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Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals

MLB
Tigers
47-52
3-5
Final
Royals
40-55
Kauffman Stadium
TV: MLB.TV
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DET0010002003
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Who won: Royals 5-3

The Kansas City Royals beat the Detroit Tigers 5-3 on Friday, July 23, 2021 at Kauffman Stadium. The Royals win the series 3-0. The Royals outscored the Tigers 3-0 in the 4th inning. Ryan O'Hearn went 1-for-3 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Royals. Willi Castro went 2-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Tigers.

Player of the game

Willi Castro

DET · 2-4, HR, 1 RBI

7.9

Win probability

100%KC final
DETKC

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Play by play

  1. Top 9thDerek Hill

    Struck out swinging

    Hill struck out swinging.

    D. Hill · 2-3

  2. Top 9thWilli Castro

    Grounded out to shortstop

    W. Castro grounded out to shortstop.

    W. Castro · 2-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI

  3. Top 9thVictor Reyes

    Struck out swinging

    Reyes struck out swinging.

    V. Reyes · 0-4

  4. Top 9thGreg Holland

    Holland relieved Barlow

  5. Top of the 9th inning
  6. Bot 8thMichael A. Taylor

    Taylor struck out swinging

    Taylor struck out swinging.

    M. Taylor · 0-1

  7. Bot 8thJorge Soler

    Walked

    Soler walked.

    J. Soler · 0-2

  8. Bot 8thAndrew Benintendi

    Struck out swinging

    Benintendi struck out swinging.

    A. Benintendi · 0-4

  9. Bot 8thSalvador Perez

    Struck out looking

    Perez struck out looking.

    S. Perez · 1-3

  10. Bot 8thDaniel Norris

    Norris relieved Holland

  11. Bottom of the 8th inning
  12. Top 8thZack Short

    Struck out swinging

    Short struck out swinging.

    Z. Short · 0-4

  13. Top 8thJeimer Candelario

    Grounded out to first

    Candelario grounded out to first.

    J. Candelario · 1-4

  14. Top 8thMiguel Cabrera

    Flied out to left

    Cabrera flied out to left.

    M. Cabrera · 0-3

  15. Top of the 8th inning
  16. Bot 7thCarlos Santana

    Struck out swinging

    C. Santana struck out swinging.

    C. Santana · 1-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI

  17. Bot 7thWhit Merrifield

    Lined out to right

    Merrifield lined out to right.

    W. Merrifield · 1-4, 1 RBI

  18. Bot 7thNicky Lopez

    Flied out to center

    Lopez flied out to center.

    N. Lopez · 0-3

  19. Bottom of the 7th inning
  20. Top 7thEric Haase

    Grounded out to pitcher

    Haase grounded out to pitcher.

    E. Haase · 1-4

  21. Top 7thScott Barlow

    Barlow relieved Zimmer

  22. RUN SCORESTop 7th
    Jonathan Schoop

    Singled to right, Hill scored

    J. Schoop · 2-3, 1 RBI

    Schoop singled to right, Hill scored.

    DET 3 - 5 KC
  23. RUN SCORESTop 7th
    Kyle Zimmer

    W. Castro scored

    Kyle Zimmer

    W. Castro scored, Hill to third on wild pitch by Zimmer.

    DET 2 - 5 KC
  24. RUN SCORESTop 7th
    Kyle Zimmer

    W. Castro scored on Zimmer wild pitch

    Kyle Zimmer

    W. Castro scored on Zimmer wild pitch, Hill to third on wild pitch by Zimmer.

    DET 2 - 5 KC
  25. Top 7thRobbie Grossman

    Struck out swinging

    Grossman struck out swinging.

    R. Grossman · 0-4

Season seriesKC wins series 3-0

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