KC 7, DET 8 | May 11, 2021 | The Best Box Score

Tuesday, May 11, 2021•Comerica Park•54°F, Partly Cloudy

Royals

DET

Tigers

Final

WIN

Gregory Soto

LOSS

Scott Barlow

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

★Jorge Soler6 RBI

★Robbie Grossman5 RBI

Key Moment

Top 9: Jorge Soler doubles (11) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Akil Baddoo. Nicky Lopez scores. Ryan O'Hearn scores. Sebastian Rivero scores.

Weather: 54°F, Partly CloudyWind: 6 mph, Out To CFFirst pitch: 11:10 PM UTCT: 3:40Att: 7,312Venue: Comerica Park

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90.2%C

17 missed calls

+33.2% KC

+0.70 runs KC

Win Probability

DET WinKC Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	7	10	0
DET	0	0	0	4	3	0	0

Game 634179 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Kansas City Royals

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Jarrod DysonRF	0	0	0	0	0	0	.300/.417/.550	-	-	-
Carlos Santana1B	2	1	1	0	2	1	.263/.397/.449	93.9	.248	.226
Sebastián RiveroC	2	1	0	0	0	1	.000/.000/.000	82.2	.040	.037
Jorge SolerDH	5	1	2	6	0	1	.200/.280/.374	109.6	.439	.850
Andrew BenintendiLF	3	0	2	0	2	1	.275/.346/.392	99.1	.664	.656
Hunter Dozier3B	5	0	0	0	0	2	.151/.217/.368	95.7	.062	.058
Hanser Alberto2B	4	1	1	0	0	2	.217/.229/.348	102.9	.436	.406
Michael A. TaylorCF	4	0	1	0	0	2	.255/.307/.330	81.5	.113	.101
Nicky LopezSS	3	2	2	0	1	0	.220/.327/.308	97.3	.547	.511
Bench
Whit Merrifield2B	3	0	0	0	0	0	.265/.320/.409	95.2	.207	.219
Ryan O'HearnRF	2	1	1	1	0	1	.229/.308/.429
Totals	36	7	10	7	5	11	-	-	-	-

HR:Soler (8th off Jiménez, 2 on, 2 out)

2B:Soler; Alberto

TB:15

RBI:Soler 6; O'Hearn

GIDP:Perez; Merrifield

Team LOB:8

Detroit Tigers

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Robbie GrossmanLF	5	0	2	5	0	2	.233/.381/.371	103.8	.430

Pitching

Kansas City Royals

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	P-S	Velo	ERA
Brady Singer	3.1	7	4	4	2	4	85-54	91	4.18
Tyler Zuber	0.2	1	2	2	1	0	23-13	90.1	5.56
Jake Brentz	1.0	1	1	1	1	2	20-11	89.7	3.45
Ervin Santana	3.0	2	0	0	1	1	40-25	87.5	2.51
Scott BarlowL	0.2	1	1	1	1	2	18-11	85.3	2.84
Totals	8.2	12	8	8	6	9	186-114	-	-

HBP:Castro (by Singer); Castro (by Zuber); Goodrum (by Barlow)

Inherited runners-scored:Zuber 2-0; Brentz 2-2

Pitches-strikes:Singer 85-54; Zuber 23-13; Brentz 20-11; Santana 40-25; Barlow 18-11

Groundouts-flyouts:Singer 2-4; Zuber 1-1; Brentz 0-1; Santana 4-3; Barlow 0-0

Detroit Tigers

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Matthew Boyd	6.0	4	0	0	2	5	0	92-59	83.5	1.94

Bot 4 • DET

0-1

Willi Castro singles on a line drive to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Jonathan Schoop scores. Niko Goodrum to 3rd.

EV: 77.7 mph268 ftLA: 23°

0-2

Akil Baddoo singles on a line drive to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Niko Goodrum scores. Willi Castro to 3rd.

EV: 75.3 mph218 ftLA: 25°

0-3

Grayson Greiner singles on a pop up to right fielder Hunter Dozier. Willi Castro scores. Akil Baddoo to 3rd.

EV: 63.8 mph182 ftLA: 29°

0-4

Robbie Grossman out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Akil Baddoo scores.

EV: 86.4 mph288 ftLA: 27°

Bot 5 • DET

0-7

Robbie Grossman triples (1) on a line drive to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Niko Goodrum scores. Willi Castro scores. Akil Baddoo scores.

EV: 103.8 mph353 ftLA: 17°

Top 8 • KC

3-7

Jorge Soler homers (3) on a line drive to left center field. Nicky Lopez scores. Carlos Santana scores.

EV: 105.0 mph💣 410 ftLA: 24°

Top 9 • KC

7-7

Jorge Soler doubles (11) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Akil Baddoo. Nicky Lopez scores. Ryan O'Hearn scores. Sebastian Rivero scores.

EV: 109.6 mph422 ftLA: 24°

4-7

Ryan O'Hearn singles on a line drive to left fielder Robbie Grossman. Hanser Alberto scores. Nicky Lopez to 2nd.

EV: 76.7 mph245 ftLA: 24°

Bot 9 • DET

7-8

Robbie Grossman singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jarrod Dyson. Niko Goodrum scores. Akil Baddoo to 2nd.

EV: 97.0 mph86 ftLA: 5°

WP:Boyd

HBP:Santana (by Boyd)

Inherited runners-scored:Funkhouser 1-0; Soto 1-0

Pitches-strikes:Boyd 92-59; Lange 6-6; Jiménez 25-13; Funkhouser 4-3; Cisnero 20-17; Soto 11-5

Groundouts-flyouts:Boyd 5-6; Lange 1-1; Jiménez 0-0; Funkhouser 1-0; Cisnero 1-0; Soto 0-0

Bench
Grayson GreinerC	2	0	1	1	0	0	.237/.256/.342	66.3	.418	.382
Matthew BoydP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Alex LangeP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Joe JiménezP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Kyle FunkhouserP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
José CisneroP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Gregory SotoP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-

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