Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit Tigers

Jul 27, 2020

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
KC	0	1	3	6	2	0	0	0	2	14	13	2	6
DET	0	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	9	0	8

loss:

K. Funkhouser(0-1)win: Kansas City Royals logo

F. Griffin(1-0)

Game Recap

Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers game highlights

At some point, the Royals figured they would have to break out of an early-season slump after scoring only five runs in three games in Cleveland to open the 2020 campaign. And the Royals did so with authority on Monday night at Comerica Park, blasting six home runs, tying a...

Scoring Summary

KCDET

2Maikel Franco homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. [1 run] 10
2Victor Reyes reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Adalberto Mondesi. Jordy Mercer scores. [1 run] 11
2JaCoby Jones homers (2) on a line drive to left field. Cameron Maybin scores. Victor Reyes scores. [3 runs] 14
2Jonathan Schoop out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Brett Phillips. Niko Goodrum scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 15
3Whit Merrifield homers (1) on a fly ball to center field. Brett Phillips scores. [2 runs] 35
3Salvador Perez homers (2) on a fly ball to center field. [1 run] 45
4Whit Merrifield doubles (2) on a line drive to left fielder Victor Reyes. Franchy Cordero scores. Brett Phillips to 3rd. [1 run] 55
4Ryan O'Hearn singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Cameron Maybin. Brett Phillips scores. Whit Merrifield scores. Salvador Perez to 3rd. [2 runs] 75
4Maikel Franco homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field. Salvador Perez scores. Ryan O'Hearn scores. [3 runs] 105
5Jorge Soler homers (2) on a fly ball to right field. Whit Merrifield scores. [2 runs] 125
6Victor Reyes homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. [1 run] 126
9Brett Phillips homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Franchy Cordero scores. [2 runs] 146

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Whit Merrifield2B	3	5	3	3	0	0	1	0	.400
Nicky Lopez2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167
2Jorge SolerRF	1	4	1	2	1	1	1	3	.154
Bubba StarlingCF	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.143
3Adalberto MondesiSS	0	5	0	0	2	0	0	4	.118
4Salvador PerezC	1	4	2	1	0	1	1	1	.267
Oscar HernandezC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
5Ryan O'Hearn1B	2	4	1	2	2	1	0	0	.500
6Maikel Franco3B	3	5	2	4	0	0	2	1	.313
7Alex GordonLF	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	3	.077
Erick MejiaLF	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
8Franchy CorderoDH	1	4	2	0	0	1	0	2	.143
9Brett PhillipsCF-RF	2	4	3	2	0	1	1	0	.333
TOTAL	13	40	14	14	6	6	6	14	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Mike MontgomeryLHP	2.0	5	5	3	1	0	1	46	13.50
Foster GriffinLHP	1.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	23	0.00
Kevin McCarthyRHP	1.1	0	0	0	1	2	0	25	4.50
Josh StaumontRHP	1.0	2	1	1	3	0	1	18	4.50
Glenn SparkmanRHP	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	0	28	3.00
Gabe SpeierLHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	23	10.80
TOTAL	9.0	9	6	4	9	4	2	163	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Niko GoodrumSS	1	4	1	0	2	1	0	1	.250
2Jonathan Schoop2B	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	2	.250
Harold Castro2B	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
3Miguel CabreraDH	1	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	.143
Christin StewartPR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
4C.J. Cron1B	0	4	0	0	4	0	0	2	.267
Dawel Lugo3B	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000
5Jordy Mercer3B-1B	1	5	1	0	0	0	0	3	.143
6Cameron MaybinRF	1	4	1	0	2	0	0	0	.100
7Victor ReyesLF	2	4	2	2	0	0	1	1	.333
8Austin RomineC	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	2	.300
9JaCoby JonesCF	2	4	1	3	0	0	1	3	.357

TOTAL	9	36	6	6	9	4	2	14	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Michael FulmerRHP	2.2	5	4	4	2	1	3	47	13.50
Kyle FunkhouserRHP	1.0	4	5	5	1	2	0	40	45.00
Beau BurrowsRHP	2.1	3	3	3	0	1	2	37	11.57
Carson FulmerRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	21	0.00
John SchreiberRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	15	0.00
Anthony CastroRHP	1.0	1	2	2	1	1	1	17	18.00
TOTAL	9.0	13	14	14	6	6	6	177	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningKCDET

TOP 1
SINGLE — Whit Merrifield singles on a line drive to right fielder Cameron Maybin.
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STRIKEOUT — Jorge Soler strikes out swinging. [1 out]
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POP OUT — Adalberto Mondesi pops out to shortstop Niko Goodrum. [2 outs]
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FLYOUT — Salvador Perez flies out to right fielder Cameron Maybin. [3 outs]
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BOTTOM 1
GROUNDOUT — Niko Goodrum grounds out, third baseman Maikel Franco to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn. [1 out]
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GROUNDOUT — Jonathan Schoop grounds out, shortstop Adalberto Mondesi to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn. [2 outs]
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SINGLE — Miguel Cabrera singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Alex Gordon.
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STRIKEOUT — C.J. Cron strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
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Team Stats

DET

14Runs6

13Hits9

2Errors0

.325Batting Avg.250

40At Bats36

9Extra-base Hits3

6Home Runs2

14Runs-Batted-In6

6Walks4

0Stolen Bases0

6Strikeouts9

6Left on Base8

34Total Bases17

Game Details

Monday, July 27, 2020 · 7:10 PM

Comerica Park · Detroit, MI

capacity: 41,083

weather: 84 degrees, overcast