DET 7, KC 8 | Sep 24, 2020 | The Best Box Score

Friday, September 25, 2020•Kauffman Stadium•77°F, Clear

DET

Tigers

Royals

Final

WIN

Jesse Hahn

LOSS

Tyler Alexander

SAVE

Jake Newberry

The Royals edged the Tigers 8-7 in a tightly contested game that came down to the final outs.

★Willi Castro3-for-5, 3 RBI

★Miguel Cabrera3-for-5, 3 RBI

★Adalberto Mondesi4-for-4, 2 RBI

Key Moment

Top 8: Willi Castro singles on a ground ball to center fielder Nick Heath. Austin Romine scores. Victor Reyes to 3rd.

Weather: 77°F, ClearWind: 7 mph, Out To LFFirst pitch: 12:05 AM UTCT: 3:220Venue: Kauffman Stadium

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93.4%B

12 missed calls

+8.3% KC

+0.63 runs KC

Win Probability

KC WinDET Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	0	0	2	0	2	0	0	3	0	7	14	0
KC	3	0	1	0	0	4	0

Game 631398 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Detroit Tigers

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Victor ReyesCF	4	2	2	0	1	0	.285/.324/.404	87.1	.391	.376
Willi CastroSS	5	3	3	3	0	1	.350/.383/.561	109.6	.558	.716
Derek HillDH	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.125/.000	-	-	-
Harold CastroLF	1	0	1	1	0	0	.333/.404/.429	89.7	.137	.123
Niko Goodrum2B	5	0	1	0	0	1	.176/.251/.331	99.2	.478	.462
Brandon Dixon1B	4	0	0	0	1	2	.000/.143/.000	76.3	.020	.018
Austin RomineC	5	1	2	0	0	1	.238/.260/.317	108	.428	.530
Isaac Paredes3B	4	0	1	0	1	1	.231/.286/.308	107.3	.288	.283
Daz CameronRF	4	0	1	0	0	2	.170/.204/.255	104.8	.500	.508
Bench
Miguel CabreraDH	5	1	3	3	0	0	.250/.332/.423	107.2	.591	.786
Jeimer Candelario1B	2	0	0	0	0	1	.297/.369/.503
Totals	40	7	14	7	4	9	-	-	-	-

HR:Castro (3rd off Bubic, 1 on, 0 out); Cabrera (5th off Bubic, 1 on, 0 out)

TB:20

RBI:Castro; Castro 3; Cabrera 3

SB:Cameron

GIDP:Goodrum

Team LOB:10

Kansas City Royals

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Whit MerrifieldRF	5	1	1	0	0	0	.281/.325/.443	94.3	.271

Pitching

Detroit Tigers

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Michael Fulmer	2.1	7	4	4	0	0	1	42-25	90.3	8.78
Tyler AlexanderL	2.2	2	1	1	0	0	1	30-18	87.1	3.96
Gregory Soto	0.1	1	3	3	3	0	0	24-9	95.2	4.30
Joe Jiménez	1.2	1	0	0	0	2	0	23-18	91.5	7.84
Buck Farmer	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	16-9	90.9	4.05
Totals	8.0	11	8	8	4	3	2	135-79	-	-

WP:Farmer

Inherited runners-scored:Alexander 2-0; Jiménez 3-2

Pitches-strikes:Fulmer 42-25; Alexander 30-18; Soto 24-9; Jiménez 23-18; Farmer 16-9

Groundouts-flyouts:Fulmer 3-4; Alexander 4-2; Soto 0-1; Jiménez 1-2; Farmer 2-0

Kansas City Royals

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Kris Bubic	4.2	8	4	4	3	5	2	94-58	86.6	4.32

Bot 1 • KC

0-3

Salvador Perez homers (11) on a fly ball to left field. Whit Merrifield scores. Adalberto Mondesi scores.

EV: 100.6 mph💣 399 ftLA: 33°

Top 3 • DET

2-3

Willi Castro homers (6) on a fly ball to left field. Victor Reyes scores.

EV: 103.2 mph💣 403 ftLA: 34°

Bot 3 • KC

2-4

Maikel Franco out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Daz Cameron. Adalberto Mondesi scores. Salvador Perez to 2nd.

EV: 93.7 mph327 ftLA: 37°

Top 5 • DET

4-4

Miguel Cabrera homers (10) on a fly ball to center field. Willi Castro scores.

EV: 107.2 mph💣 450 ftLA: 29°

Bot 6 • KC

4-5

Maikel Franco homers (8) on a line drive to left center field.

EV: 106.3 mph💣 411 ftLA: 17°

4-6

Jorge Soler doubles (8) on a fly ball to center fielder Victor Reyes. Hunter Dozier scores.

EV: 99.7 mph385 ftLA: 26°

4-8

Adalberto Mondesi singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Victor Reyes, deflected by shortstop Willi Castro. Jorge Soler scores. Franchy Cordero scores. Nicky Lopez to 3rd.

EV: 108.1 mph201 ftLA: 8°

Top 8 • DET

7-8

Harold Castro singles on a ground ball to right fielder Whit Merrifield. Willi Castro scores. Derek Hill to 3rd.

EV: 89.7 mph8 ftLA: -16°

6-8

Miguel Cabrera singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Nick Heath. Victor Reyes scores. Willi Castro to 3rd.

EV: 106.3 mph250 ftLA: 11°

5-8

Willi Castro singles on a ground ball to center fielder Nick Heath. Austin Romine scores. Victor Reyes to 3rd.

EV: 109.6 mph13 ftLA: -6°

Bench
Ryan O'HearnDH	2	0	0	0	0	0	.193/.299/.303	96.7	.473	.492
Franchy CorderoCF	2	1	0	0	1	0	.219/.265/.469	82.1	.096	.091
Kris BubicP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Scott BarlowP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Jesse HahnP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Josh StaumontP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Jake NewberryP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-

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