MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT DETROIT TIGERS
08/02/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 2219 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 2ND , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (52-60) 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 5 1
Detroit Tigers (58-53) 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 X 5 6 0
Tigers Bump Off Royals, 5-2
The home crowd had a good time watching the Kansas City Royals and Detroit Tigers get after it.

Behind an impressive start by Matt Manning, Detroit beat Kansas City, 5-2. Dany Jimenez collected save number 15.

Riley Greene, who is tied for 7th in the AL in doubles with 29, aided the Detroit cause with a 2-run home run in the bottom of the fifth. For the game, the center fielder was 1 for 3 with a home run, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once.

"It was a solid team effort," Manning said. "That's usually what it takes to win."

With the win, the Tigers hiked their record to 58-53.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Guzman SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .278 8 24
V. Pasquantino 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .266 16 63
B. Witt Jr. 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .285 9 70
M. Melendez LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .277 12 42
G. Cross RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .333 0 2
N. Velazquez DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .235 14 37
K. Isbel CF 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .271 5 35
F. Fermin C 2 1 1 1 1 0 1 .267 11 38
M. Garcia 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .241 2 27
Totals 31 2 5 1 2 7 9      
BATTING
Triples: K. Isbel (2, 3rd Inning off M. Manning, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: F. Fermin (11, 5th Inning off M. Manning, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Guzman , G. Cross , K. Isbel 4 , F. Fermin 4
2-out RBI: F. Fermin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Pasquantino
GIDP: N. Velazquez
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: K. Isbel (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Kreidler SS 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 .212 12 40
C. Keith 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .315 8 37
A. Meadows RF 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 .237 18 53
K. Carpenter LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .300 22 83
S. Torkelson 1B 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 .231 18 52
R. Greene CF 3 1 1 2 0 0 1 .300 14 47
R. Tellez DH 3 1 1 1 0 1 1 .258 17 34
D. Dingler C 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .216 15 48
W. Perez 2B 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .320 5 45
Totals 29 5 6 5 1 9 8      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Keith (37, 5th Inning off M. Grove, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: R. Tellez (17, 5th Inning off M. Grove, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Greene (14, 5th Inning off M. Grove, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Keith 2 , R. Greene 4 , R. Tellez 4 , D. Dingler , W. Perez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Keith , K. Carpenter
Sac Fly: A. Meadows
Hit by Pitch: K. Carpenter
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: W. Perez (11)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Kreidler-Perez-Torkelson)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Grove L (6-8) 4.2 5 5 5 1 4 2 77 5.15   
B. Singer 2.0 1 0 0 0 4 0 25 4.48   
A. Zerpa 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 12 3.03   
A. Reyes 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 6.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Grove 37
Batters Faced: M. Grove 21, B. Singer 7, A. Zerpa 3, A. Reyes 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Grove 3-7, B. Singer 1-1, A. Zerpa 1-1, A. Reyes 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Grove 77-51, B. Singer 25-18, A. Zerpa 12-9, A. Reyes 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Singer 1-0 , A. Zerpa 1-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Grove
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Manning W (6-8) 7.0 5 2 2 1 7 1 79 4.83   
H. Milner H (22) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2.73   
D. Jimenez SV (15) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14 2.41   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Manning 65
Batters Faced: M. Manning 26, H. Milner 3, D. Jimenez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Manning 7-6, H. Milner 1-2, D. Jimenez 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Manning 79-52, H. Milner 6-5, D. Jimenez 14-8
WP: M. Manning
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Manning
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:40 PM ET
Time: 2:45
Attendance: 41634
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