Kansas City Royals 5-4 Detroit Tigers
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Kansas City Royals beat the Detroit Tigers 5-4 at Comerica Park, Detroit on Sun, 26 Jul 2026.
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Kansas City Royals beat Detroit Tigers 5-4
The Kansas City Royals survived the Detroit Tigers 5-4 on the road at Comerica Park on Sunday 26 July.
Nate Pearson got the win, Drew Sommers took the loss and Steven Cruz earned the save.
Michael Massey went 1-for-2 with a homer and 2 RBI and Lane Thomas went 1-for-4 with a homer and 1 RBI.
Hits: KC 6, DET 9; errors 0-1.
Kansas City Royals move to 45-62; Detroit Tigers fall to 50-56.
Attendance: 29,489.
Decisions
- Win: Nate Pearson
- Loss: Drew Sommers
- Save: Steven Cruz
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| Detroit Tigers | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 1 |
Biggest moments
- Michael Massey homers (8) on a fly ball to right field. Isaac Collins scores.
- Riley Greene doubles (23) on a ground ball to center fielder Lane Thomas. Hao-Yu Lee scores. Colt Keith scores. Kevin McGonigle to 3rd.
- Colt Keith singles on a fly ball to left fielder Isaac Collins, deflected by shortstop Andrew Velazquez. Hao-Yu Lee to 2nd.
- Riley Greene strikes out swinging.
- Kevin McGonigle flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.
Questions
Who won Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers?
The Kansas City Royals, 5-4, on Sun, 26 Jul 2026.