McKinstry Scores on Wild Pitch and MLB-Leading Tigers Top Royals 1-0
- The Detroit Tigers defeated the Kansas City Royals 1-0 on Sunday, June 1, 2025, at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Mo.
- Zach McKinstry scored the only run after Kris Bubic’s wild pitch deflected off Salvador Perez and rolled near the Royals’ dugout.
- Tigers starter Keider Montero allowed seven hits over 4 2/3 innings while Bubic fanned nine in seven innings with two walks and four hits allowed.
- In the third inning, Zach McKinstry started with a triple and later crossed home plate on a wild pitch, while Riley Greene accounted for two of the five hits Detroit recorded.
- The Tigers secured their 14th series victory of the season, improving their overall record to 39-21 and starting June with the best MLB record in nearly two decades.
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Tigers score on wild pitch, hold on for 1-0 victory over Royals
Keider Montero and four Detroit relievers held the Kansas City Royals in check, and the visiting Tigers scored on a third-inning wild pitch for a 1-0 victory Sunday.
Tigers beat Royals in low-scoring affair, take series to start road trip
Zach McKinstry hit a leadoff triple in the third inning and scored on Kris Bubic's wild pitch to lift the Detroit Tigers over the Kansas City Royals 1-0 on Sunday.Riley Greene had two of Detroit's five hits as the Tigers bounced back from a 1-0 loss to Kansas City on Saturday that ended their five-game winning streak. They took two of three from their AL Central rivals for their 14th series win this season.Detroit entered June with the best reco…

McKinstry scores on wild pitch and MLB-leading Tigers top Royals 1-0
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