Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit Tigers

Royals Batting

Doubles: Merrifield (20, Zimmermann)

Home Runs: Hosmer (13, 8th inning off Saupold 0 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Merrifield (34), Hosmer (43)

2-out Runs Batted In: Merrifield

Team Left On Base: 11

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-7 (Moustakas 0-1, Hosmer 0-2, Gordon 0-1, Escobar 0-1, Moss 0-1, Burns 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Hosmer 2; Gordon 1; Moss 1; Burns 1

Royals Pitching

Balks: Vargas

Intentional Walks: Martinez (By Vargas)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Vargas 14/19; Alexander 7/9; McCarthy 7/9; Alburquerque 1/3; Feliz 3/6

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Vargas 19-6-5-11; Alexander 4-7-4-5; McCarthy 7-1-8-9; Alburquerque 3-2-2-2; Feliz 2-4-1-6

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Vargas 3-1; Alexander 5-0; McCarthy 3-3; Alburquerque 1-1; Feliz 3-0

Game Scores: J Vargas 20

Royals Fielding

Double Plays: 2 (Merrifield-Hosmer, Moustakas-Merrifield-Hosmer)

Errors: Hosmer (3, ground ball)

Tigers Batting

Doubles: Kinsler (13, Vargas); Presley (5, Feliz)

Triples: Kinsler 2 (3, Vargas 2)

Home Runs: Castellanos (12, 2nd inning off Vargas 1 on, 1 Out); Mahtook (5, 3rd inning off Vargas 1 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Martínez 3 (36), Kinsler (24), Castellanos 2 (49), Mahtook 2 (19), Iglesias 2 (27)

2-out Runs Batted In: Martínez 2

Sacrifice Flies: Iglesias

Ground Into Double Play: Kinsler 2

Team Left On Base: 9

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 6-15 (Kinsler 0-2, Cabrera 0-1, Martínez 2-2, Avila 1-2, Castellanos 2-3, Martinez 0-2, Iglesias 1-1, Mahtook 0-1, Upton 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Kinsler 1; Martinez 1; Castellanos 1; Mahtook 2

Tigers Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Saupold pitched to 2 batters in the 8th

Hit By Pitch: Escobar (By Zimmermann); Bonifacio (By Saupold)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Zimmermann 24/28; Saupold 2/4; Stumpf 2/4; Bell 0/3; Hardy 0/1

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Zimmermann 16-13-31-19; Saupold 2-0-5-2; Stumpf 4-0-1-3; Bell 1-1-9-2; Hardy 1-0-0-1

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Zimmermann 2-11; Saupold 0-1; Stumpf 1-2; Bell 1-1; Hardy 1-0

Game Scores: J Zimmermann 63