(UR)
- Miguel Cabrera: 43/G4
Top 3
- Brett Phillips: S9/L89S
- Whit Merrifield: HR/F89.1-H
- Jorge Soler: 7/F7LD+
- Adalberto Mondesi: 3/G3
- Salvador Perez: HR/F78XD
- Ryan O'Hearn: W
- Maikel Franco: S8/G6M.1-2
- Alex Gordon: 8/F8XD+
Bot 3
- C. J. Cron: K
- Jordy Mercer: 63/G56
- Cameron Maybin: 63/G6
Top 4
- Franchy Cordero: D7/L7L
- Brett Phillips: W
- Whit Merrifield: D7/L7LD.2-H;1-3
- Jorge Soler: 53/G56
- Adalberto Mondesi: K
- Salvador Perez: W
- Ryan O'Hearn: S9/G4+.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Maikel Franco: HR/F7D.3-H;1-H
- Alex Gordon: W
- Franchy Cordero: 9/F89
Bot 4
- Victor Reyes: 43/G4D
- Austin Romine: E5/TH/G56S.B-2
- JaCoby Jones: 3/P3F/FL
- Niko Goodrum: W
- Jonathan Schoop: 63/G6
Top 5
- Brett Phillips: 43/G34D
- Whit Merrifield: HP
- Jorge Soler: HR/F9D.1-H
- Adalberto Mondesi: 8/L89XD
- Salvador Perez: 63/G56D+
Bot 5
- Miguel Cabrera: W
- C. J. Cron: K
- Jordy Mercer: 54(1)3/GDP/G5+
Top 6
- Ryan O'Hearn: D8/L89XD+
- Maikel Franco: 8/L8D
- Alex Gordon: 31/G23.2-3
- Franchy Cordero: 63/G4MD
Bot 6
- Cameron Maybin: K
- Victor Reyes: HR/F9D
- Austin Romine: K
- JaCoby Jones: S8/G6M
- Niko Goodrum: K
Top 7
- Brett Phillips: 3/G3
- Whit Merrifield: 31/G34D
- Jorge Soler: W
- Adalberto Mondesi: K
Bot 7
- Jonathan Schoop: 53/G5
- Miguel Cabrera: 63/G56
- C. J. Cron: K
Top 8
- Salvador Perez: 4/L6M
- Ryan O'Hearn: K
- Maikel Franco: 43/G4D+
Bot 8
- Jordy Mercer: 4/P4
- Cameron Maybin: K
- Victor Reyes: S7/F7
- Austin Romine: S9/G4+.1-2
- JaCoby Jones: 4/P34
Top 9
- Erick Mejia: 6/L4
- Franchy Cordero: W
- Brett Phillips: HR/L9D.1-H
- Whit Merrifield: 8/F78
- Bubba Starling: K
Bot 9
- Niko Goodrum: K
- Harold Castro: 43/G34D
- Miguel Cabrera: W
- Dawel Lugo: W.1-2
- Jordy Mercer: 53/G5D
Notes & reviews
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- Injury Delay.