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Detroit Tigers 1, Kansas City Royals 3: final score and stats

Kansas City Royals beat Detroit Tigers, Detroit Tigers 1 to Kansas City Royals 3, on Saturday, August 30, 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.

MLBSaturday, August 30, 2025
DateAug 30, 2025
Start time7:15 PM ET
VenueKauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
TVFox
Attendance26,237

Line score

Team123456789R
Detroit Tigers0010000001
Kansas City Royals00010002-3

Top performers

Detroit Tigers
Batting AverageDillon Dingler · 3-4
Home RunsGleyber Torres · 1-4, RBI, 2 K
Runs Batted InGleyber Torres · 1-4, RBI, 2 K
MLB RatingDillon Dingler · 3-4
Kansas City Royals
Batting AverageBobby Witt Jr. · 2-4, HR, 2 RBI, R, K
Home RunsBobby Witt Jr. · 2-4, HR, 2 RBI, R, K
Runs Batted InBobby Witt Jr. · 2-4, HR, 2 RBI, R, K
MLB RatingBobby Witt Jr. · 2-4, HR, 2 RBI, R, K

Team comparison

Detroit TigersKansas City Royals
Runs per game
-
-
Runs allowed per game
-
-
79-58Record70-66
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
Colt Keith0-440000009.259.337.422
Gleyber Torres1-4401100221.262.364.400
Kerry Carpenter0-4400000014.261.298.511
Spencer Torkelson0-4400000122.237.331.471
Riley Greene1-4401000015.269.323.517
Wenceel Perez1-4401000119.256.317.465
Dillon Dingler3-4403000015.277.325.435
Trey Sweeney1-3311000010.209.270.313
Andy Ibanez0-220000003.246.300.384
Zach McKinstry0-110000002.261.338.441
Team7-3434171004130

Detroit Tigers

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Jack Flaherty5.2411241101-664.74101
Tommy Kahnle1.110003023-164.7623
Tyler Holton0.212210115-93.8415
Brenan Hanifee0.10000105-43.235
Team8.0633382144-95144

Kansas City Royals

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Mike Yastrzemski0-3300000020.272.358.630
Tyler Tolbert0-001000107.235.289.353
Bobby Witt Jr.2-4412210113.299.355.505
Vinnie Pasquantino0-2200002020.259.322.468
Maikel Garcia1-4411110216.297.360.471
Salvador Perez0-3300000012.242.288.445
Adam Frazier1-3301000117.310.344.434
Michael Massey2-3302000111.215.232.276
Randal Grichuk0-3300000215.220.303.322
Kyle Isbel0-220000019.265.306.370
Nick Loftin0-110000004.199.274.349
Team6-2828363238144

Kansas City Royals

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Stephen Kolek6.041103071-463.9971
John Schreiber0.220000019-113.0019
Angel Zerpa0.10000002-23.672
Lucas Erceg1.000001015-92.6015
Carlos Estevez1.010000023-162.5823
Team9.0711040130-84130

Season series

DET wins series 4-2
Aug 31, 2025DET 5, KC 0
Aug 30, 2025DET 1, KC 3
Aug 29, 2025DET 5, KC 3
Jun 1, 2025DET 1, KC 0

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals?

Kansas City Royals won, 3-1, on Saturday, August 30, 2025.

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

Detroit Tigers 1, Kansas City Royals 3.

Who were the top performers?

Detroit Tigers: Dillon Dingler (3-4 batting average). Kansas City Royals: Bobby Witt Jr. (2-4, HR, 2 RBI, R, K batting average).

Where is Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals played?

Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri.

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