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The line is the running run differential: above the center favors Kansas City Royals, below favors Detroit Tigers. It runs across every plate appearance and is marked by inning along the bottom. Select a scoring marker to jump to the play.

Score differential over the gameA positive differential means Kansas City Royals led; a negative differential means Detroit Tigers led.Run differential+20−212345678910
  1. 01top 1: Jonathan India grounds out, second baseman Gleyber Torres to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.0–0
  2. 02top 1: Bobby Witt Jr. lines out to center fielder Riley Greene.0–0
  3. 03top 1: Salvador Perez grounds out, third baseman Javier Báez to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.0–0
  4. 04bottom 1: Gleyber Torres grounds out, third baseman Jonathan India to first baseman Salvador Perez.0–0
  5. 05bottom 1: Kerry Carpenter singles on a line drive to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.0–0
  6. 06bottom 1: Zach McKinstry strikes out swinging.0–0
  7. 07bottom 1: Spencer Torkelson singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Hunter Renfroe. Kerry Carpenter to 3rd.0–0
  8. 08bottom 1: Riley Greene grounds out, second baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Salvador Perez.0–0
  9. 09top 2: Mark Canha flies out to right fielder Zach McKinstry in foul territory.0–0
  10. 10top 2: Maikel Garcia singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Zach McKinstry.0–0
  11. 11top 2: Hunter Renfroe singles on a line drive to right fielder Zach McKinstry. Maikel Garcia to 3rd. Hunter Renfroe to 2nd.0–0
  12. 12top 2: Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a line drive to center fielder Riley Greene. Maikel Garcia scores. Hunter Renfroe to 3rd.1–0
  13. 13top 2: Freddy Fermin strikes out swinging.1–0
  14. 14top 2: Drew Waters singles on a line drive to center fielder Riley Greene. Hunter Renfroe scores. Vinnie Pasquantino to 2nd.2–0
  15. 15top 2: Jonathan India strikes out swinging.2–0
  16. 16bottom 2: Dillon Dingler grounds out, second baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Salvador Perez.2–0
  17. 17bottom 2: Colt Keith grounds out, first baseman Salvador Perez to pitcher Michael Wacha.2–0
  18. 18bottom 2: Trey Sweeney strikes out swinging.2–0
  19. 19top 3: Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to right fielder Zach McKinstry.2–0
  20. 20top 3: Salvador Perez flies out to left fielder Kerry Carpenter in foul territory.2–0
  21. 21top 3: Mark Canha singles on a line drive to center fielder Riley Greene.2–0
  22. 22top 3: Maikel Garcia walks. Mark Canha to 2nd.2–0
  23. 23top 3: Hunter Renfroe grounds out, third baseman Javier Báez to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.2–0
  24. 24bottom 3: Javier Báez flies out to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.2–0
  25. 25bottom 3: Gleyber Torres grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Salvador Perez.2–0
  26. 26bottom 3: Kerry Carpenter grounds out softly, pitcher Michael Wacha to first baseman Salvador Perez.2–0
  27. 27top 4: Vinnie Pasquantino strikes out swinging.2–0
  28. 28top 4: Freddy Fermin strikes out swinging.2–0
  29. 29top 4: Drew Waters singles on a fly ball to right fielder Zach McKinstry.2–0
  30. 30top 4: Jonathan India flies out to center fielder Riley Greene.2–0
  31. 31bottom 4: Zach McKinstry singles on a line drive to center fielder Drew Waters.2–0
  32. 32bottom 4: Spencer Torkelson flies out to left fielder Mark Canha.2–0
  33. 33bottom 4: Riley Greene grounds into a force out, first baseman Salvador Perez to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Zach McKinstry out at 2nd. Riley Greene to 1st.2–0
  34. 34bottom 4: Dillon Dingler strikes out swinging.2–0
  35. 35top 5: Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a line drive to right fielder Zach McKinstry.2–0
  36. 36top 5: Salvador Perez pops out to shortstop Trey Sweeney.2–0
  37. 37top 5: Mark Canha flies out to right fielder Zach McKinstry.2–0
  38. 38top 5: Bobby Witt Jr. caught stealing 2nd base, catcher Dillon Dingler to second baseman Gleyber Torres.2–0
  39. 39bottom 5: Colt Keith singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.2–0
  40. 40bottom 5: Trey Sweeney singles on a line drive to right fielder Hunter Renfroe. Colt Keith to 3rd.2–0
  41. 41bottom 5: Javier Báez strikes out swinging.2–0
  42. 42bottom 5: Gleyber Torres pops out to third baseman Jonathan India in foul territory.2–0
  43. 43bottom 5: Kerry Carpenter singles on a ground ball to right fielder Hunter Renfroe. Colt Keith scores. Trey Sweeney to 3rd.2–1
