The Kansas City Royals beat the Detroit Tigers 4-3 on Apr 20, 2025 at Comerica Park.
Final · Comerica Park
Top performers
- Mark Canha went 2-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Royals.
- Michael Wacha pitched 5.1 innings for the Royals, allowing 2 earned runs with 5 strikeouts.
- Zach McKinstry went 3-for-5 with 2 RBI for the Tigers.
- Tarik Skubal pitched 5.0 innings for the Tigers, allowing 2 earned runs with 4 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 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonathan India | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Mark Canha | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hunter Renfroe | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Freddy Fermin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Maikel Garcia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 33 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Wacha | 5.1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Carlos Estevez | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| John Schreiber | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Daniel Lynch IV | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 10.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gleyber Torres | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach McKinstry | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Dillon Dingler | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Javier Baez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Riley Greene | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Spencer Torkelson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kerry Carpenter | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Colt Keith | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Kreidler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 34 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarik Skubal | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Tyler Holton | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Brant Hurter | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Tommy Kahnle | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 10.0 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
Before and after
- Royals · 2025 season · Previous Apr 19, 2025: KC 1, DET 3 · Next Apr 22, 2025: COL 3, KC 4
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