Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals

MLB

Tigers

54-86

0-4

Final

Royals

57-84

Kauffman Stadium

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Royals 4-0

The Kansas City Royals beat the Detroit Tigers 4-0 on Sunday, September 11, 2022 at Kauffman Stadium. The Tigers win the series 2-1. The Royals outscored the Tigers 2-0 in the 2nd inning. Michael Massey went 1-for-3 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Royals.

Recap · Sep 11

Singer's 7 scoreless innings lead Royals over Tigers 4-0

Brady Singer threw seven scoreless innings to lead the Kansas City Royals to a 4-0 victory over the Detroit Tigers on Sunday to salvage the finale of the three-game series.

What it means

Season series: DET wins series 2-1.
Tigers 24-46 on the road; Royals 34-41 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Sep 29

Athletics' Zack Gelof sues Tigers after hitting metal fence

Recap · Sep 27

Royals snap 3-game skid, beat AL Central champion Guardians 3-2 in regular-season finale

Preview · Sep 27

Tigers try to sweep series against the Pirates

Preview · Sep 27

Royals host the Guardians on home losing streak

ESPN · Sep 26

Tigers' emotional Justin Verlander leaves final career start to hugs

Recap · Sep 26

Guardians clinch their 3rd straight AL Central crown with an 11-5 win over the Royals

Recap · Sep 26

Justin Verlander makes teary farewell to 21-year career as Tigers rally to beat Pirates 4-3

Preview · Sep 26

Guardians bring 1-0 series lead over Royals into game 2

Injuries and inactives

Tigers3rd in AL Cent

Burch Smith RP
Shoulder, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL
Colt Keith 3B
Thumb, Sprain, left
10-Day-IL
Kerry Carpenter RF
Foot, Plantar Fasciitis, left
60-Day-IL
Parker Meadows CF
Arm, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Reese Olson SP
Shoulder, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL

Royals3rd in AL Cent

Steven Cruz RP
Personal
Out
Mitch Spence RP
Undisclosed
Day-To-Day
Connor Seabold RP
Lat, Strain, right
60-Day-IL
Nick Loftin 3B
Personal
paternity
Tony Gonsolin SP
Illness
15-Day-IL

Probable starters

Tigers3rd in AL Cent

Tyler Alexander SP

Probable starter · 4-11, 4.81 ERA, 61 K, 1.32 WHIP

Lineup

1Riley GreeneCF
2Victor ReyesRF
3Javier BaezSS
4Harold CastroDH
5Spencer Torkelson1B
6Kerry CarpenterLF
7Jonathan Schoop2B
8Tucker BarnhartC
9Ryan Kreidler3B

Royals3rd in AL Cent

Brady Singer SP

Probable starter · 10-5, 3.23 ERA, 150 K, 1.14 WHIP

Lineup

1MJ MelendezC
2Bobby Witt Jr.SS
3Salvador PerezDH
4Nick Pratto1B
5Michael A. TaylorCF
6Michael Massey2B
7Hunter Dozier3B
8Nate EatonLF
9Drew WatersRF

The series

DET wins series 2-1

Last meeting: Tigers 8, Royals 4 (Sep 10)

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Game info

Venue: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri · Attendance 13,150
Officials: Ryan Wills (Home Plate Umpire), Lewis Williams (First Base Umpire), Jordan Baker (Second Base Umpire), Chris Guccione (Third Base Umpire)