KC 3, DET 4 | Jul 2, 2022 | The Best Box Score

Saturday, July 2, 2022•Comerica Park•84°F, Partly Cloudy

Royals

DET

Tigers

Final

WIN

Joe Jiménez

LOSS

Joel Payamps

The Tigers edged the Royals 4-3 in a tightly contested game that came down to the final outs.

Key Moment

Bot 9: Victor Reyes homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field.

Weather: 84°F, Partly CloudyWind: 11 mph, Out To RFFirst pitch: 8:10 PM UTCT: 2:54Att: 23,502Venue: Comerica Park

Ump Audit

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89.0%C

16 missed calls

+30.0% KC

+1.53 runs KC

Win Probability

DET WinKC Win

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

Game 662904 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Kansas City Royals

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Whit Merrifield2B	4	1	2	1	0	0	.233/.282/.317	96.7	.540	.581
Andrew BenintendiLF	2	1	0	0	2	1	.306/.373/.391	79	.042	.038
Bobby Witt Jr.SS	4	0	0	0	0	2	.236/.283/.444	93.6	.009	.010
Vinnie PasquantinoDH	3	0	1	0	1	1	.167/.333/.417	99.8	.462	.597
Hunter Dozier1B	4	0	1	2	0	2	.259/.324/.430	108.4	.435	.439
MJ MelendezC	4	0	0	0	0	2	.217/.310/.377	91.4	.039	.039
Michael A. TaylorCF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.280/.354/.412	83.5	.359	.336
Kyle IsbelRF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.222/.248/.333	93.9	.008	.014
Nicky Lopez3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.218/.283/.268	102.8	.324	.318
Bench
Edward OlivaresRF	3	1	0	0	0	0	.291/.328/.473	92.1	.406	.377
Kris BubicP							.000/.000/.000	-
Totals	33	3	6	3	3	8	-	-	-	-

2B:Dozier

TB:7

RBI:Merrifield; Dozier 2

SB:Merrifield

Team LOB:6

Detroit Tigers

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Riley GreeneCF	4	3	2	1	1	1	.302/.434/.442	108.4	.783

Pitching

Kansas City Royals

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Kris Bubic	4.2	5	2	2	3	4	0	94-57	86.6	7.06
Jose Cuas	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	9-6	87.9	2.03
Amir GarrettH	0.2	0	0	0	1	1	0	15-7	91.1	5.85
Wyatt MillsH	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	15-10	85.5	3.72
Joel PayampsLBS	1.1	2	2	2	0	2	2	16-12	90.1	2.96
Totals	8.1	7	4	4	4	10	2	149-92	-	-

HBP:Candelario (by Cuas)

Inherited runners-scored:Cuas 2-0; Garrett 1-0

Pitches-strikes:Bubic 94-57; Cuas 9-6; Garrett 15-7; Mills 15-10; Payamps 16-12

Groundouts-flyouts:Bubic 6-4; Cuas 1-0; Garrett 0-1; Mills 1-0; Payamps 1-1

Detroit Tigers

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Beau Brieske	6.0	6	3	3	3	3	0	82-50	90.3	4.54

Game Notes

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B1Replay review: Tigers challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Eric Haase grounds into a force out, pitcher Kris Bubic to second baseman Whit Merrifield. Miguel Cabrera out at 2nd. Eric Haase to 1st.

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T9Replay review: Tigers challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Michael A. Taylor bunt grounds out, pitcher Joe Jimenez to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.

Top 1 • KC

2-0

Hunter Dozier doubles (15) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Victor Reyes. Whit Merrifield scores. Andrew Benintendi scores. Vinnie Pasquantino to 3rd.

EV: 108.4 mph202 ftLA: 10°

Bot 1 • DET

2-1

Javier Baez out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Edward Olivares. Riley Greene scores.

EV: 93.5 mph283 ftLA: 43°

Top 4 • KC

3-1

Whit Merrifield singles on a line drive to left fielder Victor Reyes. Edward Olivares scores. Nicky Lopez to 2nd.

EV: 81.2 mph243 ftLA: 21°

Bot 5 • DET

3-2

Eric Haase singles on a ground ball to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Riley Greene scores. Miguel Cabrera to 2nd.

EV: 97.7 mph55 ft0

Bot 9 • DET

3-3

Victor Reyes homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field.

EV: 97.6 mph💣 367 ftLA: 32°

3-4

Riley Greene homers (1) on a fly ball to center field.

EV: 108.4 mph💣 432 ftLA: 30°

Bench
Kody Clemens1B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.132/.209/.237	92.5	.023	.027
Beau BrieskeP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Alex LangeP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Andrew ChafinP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Joe JiménezP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-