Detroit Tigers vs. Kansas City Royals: game summary
Final · June 16, 2021 at 2:10 p.m.
Kauffman Stadium
Summary
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Detroit TigersDET | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 1 |
 Kansas City RoyalsKC | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 0 |
Decisions
- WinnerTarik Skubal
- LoserGreg Holland
- SaveMichael Fulmer
Scoring plays
- Bot 2Adalberto Mondesi homers (3) on a fly ball to center field.0-1
- Top 3Jeimer Candelario doubles (14) on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Akil Baddoo scores.1-1
- Bot 3Salvador Perez homers (17) on a fly ball to left field. Carlos Santana scores.1-3
- Top 7Willi Castro homers (6) on a fly ball to right center field. Niko Goodrum scores.3-3
- Top 7Jeimer Candelario walks.4-3
- Top 8Jake Rogers flies out to right fielder Jorge Soler. Willi Castro to 3rd.5-3
- Top 9Nomar Mazara singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Jeimer Candelario scores. Jonathan Schoop to 3rd.6-3
- Bot 9Whit Merrifield doubles (16) on a ground ball to left fielder Robbie Grossman. Hanser Alberto scores.6-4
- Bot 9Carlos Santana singles on a line drive to center fielder Akil Baddoo. Whit Merrifield scores.6-5
Box score
Detroit Tigers
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robbie GrossmanLF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .247 |
| Akil BaddooCF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .254 |
| Jeimer CandelarioDH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .267 |
| Jonathan Schoop1B | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .272 |
| Harold Castro3B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .275 |
| Nomar MazaraRF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .197 |
| Niko GoodrumSS | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .211 |
| Willi Castro2B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .219 |
| Jake RogersC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .186 |
| Totals | 38 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tarik Skubal | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 91-52 | 4.36 |
| Bryan Garcia | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13-7 | 4.32 |
| José Cisnero | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-4 | 3.41 |
| Michael Fulmer | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20-14 | 3.65 |
Kansas City Royals
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whit MerrifieldLF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .269 |
| Carlos Santana1B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .244 |
| Jarrod DysonPR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .280 |
| Salvador PerezDH | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .287 |
| Jorge SolerRF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .185 |
| Adalberto MondesiSS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .345 |
| Kelvin Gutiérrez3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .239 |
| Hanser Alberto2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .268 |
| Michael A. TaylorCF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .233 |
| Cam GallagherC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .196 |
| Hunter DozierPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .152 |
| Totals | 37 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 8 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brady Singer | 3.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 51-36 | 4.76 |
| Carlos Hernández | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 44-30 | 6.00 |
| Greg Holland | 0.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 17-8 | 4.32 |
| Scott Barlow | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22-14 | 1.85 |
| Jake Brentz | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 28-17 | 1.99 |
| Josh Staumont | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 25-15 | 3.38 |
Game info
- Ballpark
- Kauffman Stadium
- Attendance
- 11,327
- Duration
- 3 h 17
- Weather
- 89 °F, Cloudy · wind 9 mph, Out To LF
- Umpires
- Marvin Hudson (Home plate) · Bruce Dreckman (First base) · Sean Barber (Second base) · John Tumpane (Third base)
About this game
Who won Tigers vs Royals?
Tigers won 6-5 over Royals on Wednesday, June 16, 2021.
When was Tigers vs Royals played?
On Wednesday, June 16, 2021, at 2:10 PM ET at Kauffman Stadium.
Where was Tigers vs Royals played?
At Kauffman Stadium.