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Detroit Tigers 4, Kansas City Royals 2: final score and stats

Detroit Tigers beat Kansas City Royals, Detroit Tigers 4 to Kansas City Royals 2, on Wednesday, September 18, 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.

MLBWednesday, September 18, 2024
DateSep 18, 2024
Start time7:40 PM ET
VenueKauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
TVFanDuel SN DET, FanDuel SN KC, MLBN, MLB.TV
Attendance16,279

Line score

Team123456789R
Detroit Tigers0130000004
Kansas City Royals1000000102

Top performers

Detroit Tigers
Batting AverageJake Rogers · 2-4, 2 K
Home RunsRiley Greene · 1-5, HR, RBI, R, 2 K
Runs Batted InTrey Sweeney · 1-4, 2B, 2 RBI, 2 K
MLB RatingRiley Greene · 1-5, HR, RBI, R, 2 K
Kansas City Royals
Batting AverageYuli Gurriel · 2-3, RBI, BB
Home RunsSalvador Perez · 2-4, RBI, K
Runs Batted InSalvador Perez · 2-4, RBI, K
MLB RatingYuli Gurriel · 2-3, RBI, BB

Team comparison

Detroit TigersKansas City Royals
Runs per game
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-
Runs allowed per game
-
-
80-73Record82-71
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 Meadows1-5501000015.242.308.441
Kerry Carpenter0-2200000113.281.342.570
Matt Vierling0-110000107.261.310.432
Wenceel Perez1-4401001221.242.297.385
Riley Greene1-5511110220.262.352.491
Spencer Torkelson0-2210003225.222.292.367
Jace Jung1-221100018.222.341.264
Andy Ibanez0-220000004.250.304.370
Zach McKinstry0-3310001117.222.284.349
Trey Sweeney1-4401200214.225.276.413
Jake Rogers2-4402000218.199.256.360
Team7-34344731613162

Detroit Tigers

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Tarik Skubal5.031117095-642.4895
Brenan Hanifee2.041103029-222.1629
Sean Guenther1.100010013-81.1713
Will Vest0.20000109-63.029
Team9.07222110146-100146

Kansas City Royals

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Tommy Pham1-4411000112.257.288.400
Bobby Witt Jr.1-3311000219.331.387.598
Salvador Perez2-4402100114.276.337.470
Robbie Grossman0-3300000012.150.292.150
MJ Melendez0-000000000.208.270.408
Freddy Fermin0-110000002.281.330.381
Yuli Gurriel2-3302101016.385.455.462
Hunter Renfroe0-4400000017.232.304.388
Maikel Garcia0-220000029.239.284.344
Michael Massey1-220100006.260.291.448
Paul DeJong0-4400000320.233.283.437
Garrett Hampson0-1100001010.229.274.303
Team7-33332720211146

Kansas City Royals

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Alec Marsh2.254335173-394.6573
Daniel Lynch IV3.120004040-303.8940
John Schreiber1.000011018-124.0218
Sam Long1.000002011-83.2011
Carlos Hernandez1.000021020-102.8120
Team9.07436131162-99162

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, 4-2, on Wednesday, September 18, 2024.

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

Detroit Tigers 4, Kansas City Royals 2.

Who were the top performers?

Detroit Tigers: Jake Rogers (2-4, 2 K batting average). Kansas City Royals: Yuli Gurriel (2-3, RBI, BB batting average).

Where is Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals played?

Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri.

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