Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals Match Player Stats
1-5
📅 Saturday, May 9, 2026
🏟️ Kauffman Stadium
🏆 MLB
👥 26,724
Detroit Tigers: 18-22Kansas City Royals: 19-21
Team Stats Comparison
| Kansas City Royals | Stat | Detroit Tigers |
|---|
| - | batting | - |
| - | pitching | - |
| - | fielding | - |
| - | records | - |
Player Statistics
Detroit Tigers — batting
| Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|
| Kevin McGonigle | SS | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .294 | .395 | .441 |
| Matt Vierling | CF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .216 | .276 | .375 |
| Colt Keith | 3B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .312 | .353 | .376 |
| Riley Greene | LF | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | .310 | .406 | .479 |
| Dillon Dingler | C | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .231 | .295 | .438 |
| Kerry Carpenter | RF | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .216 | .299 | .451 |
| Spencer Torkelson | 1B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .209 | .329 | .411 |
| Zach McKinstry | 2B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 18 | .185 | .267 | .296 |
| Jake Rogers | C | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .167 | .200 | .278 |
| ── Bench ── |
| Hao-Yu Lee | 3B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .159 | .213 | .273 |
| Wenceel Perez | RF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .167 | .221 | .278 |
Detroit Tigers — pitching
| Player | POS | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|
| Burch Smith | RP | 0.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11-8 | 3.09 | 11 |
| ── Bench ── |
| Tyler Holton | RP | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13-11 | 4.15 | 13 |
| Ty Madden | SP | 6.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 87-53 | 2.45 | 87 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|
| Maikel Garcia | 3B | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 | .270 | .337 | .419 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | SS | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .297 | .369 | .475 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 1B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .191 | .276 | .355 |
| Salvador Perez | C | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15 | .191 | .233 | .322 |
| Carter Jensen | C | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | .222 | .313 | .402 |
| Jac Caglianone | RF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .246 | .321 | .415 |
| Lane Thomas | CF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .214 | .364 | .271 |
| Michael Massey | 2B | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .233 | .256 | .452 |
| Kyle Isbel | CF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .274 | .337 | .411 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Player | POS | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|
| Michael Wacha | SP | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 89-54 | 2.63 | 89 |
| ── Bench ── |
| Matt Strahm | RP | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18-12 | 3.68 | 18 |
| Steven Cruz | RP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15-10 | 12.00 | 15 |
Game Summary
Wacha shines on mound, Witt hits an inside-the-park homer, and Royals cruise 5-1 over the Tigers
— Michael Wacha pitched seven scoreless innings, Bobby Witt Jr. hit an inside-the-park home run on a grounder and the Kansas City Royals beat the Detroit Tigers 5-1 on Saturday night.
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