The Kansas City Royals beat the Detroit Tigers 10-3 on May 21, 2024 at Kauffman Stadium.
Final · Kauffman Stadium
Top performers
- Matt Vierling went 2-for-4 with 2 RBI for the Tigers.
- Tyler Holton pitched 3.1 innings for the Tigers, allowing 2 earned runs with 2 strikeouts.
- Bobby Witt Jr. went 3-for-4 with 2 home runs and 6 RBI for the Royals.
- Nick Anderson pitched 1.0 innings for the Royals, allowing 0 earned runs with 2 strikeouts.
Detroit Tigers box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Vierling | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Riley Greene | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kerry Carpenter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wenceel Perez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Colt Keith | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Canha | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Carson Kelly | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Spencer Torkelson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Zach McKinstry | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 31 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Holton | 3.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Casey Mize | 1.2 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Jason Foley | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 6.0 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salvador Perez | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maikel Garcia | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Frazier | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Isbel | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| MJ Melendez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Michael Massey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Hunter Renfroe | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 38 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 7 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Anderson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Angel Zerpa | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Before and after
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