The Kansas City Royals beat the Detroit Tigers 3-1 on Aug 30, 2025 at Kauffman Stadium.
Final · Kauffman Stadium
Top performers
- Gleyber Torres went 1-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Tigers.
- Jack Flaherty pitched 5.2 innings for the Tigers, allowing 1 earned run with 4 strikeouts.
- Bobby Witt Jr. went 2-for-4 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Royals.
- Stephen Kolek pitched 6.0 innings for the Royals, allowing 1 earned run with 3 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gleyber Torres | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Riley Greene | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spencer Torkelson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kerry Carpenter | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wenceel Perez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dillon Dingler | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colt Keith | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zach McKinstry | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 29 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Flaherty | 5.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Tommy Kahnle | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Tyler Holton | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Brenan Hanifee | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 8.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 2 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Maikel Garcia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Salvador Perez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randal Grichuk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Adam Frazier | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Yastrzemski | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Massey | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kyle Isbel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Nick Loftin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Tolbert | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 28 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Kolek | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Carlos Estevez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lucas Erceg | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John Schreiber | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Angel Zerpa | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
Before and after
- Tigers · 2025 season · Previous Aug 29, 2025: DET 5, KC 3 · Next Aug 31, 2025: DET 5, KC 0
- Royals · 2025 season · Previous Aug 29, 2025: DET 5, KC 3 · Next Aug 31, 2025: DET 5, KC 0