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Detroit Tigers AL Central
Matchup Preview • Det vs. KC
Season Overview
Detroit Tigers Kansas City Royals
20-20 (15) Season Record (MLB Rk) 25-17 (9)
4 Division Rank 3
9 League Rank 5
9-11 Home Record 15-8
11-9 Away Record 10-9
10-6 Division Record 8-5
15-17 League Record 22-14
162 Runs For 194
159 Runs Against 145
Lost 1 Streak Won 1
Team Stats
.228 AVG .243
.302 OBP .306
.367 SLG .394
3.46 ERA 3.42
Team Info
Height Average 6-2
Weight Average 204.9
Age Average 27.0
Oldest Kenta Maeda (36)
Youngest Colt Keith (22)
Rookies 13
30 years old + 7
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 13
Free agency 12
Waivers 4
Trades 9
EXPERIENCE
Total of G (batters) 4619 games / 0 starts
Total of G/GS (pitchers) 2105 games / 710 starts
Team Totals 7546 games / 710 starts
Team Info
Height Average 6-3
Weight Average 211.2
Age Average 28.0
Oldest Will Smith (34)
Youngest Bobby Witt Jr. (23)
Rookies 10
30 years old + 14
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 15
Free agency 17
Waivers 0
Trades 11
EXPERIENCE
Total of G (batters) 5037 games / 0 starts
Total of G/GS (pitchers) 3258 games / 1005 starts
Team Totals 9400 games / 1005 starts
Injuries
Gipson-Long, Sawyer Groin strain - left 60-day injured list
Maeda, Kenta Illness 15-day injured list
Urshela, Gio Hamstring strain - right 10-day injured list
Injuries
Brentz, Jake Hamstring strain - left 15-day injured list
Bubic, Kris Tommy John surgery 60-day injured list
Hernandez, Carlos Shoulder soreness - right 15-day injured list
Lyles, Jordan Personal reasons inactive list
Taylor, Josh Biceps injury - left 60-day injured list
Wright, Kyle Shoulder surgery - right 60-day injured list
Team Leaders
Batting Avg. Kerry Carpenter - .274
Runs Batted In Mark Canha - 20
Home Runs Riley Greene - 9
Wins Tarik Skubal - 5
Strikeouts Jack Flaherty - 63
ERA Tarik Skubal - 2.02
Team Leaders
Batting Avg. Salvador Perez - .329
Runs Batted In Salvador Perez - 33
Home Runs Salvador Perez - 8
Wins Seth Lugo - 6
Strikeouts Cole Ragans - 57
ERA Seth Lugo - 1.66
Who's Hot?
Kerry Carpenter (OF) .385, 2HR in last 13AB
Jack Flaherty (P) 0-2, 2.33 in last 19.1IP
Andy Ibanez (IF) .346, 2HR in last 26AB
Reese Olson (P) 0-3, 1.53 in last 29.1IP
Jake Rogers (C) .357 in last 14AB
Tarik Skubal (P) 4-0, 1.72 in last 36.2IP
Who's Not?
Javier Baez (SS) .091 in last 11AB
Mark Canha (DH) .1 in last 10AB
Riley Greene (OF) .222 in last 36AB
Casey Mize (P) 0-1, 4.76 in last 11.1IP
Matt Vierling (OF) .167 in last 12AB
Ryan Vilade (OF) .222 in last 9AB
Who's Hot?
Dairon Blanco (OF) .454, 1HR in last 11AB
Seth Lugo (P) 5-1, 1.91 in last 47.0IP
Alec Marsh (P) 2-0, 2.21 in last 20.1IP
Vinnie Pasquantino (1B) .333, 1HR in last 33AB
Salvador Perez (C) .353 in last 17AB
Brady Singer (P) 1-0, 1.65 in last 16.1IP
Nelson Velazquez (DH) .5 in last 8AB
Who's Not?
Maikel Garcia (IF) .143 in last 14AB
Michael Massey (IF) .071 in last 14AB
Cole Ragans (P) 2-2, 5.15 in last 36.2IP
Hunter Renfroe (OF) .154 in last 39AB
Michael Wacha (P) 2-4, 5.12 in last 38.2IP
Bobby Witt Jr. (SS) .2 in last 20AB
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