The Royals edged the Tigers 3-2 in a tightly contested game that came down to the final outs.
Top 9: MJ Melendez homers (13) on a fly ball to right field. Hunter Renfroe scores. Kyle Isbel scores.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
| DET | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Game 746439 • Sources: MLB + Statcast
| 0 |
| 0 |
| 2 |
| 9 |
| 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hunter HarveyP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Vinnie Pasquantino1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Salvador PerezC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Hunter RenfroeRF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||||
Michael Massey2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Kyle IsbelCF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Adam Frazier3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
MJ MelendezLF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Bench | ||||||||||
Maikel Garcia2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||||
Paul DeJong3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | ||||
| Totals | 36 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 8 | ||||
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Wenceel PérezRF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Michael Wacha | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3.55 |
Will Smith | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.15 |
Chris StrattonW | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.40 |
Hunter HarveyS | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.44 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | - |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alex Faedo | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3.69 |
Freddy FerminC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Garrett HampsonCF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dairon BlancoLF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Michael WachaP |
Will SmithP |
Chris StrattonP |
Colt Keith2B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Matt VierlingCF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Justyn-Henry MalloyDH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Andy Ibáñez1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Zach McKinstryLF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Dillon DinglerC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Gio Urshela3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Javier BáezSS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
Bligh Madris1B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||||
Alex FaedoP | ||||||||||
Brenan HanifeeP | ||||||||||
Brant HurterP | ||||||||||
Will VestP | ||||||||||
Shelby MillerP | ||||||||||
Jason FoleyP | ||||||||||
| Totals | 33 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 2.1 |
| 1 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| 0 |
| 1 |
| 6.00 |
Brant HurterH | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.00 |
Will VestH | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.90 |
Shelby MillerLBS | 0.2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5.85 |
Jason Foley | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.86 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | - |