DET
KCRBottom 1st
Bobby Witt homers to right field. Maikel Garcia scores.
Home Run
101.7 mph
17 ft
-6 deg
Bottom 4th
Michael Massey homers to center field. Jac Caglianone scores. Carter Jensen scores.
Home Run
103.9 mph
403 ft
26 deg
Top 8th
Riley Greene doubles to deep right center field. Kevin McGonigle scores.
Double
95.5 mph
354 ft
26 deg
0
HR
2
1
R
5
4
H
6
1
SB
0
7
LOB
1
.125
AVG
.214
.200
OBP
.267
.188
SLG
.500
5.63
ERA
1.00
5
K
9
2
BB
2
Current Series
2026 AL Central
Guardians
Royals
White Sox
Tigers
TwinsGame Summary
The Kansas City Royals decisively defeated the Detroit Tigers, 5 to 1, yesterday.
Game Info
May 9, 2026
Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City, Missouri
75°
12 mph N
Home Plate: Gabe Morales
First Base: Emil Jimenez
Second Base: Mike Muchlinski
Third Base: Dexter Kelley
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. McGonigle SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Vierling CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
C. Keith 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
H. Lee PH-3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Greene LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
D. Dingler DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Carpenter RF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Pérez RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
S. Torkelson 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Z. McKinstry 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
J. Rogers C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 32 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Garcia 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
V. Pasquantino 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
S. Perez DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
C. Jensen C | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
J. Caglianone RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
L. Thomas LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
M. Massey 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Isbel CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 28 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
Batting
2B: R. Greene, S. Torkelson
TB: R. Greene 2, K. Carpenter, S. Torkelson 2, K. McGonigle
RBI: R. Greene
2-out RBI: R. Greene
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: M. Vierling 3, D. Dingler, W. Pérez
HBP: K. McGonigle
Team RISP: 0-for-7
Team LOB: 7
Baserunning
SB: Z. McKinstry
Batting
2B: C. Jensen, M. Garcia
HR: B. Witt Jr., M. Massey
TB: B. Witt Jr. 4, M. Massey 4, V. Pasquantino, C. Jensen 2, M. Garcia 2, J. Caglianone
RBI: B. Witt Jr. 2, M. Massey 3
2-out RBI: M. Massey 3
Team RISP: 2-for-4
Team LOB: 1
Baserunning
CS: M. Garcia
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Smith (L) | 0.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 54.00 |
T. Holton | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
T. Madden | 6.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4.50 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Wacha (W) | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0.00 |
M. Strahm | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 |
S. Cruz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
Pitches-strikes: B. Smith 11-8, T. Holton 13-11, T. Madden 87-53
Groundouts-flyouts: B. Smith 0-1, T. Holton 4-0, T. Madden 6-2
Batters faced: B. Smith 4, T. Holton 5, T. Madden 21
Inherited runners-scored: T. Holton 1-0
WP: M. Wacha
Pitches-strikes: M. Strahm 18-12, M. Wacha 89-54, S. Cruz 15-10
Groundouts-flyouts: M. Strahm 0-2, M. Wacha 8-5, S. Cruz 1-0
Batters faced: M. Strahm 5, M. Wacha 27, S. Cruz 3
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. McGonigle SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Vierling CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
C. Keith 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
H. Lee PH-3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. Greene LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
D. Dingler DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Carpenter RF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
W. Pérez RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
S. Torkelson 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Z. McKinstry 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
J. Rogers C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 32 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 9 |
Batting
2B: R. Greene, S. Torkelson
TB: R. Greene 2, K. Carpenter, S. Torkelson 2, K. McGonigle
RBI: R. Greene
2-out RBI: R. Greene
