The Detroit Tigers fell to the Kansas City Royals, 4 to 2, on August 15, 1978.

Final

Royals

64-52

4

Tigers

64-52

2

KCR

DET

1

0

1

2

0

3

0

4

1

0

5

0

6

0

1

7

2

0

8

0

9

1

0

R

4

2

H

11

E

0

1

Summary

Player Stats

Bottom 1st

KCR

DET

Single by Milt May; Lou Whitaker scored.

0

1

Top 4th

KCR

DET

Home run by Hal McRae.

1

Bottom 6th

KCR

DET

Mickey Stanley grounded out; Tim Corcoran scored.

1

2

Top 7th

KCR

DET

Single by Al Cowens; Error by Steve Kemp; Clint Hurdle scored.

2

Single by Steve Braun; Al Cowens scored.

3

2

Top 9th

KCR

DET

Home run by Darrell Porter.

4

2

Royals

Tigers

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	CS	TB
George Brett 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Hal McRae DH	3	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	4
Ralph LaCock 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Darrell Porter C	4	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	4
Clint Hurdle LF,RF	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	3
Al Cowens RF,CF	4	1	3	0	0	0	0	1	3
Freddie Patek SS	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	2
U L Washington 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1
Willie Wilson CF	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Steve Braun PH,LF	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Joe Zdeb LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	4	11	3	2	1	6	2	18

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Dennis Leonard (W)	6.0	7	2	2	5	2
Al Hrabosky (S)	3.0	4	0	0	0	1
Totals	9.0	11	2	2	5	3

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	SB	TB
Ron LeFlore CF	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	2
Lou Whitaker 2B	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	1
Rusty Staub DH	4	0	2	0	1	0	0	2
Steve Kemp LF	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	1
Milt May C	3	0	1	1	1	0	0	1
Tim Corcoran RF	3	1	1	0	1	1	0	2
Phil Mankowski 3B	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Aurelio Rodriguez 3B	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Mickey Stanley 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	2
Alan Trammell SS	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Lance Parrish PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Mark Wagner SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	34	2	11	1	5	3	1	13

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Kip Young (L)	7.0	8	3	3	1	5	1
Bob Sykes	1.1	3	1	1	0	1	1
John Hiller	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	9.0	11	4	4	1	6	2

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More Tigers Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

5

Greene

RBI

15

Canha

AVG

.298

Urshela

Team Pitching Leaders

W

3

Skubal

K

36

Flaherty

ERA

1.82

Skubal

Team Rankings

HR

21

27th

R

107

22nd

SO

230

17th

ERA

3.22

5th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	19	8	.704
Royals	17	11	.607	2.5
Tigers	15	12	.556	4.0
Twins	13	13	.500	5.5
White Sox	5	22	.185	14.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 4/28	KCR	@	DET	1:40 PM
Mon 4/29	STL	@	DET	6:40 PM
Tue 4/30	STL	@	DET	6:40 PM
Wed 5/1	STL	@	DET	1:10 PM
Fri 5/3	DET	@	NYY	7:05 PM

Last Game

Tigers

15-12

6

Final

5

Royals

17-11

Sat 27 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

10

Trout

9

Henderson

9

Ozuna

RBI Leaders

31

Ozuna

26

Bohm

26

Perez

Batting Average Leaders

.391

Betts

.367

Smith

.354

Ozuna

Hit Leaders

45

Betts

41

Ohtani

40

Turner

Run Leaders

29

Betts

25

Kwan

24

Cruz

OBP Leaders

.489

Betts

.443

Soto

.434

Bohm

SLG Leaders

.698

Ozuna

.661

Ohtani

.661

Betts

SB Leaders

17

Cruz

13

Turang

11

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

5

Suárez

5

Glasnow

4

Imanaga

Strikeout Leaders

53

Glasnow

46

Wheeler

42

Greene

ERA Leaders

0.72

López

0.98

Imanaga

1.23

Berríos

WHIP Leaders

0.63

Suárez

0.74

Skubal

0.80

Imanaga

K/9 Leaders

12.13

Crochet

12.10

Jones

12.07

Peralta

K/BB Leaders

9.75

Jones

9.50

Kirby

9.50

Ryan

Walk Leaders

3

Imanaga

4

Jones

4

Kirby

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

515.3

Betts

457.8

Cruz

445.8

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

393

Betts

347

Cruz

342

Ohtani

MLB 2023 Division Standings

	NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Braves	104	58	.642
2	Phillies	90	72	.556	14.0
	AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Orioles	101	61	.623
2	Rays	99	63	.611	2.0
	NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Dodgers	100	62	.617
2	Diamondbacks	84	78	.519	16.0
	NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Brewers	92	70	.568
2	Cubs	83	79	.512	9.0
	AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Astros	90	72	.556
2	Rangers	90	72	.556
	AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Twins	87	75	.537
2	Tigers	78	84	.481	9.0