Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit Tigers

Apr 26, 2021

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
KC	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	8	0	5
DET	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	9	0	11

loss:

S. Turnbullwin: Kansas City Royals logo

B. Kellersave: Kansas City Royals logo

J. Staumont

Game Recap

The Royals are speeding through the first month of the season, to the top of the division and to the top of the entire American League. And they are not planning on slowing down. A 3-2 win over the Tigers on Monday afternoon at Comerica Park sealed the Royals’ fifth...

Scoring Summary

KCDET

3
Carlos Santana homers (5) on a fly ball to right field. Nicky Lopez scores. [2 runs]
20
3
Miguel Cabrera singles on a ground ball to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Robbie Grossman scores. [1 run]
21
4
Grayson Greiner singles on a fly ball to second baseman Whit Merrifield, deflected by center fielder Jarrod Dyson. Niko Goodrum scores. [1 run]
22
5
Whit Merrifield out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Robbie Grossman. Jarrod Dyson scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
32

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	HR	LOB	AVG
1Whit Merrifield2B	1	3	0	1	0	0	1	.286
2Carlos SantanaDH	1	4	1	2	2	1	1	.230
3Salvador PerezC	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	.247
Cam GallagherC	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.083
4Jorge SolerRF	0	4	0	0	1	0	1	.197
Michael A. TaylorCF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.288
5Ryan O'Hearn1B	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	.200
6Hunter Dozier3B-RF	1	4	0	0	0	0	1	.138
7Andrew BenintendiLF	1	4	0	0	1	0	1	.213
8Jarrod DysonCF	1	3	1	0	1	0	0	.308
Hanser AlbertoPH-3B	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	.233
9Nicky LopezSS	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	.286
TOTAL	8	33	3	3	7	1	8	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Brad KellerRHP	6.0	8	2	2	4	2	103	9.00
Scott BarlowRHP	1.0	0	0	0	3	2	23	2.51
Greg HollandRHP	1.0	1	0	0	2	0	12	5.63
Josh StaumontRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	15	0.75
TOTAL	9.0	9	2	2	10	5	153	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Robbie GrossmanLF	1	4	1	0	1	1	0	0	.203
2Harold Castro1B	0	3	0	0	1	2	0	1	.261
3Miguel CabreraDH	1	3	0	1	1	2	0	2	.129
JaCoby JonesPR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.136
4Jeimer Candelario3B	2	5	0	0	1	0	0	5	.276
5Willi Castro2B	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	6	.222
6Akil BaddooCF	1	4	0	0	2	0	0	4	.259
7Niko GoodrumSS	1	4	1	0	2	0	0	1	.207
8Grayson GreinerC	2	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	.217
Wilson RamosPH-C	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.219
9Victor ReyesRF	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	3	.133

TOTAL	9	35	2	2	10	5	0	23	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	PC	ERA
Spencer TurnbullRHP	6.0	5	3	3	5	1	81	3.27
Daniel NorrisLHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	13	7.36
Jose CisneroRHP	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	14	5.19
Gregory SotoLHP	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	26	3.72
TOTAL	9.0	8	3	3	7	1	134	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningKCDET

TOP 1
POP OUT — Whit Merrifield pops out to second baseman Willi Castro. [1 out]
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STRIKEOUT — Carlos Santana strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
00
DOUBLE — Salvador Perez doubles (5) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder Victor Reyes.
00
FLYOUT — Jorge Soler flies out to center fielder Akil Baddoo. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
LINEOUT — Robbie Grossman lines out to right fielder Jorge Soler. [1 out]
00
WALK — Harold Castro walks.
00
WILD PITCH — Wild pitch by pitcher Brad Keller. Harold Castro to 2nd.
00
WALK — Miguel Cabrera walks.
00
LINEOUT — Jeimer Candelario lines out to right fielder Jorge Soler. [2 outs]
00
FLYOUT — Willi Castro flies out to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. [3 outs]
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Team Stats

DET

3Runs2

8Hits9

0Errors0

.242Batting Avg.257

33At Bats35

4Extra-base Hits4

1Home Runs0

3Runs-Batted-In2

0Walks5

0Stolen Bases1

7Strikeouts10

5Left on Base11

15Total Bases15

Game Details

Monday, April 26, 2021 · 1:10 PM

Comerica Park · Detroit, MI

attendance: 7,288 (17.7%)

weather: 45 degrees, cloudy