DET at KC — 2026-05-08 | The Game Network

DET 3 — 4 KC

Final — 2026-05-08

MVP: Keider Montero 6.0 IP, 4 K, 1 ER

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
DET	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	8	1
KC	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	8	0

WP Lucas Erceg (3-1)

LP Brant Hurter (4-1)

Scoring Plays

Top 2: Torkelson grounded into double play, third to second to first, Greene scored, Pérez out at second. (1-0)

Bot 2: Collins singled to right, Caglianone scored. (1-1)

Top 6: Pérez doubled to center, Dingler scored. (2-1)

Top 6: Torkelson doubled to left, Pérez scored. (3-1)

Bot 8: Isbel singled to right, Massey scored on error, Isbel safe at second on fielding error by right fielder Pérez, Isbel safe at third on error. (3-2)

Bot 8: Garcia singled to center, Isbel scored. (3-3)

Bot 9: Isbel singled to left, Loftin scored. (3-4)

DET — Batting

Name	POS	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Vierling	CF	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	.226	.287	.393	.680
McGonigle	3B	3	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	.293	.393	.443	.836
Jones	DH	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.200	.250	.378	.628
Dingler	C	4	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	.239	.305	.453	.758
Greene	LF	4	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	.309	.404	.475	.879
Perez	CF	4	1	2	1	1	0	1	0	.174	.230	.290	.520
Torkelson	1B	4	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	.208	.331	.408	.739
Lee	2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.163	.217	.279	.496
Short	SS	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	.000	.286	.000	.286
McKinstry	2B	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	.196	.268	.314	.582
Keith	DH	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.321	.363	.387	.750
Carpenter	RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.293	.446	.739

KC — Batting

Name	POS	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Garcia	3B	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	.269	.333	.414	.747
Witt	SS	3	0	1	1	0	1	0	.299	.371	.461	.832
Pasquantino	1B	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	.190	.277	.358	.635
Perez	DH	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	.195	.238	.329	.567
Jensen	C	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	.217	.305	.391	.696
Caglianone	RF	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	.243	.320	.417	.737
Collins	LF	4	0	1	0	1	0	2	.250	.363	.375	.738
Massey	2B	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	.229	.253	.414	.667
Isbel	CF	4	1	2	0	2	0	0	.283	.347	.424	.771
Thomas	PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224	.376	.284	.660
Diaz	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286	.333	.643	.976
Loftin	PH	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	.282	.383	.410	.793

DET — Pitching

Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	PC-ST	ERA	WHIP	Decision
Montero	6.0	3	1	1	1	4	71-44	3.18	1.00
Holton	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	14-10	4.60	1.39
Finnegan	0.0	3	2	2	1	0	12-8	1.53	1.49
Hurter	1.2	2	1	1	1	1	30-19	1.77	1.07	L, 4-1

KC — Pitching

Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	PC-ST	ERA	WHIP	Decision
Bubic	5.2	4	3	3	4	5	96-59	3.50	1.23
Mears	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	7-6	1.93	1.50
Avila	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	18-12	6.75	1.62
Schreiber	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	12-10	3.60	1.14
Erceg	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	14-7	3.31	1.81	W, 3-1

Venue: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri (29,374)

Umpires: Home Plate Umpire: Dexter Kelley, First Base Umpire: Gabe Morales, Second Base Umpire: Emil Jimenez, Third Base Umpire: Mike Muchlinski

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