Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers

8-12, 2-8 Away

Final

11-8, 6-1 Home


KC
DET

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	7	0
0	0	3	0	1	0	0	2	-	6	12	0

RoyalsTop 1st
- R. Olson pitching for DET
  KC
  DET
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Single
  Sinker 92
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 1st
- M. Lorenzen pitching for KC
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- R. Olson pitching for DET
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 2nd
- M. Lorenzen pitching for KC
  KC
  DET
- Dingler to third on wild pitch by Lorenzen.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- R. Olson pitching for DET
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 3rd
- M. Lorenzen pitching for KC
  KC
  DET
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- R. Olson pitching for DET
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 4th
- M. Lorenzen pitching for KC
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- R. Olson pitching for DET
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 5th
- M. Lorenzen pitching for KC
  KC
  DET
- Ibáñez hit for Keith
  0
  4
- E. Sisk pitching for KC
  KC
  DET
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- T. Holton pitching for DET
  KC
  DET
- Ibáñez at first base.
  0
  4
- Renfroe hit for Biggio
  0
  4
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 6th
- E. Sisk pitching for KC
  KC
  DET
- Renfroe in right field.
  0
  4
- Torres stole second, Kreidler stole third.
  0
  4
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- B. Brieske pitching for DET
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 7th
- C. Stratton pitching for KC
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- B. Brieske pitching for DET
  KC
  DET
- T. Kahnle pitching for DET
  KC
  DET
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
TigersBottom 8th
- C. Stratton pitching for KC
  KC
  DET
- S. Cruz pitching for KC
  KC
  DET
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- T. Kahnle pitching for DET
  KC
  DET
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Single	Sinker	92

Royals
1
Tigers
6

Game 1

4/17

Royals
3
Tigers
7

Game 2

4/18

Royals
1
Tigers
3

Game 3

4/19

Royals
4
Tigers
3

Game 4

4/20

Royals
5
Tigers
7

Game 5

8/22

Royals
2
Tigers
4

Game 6

8/23

Royals
10
Tigers
8

Game 7

8/24

Comerica Park

6:40 PM, April 17, 2025Coverage: FS1

Detroit, Michigan

Attendance: 15,769

Game Time:2:46

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Paul Clemons
First Base Umpire - Adrian Johnson
Second Base Umpire - Quinn Wolcott
Third Base Umpire - Ramon De Jesus

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	88	74	.543	-	W2
Detroit	87	75	.537	1	L1
Kansas City	82	80	.506	6	W2
Minnesota	70	92	.432	18	L1
Chicago	60	102	.370	28	W1

Scandals, prediction markets: Is 2025 a turning point for sports betting?

Here are the stories that dominated sports betting's year -- and will continue to be battlegrounds in 2026.

How MLB teams are approaching new ball/strike challenge rules

The strategic side of baseball's next big rule change is already in motion. Here's the early thinking from MLB managers.

Super-rare Ohtani MVP award card sells for record $3 million

A Shohei Ohtani on-card autographed, one-of-one numbered card has sold for $3 million, including buyer's premium, via Fanatics Collect.

GAMBLING PROBLEM? CALL 1-800-GAMBLER, (800) 327-5050 or visit gamblinghelplinema.org (MA). Call 877-8-HOPENY/text HOPENY (467369) (NY). Please Gamble Responsibly. 888-789-7777/visit ccpg.org (CT), or visit www.mdgamblinghelp.org (MD). 21+ and present in most states. (18+ DC/KY/NH/WY). Void in ONT/OR/NH. Eligibility restrictions apply. On behalf of Boot Hill Casino & Resort (KS). Terms: sportsbook.draftkings.com/promos.

Kansas City Royals @ Detroit Tigers

R. Olson2-1

M. Lorenzen1-3

T. Kahnle3

Game Information

2025 American League Central Standings

MLB News

Scandals, prediction markets: Is 2025 a turning point for sports betting?

How MLB teams are approaching new ball/strike challenge rules

Super-rare Ohtani MVP award card sells for record $3 million