MLB · All-Time Matchup
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Detroit Tigers

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Kansas City Royals

Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals:All-Time Matchup History

Matchup Overview

The Detroit Tigers and Kansas City Royals have met 204 times in MLB. The all-time series is remarkably tight, with Detroit Tigers holding a slim lead at 105–99. Detroit Tigers have been dominant in recent meetings, winning 4 of their last 4. Their most recent matchup ended 10–9 in favor of Detroit Tigers on April 16, 2026. They are scheduled to meet again on May 9, 2026.

All-Time Head-to-Head

Showing 205 games from available historical data.

DateAwayScoreHome
May 8, 26
DET
KC
Apr 16, 26
KC
910
DET
Apr 15, 26
KC
12
DET
Apr 14, 26
KC
12
DET
Aug 31, 25
DET
50
KC
Aug 30, 25
DET
53
KC
Aug 30, 25
DET
13
KC
Aug 24, 25
KC
108
DET
Aug 23, 25
KC
24
DET
Aug 22, 25
KC
57
DET
Jun 1, 25
DET
10
KC
May 31, 25
DET
75
KC
May 31, 25
DET
01
KC
Apr 20, 25
KC
43
DET
Apr 19, 25
KC
13
DET
Apr 18, 25
KC
37
DET
Apr 17, 25
KC
16
DET
Sep 18, 24
DET
42
KC
Sep 17, 24
DET
31
KC
Sep 16, 24
DET
76
KC
Aug 4, 24
KC
32
DET
Aug 3, 24
KC
56
DET
Aug 2, 24
KC
92
DET
Aug 1, 24
KC
71
DET
May 22, 24
DET
38
KC
May 21, 24
DET
310
KC
May 20, 24
DET
38
KC
Apr 28, 24
KC
14
DET
Apr 27, 24
KC
56
DET
Apr 26, 24
KC
80
DET
Sep 28, 23
KC
08
DET
Sep 28, 23
KC
37
DET
Sep 26, 23
KC
36
DET
Jul 20, 23
DET
32
KC
Jul 20, 23
DET
30
KC
Jul 19, 23
DET
1011
KC
Jul 18, 23
DET
32
KC
Jun 21, 23
KC
49
DET
Jun 20, 23
KC
10
DET
Jun 19, 23
KC
46
DET
May 24, 23
DET
64
KC
May 23, 23
DET
14
KC
May 22, 23
DET
85
KC
Sep 29, 22
KC
310
DET
Sep 28, 22
KC
12
DET
Sep 27, 22
KC
34
DET
Sep 11, 22
DET
04
KC
Sep 10, 22
DET
102
KC
Sep 10, 22
DET
84
KC
Sep 4, 22
KC
32
DET
Sep 3, 22
KC
122
DET
Sep 2, 22
KC
45
DET
Jul 13, 22
DET
75
KC
Jul 13, 22
DET
25
KC
Jul 12, 22
DET
37
KC
Jul 11, 22
DET
13
KC
Jul 3, 22
KC
74
DET
Jul 2, 22
KC
34
DET
Jul 1, 22
KC
31
DET
Apr 16, 22
DET
21
KC
Apr 16, 22
DET
13
KC
Apr 15, 22
DET
42
KC
Sep 26, 21
KC
21
DET
Sep 25, 21
KC
15
DET
Sep 24, 21
KC
31
DET
Jul 25, 21
DET
16
KC
Jul 24, 21
DET
35
KC
Jul 24, 21
DET
89
KC
Jun 16, 21
DET
43
KC
Jun 16, 21
DET
65
KC
Jun 15, 21
DET
103
KC
May 23, 21
DET
23
KC
May 22, 21
DET
75
KC
May 22, 21
DET
57
KC
May 13, 21
KC
34
DET
May 12, 21
KC
24
DET
May 11, 21
KC
78
DET
Apr 26, 21
KC
32
DET
Apr 25, 21
KC
40
DET
Apr 24, 21
KC
21
DET
Apr 23, 21
KC
62
DET
Sep 27, 20
DET
13
KC
Sep 26, 20
DET
23
KC
Sep 26, 20
DET
43
KC
Sep 25, 20
DET
78
KC
Sep 16, 20
KC
40
DET
Sep 15, 20
KC
06
DET
Jul 30, 20
KC
53
DET
Jul 29, 20
KC
45
DET
Jul 28, 20
