Royals vs Tigers Game Breakdown & Projections – Fri, Apr 26th 2024
Royals
16W-10L
April 26, 2024
01:10PM EST
Odds: 4.5 o/u
Tigers
14W-11L
Get ready to rumble at Comerica Park as the surging Kansas City Royals, just a few strides behind in the American League standings, gear up to face the gritty Detroit Tigers in a midday showdown that’s got all the makings of a classic. With the Royals riding high on a recent victory and the Tigers itching to bounce back from a stumble, today’s clash at 01:10 PM EST under the clear, breezy skies of Detroit is not just about the win but about setting the pace in the conference. The stakes are as tantalizing as the betting lines, with whispers of underdog triumphs and favorite falls stirring the pot. So, as the Royals aim to rule and the Tigers look to claw their way up, expect a royal rumble in the Tiger’s den that’s anything but tame!
Game Breakdown
Game Time: April 26, 2024 01:10PM EST
Location: Comerica Park, Detroit
Weather: Sunny with winds from the ESE at 13.6 mph. Temperature is at 50.0° with 56% humidity.
Vegas Odds
| KC ML | DET ML | Over/Under | Line | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | +102 | -122 | 8.5 | 1.5/-1.5 |
| Recent | +101 | -121 | 7.5 | 1.5/-1.5 |
| Difference | -1 | +1 | -1.0 | – |
Team Performance
49.8% Win Probability
50.2% Win Probability
Previous Matchups
| Date | Runs | O/U | O/U DIFF | ATS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/22/23 | Detroit Tigers DET | 8 | Over | +8.5 | |
| Kansas City Royals KC | 5 | ||||
| 05/23/23 | Detroit Tigers DET | 1 | Over | +0.5 | |
| Kansas City Royals KC | 4 | ||||
| 05/24/23 | Detroit Tigers DET | 6 | Over | +5.5 | |
| Kansas City Royals KC | 4 | ||||
| 06/19/23 | Kansas City Royals KC | 4 | Over | +5.5 | |
| Detroit Tigers DET | 6 | ||||
| 06/20/23 | Kansas City Royals KC | 1 | Under | -3.5 | |
| Detroit Tigers DET | 0 | ||||
| 06/21/23 | Kansas City Royals KC | 4 | Over | +8.5 | |
| Detroit Tigers DET | 9 | ||||
| 07/17/23 | Detroit Tigers DET | 3 | Over | +0.5 | |
| Kansas City Royals KC | 2 | ||||
| 07/18/23 | Detroit Tigers DET | 10 | Over | +16.5 | |
| Kansas City Royals KC | 11 | ||||
| 07/19/23 | Detroit Tigers DET | 3 | Over | +0.5 | |
| Kansas City Royals KC | 2 | ||||
| 07/20/23 | Detroit Tigers DET | 3 | Under | -1.5 | |
| Kansas City Royals KC | 0 | ||||
| 09/26/23 | Kansas City Royals KC | 3 | Over | +4.5 | |
| Detroit Tigers DET | 6 | ||||
| 09/28/23 | Kansas City Royals KC | 0 | Over | +3.5 | |
| Detroit Tigers DET | 8 | ||||
| 09/28/23 | Kansas City Royals KC | 3 | Over | +5.5 | |
| Detroit Tigers DET | 7 |
Royals Vs Over/Under
Tigers Vs Over/Under
| Date | Matchup | Result | IP | Hits | Runs | KO | Over |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-21-24 | vsBAL | 5-0L | 5.3 | 9 | 4 | 1 | Under |
| 04-15-24 | @CWS | 2-0W | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | Under |
| 04-10-24 | vsHOU | 2-11W | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | Over |
| 04-04-24 | vsCWS | 1-10W | 6.7 | 8 | 1 | 3 | Over |
| 03-30-24 | vsMIN | 5-1L | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | Under |
| 09-26-23 | @SF | 4-0L | 8.7 | 3 | 0 | 7 | Under |
| 09-20-23 | @COL | 2-3W | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 7 | Under |
| 09-15-23 | @OAK | 8-3L | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 7 | Over |
| 09-09-23 | @HOU | 5-7W | 4.3 | 7 | 6 | 2 | Over |
| 09-03-23 | @SF | 0-4W | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 4 | Under |
| 04-21-24 | vsBAL | 5-0L | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Under |
| 04-19-24 | vsBAL | 4-9W | 1.0 | 4 | 4 | 1 | Over |
| 04-17-24 | @CWS | 4-2W | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Under |
| 04-12-24 | @NYM | 1-6L | 1.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | Under |
| 04-07-24 | vsCWS | 3-5W | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Over |
| 04-05-24 | vsCWS | 1-2W | 0.3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | Under |
| 04-03-24 | @BAL | 3-4L | 0.7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | Under |
| 04-02-24 | @BAL | 4-1W | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Under |
