Detroit Tigers fell to the Kansas City Royals 8-3 in MLB action on Wednesday afternoon at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City. Detroit Tigers are swept by Kansas City Royals and finish the 6 game road trip with a record of 2-4 and having lost four consecutive games. Tarik Skubal suffered his first loss of the season to move to 6-1 on the season as the Royals tallied four runs off Skubal in 5 innings of work, matching the most earned runs Skubal has allowed so far this season. Bobby Witt Jr. had another huge game for the Royals with two more hits and two RBI on the day while Freddy Fermin tallied 3 RBI. The Detroit Tigers are now a season worst 3 games under the .500 mark at 23-26 and will return home to Comerica Park for a four game series against the Toronto Blue Jays beginning Thursday night with first pitch set for 6:40 pm EDT, Jack Flaherty will start the first game of the season.

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Locked On Tigers POSTCAST: Detroit Tigers DOMINATE Diamondbacks In Blowout Win | Season High In Runs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fxu4AtwRBmo

Locked On Tigers POSTCAST: Detroit Tigers SHUTOUT AGAIN By Lowly Miami Marlins | Tigers Lose Series https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q8Lbt-56FRs&t=660s

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Detroit Tigers Record: 23-26

Detroit Tigers Away Record: 13-13

Detroit Tigers Home Record: 10-13

Detroit Tigers Schedule:

Thursday vs. Toronto Blue Jays

Friday vs. Toronto Blue Jays

Saturday vs. Toronto Blue Jays

Sunday vs. Toronto Blue Jays

Detroit Tigers Roster:

Pitchers

Beau Brieske 4 RP R R 26 6' 3" 200 lbs Chandler, AZ

Andrew Chafin17 RP R L 33 6' 2" 235 lbs Kettering, OH

Alex Faedo 49 RP R R 28 6' 5" 225 lbs Tampa, FL

Jack Flaherty 9 SP R R 28 6' 4" 225 lbs Burbank, CA

Jason Foley 68 RP R R 28 6' 4" 215 lbs Manhasset, NY

Tyler Holton 87 RP L L 27 6' 2" 200 lbs Tallahassee, FL

Alex Lange 55 RP R R 28 6' 3" 202 lbs Riverside, CA

Matt Manning 25 SP R R 26 6' 6" 195 lbs Sacramento, CA

Casey Mize 12 SP R R 27 6' 3" 212 lbs Springville, AL

Reese Olson 45 SP R R 24 6' 1" 160 lbs Gainesville, GA

Tarik Skubal 29 SP R L 27 6' 3" 240 lbs Hayward, CA

Will Vest 19 RP R R 28 6' 0" 180 lbs Houston, TX

Joey Wentz 43 RP L L 26 6' 5" 220 lbs Lawrence, KS

Catchers

Carson Kelly15 C R R 29 6' 2" 212 lbs Chicago, IL

Jake Rogers34 C R R 29 6' 1" 201 lbs Canyon, TX

Infielders

Javier Baez 28 SS R R 31 6' 0" 190 lbs Bayamon, Puerto Rico

Andy Ibanez 77 2B R R 31 5' 10" 205 lbs Havana, Cuba

Colt Keith 33 2B L R 22 6' 2" 211 lbs Zanesville, OH

Zach McKinstry 39 SS L R 29 6' 0" 180 lbs Toledo, OH

Spencer Torkelson 20 1B R R 24 6' 1" 220 lbs Petaluma, CA

Gio Urshela13 3B R R 32 6' 0" 215 lbs Cartagena, Colombia

Matt Vierling8 3B R R 27 6' 3" 205 lbs St. Louis, MO

Outfielders

Mark Canha 21 LF R R 35 6' 2" 209 lbs San Jose, CA

Kerry Carpenter 30 RF L R 26 6' 2" 220 lbs Eustis, FL

Riley Greene31 LF L L 23 6' 3" 200 lbs Orlando, FL

Wenceel Perez 46 RF B R 24 5' 10" 203 lbs Azua Province, DR

Manager A.J. Hinch