Saturday, May 22nd, 2021 3:10PM CST
On Saturday, the Kansas City Royals earned a 7-5 victory over Detroit. Andrew Benintendi proved instrumental in the win by driving in three runs, and Josh Staumont secured the outcome by escaping a bases-loaded jam in the ninth inning. This result halted the Tigers' four-game winning streak.
Date: Saturday, May 22nd, 2021
Time: 3:10PM CST
Stadium: Kauffman Stadium
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 14,226
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KC |
2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - |
DET |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |

Doubles: Taylor (3, Boyd); Gutiérrez (1, Boyd); Lopez (4, Funkhouser)
Runs Batted In: C. Santana (29), Taylor (16), Benintendi 3 (15), Gutiérrez (1), Lopez (9)
2-out Runs Batted In: Benintendi
Sacrifice Flies: C. Santana; Lopez
Sacrifice Hit: Alberto
Team Left On Base: 7
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 4-12 (Gutiérrez 0-2, Benintendi 2-2, Alberto 0-1, Soler 0-2, Merrifield 0-1, Taylor 1-2, Perez 1-1, C. Santana 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: C. Santana 1; Taylor 1; Alberto 2

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Barlow 1/4; Brentz 1/4; Staumont 4/8; Singer 14/27
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Barlow-5-2-3-1; Brentz-2-1-5-4; Staumont-5-2-11-5; Singer-20-8-11-19
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Brentz 2-2; Staumont 0-1; Singer 9-4
Game Scores: B Singer 53

Errors: Gutiérrez (1, throw)

Stolen Bases: Merrifield (13, 2nd base off Alexander/Ramos); Benintendi (6, 2nd base off Jiménez/Ramos)

Doubles: Baddoo (6, Singer)
Home Runs: Grossman (5, 9th inning off Staumont 1 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Grossman 2 (20), H. Castro (11), Baddoo 2 (19)
2-out Runs Batted In: Baddoo 2
Team Left On Base: 11
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-15 (Baddoo 1-1, Cabrera 0-3, W. Castro 0-3, Candelario 0-2, Goodrum 1-1, H. Castro 1-1, Schoop 0-1, Grossman 0-2, Ramos 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Cabrera 3; Ramos 1; Grossman 1; W. Castro 2

Wild Pitches: Jiménez; Boyd; Funkhouser
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Jiménez 2/4; Boyd 19/26; Funkhouser 2/4; Alexander 3/4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Jiménez-4-3-5-1; Boyd-12-13-21-18; Funkhouser-2-1-7-3; Alexander-3-0-4-4
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Jiménez 1-0; Boyd 3-7; Funkhouser 1-1; Alexander 3-0
Game Scores: M Boyd 33
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