Kansas City RoyalsRoyals43-62
1FinalJul 24, 2026
Detroit TigersTigers50-54
2StreamMLB.TVRoyals.TVTigers.TV
Closing line
US sportsbook at first pitchMoneyline
KC+218
DET−272
Run line
KC +1.5+100
DET −1.5−120
Total O/U
Over 7.5−104
Under 7.5−115
- Run line: Royals +1.5 covered.
- Total O/U: under 7.5 (3 runs).
Recap
The Detroit Tigers edged the Kansas City Royals 2-1 at Comerica Park in Detroit on Jul 24, 2026 to move to 50-54.
The Tigers have won 3 straight.
Score by inning
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| DET | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | x | 2 |
W: Skubal (7-5) · L: Way (1-1) · S: Jansen (2-4)
Scoring plays
Bottom 1
- DETSacrifice flyGreene hit sacrifice fly to left, Keith scored.0-1
- DETSingleLee singled to center, Torres scored, Dingler to second.0-2
Top 4
- KCDoubleLoftin doubled to left, Perez scored.1-2
Team stats
KCDET
- Hits
- 4
- 5
- Home Runs
- 0
- 0
- Runs Batted In
- 1
- 2
- Walks
- 2
- 3
- Strikeouts
- 13
- 8
- Runners Left On Base
- 10
- 11
- Errors
- 0
- 0
Player stats
Royals · Batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter Jensen DH | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | .238 | .306 | .428 |
| Lane Thomas CF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21 | .233 | .330 | .397 |
| Salvador Perez C | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .210 | .257 | .361 |
| Starling Marte RF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .262 | .324 | .320 |
| Jac Caglianone PH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .257 | .315 | .462 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino 1B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | .227 | .316 | .343 |
| Nick Loftin 3B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | .249 | .333 | .398 |
| Isaac Collins LF | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .246 | .346 | .375 |
| Michael Massey 2B | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14 | .276 | .315 | .433 |
| Tyler Tolbert SS | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .317 | .353 | .429 |
Royals · Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beck Way P | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25-16 | 3.86 | 25 |
| Noah Cameron P | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 97-58 | 4.93 | 97 |
Tigers · Batting
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colt Keith 3B | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | .250 | .295 | .390 |
| Gleyber Torres DH | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18 | .282 | .401 | .388 |
| Dillon Dingler C | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 17 | .272 | .338 | .533 |
| Riley Greene LF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | .282 | .370 | .465 |
| Spencer Torkelson 1B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .205 | .299 | .418 |
| Hao-Yu Lee 2B | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .267 | .300 | .413 |
| Zach McKinstry SS | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .199 | .275 | .299 |
| Matt Vierling CF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .206 | .257 | .327 |
| Ben Malgeri RF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | .250 | .342 | .313 |
Tigers · Pitching
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarik Skubal P | 7.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 91-68 | 2.70 | 91 |
| Brenan Hanifee P | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13-9 | 3.93 | 13 |
| Kenley Jansen P | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8-7 | 3.90 | 8 |
Game info
VenueComerica Park, Detroit, MI
Attendance40,638
OfficialsHome Plate Umpire: Laz Diaz · First Base Umpire: Erich Bacchus · Second Base Umpire: Brian O'Nora · Third Base Umpire: Chris Segal
Last and next games
Royals
Tigers
- Last game: W 4-3 vs KCThu Jul 23
- Next game: L 2-3 vs KCSat Jul 25
- W 5-1 at CHCWed Jul 22
- L 2-11 at CHCTue Jul 21
- W 8-6 at CHCMon Jul 20
Head to head
- Next meeting: W 5-4 at DETSun Jul 26
- KC 1, DET 2Tue Apr 14
- KC 1, DET 2Wed Apr 15
- KC 9, DET 10Thu Apr 16
- KC 4, DET 3Fri May 8
- KC 5, DET 1Sat May 9
- KC 3, DET 6Sun May 10
- KC 3, DET 4Thu Jul 23
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