  44. 44bottom 5: Zach McKinstry singles on a line drive to center fielder Drew Waters. Trey Sweeney scores. Kerry Carpenter to 2nd.2–2
  45. 45bottom 5: Spencer Torkelson pops out to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.2–2
  46. 46top 6: Maikel Garcia singles on a ground ball to right fielder Zach McKinstry.2–2
  47. 47top 6: Hunter Renfroe pops out to shortstop Trey Sweeney.2–2
  48. 48top 6: Vinnie Pasquantino called out on strikes.2–2
  49. 49top 6: With Freddy Fermin batting, Maikel Garcia picked off and caught stealing 2nd base, shortstop Trey Sweeney.2–2
  50. 50bottom 6: Riley Greene strikes out swinging.2–2
  51. 51bottom 6: Dillon Dingler reaches on a throwing error by third baseman Jonathan India. Dillon Dingler to 2nd.2–2
  52. 52bottom 6: Justyn-Henry Malloy flies out to right fielder Hunter Renfroe. Dillon Dingler to 3rd.2–2
  53. 53bottom 6: Trey Sweeney grounds out to first baseman Salvador Perez.2–2
  54. 54top 7: Freddy Fermin grounds out, second baseman Gleyber Torres to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.2–2
  55. 55top 7: Drew Waters strikes out swinging.2–2
  56. 56top 7: Jonathan India strikes out on a foul tip.2–2
  57. 57bottom 7: Javier Báez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Drew Waters.2–2
  58. 58bottom 7: Gleyber Torres grounds into a force out, third baseman Jonathan India to second baseman Maikel Garcia. Javier Báez out at 2nd. Gleyber Torres to 1st.2–2
  59. 59bottom 7: Kerry Carpenter singles on a ground ball to first baseman Salvador Perez. Gleyber Torres to 2nd.2–2
  60. 60bottom 7: Zach McKinstry singles on a ground ball to left fielder Mark Canha. Gleyber Torres scores. Kerry Carpenter to 2nd.2–3
  61. 61bottom 7: Spencer Torkelson walks. Kerry Carpenter to 3rd. Zach McKinstry to 2nd.2–3
  62. 62bottom 7: Riley Greene grounds into a double play, first baseman Salvador Perez to catcher Freddy Fermin to first baseman Salvador Perez. Kerry Carpenter out at home. Riley Greene out at 1st.2–3
  63. 63top 8: Bobby Witt Jr. reaches on a throwing error by third baseman Javier Báez. Bobby Witt Jr. to 2nd.2–3
  64. 64top 8: Salvador Perez grounds out, third baseman Javier Báez to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.2–3
  65. 65top 8: Mark Canha singles on a ground ball to center fielder Riley Greene. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.3–3
  66. 66top 8: Maikel Garcia flies out to center fielder Riley Greene.3–3
  67. 67top 8: Hunter Renfroe strikes out swinging.3–3
  68. 68bottom 8: Dillon Dingler strikes out on a foul tip.3–3
  69. 69bottom 8: Justyn-Henry Malloy called out on strikes.3–3
  70. 70bottom 8: Trey Sweeney pops out to catcher Freddy Fermin in foul territory.3–3
  71. 71top 9: Vinnie Pasquantino strikes out swinging.3–3
  72. 72top 9: Freddy Fermin grounds out, second baseman Gleyber Torres to first baseman Spencer Torkelson.3–3
  73. 73top 9: Drew Waters strikes out swinging.3–3
  74. 74bottom 9: Javier Báez grounds out, third baseman Jonathan India to first baseman Salvador Perez.3–3
  75. 75bottom 9: Gleyber Torres flies out to center fielder Drew Waters.3–3
  76. 76bottom 9: Ryan Kreidler strikes out swinging.3–3
  77. 77top 10: Jonathan India grounds out, second baseman Gleyber Torres to first baseman Spencer Torkelson. Drew Waters to 3rd.3–3
  78. 78top 10: Bobby Witt Jr. out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Riley Greene. Drew Waters scores.4–3
  79. 79top 10: Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.4–3
  80. 80bottom 10: Zach McKinstry pops out to third baseman Jonathan India in foul territory.4–3
  81. 81bottom 10: Spencer Torkelson flies out to right fielder Hunter Renfroe in foul territory. Ryan Kreidler to 3rd.4–3
  82. 82bottom 10: Carlos Estévez intentionally walks Riley Greene.4–3
  83. 83bottom 10: Dillon Dingler pops out to second baseman Maikel Garcia.4–3

Comparison

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Final

Key performers

Michael Wacha5 K · 5.1 IPTarik Skubal4 K · 5.0 IP
Matchup

Before first pitch.

Probable pitchers and posted lineup context from the matchup card.

Lineups available2025-04-20T17:40:00Z · Final

Kansas City Royals

Probable pitcher: Michael Wacha (R)

#PlayerPosBats
1Jonathan India3BR
2Bobby Witt Jr.SSR
3Salvador Perez1BR
4Mark CanhaLFR
5Maikel Garcia2BR
6Hunter RenfroeRFR
7Vinnie PasquantinoDHL
8Freddy FerminCR
9Drew WatersCFS

Detroit Tigers

Probable pitcher: Tarik Skubal (L)

#PlayerPosBats
1Gleyber Torres2BR
2Kerry CarpenterLFL
3Zach McKinstryRFL
4Spencer Torkelson1BR
5Riley GreeneCFL
6Dillon DinglerCR
7Colt KeithDHL
8Trey SweeneySSL
9Javier Baez3BR