Friday, May 8, 2026 · Kauffman Stadium · Final
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DET | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
| KC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
Stars of the game
2026 regular-season totals, each with the club's league rank. The greener side holds the edge; descriptive metrics (roster age, WAR concentration) have no better direction and are left uncalled.
Detroit Tigers
| Batting | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Matt Vierling CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .207 | .590 |
| Kerry Carpenter RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .208 | .692 |
| 2 Kevin McGonigle 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .285 | .814 |
| 3 Jahmai Jones DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .171 | .543 |
| Colt Keith DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .729 |
| 4 Dillon Dingler C | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .261 | .828 |
| 5 Riley Greene LF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .273 | .816 |
| 6 Wenceel Pérez CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .180 | .594 |
| 7 Spencer Torkelson 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .232 | .747 |
| 8 Hao-Yu Lee 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .265 | .717 |
| Zach McKinstry 2B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .218 | .624 |
| 9 Zack Short SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .140 | .442 |
| Team | 34 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | .235 | .716 |
- 2B:
- Vierling, Greene, Pérez, Torkelson, McKinstry
- SB:
- McGonigle
- GIDP:
- Torkelson
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | P-S | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keider Montero | 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 71-44 | 3.22 | 0.99 |
| Tyler Holton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-10 | 2.68 | 1.19 |
| Kyle Finnegan | 0.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12-8 | 3.49 | 1.57 |
| Brant Hurter L | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 30-19 | 2.84 | 1.07 |
| Team | 8.2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 127-81 | 4.15 | 1.27 |
Kansas City Royals
| Batting | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Maikel Garcia 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .261 | .693 |
| 2 Bobby Witt SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .285 | .805 |
| 3 Vinnie Pasquantino 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .232 | .663 |
| 4 Salvador Perez DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .216 | .631 |
| 5 Carter Jensen C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .219 | .702 |
| Lane Thomas PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .722 |
| Elias Díaz C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .232 | .646 |
| 6 Jac Caglianone RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .273 | .820 |
| 7 Isaac Collins LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .233 | .692 |
| 8 Michael Massey 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .264 | .725 |
| Nick Loftin PH | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .240 | .710 |
| 9 Kyle Isbel CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .229 | .617 |
| Team | 33 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 6 | .242 | .669 |
- 2B:
- Witt, Caglianone, Massey, Loftin
- GIDP:
- Pasquantino
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | P-S | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kris Bubic | 5.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 96-59 | 4.11 | 1.23 |
| Nick Mears | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-6 | 5.12 | 1.50 |
| Luinder Avila | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18-12 | 5.53 | 1.61 |
| John Schreiber | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-10 | 3.68 | 1.39 |
| Lucas Erceg W | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14-7 | 6.02 | 1.82 |
| Team | 9.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 147-94 | 3.00 | 1.44 |
Single. Kyle Isbel singles on a ground ball to left fielder Riley Greene. Nick Loftin scores.
100% ▲39Double. Nick Loftin doubles (5) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Wenceel Pérez.
61%Strikeout. Isaac Collins called out on strikes.
54%Lineout. Jac Caglianone lines out to right fielder Kerry Carpenter.
58%Pop Out. Colt Keith pops out to third baseman Maikel Garcia.
64% ▲12Walk. Elias Díaz challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Kevin McGonigle walks.
52%Flyout. Kerry Carpenter flies out to right fielder Jac Caglianone.
53% ▲10Bunt Pop Out. Zack Short bunt pops out softly to catcher Elias Díaz. Zack Short out on batter interference.
44% ▲11Double. Zach McKinstry doubles (3) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone.
33% ▼17Groundout. Lane Thomas grounds out, second baseman Zach McKinstry to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.
50% ▼11Walk. Salvador Perez walks.
61%Grounded Into DP. Vinnie Pasquantino grounds into a double play, first baseman Spencer Torkelson to shortstop Zack Short to pitcher Brant Hurter. Maikel Garcia to 3rd. Bobby Witt Jr. out at 2nd. Vinnie Pasquantino out at 1st.
60% ▼16Walk. Bobby Witt Jr. challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Bobby Witt Jr. walks. Maikel Garcia to 2nd.
76% ▲9Single. Maikel Garcia singles on a line drive to center fielder Matt Vierling. Kyle Isbel scores.
67% ▲11Single. Kyle Isbel singles on a ground ball to right fielder Wenceel Pérez. Michael Massey scores. Kyle Isbel to 3rd. Kyle Isbel advances to 3rd, on a fielding error by right fielder Wenceel Pérez.
56% ▲28Double. Michael Massey doubles (7) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Matt Vierling.
