Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit Tigers

Jul 25, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

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

loss:

J. Waguespack(0-1)win: Kansas City Royals logo

D. Lynch IV(4-2)save: Kansas City Royals logo

A. Lange(10)

Game Recap

Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers game highlights

DETROIT -- Salvador Perez now stands alone among royalty. Three days after tying George Brett’s franchise record for most home runs in Royals history with his 317th home run, Perez hit his 318th career homer on Saturday afternoon against the Tigers at Comerica Park and took sole possession of Kansas...

Scoring Summary

KCDET

2Michael Massey out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Zach McKinstry. Vinnie Pasquantino scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 10
2Hao-Yu Lee doubles (9) on a line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Riley Greene scores. [1 run] 11
4Hao-Yu Lee homers (6) on a fly ball to left field. [1 run] 12
7Salvador Perez homers (15) on a fly ball to left field. [1 run] 22
9Nick Loftin homers (5) on a fly ball to left field. [1 run] 32

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	HR	LOB	AVG
1Carter JensenC	2	4	0	0	1	0	0	.241
2Lane ThomasCF	0	4	0	0	2	0	2	.229
3Jac CaglianoneRF	0	4	0	0	0	0	2	.254
4Salvador PerezDH	1	4	1	1	0	1	3	.210
5Vinnie Pasquantino1B	3	4	1	0	0	0	0	.234
6Nick Loftin3B	1	3	1	1	2	1	2	.250
7Michael Massey2B	0	3	0	1	0	0	1	.272
8Isaac CollinsLF	0	4	0	0	0	0	1	.242
9Andrew VelazquezSS	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.111
Starling MartePH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.260
Tyler TolbertSS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.317
TOTAL	7	33	3	3	5	2	11	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Michael WachaRHP	7.0	6	2	2	3	2	1	96	3.60
Daniel Lynch IVLHP	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	12	2.08
Alex LangeRHP	1.0	1	0	0	2	0	0	16	6.00

TOTAL	9.0	8	2	2	5	2	1	124	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Colt Keith1B	2	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	.254
2Kevin McGonigleSS	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	.278
3Gleyber Torres2B	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	.277
4Kerry CarpenterDH	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	2	.210
Dillon DinglerPH-DH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271
5Riley GreeneLF	2	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	.285
6Hao-Yu Lee3B	2	4	1	2	1	0	1	3	.273
7Zach McKinstryRF	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	.200
8Matt VierlingCF	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	3	.203
9Jake RogersC	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.161
Spencer TorkelsonPH	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	.204
TOTAL	8	34	2	2	5	2	1	16	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	PC	ERA
Casey MizeRHP	6.0	3	1	1	3	0	85	2.70
Kyle FinneganRHP	0.1	2	1	1	1	1	7	2.54
Tyler HoltonLHP	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	11	2.87
Jacob WaguespackRHP	1.2	1	1	1	1	1	24	1.65
TOTAL	8.3	7	3	3	5	2	127	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningKCDET

TOP 1
SINGLE — Carter Jensen singles on a line drive to center fielder Matt Vierling.
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LINEOUT — Lane Thomas lines out to right fielder Zach McKinstry. [1 out]
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FLYOUT — Jac Caglianone flies out to left fielder Riley Greene. [2 outs]
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LINEOUT — Salvador Perez lines out to right fielder Zach McKinstry. [3 outs]
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BOTTOM 1
DOUBLE — Colt Keith doubles (11) on a fly ball to center fielder Lane Thomas.
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LINEOUT — Kevin McGonigle lines out to center fielder Lane Thomas. [1 out]
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POP OUT — Gleyber Torres pops out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. [2 outs]
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STRIKEOUT — Kerry Carpenter strikes out on a foul tip. [3 outs]
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Team Stats

DET

3Runs2

7Hits8

0Errors1

.212Batting Avg.235

33At Bats34

2Extra-base Hits4

2Home Runs1

3Runs-Batted-In2

0Walks2

0Stolen Bases0

5Strikeouts5

5Left on Base7

13Total Bases14

Game Details

Saturday, July 25, 2026 · 1:10 PM

Comerica Park · Detroit, MI

attendance: 32,867 (80.0%)

weather: 78 degrees, partly cloudy

spread: DET -171

over/under: 8