Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers

MLB

Royals

45-62

5-4

Final

Tigers

50-56

Comerica Park

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Royals 5-4

The Kansas City Royals beat the Detroit Tigers 5-4 on Sunday, July 26, 2026 at Comerica Park. The series is tied 2-2. The Royals outscored the Tigers 2-0 in the 1st inning. Michael Massey went 1-for-2 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Royals. Dillon Dingler went 2-for-3 with 2 RBI for the Tigers.

DET

Batting	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Lane ThomasLF	1-4	4	1	1	1	1	1	0	23	.230	.327	.400
Nick Loftin3B	1-5	5	1	1	0	0	0	2	20	.249	.331	.407
Salvador PerezDH	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	16	.208	.259	.365
Jac CaglianoneRF	0-5	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	19	.251	.308	.450
Starling MarteRF	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	14	.260	.319	.315
Isaac CollinsLF	1-3	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	19	.243	.344	.370
Tyler TolbertSS	0-1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	9	.313	.357	.422
Luke MaileC	1-2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	13	.250	.308	.583
Andrew VelazquezSS	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	12	.077	.077	.077
Bench
Carter JensenC	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	12	.240	.309	.428
Michael Massey2B	1-2	2	1	1	2	1	0	0	7	.274	.312	.440

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Luinder AvilaSP	4.1	4	3	3	4	2	0	89-50	4.95	89
Bench
Matt StrahmRP	0.2	2	1	1	0	1	0	22-15	7.01	22
Lucas ErcegRP	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	10-8	5.26	10
Nate PearsonRP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	16-9	3.43	16
John SchreiberRP	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	14-7	3.79	14
Steven CruzRP	1.0	1	0	0	1	2	0	22-16	4.62	22

Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers

Who won: Royals 5-4

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