Tigers @ Royals - Tue, Jul 18

Game Status: Final - Score: 11-10 Royals

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• Current conditions at Kauffman Stadium: 76°F - Partly Cloudy - Wind 8 mph, R To L
• TV: Tigers: Bally Sports Detroit, Royals: Bally Sports Kansas City
• Radio: Tigers: 97.1 The Ticket, Royals: TICO-ES (es), KCSP 610
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	Tigers Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	AVG	OBP	SLG
1	Ibáñez - 2B	3	1	1	0	0	0	2	.234	.270	.408
	b-McKinstry - 2B	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	.244	.319	.365
2	Vierling - 3B	4	3	2	0	1	1	0	.275	.341	.410
3	Torkelson - 1B	5	2	3	5	0	1	2	.232	.310	.416
4	Carpenter, K - RF	4	1	0	0	1	1	1	.271	.332	.524
5	Rogers - C	4	1	1	1	1	1	0	.206	.299	.441
6	Báez, J - SS	4	1	3	1	1	0	1	.226	.261	.329
7	Cabrera, M - DH	2	0	0	0	2	2	2	.249	.335	.325
	1-Maton, N - DH	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	.160	.287	.292
8	Haase - LF	2	0	0	0	0	1	3	.202	.247	.285
	a-Baddoo - LF	2	0	0	2	0	0	4	.224	.325	.345
9	Short - 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	.203	.275	.328
	c-Greene, R - CF	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	.292	.363	.438
	Totals	37	10	11	10	7	8	21

Tigers
a-Hit a sacrifice fly for Haase in the 6th. b-Struck out for Ibáñez in the 7th. c-Flied out for Short in the 8th. 1-Ran for Cabrera, M in the 8th.
BATTING: 2B: Báez, J (12, Heasley); Torkelson (21, Hernández, C). HR: Torkelson 2 (14, 1st inning off Lynch IV, 1 on, 1 out, 5th inning off Lynch IV, 2 on, 1 out). TB: Báez, J 4; Ibáñez; McKinstry; Rogers; Torkelson 10; Vierling 2. RBI: Baddoo 2 (19); Báez, J (45); Maton, N (26); Rogers (27); Torkelson 5 (51). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Carpenter, K; Greene, R 2; Haase; Ibáñez. SF: Baddoo. Team RISP: 3-for-14. Team LOB: 8.
FIELDING: Outfield assists: Carpenter, K (Olivares at 2nd base). Pickoffs: Rogers (Melendez at 3rd base). DP: (Carpenter, K-Báez, J).

	Royals Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	AVG	OBP	SLG
1	Garcia, M - 3B	4	0	2	4	0	1	1	.279	.331	.381
2	Witt Jr. - SS	5	0	0	0	0	0	3	.253	.294	.452
3	Melendez - LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	.212	.292	.345
4	Duffy - 2B	4	1	1	0	0	1	0	.272	.323	.351
	Lopez, N - 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.214	.329	.290
5	Pratto - 1B	3	1	0	0	1	2	0	.246	.331	.383
6	Fermin - C	3	2	2	1	1	1	0	.286	.333	.455
7	Olivares - DH	3	3	2	2	0	0	1	.248	.303	.417
8	Waters - CF	4	1	1	1	0	0	4	.244	.296	.397
9	Blanco - RF	4	3	4	3	0	0	0	.250	.304	.462
	Totals	34	11	13	11	2	6	9

Royals
BATTING: 2B: Olivares (13, Skubal); Duffy (6, Skubal); Fermin (5, Skubal); Blanco 2 (5, Brieske, White); Garcia, M (12, Brieske). 3B: Blanco (3, Skubal); Waters (2, Skubal). TB: Blanco 8; Duffy 2; Fermin 3; Garcia, M 3; Melendez; Olivares 3; Waters 3. RBI: Blanco 3 (6); Fermin (20); Garcia, M 4 (27); Olivares 2 (17); Waters (15). 2-out RBI: Blanco; Garcia, M 3. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Witt Jr. SF: Garcia, M. Team RISP: 7-for-10. Team LOB: 3.
FIELDING: E: Melendez (8, fielding). PB: Fermin 2 (4).

