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Detroit Tigers 7, Kansas City Royals 6: final score and stats

Detroit Tigers beat Kansas City Royals, Detroit Tigers 7 to Kansas City Royals 6, on Monday, September 16, 2024 at Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers.

MLBMonday, September 16, 2024
DateSep 16, 2024
Start time7:40 PM ET
VenueKauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
TVFanDuel SN DET, FanDuel SN KC, MLB.TV
Attendance18,920

Line score

Team123456789R
Detroit Tigers0001330007
Kansas City Royals0041100006

Top performers

Detroit Tigers
Batting AverageMatt Vierling · 3-5, RBI, R, K
Home RunsColt Keith · 1-5, HR, 2 RBI, R, K
Runs Batted InWenceel Perez · 1-2, 2B, 2 RBI, R, K
MLB RatingZach McKinstry · 2-5, 3B, 2B, R, SB
Kansas City Royals
Batting AverageKyle Isbel · 2-4, 3B, 2 R, K
Home RunsBobby Witt Jr. · 2-4, HR, 5 RBI, R, SB
Runs Batted InBobby Witt Jr. · 2-4, HR, 5 RBI, R, SB
MLB RatingBobby Witt Jr. · 2-4, HR, 5 RBI, R, SB

Team comparison

Detroit TigersKansas City Royals
Runs per game
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-
Runs allowed per game
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78-73Record82-69
4th in AL CentStanding5th in AL Cent
0-0Road record / home record0-0
Last 5
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Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Detroit Tigers
Jake Miller SP · Undisclosed - Not Specified
Out
Will Vest RP · Elbow - Surgery
Out
Trey Sweeney SS · Shoulder - Surgery
Out
Wenceel Perez RF · Orbital - Fracture
Out
Reese Olson SP · Shoulder - Surgery
Out
Kansas City Royals
Mitch Spence RP · Undisclosed - Not Specified
Out
Nick Mears RP · Shoulder - Surgery
Out
Ryan Bergert SP · Elbow - Surgery
Out
Cole Ragans SP · Elbow - Surgery
Out
Luinder Avila SP · Elbow - Surgery
Out

Box score

Detroit Tigers

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Parker Meadows2-5512000213.238.307.441
Kerry Carpenter1-3301000013.285.343.577
Wenceel Perez1-2211200111.240.295.383
Matt Vierling3-5513100124.261.308.433
Riley Greene0-3300002124.263.354.490
Colt Keith1-5511210118.263.313.385
Spencer Torkelson2-5502000220.225.288.373
Zach McKinstry2-5512000025.225.285.354
Trey Sweeney0-110010017.219.266.411
Andy Ibanez1-221100016.255.303.377
Jace Jung0-110000013.217.341.261
Jake Rogers1-3311001016.194.252.358
Team14-404071461311180

Detroit Tigers

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Reese Olson2.144413150-293.5050
Sean Guenther1.221101016-121.2916
Brenan Hanifee2.131103031-231.9631
Will Vest0.21000009-63.059
Beau Brieske1.010011013-73.8413
Jason Foley1.000001013-93.0213
Team9.01166291132-86132

Kansas City Royals

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Tommy Pham1-5501000320.262.297.426
Bobby Witt Jr.2-4412510015.332.384.600
Salvador Perez1-4401000011.275.336.472
Michael Massey1-4401000112.259.291.452
Dairon Blanco0-000000000.265.315.402
Paul DeJong0-000000000.240.292.458
Hunter Renfroe0-3300001120.235.307.394
MJ Melendez1-4411000219.208.270.408
Adam Frazier0-001000105.204.284.300
Maikel Garcia1-330110004.240.285.345
Yuli Gurriel2-3312000110.350.400.450
Garrett Hampson0-000000000.230.272.305
Team11-35356116129132

Kansas City Royals

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Seth Lugo4.284424196-603.0596
Sam Long0.233301022-143.2922
John Schreiber0.210002015-114.1115
James McArthur0.200011017-104.9217
Angel Zerpa1.100002018-104.2818
Carlos Hernandez1.020001012-112.9212
Team9.014773111180-116180

Season series

DET wins series 3-0
Sep 18, 2024DET 4, KC 2
Sep 17, 2024DET 3, KC 1
Sep 16, 2024DET 7, KC 6

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals?

Detroit Tigers won, 7-6, on Monday, September 16, 2024.

What was the final score of Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals?

Detroit Tigers 7, Kansas City Royals 6.

Who were the top performers?

Detroit Tigers: Matt Vierling (3-5, RBI, R, K batting average). Kansas City Royals: Kyle Isbel (2-4, 3B, 2 R, K batting average).

Where is Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals played?

Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri.

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