The Kansas City Royals beat the Detroit Tigers 1-0 on May 31, 2025 at Kauffman Stadium.
Final · Kauffman Stadium
Top performers
- Colt Keith went 2-for-4 for the Tigers.
- Tarik Skubal pitched 7.0 innings for the Tigers, allowing 0 earned runs with 7 strikeouts.
- Vinnie Pasquantino went 1-for-3 with 1 RBI for the Royals.
- Michael Wacha pitched 7.0 innings for the Royals, allowing 0 earned runs with 6 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 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kerry Carpenter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colt Keith | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javier Baez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gleyber Torres | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Spencer Torkelson | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Wenceel Perez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Dillon Dingler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 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 | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Beau Brieske | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 8.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 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 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonathan India | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Freddy Fermin | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Maikel Garcia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Loftin | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Canha | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dairon Blanco | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kyle Isbel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 26 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Wacha | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Carlos Estevez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Schreiber | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
Before and after
- Tigers · 2025 season · Previous May 30, 2025: DET 7, KC 5 · Next Jun 1, 2025: DET 1, KC 0
- Royals · 2025 season · Previous May 30, 2025: DET 7, KC 5 · Next Jun 1, 2025: DET 1, KC 0