Detroit Tigers vs. Kansas City Royals - August 03, 2024
Scoring Summary
Royals logo, Royals 62-50, 1 0, 2 0, 3 0, 4 0, 5 0, 6 1, 7 2, 8 0, 9 0, 10 1, 11 1, R 5, H 9, E 1
Tigers logo, Tigers 53-59, 1 0, 2 0, 3 0, 4 0, 5 0, 6 1, 7 0, 8 0, 9 2, 10 1, 11 2, R 6, H 11, E 1
Pitching
WinnerJ. Foley (3-3)
LoserJ. McArthur (4-5)
Blown SaveJ. McArthur (6)
Scoring
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