Detroit Tigers vs. Kansas City Royals

Sunday, April 22nd, 2018 12:10PM CST

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Game Recap

On Sunday, the Kansas City Royals secured an 8-5 victory over the Detroit Tigers, splitting their four-game series. The Royals broke a tie in the seventh inning when Mike Moustakas connected for a decisive three-run home run.

Game Details

Date: Sunday, April 22nd, 2018

Time: 12:10PM CST

Stadium: Comerica Park

Location: Detroit, Michigan

Attendance: 19,034

Line Score

Innings:123456789
Detroit TigersDET 200003000
Kansas City RoyalsKC 000005300

Game Stats


Detroit Tigers Batting

Tigers Batting

Doubles: Candelario (5, Skoglund); Machado (8, Flynn)

Runs Batted In: Cabrera (14), Castellanos 2 (11), Jones (5), McCann (9)

Sacrifice Flies: McCann

Ground Into Double Play: Machado; Martínez

Team Left On Base: 4

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-9 (Cabrera 0-2, Martínez 0-1, Candelario 0-1, Castellanos 2-2, Martín 0-1, Jones 1-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Cabrera 1; Jones 1


Detroit Tigers Pitching

Tigers Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Liriano 16/22; Wilson 2/4; VerHagen 2/3; Farmer 5/8; Jiménez 2/4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Liriano 12-11-21-12; Wilson 3-0-3-3; VerHagen 1-2-2-0; Farmer 3-2-1-8; Jiménez 3-1-5-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Liriano 4-6; Wilson 2-0; VerHagen 0-0; Farmer 3-2; Jiménez 0-3

Game Scores: F Liriano 54


Detroit Tigers Fielding

Tigers Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Iglesias-Machado-Cabrera)



Kansas City Royals Batting

Royals Batting

Doubles: Cuthbert (2, Liriano)

Home Runs: Merrifield (3, 6th inning off Liriano 0 on, 0 Out); Almonte (2, 6th inning off Wilson 3 on, 1 Out); Moustakas (6, 7th inning off Farmer 2 on, 1 Out)

Runs Batted In: Merrifield (7), Almonte 4 (6), Moustakas 3 (17)

Ground Into Double Play: Merrifield

Team Left On Base: 6

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-6 (Merrifield 0-1, Moustakas 1-2, Butera 0-1, Cuthbert 0-1, Almonte 1-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Butera 1; Cuthbert 1


Kansas City Royals Pitching

Royals Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Skoglund pitched to 2 batters in the 6th

Wild Pitches: Skoglund

Hit By Pitch: Martín (By Skoglund)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Skoglund 11/21; McCarthy 2/5; Flynn 3/7; Herrera 1/3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Skoglund 13-8-19-14; McCarthy 2-2-3-4; Flynn 4-1-8-6; Herrera 0-2-4-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Skoglund 6-6; McCarthy 1-1; Flynn 4-1; Herrera 0-2

Game Scores: E Skoglund 44


Kansas City Royals Fielding

Royals Fielding

Double Plays: 2 (Escobar-Goins-Merrifield, Cuthbert-Goins-Merrifield)

Errors: Orlando (2, bobble)


Kansas City Royals Baserunning

Royals Baserunning

Stolen Bases: Almonte (1, 2nd base off Liriano/McCann)


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