Tigers at Royals July 11, 2022

Game Time: 2:10 ET

Stadium: Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium

Attendance: 11,084

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KC	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	X	3	9	1

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Game

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Running

1st inning - SB: Bobby Witt (2nd base off M. Pineda/ T. Barnhart)

6th inning - SB: Bobby Witt (2nd base off M. Pineda/ T. Barnhart)

Fielding

E - Bobby Witt (7)

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Game Details

Game Time: 2:30

Umpires: HP-Mark Ripperger, 1B-Phil Cuzzi, 2B-Adam Beck, 3B-Shane Livensparger

Weather: 93 degrees. Clear

Wind: 6 MPH Left to Right

News From July 11, 2022

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Tyler Alexander

Continues to pitch well

PDetroit Tigers

July 11, 2022

Alexander, who allowed one run across 3.1 innings of relief in Game 2 of Monday's doubleheader against the Royals, has a 1.06 ERA across his last eight appearances.

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Alex Faedo

Returns to Triple-A after loss

PDetroit Tigers

July 11, 2022

Faedo (1-5) allowed four runs on four hits and four walks across 1.2 innings to take the loss in Game 2 of Monday's doubleheader against the Royals. He was optioned to Triple-A Toledo following the start.

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Kody Clemens

Sent to Triple-A

3BDetroit Tigers

July 11, 2022

Clemens was optioned to Triple-A Toledo on Monday, Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free Press reports.

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Akil Baddoo

Back in big leagues

OFDetroit Tigers AAA

July 11, 2022

Baddoo was recalled from Triple-A Toledo on Monday, Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free Press reports.

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Robbie Grossman

Tallies three hits in nightcap

OFDetroit Tigers

July 11, 2022

Grossman went 3-for-5 with a run scored in Game 2 of Monday's doubleheader against the Royals.

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Michael Pineda

Takes loss in Game 1

PDetroit Tigers

July 11, 2022

Pineda (2-4) allowed three runs (two earned) on seven hits across 5.1 innings to take the loss in Game 1 of Monday's doubleheader against the Royals. He had no walks and two strikeouts.

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Tucker Barnhart

On bench for Game 2

CDetroit Tigers

July 11, 2022

Barnhart isn't in the lineup for the second game of Monday's doubleheader against the Royals.

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Riley Greene

Sitting for nightcap

OFDetroit Tigers

July 11, 2022

Greene isn't starting the second game of Monday's doubleheader against the Royals.

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Rony Garcia

Set for bullpen session

PDetroit Tigers

July 11, 2022

Garcia (shoulder) is scheduled to throw a bullpen session Monday, Evan Woodbery of MLive.com reports.

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Austin Meadows

Likely out through All-Star break

OFDetroit Tigers

July 11, 2022

Meadows is expected to be pulled off his rehab assignment at Triple-A Toledo after he reported soreness in both of his Achilles' tendons Monday, Evan Petzold of the Detroit Free Press reports.

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Victor Reyes

Not in lineup for Game 1

OFDetroit Tigers F

July 11, 2022

Reyes is not in the starting lineup for Game 1 of Monday's doubleheader against the Royals.

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Robbie Grossman

Resting in Game 1 on Monday

OFDetroit Tigers

July 11, 2022

Grossman will sit Game 1 of Monday's doubleheader versus the Royals.

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Jonathan Schoop

Sitting Game 1 on Monday

2BDetroit Tigers

July 11, 2022

Schoop is not in the starting lineup for the first game of Monday's doubleheader against the Royals.

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Ryan O'Hearn

Provides two RBI in nightcap

1BKansas City Royals

July 11, 2022

O'Hearn went 1-for-4 with two RBI in a 7-3 win over the Tigers in the second game of Monday's doubleheader.

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Daniel Lynch

Nursing cut on finger

PKansas City Royals

July 11, 2022

Lynch left Monday's start in Game 2 of Monday's doubleheader against the Tigers due to a cut on his left middle finger, Anne Rogers of MLB.com reports.

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Vinnie Pasquantino

Four hits across twin bill

1BKansas City Royals

July 11, 2022

Pasquantino went 4-for-7 with a home run, two RBI, two runs scored and two walks as the Royals swept Monday's doubleheader against the Tigers.

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Bobby Witt

Productive again in nightcap

SSKansas City Royals

July 11, 2022

Witt went 4-for-5 with a double, three RBI, a stolen base and a run scored in a 7-3 win over the Tigers in Game 2 of Monday's doubleheader.

