Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 KC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | X | 2 |
Who won: Tigers 2-1
The Detroit Tigers beat the Kansas City Royals 2-1 on Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at Comerica Park. The Tigers win the series 3-0. The Tigers outscored the Royals 2-0 in the 8th inning. Dillon Dingler went 2-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Tigers.
| Batting | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maikel Garcia3B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .303 | .373 | .470 |
| Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .270 | .365 | .317 |
| Lane ThomasLF | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | .154 | .313 | .192 |
| Salvador PerezDH | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .159 | .221 | .286 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino1B | 0-4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .143 | .233 | .159 |
| Starling MarteRF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .222 | .222 | .333 |
| Jonathan India2B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | .175 | .340 | .325 |
| Carter JensenC | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .222 | .265 | .511 |
| Isaac CollinsLF | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .327 | .310 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||
| Tyler TolbertSS | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Kyle IsbelCF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .308 | .386 | .487 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole RagansSP | 6.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 93-56 | 3.78 | 93 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| Matt StrahmRP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 24-15 | 4.05 | 24 |
| Nick MearsRP | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18-9 | 2.70 | 18 |
