KC 4, DET 5 | Jul 29, 2020 | The Best Box Score

Wednesday, July 29, 2020•Comerica Park•85°F, Clear

Royals

DET

Tigers

Final

WIN

Bryan Garcia

LOSS

Ian Kennedy

SAVE

Joe Jiménez

The Tigers edged the Royals 5-4 in a tightly contested game that came down to the final outs.

★Maikel Franco3-for-4, 2 RBI

★JaCoby Jones3-for-3, 1 RBI

★Jonathan Schoop3 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 7: JaCoby Jones homers (3) on a fly ball to right field.

Weather: 85°F, ClearWind: 8 mph, Out To LFFirst pitch: 11:10 PM UTCT: 2:400Venue: Comerica Park

Ump Audit

Pat Hoberg

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92.7%B

9 missed calls

+6.1% KC

+0.46 runs KC

Win Probability

DET WinKC Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	1	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	9	1
DET	0	0	1	0	3	0	1

Game 631492 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Kansas City Royals

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Whit MerrifieldRF	4	2	2	0	0	0	.391/.440/.783	94.3	.199	.192
Jorge SolerDH	4	1	1	0	0	2	.190/.320/.476	103.5	.458	.454
Salvador PerezC	4	0	0	0	0	0	.174/.208/.435	103.5	.121	.133
Maikel Franco3B	4	0	3	2	0	0	.348/.333/.739	105.8	.454	.461
Ryan O'Hearn1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250/.333/.375	60.4	.072	.068
Adalberto MondesiSS	4	1	1	0	0	1	.120/.120/.240	104.6	.330	.445
Franchy CorderoLF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.091/.167/.182	102.4	.420	.384
Alex GordonPH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.118/.211/.118	75.2	.046	.051
Nicky Lopez2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.091/.231/.091	94.7	.359	.339
Bench
Ryan McBroom1B	3	0	1	1	0	2	.167/.167/.167	91.6	.947	.885
Bubba StarlingCF	2	0	1	1	0	0	.222/.200/.222
Totals	35	4	9	4	0	6	-	-	-	-

2B:Franco 2; Merrifield

3B:Mondesi

TB:14

RBI:Starling; Franco 2; McBroom

SF:Starling

Team LOB:5

Detroit Tigers

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Niko GoodrumSS	3	0	0	1	0	2	.227/.308/.455	91.7	.137

Pitching

Kansas City Royals

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Danny Duffy	5.0	3	4	4	1	8	1	75-54	86.4	5.79
Scott Barlow	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	25-16	86.5	0.00
Ian KennedyL	1.0	1	1	1	0	2	1	17-13	89.9	3.00
Tyler Zuber	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9-6	86.5	6.75
Totals	8.0	4	5	5	2	12	2	126-89	-	-

HBP:Greiner (by Duffy)

Pitches-strikes:Duffy 75-54; Barlow 25-16; Kennedy 17-13; Zuber 9-6

Groundouts-flyouts:Duffy 4-4; Barlow 0-1; Kennedy 0-1; Zuber 1-2

Detroit Tigers

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Matthew Boyd	5.0	9	4	4	0	6	0	89-60	84.9	7.20

Game Notes

📺

T6Replay review: Tigers challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Franchy Cordero grounds out, shortstop Niko Goodrum to first baseman C. J. Cron.

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T3Wild pitch by Matthew Boyd

Top 1 • KC

1-0

Maikel Franco doubles (2) on a line drive to right fielder Victor Reyes. Whit Merrifield scores.

EV: 72.6 mph201 ftLA: 18°

Top 2 • KC

2-0

Bubba Starling out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Christin Stewart. Adalberto Mondesi scores.

EV: 82.6 mph284 ftLA: 26°

Top 3 • KC

4-0

Ryan McBroom singles on a line drive to left fielder Christin Stewart. Jorge Soler scores. Maikel Franco to 2nd.

EV: 68.7 mph191 ftLA: 22°

3-0

Maikel Franco singles on a ground ball to right fielder Victor Reyes. Whit Merrifield scores. Jorge Soler to 3rd.

EV: 78.2 mph62 ftLA: 3°

Bot 3 • DET

4-1

Jonathan Schoop out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Whit Merrifield. Grayson Greiner scores.

EV: 92.9 mph307 ftLA: 43°

Bot 5 • DET

4-2

Niko Goodrum out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Franchy Cordero. Victor Reyes scores. JaCoby Jones to 3rd.

EV: 91.7 mph362 ftLA: 35°

4-4

Jonathan Schoop homers (2) on a fly ball to right field. JaCoby Jones scores.

EV: 95.6 mph💣 345 ftLA: 38°

Bot 7 • DET

4-5

JaCoby Jones homers (3) on a fly ball to right field.

EV: 100.7 mph💣 370 ftLA: 30°

Bench
Christin StewartLF	3	0	0	0	0	2	.077/.200/.308	71.4	.062	.058
Matthew BoydP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
John SchreiberP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Bryan GarciaP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Buck FarmerP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Joe JiménezP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-