Final Score: Tigers 3 - Royals 4
Friday, May 8, 2026 at 7:40 PM ET
Tigers @ Royals
MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Tigers | Royals |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 410 | 404 |
| Last 5 meetings | 4 | 1 |
| Average runs | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| Last meeting | 10 | 9 |
| Stat | Tigers | Royals |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 38 | 38 |
| Avg runs scored | 4.3 | 4.1 |
| Avg runs conceded | 4.2 | 4.6 |
| Win percentage | 47% | 45% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 30% | 55% |
Recent Results
Tigers
vs Boston Red Sox
May 6, 2026 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4
vs Boston Red Sox
May 5, 2026 · Margin: -7 · Total: 13
3-10
vs Boston Red Sox
May 4, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
vs Texas Rangers
May 3, 2026 · Margin: +6 · Total: 8
7-1
vs Texas Rangers
May 2, 2026 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
vs Texas Rangers
May 1, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
@ Atlanta Braves
Apr 30, 2026 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
@ Atlanta Braves
Apr 29, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
@ Atlanta Braves
Apr 28, 2026 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
@ Cincinnati Reds
Apr 26, 2026 · Margin: +5 · Total: 11
8-3
Royals
vs Cleveland Guardians
May 7, 2026 · Margin: -3 · Total: 13
5-8
vs Cleveland Guardians
May 6, 2026 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
vs Cleveland Guardians
May 5, 2026 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Cleveland Guardians
May 4, 2026 · Margin: +4 · Total: 8
6-2
@ Seattle Mariners
May 3, 2026 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1
@ Seattle Mariners
May 2, 2026 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ Seattle Mariners
May 1, 2026 · Margin: +1 · Total: 13
7-6
@ Athletics
Apr 30, 2026 · Margin: -3 · Total: 9
3-6
@ Athletics
Apr 29, 2026 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
@ Athletics
Apr 28, 2026 · Margin: +3 · Total: 5
4-1