Saturday, August 30th, 2025 6:15PM CST
Bobby Witt Jr. delivered a decisive two-run home run in the eighth inning, helping the Kansas City Royals secure a 3-1 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Saturday night. Read the full game recap.
Date: Saturday, August 30th, 2025
Time: 6:15PM CST
Stadium: Kauffman Stadium
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 26,237
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KC |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - |
DET |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Home Runs: Witt Jr. (20, 8th inning off Holton 1 on, 1 Out); Garcia (15, 4th inning off Flaherty 0 on, 1 Out)
Runs Batted In: Witt Jr. 2 (76), Garcia (64)
Ground Into Double Play: Garcia
Team Left On Base: 4
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-2 (Grichuk 0-1, Garcia 0-1)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Estévez 2/4; Erceg 2/3; Schreiber 2/4; Zerpa 1/1; Kolek 15/22
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Estévez-2-3-7-4; Erceg-1-3-3-2; Schreiber-1-2-4-4; Zerpa-0-0-1-1; Kolek-11-5-11-18
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Estévez 2-1; Erceg 2-0; Schreiber 0-2; Zerpa 1-0; Kolek 10-5
Game Scores: S Kolek 63

Caught Stealing: Massey (1, 2nd base by Flaherty/Dingler)

Doubles: Greene (28, Estévez)
Runs Batted In: Torres (62)
2-out Runs Batted In: Torres.
Team Left On Base: 6
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-10 (Torres 1-1, Ibáñez 0-2, McKinstry 0-1, Pérez 0-1, Carpenter 0-1, Dingler 0-1, Sweeney 0-1, Keith 0-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Ibáñez 1; Pérez 1; Sweeney 2; Keith 1

Wild Pitches: Kahnle
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Kahnle 3/5; Flaherty 16/21; Hanifee 1/1; Holton 2/4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Kahnle-5-4-5-2; Flaherty-24-6-21-15; Hanifee-2-0-2-0; Holton-0-2-4-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Kahnle 0-1; Flaherty 7-4; Holton 1-1
Game Scores: J Flaherty 59

Double Plays: 1 (Sweeney-Torres-Torkelson)
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