The Kansas City Royals beat the Detroit Tigers 9-2 on Aug 2, 2024 at Comerica Park.
Final · Comerica Park
Top performers
- Salvador Perez went 3-for-5 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Royals.
- Cole Ragans pitched 5.2 innings for the Royals, allowing 2 earned runs with 6 strikeouts.
- Matt Vierling went 1-for-3 for the Tigers.
- Tarik Skubal pitched 6.1 innings for the Tigers, allowing 5 earned runs with 8 strikeouts.
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 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Hunter Renfroe | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Maikel Garcia | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Garrett Hampson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dairon Blanco | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Freddy Fermin | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 36 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 9 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Ragans | 5.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| Angel Zerpa | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| James McArthur | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lucas Erceg | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 8.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 1 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colt Keith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javier Baez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Gio Urshela | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake Rogers | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Matt Vierling | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ryan Vilade | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Wenceel Perez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Team | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarik Skubal | 6.1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
| Beau Brieske | 1.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Shelby Miller | 0.0 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 8.0 | 14 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 1 |
Before and after
- Royals · 2024 season · Previous Aug 1, 2024: KC 7, DET 1 · Next Aug 3, 2024: KC 5, DET 6
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