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: M. Vierling 3, D. Dingler, W. Pérez
HBP: K. McGonigle
Team RISP: 0-for-7
Team LOB: 7
Baserunning
SB: Z. McKinstry
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Smith (L) | 0.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 54.00 |
T. Holton | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
T. Madden | 6.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4.50 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
Pitches-strikes: B. Smith 11-8, T. Holton 13-11, T. Madden 87-53
Groundouts-flyouts: B. Smith 0-1, T. Holton 4-0, T. Madden 6-2
Batters faced: B. Smith 4, T. Holton 5, T. Madden 21
Inherited runners-scored: T. Holton 1-0
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Garcia 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
V. Pasquantino 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
S. Perez DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
C. Jensen C | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
J. Caglianone RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
L. Thomas LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
M. Massey 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Isbel CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 28 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
Batting
2B: C. Jensen, M. Garcia
HR: B. Witt Jr., M. Massey
TB: B. Witt Jr. 4, M. Massey 4, V. Pasquantino, C. Jensen 2, M. Garcia 2, J. Caglianone
RBI: B. Witt Jr. 2, M. Massey 3
2-out RBI: M. Massey 3
Team RISP: 2-for-4
Team LOB: 1
Baserunning
CS: M. Garcia
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Wacha (W) | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0.00 |
M. Strahm | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 |
S. Cruz | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
WP: M. Wacha
Pitches-strikes: M. Strahm 18-12, M. Wacha 89-54, S. Cruz 15-10
Groundouts-flyouts: M. Strahm 0-2, M. Wacha 8-5, S. Cruz 1-0
Batters faced: M. Strahm 5, M. Wacha 27, S. Cruz 3
Top 1st
Kevin McGonigle grounds out to first base to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Groundout
84.6 mph
13 ft
-8 deg
Matt Vierling grounds out to third base, Maikel Garcia to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Groundout
60.9 mph
53 ft
5 deg
Colt Keith strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 1st
Maikel Garcia doubles to center field.
Double
107.3 mph
204 ft
8 deg
Bobby Witt homers to right field. Maikel Garcia scores.
Home Run
101.7 mph
17 ft
-6 deg
Vinnie Pasquantino singles to right field.
Single
103.4 mph
164 ft
9 deg
Salvador Perez flies out to deep right field to Kerry Carpenter.
Flyout
99.2 mph
319 ft
47 deg
Tyler Holton (P) replaces Burch Smith (P).
Carter Jensen doubles to left field. Vinnie Pasquantino to third.
Double
105 mph
17 ft
-10 deg
Jac Caglianone grounds out to second base. Vinnie Pasquantino out at home.
Grounded Into DP
104.1 mph
11 ft
-10 deg
Top 2nd
Riley Greene strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Dillon Dingler flies out to shallow right field to Jac Caglianone.
Flyout
93.2 mph
194 ft
62 deg
Kerry Carpenter singles to second base.
Single
89.9 mph
2 ft
-31 deg
Spencer Torkelson strikes out on a foul tip.
Strikeout
Bottom 2nd
Lane Thomas grounds out to third base, Colt Keith to Spencer Torkelson.
Groundout
58.8 mph
8 ft
-21 deg
Michael Massey grounds out to shallow right field to Spencer Torkelson.
Groundout
87.8 mph
4 ft
-32 deg
Kyle Isbel grounds out to second base, Zach McKinstry to Spencer Torkelson.
Groundout
83.2 mph
27 ft
-5 deg
Top 3rd
Zach McKinstry reaches on error. Fielding error by Vinnie Pasquantino.
Field Error
85.2 mph
15 ft
-9 deg
Zach McKinstry steals second.
Stolen Base
Jake Rogers called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Kevin McGonigle flies out to deep right field to Jac Caglianone. Zach McKinstry to third.
Flyout
96.1 mph
341 ft
43 deg
Matt Vierling grounds out to second base, Michael Massey to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Groundout
76.7 mph
129 ft
10 deg
Bottom 3rd
Ty Madden (P) replaces Tyler Holton (P).
Wenceel Pérez (RF) replaces Kerry Carpenter (RF), batting 6th.
Maikel Garcia grounds out to shallow left field, Colt Keith to Spencer Torkelson.
Groundout
97 mph
17 ft
-9 deg
Bobby Witt reaches on error. Fielding error by Kevin McGonigle.
Field Error
97.4 mph
88 ft
4 deg
Bobby Witt picked off.
Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out to shortstop, Kevin McGonigle to Spencer Torkelson.
Groundout
77.1 mph
114 ft
7 deg
Top 4th
Colt Keith strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Riley Greene pops out to shortstop to Maikel Garcia.
