Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Kansas City 1,
Detroit 0
When: 1:10 PM ET, Tuesday, April 3, 2018
Where: Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature: 40°
Umpires: Home - Phil Cuzzi, 1B - Dan Bellino, 2B - Adam Hamari, 3B - Tom Hallion
Attendance: 15083
Where: Comerica Park, Detroit, Michigan
Temperature: 40°
Umpires: Home - Phil Cuzzi, 1B - Dan Bellino, 2B - Adam Hamari, 3B - Tom Hallion
Attendance: 15083
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Kansas City | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Detroit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Jon Jay | DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .267 |
| Whit Merrifield | 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .188 |
| Mike Moustakas | 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 |
| Cheslor Cuthbert | 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .400 |
| Paulo Orlando | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .083 |
| Jorge Soler | RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Alex Gordon | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .143 |
| Alcides Escobar | SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .231 |
| Cam Gallagher | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Totals | 30 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Cheslor Cuthbert (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Jon Jay, Whit Merrifield, Mike Moustakas, Cheslor Cuthbert 2, Alcides Escobar | |||||||||
| RBI - Jorge Soler (1) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Cheslor Cuthbert (2) | |||||||||
| SF - Jorge Soler (1) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Cheslor Cuthbert (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 4 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Mike Moustakas (1) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Jakob Junis (W 1-0) | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Justin Grimm (H 2) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.86 |
| Kelvin Herrera (SV 1) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Jakob Junis 87-62, Justin Grimm 6-4, Kelvin Herrera 11-8 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Jakob Junis 7-3, Justin Grimm 1-2, Kelvin Herrera 0-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Jakob Junis 25, Justin Grimm 3, Kelvin Herrera 3 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Justin Grimm 1-0 | ||||||||
Detroit
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Leonys Martin | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .176 |
| Jeimer Candelario | 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .190 |
| Miguel Cabrera | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .286 |
| Nicholas Castellanos | RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .333 |
| Victor Martinez | DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .214 |
| James McCann | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 |
| Mikie Mahtook | LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .167 |
| Jose Iglesias | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .062 |
| Dixon Machado | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .250 |
| Totals | 30 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 10 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| TB - Jeimer Candelario, Victor Martinez, Mikie Mahtook | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Leonys Martin (2), Miguel Cabrera (2) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 4 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Matthew Boyd (L 0-1) | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.50 |
| Alex Wilson | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.06 |
| Daniel Stumpf | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Drew VerHagen | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Matthew Boyd 88-56, Alex Wilson 18-13, Daniel Stumpf 10-5, Drew VerHagen 6-4 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Matthew Boyd 2-7, Alex Wilson 2-1, Daniel Stumpf 0-1, Drew VerHagen 1-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Matthew Boyd 22, Alex Wilson 5, Daniel Stumpf 3, Drew VerHagen 2 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Drew VerHagen 1-0 | ||||||||