Who are the probable pitchers for Kansas City Royals at Detroit Tigers?

The listed probable pitchers are Seth Lugo and Jack Flaherty. Probable pitchers can change before first pitch.

Kansas City Royals at Detroit Tigers - Game Time, TV Channel and Probable Pitchers

Kansas City Royals at Detroit Tigers Game Summary

A quick matchup view with teams, score status, first pitch time and local-time conversion.

Kansas City Royals 1 7-11

Final 1-2 Wed, Apr 15 · 6:40 PM ET

Detroit Tigers 2 9-9

Linescore

Runs by inning with final runs, hits and errors.

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	6	0
DET	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	-	2	7	0

W: Kyle Finnegan L: Eli Morgan SV: Kenley Jansen

Show inning-by-inning hits, errors and runners left on base

Inning	KC R	H	Left On Base	DET R	H	Left On Base
1st	0	0	0	0	1	0
2nd	0	0	0	0	0	0
3rd	0	1	1	1	4	2
4th	0	0	0	0	0	0
5th	1	1	2	0	0	0
6th	0	0	0	0	0	0
7th	0	2	2	0	0	0
8th	0	1	1	1	2	2
9th	0	1	1	-	0	0

Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers Game Highlights

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Game Info: Date, Time and Venue

DateApril 15, 2026

Time6:40 PM ET

VenueComerica Park

Game TypeRegular Season

SeriesRegular Season · Game 2 of 3

Day/Nightnight

Attendance19,609

Game Duration2h 22m

First Pitch2026-04-15T22:40:00.000Z

Game Data RefreshedAug 9, 2026

Date Schedule MLB Gameday

Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers Probable Pitchers

KCSeth Lugo

Stats3-6 · ERA 4.56 · 80 SO · WHIP 1.43 · 100.2 IP

DETJack Flaherty

Stats2-8 · ERA 4.60 · 92 SO · WHIP 1.45 · 76.1 IP

TV Channel and Streaming

Detroit SportsNet TV · EN · home · Streaming

Royals.TV TV · EN · away · Streaming

96.5 The Fan FM · EN · away · Streaming

WXYT 97.1 FM FM · EN · home · Streaming

LaZ WDTW 1310AM/107.9FM AM · ES · home · Streaming

Royals Radio Network AM · EN · away

Scoring Plays

Every run-scoring play in game order.

Bottom 3 · Sac Fly0-1

Tigers challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: Jake Rogers out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Javier Báez scores.

RBI: 1 Batter: Jake Rogers Pitcher: Seth Lugo

Top 5 · Single1-1

Kyle Isbel singles on a line drive to right fielder Kerry Carpenter. Michael Massey scores. Jac Caglianone to 3rd.

RBI: 1 Batter: Kyle Isbel Pitcher: Jack Flaherty

Bottom 8 · Home Run1-2

Wenceel Pérez homers (1) on a fly ball to right field.

RBI: 1 Batter: Wenceel Pérez Pitcher: Eli Morgan

Kansas City Royals Box Score

Order	Batters	POS	AB	R	H	3B	RBI	BB	SO
1	Maikel Garcia#42	3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
2	Bobby Witt Jr.#42	SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
3	Vinnie Pasquantino#42	1B	3	0	1	1	0	1	0
4	Salvador Perez#42	C	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
5	Carter Jensen#42	DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	2
6	Michael Massey#42	2B	1	1	0	0	0	1	1
6	Jonathan India#42	2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Jac Caglianone#42	RF	3	0	3	1	0	1	0
7	Tyler Tolbert#42	PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Lane Thomas#42	CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1
9	Kyle Isbel#42	CF	2	0	1	0	1	0	0
9	Starling Marte#42	LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	Pitches / Strikes
Daniel Lynch IV#42	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	4 / 3
Eli Morgan#42	1.0	2	1	1	1	1	1	20 / 12
Seth Lugo#42	6.2	5	1	1	0	7	0	92 / 61

Detroit Tigers Box Score

Order	Batters	POS	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO
1	Kevin McGonigle#42	3B	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	2
2	Gleyber Torres#42	2B	4	0	3	0	0	0	0	0
3	Colt Keith#42	DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
4	Riley Greene#42	LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
5	Spencer Torkelson#42	1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
6	Kerry Carpenter#42	RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
6	Matt Vierling#42	CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Zach McKinstry#42	3B	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
7	Wenceel Pérez#42	RF	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	0
8	Javier Báez#42	SS	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0
9	Jake Rogers#42	C	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	Pitches / Strikes
Jack Flaherty#42	6.0	2	1	1	3	7	97 / 53
Kenley Jansen#42	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	20 / 15
Kyle Finnegan#42	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	16 / 12
Tyler Holton#42	0.2	2	0	0	0	0	14 / 9

