Major League Baseball
Detroit 4, Kansas City 2
Friday, July 15, 2016 7:10 PM
When: 7:10 PM ET, Friday, July 15, 2016
Where: Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature: 76°
Umpires: Home - Greg Gibson, 1B - Victor Carapazza, 2B - D.J. Reyburn, 3B - Bill Welke
Attendance: 37447
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123456789RHE
Kansas City 000002000252
Detroit 10000030-481
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Kansas City 45-44 29-13 16-31 L2
Detroit 47-43 24-16 23-27 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Detroit Tigers have a 24-16 record at home this season. The Kansas City Royals have a 16-31 record on the road.
  • Detroit has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Tigers have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Kansas City has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Royals have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Justin Verlander pitched 7.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.91. Francisco Rodriguez closed out the game to get the save and has 25 saves for the season. Luke Hochevar took the loss for Kansas City.
  • Ian Kinsler, Tyler Collins hit homeruns for Detroit.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Kansas City   Detroit
Ian Kennedy Player Justin Verlander
Loss W/L Win
5.1 IP 7.0
3 Strikeouts 10
4 Hits 4
1.69 ERA 1.29
Hitting
Kansas City   Detroit
Jarrod Dyson Player Jose Iglesias
1 Hits 2
0 RBI 0
0 HR 0
2 TB 2
.333 Avg .667
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Kansas City 5 0 7 .156 12 1 2 0 2
Detroit 8 2 15 .250 5 4 3 0 1
Upcoming Games
  • Detroit will play their next game at home against Kansas City. The Tigers have a W/L % of .596 after a win and .442 after a loss.
  • Kansas City will play their next game on the road against Detroit. The Royals have a W/L % of .511 after a win and .500 after a loss.