KC 9, DET 2 | Aug 2, 2024 | The Best Box Score

Friday, August 2, 2024•Comerica Park•80°F, Partly Cloudy

Royals

DET

Tigers

Final

WIN

Cole Ragans

LOSS

Tarik Skubal

The Royals cruised past the Tigers 9-2 in a dominant performance.

★Salvador Perez3-for-5, 2 RBI

Key Moment

Top 7: Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a ground ball to left fielder Ryan Vilade. Dairon Blanco scores. Maikel Garcia scores. Bobby Witt Jr. to 2nd.

Weather: 80°F, Partly CloudyWind: 8 mph, VariesFirst pitch: 10:40 PM UTCT: 2:34Att: 21,035Venue: Comerica Park

Ump Audit

Alan Porter

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96.0%A

6 missed calls

+8.1% KC

No run favor

Win Probability

DET WinKC Win

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

Game 746443 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Kansas City Royals

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Maikel Garcia2B	5	1	1	0	0	1	.237/.285/.343	106.6	.389	.362
Bobby Witt Jr.SS	5	1	1	0	0	2	.348/.396/.600	105.2	.224	.219
Vinnie PasquantinoDH	5	1	1	2	0	1	.263/.319/.441	104.4	.330	.314
Salvador Perez1B	5	3	3	2	0	1	.282/.339/.476	113	.764	.1015
Hunter RenfroeRF	5	2	2	1	0	1	.239/.318/.418	103.4	.453	.498
Freddy FerminC	3	0	2	1	1	0	.313/.364/.445	104.2	.568	.562
Garrett HampsonCF	4	0	2	0	1	1	.256/.301/.346	95.1	.487	.471
Paul DeJong3B	3	0	1	2	0	1	.230/.278/.429	97.8	.296	.186
Dairon BlancoLF	4	1	1	0	0	2	.237/.280/.301	94.8	.184	.207
Bench
Cole RagansP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Lucas ErcegP							.000/.000/.000	-	-
Totals	39	9	14	8	2	10	-	-	-	-

HR:Perez (2nd off Skubal, 0 on, 0 out)

2B:Renfroe; Perez

TB:19

RBI:Fermin; Renfroe; Perez 2; DeJong 2; Pasquantino 2

SB:Pasquantino; Jr.

SF:DeJong

Team LOB:7

Detroit Tigers

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Matt VierlingCF	3	1	1	0	1	0	.251/.293/.435	102	.377

Pitching

Kansas City Royals

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Cole RagansW	5.2	2	2	2	4	6	1	97-60	88.9	3.36
Lucas ErcegH	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5-3	95.4	3.55
Angel Zerpa	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	12-7	94.5	3.32
Chris Stratton	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9-6	89.6	4.50
James McArthur	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	13-6	93.4	5.19
Totals	9.0	3	2	2	5	6	1	136-82	-	-

Inherited runners-scored:Erceg 2-0

Pitches-strikes:Ragans 97-60; Erceg 5-3; Zerpa 12-7; Stratton 9-6; McArthur 13-6

Groundouts-flyouts:Ragans 6-4; Erceg 0-1; Zerpa 1-1; Stratton 3-0; McArthur 1-2

Detroit Tigers

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Tarik SkubalL	6.1	7	5	5	2	8	1	95-63	93.9	2.57

Game Notes

📺

T4Replay review: Royals challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: Hunter Renfroe doubles (17) on a line drive to left fielder Ryan Vilade. Salvador Perez scores.

💨

T7Wild pitch by Shelby Miller

Bot 1 • DET

0-2

Justyn-Henry Malloy homers (8) on a fly ball to left field. Matt Vierling scores.

EV: 103.8 mph💣 403 ftLA: 33°

Top 2 • KC

1-2

Salvador Perez homers (20) on a fly ball to left center field.

EV: 113.0 mph💣 448 ftLA: 23°

Top 4 • KC

3-2

Paul DeJong out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Ryan Vilade. Hunter Renfroe scores.

EV: 97.7 mph286 ftLA: 49°

2-2

Royals challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: Hunter Renfroe doubles (17) on a line drive to left fielder Ryan Vilade. Salvador Perez scores.

EV: 103.4 mph199 ftLA: 11°

Top 7 • KC

9-2

Paul DeJong singles on a ground ball to right fielder Wenceel Pérez. Hunter Renfroe scores. Freddy Fermin to 3rd. Garrett Hampson to 2nd.

EV: 92.9 mph143 ftLA: 8°

8-2

Freddy Fermin singles on a ground ball to left fielder Ryan Vilade. Salvador Perez scores. Hunter Renfroe to 2nd.

EV: 104.2 mph133 ftLA: 7°

7-2

Salvador Perez doubles (18) on a line drive to right fielder Wenceel Pérez. Vinnie Pasquantino scores.

EV: 96.6 mph251 ftLA: 13°

5-2

Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a ground ball to left fielder Ryan Vilade. Dairon Blanco scores. Maikel Garcia scores. Bobby Witt Jr. to 2nd.

EV: 97.9 mph156 ftLA: 6°

Bench
Tarik SkubalP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Shelby MillerP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Beau BrieskeP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Joey WentzP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-