The Detroit Tigers (52-59) meet the Kansas City Royals (62-49), who will be attempting to build on a five-game winning run, Sunday at 1:40 PM ET, at Comerica Park.
The Tigers play as a home underdog (+135) versus the Royals (-159). The scheduled starters are Michael Wacha (8-6) for the Kansas City Royals, and Jack Flaherty for the Detroit Tigers.
Cole Ragans (5.2 IP, 2 R, 2 H, 6 K) was credited with the win in the Royals’ 9-2 victory over the Tigers Sunday. Salvador Perez led the way offensively, going 3-for-5 with a double, a home run and two RBI. Tarik Skubal (6.1 IP, 5 R, 7 H, 8 K) was handed the loss for the Tigers.