Royals vs Tigers Odds

#2 SS

Javier Baez: Taking seat Thursday

Sep 28th

Baez is absent from the lineup for Thursday's game against the Royals.

#1 C

Jake Rogers: Sitting Thursday

Sep 28th

Rogers isn't in the Tigers' lineup Thursday against Kansas City.

#3 P

Reese Olson: Narrowly misses quality start

Sep 27th

Olson did not factor into the decision Tuesday, allowing two runs on five hits and two walks over 5.2 innings against Kansas City. He struck out seven.

#1 CF

Parker Meadows: Goes deep Tuesday

Sep 26th

Meadows went 2-for-4 with a solo home run and two runs scored in Tuesday's 6-3 win over the Royals.

#7 BP

Alex Faedo: Shut down for season

Sep 26th

Faedo will miss the rest of the season after undergoing a procedure Wednesday to repair his right middle fingernail, Chris McCosky of The Detroit News reports.

#1 1B

Spencer Torkelson: Provides offense in win

Sep 24th

Torkelson went 2-for-4 with a double and two RBI in Sunday's 2-0 win over the Athletics.

#8 BP

Alex Lange: Earns four-out save

Sep 24th

Lange allowed a hit in 1.1 scoreless innings Sunday. He struck out two and picked up a save over the Athletics.

#4 P

Eduardo Rodriguez: Tosses seven shutout frames

Sep 24th

Rodriguez (12-9) allowed five hits and four walks over seven scoreless innings Sunday, striking out five and earning a win over Oakland.

#1 DH

Kerry Carpenter: Idle against lefty

Sep 24th

Carpenter isn't starting Sunday against the Athletics.

#1 RF

Zach McKinstry: Sitting against lefty

Sep 24th

McKinstry isn't in the Tigers' lineup Sunday against Oakland.

#4 BP

Joey Wentz: Takes 12th loss in bulk relief

Sep 23rd

Wentz (3-12) took the loss Saturday in Oakland, allowing two runs on three hits over 5.2 innings. He struck out five without issuing any walks.

#1 CL

Will Vest: Struggles in first loss

Sep 23rd

Vest (2-1) allowed three runs (two earned) on two hits while retiring just a single batter to take the loss Friday against the Athletics.

#1 C

Carson Kelly: Goes yard Friday

Sep 22nd

Kelly went 1-for-3 with a two-run home run in Friday's 8-2 loss to the Athletics.

#7 PROS

Sawyer Gipson-Long: Solid in no-decision

Sep 22nd

Gipson-Long allowed a run on four hits and three walks while striking out four over five innings in a no-decision versus the Athletics on Friday.

#1 P

Tarik Skubal: Continues dominant stretch

Sep 22nd

Skubal (7-3) earned the win over Oakland on Thursday, allowing two hits and issuing one walk while striking out 10 batters over seven scoreless innings.

#1 LF

Riley Greene: Expected to be ready for next year

Sep 21st

Greene is expected to be ready for the start of next season after he underwent Tommy John surgery Wednesday on his right (non-throwing) elbow, Cody Stavenhagen of The Athletic reports.

#5 BP

Brenan Hanifee: Set for big-league debut

Sep 20th

Hanifee's contract will be selected from Triple-A Toledo prior to Wednesday's game against the Dodgers, Cody Elliot of the Daily News Record reports.

#1 BP

Tyler Holton: Handles bulk role

Sep 19th

Holton allowed a run on two hits and struck out two without walking a batter over 3.1 innings in a no-decision versus the Dodgers on Tuesday.

#7 P

Ty Madden: Finishes strong at Double-A

Sep 19th

Madden has a 2.43 ERA, 1.03 WHIP and 50 strikeouts in 37 innings over his last seven starts for Double-A Erie.

#2 BP

Beau Brieske: Covers two scoreless innings

Sep 17th

Brieske tossed two scoreless innings of relief in Saturday's extra-inning win over the Angels. He didn't allow any hits or walks and struck out three.

#3 1B

Andy Ibanez: Picks up first steal

Sep 16th

Ibanez went 1-for-3 with a stolen base in Saturday's 5-4 extra-inning win over the Angels.

#1 3B

Matt Vierling: Hits first career grand slam

Sep 15th

Vierling went 1-for-3 with a grand slam, a walk, a second run scored and a stolen base in Thursday's 8-2 win over the Reds.