28% ▲11Lineout. Spencer Torkelson lines out sharply to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
17%Lineout. Wenceel Pérez lines out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
15%Single. Riley Greene singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
14%Lineout. Dillon Dingler lines out to left fielder Isaac Collins.
15%Strikeout. Isaac Collins strikes out swinging.
14%Lineout. Jac Caglianone lines out to center fielder Matt Vierling.
15%Pop Out. Carter Jensen pops out to second baseman Zach McKinstry.
18%Groundout. Colt Keith grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
22%Flyout. Kevin McGonigle flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.
20%Double. Matt Vierling doubles (8) on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins.
17%Strikeout. Zack Short strikes out swinging.
20%Flyout. Salvador Perez flies out to right fielder Wenceel Pérez.
19%Walk. Vinnie Pasquantino walks.
25%Double. Bobby Witt Jr. doubles (11) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Matt Vierling.
23%Groundout. Maikel Garcia grounds out, pitcher Keider Montero to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.
20%Pop Out. Kyle Isbel pops out to shortstop Zack Short.
23%Groundout. Zach McKinstry grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
26%Double. Spencer Torkelson doubles (7) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Wenceel Pérez scores.
23% ▼13Double. Wenceel Pérez doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Dillon Dingler scores.
36% ▼18Strikeout. Riley Greene called out on strikes.
54%Forceout. Dillon Dingler grounds into a force out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Michael Massey. Jahmai Jones out at 2nd. Dillon Dingler to 1st.
50%Walk. Kris Bubic challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Jahmai Jones walks.
45%Flyout. Michael Massey flies out to center fielder Matt Vierling.
50%Pop Out. Isaac Collins pops out to third baseman Kevin McGonigle in foul territory.
52%Strikeout. Jac Caglianone called out on strikes.
54%Strikeout. Kevin McGonigle strikes out swinging.
57%Forceout. Matt Vierling grounds into a force out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to second baseman Michael Massey. Zack Short out at 2nd. Matt Vierling to 1st.
54%Walk. Zack Short walks.
50%Flyout. Hao-Yu Lee flies out to right fielder Jac Caglianone.
53%Strikeout. Carter Jensen called out on strikes.
50%Strikeout. Salvador Perez strikes out on a foul tip.
51%Flyout. Vinnie Pasquantino flies out to right fielder Wenceel Pérez.
53%Forceout. Spencer Torkelson grounds into a force out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to second baseman Michael Massey. Riley Greene out at 2nd.
56%Strikeout. Wenceel Pérez strikes out swinging.
53%Single. Riley Greene singles on a ground ball to second baseman Michael Massey, deflected by first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
50%Strikeout. Dillon Dingler called out on strikes.
53%Groundout. Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out, third baseman Kevin McGonigle to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.
50%Lineout. Maikel Garcia lines out to center fielder Matt Vierling.
51%Lineout. Kyle Isbel lines out to left fielder Riley Greene.
53%Groundout. Jahmai Jones grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
56%Forceout. Kevin McGonigle grounds into a force out, second baseman Michael Massey to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Zack Short out at 2nd. Kevin McGonigle to 1st.
53%Flyout. Matt Vierling flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
50%Walk. Zack Short walks.
46%Flyout. Michael Massey flies out to center fielder Matt Vierling.
50%Single. Isaac Collins singles on a line drive to right fielder Wenceel Pérez. Jac Caglianone scores.
52% ▲10Double. Jac Caglianone doubles (6) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Wenceel Pérez.
43%Strikeout. Carter Jensen strikes out swinging.
40%Groundout. Salvador Perez grounds out, shortstop Zack Short to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.
42%Strikeout. Hao-Yu Lee strikes out swinging.
44%Grounded Into DP. Spencer Torkelson grounds into a double play, third baseman Maikel Garcia to second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Riley Greene scores. Wenceel Pérez out at 2nd. Spencer Torkelson out at 1st.
43%Single. Wenceel Pérez singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Riley Greene to 3rd.
38%Double. Riley Greene doubles (11) on a line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone.
44%Lineout. Vinnie Pasquantino lines out sharply to center fielder Matt Vierling.
50%Pop Out. Bobby Witt Jr. pops out to first baseman Spencer Torkelson in foul territory.
51%Flyout. Maikel Garcia flies out to center fielder Matt Vierling.
53%Groundout. Dillon Dingler grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
55%Flyout. Jahmai Jones flies out sharply to left fielder Isaac Collins.
53%Walk. Kevin McGonigle walks.
50%Groundout. Matt Vierling grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
52%