The Detroit Tigers return home for the first time since the All-Star break to open a four-game series with the Kansas City Royals
The surging Detroit Tigers (48-54), 26-16 since June 1, open a seven-game homestand on Thursday night when they host the Kansas City Royals (43-60) in the first of four games at Comerica Park in Detroit. Kansas City opens a 10-game road trip coming off five wins in six games since the All-Star break but placed All-Star shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. on the injured list for the first time in his career as the American League leader with 30 stolen bases deals with tightness in his lower back.
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Game Date: Thursday, July 23, 2026
Game Time: 6:30 p.m. ET
TV: Detroit SportsNet, Royals.TV, MLB Network
Location: Comerica Park
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Hao-Yu Lee hit a go-ahead three-run homer in the fourth inning on Wednesday night and Keider Montero teamed with four relievers on a four-hitter as Detroit beat the Chicago Cubs 5-1 at Wrigley Field. Spencer Torkelson also homered for the Tigers and Zach McKinstry added some insurance with an RBI double in the ninth as Detroit won the three-game series.