{"id":2377158,"date":"2026-04-17T06:40:53","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T06:40:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2377158"},"modified":"2026-04-17T06:40:53","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T06:40:53","slug":"tigers-use-ninth-inning-rally-to-beat-royals-for-sixth-straight-win","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/tigers-use-ninth-inning-rally-to-beat-royals-for-sixth-straight-win\/","title":{"rendered":"Tigers use ninth-inning rally to beat Royals for sixth straight win"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"zephr-fultonsun\" itemprop=\"articleBody\">\n<p>Colt Keith\u2019s single capped a three-run, ninth-inning rally, allowing the Detroit Tigers to stretch their winning streak to six games with a wild 10-9 victory Thursday against the visiting Kansas City Royals.<\/p>\n<p>Riley Greene\u2019s two-run, two-out double tied the contest. Greene then scored on Keith\u2019s single to right off Lucas Erceg (0-1).<\/p>\n<p>Greene had three hits and scored two runs, and Dillon Dingler had a two-run homer. Gleyber Torres supplied two hits, scored two runs and drove in another.<\/p>\n<p>Matt Vierling and Spencer Torkelson each added two hits and an RBI. Starter Keider Montero gave up four runs on seven hits in six-plus innings with five strikeouts and no walks. Connor Seabold (1-0) got the win after allowing one run in 1\u2153 innings.<\/p>\n<p>Salvador Perez hit a three-run homer among four RBI for Kansas City, which erased a five-run deficit. Bobby Witt Jr. had three hits, scored three runs and drove in another, while Vinnie Pasquantino added a solo homer. Starter Kris Bubic gave up five runs in 4\u2154 innings, allowing six hits while walking and striking out three.<\/p>\n<p>Detroit scored in the bottom of the second on Torkelson\u2019s RBI double to left. Kansas City tied it in the fourth on Carter Jensen\u2019s RBI single.<\/p>\n<p>The Tigers regained the lead in the bottom of the inning on Vierling\u2019s RBI single.<\/p>\n<p>Detroit took a 6-1 lead in the fifth. Javier Baez drew a one-out walk and scored on Torres\u2019 double to left. Torres scored on Jahmail Jones\u2019 single before Dingler\u2019s team-high fourth homer.<\/p>\n<p>Witt led off the sixth with his second double and scored on Perez\u2019s sacrifice fly.<\/p>\n<p>Kansas City turned things around in the seventh. Jonathan India led off with a double and scored on Jac Caglianone\u2019s single. Lane Thomas walked and both runners moved up on a sacrifice bunt. Maikel Garcia knocked in Caglianone with a single, and Thomas scored on Witt\u2019s infield hit to cut the deficit to 6-5.<\/p>\n<p>Perez gave the Royals the lead with his three-run blast against Tyler Holton over the left-field wall. The game was then delayed by rain.<\/p>\n<p>The Tigers cut it to 8-7 in the bottom of the inning on Kevin McGonigle\u2019s triple and Kerry Carpenter\u2019s sacrifice fly.<\/p>\n<p>Pasquantino homered with one out in the ninth.<\/p>\n<p>    <!--Author Byline Cards--><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.fultonsun.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Colt Keith\u2019s single capped a three-run, ninth-inning rally, allowing the Detroit Tigers to stretch their winning streak to six games with a wild 10-9 victory Thursday against the visiting Kansas City Royals. Riley Greene\u2019s two-run, two-out double tied the contest. Greene then scored on Keith\u2019s single to right off Lucas Erceg (0-1). 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