Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 DET | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 KC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 3 |
Who won: Royals 3-1
The Kansas City Royals beat the Detroit Tigers 3-1 on Saturday, August 22, 2026 at Kauffman Stadium. The Royals win the series 3-0. Salvador Perez went 1-for-3 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Royals. Hao-Yu Lee went 1-for-3 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Tigers.
DET
KC| Batting | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter JensenC | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | .219 | .301 | .403 |
| Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .290 | .364 | .463 |
| Jac CaglianoneRF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .276 | .328 | .491 |
| Salvador PerezDH | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .220 | .265 | .373 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino1B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | .244 | .328 | .378 |
| Nick Loftin3B | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | .230 | .325 | .371 |
| Michael Massey2B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .278 | .310 | .447 |
| Tyler TolbertSS | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | .294 | .360 | .431 |
| Kyle IsbelCF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .236 | .284 | .368 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael WachaSP | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 96-64 | 3.49 | 96 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| Alex LangeRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-7 | 5.86 | 11 |
| Craig KimbrelRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 20-14 | 4.15 | 20 |
Season seriesKC wins series 3-0
Blue Jays64-674
Yankees73-563Final
Braves75-551
Brewers81-494Final
Nationals61-702
Marlins66-644Final
Cardinals66-653
Phillies72-5812Final
Rays76-532
Orioles63-673Final/10
Angels52-783
Rangers64-660Final
Athletics50-804
Astros65-653Final
Mets59-7110
White Sox67-625Final
Giants52-772
Red Sox70-593Final
Cubs74-564
Mariners62-685Final