Pop Out
96.4 mph
151 ft
65 deg
Dillon Dingler grounds out to third base, Maikel Garcia to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Groundout
86.7 mph
14 ft
-10 deg
Bottom 4th
Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Carter Jensen walks.
Walk
Jac Caglianone singles to right field. Carter Jensen to third.
Single
110.2 mph
30 ft
-4 deg
Lane Thomas strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Michael Massey homers to center field. Jac Caglianone scores. Carter Jensen scores.
Home Run
103.9 mph
403 ft
26 deg
Kyle Isbel grounds out to shallow infield, Kevin McGonigle to Spencer Torkelson.
Groundout
75.6 mph
43 ft
Top 5th
Wenceel Pérez flies out to left field to Lane Thomas.
Flyout
84.3 mph
284 ft
36 deg
Spencer Torkelson doubles to left center field.
Double
100.2 mph
312 ft
17 deg
Spencer Torkelson to third.
Wild Pitch
Zach McKinstry walks.
Walk
Jake Rogers flies out to shallow right field to Jac Caglianone.
Flyout
95 mph
205 ft
61 deg
Kevin McGonigle hit by pitch. Zach McKinstry to second.
Hit By Pitch
Matt Vierling grounds out to shortstop, Bobby Witt to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Groundout
99 mph
5 ft
-18 deg
Bottom 5th
Maikel Garcia walks.
Walk
Bobby Witt pops out to shallow right field to Zach McKinstry.
Pop Out
73.9 mph
171 ft
57 deg
Maikel Garcia caught stealing second.
Caught Stealing
Vinnie Pasquantino strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Top 6th
Colt Keith pops out to shallow infield to Maikel Garcia.
Pop Out
76.9 mph
77 ft
73 deg
Riley Greene walks.
Walk
Dillon Dingler grounds out to shallow infield, Michael Wacha to Vinnie Pasquantino. Riley Greene to second.
Groundout
55.1 mph
3 ft
-69 deg
Wenceel Pérez called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Bottom 6th
Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Carter Jensen lines out to shallow left field to Colt Keith.
Lineout
54.5 mph
160 ft
33 deg
Jac Caglianone strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Top 7th
Spencer Torkelson flies out to right field to Jac Caglianone.
Flyout
89.7 mph
237 ft
55 deg
Zach McKinstry grounds out to shortstop, Bobby Witt to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Groundout
66.1 mph
31 ft
-2 deg
Jake Rogers pops out to Maikel Garcia.
Pop Out
83.9 mph
96 ft
72 deg
Bottom 7th
Lane Thomas flies out to deep right center field to Wenceel Pérez.
Flyout
98.8 mph
373 ft
25 deg
Michael Massey flies out to center field to Matt Vierling.
Flyout
94.2 mph
325 ft
40 deg
Kyle Isbel lines out to shallow infield to Ty Madden.
Lineout
83.4 mph
97 ft
4 deg
Top 8th
Matt Strahm (P) replaces Michael Wacha (P).
Kevin McGonigle singles to left field.
Single
77.4 mph
217 ft
22 deg
Matt Vierling strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Hao-Yu Lee pinch-hitting for Colt Keith.
Hao-Yu Lee flies out to right field to Jac Caglianone.
Flyout
93.6 mph
291 ft
48 deg
Riley Greene doubles to deep right center field. Kevin McGonigle scores.
Double
95.5 mph
354 ft
26 deg
Dillon Dingler flies out to deep right field to Jac Caglianone.
Flyout
93.4 mph
328 ft
39 deg
Bottom 8th
Hao-Yu Lee remains in the game as 3B.
Maikel Garcia lines out to third base to Hao-Yu Lee.
Lineout
79.6 mph
135 ft
9 deg
Bobby Witt grounds out to shortstop, Kevin McGonigle to Spencer Torkelson.
Groundout
106.5 mph
4 ft
-19 deg
Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out to first base to Spencer Torkelson.
Groundout
85.1 mph
85 ft
5 deg
Top 9th
Steven Cruz (P) replaces Matt Strahm (P).
Wenceel Pérez grounds out to second base, Michael Massey to Vinnie Pasquantino.
Groundout
92.3 mph
15 ft
-10 deg
Spencer Torkelson called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Zach McKinstry strikes out swinging.
Strikeout