Detroit Tigers vs. Kansas City Royals Live Coverage, Stats, and Updates - August 22, 2026 Gametracker

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PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Justin Verlander	Hip	05-07-2026Expected to be out until at least May 8
Javier Baez	Ankle	05-25-2026Expected to be out until at least May 26
Zach McKinstry	Hip	05-05-2026Expected to be out until at least May 6
Connor Seabold	Ankle	05-11-2026Expected to be out until at least May 12
Parker Meadows	Arm	06-08-2026Expected to be out until at least Jun 9
Reese Olson	Shoulder	02-20-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 21
Casey Mize	Thigh	05-13-2026Expected to be out until at least May 14
Jackson Jobe	Elbow	08-14-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 15
Trey Sweeney	Shoulder	05-23-2026Expected to be out until at least May 24
Beau Brieske	Groin	05-25-2026Expected to be out until at least May 26
Troy Melton	Elbow	05-25-2026Expected to be out until at least May 26
Bailey Horn	Elbow	05-25-2026Expected to be out until at least May 26

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Carlos Estevez	Foot	05-11-2026Expected to be out until at least May 12
Stephen Kolek	Oblique	04-29-2026Expected to be out until at least Apr 30
James McArthur	Elbow	05-23-2026Expected to be out until at least May 24
Jonathan India	Shoulder	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Alec Marsh	Shoulder	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Bailey Falter	Elbow	04-29-2026Expected to be out until at least Apr 30
Vinnie Pasquantino	Back	04-30-2026Expected to be out until at least May 1

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Tigers DET-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Royals KC-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
K. McGonigle SS	30	114	22	38	13	2	16	17	.333	.420	.518	.938	11	2	2	0	106
R. Greene CF	31	110	20	32	18	4	18	32	.291	.391	.473	.864	8	0	1	1	93
D. Dingler C	26	91	11	22	19	5	7	18	.242	.324	.462	.786	5	0	0	0	74
G. Torres 2B	29	106	18	25	9	2	24	21	.236	.379	.311	.690	2	0	0	0	74
S. Torkelson 1B	30	96	11	21	12	5	18	33	.219	.348	.438	.786	6	0	0	1	66
K. Carpenter RF	28	81	8	18	17	6	10	32	.222	.316	.494	.810	2	1	0	0	61
C. Keith 3B	28	88	14	28	6	0	4	19	.318	.348	.398	.746	7	0	0	0	49
J. Baez SS	24	78	10	20	6	2	2	16	.256	.280	.397	.677	5	0	1	1	43
M. Vierling RF	24	57	5	11	9	1	6	10	.193	.262	.333	.595	5	0	1	0	36
P. Meadows CF	12	36	3	9	2	0	2	10	.250	.308	.333	.641	1	1	3	0	21
W. Perez SS	16	46	5	6	3	2	3	5	.130	.184	.283	.467	1	0	0	0	21
Z. McKinstry 3B	14	43	2	9	5	1	3	10	.209	.261	.326	.587	2	0	0	0	19
J. Jones 2B	19	35	3	7	5	2	1	12	.200	.222	.400	.622	1	0	0	1	16
H. Lee 2B	8	21	2	5	3	1	1	8	.238	.273	.476	.749	2	0	0	0	12
J. Rogers C	10	27	2	4	4	0	1	9	.148	.194	.222	.416	2	0	1	0	11
J. Jung 2B	1	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	2
Total	31	1030	137	255	131	33	117	252	.248	.329	.410	.739	60	4	9	4	704

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
T. Skubal SP	7	7	3-2	0	0	43.1	2.70	35	14	13	2	6	45	.222	0.95	123
F. Valdez SP	6	6	2-1	0	0	34.1	3.41	31	14	13	2	14	24	.233	1.31	77
C. Mize SP	6	6	2-2	0	0	31.0	2.90	26	10	10	2	11	35	.228	1.19	75
K. Montero SP	5	5	1-2	0	0	27.0	4.00	22	13	12	2	5	23	.218	1.00	53
B. Hurter P	12	0	3-0	0	0	13.2	1.98	8	4	3	1	3	8	.167	0.80	52
K. Jansen RP	10	0	0-2	6	9	7.1	6.14	8	5	5	3	4	9	.267	1.64	41
K. Finnegan RP	14	0	1-0	0	0	14.2	0.61	8	1	1	1	10	11	.167	1.23	37
D. Anderson RP	9	0	0-0	1	1	15.0	6.60	13	11	11	3	8	17	.232	1.40	27
C. Seabold RP	8	0	1-0	0	0	11.0	4.09	12	5	5	2	5	11	.286	1.55	22
J. Flaherty SP	6	6	0-2	0	0	25.1	5.33	22	18	15	4	22	28	.234	1.74	20
B. Smith RP	3	0	0-0	0	0	5.1	1.69	4	1	1	0	3	8	.222	1.31	12
J. Rogers C	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	0.00	2	0	0	0	0	1	.400	2.00	11
W. Vest RP	13	0	1-3	0	1	11.2	6.17	11	10	8	1	6	13	.239	1.46	8
T. Holton RP	13	0	0-1	0	1	13.0	5.54	17	8	8	2	8	9	.321	1.92	4
E. De Jesus RP	6	0	1-0	0	0	8.0	10.13	16	12	9	0	6	9	.400	2.75	4
B. Hanifee RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	1.00	2
J. Verlander SP	1	1	0-1	0	0	3.2	12.27	6	5	5	1	2	1	.353	2.18	-6
Total	31	31	15-16	7	12	266.1	4.02	242	131	119	26	113	252	.240	1.33	562

