Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit Tigers

Apr 23, 2021

FINAL

Box Score

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

loss:

C. Mize(1-2)win: Kansas City Royals logo

M. Minor(2-1)

Game Recap

Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers game highlights

Mike Minor walked into the visitor's dugout at Comerica Park with his head down and runners on first and second. After Tigers third baseman Jeimer Candelario singled up the middle to end the sixth inning, Royals manager Mike Matheny opted to remove his lefty veteran in favor of Tyler Zuber....

Scoring Summary

KCDET

2Andrew Benintendi homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. [1 run] 10
4Ryan O'Hearn homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. [1 run] 20
5Nicky Lopez grounds out, second baseman Zack Short to first baseman Jonathan Schoop. Andrew Benintendi scores. Michael A. Taylor to 2nd. [1 run] [1 out] 30
5Whit Merrifield singles on a line drive to right fielder Robbie Grossman. Michael A. Taylor scores. [1 run] 40
5Jorge Soler doubles (4) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Akil Baddoo. Whit Merrifield scores. Carlos Santana scores. [2 runs] 60
5Robbie Grossman homers (2) on a fly ball to left field. Jeimer Candelario scores. [2 runs] 62

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Whit Merrifield2B	2	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	.292
2Carlos Santana1B	0	2	1	0	0	3	0	1	.242
3Salvador PerezC	1	5	0	0	2	0	0	6	.274
4Jorge SolerRF	1	4	0	2	1	0	0	2	.211
Jarrod DysonRF	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.333
5Ryan O'HearnDH	1	2	1	1	0	2	1	1	.500
6Hunter Dozier3B	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	2	.128
7Andrew BenintendiLF	2	3	2	1	0	1	1	0	.203
8Michael A. TaylorCF	1	4	1	0	1	0	0	2	.271
9Nicky LopezSS	0	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	.269
TOTAL	8	34	6	6	5	6	2	17	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Mike MinorLHP	5.2	4	2	2	9	2	1	102	4.64
Tyler ZuberRHP	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.00
Jake BrentzLHP	1.0	1	0	0	2	0	0	11	2.57
Kyle ZimmerRHP	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	16	3.86
Josh StaumontRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	14	0.90
TOTAL	9.0	5	2	2	14	3	1	145	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Niko GoodrumSS	0	3	0	0	2	1	0	0	.200
2Zack Short2B	1	4	0	0	3	0	0	0	.200
3Jonathan Schoop1B	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	1	.206
4Jeimer Candelario3B	2	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	.267
5Wilson RamosDH	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	.231
6Robbie GrossmanRF	2	3	1	2	0	1	1	0	.226
7JaCoby JonesCF	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	2	.158
8Akil BaddooLF	0	2	0	0	2	1	0	1	.283
9Grayson GreinerC	0	3	0	0	2	0	0	2	.150

TOTAL	5	31	2	2	14	3	1	9	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Casey MizeRHP	4.2	7	6	6	1	3	2	85	5.23
Tyler AlexanderLHP	2.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	23	6.23
Buck FarmerRHP	1.0	0	0	0	2	2	0	25	8.22
Derek HollandLHP	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	21	10.13

TOTAL	9.0	8	6	6	5	6	2	154	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningKCDET

TOP 1
GROUNDOUT — Whit Merrifield grounds out, shortstop Niko Goodrum to first baseman Jonathan Schoop. [1 out]
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WALK — Carlos Santana walks.
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STRIKEOUT — Salvador Perez strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
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POP OUT — Jorge Soler pops out to shortstop Niko Goodrum. [3 outs]
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BOTTOM 1
FLYOUT — Niko Goodrum flies out to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. [1 out]
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STRIKEOUT — Zack Short strikes out on a foul tip. [2 outs]
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LINEOUT — Jonathan Schoop lines out to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. [3 outs]
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Team Stats

DET

6Runs2

8Hits5

0Errors1

.235Batting Avg.161

34At Bats31

3Extra-base Hits2

2Home Runs1

6Runs-Batted-In2

6Walks3

2Stolen Bases1

5Strikeouts14

7Left on Base5

15Total Bases9

Game Details

Friday, April 23, 2021 · 7:10 PM

Comerica Park · Detroit, MI

attendance: 8,000 (19.5%)

weather: 62 degrees, clear