Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals
Matchup Predictor
52.7
%
47.3
%
According to ESPN Analytics
Game Information
Kauffman Stadium
8:10 PM, August 21, 2026Coverage: MLB.TV
Kansas City, Missouri
Injury Report
| Name, Pos | Status | Est. Return Date |
|---|---|---|
| SP | 60-Day IL | Jul 8 |
| RP | 60-Day IL | Jul 11 |
| RP | 15-Day IL | Jul 17 |
| 2B | 10-Day IL | Jul 17 |
| SS | 60-Day IL | Jul 17 |
| Name, Pos | Status | Est. Return Date |
|---|---|---|
| C | Day-To-Day | Jul 4 |
| RP | 15-Day IL | Jul 4 |
| 3B | 10-Day IL | Jul 4 |
| RP | 60-Day IL | Jul 17 |
| CF | 10-Day IL | Jul 17 |
Team Stats
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Regular Season Series
DET leads 4-2
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 47 | 42 | .528 | - | W3 |
| Chicago | 45 | 42 | .517 | 1 | L3 |
| Minnesota | 42 | 47 | .472 | 5 | L1 |
| Detroit | 38 | 50 | .432 | 8.5 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 35 | 53 | .398 | 11.5 | L3 |

