DET 2, KC 3 | May 23, 2021 | The Best Box Score

Sunday, May 23, 2021•Kauffman Stadium•76°F, Cloudy

DET

Tigers

Royals

Final

WIN

Kyle Zimmer

LOSS

Michael Fulmer

The Royals edged the Tigers 3-2 in a tightly contested game that came down to the final outs.

Key Moment

Bot 9: Carlos Santana homers (9) on a fly ball to center field. Whit Merrifield scores.

Weather: 76°F, CloudyWind: 7 mph, R To LFirst pitch: 6:10 PM UTCT: 2:50Att: 15,540Venue: Kauffman Stadium

Ump Audit

Brian Gorman

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95.0%B

6 missed calls

+3.9% DET

+0.18 runs KC

Win Probability

KC WinDET Win

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

Game 634002 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Detroit Tigers

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Robbie GrossmanRF	4	1	1	0	1	0	.259/.384/.432	95.9	.176	.219
Jonathan Schoop2B	5	0	2	0	0	1	.216/.259/.309	111.1	.296	.273
Jeimer Candelario3B	4	1	2	1	0	0	.283/.357/.404	107.3	.320	.318
Miguel Cabrera1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.205/.282/.321	107.3	.491	.502
Eric HaaseLF	4	0	1	1	0	1	.323/.344/.581	101.6	.521	.493
Niko GoodrumSS	2	0	0	0	2	2	.222/.324/.357	83.8	-	-
Wilson RamosDH	4	0	0	0	0	1	.200/.238/.392	85.2	.084	.086
JaCoby JonesCF	3	0	0	0	1	2	.170/.210/.250	84.4	.164	.209
Jake RogersC	3	0	0	0	1	2	.261/.292/.435	96.4	.011	.013
Bench
Casey MizeP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Gregory SotoP							.000/.000/.000	-	-
Totals	33	2	7	2	5	9	-	-	-	-

2B:Schoop; Grossman

TB:9

RBI:Candelario; Haase

GIDP:Cabrera

Team LOB:9

Kansas City Royals

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Whit Merrifield2B	4	1	1	0	0	1	.250/.320/.378	93.6	.195

Pitching

Detroit Tigers

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Casey Mize	6.1	3	1	1	1	6	0	86-62	89.8	3.42
Gregory SotoH	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	6-3	94.4	3.50
José CisneroH	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	15-13	94.1	4.82
Michael FulmerLBS	0.0	2	2	2	0	0	1	6-3	95.4	3.69
Totals	8.0	5	3	3	1	8	1	113-81	-	-

WP:Soto

HBP:Lopez (by Mize)

Inherited runners-scored:Soto 2-1

Pitches-strikes:Mize 86-62; Soto 6-3; Cisnero 15-13; Fulmer 6-3

Groundouts-flyouts:Mize 6-6; Soto 0-1; Cisnero 0-1; Fulmer 0-0

Kansas City Royals

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Kris Bubic	5.0	6	2	2	3	3	0	82-51	87	1.52

Game Notes

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B7Replay review: Royals challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Hanser Alberto flies into a sacrifice double play, right fielder Robbie Grossman to first baseman Miguel Cabrera to third baseman Jeimer Candelario. Andrew Benintendi scores. Kelvin Gutierrez out at 3rd. Hanser Alberto out at 1st.

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T7Wild pitch by Scott Barlow

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B7Wild pitch by Gregory Soto

Bench
Ryan O'Hearn1B	2	0	0	0	0	1	.180/.241/.320	98	.396	.717
Kris BubicP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Tyler ZuberP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Scott BarlowP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Kyle ZimmerP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-