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Date / Time	Matchup	Status	TV / Streaming	Probable Pitchers	Venue	Links
Wed, Apr 15 12:35 PM ET	Arizona Diamondbacks at Baltimore Orioles 8-5	Final	DBACKS.TVMASN	AZ: Eduardo Rodriguez 7-3 · ERA 2.25 · 74 SO · WHIP 1.16 · 108.0 IP BAL: Kyle Bradish 5-9 · ERA 3.75 · 101 SO · WHIP 1.40 · 100.2 IP	Oriole Park at Camden Yards	Details
Wed, Apr 15 1:15 PM ET	Cleveland Guardians at St. Louis Cardinals 3-5	Final	Cardinals.TV Presented by bet365Guardians.TV Presented by Progressive	CLE: Slade Cecconi 4-6 · ERA 4.55 · 77 SO · WHIP 1.41 · 99.0 IP STL: Dustin May 5-6 · ERA 4.55 · 85 SO · WHIP 1.25 · 89.0 IP	Busch Stadium	Details
Wed, Apr 15 1:40 PM ET	Boston Red Sox at Minnesota Twins 9-5	Final	NESNTwins.TV Presented by Progressive	BOS: Connelly Early 7-5 · ERA 3.44 · 93 SO · WHIP 1.25 · 91.2 IP MIN: Simeon Woods Richardson 1-7 · ERA 6.40 · 31 SO · WHIP 1.75 · 57.2 IP	Target Field	Details
Wed, Apr 15 6:40 PM ET	Washington Nationals at Pittsburgh Pirates 0-2	Final	Nationals.TVSportsNet Pittsburgh	WSH: Jake Irvin 2-4 · ERA 5.23 · 58 SO · WHIP 1.35 · 51.2 IP PIT: Mason Montgomery 2-3 · ERA 4.25 · 53 SO · WHIP 1.31 · 36.0 IP	PNC Park	Details
Wed, Apr 15 6:40 PM ET	Chicago Cubs at Philadelphia Phillies 11-2	Final	Marquee Sports NetworkNBCSP	CHC: Shota Imanaga 5-7 · ERA 4.28 · 100 SO · WHIP 1.10 · 103.0 IP PHI: Jesús Luzardo 7-4 · ERA 3.75 · 125 SO · WHIP 1.27 · 103.1 IP	Citizens Bank Park	Details
Wed, Apr 15 6:40 PM ET	Kansas City Royals at Detroit Tigers 1-2	Final	Detroit SportsNetRoyals.TV	KC: Seth Lugo 3-6 · ERA 4.56 · 80 SO · WHIP 1.43 · 100.2 IP DET: Jack Flaherty 2-8 · ERA 4.60 · 92 SO · WHIP 1.45 · 76.1 IP	Comerica Park	Details
Wed, Apr 15 6:40 PM ET	San Francisco Giants at Cincinnati Reds 3-8	Final	NBCS BAReds.TV	SF: Tyler Mahle 1-8 · ERA 5.70 · 69 SO · WHIP 1.49 · 71.0 IP CIN: Rhett Lowder 3-6 · ERA 5.05 · 58 SO · WHIP 1.55 · 67.2 IP	Great American Ball Park	Details
Wed, Apr 15 7:05 PM ET	Los Angeles Angels at New York Yankees 4-5	Final	Amazon Prime VideoFanDuel Sports Network West	LAA: Jack Kochanowicz 2-5 · ERA 6.19 · 47 SO · WHIP 1.58 · 64.0 IP NYY: Luis Gil 1-2 · ERA 6.05 · 9 SO · WHIP 1.34 · 19.1 IP	Yankee Stadium	Details
Wed, Apr 15 7:15 PM ET	Miami Marlins at Atlanta Braves 3-6	Final	BravesVisionMarlins.TV presented by Werner, Hoffman, Greig & Garcia	MIA: Chris Paddack 0-7 · ERA 6.79 · 40 SO · WHIP 1.67 · 57.0 IP ATL: Bryce Elder 5-6 · ERA 4.01 · 83 SO · WHIP 1.23 · 98.2 IP	Truist Park	Details
Wed, Apr 15 7:40 PM ET	Toronto Blue Jays at Milwaukee Brewers 1-2	Final	Brewers.TV Presented by Potawatomi SportsbookSN1	TOR: Dylan Cease 6-4 · ERA 2.56 · 148 SO · WHIP 1.13 · 98.1 IP MIL: Chad Patrick 5-4 · ERA 3.44 · 59 SO · WHIP 1.20 · 70.2 IP	American Family Field	Details
Wed, Apr 15 7:40 PM ET	Tampa Bay Rays at Chicago White Sox 8-3	Final	Chicago Sports Network PlusRays.TV	TB: Jesse Scholtens 5-3 · ERA 3.82 · 30 SO · WHIP 1.27 · 37.2 IP CWS: Sean Burke 5-4 · ERA 3.56 · 106 SO · WHIP 1.22 · 98.2 IP	Rate Field	Details
Wed, Apr 15 8:10 PM ET	Colorado Rockies at Houston Astros 1-3	Final	Rockies.TVSpace City Home Network	COL: Jose Quintana 2-3 · ERA 5.27 · 20 SO · WHIP 1.51 · 41.0 IP HOU: Spencer Arrighetti 7-5 · ERA 4.50 · 81 SO · WHIP 1.33 · 82.0 IP	Daikin Park	Details
Wed, Apr 15 9:40 PM ET	Seattle Mariners at San Diego Padres 6-7	Final	Mariners.TVPadres.TV Presented by UC San Diego Health	SEA: Emerson Hancock 6-4 · ERA 3.23 · 92 SO · WHIP 1.01 · 97.2 IP SD: Randy Vásquez 6-6 · ERA 4.71 · 60 SO · WHIP 1.50 · 84.0 IP	Petco Park	Details
Wed, Apr 15 9:40 PM ET	Texas Rangers at Athletics 5-6	Final	NBCSCA+Rangers Sports Network, presented by Progressive	TEX: Kumar Rocker 2-7 · ERA 3.95 · 74 SO · WHIP 1.34 · 84.1 IP ATH: J.T. Ginn 7-5 · ERA 3.10 · 86 SO · WHIP 1.22 · 98.2 IP	Sutter Health Park	Details
Wed, Apr 15 10:10 PM ET	New York Mets at Los Angeles Dodgers 2-8	Final	ESPN/ESPN App	NYM: Clay Holmes 4-4 · ERA 2.39 · 45 SO · WHIP 1.10 · 52.2 IP LAD: Shohei Ohtani 8-2 · ERA 1.79 · 95 SO · WHIP 0.95 · 85.2 IP	UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium	Details

