Final Score: Tigers 2 - Royals 5
Friday, August 21, 2026 at 8:10 PM ET
Tigers @ Royals
MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Tigers | Royals |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 413 | 408 |
| Last 5 meetings | 3 | 2 |
| Average runs | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Last meeting | 4 | 5 |
| Stat | Tigers | Royals |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 127 | 129 |
| Avg runs scored | 4.5 | 4.2 |
| Avg runs conceded | 3.9 | 5.0 |
| Win percentage | 48% | 43% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 45% | 52% |
Recent Results
Tigers
@ Pittsburgh Pirates
Aug 19, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Pittsburgh Pirates
Aug 18, 2026 · Margin: -3 · Total: 5
1-4
@ Pittsburgh Pirates
Aug 17, 2026 · Margin: +3 · Total: 13
8-5
vs Chicago White Sox
Aug 16, 2026 · Margin: -2 · Total: 12
5-7
vs Chicago White Sox
Aug 15, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Chicago White Sox
Aug 14, 2026 · Margin: -4 · Total: 14
5-9
vs Cleveland Guardians
Aug 13, 2026 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
vs Cleveland Guardians
Aug 12, 2026 · Margin: -2 · Total: 10
4-6
vs Cleveland Guardians
Aug 11, 2026 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4
@ San Francisco Giants
Aug 9, 2026 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
Royals
vs Athletics
Aug 20, 2026 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
vs Athletics
Aug 19, 2026 · Margin: +2 · Total: 16
9-7
vs Athletics
Aug 18, 2026 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
vs Athletics
Aug 17, 2026 · Margin: +4 · Total: 14
9-5
@ Los Angeles Angels
Aug 16, 2026 · Margin: +3 · Total: 3
3-0
@ Los Angeles Angels
Aug 15, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 1
0-1
@ Los Angeles Angels
Aug 14, 2026 · Margin: +1 · Total: 13
7-6
@ Los Angeles Dodgers
Aug 12, 2026 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ Los Angeles Dodgers
Aug 11, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
@ Los Angeles Dodgers
Aug 10, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 11
5-6