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Detroit Tigers 2, Kansas City Royals 5

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Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City

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Every swing in the score.

The line is the running run differential: above the center favors Detroit Tigers, below favors Kansas City Royals. It runs across every plate appearance and is marked by inning along the bottom. Select a scoring marker to jump to the play.

Score differential over the gameA positive differential means Detroit Tigers led; a negative differential means Kansas City Royals led.Run differential+30−3123456789
  1. 01top 1: Gleyber Torres strikes out swinging.0–0
  2. 02top 1: Hao-Yu Lee flies out sharply to left fielder Isaac Collins.0–0
  3. 03top 1: Kevin McGonigle singles on a line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone.0–0
  4. 04top 1: Dillon Dingler flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.0–0
  5. 05bottom 1: Carter Jensen lines out to right fielder Ben Malgeri.0–0
  6. 06bottom 1: Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a ground ball to center fielder Max Clark.0–0
  7. 07bottom 1: Jac Caglianone flies out to left fielder Javier Báez.0–0
  8. 08bottom 1: Salvador Perez pops out to second baseman Gleyber Torres.0–0
  9. 09top 2: Eduardo Valencia pops out to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.0–0
  10. 10top 2: Spencer Torkelson walks.0–0
  11. 11top 2: Ben Malgeri grounds into a force out, third baseman Nick Loftin to second baseman Michael Massey. Spencer Torkelson out at 2nd. Ben Malgeri to 1st.0–0
  12. 12top 2: Max Clark lines out to right fielder Jac Caglianone.0–0
  13. 13bottom 2: Vinnie Pasquantino pops out to shortstop Kevin McGonigle.0–0
  14. 14bottom 2: Nick Loftin walks.0–0
  15. 15bottom 2: Michael Massey pops out to third baseman Hao-Yu Lee in foul territory.0–0
  16. 16bottom 2: Isaac Collins singles on a ground ball to right fielder Ben Malgeri. Nick Loftin to 3rd.0–0
  17. 17bottom 2: Kyle Isbel lines out sharply to center fielder Max Clark.0–0
  18. 18top 3: Javier Báez grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.0–0
  19. 19top 3: Gleyber Torres lines out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.0–0
  20. 20top 3: Hao-Yu Lee singles on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins.0–0
  21. 21top 3: Kevin McGonigle flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.0–0
  22. 22bottom 3: Carter Jensen flies out to left fielder Javier Báez.0–0
  23. 23bottom 3: Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging.0–0
  24. 24bottom 3: Jac Caglianone flies out sharply to center fielder Max Clark.0–0
  25. 25top 4: Dillon Dingler flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.0–0
  26. 26top 4: Eduardo Valencia strikes out swinging.0–0
  27. 27top 4: Spencer Torkelson walks.0–0
  28. 28top 4: Ben Malgeri walks. Spencer Torkelson to 2nd.0–0
  29. 29top 4: Max Clark grounds out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.0–0
  30. 30bottom 4: Salvador Perez grounds out, shortstop Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.0–0
  31. 31bottom 4: Vinnie Pasquantino doubles (14) on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Ben Malgeri, deflected by first baseman Spencer Torkelson.0–0
  32. 32bottom 4: Nick Loftin grounds out, pitcher Troy Melton to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.0–0
  33. 33bottom 4: Michael Massey reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Kevin McGonigle. Vinnie Pasquantino scores.0–1
  34. 34bottom 4: Isaac Collins grounds out, second baseman Gleyber Torres to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.0–1
  35. 35top 5: Javier Báez grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.0–1
  36. 36top 5: Gleyber Torres lines out to left fielder Isaac Collins.0–1
  37. 37top 5: Hao-Yu Lee grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.0–1
  38. 38bottom 5: Kyle Isbel homers (5) on a fly ball to right center field.0–2
  39. 39bottom 5: Carter Jensen walks.0–2
