The Detroit Tigers need Keider Montero to pitch effectively against the Kansas City Royals in the series opener.
Detroit Tigers score: The Tigers and Royals each scored three runs, then pinch-hitter Gage Workman changed everything with one swing in the 6th.
Michael Wacha pitched seven scoreless innings, Bobby Witt Jr. hit an inside-the-park home run on a grounder and the Kansas City Royals beat the Detroit Tigers 5-1.
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In crossing the quarter pole of the season, the Royals have been trending in a positive direction lately. But a nagging habit ...
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