April 14, 2026

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

Check the Kansas City Royals at Detroit Tigers matchup with start time, TV and streaming listings, probable pitchers, venue, score status and same-date MLB games.

6:40 PM ETStart time
FinalStatus
Detroit SportsNet, Royals.TVTV
Comerica ParkVenue

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 7-10
Final 1-2 Tue, Apr 14 · 6:40 PM ET
Detroit Tigers 2 8-9

Linescore

Runs by inning with final runs, hits and errors.
Team123456789RHE
KC010000000150
DET00000002-240
W: Will Vest L: Nick Mears SV: Kenley Jansen
Show inning-by-inning hits, errors and runners left on base
InningKC RHELeft On BaseDET RHELeft On Base
1st 0100 0101
2nd 1202 0000
3rd 0001 0000
4th 0000 0002
5th 0000 0000
6th 0101 0000
7th 0000 0102
8th 0000 2201
9th 0101 -000

Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers Game Highlights

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Game Info: Date, Time and Venue

DateApril 14, 2026
Time6:40 PM ET
VenueComerica Park
Game TypeRegular Season
SeriesRegular Season · Game 1 of 3
Day/Nightnight
Attendance16,655
Game Duration2h 18m
First Pitch2026-04-14T22:42:00.000Z
Game Data RefreshedAug 9, 2026
Date Schedule MLB Gameday

Kansas City Royals vs Detroit Tigers Probable Pitchers

KCCole Ragans
Stats1-4 · ERA 4.84 · 45 SO · WHIP 1.42 · 35.1 IP
DETFramber Valdez
Stats4-6 · ERA 4.29 · 78 SO · WHIP 1.38 · 100.2 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.
Top 2 · Forceout1-0

Carter Jensen grounds into a force out, first baseman Spencer Torkelson to shortstop Javier Báez. Vinnie Pasquantino scores. Starling Marte to 3rd. Jonathan India out at 2nd. Carter Jensen to 1st.

RBI: 1 Batter: Carter Jensen Pitcher: Framber Valdez
Bottom 8 · Walk1-1

Kevin McGonigle walks.

RBI: 0 Batter: Kevin McGonigle Pitcher: Nick Mears
Bottom 8 · Double1-2

Dillon Dingler doubles (2) on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Lane Thomas. Kevin McGonigle scores.

RBI: 1 Batter: Dillon Dingler Pitcher: Nick Mears

Kansas City Royals Box Score

OrderBattersPOSABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOStolen Bases
1
Maikel Garcia#11
3B4010000010
2
Bobby Witt Jr.#7
SS4010000010
3
Lane Thomas#15
LF3010000101
4
Salvador Perez#13
C4010000000
5
Vinnie Pasquantino#9
1B4100000010
6
Starling Marte#0
RF4010000000
7
Jonathan India#6
2B2000000100
8
Carter Jensen#22
DH3000001000
9
Isaac Collins#1
LF0000000000
9
Tyler Tolbert#2
LF2000000000
9
Kyle Isbel#28
CF1000000010
PitchersIPHRERBBSOHRPitches / Strikes
Cole Ragans#55
6.010041093 / 56
Matt Strahm#25
1.010011024 / 15
Nick Mears#31
1.022210018 / 9

Detroit Tigers Box Score

OrderBattersPOSABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOStolen Bases
1
Gleyber Torres#25
DH4000000000
2
Matt Vierling#8
CF2010000100
2
Colt Keith#33
3B1000000000
3
Kevin McGonigle#7
SS2100000200
4
Dillon Dingler#13
C4021001000
5
Wenceel Pérez#46
RF3000000100
6
Riley Greene#31
LF3000000010
7
Spencer Torkelson#20
1B1000000210
8
Javier Báez#28
CF3000000000
9
Zach McKinstry#39
2B3111000000
PitchersIPHRERBBSOHRPitches / Strikes
Framber Valdez#59
7.041121087 / 58
Kenley Jansen#74
1.010000015 / 10
Will Vest#19
1.000003013 / 9

