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Royals Play the Tigers After Witt's 4-Hit Game

Bobby Witt Jr. enters on a four-hit night as the Royals and Tigers meet in an AL Central game with both teams under .500.

  • The Kansas City Royals hosted the Detroit Tigers on Friday, following Bobby Witt's dominant four-hit performance against the Guardians on Thursday.
  • Entering the matchup, the Tigers hold an 18-20 record and second place in the Central, while the Royals sit at 17-21 and fourth in the division.
  • Kris Bubic takes the mound for Kansas City with a 3-1 record and 3.32 ERA, facing Detroit starter Keider Montero, who enters with a 2-2 record and 3.48 ERA.
  • Vinnie Pasquantino leads the Royals with 19 RBIs, while Dillon Dingler paces the Tigers with 26 RBIs as both teams seek offensive production.
  • Both clubs face roster challenges, with numerous players including James McArthur and Beau Brieske placed on the 60-Day injured list, impacting depth as the season progresses.
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Royals come from behind to hand Tigers fourth straight loss

Kyle Isbel's second RBI of the night came via a two-out single in the ninth, giving the host Kansas City Royals a walk-off 4-3 victory over the scuffling Detroit Tigers on Friday.

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Royals play the Tigers after Witt's 4-hit game

The Kansas City Royals take on the Detroit Tigers after Bobby Witt Jr. had four hits against the Guardians on Thursday.

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MLB broke the news in United States on Thursday, May 7, 2026.
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