  40. 40bottom 5: Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a ground ball to center fielder Max Clark. Carter Jensen to 2nd.0–2
  41. 41bottom 5: Jac Caglianone strikes out on a foul tip.0–2
  42. 42bottom 5: Salvador Perez grounds into a double play, shortstop Kevin McGonigle to second baseman Gleyber Torres to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. Bobby Witt Jr. out at 2nd. Salvador Perez out at 1st.0–2
  43. 43top 6: Kevin McGonigle flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.0–2
  44. 44top 6: Dillon Dingler flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.0–2
  45. 45top 6: Colt Keith walks.0–2
  46. 46top 6: Spencer Torkelson walks. Colt Keith to 2nd.0–2
  47. 47top 6: Brett Callahan pops out softly to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.0–2
  48. 48bottom 6: Vinnie Pasquantino homers (8) on a fly ball to right field.0–3
  49. 49bottom 6: Nick Loftin strikes out swinging.0–3
  50. 50bottom 6: Michael Massey grounds out, second baseman Gleyber Torres to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.0–3
  51. 51bottom 6: Isaac Collins walks.0–3
  52. 52bottom 6: Kyle Isbel grounds out, shortstop Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.0–3
  53. 53top 7: Max Clark walks.0–3
  54. 54top 7: Javier Báez called out on strikes.0–3
  55. 55top 7: Gleyber Torres grounds out, third baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Max Clark to 2nd.0–3
  56. 56top 7: Zach McKinstry doubles (15) on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Max Clark scores.1–3
  57. 57top 7: Kevin McGonigle singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Zach McKinstry scores.2–3
  58. 58top 7: Dillon Dingler flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.2–3
  59. 59bottom 7: Carter Jensen homers (17) on a fly ball to center field.2–4
  60. 60bottom 7: Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out, shortstop Javier Báez to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.2–4
  61. 61bottom 7: Jac Caglianone strikes out swinging.2–4
  62. 62bottom 7: Salvador Perez singles on a line drive to right fielder Zach McKinstry.2–4
  63. 63bottom 7: Vinnie Pasquantino pops out to third baseman Kevin McGonigle.2–4
  64. 64top 8: Colt Keith doubles (16) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone.2–4
  65. 65top 8: Spencer Torkelson lines out to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Colt Keith to 3rd.2–4
  66. 66top 8: Brett Callahan called out on strikes.2–4
  67. 67top 8: Max Clark grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.2–4
  68. 68bottom 8: Nick Loftin grounds out, shortstop Javier Báez to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.2–4
  69. 69bottom 8: Michael Massey doubles (22) on a ground ball to right fielder Zach McKinstry.2–4
  70. 70bottom 8: Isaac Collins flies out to right fielder Zach McKinstry.2–4
  71. 71bottom 8: Kyle Isbel doubles (8) on a line drive to left fielder Brett Callahan. Michael Massey scores.2–5
  72. 72bottom 8: Carter Jensen lines out to left fielder Brett Callahan.2–5
  73. 73top 9: Javier Báez doubles (8) on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins.2–5
  74. 74top 9: Gleyber Torres lines out to third baseman Nick Loftin.2–5
  75. 75top 9: Zach McKinstry grounds out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Javier Báez to 3rd.2–5
  76. 76top 9: Carter Jensen challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Kevin McGonigle walks.2–5
  77. 77top 9: Dillon Dingler strikes out swinging.2–5

Comparison

Side by side.

Final

Key performers

Troy Melton3 K · 5.2 IPNoah Cameron2 K · 5.0 IP
Matchup

Before first pitch.

Probable pitchers and posted lineup context from the matchup card.

Lineups available2026-08-22T00:10:00Z · Final

Detroit Tigers

Probable pitcher: Troy Melton (R)

#PlayerPosBats
1Gleyber Torres2BR
2Hao-Yu Lee3BR
3Kevin McGonigleSSL
4Dillon DinglerCR
5Eduardo ValenciaDHR
6Spencer Torkelson1BR
7Ben MalgeriRFR
8Max ClarkCFL
9Javier BáezLFR

Kansas City Royals

Probable pitcher: Noah Cameron (L)

#PlayerPosBats
1Carter JensenCL
2Bobby Witt Jr.SSR
3Jac CaglianoneRFL
4Salvador PerezDHR
5Vinnie Pasquantino1BL
6Nick Loftin3BR
7Michael Massey2BL
8Isaac CollinsLFS
9Kyle IsbelCFL