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Kansas City Royals
7 - 10 .412
1
F
April 14, 2026, 6:40 PM
Comerica Park
2100 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI, 48201
2
Detroit Tigers
8 - 9 .471
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
KAN 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
DET 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 4 1
W: Will Vest (W, 1-2)
1.0 IP, 0 ER, 3 K, 0 BB
L: Nick Mears (L, 1-1)(BS, 2)
1.0 IP, 2 ER, 0 K, BB
S: Kenley Jansen (S, 3)
1.0 IP, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB
Top Performers
Framber Valdez
Valdez, F
7.0 IP, ER, K, 2 BB
Cole Ragans
Ragans
6.0 IP, 0 ER, K, 4 BB
Dillon Dingler
Dingler
2-4 | 2B, RBI
Kansas City Royals Batting
# Player AB R H HR RBI 2B 3B SB BB K AVG
1 Maikel Garcia 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .288
2 Bobby Witt Jr. SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .270
3 Lane Thomas CF-LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .154
4 Salvador Perez C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .159
5 Vinnie Pasquantino 1B 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .143
6 Starling Marte RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222
7 Jonathan India 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .175
8 Carter Jensen DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .222
9 Isaac Collins LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214
a- Tyler Tolbert LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Kyle Isbel PH-CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .308
Totals 31 1 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 4 .216
a-Struck out for Tolbert in the 8th.
BATTING
TB Marte, S Perez, S Thomas, L Witt Jr.
RBI Jensen (9).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out Tolbert Marte, S Pasquantino.
GIDP Witt Jr.
Team RISP 0-for-6.
Team LOB 5.
BASERUNNING
SB Thomas, L (2, 2nd base off Jansen, K/Dingler).
FIELDING
DP 2 (Garcia, M-India-Pasquantino India-Witt Jr.-Pasquantino).
Kansas City Royals Pitching
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PC S B ERA
Cole Ragans 6.0 1 0 0 4 1 0 93 56 37 3.78
Matt Strahm(H, 5) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 24 15 9 4.05
Nick Mears(L, 1-1)(BS, 2) 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 0 18 9 9 2.70
Totals 8.0 4 2 2 6 2 0 135 80 55 3.81
Pitching/Game Notes:
WP Mears.
ABS Challenge Dingler (Ball-Confirmed) Pérez, W (Strike-Overturned to Ball) Perez, S (Ball-Overturned to Strike).
Pitches-strikes Ragans 93-56 Strahm 24-15 Mears 18-9 Valdez, F 87-58 Vest 13-9 Jansen, K 15-10.
Groundouts-flyouts Ragans 10-2 Strahm 1-0 Mears 2-0 Valdez, F 12-6 Vest 0-0 Jansen, K 2-1.
Batters faced Ragans 21 Strahm 5 Mears 6 Valdez, F 26 Vest 3 Jansen, K 4.
Umpires HP: Cory Blaser. 1B: Jansen Visconti. 2B: Andy Fletcher. 3B: Derek Thomas.
Weather 77 degrees, Partly Cloudy.
Wind 10 mph, Out To LF.
First pitch 6:42 PM.
T 2:18.
Att 16,655.
Venue Comerica Park.
April 14, 2026