Tigers vs Royals MLB Box Score, May 9, 2026

Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals: May 9, 2026

Detroit Tigers 76-86 1

Final Sat, May 9 By inning

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Kansas City Royals 69-93 5

Key matchup

All leaders

DET Hitting Riley Greene 1 for 3, 1 RBI

DET Hitting Kevin McGonigle 1 for 3, 1 R

DET Starter Burch Smith 0.1 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 0 BB, 0 K

KC Starter Michael Wacha 7 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 2 BB, 6 K

KC Hitting Michael Massey 1 for 3, HR, 3 RBI, 1 R

KC Hitting Bobby Witt Jr. 1 for 4, HR, 2 RBI, 1 R

Detroit Tigers Box Score

Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Zach McKinstry RF	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0.185	0.267	0.296
Jake Rogers C	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.167	0.200	0.278
Matt Vierling CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.216	0.276	0.375
Riley Greene LF	3	0	1	1	0	1	1	0.310	0.406	0.479
Kerry Carpenter RF	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0.216	0.299	0.451
Dillon Dingler C	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.231	0.295	0.438
Spencer Torkelson 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0.209	0.329	0.411
Colt Keith 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.312	0.353	0.376
Kevin McGonigle SS	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0.294	0.395	0.441
Wenceel Perez RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.167	0.221	0.278
Hao-Yu Lee 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.159	0.213	0.273
Totals	32	1	4	1	0	2	9
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-STK	ERA
Burch Smith P	0.1	3	2	2	0	0	1	11-8	3.09
Tyler Holton P	1.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	13-11	4.15
Ty Madden P	6.0	2	3	3	2	5	1	87-53	2.45

Kansas City Royals Box Score

Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Salvador Perez DH	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.191	0.233	0.322
Lane Thomas LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.214	0.364	0.271
Kyle Isbel CF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.274	0.337	0.411
Bobby Witt Jr. SS	4	1	1	2	1	0	0	0.297	0.369	0.475
Vinnie Pasquantino 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0.191	0.276	0.355
Michael Massey 2B	3	1	1	3	1	0	0	0.233	0.256	0.452
Maikel Garcia 3B	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	0.270	0.337	0.419
Carter Jensen C	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	0.222	0.313	0.402
Jac Caglianone RF	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0.246	0.321	0.415
Totals	28	5	6	5	2	2	5
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-STK	ERA
Michael Wacha P	7.0	2	0	0	2	6	0	89-54	2.63
Matt Strahm P	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	18-12	3.68
Steven Cruz P	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	15-10	12.00