Detroit Tigers 7-11 Kansas City Royals
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Kansas City Royals beat the Detroit Tigers 11-7 at Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City on Sun, 23 Aug 2026.
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Kansas City Royals beat Detroit Tigers 11-7
The Kansas City Royals defeated the Detroit Tigers 11-7 at Kauffman Stadium on Sunday 23 August.
A 5-run 2nd inning did the damage.
John Schreiber got the win, Andrew Sears took the loss.
Nick Loftin went 3-for-4 with a homer and 4 RBI and Kevin McGonigle went 2-for-4 with a homer and 3 RBI.
Hits: DET 10, KC 12; errors 0-1.
Kansas City Royals move to 58-74; Detroit Tigers fall to 61-69.
Attendance: 21,269.
Decisions
- Win: John Schreiber
- Loss: Andrew Sears
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 |
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 12 | 1 |
Biggest moments
- Kevin McGonigle homers (14) on a fly ball to right center field. Hao-Yu Lee scores.
- Nick Loftin homers (6) on a fly ball to left center field. Tyler Tolbert scores. Kyle Isbel scores.
- Kyle Isbel singles on a fly ball to left fielder Javier Báez. Salvador Perez scores. John Rave scores. Tyler Tolbert to 2nd.
- Vinnie Pasquantino doubles (15) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Max Clark. Nick Loftin scores.
- Max Clark pops out to third baseman Nick Loftin in foul territory.
Questions
Who won Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals?
The Kansas City Royals, 11-7, on Sun, 23 Aug 2026.