Tigers vs Royals Live Score (8 May, 2026)

Tigers vs Royals Live Score (8 May, 2026)
Final May 8, 2026
Tigers
0-0
3
VS
3 - 4
VS
Royals
0-0
4

Game Information

Stage
Standard
Season
2026
First Pitch
Fri, May 8, 7:40 pm
Venue
Kauffman Stadium
Location
Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance
29,374

Inning Scores

Team123456789RHE
Detroit Tigers logo DET 010002000381
Kansas City Royals logo KC 010000021480

Live Situation

1Balls
0Strikes
0Outs
—Pitcher
—At Bat

Pitch Sequence

1 BALL Sinker 92 MPH
2 BALL IN PLAY Four-seam FB 92 MPH

Injury Report

Detroit Tigers logo Detroit Tigers
James Outman
James Outman
#43 · CF · 7-Day IL
Concussion · Concussion · Est. return Aug 21
IL7
Riley Greene
Riley Greene
#31 · LF · 10-Day IL
Strain · Right Hamstring · Est. return Aug 21
IL10
Matt Vierling
Matt Vierling
#8 · CF · 10-Day IL
Strain · Left Thigh · Est. return Aug 21
IL10
Parker Meadows
Parker Meadows
#22 · CF · 60-Day IL
Surgery · Left Arm · Est. return Aug 21
IL60
Kerry Carpenter
Kerry Carpenter
#30 · RF · 10-Day IL
Plantar Fasciitis · Right Foot · Est. return Aug 27
IL10
Kansas City Royals logo Kansas City Royals
Beck Way
Beck Way
#44 · RP · 15-Day IL
Spasms · Back · Est. return Aug 24
IL15
Tony Gonsolin
Tony Gonsolin
#26 · SP · 15-Day IL
Surgery · Right Elbow · Est. return Aug 27
IL15
Connor Seabold
Connor Seabold
#43 · RP · 60-Day IL
Strain · Right Lat · Est. return Aug 29
IL60
Maikel Garcia
Maikel Garcia
#11 · 3B · 10-Day IL
Strain · Left Hamstring · Est. return Aug 31
IL10
Carlos Estevez
Carlos Estevez
#53 · RP · 60-Day IL
Strain · Right Shoulder · Est. return Aug 31
IL60

Team Stats

Detroit Tigers logo DET
KC Kansas City Royals logo
3 Runs 4
8 Hits 8
1 Errors 0
0 Home Runs 0
5 Walks 3
6 Strikeouts 6

Player Box Score

Detroit Tigers

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Matt Vierling Matt Vierling
1-4401000016.226.287.393
Kerry Carpenter Kerry Carpenter
0-110000003.208.293.446
Kevin McGonigle Kevin McGonigle
0-3300002121.293.393.443
Jahmai Jones Jahmai Jones
0-2200001016.200.250.378
Colt Keith Colt Keith
0-220000008.321.363.387
Dillon Dingler Dillon Dingler
0-4410000118.239.305.453
Riley Greene Riley Greene
3-4413000110.309.404.475
Wenceel Perez Wenceel Perez
2-4412100116.174.230.290
Spencer Torkelson Spencer Torkelson
1-4401100010.208.331.408
Hao-Yu Lee Hao-Yu Lee
0-220000014.163.217.279
Zach McKinstry Zach McKinstry
1-220100005.196.268.314
Zack Short Zack Short
0-2200002120.000.286.000

Kansas City Royals

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Maikel Garcia Maikel Garcia
1-440110007.269.333.414
Bobby Witt Jr. Bobby Witt Jr.
1-3301001015.299.371.461
Vinnie Pasquantino Vinnie Pasquantino
0-3300001012.190.277.358
Salvador Perez Salvador Perez
0-3300001122.195.238.329
Carter Jensen Carter Jensen
0-3300000216.217.305.391
Lane Thomas Lane Thomas
0-110000001.224.376.284
Elias Diaz Elias Diaz
0-000000000.286.333.643
Jac Caglianone Jac Caglianone
1-4411000114.243.320.417
Isaac Collins Isaac Collins
1-4401100220.250.363.375
Michael Massey Michael Massey
1-331100009.229.253.414
Nick Loftin Nick Loftin
1-111100004.282.383.410
Kyle Isbel Kyle Isbel
2-441220007.283.347.424

