The Detroit Tigers beat the Kansas City Royals 4-2 on Sep 18, 2024 at Kauffman Stadium.
Final · Kauffman Stadium
Top performers
- Riley Greene went 1-for-5 with 1 home run and 1 RBI for the Tigers.
- Tarik Skubal pitched 5.0 innings for the Tigers, allowing 1 earned run with 7 strikeouts.
- Salvador Perez went 2-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Royals.
- Daniel Lynch IV pitched 3.1 innings for the Royals, allowing 0 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riley Greene | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Jake Rogers | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wenceel Perez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Zach McKinstry | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Spencer Torkelson | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Kerry Carpenter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Matt Vierling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 21 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
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 | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Brenan Hanifee | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Will Vest | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 7.2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salvador Perez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Tommy Pham | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hunter Renfroe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robbie Grossman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yuli Gurriel | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kyle Isbel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Michael Massey | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maikel Garcia | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Garrett Hampson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Freddy Fermin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 29 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Lynch IV | 3.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| John Schreiber | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 4.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Before and after
- Tigers · 2024 season · Previous Sep 17, 2024: DET 3, KC 1 · Next Sep 20, 2024: DET 1, BAL 7
- Royals · 2024 season · Previous Sep 17, 2024: DET 3, KC 1 · Next Sep 20, 2024: SF 2, KC 1