Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals

Detroit TigersTigersDET

60-61, 28-33 Away

Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC

49-73, 29-30 Home

DET

Pitchers

Framber ValdezLHP, #59

Daniel Lynch IVLHP, #41

Player	W-L	ERA	WHIP	IP	H	K	BB	HR
F. Valdez	7-8	4.26	1.39	133.0	135	106	50	13
D. Lynch IV	4-4	2.88	1.02	50.0	37	40	14	4

DET

Home Runs

Dillon DinglerC #13 - DET

26HR

.264AVG

81RBI

Jac CaglianoneRF #14 - KC

21HR

.268AVG

53RBI

Batting Average

Kevin McGonigleSS #7 - DET

.286AVG

.390OBP

.426SLG

Bobby Witt Jr.SS #7 - KC

.285AVG

.355OBP

.448SLG

Runs Batted In

Dillon DinglerC #13 - DET

81RBI

26HR

.264AVG

Carter JensenC #22 - KC

55RBI

16HR

.222AVG

Detroit Tigers

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Brant Hurter RP	60-Day IL	Aug 14
Kerry Carpenter RF	10-Day IL	Aug 15
Parker Meadows CF	60-Day IL	Aug 20
James Outman CF	7-Day IL	Aug 21
Matt Vierling CF	10-Day IL	Aug 21

Kansas City Royals

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Salvador Perez DH	Day-To-Day	Aug 14
Beck Way RP	15-Day IL	Aug 14
Maikel Garcia 3B	10-Day IL	Aug 17
Vinnie Pasquantino 1B	10-Day IL	Aug 17
Nick Mears RP	60-Day IL	Aug 21

team	AVG	R	H	HR	OBP	SLG	ERA	WHIP	BB	K	OBA	Day
DET	.243	552	991	146	.320	.407	3.47	1.20	370	994	.229	24-21
KC	.243	503	995	122	.311	.394	4.84	1.43	456	901	.261	19-26

Tigers Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
8/13/26	vsCLE	W3-0
8/12/26	vsCLE	L6-4
8/11/26	vsCLE	W6-4
8/9/26	@SF	W3-1 F/10
8/8/26	@SF	W8-0

Royals Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
8/12/26	@LAD	L4-2
8/11/26	@LAD	L5-4 F/10
8/10/26	@LAD	L6-5
8/9/26	vsCHC	L10-2
8/8/26	vsCHC	W6-3

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Regular Season Series

DET leads 6-4

Royals
1
Tigers
2

Game 1

4/14

Royals
1
Tigers
2

Game 2

4/15

Royals
9
Tigers
10

Game 3

4/16

Tigers
3
Royals
4

Game 4

5/8

Tigers
1
Royals
5

Game 5

5/9

Tigers
6
Royals
3

Game 6

5/10

Royals
3
Tigers
4

Game 7

7/23

Royals
1
Tigers
2

Game 8

7/24

Royals
3
Tigers
2

Game 9

7/25

Royals
5
Tigers
4

Game 10

7/26

Tigers
Royals

Game 11

8/21

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Tigers
Royals

Game 12

8/22

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Tigers
Royals

Game 13

8/23

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Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	62	58	.517	-	L1
Detroit	60	61	.496	2.5	W1
Minnesota	60	63	.488	3.5	L1
Cleveland	59	63	.484	4	L1
Kansas City	49	73	.402	14	L4

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Detroit Tigers @ Kansas City Royals

Probable Pitchers

Framber ValdezLHP, #59

Daniel Lynch IVLHP, #41

Dillon DinglerC #13 - DET

Jac CaglianoneRF #14 - KC

Kevin McGonigleSS #7 - DET

Bobby Witt Jr.SS #7 - KC

Dillon DinglerC #13 - DET

Carter JensenC #22 - KC

Injury Report

Team Stats

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