Right-hander Casey Mize (12-4, 3.63 ERA) will start for the Tigers against Royals right-hander Ryan Bergert (0-1, 2.70). Bergert was acquired at the trade deadline from the San Diego Padres in exchange for catcher Freddy Fermín.

Sitting in first place with the best record in the American League, the Detroit Tigers have been on pace to get the bye in the playoffs. 8-2 in their last 10 ga

A pitcher whose cup of coffee with the Detroit Tigers in 1972 punctuated a decorated minor league career has died at age 77.

Bobby Witt Jr. logged an RBI single and Salvador Perez added a two-run double. Both hits came in the third inning. The Royals didn't score again until the ninth; Vinnie Pasquantino homered in his fifth consecutive game in the loss.

There are a pair of Friday Night MLB games on Apple TV+ on Aug. 22 and one of those contests is between AL Central rivals the Detroit Tigers and Kansas City Royals.

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The Kansas City Royals arrived at Comerica Park with renewed momentum after finishing a successful 8-2 homestand. There are a lot of words to describe the Royals’ hot stretch. Refreshing is certainly one that comes to mind. But it’s clear the Royals have more work ahead to earn a postseason berth.

For three years now, Shady Spring has been building toward this season. They have a large senior class that took their lumps in 2023, made the playoffs in 2024, and now have big goals this season The 2025 senior class of football players at Shady Spring High School has come