Detroit Tigers

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Keider Montero Keider Montero
6.031114071-443.1871
Tyler Holton Tyler Holton
1.000001014-104.6014
Kyle Finnegan Kyle Finnegan
0.032210012-81.5312
Brant Hurter Brant Hurter
1.221111030-191.7730

Kansas City Royals

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Kris Bubic Kris Bubic
5.243345096-593.5096
Nick Mears Nick Mears
0.11000007-61.937
Luinder Avila Luinder Avila
1.010001018-126.7518
John Schreiber John Schreiber
1.010000012-103.6012
Lucas Erceg Lucas Erceg
1.010010014-73.3114

H2H / Season Series

Kansas City Royals logoKC
3–1Aug 22, 2026
DETDetroit Tigers logo
Kansas City Royals logoKC
5–2Aug 21, 2026
DETDetroit Tigers logo
Detroit Tigers logoDET
4–5Jul 26, 2026
KCKansas City Royals logo
Detroit Tigers logoDET
2–3Jul 25, 2026
KCKansas City Royals logo
Detroit Tigers logoDET
2–1Jul 24, 2026
KCKansas City Royals logo
Detroit Tigers logoDET
4–3Jul 23, 2026
KCKansas City Royals logo
Kansas City Royals logoKC
3–6May 10, 2026
DETDetroit Tigers logo
Kansas City Royals logoKC
5–1May 9, 2026
DETDetroit Tigers logo
Kansas City Royals logoKC
4–3May 8, 2026
DETDetroit Tigers logo
Detroit Tigers logoDET
10–9Apr 16, 2026
KCKansas City Royals logo

Last 5 Games

DateOpponentResult
Aug 22Kansas City Royals logo@ KCL1–3
Aug 21Kansas City Royals logo@ KCL2–5
Aug 19Pittsburgh Pirates logo@ PITL3–4
Aug 18Pittsburgh Pirates logo@ PITL1–4
Aug 17Pittsburgh Pirates logo@ PITW8–5
DateOpponentResult
Aug 22Detroit Tigers logovs DETW3–1
Aug 21Detroit Tigers logovs DETW5–2
Aug 20Athletics logovs ATHW6–2
Aug 19Athletics logovs ATHW9–7
Aug 18Athletics logovs ATHW4–3

Standings

American League

TeamWLPCTGBDIFFSTRK
1Tampa Bay Rays logoRays7653.589-+42L3
2Chicago White Sox logoWhite Sox6762.5199+42L1
3Houston Astros logoAstros6565.50011.5-43L1
4New York Yankees logoYankees7356.5663+95L1
5Red Sox logoRed Sox7059.5436+98W2
6Texas Rangers logoRangers6466.49212.5-48L1
7Cleveland Guardians logoGuardians6466.49212.5-14W3
8Blue Jays logoBlue Jays6467.48913-50W1
9Minnesota Twins logoTwins6367.48513.5-47L2
10Baltimore Orioles logoOrioles6367.48513.5-33W2
11Mariners logoMariners6268.47714.5-44W2
12Detroit Tigers logoTigers6168.47315+77L4
13Kansas City Royals logoRoyals5774.43520-95W7
14Los Angeles Angels logoAngels5278.40024.5-68W1
15Athletics logoAthletics5080.38526.5-188W1

National League

TeamWLPCTGBDIFFSTRK
1Milwaukee Brewers logoBrewers8149.623-+163W3
2Los Angeles Dodgers logoDodgers7951.6082+147W5
3Atlanta Braves logoBraves7555.5776+108L2
4Chicago Cubs logoCubs7456.5697+98L3
5Philadelphia Phillies logoPhillies7258.5549+25W8
6San Diego Padres logoPadres7060.53811+9W2
7Arizona Diamondbacks logoDiamondbacks6862.52313+7L1
8Miami Marlins logoMarlins6664.50815+17W2
9St. Louis Cardinals logoCardinals6665.50415.50L2
10Pittsburgh Pirates logoPirates6368.48118.5+29L2
11Cincinnati Reds logoReds6268.47719-92W1
12Washington Nationals logoNationals6170.46620.5+14L3
13New York Mets logoMets5971.45422-39W1
14San Francisco Giants logoGiants5277.40328.5-79L3
15Colorado Rockies logoRockies5079.38830.5-131L5
DET
VS
KC

Pitchers

Keider Montero
Keider MonteroP
Tyler Holton
Tyler HoltonP
Kyle Finnegan
Kyle FinneganP
Brant Hurter
Brant HurterP

