Major League Baseball
Detroit 5, Kansas City 4
Saturday, September 22, 2018 6:10 PM
When: 6:10 PM ET, Saturday, September 22, 2018
Where: Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature: 61°
Umpires: Home - Nic Lentz, 1B - Tripp Gibson III, 2B - Adrian Johnson, 3B - Brian Gorman
Attendance: 24815
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123456789RHE
Kansas City 100100011461
Detroit 10110002-5110
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Kansas City 53-102 30-47 23-55 L1
Detroit 63-92 38-42 25-50 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Detroit Tigers have a 38-42 record at home this season. The Kansas City Royals have a 23-55 record on the road.
  • Detroit has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Tigers have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Kansas City has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Royals have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Joe Jimenez pitched 1.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 4.21. Shane Greene closed out the game to get the save and has 31 saves for the season. Jason Hammel took the loss for Kansas City.
  • Mikie Mahtook had the only homerun for Detroit. Alex Gordon, Salvador Perez hit homeruns for Kansas City.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Kansas City   Detroit
Jakob Junis Player Jordan Zimmermann
Loss W/L Loss
6.0 IP 7.0
5 Strikeouts 5
7 Hits 3
3.00 ERA 2.57
Hitting
Kansas City   Detroit
Whit Merrifield Player Nicholas Castellanos
2 Hits 3
1 RBI 0
0 HR 0
5 TB 4
1.000 Avg .750
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Kansas City 6 2 15 .200 7 4 2 0 1
Detroit 11 1 18 .314 8 4 1 0 0
Upcoming Games
  • Detroit will play their next game at home against Kansas City. The Tigers have a W/L % of .381 after a win and .424 after a loss.
  • Kansas City will play their next game on the road against Detroit. The Royals have a W/L % of .340 after a win and .343 after a loss.