Kansas City Royals at Detroit Tigers FAQ

Common questions for this MLB matchup.

What time is Kansas City Royals at Detroit Tigers?

The listed start time is 6:40 PM ET. Times are shown in Eastern Time.

What channel is Kansas City Royals at Detroit Tigers on?

The current TV listing is Detroit SportsNet, Royals.TV. Broadcast and streaming availability can vary by market.

Who are the probable pitchers?

The listed probable pitchers are Seth Lugo and Jack Flaherty. Probable starters can change before first pitch.

Where is the game being played?

The listed venue is Comerica Park.

Inning	KC R	H	Left On Base	DET R	H	Left On Base
1st	0	0	0	0	1	0
2nd	0	0	0	0	0	0
3rd	0	1	1	1	4	2
4th	0	0	0	0	0	0
5th	1	1	2	0	0	0
6th	0	0	0	0	0	0
7th	0	2	2	0	0	0
8th	0	1	1	1	2	2
9th	0	1	1	-	0	0

Inning	KC R	H	Left On Base	DET R	H	Left On Base
1st	0	0	0	0	1	0
2nd	0	0	0	0	0	0
3rd	0	1	1	1	4	2
4th	0	0	0	0	0	0
5th	1	1	2	0	0	0
6th	0	0	0	0	0	0
7th	0	2	2	0	0	0
8th	0	1	1	1	2	2
9th	0	1	1	-	0	0

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Kansas City Royals at Detroit Tigers Game Summary

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Official MLB Wenceel Pérez hits a go-ahead home run in Tigers' win 00:03:15

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Official MLB Wenceel Pérez's go-ahead home run (1) 00:00:29

Official MLB Javier Báez slides into home safe! 00:00:42

Official MLB Seth Lugo's seven strikeouts 00:00:38

Official MLB Kenley Jansen earns the save 00:00:12

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Official MLB Tyler Tolbert is safe at first after review 00:00:30

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Official MLB Royals broadcast honors Jackie Robinson 00:00:38