Inside Edge
Tigers 8, Royals 5 — May 22, 2023 Recap
Detroit Tigers beat Kansas City Royals 8-5 on May 22, 2023.
Game FAQ — score, spread, and total
Who won Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals on May 22, 2023?
Detroit Tigers won 8-5 on May 22, 2023.
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Betting Results
Spread
Tigers covered
Royals +1.5
Total
Over
13 / 8.5
Moneyline
Tigers
+100
Loading probability
Pre-Game Notes
DETLost 6 straight
Tigers cold
KCRLost 3 straight
Royals cold
Starting PitchersConfirmed
Tigers4.08 ERA2-239.2 IP31 K1.21 WHIP
vs
Royals7.48 ERA3-449.1 IP43 K1.64 WHIP
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tigers | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 0 |
| Royals | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
Box Score — Hitting
Tigers| Batter | POS | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akil Baddoo | LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Zack Short | 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Jonathan Schoop | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Riley Greene | CF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Spencer Torkelson | 1B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Matt Vierling | RF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Zach McKinstry | 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Eric Haase | C | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Javier Báez | SS | 6 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Maton | DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Ibáñez | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 40 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 12 |
Royals| Batter | POS | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 1B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Nicky Lopez | 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jackie Bradley Jr. | CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Salvador Perez | C | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| MJ Melendez | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Michael Massey | DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Pratto | LF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Maikel Garcia | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Totals | 34 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
Box Score — Pitching
Tigers| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Lorenzen | 5.2 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 85 |
| Will Vest | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Chasen Shreve | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex LangeW | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 28 |
| José CisneroS | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 20 |
Royals| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brady Singer | 3.2 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 87 |
| Josh Taylor | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 |
| Amir Garrett | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| Jose Cuas | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Taylor Clarke | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Josh Staumont | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Aroldis Chapman | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24 |
| Scott BarlowL | 1.2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 36 |
Scoring
Team
RPG
Scored
OPP
Allowed
MARGIN
Per game
3.8★
4.3★
-0.5★
3.9★
4.5★
-0.6★
Edge
Royals +0.1
Tigers +0.2
Tigers +0.1
Last 10 · Trend
Tigers2.1avg
Royals2.8avg
Head-to-Head
Tigers4VS
Royals2Recent Form
Straight-Up
TigersL6
1-910%
L
L
L
W
L
L
L
L
L
L
RoyalsL3
1-910%
L
L
L
L
L
L
W
L
L
L
Against the Spread
Tigers
4-640%
L
L
L
W
W
L
L
W
W
L
Royals
2-820%
L
L
L
L
L
L
W
L
L
W
Season Records
Team
SU
ATS
O/U
Tigers
Overall
39%20-31
49%25-26
44%22-28
Royals
Overall
40%20-30
40%20-30
45%22-27
Matchup Venue
Team
SU
ATS
O/U
Tigers
On Road
27%7-19
35%9-17
50%13-13
Royals
At Home
50%13-13
46%12-14
54%14-12
Player Prop Results
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