Two teams in the AL Central — the Kansas City Royals (43-60) and the Detroit Tigers (48-54) — meet on Thursday at 6:40 p.m. ET, at Comerica Park.
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Tigers vs. Royals Game Info
・Game day: Thursday, July 23, 2026
・Game time: 6:40 p.m. ET
・TV channel: MLB Network, DSN, and Royals.TV
・Location: Detroit, Michigan
・Stadium: Comerica Park
・Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo
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Tigers’ Recent Hitting Insights
・Detroit has 17 home runs during the last 10 games.
・In the past 10 games, the Tigers have 30 extra-base hits (3.0 per game) while slugging .418.
・Over the past 10 outings Detroit is averaging 7.5 hits per game and batting .224.
・Dillon Dingler leads Detroit with a .324 batting average over the last 10 games. He’s also hit three homers and has five RBI over that span.
・Spencer Torkelson is slashing .158/.200/.474 over the last 10 games for the Tigers.
Royals’ Recent Hitting Insights
・Kansas City has hit 11 home runs over the last 10 games.
・The Royals are slugging .406 with 30 extra-base hits over their last 10 games.
・Over Kansas City’s last 10 games, the team is batting .248 with 83 total base hits.
・Over the past 10 games, Tyler Tolbert leads the Royals with a .500 batting average.
・Lane Thomas has two doubles, three home runs and two walks while batting .282 over the last 10 games.
Tigers’ Starting Pitcher
・The Tigers will send Troy Melton (5-1) to the mound for his 10th start this season.
・The right-hander’s last start was on Saturday, when he tossed 5 2/3 innings while giving up one earned run on four hits in a matchup with the Los Angeles Angels.
・The 25-year-old has pitched in nine games this season with an ERA of 1.80, a 3.33 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of .873.
・Over the past 10 games Tigers pitchers have a collective 3.24 ERA.
・Opponents have hit six home runs against Detroit over the last 10 games.
Royals’ Starting Pitcher
・Randy Dobnak (0-0) takes the mound first for the Royals to make his second start this season.
・The righty last appeared on Saturday against the San Diego Padres, when he threw 4 1/3 innings, allowing one earned run while giving up four hits.
・He has a 1.93 ERA and 4.5 strikeouts per nine innings while opponents are batting .241 against him over his three games this season.
・The Royals have allowed earned runs over the last 10 games, with an ERA of 5.59.
・Kansas City’s pitchers have allowed 20 home runs over the last 10 games.
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