KC
34
DET
Jul 27, 20
KC
146
DET
Sep 5, 19
DET
45
KC
Sep 5, 19
DET
64
KC
Sep 4, 19
DET
56
KC
Aug 11, 19
KC
102
DET
Aug 10, 19
KC
70
DET
Aug 9, 19
KC
25
DET
Aug 8, 19
KC
810
DET
Jul 14, 19
DET
128
KC
Jul 13, 19
DET
58
KC
Jul 13, 19
DET
14
KC
Jun 14, 19
DET
37
KC
Jun 13, 19
DET
32
KC
Jun 12, 19
DET
23
KC
May 5, 19
KC
25
DET
May 4, 19
KC
153
DET
May 3, 19
KC
34
DET
Apr 7, 19
KC
13
DET
Apr 6, 19
KC
47
DET
Apr 4, 19
KC
45
DET
Sep 23, 18
KC
32
DET
Sep 22, 18
KC
45
DET
Sep 21, 18
KC
43
DET
Sep 20, 18
KC
811
DET
Aug 29, 18
DET
26
KC
Aug 29, 18
DET
29
KC
Jul 25, 18
DET
45
KC
Jul 25, 18
DET
84
KC
Jul 24, 18
DET
54
KC
May 6, 18
DET
24
KC
May 5, 18
DET
24
KC
May 5, 18
DET
32
KC
May 3, 18
DET
610
KC
Apr 22, 18
KC
85
DET
Apr 21, 18
KC
412
DET
Apr 20, 18
KC
23
DET
Apr 20, 18
KC
32
DET
Apr 3, 18
KC
10
DET
Apr 2, 18
KC
16
DET
Sep 29, 17
DET
41
KC
Sep 28, 17
DET
47
KC
Sep 27, 17
DET
12
KC
Sep 6, 17
KC
132
DET
Sep 5, 17
KC
213
DET
Sep 4, 17
KC
76
DET
Jul 26, 17
KC
162
DET
Jul 25, 17
KC
31
DET
Jul 24, 17
KC
53
DET
Jul 21, 17
DET
416
KC
Jul 20, 17
DET
34
KC
Jul 19, 17
DET
93
KC
Jul 18, 17
DET
102
KC
Jun 29, 17
KC
37
DET
Jun 28, 17
KC
82
DET
Jun 27, 17
KC
35
DET
Jun 1, 17
DET
65
KC
May 31, 17
DET
01
KC
May 29, 17
DET
107
KC
Sep 25, 16
KC
129
DET
Sep 24, 16
KC
74
DET
Sep 23, 16
KC
38
DET
Sep 4, 16
DET
65
KC
Sep 3, 16
DET
76
KC
Sep 3, 16
DET
25
KC
Aug 17, 16
KC
41
DET
Aug 16, 16
KC
61
DET
Aug 15, 16
KC
31
DET
Jul 17, 16
KC
24
DET
Jul 16, 16
KC
84
DET
Jul 15, 16
KC
24
DET
Jun 19, 16
DET
516
KC
Jun 19, 16
DET
12
KC
Jun 18, 16
DET
310
KC
Jun 17, 16
DET
104
KC
Apr 21, 16
DET
04
KC
Apr 20, 16
DET
32
KC
Apr 19, 16
DET
68
KC
Sep 20, 15
KC
103
DET
Sep 19, 15
KC
56
DET
Sep 18, 15
KC
45
DET
Sep 4, 15
DET
715
KC
Sep 3, 15
DET
112
KC
Sep 2, 15
DET
65
KC
Aug 13, 15
DET
74
KC
Aug 12, 15
DET
16
KC
Aug 11, 15
DET
04
KC
Aug 6, 15
KC
68
DET
Aug 5, 15
KC
12
DET
Aug 4, 15
KC
51
DET
May 11, 15
KC
21
DET
May 9, 15
KC
62
DET
May 8, 15
KC
56
DET
May 3, 15
DET
64
KC
May 2, 15
DET
14
KC
May 2, 15
DET
21
KC
May 1, 15
DET
18
KC
Sep 21, 14
DET
25
KC
Sep 20, 14
DET
101
KC
Sep 20, 14
DET
32
KC
Sep 10, 14
KC
30
DET
Sep 9, 14
KC
24
DET
Sep 8, 14
KC
59
DET
Jul 13, 14
DET
25
KC
Jul 12, 14
DET
21
KC
Jul 12, 14
DET
51
KC
Jul 11, 14
DET
164
KC
Jun 19, 14
KC
12
DET
Jun 18, 14
KC
21
DET
Jun 17, 14
KC
114
DET
Jun 16, 14
KC
118
DET
May 4, 14
DET
94
KC
May 3, 14
DET
82
KC
May 3, 14
DET
92
KC
Apr 2, 14
KC
12
DET
Mar 31, 14
KC
34
DET

Overall Record

since 2014

Detroit Tigers
105
Kansas City Royals
99
205 games in available data

Last 5 Meetings

DET
@May 8
KC
KC9
@Apr 16
10DET
KC1
@Apr 15
2DET
KC1
@Apr 14
2DET
DET5
@Aug 31
0KC