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 |
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| 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 |


Pitching Substitution
Pitching Change: Carlos Hernandez replaces Jonathan Heasley.