Kansas City Royals at Detroit Tigers

KC 9 — DET 10
Final — 2026-04-16
Game MVP: Dillon Dingler — 2-5, 1 HR, 2 RBI
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KC 000101601 9130
DET 010140103 10140
WP Connor Seabold (1-0)
LP Lucas Erceg (0-1, B, 1)

Scoring Plays

Bot 2: Torkelson doubled to left, Vierling scored. (1-0)
Top 4: Jensen reached on infield single to third, Witt Jr. scored. (1-1)
Bot 4: Vierling singled to left, Greene scored. (2-1)
Bot 5: Torres doubled to left, Báez scored. (3-1)
Bot 5: Jones singled to left, Torres scored. (4-1)
Bot 5: Dingler homered to left (411 feet), Jones scored. (6-1)
Top 6: Perez hit sacrifice fly to left, Witt Jr. scored. (6-2)
Top 7: Caglianone singled to center, India scored. (6-3)
Top 7: Garcia singled to right, Caglianone scored, Thomas to third. (6-4)
Top 7: Witt Jr. reached on infield single to second, Thomas scored, Garcia to second. (6-5)
Top 7: Perez homered to left (379 feet), Garcia scored and Witt Jr. scored. (6-8)
Bot 7: Carpenter hit sacrifice fly to left, McGonigle scored. (7-8)
Top 9: Pasquantino homered to right (412 feet). (7-9)
Bot 9: Greene doubled to right, McGonigle scored and Torres scored. (9-9)
Bot 9: Keith singled to right, Greene scored. (10-9)

Kansas City Royals — Batting

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NamePOSABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBAVGOBPSLG
Maikel Garcia 3B5110001010 .267.333.413
Bobby Witt Jr. SS5330001020 .278.361.347
Vinnie Pasquantino 1B5110011010 .155.244.239
Salvador Perez DH4120014020 .169.221.324
Carter Jensen C5020001000 .222.259.463
Jonathan India 2B4111000010 .174.321.326
Jac Caglianone RF4110001000 .273.355.382
Michael Massey LF2010000010 .214.267.286
Kyle Isbel CF3000000000 .295.367.455
Lane Thomas LF1110000100 .194.342.226

Detroit Tigers — Batting

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NamePOSABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBAVGOBPSLG
Gleyber Torres 2B4221001100 .250.366.324
Kevin McGonigle SS4210100100 .309.420.500
Jahmai Jones DH3110001010 .077.077.077
Dillon Dingler C5121012000 .283.367.566
Riley Greene LF4232002110 .257.350.386
Matt Vierling CF3120001001 .231.250.385
Spencer Torkelson 1B4021001020 .218.377.273
Wenceel Perez RF4000000010 .067.125.267
Javier Baez CF3100000120 .277.314.426
Kerry Carpenter DH1000001010 .192.290.385
Colt Keith 3B2010001000 .317.349.433

Kansas City Royals — Pitching

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NameIPHRERBBSOHRPC-STERADecision
Kris Bubic 4.2655330 82-46 3.97
John Schreiber 0.1111011 8-5 7.11
Alex Lange 1.0200020 20-14 3.52
Nick Mears 1.0211000 20-13 3.52
Daniel Lynch IV 1.0000010 7-6 1.17
Lucas Erceg 0.2333110 24-15 6.14L, 0-1, B, 1

Detroit Tigers — Pitching

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NameIPHRERBBSOHRPC-STERADecision
Keider Montero 6.0744050 83-55 3.31
Drew Anderson 0.1233100 12-6 7.20
Tyler Holton 0.1111001 13-10 1.23
Enmanuel De Jesus 1.0200010 19-12 5.40
Connor Seabold 1.1111021 15-11 2.08W, 1-0

Venue: Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan (15,034)

Umpires: Home Plate Umpire: Andy Fletcher, First Base Umpire: Derek Thomas, Second Base Umpire: Cory Blaser, Third Base Umpire: Jansen Visconti

Broadcast: RYTV | DSN | WJBK

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