Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit Tigers - August 22, 2026

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FinalAug 22

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Recap

Box Score

Plays

Social

Odds

Standings

Scoring Summary

Teams

Tigers logo, Tigers 61-68, 1 0, 2 0, 3 0, 4 0, 5 1, 6 0, 7 0, 8 0, 9 0, R 1, H 3, E 0

Royals logo, Royals 57-74, 1 0, 2 0, 3 1, 4 1, 5 0, 6 1, 7 0, 8 0, 9 -, R 3, H 5, E 0

Pitching

WinnerM. Wacha (7-8)

LoserD. Anderson (4-5)

SaveC. Kimbrel (1)

Scoring

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Top 5Hao-Yu Lee homers to left field.

Bot 4Salvador Perez homers to center field.

Bot 3Kyle Isbel homers to right field.

Live Odds	Spread	O/U	Moneyline
Detroit Tigers	-1.5 +146	O 8.5 -105	-104
KC Royals	+1.5 -176	U 8.5 -115	-104

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