Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit Tigers

Sunday, August 31st, 2025 1:10PM CST

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Detroit Tigers

Game Recap

Tarik Skubal delivered seven strong innings, holding the Royals to just four hits, while the Tigers broke through with four runs against Michael Wacha in the fifth inning. Detroit finished the day with a 5-0 shutout win over Kansas City, taking the decisive game in their three-game series. Read the full game recap.

Game Details

Date: Sunday, August 31st, 2025

Time: 1:10PM CST

Stadium: Kauffman Stadium

Location: Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 23,689

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Game Stats


Kansas City Royals Batting

Royals Batting

Doubles: Garcia 2 (34, Skubal 2)

Ground Into Double Play: Maile

Team Left On Base: 5

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-5 (Perez 0-1, Witt Jr. 0-2, Pasquantino 0-1, Tolbert 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Pasquantino 1


Kansas City Royals Pitching

Royals Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Lynch IV pitched to 1 batter in the 7th.

Hit By Pitch: McKinstry (by Long); Carpenter (by Clarke)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Wacha 15/20; Clarke 4/4; Lynch IV 2/6; Bowlan 4/4; Long 3/6

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Wacha-15-5-17-15; Clarke-4-3-5-3; Lynch IV-5-2-3-5; Bowlan-4-4-4-1; Long-6-1-9-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Wacha 3-7; Clarke 2-0; Lynch IV 3-0; Bowlan 1-0; Long 0-1

Game Scores: M Wacha 41


Kansas City Royals Fielding

Royals Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Massey-Witt Jr.-Pasquantino)

Passed Balls: Maile



Detroit Tigers Batting

Tigers Batting

Doubles: Rogers (4, Lynch IV); Keith (21, Wacha)

Triples: Rogers (2, Wacha)

Runs Batted In: Torres (63), Rogers 2 (18), Keith (41)

2-out Runs Batted In: Keith; Torres.

Ground Into Double Play: Greene

Team Left On Base: 8

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-10 (Torres 1-1, Ibáñez 0-2, Rogers 1-2, Greene 0-1, Carpenter 0-1, Sweeney 0-1, Keith 1-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Rogers 2; Sweeney 1; Keith 1


Detroit Tigers Pitching

Tigers Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Montero 2/3; Finnegan 3/3; Skubal 17/26

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Montero-3-1-1-2; Finnegan-4-0-2-2; Skubal-16-8-19-19

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Montero 1-1; Finnegan 1-1; Skubal 6-10

Game Scores: T Skubal 71


Detroit Tigers Fielding

Tigers Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Torres-McKinstry-Torkelson)


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