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More MLB Games on April 14, 2026

Other games loaded for the same date, with TV listings, probable pitchers and game details.
Date / Time Matchup Status TV / Streaming Probable Pitchers Venue Links
Tue, Apr 14 6:35 PM ET
Arizona Diamondbacks logo Arizona Diamondbacks at Baltimore Orioles logo Baltimore Orioles
4-3
Final
DBACKS.TVMASN
AZ: Merrill Kelly
6-8 · ERA 5.71 · 53 SO · WHIP 1.56 · 86.2 IP
BAL: Trevor Rogers
6-7 · ERA 4.70 · 65 SO · WHIP 1.32 · 84.1 IP
Oriole Park at Camden Yards
Details
Tue, Apr 14 6:40 PM ET
Washington Nationals logo Washington Nationals at Pittsburgh Pirates logo Pittsburgh Pirates
5-4
Final
Nationals.TVSportsNet Pittsburgh
WSH: PJ Poulin
3-0 · ERA 2.83 · 22 SO · WHIP 1.31 · 35.0 IP
PIT: Mitch Keller
6-6 · ERA 5.02 · 74 SO · WHIP 1.31 · 100.1 IP
PNC Park
Details
Tue, Apr 14 6:40 PM ET
Chicago Cubs logo Chicago Cubs at Philadelphia Phillies logo Philadelphia Phillies
10-4
Final
TBSMarquee Sports NetworkNBCSP+
CHC: Riley Martin
0-0 · ERA 2.16 · 10 SO · WHIP 0.84 · 8.1 IP
PHI: Aaron Nola
3-6 · ERA 5.87 · 94 SO · WHIP 1.46 · 92.0 IP
Citizens Bank Park
Details
Tue, Apr 14 6:40 PM ET
Kansas City Royals logo Kansas City Royals at Detroit Tigers logo Detroit Tigers
1-2
Final
Detroit SportsNetRoyals.TV
KC: Cole Ragans
1-4 · ERA 4.84 · 45 SO · WHIP 1.42 · 35.1 IP
DET: Framber Valdez
4-6 · ERA 4.29 · 78 SO · WHIP 1.38 · 100.2 IP
Comerica Park
Details
Tue, Apr 14 6:40 PM ET
San Francisco Giants logo San Francisco Giants at Cincinnati Reds logo Cincinnati Reds
1-2
Final
NBCS BAReds.TV
SF: Robbie Ray
8-6 · ERA 3.45 · 86 SO · WHIP 1.23 · 101.2 IP
CIN: Brady Singer
3-8 · ERA 5.03 · 71 SO · WHIP 1.54 · 82.1 IP
Great American Ball Park
Details
Tue, Apr 14 7:05 PM ET
Los Angeles Angels logo Los Angeles Angels at New York Yankees logo New York Yankees
7-1
Final
FanDuel Sports Network WestYES
LAA: Reid Detmers
3-6 · ERA 4.13 · 117 SO · WHIP 1.11 · 104.2 IP
NYY: Ryan Weathers
3-7 · ERA 4.29 · 104 SO · WHIP 1.25 · 92.1 IP
Yankee Stadium
Details
Tue, Apr 14 7:15 PM ET
Miami Marlins logo Miami Marlins at Atlanta Braves logo Atlanta Braves
5-6
Final
BravesVisionGray TVMarlins.TV presented by Werner, Hoffman, Greig & Garcia
MIA: Max Meyer
9-1 · ERA 2.58 · 116 SO · WHIP 1.11 · 108.0 IP
ATL: Reynaldo López
4-1 · ERA 3.18 · 51 SO · WHIP 1.27 · 56.2 IP
Truist Park
Details
Tue, Apr 14 7:40 PM ET
Boston Red Sox logo Boston Red Sox at Minnesota Twins logo Minnesota Twins
0-6
Final
NESN+Twins.TV Presented by Progressive
