The Detroit Tigers decisively defeated the Kansas City Royals, 8 to 4, on August 17, 1997.

Final

Royals

51-69

4

Tigers

57-66

8

KCR

DET

1

0

3

2

0

3

1

3

4

0

1

5

0

6

0

1

7

2

0

8

0

9

1

R

4

8

H

7

8

E

2

0

Summary

Player Stats

Bottom 1st

KCR

DET

Single by Travis Fryman; Brian L. Hunter and Bobby Higginson scored.

0

2

Damion Easley grounded out; Travis Fryman scored.

0

3

Top 3rd

KCR

DET

Single by Bip Roberts; Mike Sweeney scored.

1

3

Bottom 3rd

KCR

DET

Travis Fryman ground ball; Error by Jay Bell; Bobby Higginson scored.

1

4

Double by Damion Easley; Tony Clark and Phil Nevin scored.

1

6

Bottom 4th

KCR

DET

Single by Bobby Higginson; Brian L. Hunter scored.

1

7

Bottom 6th

KCR

DET

Travis Fryman grounded out; Matt Walbeck scored.

1

8

Top 7th

KCR

DET

Home run by Johnny Damon; Chili Davis scored.

3

8

Top 9th

KCR

DET

Wild pitchSome( by Todd Jones); Shane Halter scored.

4

8

Royals

Tigers

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SO	SB	TB
Bip Roberts 3B	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	1
Larry Sutton 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jay Bell SS	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
Shane Halter SS	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Chili Davis DH	4	1	2	0	0	1	0	2
Jermaine Dye RF	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Johnny Damon CF	4	1	1	2	1	1	0	4
Mike Sweeney C	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Yamil Benitez LF	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Jed Hansen 2B	3	0	1	0	0	1	0	1
Totals	34	4	7	3	1	7	1	10

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Jose Rosado (L)	2.1	5	6	5	2	1
Mike Perez	2.2	2	1	1	1	3
Matt Whisenant	2.0	1	1	1	1	2
Jamie Walker	1.0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	8.0	8	8	7	5	6

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	SB	CS	TB
Brian L. Hunter CF	4	2	3	0	1	0	0	0	6
Bobby Higginson RF	4	2	3	1	0	0	0	1	5
Travis Fryman 3B	4	1	1	4	0	1	1	0	1
Tony Clark 1B	2	1	0	0	2	2	0	0	0
Phil Nevin LF	4	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
Damion Easley 2B	4	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	2
Orlando Miller DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Matt Walbeck C	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0
Deivi Cruz SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	8	8	8	5	6	1	1	14

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	SO	HR
Greg Keagle (W)	7.0	5	3	3	7	1
Doug Brocail	1.0	0	0	0	0	0
Todd Jones	1.0	2	1	1	0	0
Totals	9.0	7	4	4	7	1

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More Tigers Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

5

Greene

RBI

14

Canha

AVG

.298

Urshela

Team Pitching Leaders

W

3

Skubal

K

36

Flaherty

ERA

1.82

Skubal

Team Rankings

HR

20

27th

R

101

21st

SO

228

15th

ERA

3.19

4th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Guardians	18	8	.692
Royals	17	10	.630	1.5
Tigers	14	12	.538	4.0
Twins	12	13	.480	5.5
White Sox	4	22	.154	14.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 4/27	KCR	@	DET	6:10 PM
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

Last Game

Tigers

14-12

0

Final

8

Royals

17-10

Fri 26 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

10

Trout

9

Ozuna

8

Henderson

RBI Leaders

31

Ozuna

25

Perez

23

García

Batting Average Leaders

.382

Betts

.376

Smith

.356

Contreras

Hit Leaders

42

Betts

40

Ohtani

37

Kwan

Run Leaders

28

Betts

24

Cruz

24

Contreras

OBP Leaders

.485

Betts

.437

Soto

.436

Contreras

SLG Leaders

.681

Ohtani

.677

Ozuna

.645

Betts

SB Leaders

17

Cruz

13

Turang

11

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

4

Imanaga

4

Suárez

4

Minter

Strikeout Leaders

46

Wheeler

44

Glasnow

42

Castillo

ERA Leaders

0.72

López

0.98

Imanaga

1.23

Berríos

WHIP Leaders

0.70

Suárez

0.74

Skubal

0.74

Cease

K/9 Leaders

12.13

Crochet

12.10

Jones

12.07

Peralta

K/BB Leaders

9.75

Jones

9.50

Ryan

9.33

Imanaga

Walk Leaders

3

Imanaga

4

Jones

4

Ryan

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

487.6

Betts

457.8

Cruz

439.3

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

370

Betts

347

Cruz

337

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