The Detroit Tigers continue their three-game weekend series against the Kansas City Royals under the lights on Saturday.
The two divisional rivals met in a rather high-scoring affair in the first game of the series on Friday night. The Royals struck first with three runs in the third inning. However, the Tigers roared back with seven unanswered, including posting a four-spot in the seventh inning. While the Royals tried to make a push late in the game, Detroit managed to hang on for 7-5 win, marking the team’s fourth victory in a row.
TIGERS STREAMING OPTIONS
| Streaming Options | Price/month | Free Trial? | Length | Deal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FuboTV | $84.99 | No | N/A | $20 off first month |
| FuboTV (FDSN Only) | $14.99 | No | N/A | No |
| DirecTV Stream | $69.99 | Yes | 5 days | No |
Zach McKinstry and Riley Greene each hit home runs for the Tigers on Friday, while Vinnie Pasquantino hit a dinger for the Royals.
As a result, the Tigers’ lead atop the American League Central, over the Royals, is up to 10.5 games. KC is now three games back of a Wild Card spot.
PROBABLE STARTERS
- DET: Chris Paddack (4-11, 5.19 ERA)
- KCR: Michael Wacha (8-9, 3.34 ERA)
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
Kansas City Royals (65-63) vs. Detroit Tigers (77-53)
When: Saturday, August 23
Time: 6:10 p.m. ET
Where: Comerica Park (Detroit, Mich.)
Channel: FanDuel Sports Network Detroit
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