Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 DET | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
 KC | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | X | 11 |
Who won: Royals 11-7
The Kansas City Royals beat the Detroit Tigers 11-7 on Sunday, August 23, 2026 at Kauffman Stadium. The Royals win the series 3-0. The Royals outscored the Tigers 5-0 in the 2nd inning. Nick Loftin went 3-for-4 with a home run and 4 RBI for the Royals. Kevin McGonigle went 2-for-4 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Tigers.
DET
KC| Batting | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Loftin3B | 3-4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 24 | .238 | .332 | .387 |
| Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 26 | .290 | .365 | .462 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino1B | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | .245 | .329 | .379 |
| Salvador PerezDH | 2-4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .222 | .267 | .376 |
| Isaac CollinsLF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16 | .228 | .327 | .347 |
| John RaveRF | 2-3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 18 | .215 | .282 | .462 |
| Tyler TolbertSS | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .286 | .356 | .419 |
| Luke MaileC | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .179 | .207 | .321 |
| Kyle IsbelCF | 2-4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .241 | .288 | .370 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||
| Carter JensenC | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .219 | .301 | .402 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Lynch IVRP | 4.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 59-38 | 2.93 | 59 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| Mason BlackRP | 0.2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 25-16 | 4.60 | 25 |
| Connor ThomasRP | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-7 | 14.46 | 9 |
| John SchreiberRP | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-9 | 3.80 | 14 |
| Jose CuasRP | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 26-14 | 2.08 | 26 |
| Nate PearsonRP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16-10 | 2.48 | 16 |
| Steven CruzRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 17-10 | 4.17 | 17 |
Season seriesKC wins series 3-0
Cardinals66-664
Phillies73-586Final
Rays77-533
Orioles63-681Final
Blue Jays64-683
Yankees74-568Final
Nationals61-712
Marlins67-646Final
Athletics51-807
Astros65-666Final
Mets59-721
White Sox68-622Final
Angels52-793
Rangers65-665Final
Guardians65-667
Rockies50-802Final
Giants52-784
Red Sox71-595Final
Cubs75-5619
Mariners62-692Final