MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT DETROIT TIGERS
04/27/2024
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 985 - SATURDAY, APRIL 27TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (12-16) 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 5 13 1
Detroit Tigers (10-17) 0 1 3 0 3 1 0 0 X 8 12 1
Tigers Beat Royals, 8-5
Spencer Torkelson made an impact in the 8-5 Detroit win over Kansas City. Torkelson went 2 for 4 with 2 home runs. Michael Wacha was the winning pitcher. Over 5 innings, he allowed 4 runs on 8 hits, with no walks and 6 strikeouts. Detroit has a mark of 10-17 after the win.

The Tigers got a big at-bat from left fielder Kerry Carpenter. For the game, Carpenter was 1 for 4 with a home run. He drove in 3 runs and scored once. In the bottom of the third, with runners on 1st and 2nd, he stroked a 3-run home run. His 4th home run of the season gave Detroit a 4-3 lead.

"We swung the bats good throughout the lineup," said Detroit skipper Snake Clement.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Garcia 3B 5 1 3 1 0 1 0 .252 0 6
N. Loftin 2B 5 1 1 2 0 0 2 .264 3 11
B. Witt Jr. SS 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 .346 2 19
K. Isbel CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .264 2 11
M. Melendez LF 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .235 1 14
F. Fermin C 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .250 2 9
N. Velazquez RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .219 1 4
D. Mann 1B 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .311 3 11
   a-V. Pasquantino PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .265 6 22
J. Guzman DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .339 1 6
Totals 40 5 13 5 0 6 11      
a - V. Pasquantino pinch hit for D. Mann in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Mann 2 (7, 2nd Inning off M. Wacha, 0 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off S. Gipson-Long, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Garcia (3, 3rd Inning off M. Wacha, 0 on, 0 outs) , F. Fermin (5, 3rd Inning off M. Wacha, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: M. Garcia (2, 6th Inning off S. Gipson-Long, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Witt Jr. (2, 3rd Inning off M. Wacha, 0 on, 0 outs) , N. Loftin (3, 3rd Inning off M. Wacha, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Melendez (1, 5th Inning off M. Wacha, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Garcia 6 , N. Loftin 4 , B. Witt Jr. 6 , M. Melendez 5 , F. Fermin 3 , D. Mann 4
2-out RBI: M. Garcia , M. Melendez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Loftin , M. Melendez , N. Velazquez 2 , J. Guzman
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: M. Garcia (2)
Double Plays: 2 (Velazquez-Fermin, Witt Jr.-Loftin-Pasquantino)
OF assists: 1 (Velazquez(Kreidler at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Kreidler SS 3 0 1 0 2 0 2 .213 1 3
R. Greene CF 4 2 2 0 1 0 1 .287 1 8
A. Meadows RF 5 1 2 1 0 0 3 .209 2 9
J. Turner DH 3 2 1 2 1 0 3 .226 1 6
K. Carpenter LF 4 1 1 3 0 0 0 .253 4 18
S. Torkelson 1B 4 2 2 2 0 2 1 .193 6 15
D. Dingler C 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .230 3 7
A. Lipcius 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .200 0 5
W. Perez 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .200 1 3
Totals 34 8 12 8 5 3 15      
BATTING
Doubles: A. Meadows (4, 6th Inning off N. Gudino, 1 on, 2 outs) , R. Greene (9, 6th Inning off N. Gudino, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: S. Torkelson 2 (6, 2nd Inning off K. Bubic, 0 on, 1 out; 5th Inning off N. Gudino, 0 on, 2 outs) , K. Carpenter (4, 3rd Inning off K. Bubic, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Turner (1, 5th Inning off K. Bubic, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Kreidler , R. Greene 3 , A. Meadows 3 , J. Turner 4 , K. Carpenter 4 , S. Torkelson 8 , D. Dingler 2 , W. Perez
2-out RBI: A. Meadows , S. Torkelson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Kreidler , J. Turner , W. Perez
GIDP: R. Greene
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Kreidler (1)

FIELDING
Errors: W. Perez (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Torkelson)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Bubic L (2-2) 4.1 8 6 6 2 1 3 85 5.22   
N. Gudino 1.2 4 2 2 1 0 1 32 4.00   
A. Marsh 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 19 8.49   
J. Lyles 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 3.43   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Bubic 22
Batters Faced: K. Bubic 22, N. Gudino 9, A. Marsh 5, J. Lyles 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Bubic 4-7, N. Gudino 1-3, A. Marsh 1-0, J. Lyles 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Bubic 85-55, N. Gudino 32-22, A. Marsh 19-10, J. Lyles 7-3
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Wacha W (2-3) 5.0 8 4 4 0 6 3 93 5.01   
S. Gipson-Long H (2) 2.1 4 1 1 0 0 0 39 5.32   
H. Milner H (5) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 2.25   
E. Alvarado SV (6) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 5.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Wacha 41
Batters Faced: M. Wacha 24, S. Gipson-Long 11, H. Milner 2, E. Alvarado 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Wacha 7-2, S. Gipson-Long 3-4, H. Milner 1-1, E. Alvarado 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Wacha 93-56, S. Gipson-Long 39-29, H. Milner 8-4, E. Alvarado 6-4
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Spencer Torkelson
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Weather: Rain (45 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 9 mph
Start Time: 6:10 PM ET
Time: 3:56
Attendance: 33890
Special Notes: Rain delay of 27 minutes in the 8th inning.
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