MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT DETROIT TIGERS
04/17/2028
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT DETROIT TIGERS
GAME ID: 876 - MONDAY, APRIL 17TH , 2028 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (13-8) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 7 0
Detroit Tigers (7-14) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Royals Victorious at Detroit, 1-0
The Kansas City Royals, despite a fine performance by Detroit pitcher Tarik Skubal, grabbed a 1-0 win at Comerica Park. Skubal allowed 1 run over 8.1 innings. The loss drops the Tigers to 7-14.

Kansas City used the hitting of Blake Mitchell to pick up the win. The catcher clubbed a solo home run in the top of the sixth inning to put the Royals on top, 1-0. For the game, Mitchell had 1 home run and 2 singles in 4 at-bats.

Kansas City manager Chris Rios commended his team for "doing what it takes to win."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Garcia 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .250 1 5
B. Chourio LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .231 1 5
T. White DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .220 3 9
J. Caglianone 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .210 2 8
B. Mitchell C 4 1 3 1 0 1 2 .317 1 11
A. Gonzalez CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .309 1 10
M. Acosta SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .264 0 10
C. Cauley 2B 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .308 1 4
Y. Confidan RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .375 1 5
Totals 33 1 7 1 1 9 12      
BATTING
Home Runs: B. Mitchell (1, 6th Inning off T. Skubal, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. White , B. Mitchell 6 , C. Cauley 2 , Y. Confidan
2-out RBI: B. Mitchell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Garcia , B. Mitchell , M. Acosta
GIDP: M. Acosta
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Cauley-Acosta-Caglianone, Cauley-Acosta-Caglianone)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. McGonigle SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .263 1 3
T. Turner DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .256 3 10
R. Greene RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 3 .250 2 9
C. Keith 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .200 5 12
J. Jung 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .154 1 6
W. Perez 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .215 0 3
P. Meadows CF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .154 0 5
J. Malloy LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .182 0 0
D. Dingler C 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .000 0 0
Totals 29 0 4 0 4 7 12      
BATTING
Doubles: K. McGonigle (5, 6th Inning off B. Singer, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. McGonigle 2 , T. Turner , R. Greene , J. Jung
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Keith , W. Perez
GIDP: R. Greene , J. Malloy
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Perez-Keith-Jung)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Blanco 4.1 1 0 0 4 3 0 60 4.26   
B. Singer W (4-0) 2.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 27 1.33   
B. Walters H (5) 1.2 2 0 0 0 3 0 30 7.71   
E. Morgan SV (4) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 8.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Blanco 60
Batters Faced: R. Blanco 16, B. Singer 9, B. Walters 7, E. Morgan 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Blanco 4-4, B. Singer 5-3, B. Walters 0-2, E. Morgan 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Blanco 60-32, B. Singer 27-19, B. Walters 30-19, E. Morgan 3-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Morgan 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Skubal L (1-3) 8.1 6 1 1 1 9 1 105 2.08   
S. Hentges 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Skubal 75
Batters Faced: T. Skubal 31, S. Hentges 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Skubal 5-10, S. Hentges 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Skubal 105-74, S. Hentges 9-6
WP: T. Skubal
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tarik Skubal
Ballpark: Comerica Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (57 degrees), wind blowing in from center at 9 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM ET
Time: 2:55
Attendance: 14314
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