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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maikel Garcia3B | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | .280 | .345 | .427 |
| Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 3-5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | .278 | .361 | .347 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino1B | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .155 | .244 | .239 |
| Salvador PerezDH | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 24 | .169 | .221 | .324 |
| Carter JensenC | 2-5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .222 | .259 | .463 |
| Jonathan India2B | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .174 | .321 | .326 |
| Jac CaglianoneRF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .273 | .355 | .382 |
| Michael Massey2B | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .214 | .267 | .286 |
| Kyle IsbelCF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .295 | .367 | .455 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||
| Lane ThomasLF | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | .194 | .342 | .226 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kris BubicSP | 4.2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 82-46 | 3.97 | 82 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| John SchreiberRP | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8-5 | 7.11 | 8 |
| Alex LangeRP | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20-14 | 3.52 | 20 |
| Nick MearsRP | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20-13 | 3.52 | 20 |
| Daniel Lynch IVRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7-6 | 1.17 | 7 |
| Lucas ErcegRP | 0.2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 24-15 | 6.14 | 24 |
