Detroit Tigers vs. Kansas City Royals

Saturday, September 22nd, 2018 5:10PM CST

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Game Recap

Saturday saw the Detroit Tigers secure a 5-4 win over the Kansas City Royals, with Mikie Mahtook hitting a crucial two-run homer in the eighth inning, a game also marking the end of Victor Martinez's major league career.

Game Details

Date: Saturday, September 22nd, 2018

Time: 5:10PM CST

Stadium: Comerica Park

Location: Detroit, Michigan

Attendance: 24,815

Line Score

Innings:123456789
Detroit TigersDET 10110002-
Kansas City RoyalsKC 100100011

Game Stats


Detroit Tigers Batting

Tigers Batting

Doubles: Goodrum (29, Junis); Castellanos (45, Newberry)

Triples: Kozma (1, Hammel)

Home Runs: Mahtook (9, 8th inning off Hammel 1 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Goodrum 2 (47), Mahtook 2 (29)

2-out Runs Batted In: Goodrum 2

Sacrifice Hit: Rodríguez

Team Left On Base: 8

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-11 (Candelario 0-2, Stewart 0-1, Goodrum 2-3, Mahtook 0-3, Rodríguez 0-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Candelario 1; Stewart 1; Mahtook 4; Rodríguez 1


Detroit Tigers Pitching

Tigers Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Zimmermann 16/24; Jiménez 3/5; Greene 3/4

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Zimmermann 15-11-16-16; Jiménez 2-4-4-4; Greene 3-1-0-3

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Zimmermann 8-7; Jiménez 0-2; Greene 2-0


Detroit Tigers Fielding

Tigers Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Rodríguez-Kozma-Goodrum)



Kansas City Royals Batting

Royals Batting

Doubles: Merrifield (42, Jiménez)

Triples: Merrifield (2, Zimmermann)

Home Runs: Gordon (12, 4th inning off Zimmermann 0 on, 1 Out); Pérez (27, 9th inning off Greene 0 on, 1 Out)

Runs Batted In: Mondesi (32), Gordon (51), Merrifield (58), Pérez (77)

2-out Runs Batted In: Merrifield

Sacrifice Flies: Mondesi

Ground Into Double Play: Viloria

Team Left On Base: 2

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-1 (Mondesi 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Mondesi 1


Kansas City Royals Pitching

Royals Pitching

Wild Pitches: Junis 3

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Junis 20/27; Newberry 2/4; Hammel 2/6

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Junis 15-12-23-21; Newberry 5-2-4-2; Hammel 3-2-5-5

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Junis 5-8; Newberry 1-0; Hammel 1-1

Game Scores: J Junis 52


Kansas City Royals Fielding

Royals Fielding

Errors: Merrifield (7, ground ball)


Kansas City Royals Baserunning

Royals Baserunning

Caught Stealing: Merrifield (10, 2nd base by Zimmermann/McCann)

Picked Off: Merrifield (1st base by Zimmermann)


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