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.
Team stats
DETKC 
10Hits12
1Home runs2
7RBI11
5Walks4
7Strikeouts8
12.38ERA6.00
161Pitches166
Season seriesKC wins series 3-0
Cardinals66-664
Phillies73-586Final
Rays77-533
Orioles63-681Final
Blue Jays64-683
Yankees74-568Final
Nationals61-712
Marlins67-646Final
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Astros65-666Final
Mets59-721
White Sox68-622Final
Angels52-793
Rangers65-665Final
Guardians65-667
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Giants52-784
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Cubs75-5619
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