Tigers Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Skubal (L, 0-1)	4.0	8	7	7	1	3	0	64-45	5.25
Cisnero	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	14-11	3.25
Brieske	1.0	2	2	2	1	0	0	17-10	7.71
Shreve	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5-5	4.41
White	1.0	3	2	2	0	0	0	17-11	5.29
Totals	8.0	13	11	11	2	6	0

Royals Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Lynch IV (W, 3-4)	5.0	6	5	5	2	3	2	77-48	4.64
Heasley (H, 1)	1.0	1	1	0	0	1	0	16-10	4.05
Hernández, C (H, 7)	1.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	15-12	3.78
Coleman (H, 1)	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	20-9	11.17
Barlow, S	1.0	3	4	4	3	1	0	33-19	4.89
Totals	9.0	11	10	9	7	8	2

Game Info
HBP: Olivares (by White).
Pitch timer violations: Barlow, S (pitcher).
Pitches-strikes: Skubal 64-45; Cisnero 14-11; Brieske 17-10; Shreve 5-5; White 17-11; Lynch IV 77-48; Heasley 16-10; Hernández, C 15-12; Coleman 20-9; Barlow, S 33-19.
Groundouts-flyouts: Skubal 4-0; Cisnero 0-0; Brieske 2-1; Shreve 2-1; White 1-1; Lynch IV 6-4; Heasley 0-1; Hernández, C 0-0; Coleman 1-1; Barlow, S 1-0.
Batters faced: Skubal 20; Cisnero 3; Brieske 6; Shreve 3; White 6; Lynch IV 23; Heasley 4; Hernández, C 4; Coleman 5; Barlow, S 9.
Umpires: HP: Ramon De Jesus. 1B: Brian Walsh. 2B: Alfonso Marquez. 3B: Doug Eddings.
Weather: 76 degrees, Partly Cloudy.
Wind: 8 mph, R To L.
First pitch: 7:11 PM.
T: 2:28.
Att: 18,448.
Venue: Kauffman Stadium.
July 18, 2023

Inning	Scoring Play	Score
Top 1	Spencer Torkelson homers (13) on a fly ball to left center field. Matt Vierling scores.	2-0 DET
Bottom 3	Dairon Blanco triples (3) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Eric Haase. Edward Olivares scores.	2-1 DET
Bottom 3	Maikel Garcia out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Matt Vierling. Dairon Blanco scores.	2-2
Bottom 4	Freddy Fermin doubles (5) on a sharp fly ball to left fielder Eric Haase. Matt Duffy scores. Nick Pratto to 3rd.	3-2 KC
Bottom 4	Edward Olivares singles on a ground ball to center fielder Matt Vierling. Nick Pratto scores. Freddy Fermin scores.	5-2 KC
Bottom 4	Drew Waters triples (2) on a line drive to left fielder Eric Haase. Edward Olivares scores.	6-2 KC
Bottom 4	Dairon Blanco singles on a soft bunt ground ball to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. Drew Waters scores.	7-2 KC
Top 5	Spencer Torkelson homers (14) on a fly ball to left field. Andy Ibanez scores. Matt Vierling scores.	7-5 KC
Top 6	Akil Baddoo out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Dairon Blanco. Javier Baez scores.	7-6 KC
Bottom 6	Maikel Garcia doubles (12) on a line drive to center fielder Matt Vierling. Edward Olivares scores. Dairon Blanco scores.	9-6 KC
Bottom 8	Dairon Blanco doubles (5) on a sharp fly ball to left fielder Akil Baddoo. Freddy Fermin scores.	10-6 KC
Bottom 8	Maikel Garcia singles on a ground ball to pitcher Brendan White. Dairon Blanco scores.	11-6 KC
Top 9	Jake Rogers singles on a fly ball to center fielder Drew Waters. Zach McKinstry scores. Matt Vierling to 3rd. Kerry Carpenter to 2nd.	11-7 KC
Top 9	Javier Baez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Drew Waters. Matt Vierling scores. Kerry Carpenter to 3rd. Jake Rogers to 2nd.	11-8 KC
Top 9	Nick Maton walks. Kerry Carpenter scores. Jake Rogers to 3rd. Javier Baez to 2nd.	11-9 KC
Top 9	Akil Baddoo grounds into a force out, second baseman Nicky Lopez to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Jake Rogers scores. Javier Baez to 3rd. Nick Maton out at 2nd. Akil Baddoo to 1st.	11-10 KC

Team	Highlight
DET	Bullpen availability for Detroit, July 18 vs Royals (00:00:07)
KC	Bullpen availability for Kansas City, July 18 vs Tigers (00:00:07)
KC	Fielding alignment for Kansas City, July 18 vs Tigers (00:00:11)
DET	Fielding alignment for Detroit, July 18 vs Royals (00:00:11)
KC	Starting lineups for Tigers at Royals - July 18, 2023 (00:00:09)
KC	Daniel Lynch IV’s outing against the Tigers (00:00:23)
DET	[Torkelson’s \ # Truncated, post length limit reached.