Fri, August 21 at 8:10 PM · Kauffman Stadium · Partly Cloudy 27°C
Tigers
Away · 61-67
2:5
Final
Royals
Home · 56-74
W Noah CameronL Troy MeltonSV Nate Pearson
LINESCORE
Runs by inning| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| Royals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | 5 | 10 | 0 |
Highlights
Official MLB highlights on YouTubeTIGERS vs. ROYALS: Official Full Game Highlights (August 21) | 2026 MLB Season
YouTube ↗Game Flow
Win probability by at-bat · WIN PROBABILITYUp = Royals (home) favoredDown = Tigers (away) favoredScoring plays · hover or tap a point for details
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Michael MasseyField Error
Bot 4 · Royals win probability +11.8 pts
Kyle IsbelHome Run
Bot 5 · Royals win probability +10.4 pts
Kevin McGonigleSingle
Top 7 · Tigers win probability +10.0 pts
Key moments = the top 3 plays with the biggest win-probability swings
Batted Balls & Lineups
Balls-in-play spray chart · Season and last-10 AVG by lineup spotTigers lineup
28 balls in playHR 0Hit 6Out 22
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TigersStarting LineupsRoyals1
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/Season AVGLast 10 games🔥 Heating up · ❄️ In a slump
Play-by-Play
All playsTop 9 · Tigers batting21 pitches
2:5KDillon DinglerPitch 4
2:5BBKevin McGoniglePitch 4
2:5GOZach McKinstryPitch 4
2:5LOGleyber TorresPitch 1
2:52BJavier BáezPitch 8
Bot 8 · Royals batting+1 run14 pitches
2:5LOCarter JensenPitch 3
2:52B
Kyle Isbel1 RBIPitch 1
2:4FOIsaac CollinsPitch 3
2:42BMichael MasseyPitch 5
2:4GONick LoftinPitch 2
Top 8 · Tigers batting16 pitches
2:4GOMax ClarkPitch 3
2:4KBrett CallahanPitch 4
2:4LOSpencer TorkelsonPitch 2
2:42BColt KeithPitch 7
Bot 7 · Royals batting+1 run16 pitches
2:4POVinnie PasquantinoPitch 5
2:41BSalvador PerezPitch 2
2:4KJac CaglianonePitch 3
2:4GOBobby Witt Jr.Pitch 1
2:4HR
Carter Jensen1 RBIPitch 5
Top 7 · Tigers batting+2 runs19 pitches
2:3FODillon DinglerPitch 3
2:31B
Kevin McGonigle1 RBIPitch 1
1:32B
Zach McKinstry1 RBIPitch 1
0:3GOGleyber TorresPitch 2
0:3KJavier BáezPitch 7
0:3BBMax ClarkPitch 5
Bot 6 · Royals batting+1 run20 pitches
0:3GOKyle IsbelPitch 2
0:3BBIsaac CollinsPitch 5
0:3GOMichael MasseyPitch 3
0:3KNick LoftinPitch 7
0:3HR
Vinnie Pasquantino1 RBIPitch 3
Top 6 · Tigers batting21 pitches
0:2POBrett CallahanPitch 2
0:2BBSpencer TorkelsonPitch 4
0:2BBColt KeithPitch 5
0:2FODillon DinglerPitch 6
0:2FOKevin McGoniglePitch 4
Bot 5 · Royals batting+1 run18 pitches
0:2GIDPSalvador PerezPitch 3
0:2KJac CaglianonePitch 4
0:21BBobby Witt Jr.Pitch 2
0:2BBCarter JensenPitch 5
0:2HR
Top 5 · Tigers batting18 pitches
0:1GOHao-Yu LeePitch 9
0:1LOGleyber TorresPitch 5
0:1GOJavier BáezPitch 4
Bot 4 · Royals batting+1 run20 pitches
0:1GOIsaac CollinsPitch 5
0:1E
Michael MasseyPitch 6
0:0GONick LoftinPitch 3
0:02BVinnie PasquantinoPitch 5
0:0GOSalvador PerezPitch 1
Top 4 · Tigers batting24 pitches
0:0GOMax ClarkPitch 5
0:0BBBen MalgeriPitch 6
0:0BBSpencer TorkelsonPitch 7
0:0KEduardo ValenciaPitch 4
0:0FODillon DinglerPitch 2
Bot 3 · Royals batting8 pitches
0:0FOJac CaglianonePitch 1
0:0KBobby Witt Jr.Pitch 5
0:0FOCarter JensenPitch 2
Top 3 · Tigers batting20 pitches
0:0FOKevin McGoniglePitch 9
0:01BHao-Yu LeePitch 3
0:0LOGleyber TorresPitch 5
0:0GOJavier BáezPitch 3
Bot 2 · Royals batting14 pitches
0:0LOKyle IsbelPitch 2
0:01BIsaac CollinsPitch 5
0:0POMichael MasseyPitch 1
0:0BBNick LoftinPitch 5
0:0POVinnie PasquantinoPitch 1
Top 2 · Tigers batting12 pitches
0:0LOMax ClarkPitch 2
0:0FOBen MalgeriPitch 2
0:0BBSpencer TorkelsonPitch 6
0:0POEduardo ValenciaPitch 2
Bot 1 · Royals batting16 pitches
0:0POSalvador PerezPitch 3
0:0FOJac CaglianonePitch 2
0:01BBobby Witt Jr.Pitch 4
0:0LOCarter JensenPitch 7
Top 1 · Tigers batting11 pitches
0:0FODillon DinglerPitch 2
0:01BKevin McGoniglePitch 2
0:0FOHao-Yu LeePitch 1
0:0KGleyber TorresPitch 6
BOX SCORE
Batting · PitchingDetroit Tigers
| Batter | AB | H | R | RBI | BB | SO | Season AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gleyber TorresSecond Baseman | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .266 |
| Hao-Yu LeeThird Baseman | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .277 |
| ↳Zach McKinstryRight Fielder | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .224 |
| Kevin McGonigleThird Baseman | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .284 |
| Dillon DinglerCatcher | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .252 |
| Eduardo ValenciaDesignated Hitter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .344 |
| ↳Colt KeithDesignated Hitter | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .272 |
| Spencer TorkelsonFirst Baseman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .224 |
| Ben MalgeriRight Fielder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| ↳Brett CallahanLeft Fielder | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .308 |
| Max ClarkCenter Fielder | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .260 |
| Javier BáezShortstop | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .255 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | NP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Troy Melton | 5.2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 94 |
| Enmanuel De Jesus | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tyler Holton | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 |
| Ty Madden | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
Kansas City Royals
| Batter | AB | H | R | RBI | BB | SO | Season AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter JensenCatcher | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .221 |
| Bobby Witt Jr.Shortstop | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .288 |
| Jac CaglianoneRight Fielder | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .277 |
| Salvador PerezDesignated Hitter | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .219 |
| Vinnie PasquantinoFirst Baseman | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .247 |
| Nick LoftinThird Baseman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .228 |
| Michael MasseySecond Baseman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .278 |
| Isaac CollinsLeft Fielder | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .227 |
| Kyle IsbelCenter Fielder | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .234 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | NP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah Cameron | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 85 |
| Jose Cuas | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21 |
| John Schreiber | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 15 |
| Steven Cruz | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20 |
| Nate Pearson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 |