BOS: Sonny Gray
10-1 · ERA 2.61 · 82 SO · WHIP 1.10 · 89.2 IP
MIN: Mick Abel
1-2 · ERA 3.98 · 23 SO · WHIP 1.57 · 20.1 IP
Target Field
Details
Tue, Apr 14 7:40 PM ET
Toronto Blue Jays logo Toronto Blue Jays at Milwaukee Brewers logo Milwaukee Brewers
9-7
Final
Brewers.TV Presented by Potawatomi SportsbookSportsnet
TOR: Kevin Gausman
4-8 · ERA 4.32 · 108 SO · WHIP 1.22 · 106.1 IP
MIL: Jacob Misiorowski
10-4 · ERA 1.62 · 167 SO · WHIP 0.76 · 111.0 IP
American Family Field
Details
Tue, Apr 14 7:40 PM ET
Tampa Bay Rays logo Tampa Bay Rays at Chicago White Sox logo Chicago White Sox
8-5
Final
Chicago Sports NetworkRays.TV
TB: Shane McClanahan
8-5 · ERA 2.83 · 82 SO · WHIP 1.13 · 86.0 IP
CWS: Noah Schultz
2-6 · ERA 6.00 · 43 SO · WHIP 1.42 · 48.0 IP
Rate Field
Details
Tue, Apr 14 7:45 PM ET
Cleveland Guardians logo Cleveland Guardians at St. Louis Cardinals logo St. Louis Cardinals
5-6
Final
Cardinals.TV Presented by bet365Guardians.TV Presented by Progressive
CLE: Joey Cantillo
7-4 · ERA 3.66 · 96 SO · WHIP 1.39 · 96.0 IP
STL: Michael McGreevy
4-7 · ERA 3.01 · 66 SO · WHIP 1.10 · 101.2 IP
Busch Stadium
Details
Tue, Apr 14 8:10 PM ET
Colorado Rockies logo Colorado Rockies at Houston Astros logo Houston Astros
6-7
Final
Rockies.TVSpace City Home Network
COL: Michael Lorenzen
3-9 · ERA 6.46 · 72 SO · WHIP 1.78 · 92.0 IP
HOU: Spencer Arrighetti
7-5 · ERA 4.50 · 81 SO · WHIP 1.33 · 82.0 IP
Daikin Park
Details
Tue, Apr 14 9:40 PM ET
Seattle Mariners logo Seattle Mariners at San Diego Padres logo San Diego Padres
1-4
Final
Mariners.TVPadres.TV Presented by UC San Diego Health
SEA: Bryan Woo
7-6 · ERA 4.23 · 102 SO · WHIP 1.07 · 104.1 IP
SD: Michael King
6-7 · ERA 3.41 · 92 SO · WHIP 1.15 · 108.1 IP
Petco Park
Details
Tue, Apr 14 9:40 PM ET
Texas Rangers logo Texas Rangers at Athletics logo Athletics
1-2
Final
NBCSCARangers Sports Network, presented by Progressive
TEX: MacKenzie Gore
5-8 · ERA 4.72 · 111 SO · WHIP 1.31 · 101.0 IP
ATH: Jeffrey Springs
3-9 · ERA 6.08 · 84 SO · WHIP 1.42 · 97.2 IP
Sutter Health Park
Details
Tue, Apr 14 10:10 PM ET
New York Mets logo New York Mets at Los Angeles Dodgers logo Los Angeles Dodgers
1-2
Final
SNYSportsNet LA
NYM: Nolan McLean
6-5 · ERA 3.73 · 118 SO · WHIP 1.12 · 101.1 IP
LAD: Yoshinobu Yamamoto
9-5 · ERA 2.49 · 100 SO · WHIP 0.88 · 104.2 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 Cole Ragans and Framber Valdez. Probable starters can change before first pitch.

Where is the game being played?

The listed venue is Comerica Park.