The Detroit Tigers beat the Kansas City Royals 7-6 on Sep 16, 2024 at Kauffman Stadium.
Final · Kauffman Stadium
Top performers
- Colt Keith went 1-for-5 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Tigers.
- Brenan Hanifee pitched 2.1 innings for the Tigers, allowing 1 earned run with 3 strikeouts.
- Bobby Witt Jr. went 2-for-4 with 1 home run and 5 RBI for the Royals.
- Seth Lugo pitched 4.2 innings for the Royals, allowing 4 earned runs with 4 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zach McKinstry | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matt Vierling | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Spencer Torkelson | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Colt Keith | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Jake Rogers | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Riley Greene | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Kerry Carpenter | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wenceel Perez | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 31 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brenan Hanifee | 2.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jason Foley | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Beau Brieske | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Will Vest | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 5.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Pham | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Salvador Perez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Isbel | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MJ Melendez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Michael Massey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Hunter Renfroe | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Yuli Gurriel | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Maikel Garcia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Robbie Grossman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam Frazier | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 35 | 6 | 11 | 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seth Lugo | 4.2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Angel Zerpa | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| John Schreiber | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| James McArthur | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 7.1 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 1 |
Before and after
- Tigers · 2024 season · Previous Sep 15, 2024: BAL 2, DET 4 · Next Sep 17, 2024: DET 3, KC 1
- Royals · 2024 season · Previous Sep 15, 2024: KC 3, PIT 4 · Next Sep 17, 2024: DET 3, KC 1