| 03-30-24 | vsMIN | 5-1L | 1.0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | Under |
| 09-29-23 | @SEA | 0-8W | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Over |
| Date | Matchup | Result | IP | Hits | Runs | KO | Over |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04-20-24 | @MIN | 3-4L | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | Under |
| 04-15-24 | vsTEX | 1-0L | 6.3 | 6 | 1 | 8 | Under |
| 04-08-24 | @PIT | 4-7L | 4.3 | 9 | 6 | 3 | Over |
| 04-01-24 | @NYM | 5-0W | 5.7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | Under |
| 09-26-23 | vsKC | 3-6W | 5.7 | 5 | 2 | 7 | Over |
| 09-20-23 | @LAD | 4-2W | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | Under |
| 09-14-23 | vsCIN | 2-8W | 6.0 | 2 | 1 | 7 | Over |
| 09-08-23 | vsCWS | 6-0L | 6.7 | 2 | 2 | 5 | Under |
| 09-02-23 | @CWS | 10-0W | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | Over |
| 08-28-23 | vsNYY | 4-1L | 4.3 | 3 | 1 | 10 | Under |
Royals Recent Games
| Date | vsOpp | Result | Hits | HR | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/27 | @ TOR | 2-1W | 3 | 1 | Under |
| 04/26 | @ TOR | 3-2W | 9 | 0 | Under |
| 04/25 | @ TOR | 3-2W | 8 | 0 | Under |
| 04/24 | @ TOR | 3-5L | 8 | 2 | Over |
| 04/23 | @ BAL | 0-5L | 5 | 0 | Under |
| 04/22 | @ BAL | 6-9L | 8 | 1 | Over |
| 04/21 | @ BAL | 9-4W | 9 | 2 | Over |
| 04/19 | vs CWS | 1-2L | 5 | 0 | Under |
| 04/19 | vs CWS | 4-2W | 7 | 2 | Under |
| 04/17 | vs CWS | 2-0W | 5 | 1 | Under |
| 04/16 | vs NYM | 1-2L | 3 | 1 | Under |
| 04/15 | vs NYM | 11-7W | 13 | 1 | Over |
| 04/14 | vs NYM | 1-6L | 3 | 1 | Under |
| 04/13 | @ HOU | 13-3W | 16 | 2 | Over |
| 04/12 | @ HOU | 11-2W | 11 | 1 | Over |
Tigers Recent Games
| Date | vsOpp | Result | Hits | HR | O/U |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/26 | vs TB | 5-7L | 7 | 0 | Over |
| 04/25 | vs TB | 4-2W | 6 | 3 | Under |
| 04/24 | vs TB | 7-1W | 11 | 2 | Over |
| 04/23 | vs MIN | 6-1W | 7 | 1 | Under |
| 04/22 | vs MIN | 3-4L | 5 | 0 | Under |
| 04/21 | vs MIN | 5-4W | 12 | 0 | Over |
| 04/20 | @ TEX | 7-9L | 11 | 0 | Over |
| 04/19 | @ TEX | 4-5L | 7 | 2 | Over |
| 04/18 | @ TEX | 4-2W | 5 | 0 | Under |
| 04/17 | @ TEX | 0-1L | 5 | 0 | Under |
| 04/16 | @ MIN | 4-3W | 8 | 1 | Under |
| 04/15 | @ MIN | 1-4L | 4 | 0 | Under |
| 04/15 | @ MIN | 5-11L | 8 | 1 | Over |
| 04/14 | @ MIN | 8-2W | 10 | 1 | Over |
| 04/11 | vs PIT | 5-3W | 9 | 0 | Over |
Team’s Batting Order
| Kansas City Royals | DK | FD | AVG | SLG | OBP | OPP | HR/Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.5 | 9.9 | 0.202 | 0.374 | 28.3% | 65.7% | 4.0% | |
| 9.1 | 11.7 | 0.308 | 0.558 | 38.5% | 94.2% | 3.8% | |
| 7.5 | 10.1 | 0.244 | 0.451 | 43.9% | 89.0% | 4.9% | |
|
#4
Will Smith
|
-3.6 | 10.0 | nan | nan | nan% | nan% | nan% |
| 7.2 | 9.5 | 0.352 | 0.626 | 45.1% | 107.7% | 7.7% | |
|
#5
MJ Melendez
|
7.8 | 10.4 | 0.203 | 0.418 | 30.4% | 72.2% | 5.1% |
| 6.3 | 8.4 | 0.188 | 0.25 | 18.8% | 43.8% | 0.0% | |
| 6.7 | 8.7 | 0.243 | 0.378 | 33.8% | 71.6% | 2.7% | |
|
#8
Adam Frazier
|
6.3 | 8.3 | 0.2 | 0.236 | 40.0% | 63.6% | 0.0% |
|
#9
Kyle Isbel
|
6.1 | 7.6 | 0.229 | 0.371 | 25.7% | 62.9% | 2.9% |
| Detroit Tigers | DK | FD | AVG | SLG | OBP | OPP | HR/Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
#1
Riley Greene
|
8.2 | 11.1 | 0.244 | 0.488 | 48.8% | 97.7% | 5.8% |
|
#2
Mark Canha
|
6.9 | 9.3 | 0.259 | 0.519 | 48.1% | 100.0% | 6.2% |
| 6.9 | 9.2 | 0.221 | 0.305 | 33.7% | 64.2% | 0.0% | |
| 8.0 | 10.4 | 0.289 | 0.526 | 35.5% | 88.2% | 3.9% | |
| 6.9 | 8.6 | 0.273 | 0.394 | 30.3% | 69.7% | 1.5% | |
|
#6
Colt Keith
|
6.6 | 8.4 | 0.165 | 0.177 | 24.1% | 41.8% | 0.0% |
|
#7
Javier Baez
|
5.8 | 7.5 | 0.197 | 0.289 | 25.0% | 53.9% | 1.3% |
|
#8
Carson Kelly
|
5.2 | 6.8 | 0.205 | 0.295 | 25.0% | 54.5% | 2.3% |
| 4.8 | 6.5 | 0.082 | 0.213 | 23.0% | 44.3% | 3.3% |
Royals Notable Injuries
- No notable injuries for players that have played at least once in the last four weeks.
Tigers Notable Injuries
- No notable injuries for players that have played at least once in the last four weeks.
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