US EditionDingler, Greene and Torkelson homer as Tigers beat Royals 7-5 for their fifth straight win
- The Detroit Tigers secured their fifth straight win by edging out the Kansas City Royals with a 7-5 victory on Friday evening in Kansas City.
- The Tigers took an early lead with two runs in the first inning and extended it through key hits including homers by Dingler, Greene, and Torkelson.
- The Royals responded with a 442-foot homer by Bobby Witt Jr. In the first and a two-run single by Drew Waters in the third, narrowing the score to 4-3.
- Brant Hurter earned the win after pitching relief and strikeouts late in the fourth, while Will Vest recorded his eighth save as the Tigers bullpen allowed two runs over 5 2/3 innings.
- With this victory, the Tigers improved to a 38-20 record, holding the best record in the majors and winning 20 of their last 28 games.
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Chicago Tribune
Independent EspañolDingler, Greene, and Torkelson Homer, Leading the Tigers to a 7-5 Victory over the Royals.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Dillon Dingler had three hits, including a home run, and three RBIs, and the Detroit Tigers beat the Kansas City Royals 7-5 on Friday night for their fifth straight victory. Riley Greene and Spencer Torkelson also homered and drove in two runs each for the Tigers, who won for the 20th time in 28 games and improved the major league-best record to 38-20. Brant Hurter (2-0) was the winning pitcher. Will Vest earned his eight…
Jackson Progress-Argus
Tigers pound three homers, edge Royals in Lugo's return
Riley Greene and Dillon Dingler set the pace with early two-run homers, and Spencer Torkelson went deep late, as the visiting Detroit Tigers won their fifth straight, 7-5 over the Kansas City Royals on Friday night.
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