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Angel Zerpa

Earns first big-league win

PKansas City Royals

July 11, 2022

Zerpa (1-0) allowed one hit across two scoreless innings to earn the win in the second game of Monday's doubleheader versus the Tigers. He recorded zero strikeouts and zero walks.

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Scott Barlow

Notches 14th save

PKansas City Royals

July 11, 2022

Barlow tossed a perfect inning and earned a save in Game 1 of Monday's doubleheader against Detroit.

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Bobby Witt

Swipes two bags

SSKansas City Royals

July 11, 2022

Witt went 2-for-4 with two stolen bases and a run scored during a win over the Tigers in Game 1 of Monday's doubleheader.

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Daniel Lynch

Leaves start with injury

PKansas City Royals

July 11, 2022

Lynch left Game 2 of Monday's doubleheader against the Tigers with an undisclosed injury, Chris McCosky of The Detroit News reports. He allowed two runs (one earned) on six hits and one walk while striking out three over four innings prior to exiting.

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Brad Keller

Fans eight in victory

PKansas City Royals

July 11, 2022

Keller (5-9) allowed one run on three hits and a walk over seven innings in Game 1 of Monday's doubleheader. He struck out eight and earned a win over the Tigers.

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Michael Taylor

Not starting Game 2

OFKansas City Royals

July 11, 2022

Taylor isn't starting the second game of Monday's doubleheader against the Tigers.

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Andrew Benintendi

Takes seat for nightcap

OFKansas City Royals

July 11, 2022

Benintendi isn't starting the second game of Monday's doubleheader against the Tigers.

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Emmanuel Rivera

Playing time opens up

3BKansas City Royals AAA

July 11, 2022

Rivera will start at third base and bat fifth in the first game of Monday's doubleheader with the Tigers.

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Whit Merrifield

Eyeing post-break return

2BKansas City Royals

July 11, 2022

Merrifield said Monday that he's dealing with swelling and a bone bruise to a ligament in his right big toe and is hopeful to return to the Kansas City lineup following the All-Star break, Lynn Worthy of The Kansas City Star reports.

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Edward Olivares

Out of lineup for Game 1

OFKansas City Royals F

July 11, 2022

Olivares will sit Game 1 of Monday's doubleheader against the Tigers.

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MJ Melendez

Sitting for Game 1 on Monday

OFKansas City Royals AAA

July 11, 2022

Melendez will sit Game 1 of Monday's doubleheader with the Tigers.

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Hunter Dozier

Sitting Game 1 on Monday

3BKansas City Royals

July 11, 2022

Dozier is not in the starting lineup for Game 1 of Monday's doubleheader against the Tigers.

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Whit Merrifield

Not available Monday

2BKansas City Royals

July 11, 2022

Merrifield (toe) won't play in either end of Monday's doubleheader with the Tigers, Alec Lewis of The Athletic reports.

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Foster Griffin

Designated for assignment

PKansas City Royals

July 11, 2022

Griffin was designated for assignment by the Royals on Monday.

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Daniel Lynch

Activated from IL, starting Game 2

PKansas City Royals

July 11, 2022

Lynch (finger) was activated from the 15-day injured list and is expected to start Game 2 of Monday's doubleheader versus the Tigers.

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Angel Zerpa

Recalled for doubleheader

PKansas City Royals

July 11, 2022

Zerpa was called up from Double-A Northwest Arkansas on Monday.

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CJ Alexander

Traded to Royals

3BKansas City Royals AAA

July 11, 2022

The Royals acquired Alexander, right-hander Andrew Hoffmann and outfielder Drew Waters from Atlanta on Monday in exchange for the No. 35 overall pick in the 2022 first-year player draft, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports.

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Andrew Hoffmann

Dealt to Kansas City

PKansas City Royals AAA

July 11, 2022

The Royals acquired Hoffmann, outfielder Drew Waters and infielder CJ Alexander from Atlanta on Monday in exchange for the No. 35 overall pick in the 2022 first-year player draft, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports.

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Drew Waters

Bound for Kansas City

OFKansas City Royals AAA

July 11, 2022

The Royals agreed Monday to acquire Waters, right-hander Andrew Hoffmann and infielder CJ Alexander from Atlanta in exchange for the 35th overall pick in the 2022 first-year player draft, Jeff Passan of ESPN.com reports.

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