Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit Tigers

Saturday, June 18th, 2016 7:15PM CST

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Game Recap

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.

Game Details

Date: Saturday, June 18th, 2016

Time: 7:15PM CST

Stadium: Kauffman Stadium

Location: Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 38,480

Line Score

Innings:123456789
Kansas City RoyalsKC 04030135-
Detroit TigersDET 200000300

Game Stats


Kansas City Royals Batting

Royals Batting

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


Kansas City Royals Pitching

Royals Pitching

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


Kansas City Royals Fielding

Royals Fielding

Double Plays: 2 (Escobar-Hosmer, Cuthbert-Escobar-Hosmer)

Errors: Pérez (1, throw)


Kansas City Royals Baserunning

Royals Baserunning

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



Detroit Tigers Batting

Tigers Batting

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


Detroit Tigers Pitching

Tigers Pitching

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


Detroit Tigers Fielding

Tigers Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Iglesias-Kinsler-Cabrera)

Errors: Boyd (1, throw)

Assists: Moya (Escobar at 2nd base)


Detroit Tigers Baserunning

Tigers Baserunning

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


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