For the final time in 2018, the Detroit Tigers took the field at Comerica Park. In their eighth one-run game against the Kansas City Royals this year, they fell short of a last-second rally by a final score of 3-2.
Down 3-1 entering the ninth inning, the Tigers began a rally. With Wily Peralta on the mound to close the game out for the Royals, Niko Goodrum singled to lead off the inning. Mikie Mahtook flew out, but Ronny Rodriguez followed him with a single of his own and Grayson Greiner drew a one-out walk.