Detroit Tigers at Kansas City Royals

Detroit Tigers76-86

34

Final

Kansas City Royals69-93

Friday, May 8, 2026
7:40 PM EDT
MLB

Match odds

No pre-game prices were stored for this game.

Box score

DET	Team stats	KC
0.244	AVG	0.241
3.89	ERA	4.31
0.326	OBP	0.32
0.719	OPS	0.71
2	RBI	4
0.393	SLG	0.39
8	H	8
4	R	3
1.32	WHIP	1.37
34	AB	33
5	2B	4
0	3B	0
0	HR	0
4	ER	3
6	SO	6
3	BB	5
1	SB	0
0	CS	0
8.2	IP	9

Detroit Tigers · Batting
Player	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB
Riley Greene	4	1	3	1	0	0	0	1	0
Spencer Torkelson	4	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0
Matt Vierling	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Dillon Dingler	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Wenceel Pérez	4	1	2	1	0	1	0	1	0
Kevin McGonigle	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1
Zach McKinstry	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Hao-Yu Lee	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jahmai Jones	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Zack Short	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0
Colt Keith	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kerry Carpenter	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Detroit Tigers · Pitching
Player	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV
Keider Montero	6.0	3	1	1	4	0	0	0	0
Brant Hurter	1.2	2	1	1	1	0	0	1	0
Tyler Holton	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Kyle Finnegan	0.0	3	2	1	0	0	0	0	0

Kansas City Royals · Batting
Player	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB
Isaac Collins	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	2	0
Kyle Isbel	4	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	0
Maikel Garcia	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
Jac Caglianone	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Carter Jensen	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Salvador Perez	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0
Michael Massey	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Vinnie Pasquantino	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Bobby Witt Jr.	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0
Nick Loftin	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Lane Thomas	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Kansas City Royals · Pitching
Player	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV
Kris Bubic	5.2	4	3	4	5	0	0	0	0
Lucas Erceg	1.0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
Luinder Avila	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
John Schreiber	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nick Mears	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Recent form

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Head to head

3DET wins

0KC wins

Last 3 meetings with a stored final score.

League table

#	Team	Record
1	Milwaukee Brewers	103-59
2	Los Angeles Dodgers	100-62
3	Tampa Bay Rays	98-64
4	Atlanta Braves	94-68
5	Cleveland Guardians	85-77
6	Houston Astros	81-81
7	New York Yankees	93-68
8	San Diego Padres	91-71
9	Chicago Cubs	89-73
10	Philadelphia Phillies	88-74
11	Chicago White Sox	84-78
12	Texas Rangers	80-82
13	Boston Red Sox	87-75
14	Arizona Diamondbacks	86-76
15	Pittsburgh Pirates	82-80
16	Miami Marlins	80-82
17	Minnesota Twins	77-85
18	Seattle Mariners	76-86
19	Baltimore Orioles	79-82
20	Washington Nationals	77-85
21	St. Louis Cardinals	77-85
22	Detroit Tigers	76-86
23	San Francisco Giants	65-97
24	Athletics	64-98
25	Toronto Blue Jays	79-83
26	Cincinnati Reds	75-87
27	New York Mets	74-88
28	Kansas City Royals	69-93
29	Los Angeles Angels	62-100
30	Colorado Rockies	58-104

About this match

Kansas City Royals beat Detroit Tigers 4-3 on Friday, May 8, 2026 in the MLB.

Recent form: Detroit Tigers have won 2 of their last 5, Kansas City Royals 3 of their last 5.

In the 3 recent meetings on record, Detroit Tigers won 3 and Kansas City Royals won 0. The last one finished KC 9, DET 10 on Apr 16, 2026.

Dillon Dingler leads Detroit Tigers in home runs (27 HR).

Carter Jensen leads Kansas City Royals in home runs (27 HR).