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
B. Witt SS	30	118	10	35	15	2	14	22	.297	.366	.441	.807	9	1	10	2	98
C. Jensen C	28	86	13	23	16	6	11	27	.267	.354	.500	.854	2	0	0	0	70
M. Garcia 3B	28	108	15	28	10	2	12	22	.259	.331	.389	.720	6	1	2	2	70
V. Pasquantino 1B	28	102	11	17	14	3	16	24	.167	.276	.324	.600	3	2	0	0	63
K. Isbel CF	25	72	11	21	8	3	4	19	.292	.354	.458	.812	3	0	5	0	59
S. Perez C	29	116	10	23	11	5	4	25	.198	.230	.353	.583	3	0	0	0	54
I. Collins LF	25	75	12	16	8	2	12	28	.213	.337	.307	.644	1	0	1	2	43
J. Caglianone 1B	26	87	11	21	4	2	9	33	.241	.327	.391	.718	5	1	0	1	42
L. Thomas RF	24	57	6	14	5	1	13	12	.246	.386	.316	.702	1	0	3	1	41
J. India 2B	17	48	8	8	8	2	8	13	.167	.310	.313	.623	1	0	0	0	34
N. Loftin 1B	10	29	7	8	7	0	5	3	.276	.382	.379	.761	3	0	0	0	28
M. Massey 2B	19	49	5	11	7	1	2	12	.224	.245	.388	.633	5	0	0	0	27
S. Marte RF	11	29	2	7	1	0	0	10	.241	.258	.345	.603	3	0	0	0	9
E. Diaz C	3	7	1	3	2	0	1	1	.429	.500	.714	1.214	2	0	0	0	8
T. Tolbert SS	8	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200	.400	0	0	1	1	2
Total	30	988	123	236	116	29	111	252	.239	.320	.385	.705	47	5	22	9	648

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
M. Wacha SP	6	6	2-2	0	0	37.1	3.13	28	13	13	4	14	33	.212	1.13	88
S. Lugo SP	6	6	1-1	0	0	37.2	2.63	33	12	11	1	11	31	.241	1.17	87
K. Bubic SP	6	6	2-1	0	0	33.2	3.74	23	14	14	3	17	35	.193	1.19	81
L. Erceg RP	13	0	2-1	7	9	12.1	4.38	10	7	6	0	10	10	.238	1.62	74
N. Cameron P	5	5	2-1	0	0	26.1	5.13	31	17	15	5	9	23	.287	1.52	47
C. Ragans RP	6	6	1-4	0	0	27.0	5.00	22	16	15	7	18	33	.229	1.48	38
D. Lynch SP	11	0	0-0	0	0	11.1	0.79	3	4	1	0	3	13	.079	0.53	32
N. Mears RP	12	0	2-1	0	2	11.0	2.45	6	3	3	0	6	9	.167	1.09	31
E. Morgan RP	7	0	0-1	1	1	10.1	2.61	8	3	3	2	6	9	.205	1.35	20
M. Strahm RP	11	0	0-0	0	1	10.2	4.22	10	5	5	2	5	12	.238	1.41	17
M. Black P	4	0	0-0	0	0	4.2	0.00	6	0	0	0	2	5	.300	1.71	8
J. Schreiber RP	12	0	0-2	1	1	10.0	4.50	9	5	5	2	6	5	.257	1.50	8
A. Lange RP	11	0	0-2	0	0	12.2	7.11	13	11	10	2	10	19	.260	1.82	3
T. Tolbert SS	1	0	0-0	0	0	0.2	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	.500	1.50	2
S. Cruz RP	5	0	0-0	0	0	5.0	14.40	7	8	8	4	4	7	.318	2.20	0
M. Spence SP	1	0	0-0	0	0	4.0	13.50	4	6	6	1	5	3	.267	2.25	-1
B. Falter SP	2	0	0-0	0	0	3.1	13.50	8	5	5	1	2	4	.444	3.00	-3
L. Avila SP	3	1	0-1	0	0	7.0	9.00	16	7	7	1	4	8	.471	2.86	-7
C. Estevez RP	1	0	0-1	0	1	0.1	162.00	4	6	6	1	2	0	.800	18.00	-16
Total	30	30	12-18	9	15	265.1	4.51	242	142	133	36	134	259	.244	1.42	509

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