Detroit takes series lead. The Tigers beat Kansas City again. This win secured the series. Game played Saturday at Comerica Park.
Saturday's game ended 3-1. Hits were few for Detroit. A home run won it. Spencer Torkelson hit the three-run shot. It came in the fifth inning. This was all the team needed.
Detroit pitching did well. Casey Mize threw seven innings. He gave up one run. Four hits allowed by Mize. Will Vest got the save. It was his first save this year. The Royals got six hits. Freddy Fermin had two. Fermin hit a solo home run.
The win Saturday was the third straight against the Royals. This ensures Detroit wins the four-game series. The series ends Sunday afternoon.
The two teams play again Sunday. This is the final game. Game is at Comerica Park. Detroit record is now 13-8. Kansas City is 8-14.
Sunday's pitchers will start. Tarik Skubal pitches for Detroit. His record is 2-2. His ERA is 2.66. Michael Wacha pitches for Kansas City. His record is 0-3. Wacha's ERA is 4.35.
Game time is 1:40 p.m. Eastern Time. Channel coverage is regional. Fans can stream games live. Streaming providers offer access. DirecTV Stream is one option.
Fans can check standings. Tigers gear is available from retailers. Tickets for games are sold. Various ticket sites list seats. SeatGeek is one option.
Detroit looks to sweep the series. A win Sunday extends the streak. They hold a lead in the AL Central.