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Detroit Tigers @ 
Kansas City Royals
2026-08-23 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 21269 · 79°F, Cloudy · Wind 5 mph, In From RF · 2:53
Kansas City Royals defeated Detroit Tigers 11–7. Detroit Tigers opened the scoring in the 1st — Kevin McGonigle doubles (23) on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Gleyber Torres scores. Kansas City Royals took the lead in the 2nd — Kyle Isbel singles on a fly ball to left fielder Javier Báez. Salvador Perez scores. John Rave scores. Tyler Tolbert to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 5th: Kevin McGonigle homers (14) on a fly ball to right center field. Hao-Yu Lee scores — worth 23% in win probability.
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Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | |
| KCA | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 12 | 1 |
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gleyber Torres 2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hao-Yu Lee 3B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin McGonigle SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Eduardo Valencia C | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Spencer Torkelson 1B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Colt Keith 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corey Julks DH | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brett Callahan DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ben Malgeri LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Max Clark CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Zach McKinstry RF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Javier Baez LF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nick Loftin 3B | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Witt SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Vinnie Pasquantino 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Salvador Perez DH | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Isaac Collins LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 John Rave RF | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Tyler Tolbert 2B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carter Jensen C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luke Maile C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kyle Isbel CF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ty Madden | 1.2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 |
 Jacob Waguespack | 1.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Kyle Finnegan | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Andrew Sears | 4.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Cuas | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Mason Black | 0.2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Connor Thomas | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Daniel Lynch | 4.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Nate Pearson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steven Cruz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| John Schreiber | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |