Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit Tigers

Aug 4, 2024

FINAL

Box Score

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

loss:

S. Millerwin: Kansas City Royals logo

C. Strattonsave: Kansas City Royals logo

H. Harvey

Game Recap

DETROIT -- Outside of wins and losses, perhaps the biggest difference between this season’s Royals and the 2023 squad is a feeling of hope. Kansas City might lose, but it won’t roll over. And more often than not, the club will keep grinding until it finds a way to win....

Scoring Summary

KCDET

2
Gio Urshela singles on a ground ball to left fielder Dairon Blanco. Zach McKinstry scores. Dillon Dingler to 2nd. [1 run]
01
5
Matt Vierling out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Hunter Renfroe. Javier Baez scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
02
9
MJ Melendez homers (13) on a fly ball to right field. Hunter Renfroe scores. Kyle Isbel scores. [3 runs]
32

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Maikel Garcia2B	1	4	0	0	1	1	0	0	.236
Hunter HarveyP	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
2Bobby Witt Jr.SS	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	.346
3Vinnie Pasquantino1B	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	.266
4Salvador PerezDH-C	0	3	0	0	1	1	0	3	.279
5Hunter RenfroeRF	2	4	1	0	1	0	0	2	.246
6Paul DeJong3B	0	3	0	0	3	0	0	2	.231
Michael MasseyPH-2B	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.251
7Freddy FerminC	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	.305
Kyle IsbelPR-CF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.222
8Garrett HampsonCF	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.256
Adam FrazierPH-3B	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.192
9Dairon BlancoLF	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	1	.229
MJ MelendezPH-LF	1	1	1	3	0	0	1	0	.195
TOTAL	9	36	3	3	8	2	1	16	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Michael WachaRHP	6.0	7	2	2	2	4	0	99	3.55
Will SmithLHP	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	12	4.15
Chris StrattonRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	9	4.40
Hunter HarveyRHP	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	9	4.44


TOTAL	9.0	9	2	2	5	4	0	129	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Wenceel PerezRF	1	5	0	0	0	0	0	3	.243
2Colt Keith2B	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	.252
3Matt VierlingCF	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	.249
4Justyn-Henry MalloyDH	1	4	0	0	2	0	0	1	.219
5Bligh Madris1B	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	.382
Andy IbanezPH-1B	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.268
6Zach McKinstryLF	1	4	1	0	1	0	0	4	.180
7Dillon DinglerC	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.222
8Gio Urshela3B	1	3	0	1	1	1	0	2	.240
9Javier BaezSS	1	3	1	0	1	1	0	2	.179




TOTAL	9	33	2	2	5	4	0	15	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Alex FaedoRHP	1.2	2	0	0	3	1	0	37	3.69
Brenan HanifeeRHP	2.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	24	6.00
Brant HurterLHP	3.0	2	0	0	3	0	0	36	0.00
Will VestRHP	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	16	2.90
Shelby MillerRHP	0.2	3	3	3	0	1	1	26	5.85
Jason FoleyRHP	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3.86
TOTAL	8.3	9	3	3	8	2	1	142	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningKCDET

TOP 1
DOUBLE — Maikel Garcia hits a ground-rule double (19) on a fly ball to left-center field.
00
FLYOUT — Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to right fielder Wenceel Perez. [1 out]
00
FLYOUT — Vinnie Pasquantino flies out to center fielder Matt Vierling. [2 outs]
00
WALK — Salvador Perez walks.
00
STRIKEOUT — Hunter Renfroe strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
GROUNDOUT — Wenceel Perez grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. [1 out]
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FLYOUT — Colt Keith flies out to center fielder Garrett Hampson. [2 outs]
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FLYOUT — Matt Vierling flies out to center fielder Garrett Hampson. [3 outs]
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Team Stats

DET

3Runs2

9Hits9

0Errors0

.250Batting Avg.273

36At Bats33

2Extra-base Hits1

1Home Runs0

3Runs-Batted-In2

2Walks4

0Stolen Bases0

8Strikeouts5

8Left on Base9

13Total Bases11

Game Details

Sunday, August 4, 2024 · 1:40 PM

Comerica Park · Detroit, MI

attendance: 25,990 (63.3%)

weather: 86 degrees, sunny