Saturday, June 18th, 2016 7:15PM CST
The Kansas City Royals achieved a resounding 16-5 victory against the Detroit Tigers on Saturday night. Powering the Royals' offense, Kendrys Morales drove in five runs while collecting four hits, and Paulo Orlando also tallied four hits in the dominant performance.
Date: Saturday, June 18th, 2016
Time: 7:15PM CST
Stadium: Kauffman Stadium
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 38,480
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KC |
0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | - |
DET |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: Cain (10, Boyd); Merrifield (10, Boyd); Morales 2 (10, Boyd, A. Wilson); Eibner (4, Boyd); Hosmer (14, Hardy); Orlando (8, A. Wilson)
Runs Batted In: Morales 5 (32), Merrifield 4 (12), Eibner (5), Escobar (18), Orlando 2 (14), Cain (37), Cuthbert (10)
2-out Runs Batted In: Merrifield 4, Escobar
Ground Into Double Play: Cain
Team Left On Base: 7
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 14-25 (Merrifield 3-3, Orlando 3-4, Eibner 1-3, Colón 0-1, Escobar 1-2, Cuthbert 0-5, Pérez 2-2, Cain 1-2, Morales 3-3)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Colón 2; Cuthbert 1; Escobar 1

Intentional Walks: Pérez (By A. Wilson)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Vólquez 17-27; Hochevar 1-2; Soria 2-5; Davis 3-3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Vólquez 19-12-16-20; Hochevar 1-1-1-1; Soria 3-1-3-4; Davis 1-1-2-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Vólquez 8-5; Hochevar 1-0; Soria 3-0; Davis 2-0
Game Scores: E Volquez 43

Double Plays: 2 (Escobar-Hosmer, Cuthbert-Escobar-Hosmer)
Errors: Pérez (1, throw)

Stolen Bases: Merrifield (4, 2nd base off Sánchez/Saltalamacchia); Orlando (5, 2nd base off Sánchez/Saltalamacchia)

Doubles: Moya (3, Vólquez); Castellanos (14, Soria)
Home Runs: Upton (6, 7th inning off Vólquez 1 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Cabrera (41), Upton 3 (28), Iglesias (15)
2-out Runs Batted In: Upton
Sacrifice Flies: Cabrera
Ground Into Double Play: V. Martínez 2
Team Left On Base: 5
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-5 (Saltalamacchia 0-1, Moya 0-2, Iglesias 1-1, Upton 1-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Moya 2

Pitcher Notes: Hardy pitched to 1 batter in the 7th
Wild Pitches: Sánchez
Hit By Pitch: Castellanos (By Vólquez)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Boyd 11-19; Sánchez 6-10; Hardy 0-1; A. Wilson 4-6; Lowe 4-7; Romine 1-4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Boyd 10-3-19-17; Sánchez 7-3-14-8; Hardy 1-0-1-1; A. Wilson 3-2-2-3; Lowe 2-0-4-7; Romine 2-1-2-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Boyd 5-5; Sánchez 5-0; Hardy 0-0; A. Wilson 0-2; Lowe 0-1; Romine 2-0
Game Scores: M Boyd 18

Double Plays: 1 (Iglesias-Kinsler-Cabrera)
Errors: Boyd (1, throw)
Assists: Moya (Escobar at 2nd base)

Stolen Bases: Maybin (7, 2nd base off Vólquez/Pérez)
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