Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 KC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
 DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Who won: Royals 7-1
The Kansas City Royals beat the Detroit Tigers 7-1 on Thursday, August 1, 2024 at Comerica Park. The Royals win the series 3-1. The Royals outscored the Tigers 3-0 in the 1st inning. Vinnie Pasquantino went 2-for-5 with 2 home runs and 4 RBI for the Royals.
Recap · Aug 1
Pasquantino homers twice, Lugo goes 8 strong innings and Royals beat Tigers 7-1
Vinnie Pasquantino homered twice, Seth Lugo gave up just four hits over eight strong innings and the Kansas City Royals beat the Detroit Tigers 7-1 on Thursday night.
What it means
- Season series: KC wins series 3-1.
- Royals 25-27 on the road; Tigers 25-29 at home.
Latest headlines
ESPN · Sep 29
Athletics' Zack Gelof sues Tigers after hitting metal fence
Recap · Sep 27
Royals snap 3-game skid, beat AL Central champion Guardians 3-2 in regular-season finale
Preview · Sep 27
Tigers try to sweep series against the Pirates
Preview · Sep 27
Royals host the Guardians on home losing streak
ESPN · Sep 26
Tigers' emotional Justin Verlander leaves final career start to hugs
Recap · Sep 26
Guardians clinch their 3rd straight AL Central crown with an 11-5 win over the Royals
Recap · Sep 26
Justin Verlander makes teary farewell to 21-year career as Tigers rally to beat Pirates 4-3
Preview · Sep 26
Guardians bring 1-0 series lead over Royals into game 2
Injuries and inactives
Royals5th in AL Cent- OutSteven Cruz RPPersonal
- Day-To-DayMitch Spence RPUndisclosed
- 60-Day-ILConnor Seabold RPLat, Strain, right
- paternityNick Loftin 3BPersonal
- 15-Day-ILTony Gonsolin SPIllness
Tigers4th in AL Cent- 60-Day-ILBurch Smith RPShoulder, Surgery, right
- 10-Day-ILColt Keith 3BThumb, Sprain, left
- 60-Day-ILKerry Carpenter RFFoot, Plantar Fasciitis, left
- 60-Day-ILParker Meadows CFArm, Surgery, left
- 15-Day-ILTroy Melton SPArm, Soreness, right
Probable starters
Royals5th in AL Cent
Seth Lugo SP
Probable starter · 16-9, 3.00 ERA, 181 K, 1.09 WHIP
Lineup
- 1Maikel Garcia3B
- 2Bobby Witt Jr.SS
- 3Vinnie Pasquantino1B
- 4Salvador PerezC
- 5Hunter RenfroeRF
- 6Michael Massey2B
- 7Freddy FerminDH
- 8Garrett HampsonLF
- 9Kyle IsbelCF
Tigers4th in AL Cent
Keider Montero SP
Probable starter · 6-6, 4.76 ERA, 77 K, 1.33 WHIP
Lineup
- 1Matt VierlingCF
- 2Colt Keith2B
- 3Wenceel PerezRF
- 4Justyn-Henry MalloyDH
- 5Bligh Madris1B
- 6Dillon DinglerC
- 7Gio Urshela3B
- 8Zach McKinstrySS
- 9Ryan KreidlerSS
The series
KC wins series 3-1
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Game info
- Venue
- Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan · Attendance 15,743
- Officials
- Jim Wolf (Home Plate Umpire), Alan Porter (First Base Umpire), Sean Barber (Second Base Umpire), Ryan Blakney (Third Base Umpire)
Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.
