Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 9 |
 DET | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
Who won: Tigers 10-9
The Detroit Tigers beat the Kansas City Royals 10-9 on Thursday, April 16, 2026 at Comerica Park. The Tigers win the series 3-0. The Tigers outscored the Royals 4-0 in the 5th inning. Dillon Dingler went 2-for-5 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Tigers. Salvador Perez went 2-for-4 with a home run and 4 RBI for the Royals.
| Batting | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gleyber Torres2B | 2-4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | .250 | .366 | .324 |
| Kevin McGonigleSS | 1-4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23 | .309 | .420 | .500 |
| Jahmai JonesDH | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .077 | .077 | .077 |
| Dillon DinglerC | 2-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .283 | .367 | .566 |
| Riley GreeneLF | 3-4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25 | .257 | .350 | .386 |
| Matt VierlingCF | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .231 | .250 | .385 |
| Spencer Torkelson1B | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | .218 | .377 | .273 |
| Wenceel PerezRF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .067 | .125 | .267 |
| Javier BaezSS | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 14 | .277 | .314 | .426 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||
| Kerry CarpenterRF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .192 | .290 | .385 |
| Colt Keith3B | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .317 | .349 | .433 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keider MonteroSP | 6.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 83-55 | 3.31 | 83 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| Drew AndersonRP | 0.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12-6 | 7.20 | 12 |
| Tyler HoltonRP | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13-10 | 1.23 | 13 |
| Enmanuel De JesusRP | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19-12 | 5.40 | 19 |
| Connor SeaboldRP | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 15-11 | 2.08 | 15 |
