KC 1, DET 6 | Apr 2, 2018 | The Best Box Score

Monday, April 2, 2018•Comerica Park•36°F, Sunny

Royals

DET

Tigers

Final

WIN

Francisco Liriano

LOSS

Jason Hammel

The Tigers cruised past the Royals 6-1 in a dominant performance.

★Victor Martinez3 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 3: Miguel Cabrera singles on a ground ball to left fielder Alex Gordon. Dixon Machado scores. Leonys Martin to 2nd.

Weather: 36°F, SunnyWind: 3 mph, L To RFirst pitch: 5:10 PM UTCT: 2:46Att: 15,476Venue: Comerica Park

Ump Audit

Tom Hallion

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89.7%C

15 missed calls

+8.6% KC

+0.36 runs DET

Win Probability

DET WinKC Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	1
DET	0	0	1	0	4	0	1

Game 529463 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Kansas City Royals

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Jon JayRF	3	0	0	0	1	1	.250/.357/.250	82.9	.106	.106
Whit Merrifield2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.167/.286/.167	100.4	.305	.300
Mike Moustakas3B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.250/.308/.500	103.2	.496	.716
Cheslor Cuthbert1B	1	0	1	0	0	0	.500/.556/.500	97.5	.164	.169
Paulo OrlandoCF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.125/.125/.125	108.1	.261	.253
Jorge SolerDH	3	0	0	0	1	1	.000/.250/.000	110.2	.484	.959
Alex GordonLF	3	0	0	0	0	1	.182/.182/.273	100.7	.537	.868
Alcides EscobarSS	3	1	2	0	0	0	.200/.273/.500	93.6	.439	.415
Drew ButeraC	2	0	0	1	0	0	.222/.200/.333	102.1	.037	.239
Bench
Lucas Duda1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.200/.273/.500	94.9	.090	.084
Jason HammelP							.000/.000/.000	-
Totals	30	1	5	1	2	4	-	-	-	-

2B:Escobar

3B:Escobar

TB:8

RBI:Butera

CS:Jay

SF:Butera

Team LOB:5

Detroit Tigers

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Leonys MartinCF	4	1	2	0	1	1	.231/.375/.308	104.8	.735

Pitching

Kansas City Royals

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	P-S	Velo	ERA
Jason HammelL	5.0	7	5	5	3	3	88-61	88.5	9.00
Brad Keller	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	12-7	93.2	0.00
Blaine Boyer	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	27-18	89.2	18.00
Kelvin Herrera	1.0	1	0	0	0	3	16-14	90.8	0.00
Totals	8.0	10	6	6	3	6	143-100	-	-

IBB:Hammel 2

Pitches-strikes:Hammel 88-61; Keller 12-7; Boyer 27-18; Herrera 16-14

Groundouts-flyouts:Hammel 6-7; Keller 2-1; Boyer 2-1; Herrera 0-0

Detroit Tigers

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Francisco LirianoW	6.2	4	1	1	2	3	0	94-56	87	1.35

Game Notes

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T9Replay review: Royals challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Paulo Orlando grounds into a force out, shortstop Niko Goodrum to second baseman Dixon Machado. Cheslor Cuthbert out at 2nd. Paulo Orlando to 1st.

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T3Wild pitch by Francisco Liriano

Scoring Plays

Top 3 • KC

1-0

Drew Butera out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Leonys Martin. Alcides Escobar scores.

EV: 102.1 mph334 ftLA: 17°

Bot 3 • DET

1-1

Miguel Cabrera singles on a ground ball to left fielder Alex Gordon. Dixon Machado scores. Leonys Martin to 2nd.

EV: 88.3 mph57 ftLA: 2°

Bot 5 • DET

1-2

Nick Castellanos singles on a line drive to left fielder Alex Gordon. Leonys Martin scores. Jeimer Candelario to 3rd. Miguel Cabrera to 2nd.

EV: 76.7 mph191 ftLA: 16°

1-4

Victor Martinez singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jon Jay. Jeimer Candelario scores. Miguel Cabrera scores. Nick Castellanos to 3rd.

EV: 93.5 mph135 ftLA: 9°

1-5

James McCann reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Whit Merrifield. Nick Castellanos scores. Victor Martinez to 2nd.

EV: 87.7 mph24 ftLA: -4°

Bot 7 • DET

1-6

Victor Martinez out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Paulo Orlando. Nick Castellanos scores.

EV: 94.5 mph341 ftLA: 26°

Bench
Francisco LirianoP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Joe JiménezP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Daniel StumpfP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Warwick SaupoldP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-