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.
May 9, 2027, 09:44 pm - AP
DET
KC
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M. Wacha
win

M. Wacha4-2

7.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 6 K, 2 BB
B. Smith
loss

B. Smith0-2

0.1 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

DETKC
1stWitt Jr. homered inside-the-park to right (17 feet), Garcia scored.02
4thMassey homered to right center (403 feet), Jensen scored and Caglianone scored.05
8thGreene doubled to center, McGonigle scored.15

Game Odds
Odds by

OpenMLTotalRL
Detroit TigersTigersDET
(18-22)
(18-22, 6-16 Away)
(18-22)
Burch Smith
(0-2, 3.18)
o9
-118
+108
o9
-115
+1.5
-181
Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC
(19-21)
(19-21, 13-9 Home)
(19-21)
Michael Wacha
(5-7, 3.60)
-136
ML
-130
u9
-105
-1.5
+149
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