SPORTS

Tigers 12, Royals 4

Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Mike Fiers throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Saturday, April 21, 2018, in Detroit.
Detroit Tigers starting pitcher Mike Fiers throws during the first inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Saturday, April 21, 2018, in Detroit.
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Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Danny Duffy throws during the first inning.
Kansas City Royals starting pitcher Danny Duffy throws during the first inning.
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Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera stretches during the first inning.
Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera stretches during the first inning.
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Detroit Tigers third baseman Jeimer Candelario misplays the single hit by Kansas City Royals' Drew Butera during the second inning of a baseball game, Saturday, April 21, 2018, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
Detroit Tigers third baseman Jeimer Candelario misplays the single hit by Kansas City Royals' Drew Butera during the second inning of a baseball game, Saturday, April 21, 2018, in Detroit. (AP Photo/Carlos Osorio)
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Detroit Tigers third baseman Jeimer Candelario misplays the single hit by Kansas City Royals' Drew Butera during the second inning.
Detroit Tigers third baseman Jeimer Candelario misplays the single hit by Kansas City Royals' Drew Butera during the second inning.
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Leonys Martin of the Detroit Tigers doubles against the Kansas City Royals during the first inning.
Leonys Martin of the Detroit Tigers doubles against the Kansas City Royals during the first inning.
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Detroit Tigers' Nicholas Castellanos is congratulated by Miguel Cabrera after they both scored on Castellanos' two-run home run during the third inning.
Detroit Tigers' Nicholas Castellanos is congratulated by Miguel Cabrera after they both scored on Castellanos' two-run home run during the third inning.
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Nick Castellanos of the Detroit Tigers crosses the plate in front of catcher Drew Butera of the Kansas City Royals after hitting a two-run home run during the third inning.
Nick Castellanos of the Detroit Tigers crosses the plate in front of catcher Drew Butera of the Kansas City Royals after hitting a two-run home run during the third inning.
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Detroit Tigers' Nick Castellanos arrives at home plate after a two-run home run during the third inning.
Detroit Tigers' Nick Castellanos arrives at home plate after a two-run home run during the third inning.
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Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera heads to first after a bases loaded base on balls during the fifth inning.
Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera heads to first after a bases loaded base on balls during the fifth inning.
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Baseball fans react as the solo home run by Detroit Tigers' JaCoby Jones clears the wall during the sixth inning.
Baseball fans react as the solo home run by Detroit Tigers' JaCoby Jones clears the wall during the sixth inning.
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Detroit Tigers' JaCoby Jones is congratulated by teammate James McCann, right, after hitting a solo home run during the sixth inning.
Detroit Tigers' JaCoby Jones is congratulated by teammate James McCann, right, after hitting a solo home run during the sixth inning.
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Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera beats the throw to Kansas City Royals catcher Drew Butera to score during the seventh inning.
Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera beats the throw to Kansas City Royals catcher Drew Butera to score during the seventh inning.
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Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera beats the throw to Kansas City Royals catcher Drew Butera to score during the seventh inning.
Detroit Tigers' Miguel Cabrera beats the throw to Kansas City Royals catcher Drew Butera to score during the seventh inning.
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Miguel Cabrera of the Detroit Tigers is hugged by Victor Martinez of the Detroit Tigers after scoring on Martinez's sacrifice fly ball during the seventh inning. The Tigers defeated the Royals 12-4.
Miguel Cabrera of the Detroit Tigers is hugged by Victor Martinez of the Detroit Tigers after scoring on Martinez's sacrifice fly ball during the seventh inning. The Tigers defeated the Royals 12-4.
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Detroit Tigers shortstop Jose Iglesias (1) and center fielder Leonys Martin jump for a high-five after the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Saturday, April 21, 2018, in Detroit. The Tigers won 12-4.
Detroit Tigers shortstop Jose Iglesias (1) and center fielder Leonys Martin jump for a high-five after the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Saturday, April 21, 2018, in Detroit. The Tigers won 12-4.
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