Nothing between them on the numbers Season record, scoring margin, recent form and recent meetings cancel out. 502 meetings in MLB on record. A read of the stats, not a tip.
Detroit Tigers lead the head to head 262–240 from 502 meetings since 1969. 2026: Detroit Tigers 76–86, Kansas City Royals 69–93. Detroit Tigers have the better margin, +0.4 a game to -0.7. Kansas City Royals have won the last 5 against Detroit Tigers. Last five: Detroit Tigers 2 wins, Kansas City Royals 2. Kansas City Royals average more earned runs per game: 4.7 to 3.6. Kansas City Royals average more hits allowed per game: 8.8 to 7.7. Kansas City Royals average more walks allowed per game: 3.6 to 3.1. Detroit Tigers’ biggest win in the rivalry: 19–4 in 2008, by 15. Head to head 262 502 games 240
24 Aug 2026 · Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City 7 11 23 Aug 2026 · Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City 1 3 22 Aug 2026 · Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City 2 5 27 July 2026 · Comerica Park, Detroit 4 5 26 July 2026 · Comerica Park, Detroit 2 3 25 July 2026 · Comerica Park, Detroit 2 1 24 July 2026 · Comerica Park, Detroit 4 3 11 May 2026 · Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City 6 3 2026 season Per game, this season.
4.5 723 total Scored per gameper game 4.3 690 total
4.0 652 total Conceded per gameper game · lower is better 5 810 total
8.1 1,315 total Hitsper game 8.3 1,346 total
1.1 181 total Home runsper game 1.1 170 total
4.2 683 total RBIsper game 4.1 656 total
4.5 723 total Runsper game 4.3
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