MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
08/30/2025
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 2615 - SATURDAY, AUGUST 30TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (82-55) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 11 2
Kansas City Royals (71-64) 2 0 2 1 2 0 0 0 X 7 10 1
Detroit Defeated By Royals, 7-4
The Kansas City Royals picked up a win at Kauffman Stadium, knocking off the Detroit Tigers, 7-4. Starting pitcher Kevin Martin played a key role in the triumph. Martin got the win, improving to 6-6. He gave up 5 hits and walked 3 over 7 innings. He allowed 1 run. The Royals move to 71-64 with the win, while the Tigers drop to 82-55.

Joe Washington, who finished 2nd in the AL in doubles with 39 in 2023, took Detroit hurler Shawn Cummings deep in the bottom of the first. His 2-run home run put the Royals on top, 2-0. In all, Washington had 1 single in addition to the home run, while going 2 for 4.

"Kevin kept his poise and got the job done," said Kansas City manager Jim Tracy. "He was outstanding."
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Arcia 2B 5 0 1 1 0 0 4 .276 9 41
A. Peña DH 3 0 2 0 1 1 2 .333 7 23
   a-A. O'Mullan DH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .211 12 42
J. Navarro 3B 5 1 1 1 0 1 5 .295 13 86
R. González RF 5 0 2 2 0 0 2 .304 26 82
T. Johnson LF 5 0 0 0 0 3 4 .274 14 50
D. Bradley 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .318 16 66
D. Fisher C 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .232 3 16
L. Guillorme SS 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .257 0 23
J. Sala CF 3 0 2 0 1 0 2 .252 11 54
Totals 38 4 11 4 3 7 20      
a - A. O'Mullan inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Peña (7, 6th Inning off K. Martin, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. González (26, 8th Inning off J. Vergara, 1 on, 1 out) , D. Fisher (13, 9th Inning off J. Vergara, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: O. Arcia , A. Peña 3 , A. O'Mullan , J. Navarro , R. González 3 , D. Fisher 2 , L. Guillorme , J. Sala 2
2-out RBI: J. Navarro , R. González
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: O. Arcia , J. Navarro , T. Johnson 2 , D. Bradley
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Sala (17)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Navarro (8) , D. Fisher (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. García RF 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 .278 13 71
F. Wall 3B, 1B 5 2 2 1 0 2 3 .330 7 51
J. Washington 1B 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 .282 13 84
   a-J. Sargent 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238 1 9
H. Masson LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .331 7 66
J. Martínez CF 4 1 0 0 0 0 3 .266 8 64
J. Fok DH 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 .000 0 0
R. Mondesi 2B 3 1 1 1 0 1 2 .236 4 46
W. Rodriguez C 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .225 3 21
I. Rodriguez SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .263 5 38
Totals 34 7 10 6 3 6 13      
a - J. Sargent substituted for J. Washington in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: F. Wall (25, 1st Inning off S. Cummings, 0 on, 1 out)
Triples: R. Mondesi (4, 4th Inning off S. Cummings, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Washington (13, 1st Inning off S. Cummings, 1 on, 1 out) , F. Wall (7, 3rd Inning off S. Cummings, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. García (13, 3rd Inning off S. Cummings, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. García 5 , F. Wall 6 , J. Washington 5 , H. Masson 2 , R. Mondesi 3 , W. Rodriguez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Wall , I. Rodriguez
Sac Fly: R. Mondesi
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Martínez (35)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Martínez (9)
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Cummings L (16-4) 3.1 7 5 5 0 2 3 58 3.36   
O. Ellis 3.2 3 2 0 2 1 0 56 1.30   
K. Clark 1.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 19 3.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Cummings 26
Batters Faced: S. Cummings 17, O. Ellis 17, K. Clark 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Cummings 3-5, O. Ellis 5-5, K. Clark 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Cummings 58-39, O. Ellis 56-33, K. Clark 19-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: O. Ellis 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Martin W (6-6) 7.0 5 1 1 3 5 0 111 4.86   
J. Vergara 1.2 3 2 2 0 1 0 28 3.09   
J. Oramas 0.0 3 1 0 0 0 0 9 6.00   
K. Giles SV (29) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 3.19   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Martin 65
Batters Faced: K. Martin 29, J. Vergara 8, J. Oramas 3, K. Giles 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Martin 4-12, J. Vergara 3-1, J. Oramas 0-0, K. Giles 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Martin 111-70, J. Vergara 28-21, J. Oramas 9-4, K. Giles 5-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Vergara 1-1 , J. Oramas 1-1 , K. Giles 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kevin Martin
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 6:15 PM CT
Time: 3:28
Attendance: 37554
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