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Detroit Tigers @ 
Kansas City Royals
2024-09-18 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 16279 · 86°F, sunny · Wind 11 mph R to L · 2:36
Detroit Tigers defeated Kansas City Royals 4–2. Kansas City Royals opened the scoring in the 1st — Yuli Gurriel singles on a ground ball to left fielder Riley Greene. Tommy Pham scores. Robbie Grossman to 2nd. Detroit Tigers took the lead in the 3rd — Riley Greene homers (24) on a fly ball to right field. The game's biggest swing came in the 3rd: Trey Sweeney doubles (3) on a ground ball to right fielder Hunter Renfroe. Spencer Torkelson scores. Jace Jung scores. Trey Sweeney to 3rd — worth 18% in win probability.
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Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 7 | |
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Tarik Skubal L: Alec Marsh SV: Will Vest
Umpires — HP: Chris Segal · 1B: David Rackley · 2B: Larry Vanover · 3B: Nate Tomlinson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Parker Meadows | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kerry Carpenter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wenceel Perez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Riley Greene | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Spencer Torkelson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
 Jace Jung | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Zach McKinstry | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Trey Sweeney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Jake Rogers | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Andy Ibanez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Vierling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Pham | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Witt | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Robbie Grossman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Yuli Gurriel | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Hunter Renfroe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Maikel Garcia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Paul DeJong | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Garrett Hampson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Michael Massey | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kyle Isbel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Freddy Fermin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tarik Skubal | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| Brenan Hanifee | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
 Sean Guenther | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Will Vest | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alec Marsh | 2.2 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
 Daniel Lynch | 3.1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| John Schreiber | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Sam Long | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Carlos Hernandez | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Parker Meadows: 3/L3+
- Kerry Carpenter: HP
- Wenceel Perez: S9/L9D+.1-3
- Riley Greene: K
- Spencer Torkelson: W.1-2
- Jace Jung: K
Bot 1
- Tommy Pham: S9/G4+
- Bobby Witt: K
- Salvador Perez: S7/G6.1-2
- Robbie Grossman: 14(1)/FO/L1S+.2-3;B-1
- Yuli Gurriel: S7/G56.3-H;1-2
- Hunter Renfroe: 3/P3
Top 2
- Zach McKinstry: W
- Trey Sweeney: WP.1-2
- Trey Sweeney: K
- Jake Rogers: S1/G2-.2-H(E1/TH)(NR)(UR)
- Parker Meadows: FC/G6M.1-2(E6);B-1
- Kerry Carpenter: 9/F9
- Wenceel Perez: K
Bot 2
- Maikel Garcia: K
- Paul DeJong: K
- Garrett Hampson: W
- Tommy Pham: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-1
Top 3
- Riley Greene: HR/F9D
- Spencer Torkelson: W
- Jace Jung: S68/L8S+.1-2
- Zach McKinstry: 7/L7
- Trey Sweeney: D9/G3.2-H;1-H;B-3
- Jake Rogers: K
- Parker Meadows: 31/G3
Bot 3
- Bobby Witt: K
- Salvador Perez: 13/G1
- Robbie Grossman: 13/G15
Top 4
- Kerry Carpenter: K
- Wenceel Perez: K
- Riley Greene: K
Bot 4
- Yuli Gurriel: 3/P3F/FL
- Hunter Renfroe: 63/G6+
- Maikel Garcia: K
Top 5
- Spencer Torkelson: K
- Andy Ibanez: 2/P2F/FL
- Zach McKinstry: 3/G3
Bot 5
- Paul DeJong: K
- Garrett Hampson: E5/G56.B-1
- Tommy Pham: 9/F9D+
- Bobby Witt: HP.1-2
- Salvador Perez: K
Top 6
- Trey Sweeney: 8/F8XD+
- Jake Rogers: S7/L78S
- Parker Meadows: S6/G6.1-2
- Matt Vierling: 9/L89D.2-3
- Wenceel Perez: 64(1)/FO/G6+.B-1
Bot 6
- Robbie Grossman: 8/F89D
- Yuli Gurriel: S5/G25-
- Hunter Renfroe: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+
Top 7
- Riley Greene: 43/G34
- Spencer Torkelson: W
- Andy Ibanez: 9/F89
- Zach McKinstry: K
Bot 7
- Michael Massey: S9/L9
- Paul DeJong: K
- Kyle Isbel: K
- Tommy Pham: K
Top 8
- Trey Sweeney: K
- Jake Rogers: K
- Parker Meadows: 3/G3
Bot 8
- Bobby Witt: D5/F7LS
- Salvador Perez: S9/L89.2-H
- Freddy Fermin: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
- Yuli Gurriel: W
- Hunter Renfroe: 7/F78D
Top 9
- Matt Vierling: W
- Wenceel Perez: W.1-2
- Riley Greene: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.2-3
- Spencer Torkelson: K
Bot 9
- Michael Massey: 3/L34
- Paul DeJong: 4/P4-
- Kyle Isbel: K