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Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers

MLB
Royals
44-62
3-2
Final
Tigers
50-55
Comerica Park
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DET0101000002

Who won: Royals 3-2

The Kansas City Royals beat the Detroit Tigers 3-2 on Saturday, July 25, 2026 at Comerica Park. Salvador Perez went 1-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Royals. Hao-Yu Lee went 2-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Tigers.

Player of the game

Hao-Yu Lee

DET · 2-4, HR, 2B, 2 RBI

8.0

Win probability

100%KC final
KCDET

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Play by play

  1. Bot 9thSpencer Torkelson

    Popped out to catcher

    Torkelson popped out to catcher.

    S. Torkelson · 0-1

  2. Bot 9thDET

    Torkelson hit for Rogers

  3. Bot 9thMatt Vierling

    Struck out swinging

    Vierling struck out swinging.

    M. Vierling · 0-4

  4. Bot 9thZach McKinstry

    Singled to right

    McKinstry singled to right, Greene to third.

    Z. McKinstry · 1-4

  5. Bot 9thHao-Yu Lee

    Struck out swinging

    Lee struck out swinging.

    H. Lee · 2-4, 1 HR, 2 RBI

  6. Bot 9thAlex Lange

    Lange relieved Lynch IV

  7. Bot 9thRiley Greene

    Singled to right

    Greene singled to right.

    R. Greene · 2-3

  8. Bottom of the 9th inning
  9. Top 9thIsaac Collins

    Flied out to left

    Collins flied out to left.

    I. Collins · 0-4

  10. Top 9thMichael Massey

    Grounded out to first

    Massey grounded out to first.

    M. Massey · 0-3, 1 RBI

  11. HOME RUNTop 9th
    Nick Loftin

    Solo homer! 397 ft to left

    N. Loftin · 1-3, 1 HR, 1 RBI

    Loftin homered to left (397 feet).

    KC 3 - 2 DET
  12. Top 9thVinnie Pasquantino

    Grounded out to second

    Pasquantino grounded out to second.

    V. Pasquantino · 3-4

  13. Top 9thDET

    Dingler as designated hitter

    Dingler as designated hitter.

  14. Top of the 9th inning
  15. Bot 8thDillon Dingler

    Lined out to right

    Dingler lined out to right.

    D. Dingler · 0-1

  16. Bot 8thDET

    Dingler hit for Carpenter

  17. Bot 8thGleyber Torres

    Flied out to center

    Torres flied out to center.

    G. Torres · 0-3

  18. Bot 8thKevin McGonigle

    Grounded out to shortstop

    McGonigle grounded out to shortstop.

    K. McGonigle · 0-4

  19. Bot 8thDaniel Lynch IV

    Lynch IV relieved Wacha

  20. Bot 8thKC

    Tolbert at shortstop

    Tolbert at shortstop.

  21. Bottom of the 8th inning
  22. Top 8thSalvador Perez

    Grounded into fielder's choice to third

    Perez grounded into fielder's choice to third, Caglianone out at second.

    S. Perez · 1-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI

  23. Top 8thJac Caglianone

    Safe at first on fielding error by second baseman Torres

    Caglianone safe at first on fielding error by second baseman Torres, Jensen safe at third on error.

    J. Caglianone · 0-4

  24. Top 8thJacob Waguespack

    Jensen to second on wild pitch by Waguespack

    Jensen to second on wild pitch by Waguespack.

  25. Top 8thLane Thomas

    Struck out looking

    Thomas struck out looking.

    L. Thomas · 0-4