Catchers

Dillon Dingler
Dillon DinglerC

Infielders

Kevin McGonigle
Kevin McGonigle3B
Spencer Torkelson
Spencer Torkelson1B
Hao-Yu Lee
Hao-Yu Lee2B
Zach McKinstry
Zach McKinstry2B
Zack Short
Zack ShortSS

Outfielders

Matt Vierling
Matt VierlingCF
Kerry Carpenter
Kerry CarpenterRF
Riley Greene
Riley GreeneLF
Wenceel Perez
Wenceel PerezCF

Designated Hitters

Jahmai Jones
Jahmai JonesDH
Colt Keith
Colt KeithDH

Pitchers

Kris Bubic
Kris BubicP
Nick Mears
Nick MearsP
Luinder Avila
Luinder AvilaP
John Schreiber
John SchreiberP
Lucas Erceg
Lucas ErcegP

Catchers

Carter Jensen
Carter JensenC
Elias Diaz
Elias DiazC

Infielders

Maikel Garcia
Maikel Garcia3B
Bobby Witt Jr.
Bobby Witt Jr.SS
Vinnie Pasquantino
Vinnie Pasquantino1B
Michael Massey
Michael Massey2B

Outfielders

Jac Caglianone
Jac CaglianoneRF
Isaac Collins
Isaac CollinsLF
Kyle Isbel
Kyle IsbelCF

Designated Hitters

Salvador Perez
Salvador PerezDH

Other Players

Lane Thomas
Lane ThomasPH
Nick Loftin
Nick LoftinPH
Tigers
VS
Royals

Batting

129
Team Games Played
131
4352
At Bats
4380
1050
Hits
1074
553
Runs Batted In
523
153
Home Runs
134
36
Stolen Bases
99
.241
Batting Average
.245
580
Runs
549
197
Doubles
233
26
Triples
18
1758
Total Bases
1745
460
Walks
406
1102
Strikeouts
1026
.318
On Base Percentage
.313
.404
Slugging Percentage
.398
.722
OBP Pct + SLG Pct
.712
129
Games Played
131
0
Games Started
0
49
Hit By Pitch
46
0.0
Wins Above Replacement
0.0
0.0
Offensive Wins Above Replacement
0.0
18
Caught Stealing
28
1
Is Qualified
1
569.7
Runs Created
558.4
4.5
Runs Created Per 27 Outs
4.3
.094
Walks Per Plate Appearance
.083
0.42
Walk To Strikeout Ratio
0.40
.163
Isolated Power
.153
.273
Secondary Average
.262
3.92
Pitches Per Plate Appearance
3.81
376
Extra Base Hits
385
4909
Plate Appearances
4897
28.4
At Bats Per Home Run
32.7
6
Sacrifice Hit
22
37
Sacrifice Flies
41

Pitching

129
Team Games Played
131
48
Quality Starts
53
61
Wins
57
68
Losses
74
26
Saves
33
60
Holds
63
987
Hits
1130
451
Earned runs
603
132
Home Runs
162
396
Walks
485
1055
Strikeouts
957
8.3
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings
7.5
0.0
Pitches Per Start
0.0
1.21
Walks Plus Hits Per Inning Pitched
1.40
3.56
Earned Run Average
4.71
68
Losses
74
1141.1
Innings pitched
1151.1
.473
Win Percentage
.435
54
Save Opportunities
56
.231
Opponent Batting Average
.257
.303
Opponent's On-base pct.
.336
.377
Opponent's Slugging pct.
.431
.680
Opponent's OPB Pct + SLG Pct
.767
4277
At Bats
4389
193
Doubles
237
18
Triples
20
55
Batters Hit
49
71
Stolen Bases
64
129
Games Played
131
0
Complete Games
2
0
Shutouts
2
29
Wild Pitches
46
0
Runs Batted In
0
3
Balks
4
1141.1
Innings pitched
1151.1
8.3
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings
7.5
25
Caught Stealing
33
129
Games Started
131
0.0
Wins Above Replacement
0.0
1
Is Qualified
1
503
Runs
644
448
Earned Runs
602
1612
Total Bases
1893

Fielding

129
Team Games Played
131
1141
Full Innings
1151
4621
Total Chances
4700
3424
Putouts
3454
1138
Assists
1190
59
Errors
56
197
Double Plays
233
0.987
Fielding Percentage
0.988
36.0
Range Factor
36.3
0.0
Zone Rating
0.0
129
Games Played
131
0
Games Started
0
0.0
Defensive Wins Above Replacement
0.0
1
Qualified
1