MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
08/29/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
DETROIT TIGERS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 2598 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 29TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Detroit Tigers (82-54) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Kansas City Royals (70-64) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 4 0
Royals Get Clutch Win Versus Detroit
The Kansas City Royals downed the Detroit Tigers, 1-0, at Kauffman Stadium. Stellar pitching by Ken Walker had a lot to do with it. The right-hander handcuffed his opponent all game. Juan Oramas, credited with the win in relief, is now 2-1. He allowed no runs on no hits in 1 innings. After today's action, Kansas City sits at 70-64; Detroit slips to 82-54.

The clutch at-bat came in the bottom of the ninth inning, when Kansas City pinch hitter Leonel Bejaran, facing Hugh Owens, had a run-scoring sacrifice fly. It gave the Royals the 1-0 win.

"Runs were at a premium," said Kansas City manager Jim Tracy.
DETROIT BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Arcia 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .277 9 40
A. Peña P, DH 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .322 7 23
   a-A. O'Mullan DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .209 12 42
J. Navarro 3B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .296 13 85
R. González RF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .303 26 80
   b-J. O'Molloy PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .231 3 11
   c-J. Almonte RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .273 2 17
T. Johnson LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .277 14 50
D. Bradley 1B 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .321 16 66
J. Cortez C 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .310 8 37
L. Guillorme SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .256 0 23
J. Sala CF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .249 11 54
Totals 28 0 5 0 2 7 11      
a - A. O'Mullan inserted as DH in the 9th
b - J. O'Molloy pinch hit for R. González in the 9th
c - J. Almonte substituted for J. O'Molloy in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Bradley (29, 2nd Inning off K. Walker, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Bradley 3 , J. Cortez , L. Guillorme , J. Sala
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: O. Arcia , A. Peña , D. Bradley , J. Cortez
GIDP: J. O'Molloy , J. Cortez
Hit by Pitch: J. Navarro
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Navarro (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Martínez CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .268 8 64
F. Wall 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .329 6 50
   b-J. Sargent PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .238 1 9
D. García RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .276 12 70
J. Washington 1B 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 .281 12 82
H. Masson LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .329 7 66
J. Fok DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
   a-E. Medina DH 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .249 12 44
R. Mondesi 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .235 4 45
W. Rodriguez C 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .225 3 20
   c-L. Bejaran PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .235 0 15
I. Rodriguez SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 .266 5 38
Totals 26 1 4 1 7 6 12      
a - E. Medina inserted as DH in the 7th
b - J. Sargent pinch hit for F. Wall in the 8th
c - L. Bejaran pinch hit for W. Rodriguez in the 9th

BATTING
Triples: D. García (3, 1st Inning off A. Peña, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Washington (4, 9th Inning off K. Clark, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Martínez , D. García 3 , J. Washington 3 , I. Rodriguez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: F. Wall , J. Washington , I. Rodriguez
Sac Bunt: R. Mondesi
Sac Fly: L. Bejaran
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Martínez (34)
CS: J. Washington (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Rodriguez-Mondesi-Washington, Rodriguez-Mondesi-Washington)
OF assists: 1 (García(Sala at 2nd base))
DETROIT PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Peña 5.0 3 0 0 2 3 0 68 2.05   
J. Carroll 2.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 35 4.64   
J. Quijada 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 16 3.98   
K. Clark L (2-1) 0.1 1 1 1 3 0 0 7 3.82   
H. Owens 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Peña 62
Batters Faced: A. Peña 20, J. Carroll 7, J. Quijada 3, K. Clark 4, H. Owens 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Peña 8-4, J. Carroll 3-1, J. Quijada 1-0, K. Clark 0-0, H. Owens 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Peña 68-46, J. Carroll 35-20, J. Quijada 16-9, K. Clark 7-1, H. Owens 4-2
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Owens 3-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Walker 6.1 5 0 0 2 5 0 93 3.42   
G. Llanes 1.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 17 4.01   
J. Oramas W (2-1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 6.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Walker 66
Batters Faced: K. Walker 24, G. Llanes 4, J. Oramas 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Walker 1-11, G. Llanes 3-0, J. Oramas 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Walker 93-57, G. Llanes 17-13, J. Oramas 9-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Llanes 1-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Oramas
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ken Walker
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM CT
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 37539
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