Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers

MLB

Royals

7-11

1-2

Final

Tigers

9-9

Comerica Park

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
KC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
DET	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	X	2

Who won: Tigers 2-1

The Detroit Tigers beat the Kansas City Royals 2-1 on Wednesday, April 15, 2026 at Comerica Park. The Tigers win the series 3-0. Wenceel Perez went 1-for-1 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Tigers. Jac Caglianone went 3-for-3 for the Royals.

Win probability

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Play by play

Top 9th
Thomas flied out to left.
Top 9th
Tolbert to third on a balk.
Top 9th
Tolbert to second on passed ball by Rogers.
Top 9th
Tolbert ran for Caglianone
Top 9th
Caglianone singled to left.
Top 9th
India flied out to left.
Top 9th
Jensen struck out swinging.
Top 9th
Jansen relieved Finnegan
Top 9th
Pérez in right field.
Top 9th
Vierling in center field.
Top of the 9th inning
Bot 8th
Keith flied out to center.
Bot 8th
Torres singled to center, McGonigle to third.
Bot 8th
McGonigle walked.
Bot 8th
Rogers struck out looking.
Bot 8th
Báez popped out to shortstop.
HOME RUNBot 8th
Solo homer! 360 ft to right
Wenceel Perez
Pérez homered to right (360 feet).
KC 1 - 2 DET
Bot 8th
Morgan relieved Lynch IV
Bottom of the 8th inning
Top 8th
Perez lined out to right.
Top 8th
Pasquantino tripled to right.
Top 8th
Witt Jr. grounded out to shortstop.
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Garcia lined out to left.
Top 8th
Báez at shortstop.
Top 8th
Pérez in center field.

Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers

Who won: Tigers 2-1

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