Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Detroit 6,
Kansas City 4
When: 7:40 PM ET, Wednesday, May 24, 2023
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 76°
Umpires: Home - Brian Walsh, 1B - Jeff Nelson, 2B - CB Bucknor, 3B - Chris Segal
Attendance: 11898
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 76°
Umpires: Home - Brian Walsh, 1B - Jeff Nelson, 2B - CB Bucknor, 3B - Chris Segal
Attendance: 11898
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Detroit | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 0 |
| Kansas City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
Detroit
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Zach McKinstry | 3B-LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .273 |
| Javier Baez | SS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .243 |
| Riley Greene | CF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .291 |
| Spencer Torkelson | 1B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .234 |
| Matt Vierling | RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .253 |
| Akil Baddoo | LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .245 |
| Zack Short | PH-3B | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .280 |
| Andy Ibanez | DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .181 |
| Nick Maton | PH-DH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .167 |
| Jonathan Schoop | 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .222 |
| Eric Haase | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .248 |
| Totals | 36 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 13 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Riley Greene (7), Spencer Torkelson (11), Jonathan Schoop (4) | |||||||||
| HR - Riley Greene (5), Zack Short (2) | |||||||||
| TB - Zach McKinstry, Javier Baez, Riley Greene 6, Spencer Torkelson 3, Matt Vierling, Zack Short 4, Jonathan Schoop 2, Eric Haase | |||||||||
| RBI - Riley Greene (17), Zack Short 3 (4), Jonathan Schoop 2 (2) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Jonathan Schoop 2 (2) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Zach McKinstry (11), Javier Baez (13), Akil Baddoo (12) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Riley Greene (3) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 7 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Matthew Boyd | 4.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 5.31 |
| Will Vest (W 1-0) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1.69 |
| Chasen Shreve (H 5) | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4.91 |
| Jason Foley (H 8) | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.77 |
| Alex Lange (SV 9) | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.27 |
| HBP - Edward Olivares (by Boyd), Maikel Garcia (by Lange) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Matthew Boyd 86-52, Will Vest 15-10, Chasen Shreve 16-11, Jason Foley 14-10, Alex Lange 17-8 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Matthew Boyd 5-2, Will Vest 1-0, Chasen Shreve 1-0, Jason Foley 1-1, Alex Lange 0-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Matthew Boyd 20, Will Vest 4, Chasen Shreve 5, Jason Foley 6, Alex Lange 5 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Will Vest 2-0, Jason Foley 2-0 | ||||||||
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Matt Duffy | 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .308 |
| Michael Massey | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .215 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | DH | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .262 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .227 |
| Nick Pratto | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | .292 |
| Edward Olivares | LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .237 |
| MJ Melendez | RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .207 |
| Freddy Fermin | C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .278 |
| Jackie Bradley Jr. | CF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .147 |
| Maikel Garcia | 3B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .279 |
| Totals | 35 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 18 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Vinnie Pasquantino (14), Edward Olivares (7), Maikel Garcia (6) | |||||||||
| TB - Vinnie Pasquantino 4, Bobby Witt Jr., Edward Olivares 2, MJ Melendez, Freddy Fermin, Maikel Garcia 3 | |||||||||
| RBI - Vinnie Pasquantino (24), Bobby Witt Jr. (20), MJ Melendez 2 (21) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Vinnie Pasquantino (9) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Bobby Witt Jr. 2 (17), Nick Pratto (9), Freddy Fermin (8), Jackie Bradley Jr. (8) | |||||||||
| SF - Bobby Witt Jr. (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 9 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Maikel Garcia (4, 3rd off Boyd/Haase) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Zack Greinke | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 4.55 |
| Josh Taylor (L 1-2) | 1.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7.13 |
| Nick Wittgren | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Carlos Hernandez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3.60 |
| WP - Nick Wittgren | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Zack Greinke 91-60, Josh Taylor 23-14, Nick Wittgren 45-24, Carlos Hernandez 16-11 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Zack Greinke 6-1, Josh Taylor 0-1, Nick Wittgren 3-2, Carlos Hernandez 0-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Zack Greinke 20, Josh Taylor 6, Nick Wittgren 11, Carlos Hernandez 3 | ||||||||