How to Watch Tigers vs. Royals: TV Channel & Live Stream - August 2

Updated Aug. 2, 2024 3:23 p.m. ET

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Bobby Witt Jr. and the Kansas City Royals take the field on Friday at Comerica Park against Tarik Skubal, who will start for the Detroit Tigers. First pitch is at 6:40 PM ET.

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Tigers vs. Royals Game Information & How to Watch

When: Friday, August 2, 2024 at 6:40 PM ET
Where: Comerica Park in Detroit, Michigan
TV: Watch on Apple TV+
Box Score: Fox Sports

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Tigers vs. Royals Prediction

Score Prediction: Tigers 4, Royals 3
Total Prediction: Over 7 runs
Win Probabilities: Tigers 50%, Royals 50%

Tigers vs. Royals Head to Head

Date	Favorite	Spread	Total	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Result
8/1/2024	Royals	-1.5	8.5	-161	+136	7-1 KC
5/22/2024	Tigers	-1.5	7	-116	-104	8-3 KC
5/21/2024	Royals	-1.5	9	-112	-105	10-3 KC
5/20/2024	Royals	-1.5	8.5	-114	-105	8-3 KC
4/28/2024	Tigers	-1.5	7.5	-170	+143	4-1 DET
4/27/2024	Tigers	-1.5	8	-110	-109	6-5 DET
4/26/2024	Tigers	-1.5	8	-128	+109	8-0 KC
9/28/2023	Tigers	-1.5	7	-110	-109	7-3 DET
9/26/2023	Tigers	-1.5	7.5	-161	+136	6-3 DET
7/20/2023	Tigers	-1.5	9	-136	+116	3-0 DET

Tigers Last 10 Game Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	3-7
Runs Per Game	3.1
HR	9
ERA	4.40
K/9	7.7

Tigers Player Insights

Matt Vierling is batting .250 with 18 doubles, five triples, 13 home runs and 20 walks.
Of all batters in baseball, Vierling's home run total places him 83rd, and his RBI tally puts him 110th.
Colt Keith is batting .256 with 10 doubles, three triples, 11 home runs and 27 walks.
Keith ranks 112th in homers and 117th in RBI among all major league hitters this season.
Keith carries a three-game streak with at least one hit into this contest. In his last five games he is batting .263 with a triple, a home run, a walk and three RBI.
Wenceel Perez is batting .247 with 13 doubles, five triples, eight home runs and 24 walks.
Gio Urshela has eight doubles, a triple, four home runs and 15 walks while batting .242.

Tigers Recent & Upcoming Games

Date	Opponent	Score	Pitching Matchup
July 27	Twins	W 7-2	Tarik Skubal vs Joe Ryan
July 28	Twins	L 5-0	Alex Faedo vs Bailey Ober
July 29	Guardians	L 8-4	Beau Brieske vs Tanner Bibee
July 30	Guardians	L 5-0	Tyler Holton vs Gavin Williams
August 1	Royals	L 7-1	Keider Montero vs Seth Lugo
August 2	Royals	-	Tarik Skubal vs Cole Ragans
August 3	Royals	-	TBA vs Michael Lorenzen
August 4	Royals	-	Jack Flaherty vs Michael Wacha
August 6	@ Mariners	-	TBA vs Luis Castillo
August 7	@ Mariners	-	Keider Montero vs George Kirby
August 8	@ Mariners	-	Tarik Skubal vs Bryan Woo

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Royals Last 10 Game Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	6-4
Runs Per Game	6
HR	15
ERA	4.40
K/9	6.5

Royals Player Insights

Witt paces the Royals with 20 home runs and 78 runs batted in, while posting a team-high batting average of .350.
Among all hitters in MLB, Witt's home run total ranks 21st and his RBI tally ranks fourth.
Witt has collected a hit in 14 straight games. In his last 10 games he is batting .487 with five doubles, a triple, three home runs, five walks and 12 RBI.
Vinnie Pasquantino has 24 doubles, two triples, 14 home runs and 34 walks while batting .264.
Pasquantino is currently 75th in home runs and seventh in RBI in the big leagues.
Maikel Garcia is batting .237 with 18 doubles, five triples, six home runs and 30 walks.
Salvador Perez is batting .278 with 17 doubles, 19 home runs and 29 walks.

Royals Recent & Upcoming Games

Date	Opponent	Score	Pitching Matchup
July 28	Cubs	L 7-3	Cole Ragans vs Javier Assad
July 29	@ White Sox	W 8-5	Alec Marsh vs Chris Flexen
July 30	@ White Sox	W 4-3	Michael Wacha vs Jonathan Cannon
July 31	@ White Sox	W 10-3	Brady Singer vs Drew Thorpe
August 1	@ Tigers	W 7-1	Seth Lugo vs Keider Montero
August 2	@ Tigers	-	Cole Ragans vs Tarik Skubal
August 3	@ Tigers	-	Michael Lorenzen vs TBA
August 4	@ Tigers	-	Michael Wacha vs Jack Flaherty
August 5	Red Sox	-	Brady Singer vs James Paxton
August 6	Red Sox	-	Seth Lugo vs Brayan Bello
August 7	Red Sox	-	Cole Ragans vs Kutter Crawford