Detroit Tigers 0, Kansas City Royals 1: final score and stats
Kansas City Royals beat Detroit Tigers, Detroit Tigers 0 to Kansas City Royals 1, on Saturday, May 31, 2025 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.
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 1 |
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Box score
Detroit Tigers
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry Carpenter | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .268 | .298 | .470 |
| Gleyber Torres | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21 | .274 | .386 | .415 |
| Colt Keith | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .237 | .328 | .388 |
| Riley Greene | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .267 | .322 | .498 |
| Spencer Torkelson | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .239 | .347 | .517 |
| Wenceel Perez | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | .308 | .357 | .615 |
| Dillon Dingler | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | .299 | .329 | .459 |
| Trey Sweeney | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .225 | .284 | .319 |
| Javier Baez | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .273 | .308 | .447 |
| Team | 2-29 | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 134 |
Detroit Tigers
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarik Skubal | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 90-63 | 2.26 | 90 |
| Beau Brieske | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-7 | 4.95 | 11 |
| Team | 8.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 101-70 | 101 |
Kansas City Royals
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan India | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .240 | .333 | .306 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .284 | .342 | .480 |
| Salvador Perez | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .220 | .260 | .346 |
| Maikel Garcia | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .316 | .378 | .474 |
| Mark Canha | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .264 | .329 | .292 |
| Drew Waters | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .282 | .315 | .387 |
| Nick Loftin | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .333 | .357 | .500 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .253 | .307 | .396 |
| Freddy Fermin | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .243 | .284 | .301 |
| Dairon Blanco | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .167 | .167 | .333 |
| Kyle Isbel | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .274 | .284 | .415 |
| Team | 4-27 | 27 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 101 |
Kansas City Royals
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Wacha | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 99-68 | 2.88 | 99 |
| John Schreiber | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 21-14 | 3.52 | 21 |
| Carlos Estevez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14-9 | 1.78 | 14 |
| Team | 9.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 134-91 | 134 |
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Who won Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals?
Kansas City Royals won, 1-0, on Saturday, May 31, 2025.
What was the final score of Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals?
Detroit Tigers 0, Kansas City Royals 1.
Who were the top performers?
Detroit Tigers: Colt Keith (2-4 batting average). Kansas City Royals: Nick Loftin (2-3, 2B, R, K batting average).
Where is Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals played?
Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri.
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